Gillingham vs Southend United, 2019-20 English League One, Regular Season
· English League One
FT
3 - 1
3 - 1
66': Emile AcauahAbout
Gillingham are hosting Southend United
at Priestfield Stadium, Gillingham, England, starting on
. The match is a part of the English League One.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 3': Attempt saved. Mikael Ndjoli (Gillingham) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
- 3': Corner, Gillingham. Conceded by Mark Oxley.
- 4': Foul by Thomas O'Connor (Gillingham).
- 4': Simon Cox (Southend United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 6': Attempt blocked. Simon Cox (Southend United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jason Demetriou.
- 6': Attempt blocked. Ethan Hamilton (Southend United) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 6': Attempt saved. Brandon Hanlan (Gillingham) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Stuart O'Keefe.
- 6': Corner, Gillingham. Conceded by Mark Oxley.
- 7': Corner, Gillingham. Conceded by Isaac Hutchinson.
- 7': Attempt saved. Olly Lee (Gillingham) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Alfie Jones.
- 7': Offside, Gillingham. Olly Lee tries a through ball, but Alfie Jones is caught offside.
- 8': Offside, Southend United. Simon Cox tries a through ball, but Stephen Humphrys is caught offside.
- 10': Ethan Hamilton (Southend United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 10': Foul by Mikael Ndjoli (Gillingham).
- 12': Ethan Hamilton (Southend United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 12': Foul by Barry Fuller (Gillingham).
- 14': Foul by Stuart O'Keefe (Gillingham).
- 14': Stephen McLaughlin (Southend United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 17': Offside, Gillingham. Mark Byrne tries a through ball, but Olly Lee is caught offside.
- 19': Offside, Gillingham. Stuart O'Keefe tries a through ball, but Mark Byrne is caught offside.
- 20': Offside, Southend United. Simon Cox tries a through ball, but Stephen Humphrys is caught offside.
- 22': Corner, Gillingham. Conceded by Elvis Bwomono.
- 26': Alfie Jones (Gillingham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 26': Foul by Simon Cox (Southend United).
- 27': Alfie Jones (Gillingham) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 27': Foul by Simon Cox (Southend United).
- 27': Foul by Mark Milligan (Southend United).
- 27': Mark Byrne (Gillingham) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 28': Attempt missed. Brandon Hanlan (Gillingham) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Olly Lee with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 30': Offside, Gillingham. Stuart O'Keefe tries a through ball, but Max Ehmer is caught offside.
- 31': Corner, Southend United. Conceded by Thomas O'Connor.
- 32': Attempt blocked. Alfie Jones (Gillingham) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Stuart O'Keefe.
- 32': Alfie Jones (Gillingham) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 32': Foul by Simon Cox (Southend United).
- 33': Attempt missed. Olly Lee (Gillingham) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top left corner from a direct free kick.
- 34': Brandon Hanlan (Gillingham) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 34': Foul by Jason Demetriou (Southend United).
- 36': Foul by Mark Byrne (Gillingham).
- 36': Mark Milligan (Southend United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 43': Attempt saved. Isaac Hutchinson (Southend United) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Simon Cox.
- 43': Goal! Gillingham 1, Southend United 0. Alfie Jones (Gillingham) right footed shot from outside the box to the top left corner.
- 45'+1': Olly Lee (Gillingham) hits the bar with a right footed shot from the centre of the box. Assisted by Mark Byrne with a headed pass.
- 45'+1': Attempt blocked. Mikael Ndjoli (Gillingham) header from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 45'+2': First Half ends, Gillingham 1, Southend United 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Gillingham 1, Southend United 0.
- 46': Goal! Gillingham 2, Southend United 0. Stuart O'Keefe (Gillingham) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Olly Lee.
- 49': Attempt saved. Brandon Hanlan (Gillingham) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Mikael Ndjoli.
- 49': Corner, Gillingham. Conceded by Harry Lennon.
- 50': Attempt blocked. Stephen Humphrys (Southend United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 50': Corner, Southend United. Conceded by Barry Fuller.
- 54': Attempt blocked. Elvis Bwomono (Southend United) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
- 54': Corner, Southend United. Conceded by Barry Fuller.
- 55': Substitution, Southend United. Joe Shaughnessy replaces Jason Demetriou.
- 55': Substitution, Southend United. Emile Acquah replaces Isaac Hutchinson.
- 55': Offside, Gillingham. Thomas O'Connor tries a through ball, but Mikael Ndjoli is caught offside.
- 57': Foul by Barry Fuller (Gillingham).
- 57': Stephen McLaughlin (Southend United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 57': Barry Fuller (Gillingham) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 58': Goal! Gillingham 2, Southend United 1. Simon Cox (Southend United) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Stephen McLaughlin following a set piece situation.
- 59': Attempt missed. Mikael Ndjoli (Gillingham) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Mark Byrne with a headed pass.
- 60': Emile Acquah (Southend United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 60': Foul by Connor Ogilvie (Gillingham).
- 61': Attempt blocked. Stephen Humphrys (Southend United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 61': Attempt blocked. Elvis Bwomono (Southend United) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Emile Acquah.
- 62': Alfie Jones (Gillingham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 62': Foul by Stephen Humphrys (Southend United).
- 62': Connor Ogilvie (Gillingham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 62': Foul by Emile Acquah (Southend United).
- 63': Emile Acquah (Southend United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 64': Emile Acquah (Southend United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 64': Foul by Connor Ogilvie (Gillingham).
- 64': Attempt missed. Ethan Hamilton (Southend United) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Mark Milligan following a set piece situation.
- 65': Substitution, Gillingham. Mark Marshall replaces Olly Lee.
- 66': Barry Fuller (Gillingham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 66': Foul by Emile Acquah (Southend United).
- 66': Second yellow card to Emile Acquah (Southend United) for a bad foul.
- 67': Foul by Brandon Hanlan (Gillingham).
- 67': Stephen McLaughlin (Southend United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 69': Attempt missed. Brandon Hanlan (Gillingham) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Mikael Ndjoli.
- 69': Offside, Gillingham. Thomas O'Connor tries a through ball, but Brandon Hanlan is caught offside.
- 70': Penalty Gillingham. Mikael Ndjoli draws a foul in the penalty area.
- 70': Penalty conceded by Harry Lennon (Southend United) after a foul in the penalty area.
- 70': Harry Lennon (Southend United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 71': Elvis Bwomono (Southend United) is shown the yellow card.
- 72': Penalty missed! Still Gillingham 2, Southend United 1. Mikael Ndjoli (Gillingham) hits the left post with a right footed shot.
- 72': Brandon Hanlan (Gillingham) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 72': Foul by Joe Shaughnessy (Southend United).
- 73': Penalty Gillingham. Max Ehmer draws a foul in the penalty area.
- 73': Penalty conceded by Ethan Hamilton (Southend United) after a foul in the penalty area.
- 74': Penalty saved! Mikael Ndjoli (Gillingham) fails to capitalise on this great opportunity, right footed shot saved in the top centre of the goal.
- 74': Corner, Gillingham. Conceded by Mark Oxley.
- 74': Foul by Max Ehmer (Gillingham).
- 74': Harry Lennon (Southend United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 79': Corner, Gillingham. Conceded by Mark Milligan.
- 81': Brandon Hanlan (Gillingham) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 81': Foul by Rob Kiernan (Southend United).
- 81': Rob Kiernan (Southend United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 83': Foul by Stephen Humphrys (Southend United).
- 83': Mark Byrne (Gillingham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 87': Attempt saved. Mark Marshall (Gillingham) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Barry Fuller.
- 87': Goal! Gillingham 3, Southend United 1. Brandon Hanlan (Gillingham) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal.
- 90': Attempt missed. Stephen Humphrys (Southend United) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Simon Cox.
- 90'+2': Substitution, Gillingham. Alex Jakubiak replaces Brandon Hanlan.
- 90'+3': Corner, Southend United. Conceded by Max Ehmer.
- 90'+3': Attempt blocked. Stephen Humphrys (Southend United) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Stephen McLaughlin with a cross.
- 90'+4': Substitution, Gillingham. Jack Tucker replaces Barry Fuller.
- 90'+5': Foul by Joe Shaughnessy (Southend United).
- 90'+5': Thomas O'Connor (Gillingham) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 90'+5': Attempt missed. Mark Marshall (Gillingham) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Mark Byrne.
- 90'+6': Second Half ends, Gillingham 3, Southend United 1.
- 0': Match ends, Gillingham 3, Southend United 1.
Statistics
 SOUT |
GIL |
|
|---|---|---|
| 0 | Fouls | 0 |
| 4 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 1 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 0 |
| 0 | Corner Kicks | 0 |
| 0 | Saves | 0 |
| 44 | Possession | 56 |
| 1 | SHOTS | 3 |
| 1 | ON GOAL | 3 |
| 1.0 | On Target % | 1.0 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 2 |
| 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 League One
Venue: Priestfield Stadium
Location: Gillingham, England
Attendance: 5,091
Venue: Priestfield Stadium
Location: Gillingham, England
Attendance: 5,091
EFL League One Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Plymouth Argyle | 9 | +5 | 16 |
| 2 | Bradford City | 8 | +3 | 16 |
| 3 | Huddersfield Town | 8 | +7 | 15 |
| 4 | Sheffield Wednesday | 7 | +7 | 14 |
Line-Ups
Gillingham
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Jack Bonham (GK) |
| 6 | Connor Ogilvie |
| 5 | Max Ehmer |
| 4 | Stuart O'Keefe |
| 24 | Thomas O'Connor |
| 12 | Barry Fuller  |
| 22 | Oliver Lee |
| 18 | Mark Byrne |
| 14 | Alfie Jones |
| 10 | Mikael Ndjoli |
| 7 | Brandon Hanlan |
Southend United
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Mark Oxley (GK) |
| 26 | Harry Lennon |
| 15 | Robert Kiernan |
| 2 | Elvis Bwomono |
| 24 | Jason Demetriou |
| 16 | Ethan Hamilton |
| 5 | Mark Milligan |
| 11 | Stephen McLaughlin |
| 36 | Isaac Hutchinson |
| 7 | Stephen Humphrys |
| 10 | Simon Cox |
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