A STATISTICAL preview of Southend United's clash with Bradford City at Roots Hall.

ALL TIME RECORD

Southend wins: 13

Draws: 12

Bradford wins:17

LAST SIX MEETINGS

League Two - Nov 20 - Bradford 3 Southend 0

League One - Jan 19 - Bradford 0 Southend 4

League One - Aug 18 - Southend 2 Bradford 0

League One - Apr 18 - Bradford 0 Southend 2

League One - Dec 17 - Southend 1 Bradford 2

League One - Nov 16 - Southend 3 Bradford 0

FORM GUIDE

Southend: LLDWLW

Bradford: DDWWWD

BETTING ODDS

Southend win: 12/5 

Draw: 9/4

Bradford win: 5/4 

REFEREE

Trevor Kettle (Rutland)

Kettle has shown 50 yellow cards and three reds in the 18 games he has taken charge of so far this season.

He last officiated Blues in February 2020 when Gillingham won 1-0 at Roots Hall.

FIXTURES 

Exeter v Morecambe, Barrow v Grimsby, Cheltenham v Oldham, Mansfield v Bolton, Newport v Carlisle, Salford v Cambridge, Scunthorpe v Port Vale, Southend v Bradford, Stevenage v Colchester, Tranmere v Harrogate 

POINTS OF INTEREST  

>Bradford are unbeaten in their last six games but remain 20th in the table.

>Lee Novak is Bradford's top scorer with seven goals so far this season.

>Bradford have won three and lost five away from home this term.

>Sam Hornby is only the fourth Bradford goalkeeper this century to keep consecutive clean sheets in his first two League games for the club.

>City have yet to lose since Mark Trueman and Conor Sellars have taken charge as joint interim managers. They were previously in charge of the under 18 team.