SOUTHEND-ON-SEA. Southend United had a surprising win over Dorking Wanderers with a 2-0 win with a goal from G. Scott-Morriss (27′) and a goal from H. Cardwell (85′).
The match was played at the Roots Hall Stadium stadium in Southend-on-Sea on Tuesday and it started at 7:45 pm local time. In front of 5,164 spectators. The referee was Aji Ajibola. The weather was overcast clouds. The temperature was cold at 8.64 degrees Celsius or 47.55 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 92%.
Match Statistics
- 51 Ball Possession 49
Shots
- 16 Total 6
- 9 On Target 2
- 5 Off Target 4
- 3 Shots blocked 0
- 110 Attack 119
- 92 Dangerous attack 72
- 99 Ball safe 108
- 0 Penalties 0
- 7 Corners 4
- 2 Off Sides 1
Fouls
- 11 Total 9
- 2 Yellow Cards 1
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 3 Substitutions 3
Ball possession
The ball possession was not so different. Southend United was in possession of the ball for 51% of the time vs. Dorking Wanderers that controlled the ball for 49% of the time.
Attitude and shots
Southend United had a more offensive attitude with 92 dangerous attacks and 14 shots of which 9 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Southend United won the match.
Southend United shot 14 times, 9 on target, 5 off target. On the opposite side, Dorking Wanderers shot 6 times, 2 on target, 4 off target.
Cards
Southend United received 2 yellow cards (Gus Scott-Morriss and Deonysus Woodman). Talking about the opposition, Dorking Wanderers received 1 yellow card (Jimmy Muitt).
Match Timeline
Standings
After playing this encounter, Southend United has 50 points to remain in the 10th place. On the other side, Dorking Wanderers will stays with 41 points like Kidderminster Harriers to hold in the 22nd place.
Next matches
In the next match in the National League, Southend United will play away with Hartlepool United on the 16th of March with a 8-4 head to head stats in favor of Southend United (1 draw).
Dorking Wanderers will host Solihull Moors on the 16th of March with a 3-0 head to head in favor of Solihull Moors (0 draws).
Southend United – Formation
Southend United
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Southend United adopted the 3-5-2 line-up (3-5-2).
The manager Kevin Maher decided to play with the following team: Collin Andeng-Ndi, Deonysus Woodman, Adam Crowther, Nathan Ralph, Gus Scott-Morriss, James Morton, Cavanagh Miley, Noor Husin, Jack Bridge, Danny Waldron and Harry Cardwell.
The home team had on the bench: Jack Wood, Marcus Dackers, Henry Sandat, Jason Demetriou and Oliver Coker.
Substitutions
Southend United made 3 changes: Danny Waldron for Henry Sandat (63′), Harry Cardwell for Marcus Dackers (86′) and James Morton for Oliver Coker (78′).
Dorking Wanderers – Formation
Dorking Wanderers
Also Dorking Wanderers adopted the 3-5-2 line-up (3-5-2).
Marc White played with: Harrison Male, George Francomb, Tony Craig, Bobby-Joe Taylor, Jimmy Muitt, Charlie Carter, Niall McManus, Daniel Pybus, Seb Bowerman, Seb Bowerman and Jason Prior.
They had on the bench: Livano Comenencia, Haydn Hollis, Barry Fuller, Harry Ottaway, Tom Blair and Luke Moore.
Substitutions
Dorking Wanderers made 3 changes: Jimmy Muitt for Tom Blair (42′), Seb Bowerman for Harry Ottaway (71′) and Niall McManus for Luke Moore (73′).
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the National League.
- Southend United – Dorking Wanderers – 2-0
- Solihull Moors – Boreham Wood – 2-0
- Rochdale – Woking – 2-1
- Kidderminster Harriers – Fylde – 1-1
- Gateshead – Dagenham & Redbridge – 1-0
- Chesterfield – Oxford City – 2-0
- Altrincham – York City – 6-1
- Aldershot Town – Ebbsfleet United – 4-1
