SOUTHEND-ON-SEA. Southend United overcomes Yeovil Town 1-0 after scored just 1 goal (37′). Southend United was truly better in terms of ball possession (66%) and that was among the factors of its victory.
G. Toure received a red card (17′). This red card was one of the reason why Yeovil Town lost the match.
The match was played at the Roots Hall Stadium stadium in Southend-on-Sea on Saturday and it started at 3:00 pm local time. The referee was Sam Mulhall.
Match Statistics
- ! 66 Ball Possession 34
Shots
- 15 Total 7
- 5 On Target 1
- 10 Off Target 6
- 0 Shots blocked 0
- 136 Attack 99
- 96 Dangerous attack 42
- 137 Ball safe 131
- 0 Penalties 0
- 1 Corners 2
Fouls
- 3 Yellow Cards 2
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 1
Other
- 3 Substitutions 3
Ball possession
Southend United had a superior ball possession 66% while Yeovil Town was struggling with a 34% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Southend United was putting more pressure with 96 dangerous attacks and 15 shots of which 5 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Southend United won the match.
Southend United shot 15 times, 5 on target, 10 off target. On the other side, Yeovil Town shot 7 times, 1 on target, 6 off target.
Cards
Southend United received 3 yellow cards (C. Andeng Ndi, C. Powell and J. Demetriou). Regarding the opposition, Yeovil Town received 2 yellow cards (B. Richards-Everton and ).
Also, Yeovil Town didn’t finish the match with 11 players after G. Toure (Yeovil Town) was sent off after receiving a straight red card in the (17′).
Match Timeline
Standings
After playing this match, Southend United will have 15 points like Eastleigh to hold in the 11th place. Regarding the opposition, Yeovil Town will stay with 9 points like Aldershot Town, Scunthorpe United and Torquay United to hold in the 19th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the National League, Southend United will host Wealdstone on the 29th of April with a 1-1 head to head record.
Yeovil Town will play away agasint Boreham Wood on the 29th of April with a 2-2 head to head record.
Southend United – Formation
The manager Kevin Maher decided to play with the following team: Collin Andeng Ndi, Jason Demetriou, Shaun Hobson, Ollie Kensdale, Kaspar Lopata, Jack Bridge, Noor Husin, Cavanagh Miley, Marcus Dackers, Jake Hyde and Daniel Mooney.
The home team had on the bench: Callum Powell, Tom Clifford, Wesley Fonguck, Louis James Lomas and Christopher Wreh.
Substitutions
Southend United made 3 changes: J. Hyde for C. Powell (63′), J. Bridge for T. Clifford (66′) and D. Mooney for W. Fonguck (81′).
Yeovil Town – Formation
Chris Hargreaves played with: Grant Smith, Ben Richards-Everton, Morgan Williams, Joshua Staunton, O. Bevan, Lawson D’Ath, Charlie Wakefield, Matt Worthington, Sam Pearson, Alex Fisher and Gime Toure.
They had on the bench: Malachi Linton, Finley Craske, Jake Scrimshaw, Max Hunt and Will Dawes.
Substitutions
Yeovil Town made 3 changes: A. Fisher for M. Linton (59′), S. Pearson for F. Craske (65′) and C. Wakefield for J. Scrimshaw (76′).
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the National League.
- Solihull Moors – Bromley – 2-2
- Dorking Wanderers – Dagenham & Redbridge – 5-1
- Boreham Wood – Maidstone United – 3-1
- Torquay United – Scunthorpe United – 1-1
- Southend United – Yeovil Town – 1-0
- Oldham Athletic – Wrexham – 1-2
- Notts County – Altrincham – 3-1
- Gateshead – Eastleigh – 1-1
- Halifax Town – Woking – 0-4
- Chesterfield – Maidenhead United – 1-2
- Barnet – York City – 0-5
- Aldershot Town – Wealdstone – 1-2