Our Southport vs Southend Prediction: 1-2
Southport vs Southend in the England FA Trophy is scheduled for an 15:00 GMT kick-off on Saturday March 28, 2026. We’re backing a 1-2 away win, but with both sides showing goal-scoring potential, BTTS is another good betting choice.
This Southport vs Southend prediction is backed by a deep dive into both teams' recent performances, key stats and head-to-head history — all of which you'll find detailed below to help you make an informed betting decision.
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Recent Form Insights
Southport's Last Match – Chester vs Southport
Determined to maintain their recent success, Southport must win following their 2-1 England National League North victory against Chester on March 21. In that match, Southport had 54% possession and 5 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Chester | 46% | 0 (2) | - | 37 |
 Southport | 54% | 0 (5) | - | 27 |
Southend's Last Match – Southend vs Woking
Southend will be hoping to return to winning ways after a 1-1 England National League draw with Woking on March 25. In that match, Southend recorded 50% possession and 8 shots hitting the target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Southend | 50% | 0 (8) | - | 107 |
 Woking | 50% | 0 (1) | - | 37 |
Southport vs Southend Stats
Key Stats
| Southport | Southend | |
|---|---|---|
| 1.03 | Attacking Strength | 1.61 |
| 0.95 | Defence Strength | 0.8 |
| 2.1 | Points Per Game | 1.6 |
| 6/10 | WIN | 4/10 |
| 3/10 | DRAW | 4/10 |
| 3/10 | Clean Sheets | 2/10 |
| 7/10 | BTTS | 6/10 |
| 5/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 4/10 |
| 1.7 | Average Scored | 1.5 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Southport are averaging 1.7 goals scored and 0.9 conceded per match, while Southend average 1.5 scored and 1.1 conceded per game.