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Southend vs Halifax - H2H Analysis, Preview & Predictions

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National League Roots Hall, Southend on Sea
Sat, Oct 24, 2026
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AI Match Summary

Southend host Halifax in the National League. Recent head-to-head results give a strong hint here. Recent numbers: Southend at 2.21 goals for, 1.34 against; Halifax at 1.96 for, 1.61 against. Head-to-head, Southend have won 5 to Halifax's 0, with 0 draws. They last met on Apr 18, 2026, ending 2:6. xG projections (1.69 - 1.56) back Southend to edge this. The model's pick is Home (1) to win or Over 2.5 goals.

Win Probability Meter

Derived from 10,000 simulations matching home advantage & form profiles

39%
Southend
30%
Draws
31%
Halifax
Draw rate projection: 30% Favored: Southend

Model Confidence

Aggregate indicator score

39% / Low Confidence
  • Look at the last few games and Southend come out ahead of Halifax on wins alone.
  • 39% — that's where the model lands on Southend taking it.
  • Regular National League form gives a decent read on both sides.
  • High conversion rates suggest a high-scoring game (Over 2.5 Probability: 78%).
  • History favors Southend here — 5 wins from the last 5 head-to-heads.

Goal Probability Engine

Model estimations for goals markets based on xG conversion histories

Over 0.5 Goals 98%
Over 1.5 Goals 87.5%
Over 2.5 Goals 78%
Over 3.5 Goals 37.5%
Over 4.5 Goals 17%
Both Teams To Score (BTTS) 78.2%
Southend Clean Sheet 15%
Halifax Clean Sheet 10%

Recent Team Form Analysis

Averages per match over historical game filters

Metric Southend Halifax
Matches Played 29 28
Wins 17 15
Draws 5 4
Losses 7 9
Goals Scored 2.21 1.96
Goals Conceded 1.34 1.61
Expected Goals (xG) 1.69 1.56
Expected Goals Conceded (xGA) 1.10 1.40

H2H

Historical prediction success rates across key markets

Apr 18, 2026 National League
Halifax vs Southend
2:6
Sep 6, 2025 National League
Southend vs Halifax
3:0
Feb 11, 2025 National League
Southend vs Halifax
3:1
Nov 30, 2024 National League
Halifax vs Southend
0:2
Jan 6, 2024 National League
Southend vs Halifax
3:0

SokaPicks Momentum Index

Current performance index incorporating opponent strength & fatigue (0-100)

Southend 39 / 100
Halifax 26 / 100
How it's calculated: Weighted formula of recent form points (60%), goal margin trends (20%), home/away adjustments (10%), and squad impact availability ratings (10%).

Attack & Defence Capability Index

ATTACK DEFENCE POSSESSION DISCIPLINE
Southend Halifax

AI Prediction Engine Forecast

Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets

Primary Pick Southend Win (1)
Secondary Pick Over 2.5 Goals or BTTS Yes
Correct Score 2:1
BTTS Outcome Yes (GG)
Over/Under Pick Over 2.5

SokaPicks Smart Insights

Historical trends and unique patterns automatically detected by our system

Southend scored in 93% of their last 29 games.

These sides typically produce 4.00 goals when they meet.

Defensive concern: Halifax conceded in 68% of 28 recent games.

Southend went unbeaten in 4 of their last 5 games.

Scoring Trends

Southend VS Halifax
2.75 Goals Scored 1.5
1.63 Goals Conceded 0.63
100% Over 1.5 75%
88% Over 2.5 38%
75% Over 3.5 0%

Recent Form & Match History

Southend

(Home)
10 Oct
Boston United
1 : 2
Southend
03 Oct
Southend
3 : 1
AFC Fylde
30 Sept
Eastleigh
1 : 1
Southend
26 Sept
Southend
2 : 4
Barrow
19 Sept
Gateshead
1 : 6
Southend
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Halifax

(Away)
10 Oct
Halifax
4 : 1
Gateshead
03 Oct
Solihull Moors
0 : 2
Halifax
29 Sept
Halifax
1 : 1
Boston United
26 Sept
Worthing FC
2 : 1
Halifax
19 Sept
Halifax
1 : 1
Sutton
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League Standings

Pos Team P W D L GD Pts
1 Boreham Wood 13 11 2 0 34:13 35
2 Harrogate 13 9 1 3 29:17 28
3 Southend 13 8 3 2 31:19 27
4 Yeovil 13 7 4 2 32:15 25
5 Worthing FC 13 7 3 3 27:18 24
6 Altrincham 13 8 0 5 20:19 24
7 AFC Fylde 13 7 2 4 24:18 23
8 Barrow 13 6 3 4 22:16 21
9 Hornchurch 13 7 0 6 15:19 21
10 Halifax 13 6 2 5 22:15 20
11 Kidderminster 13 5 5 3 15:12 20
12 Aldershot 13 5 3 5 18:16 18
13 Sutton 13 5 3 5 14:18 18
14 Carlisle 13 4 5 4 23:20 17
15 Woking 13 4 3 6 20:20 15
16 Forest Green 12 4 3 5 19:22 15
17 Eastleigh 13 4 3 6 14:20 15
18 Tamworth 13 4 2 7 21:30 14
19 Wealdstone 13 3 3 7 17:24 12
20 Hartlepool 13 4 0 9 12:19 12
21 Boston United 13 3 3 7 15:23 12
22 Scunthorpe 12 3 1 8 15:21 10
23 Solihull Moors 13 2 1 10 13:35 7
24 Gateshead 13 1 1 11 8:31 4
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