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Match report
English Footie
League 1: Round 41 (setup 6, season 21)
Southend United
v.
Cheltenham Town
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
13
Overall form:
Home form:
Przemyslaw TYTON71Steven BENDA
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
14
Overall form:
Home form:
RICARDO de Sousa ESGAIO727George TANNER
Harry KYPRIANOU3Kaoru MITOMA
Aleksandr VOLODKO47Taylor PERRY
Denis POLYAKOV5Jordan THORNILEY
Salif SANÉ666Ryan LEONARD
Alexander RING77Marlon PACK
Valon BERISHA786George THOMAS
Georgios SAMARAS9Folarin BALOGUN
Ayanda PATOSI610Matty BLAIR
Jon WALTERS611Alfie MAY
Manager
Gino PERUZZI Lucchetti12Christian NORTON
Boy WATERMAN13Daniel IVERSEN
Philipp HOSINER14Lewis FREESTONE
David WRIGHT15Harry PELL
Rafael Lima Pereira, RAFINHA167Marnick VERMIJL

Southend United 3 Cheltenham Town 1
(Half-time: 0-1, Attendance: 12,155, Stadium: Roots Hall, Referee: Carl BOYESON 6½)
61 Polyakov, 65 Wright, 78 RingScorers17 Thomas
51 Volodko <=> WrightSubstitutions49 Perry <=> Vermijl
Sendings off
Bookings
2Corners6
4Fouls11
5Offsides8
9Shots on6
12Shots off10
21Total shots16
6Shots saved5
44%Possession56%
Man of the match: David WRIGHT
4THOMAS ran onto a wonderful ball from BLAIR but fumbled his shot wide.
10WALTERS waltzed past THORNILEY and poked a weak shot past the post.
11BALOGUN poked an easy chance past the far post.
17GOAL!! A wonderful bit of skill enabled THOMAS to waltz through the Southend United defence and score. (1-0 Cheltenham Town)
19A strike from PATOSI held no problem for BENDA.
22BALOGUN was put clear by PERRY and he dummied the Southend United 'keeper but glanced his shot just beyond the far post.
22WALTERS beat THOMAS and blasted the ball to SAMARAS who pulled his shot wide.
24Uncertainty in the Cheltenham Town defence enabled BERISHA to hit an effort wide.
27A weak strike from THOMAS trickled agonisingly wide.
32A lovely effort from PACK scraped the outside of the righthand post.
33SAMARAS kicked the ball wide of the righthand post from just outside the area.
36A cross from BLAIR left THOMAS in lots of space but he snapped at his shot.
 
59BERISHA flicked a left foot shot just beyond the far post from twenty yards out.
61GOAL!! A one-handed save from the 'keeper enabled POLYAKOV to volley the ball into the empty net. (1-1)
65GOAL!! With his back to goal WRIGHT wrong-footed the defence and rifled the ball past the Cheltenham Town 'keeper. (2-1 Southend United)
69The Southend United 'keeper saved a swerving shot from BALOGUN.
76A shot from MAY was hoofed off the line by SANÉ.
77RING played the ball to SAMARAS who flicked it wide.
78GOAL!! A goalmouth scramble culminated with RING striking the ball into the top corner. (3-1 Southend United)
83A useful ball from RICARDO ESGAIO on the left fell to BERISHA who sliced his shot wide.
90A accurate pass fell to BERISHA and his looping effort went narrowly over.
90+4SAMARAS made space on the right and knocked the ball to BERISHA who clipped the ball wide.