Southend United vs Scunthorpe United, 2026-27 English National League, Regular Season

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23': Josh Popoola

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Southend United are hosting Scunthorpe United at Roots Hall, Southend, England, starting on . The match is a part of the English National League.

Match Timeline

23': Josh Popoola (Southend United) Goal at 23'
34': Leon Chambers-Parillon (Southend United) Yellow Card at 34'
54': James Gale (Scunthorpe United) Yellow Card at 54'
58': Jacob Butterfield (Scunthorpe United) Substitution at 58'
58': Hugh Parker (Scunthorpe United) Substitution at 58'
59': Darren Oldaker (Southend United) Yellow Card at 59'
61': Alfie Beestin (Scunthorpe United) Yellow Card at 61'
62': Anthony Hartigan (Southend United) Substitution at 62'
63': Ryan Colclough (Southend United) Substitution at 63'
67': Jean Belehouan (Scunthorpe United) Substitution at 67'
67': Joe Rowley (Scunthorpe United) Substitution at 67'
75': Will Evans (Scunthorpe United) Yellow Card at 75'
83': Charley Kendall (Southend United) Substitution at 83'
84': Kyle Hurst (Scunthorpe United) Substitution at 84'
84': Harry Taylor (Southend United) Substitution at 84'
84': Sam Austin (Southend United) Substitution at 84'

Statistics

SCU		SOUT
0	Fouls	0
3	Yellow Cards	2
0	Red Cards	0
0	Offsides	0
0	Corner Kicks	0
0	Saves	0
0	Possession	0
0	SHOTS	0
0	ON GOAL	0
0.0	On Target %	0.0
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
0	Accurate Passes	0
0	Passes	0
0.0	Pass Completion %	0.0
0	Accurate Crosses	0
0	Crosses	0
0.0	Cross %	0.0
0	Long Balls	0
0	Accurate Long Balls	0
0.0	Long Balls %	0.0
0	Blocked Shots	0
0	Effective Tackles	0
0	Tackles	0
0.0	Tackle %	0.0
0	Interceptions	0
0	Effective Clearances	0
0	Clearances	0

Game Information

Competition: English National League

Venue: Roots Hall
Location: Southend, England

National League Table

#	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
1	Boreham Wood	7	+8	17
2	Harrogate Town	7	+8	16
3	AFC Fylde	7	+7	14
4	Kidderminster Harriers	7	+5	14

Full Table

Line-Ups

Southend United (4-1-3-2)

No.	Name
1	Joseph Duncan (GK)
5	Rayan Oyebade
6	Ben Goodliffe
8	Darren Oldaker
3	Kyle Mcadam
2	Vontae Daley-Campbell
28	Oliver Coker
19	Leon Chambers-Parillon
7	Sahid Kamara
23	Josh Popoola
9	Harry Cardwell

Southend United Substitutes:

Harry Taylor, Ryan Colclough, Sam Austin, Charley Kendall, Anthony Hartigan, Jack Sims, Daniel Cox.

Scunthorpe United (4-4-2)

No.	Name
1	Louis Jones (GK)
5	Will Evans
6	Callum Howe
3	Branden Horton
22	Reagan Ogle
31	James Gale
19	Jordan Richards
10	Luke Brennan
14	Patrick Jones
7	Declan Howe
8	Alfie Beestin

Scunthorpe United Substitutes:

Jean Belehouan, Maison Campbell, Jacob Butterfield, Kyle Hurst, Ross Barrows, Joe Rowley, Hugh Parker.

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