Southend United 1-0 Scunthorpe United · National League
Southend United beat Scunthorpe United 1-0 in the National League. Full match statistics, the goal timeline and both lineups are below.
Match report
Southend United and Scunthorpe United met in the National League at Roots Hall in Southend-on-Sea on Saturday, 15 August 2026.
Goalscorers
Southend United: J. Popoola 23'. Scunthorpe United did not score.
How the match went
Southend United saw more of the ball, 64% of it. Southend United had 12 shots with 7 on target, Scunthorpe United 4 with 1 on target. There were 12 corners in total, 11 to Southend United and 1 to Scunthorpe United. Southend United conceded 12 fouls, Scunthorpe United 15. The referee showed 5 yellow cards (2 for Southend United, 3 for Scunthorpe United).
Line-ups
Southend United started in a 4-2-3-1: Joeseph Duncan, Vontae Daley-Campbell, Ben Goodliffe, Rayan Oyebade, Kyle McAdam, Leon Chambers-Parillon, Darren Oldaker, Sahid Kamara, Oliver Coker, Joshua Popoola, Harry Cardwell.
Scunthorpe United started in a 4-4-2: Louis Jones, Reagan Ogle, Callum Howe, Will Evans, Branden Horton, Patrick Jones, Jordan Richards, James Gale, Luke Brennan, Declan Howe, Alfie Beestin.
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