Southend United vs Rochdale, 2025-26 English National League, Regular Season

· English National League
Southend United
  • 3': Andrew Dallas
  • 17': James Golding
  • 27': Tom Hopper
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3 - 2
Rochdale
  • 20': Emmanuel Dieseruvwe
  • 55': Casey Pettit

About

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

Game Information

Competition: English National League

Venue: Roots Hall
Location: Southend, England
Attendance: 7,259

Line-Ups

SOUT Southend United (5-3-2)

No. Name
30 Collin Andeng-Ndi (GK)
26 James Golding
15 Joseph Gubbins
16 Harry Taylor
33 Harry Boyes
2 Gus Scott-Morriss
23 James Morton
10 Sam Austin
22 Keenan Appiah-Forson
14 Tom Hopper
9 Andrew Dallas
Southend United Substitutes:
Josh Walker, Noah Mawene, Jack Bridge, Oliver Coker, Slavi Spasov, Charley Kendall, Ben Goodliffe.

RCH Rochdale (3-5-2)

No. Name
1 Oliver Whatmuff (GK)
6 Ethan Ebanks-Landell
25 Callum Perry
2 Kyron Gordon Yellow Card
18 Aidan Barlow
4 Ryan East
16 Casey Pettit
22 Daniel Moss
7 Tarryn Allarakhia
10 Devante Rodney
9 Emmanuel Dieseruvwe
Rochdale Substitutes:
Edward Francis, Connor McBride, David Tutonda, Jake Burger, Tyler Smith, Bryce Hosannah, Ian Henderson.

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