A STATISTICAL preview of Southend United's clash at Barnet.

ALL TIME RECORD

Southend wins: 12

Draws: 2

Barnet wins: 9

PREVIOUS SIX MEETINGS   

National League - Dec 23 - Barnet 1 Southend 0

National League - Dec 23 - Southend 0 Barnet 2

National League - Mar 23 - Southend 0 Barnet 1

National League - Nov 22 - Barnet 0 Southend 3

National League - Apr 22 - Barnet 1 Southend 3

National League - Feb 22 - Southend 2 Barnet 1

REFEREE

Greg Rollason

Rollason has previously taken charge of four Southend United matches.

Last season, he officiated the 3-0 win at Solihull at the 2-2 draw at Rochdale.

He has refereed one game so far this season, Yeovil's 3-2 win against Ebbsfleet on Tuesday night.

FIXTURES      

Friday: Dagenham v Halifax

Saturday: Gateshead v Yeovil, Fylde v Maidenhead, Aldershot v Oldham, Altrincham v Eastleigh, Barnet v Southend, Boston v Tamworth, Ebbsfleet v Woking, Hartlepool v Wealdstone, Rochdale v Forest Green Rovers, Solihull v Braintree, Sutton v York.

POINTS OF INTEREST   

>Barnet have taken six points from their first three games of the season.

>The Bees currently have three ex Southend players in their squad. Goalkeeper Nick Hayes, left-back Ben Coker and midfielder Zak Brunt.

>Barnet have won their last three matches against the Shrimpers.

>The Bees finished second in the table last season and lost just three of their 23 home games.

>Shrimpers defender Harry Taylor made 184 appearances for Barnet before joining Southend in the summer of 2022.

>Blues assistant head coach was manager of Barnet between December 2018 and August 2020. John Still, Southend's head of football, was in charge of the Bees prior to Currie taking over.