A STATISTICAL preview of Southend United's clash with Barnsley.
ALL-TIME RECORD
Southend wins: 17
Draws: 15
Barnsley wins: 14
LAST SIX MEETINGS
League One - Nov 18 - Barnsley 1 Southend 0
League One - Mar 16 - Barnsley 0 Southend 2
League One - Oct 15 - Southend 2 Barnsley 1
FA Cup - Jan 08 - Southend 0 Barnsley 1
Championship - Apr 07 - Southend 1 Barnsley 3
FA Cup - Jan 07 - Barnsley 0 Southend 2
REFEREE
Paul Marsden (Poulton)
Marsden has shown 33 yellow cards and two reds in the 15 games he has taken charge of so far this season.
Marsden is currently enjoying his first season as a Football League referee and Saturday’s clash will be the first time he has officiated the Shrimpers.
FORM GUIDE
Southend: WLWLWD
Barnsley: LDWWWD
BETTING ODDS
Southend win: 11/5
Draw: 5/2
Barnsley win: 23/20
POINTS OF INTEREST
>Barnsley are currently fifth in the League One standings.
>The Tykes beat Blues 1-0 at Oakwell at the start of November, with Kieffer Moore scoring three minutes from time.
>Moore has scored 12 goals this season and has netted four goals in his last two games against Blues.
>Cauley Woodrow - who was on loan with the Shrimpers in 2013 - has scored three goals in six games for Barnsley this term.
>Saturday’s clash will be the third time Blues have played Barnsley in the FA Cup in the past 11 years.
>Barnsley have lost four of their 10 away games this season.
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