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Southampton play host to Notts. County at St. Marys on Saturday afternoon, with high hopes of improving on their excellent record against the opposition, having chalked up an impressive 16 wins out of 24 previous matches.
The last time the two teams met at Southampton was well over fifteen years ago, back in December 1991, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1-1 final scoreline in a First Division match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2010/2011 | Sat 30 Oct | Notts. County | 1 - 3 | Southampton | LGE1 |
| 2006/2007 | Tue 24 Oct | Notts. County | 2 - 0 | Southampton | LGEC |
| 1991/1992 | Fri 20 Dec | Southampton | 1-1 | Notts. County | PREM |
| 1991/1992 | Tue 20 Aug | Notts. County | 1 - 0 | Southampton | PREM |
| 1983/1984 | Thu 17 May | Notts. County | 1 - 3 | Southampton | PREM |
| 1983/1984 | Sat 19 Nov | Southampton | 0 - 2 | Notts. County | PREM |
| 1982/1983 | Tue 15 Feb | Notts. County | 1 - 2 | Southampton | PREM |
Recent respective form guides
Southampton have lost just once in their last six home games, winning four and drawing the other one. These high-scoring games have yielded a total of 13 goals for the Saints, with 3 goals against.
Notts. County have an average recent record on the road, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. A generous 8 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.
Southampton are holding the final promotion place in the Npower League One, and have accumulated 40 points from the 23 games they have played so far. Notts. County find themselves struggling down in 16th position in the league having picked up 29 points from their 21 matches.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Southampton | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 19 | 4 | 15 |
| Notts. County | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 3 | 16 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Southampton may be coming up against a decent side in Notts. County, but I do believe that its going to result in a narrow home win for the Saints. Home Win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Southampton | Won 3 successive home games. 6 games since last home draw. Won their latest 5 matches. Not drawn a match in their last 7 . |
| Notts. County | Undefeated in last 3 away games. Won each of the previous 3 matches. Last drawn game 4 outings ago. |