STOCKPORT. Stockport County obliterates Southend United 5-0 with goals of W. Collar (21′), M. Hippolyte (25′), P. Madden (50′), P. Madden (63′) and A. Cannon (89′). Stockport County took advantage of its better ball possession (57%).

The match was played at the Edgeley Park stadium in Stockport on Saturday and it started at 5:20 pm local time. The referee was Scott Simpson. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was cold at 7.4 degrees Celsius or 45.28 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 59%.​

Match Statistics​

  • 57 Ball Possession 43
Shots
  • 12 Total 0
  • 8 On Target 0
  • 4 Off Target 0
  • 0 Shots blocked 0
  • 125 Attack 113
  • 87 Dangerous attack 51
  • 107 Ball safe 121
  • 0 Penalties 0
  • 13 Corners 4
Fouls
  • 1 Yellow Cards 0
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 0 Red Card 0
Other
  • 3 Substitutions 3

Ball possession

Stockport County was in firm control of the ball 57% while Southend United was struggling with a 43% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Stockport County had a more offensive attitude with 87 dangerous attacks and 12 shots of which 8 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Stockport County won the match​.

Stockport County shot 12 times, 8 on target, 4 off target. On the opposite side, Southend United shot 0 times, 0 on target, 0 off target.

Cards

Stockport County received 1 yellow card (L. Hogan). On the opposite side, Southend United didn’t receive any yellow card.

Match Timeline

15'
Will Collar(goal)
21'
Myles Hippolyte(goal)
25'
Paddy Madden(goal)
50'
58'
Ollie Kensdale- sub ->H. Cardwell
Paddy Madden(goal)
63'
65'
65'
76'
Jack Wood- sub ->W. Atkinson
78'
83'
Callum Powell - sub ->M. Dennis
89'

Standings

After playing this match, Stockport County will have 82 points to hold in the 1st place. On the other side, Southend United will stay with 47 points to remain in the 13th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the National League, Stockport County will play away with Grimsby Town on the 15th of April with a 6-2 head to head record in favor of Stockport County (3 draws).

Southend United will host Wealdstone on the 15th of April with a 0-0 head to head record.

Stockport County – Formation

The manager Dave Conlon decided to play with the following team: .

Substitutions

Stockport County made 3 changes: P. Madden for A. Cannon (65′), A. Sarcevic for O. Crankshaw (65′) and W. Collar for E. Newby (78′).

Southend United – Formation

Kevin Maher played with: .

Substitutions

Southend United made 3 changes: H. Cardwell for O. Kensdale (58′), W. Atkinson for J. Wood (76′) and M. Dennis for C. Powell (83′).

Results of the day

These are the results of the day in the National League.​