Southend United vs Walsall, 2020-21 English League Two, Regular Season

· English League Two

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

Match Timeline

0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
0': First Half begins.
4': Caolan Lavery (Walsall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
4': Foul by John White (Southend United).
4': Foul by Alan McCormack (Southend United).
4': Josh Gordon (Walsall) wins a free kick on the left wing.
6': Offside, Walsall. Cameron Norman tries a through ball, but Caolan Lavery is caught offside.
8': Ashley Nathaniel-George (Southend United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
8': Foul by Emmanuel Osadebe (Walsall).
9': Foul by Sam Hart (Southend United).
9': Josh Gordon (Walsall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
11': Foul by Brandon Goodship (Southend United).
11': Liam Roberts (Walsall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
12': Foul by Timothee Dieng (Southend United).
12': Liam Kinsella (Walsall) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
13': Attempt blocked. Liam Kinsella (Walsall) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
13': Corner, Walsall. Conceded by Jason Demetriou.
14': Attempt saved. Caolan Lavery (Walsall) header from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Cameron Norman with a cross.
14': Corner, Walsall. Conceded by Mark Oxley.
15': Alan McCormack (Southend United) is shown the yellow card.
15': Foul by Timothee Dieng (Southend United).
15': Stuart Sinclair (Walsall) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
18': Alan McCormack (Southend United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
18': Foul by Josh Gordon (Walsall).
22': Attempt missed. John White (Southend United) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.
25': Cameron Norman (Walsall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
25': Foul by Timothee Dieng (Southend United).
29': Corner, Southend United. Conceded by Mat Sadler.
29': Timothee Dieng (Southend United) hits the bar with a header from the right side of the six yard box. Assisted by Sam Hart with a cross following a corner.
31': Corner, Southend United. Conceded by James Clarke.
31': Josh Gordon (Walsall) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
32': Foul by Timothee Dieng (Southend United).
32': Stuart Sinclair (Walsall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
33': Attempt saved. Timothee Dieng (Southend United) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Sam Hart with a cross.
35': Alan McCormack (Southend United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
35': Foul by Liam Kinsella (Walsall).
36': Foul by Caolan Lavery (Walsall).
36': John White (Southend United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
36': John White (Southend United) is shown the yellow card.
36': Caolan Lavery (Walsall) is shown the yellow card.
39': Attempt saved. Timothee Dieng (Southend United) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Nathan Ferguson with a cross.
40': Attempt missed. Josh Gordon (Walsall) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Emmanuel Osadebe.
41': Alan McCormack (Southend United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
41': Foul by Josh Gordon (Walsall).
42': Foul by Cameron Norman (Walsall).
42': Reeco Hackett-Fairchild (Southend United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
45'+1': Cameron Norman (Walsall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
45'+1': Foul by Reeco Hackett-Fairchild (Southend United).
45'+2': First Half ends, Southend United 0, Walsall 0.
45': Second Half begins Southend United 0, Walsall 0.
45': Substitution, Walsall. Callum Cockerill-Mollett replaces Max Melbourne.
45': Substitution, Walsall. Derick Osei Yaw replaces Caolan Lavery.
45': Substitution, Walsall. Wesley McDonald replaces Josh Gordon.
46': Foul by Wesley McDonald (Walsall).
46': Jason Demetriou (Southend United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
46': Attempt missed. Timothee Dieng (Southend United) header from the right side of the six yard box misses to the right. Assisted by Sam Hart with a cross.
49': Attempt missed. Reeco Hackett-Fairchild (Southend United) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Brandon Goodship.
50': Foul by Derick Osei Yaw (Walsall).
50': Sam Hart (Southend United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
51': Foul by Timothee Dieng (Southend United).
51': Mat Sadler (Walsall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
53': Foul by Derick Osei Yaw (Walsall).
53': Sam Hart (Southend United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
55': Hand ball by Cameron Norman (Walsall).
56': Attempt saved. Nathan Ferguson (Southend United) right footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the left is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Jason Demetriou.
56': Corner, Southend United. Conceded by Liam Roberts.
57': Substitution, Southend United. Simeon Akinola replaces Brandon Goodship.
57': Corner, Southend United. Conceded by Callum Cockerill-Mollett.
59': Attempt missed. Ashley Nathaniel-George (Southend United) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Mark Oxley.
62': Attempt missed. Alan McCormack (Southend United) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Simeon Akinola.
64': Derick Osei Yaw (Walsall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
64': Foul by Sam Hart (Southend United).
67': Sam Hart (Southend United) is shown the red card.
68': Substitution, Walsall. Sam Perry replaces Stuart Sinclair.
71': Attempt blocked. Nathan Ferguson (Southend United) right footed shot from more than 35 yards is blocked. Assisted by Alan McCormack.
72': Hand ball by Cameron Norman (Walsall).
73': Substitution, Southend United. James Olayinka replaces Alan McCormack.
74': Derick Osei Yaw (Walsall) wins a free kick on the left wing.
74': Foul by Nathan Ferguson (Southend United).
74': Substitution, Walsall. Frank Vincent replaces Cameron Norman.
77': Foul by Liam Kinsella (Walsall).
77': John White (Southend United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
78': Foul by Derick Osei Yaw (Walsall).
78': Nathan Ferguson (Southend United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
80': Attempt saved. Simeon Akinola (Southend United) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Jason Demetriou with a cross.
81': Foul by James Clarke (Walsall).
81': Simeon Akinola (Southend United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
82': James Clarke (Walsall) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
82': Attempt missed. Timothee Dieng (Southend United) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Reeco Hackett-Fairchild with a cross following a set piece situation.
83': Foul by Tom Leak (Walsall).
83': James Olayinka (Southend United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
83': Tom Leak (Walsall) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
84': Attempt saved. Simeon Akinola (Southend United) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Shaun Hobson with a cross.
87': Foul by Emmanuel Osadebe (Walsall).
87': Timothee Dieng (Southend United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
89': Foul by Wesley McDonald (Walsall).
89': Jason Demetriou (Southend United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
90': Derick Osei Yaw (Walsall) is shown the yellow card.
90'+1': Foul by Liam Kinsella (Walsall).
90'+1': James Olayinka (Southend United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
90'+2': Attempt saved. John White (Southend United) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
90'+2': Corner, Southend United. Conceded by Liam Roberts.
90'+5': Foul by Derick Osei Yaw (Walsall).
90'+5': Timothee Dieng (Southend United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+6': Second Half ends, Southend United 0, Walsall 0.
0': Match ends, Southend United 0, Walsall 0.
0': Match ends, Southend United 0, Walsall 0.

Game Information

Competition: English League Two

Venue: Roots Hall
Location: Southend, England

EFL League Two Table

#	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
1	Bromley	40	+25	79
2	Milton Keynes Dons	40	+35	74
3	Notts County	40	+25	73
4	Cambridge United	39	+27	72

Full Table

Line-Ups

Southend United (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
1	Mark Oxley (GK)
5	Shaun Hobson
48	John White
42	Sam Hart
24	Jason Demetriou
10	Brandon Goodship
4	Alan McCormack
44	Nathan Ferguson
8	Thimothee Dieng
20	Ashley Nathaniel-George
17	Recco Hackett-Fairchild

Southend United Substitutes:

Harry Seaden, James Olayinka, Simeon Akinola, Jacob Mellis, Tyler Cordner, Ricky Holmes, Kyle Taylor.

Walsall (3-4-3)

No.	Name
1	Liam Roberts (GK)
5	James Clarke
4	Mathew Sadler
18	Tom Leak
7	Stuart Sinclair
8	Liam Kinsella
3	Max Melbourne
2	Cameron Norman
9	Caolan Lavery
23	Emma Osaoabe
10	Josh Gordon

Walsall Substitutes:

Wesley Mcdonald, Callum Cockerill-Mollett, Sam Perry, Alfie Bates, Derick Osei Yaw, Francis Vincent, Jack Rose.

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