SOUTHEND-ON-SEA. Southend United beats Altrincham with a 2-0 win with a goal from N. Ralph (35′) and a goal from M. Dennis (41′).
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 Aji Ajibola.
Match Statistics
- 52 Ball Possession 48
Shots
- 9 Total 10
- 4 On Target 2
- 5 Off Target 8
- 0 Shots blocked 0
- 127 Attack 125
- 87 Dangerous attack 54
- 126 Ball safe 140
- 0 Penalties 0
- 3 Corners 2
Fouls
- 1 Yellow Cards 2
- 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 52% of the time vs. Altrincham that controlled the ball for 48% of the time.
Attitude and shots
Southend United had a more offensive attitude with 87 dangerous attacks and 9 shots of which 4 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Southend United won the match.
Southend United shot 9 times, 4 on target, 5 off target. Regarding the opposition, Altrincham shot 10 times, 2 on target, 8 off target.
Cards
Southend United received 1 yellow card (M. Dennis). Talking about the opposition, Altrincham received 2 yellow cards (H. Perritt and T. Mullarkey).
Match Timeline
Standings
After this match, Southend United will have 47 points like Torquay United to hold in the 12th place. On the opposite side, Altrincham will stay with 40 points like Woking to hold in the 15th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the National League, Southend United will play away with Maidenhead United on the 22nd of March with a 0-0 head to head record.
Altrincham will play away agasint Bromley on the 10th of May with a 3-1 head to head stats in favor of Bromley (1 draw).
Southend United – Formation
The manager Kevin Maher decided to play with the following team: .
Substitutions
Southend United made 3 changes: N. Ralph for W. Atkinson (46′), N. Husin for J. Dunne (88′) and J. Bridge for J. Wood (90′).
Altrincham – Formation
Phil Parkinson played with: .
Substitutions
Altrincham made 3 changes: J. Hulme for A. Leitch-Smith (46′), M. Kosylo for J. Hancock (65′) and I. Marriott for B. Pringle (74′).
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the National League.
- Bromley – Wrexham – 0-0
- Stockport County – Wealdstone – 4-2
- Southend United – Altrincham – 2-0
- Solihull Moors – Eastleigh – 5-3
- Halifax Town – Torquay United – 2-0
- Dover Athletic – Yeovil Town – 0-2
- Dagenham & Redbridge – Notts County – 1-2
- Chesterfield – Maidenhead United – 1-0
- Boreham Wood – Grimsby Town – 0-0
- Barnet – Woking – 0-2
- Aldershot Town – King’s Lynn Town – 0-3