English National League

FT Friday, April 3, 2026
BRN Braintree Town LDLDL 2
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Southend United WWLDW 3
1st2ndT
BRN022
SOUT213
Roots Hall · 9,716 att.

Head to Head

SOUT leads series 2-0-1

Lineups

SOUT · 5-3-2

  1. 30Collin Andeng-NdiG
  2. 26James GoldingCD
  3. 15Joseph GubbinsCD-L
  4. 16Harry TaylorCD-R
  5. 33Harry BoyesLB
  6. 2Gus Scott-MorrissRB
  7. 20Alfie MasseyCM
  8. 10Sam AustinCM-L
  9. 28Oliver CokerCM-R
  10. 9Andrew DallasCF-L
  11. 14Tom HopperCF-R

BRN · 3-4-1-2

  1. 1Mason TerryG
  2. 32James ClarridgeCD
  3. 21Ben DrakeCD-L
  4. 2Aidan Francis-ClarkeCD-R
  5. 6James VenningsCM-L
  6. 33Emmanuel OkunowoCM-R
  7. 39Elliot Morgan ThorpeAM
  8. 3Ryan ClampinLM
  9. 8Ryan BattrumRM
  10. 9Lewis WalkerCF-L
  11. 24Zavier Massiah-EdwardsCF-R

Timeline

  1. 6' Andrew Dallas (Southend United) Goal at 6'
  2. 31' Gus Scott-Morriss (Southend United) Yellow Card at 31'
  3. 33' Andrew Dallas (Southend United) Goal at 33'
  4. 38' Ryan Battrum (Braintree Town) Yellow Card at 38'
  5. 45' Goran Babic (Braintree Town) Substitution at 45'
  6. 54' Oliver Coker (Southend United) Goal at 54'
  7. 57' Harry Boyes (Southend United) Yellow Card at 57'
  8. 64' Ben Goodliffe (Southend United) Substitution at 64'
  9. 64' Jack Bridge (Southend United) Substitution at 64'
  10. 64' Keenan Appiah-Forson (Southend United) Substitution at 64'
  11. 67' Sahid Kamara (Braintree Town) Substitution at 67'
  12. 67' Callum Harriott (Braintree Town) Substitution at 67'
  13. 67' Manny Omrore (Braintree Town) Substitution at 67'
  14. 69' Ryan Battrum (Braintree Town) Goal at 69'
  15. 77' Charley Kendall (Southend United) Substitution at 77'
  16. 80' Callum Harriott (Braintree Town) Yellow Card at 80'
  17. 83' Sahid Kamara (Braintree Town) Goal at 83'
  18. 85' James Clarridge (Braintree Town) Yellow Card at 85'
  19. 86' James Morton (Southend United) Substitution at 86'

National League News

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