Southend United and Altrincham square off at Roots Hall at 4:00 PM today, with momentum, pride, and points at stake in the National League.

Southend United enter this contest riding a strong wave of form, with 3 wins from their last 5 matches. Altrincham arrive with confidence, securing 3 wins from their last 5.

Historically, Southend United hold the edge with 4 wins to Altrincham's 3 in 8 meetings. 1 of those have ended in draws. Their most recent meeting saw Southend United edged it 2-1.

Expect a tight, tactical affair. Southend United may hold the edge at Roots Hall, but Altrincham's quality on the break shouldn't be underestimated.