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Preston North End FC
Ian Lindsay

Southend United
Colin Scott
FA Cup Quarterfinals
Head To Head Results
| S | M | COMPETITION | HOME | AWAY | WON | - | - | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7 | AP Cup Group (3) | 1 | - (n) | 3 | 1 | - | 0 | - | 0 | |||
| 1 | 13 | Division A | 1 | - | 1 | 1 | - | 1 | - | 0 | |||
| 1 | 34 | Division A | 2 | - | 1 | 1 | - | 1 | - | 1 | |||
| 3 | 1 | FA Cup Round 1 | 1 | - | 3 | 2 | - | 1 | - | 1 | |||
| 3 | 17 | 2nd Division | 1 | - | 1 | 2 | - | 2 | - | 1 | |||
| 3 | 37 | YOUTH CUP SEMIFINALS | 1③ | - (n) | 1④ | 2 | - | 3 | - | 1 | |||
| 3 | 38 | 2nd Division | 6 | - | 3 | 2 | - | 3 | - | 2 | |||
| 4 | 37 | YOUTH CUP SEMIFINALS | 1 | - (n) | 2 | 2 | - | 3 | - | 3 | |||
| 6 | 17 | 2nd Division | 4 | - | 3 | 3 | - | 3 | - | 3 | |||
| 6 | 38 | 2nd Division | 3 | - | 3 | 3 | - | 4 | - | 3 | |||
| 8 | 10 | FA Cup Round 2 | 2 | - | 1 | 4 | - | 4 | - | 3 | |||
| 11 | 19 | AP Cup Quarterfinals | 3 | - | 4 | 4 | - | 4 | - | 4 | |||
| 11 | 28 | Youth Cup Round 2 | 2 | - (n) | 3 | 4 | - | 4 | - | 5 | |||
| 13 | 9 | 2nd Division | 3 | - | 2 | 5 | - | 4 | - | 5 | |||
| 13 | 29 | 2nd Division | 0 | - | 2 | 6 | - | 4 | - | 5 | |||
| 15 | 8 | 1st Division | 3 | - | 5 | 7 | - | 4 | - | 5 | |||
| 15 | 26 | 1st Division | 1 | - | 0 | 8 | - | 4 | - | 5 | |||
| 17 | 20 | 1st Division | 0 | - | 3 | 9 | - | 4 | - | 5 | |||
| 17 | 39 | 1st Division | 8 | - | 1 | 10 | - | 4 | - | 5 | |||
| 18 | 2 | AP Cup Group (1) | 1 | - (n) | 4 | 11 | - | 4 | - | 5 | |||
| 21 | 15 | AP Cup Round 2 | 2 | - | 1 | 12 | - | 4 | - | 5 | |||
| 22 | 17 | 1st Division | 4 | - | 0 | 13 | - | 4 | - | 5 | |||
| 22 | 38 | 1st Division | 0 | - | 5 | 14 | - | 4 | - | 5 | |||
| 23 | 7 | AP Cup Group (3) | 1 | - (n) | 6 | 15 | - | 4 | - | 5 | |||
| 24 | 1 | FA Cup Round 1 | 4 | - | 2 | 15 | - | 4 | - | 6 | |||
| 25 | 3 | AP Cup Group (2) | 2 | - (n) | 1 | 16 | - | 4 | - | 6 | |||
| 25 | 23 | FA Shield Quarterfinals | 3 | - | 1 | 16 | - | 4 | - | 7 | |||
| 26 | 33 | Youth Cup Quarterfinals | 0④ | - (n) | 0③ | 16 | - | 5 | - | 7 | |||
| 30 | 7 | AP Cup Group (3) | 0 | - (n) | 3 | 17 | - | 5 | - | 7 | |||
| 31 | 10 | FA Cup Round 2 | 5 | - | 0 | 17 | - | 5 | - | 8 | |||
| 34 | 37 | YOUTH CUP SEMIFINALS | 3 | - (n) | 1 | 18 | - | 5 | - | 8 | |||
| 35 | 37 | YOUTH CUP SEMIFINALS | 1④ | - (n) | 1⑤ | 18 | - | 6 | - | 8 | |||
| 37 | 7 | AP Cup Group (3) | 0 | - (n) | 0 | 18 | - | 7 | - | 8 | |||
| 38 | 9 | 1st Division | 2 | - | 0 | 19 | - | 7 | - | 8 | |||
| 38 | 29 | 1st Division | 1 | - | 0 | 19 | - | 7 | - | 9 | |||
| 39 | 9 | 1st Division | 1 | - | 0 | 20 | - | 7 | - | 9 | |||
| 39 | 29 | 1st Division | 1 | - | 0 | 20 | - | 7 | - | 10 | |||
| 40 | 16 | 1st Division | 3 | - | 1 | 20 | - | 7 | - | 11 | |||
| 40 | 28 | Youth Cup Round 2 | 0 | - (n) | 1 | 21 | - | 7 | - | 11 | |||
| 40 | 35 | 1st Division | 2 | - | 1 | 22 | - | 7 | - | 11 | |||
| 41 | 9 | 1st Division | 3 | - | 0 | 23 | - | 7 | - | 11 | |||
| 41 | 29 | 1st Division | 0 | - | 2 | 24 | - | 7 | - | 11 | |||
| 42 | 3 | AP Cup Group (2) | 0 | - (n) | 1 | 24 | - | 7 | - | 12 | |||
| 42 | 9 | 1st Division | 0 | - | 0 | 24 | - | 8 | - | 12 | |||
| 42 | 29 | 1st Division | 1 | - | 2 | 25 | - | 8 | - | 12 | |||
| 43 | 3 | AP Cup Group (2) | 0 | - (n) | 2 | 25 | - | 8 | - | 13 | |||
| 43 | 17 | 1st Division | 0 | - | 0 | 25 | - | 9 | - | 13 | |||
| 43 | 38 | 1st Division | 1 | - | 2 | 26 | - | 9 | - | 13 | |||
| 44 | 16 | 1st Division | 0 | - | 3 | 27 | - | 9 | - | 13 | |||
| 44 | 35 | 1st Division | 0 | - | 0 | 27 | - | 10 | - | 13 | |||
| 46 | 9 | 1st Division | 4 | - | 1 | 28 | - | 10 | - | 13 | |||
| 46 | 18 | FA Cup Quarterfinals | 0 | - | 0 | 28 | - | 11 | - | 13 | |||
| 46 | 22 | FA Cup Quarterfinals Replay | 4 | - | 2 | 28 | - | 11 | - | 14 | |||
| 46 | 29 | 1st Division | 1 | - | 3 | 29 | - | 11 | - | 14 | |||
| 47 | 5 | 1st Division | 3 | - | 4 | 30 | - | 11 | - | 14 | |||
| 47 | 25 | 1st Division | 0 | - | 0 | 30 | - | 12 | - | 14 | |||
| 48 | 2 | AP Cup Group (1) | 0 | - (n) | 0 | 30 | - | 13 | - | 14 | |||
| 48 | 8 | 1st Division | 2 | - | 0 | 30 | - | 13 | - | 15 | |||
| 48 | 35 | 1st Division | 1 | - | 0 | 31 | - | 13 | - | 15 | |||
| 51 | 9 | 1st Division | 6 | - | 0 | 32 | - | 13 | - | 15 | |||
| 51 | 20 | 1st Division | 2 | - | 0 | 32 | - | 13 | - | 16 | |||
| 52 | 18 | FA Cup Quarterfinals | 1 | - | 0 | 33 | - | 13 | - | 16 | |||
| 52 | 21 | 1st Division | 2 | - | 0 | 33 | - | 13 | - | 17 | |||
| S | M | COMPETITION | HOME | AWAY | WON | - | - | ||||||
Olmec Head Preview
FA Cup• Preston North End FC has 2 FA Cup Trophies.
• The previous FA Cup Final appearances by Preston North End FC include:
• a season 9 loss to Lewes FC 1-0.
• a season 27 win over Dorchester Town 2-0.
• a season 44 win over Brighton & Hove Albion 3-2 (extra time).
• Preston North End FC exited the FA Cup in the 2nd Round last season when they lost to Crewe Alexandra FC 1-1 (PK Shootout: 5-4).
• Southend United has 3 FA Cup Trophies.
• The previous FA Cup Final appearances by Southend United include:
• a season 12 win over Dorchester Town 2-1.
• a season 19 loss to Sheffield United 3-1.
• a season 31 loss to Weston-super-Mare AFC 2-0.
• a season 40 win over Lewes FC 0-0 (PK Shootout: 6-5).
• a season 46 loss to Sheffield United 0-0 (PK Shootout: 4-3).
• a season 50 win over Nottingham Forest 2-0.
• Southend United crashed out of the FA Cup last season in a 1-0 loss to Brentford FC in the Quarterfinals.
Preston North End FC
• Preston North End FC are free of injuries entering today's match.
Southend United
• Southend United are free of injuries entering today's match.
Head To Head Meetings
• Preston North End FC and Southend United have met 61 times with 6 of those occurring in the FA Cup.
• Preston North End FC have won 32, lost 16 and drawn 13 of 61 matches against Southend United.
MATCHUP AND PREDICTION
| Preston North End FC | Position | Southend United |
| 17 | Goalkeeper | ✓ 18 |
| 16 | Sweeper | ✓ 17 |
| 45 ✓ | Defenders | 43 |
| 27 | Midfielders | ✓ 38 |
| 62 ✓ | Forwards | 42 |
| 20 ✓ | Est. Attacks | 6 |
| 🅾 PREDICTION: PNE 1 – 0 SU (PNE to win) | ||
🏠 Home: Preston North End FC (+9 🏭 Groundsman) — DF:0 MF:0 FW:9
⚔️ KEY BATTLE: Forwards are the decisive area — Preston North End FC (62) vastly outgun Southend United's defence (43), giving PNE a clear attacking edge.
⭐ ONES TO WATCH: Onel Rönnlund (GK, TL:17) — PNE | Yassine Amara (GK, TL:18) — SU
🎯 VERDICT: Preston North End FC should take this narrow victory, backed by a dominant forward line and home advantage adding 9 points to their attacking threat. Southend United's midfield (38) is their strongest area but it won't be enough to overturn PNE's overall superiority in the final third. Onel Rönnlund provides solid foundations in goal while the PNE attack, spearheaded by that 62-rated forward unit, does just enough to clinch the win.
Match Notes
I-Man at home in the cup. Colin better have his lads ready early — Preston won't be hanging about at Deepdale.
Olmec Head Ray (Blyth Spartans AFC) 05/30 - 6:31 PM
Emm, what are the chances of getting to a semifinal and not having played at home.
Colin (Southend United) 05/30 - 11:12 PM