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03/11/2026, Roots Hall Stadium, Southend, England
National League, English National League

Southend Vs Welling

Southend play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: D George (GK) , D Gillies (CB) , D McClean (CB) , P McKenzie (CB) , P Saucer (RB) , I Cooney (LB) , P Strang (CDM) , J McPhillips (CAM) , J Akinfenwa (RM) , A McVoy (LM) , C Baines (ST) And the subs are: I Greenway (CB) , A MacAuley (CB) , C McManus (CM) , R Bigham (CM) , J Dey (ST)

Welling play in a 4-3-3 Att formation, and line up with: S McClatchy (GK) , C Adelaja (CB) , C McCollister (CB) , G Reece (RB) , S Brimer (LB) , R Monday (CM) , S Gills (CM) , P McRay (CAM) , R Sherif (RW) , S Lawgoch (LW) , O Tierney (ST) And the subs are: E Findlay (CB) , M Flint (CB) , M Yeoman (CM) , K Duncan (CM) , D McLeod (ST)

Welcome to Roots Hall Stadium in Southend, England where Southend Utd will face Welling.  This is a league fixture taking place in the National League, English National League.  The attendance is 7330.

1' - Southend kick the ball off for the start of the game.  

13' - Sid Gills sees Paul McRay making a run.  He attempts to play a throughball, but Paul McRay is caught offside!  

18' - Andrew McVoy passes a long ball to David Gillies.  David Gillies slides the ball to Patrick Strang.  Patrick Strang spots a run from Chris Baines.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, and Chris Baines is able to control the ball.  Chris Baines takes a shot...but the keeper manages to parry the shot!  Charles Adelaja is first to the loose ball and is able to clear.

28' - Dillon McClean chips a long ball to Joel Akinfenwa.  Joel Akinfenwa plays the ball to Paul Saucer.  Paul Saucer tries to hit a long range shot...but the shot goes wide!

30' - John McPhillips sees a run from Andrew McVoy.  He attempts a quick throughball, but Andrew McVoy has strayed offside!  

33' - Paul McRay passes to Sid Gills.  Sid Gills sees a run from Steve Lawgoch.  He attempts a quick throughball, and Steve Lawgoch is able to control the ball.  Steve Lawgoch fires a shot towards goal...but it hits the upright!  Ian Cooney is first to the ball and makes the clearance.

36' - Andrew McVoy passes to Joel Akinfenwa.  Paul McRay dispossesses Joel Akinfenwa and the ball goes loose.  Chris Baines tries to beat Charlie McCollister using his ball skills, and manages to dribble past his opponent!  

37' - Chris Baines sees John McPhillips making a run.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and John McPhillips is able to take the ball.  John McPhillips strikes the ball towards goal...and John McPhillips scores!  That's a nice goal from the Southend player!  The diving keeper couldn't get near the ball!

37' - Welling kick the ball off for the restart.  

44' - Sid Gills sees Paul McRay making a run.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but Paul McRay  is unable to take the ball down!  

46' - The referee blows the whistle for half time. 

46' - Welling kick the ball off for the start of the second half.  

51' - Griffith Reece slides the ball to Charles Adelaja.  Charles Adelaja finds Charlie McCollister with a short pass.  Charlie McCollister finds Charles Adelaja with a short pass.  Charles Adelaja passes the ball to Owen Tierney.  Owen Tierney looks to strike a long range shot into the corner of the net...but it hits the upright!  Richie Sherif is first to the loose ball...Richie Sherif tries to place the ball past the keeper...but the shot is stopped by the keeper!  He is unable to hold it though...Paul McRay pounces on the loose ball...Paul McRay attempts a shot towards goal...but Danny George manages to stop the shot!  

51' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Rob Monday will come off.  Kieran Duncan joins the game from the bench.  

53' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Dillon McClean is going to be taken off.  Adam MacAuley is going to be brought on.  

53' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Sid Gills will come off.  Michael Yeoman joins the game from the bench.  

53' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Griffith Reece is going to be taken off.  Eoin Findlay is going to be brought on.  

54' - There is going to be a subsitution.  David Gillies will come off.  Ian Greenway is going to be brought on.  

55' - Kieran Duncan whips in a cross, but Pat McKenzie intercepts and takes possession.  

62' - Paul Saucer finds Patrick Strang with a long pass.  Patrick Strang curves the ball into the box, but the ball is overhit and misses everyone.  

64' - John McPhillips attempts to use his skills to beat Michael Yeoman.  He sends his opponent the wrong way and takes the ball forward!  

67' - Paul McRay runs with the ball, beating Joel Akinfenwa.  

69' - With a turn of pace, Paul McRay beats Paul Saucer.  

70' - Paul McRay spots a run from Steve Lawgoch.  He tries to release him with a throughball, and Steve Lawgoch is able to take the ball.  Steve Lawgoch tries to cutback, the ball falling to Owen Tierney.  Owen Tierney attempts to slide the ball past the keeper...and its in! It's a wonderful goal from Owen Tierney for Welling!  The ball flew past the helpless goalkeeper!

70' - Southend kick the ball off for the restart.  

77' - Richie Sherif sees Kieran Duncan making a run.  He attempts a quick throughball, and Kieran Duncan is able to control the ball.  Kieran Duncan looks to shoot the ball into the top of the net...but the shot goes over!

79' - Danny George passes a long ball to John McPhillips.  John McPhillips tries to beat Charles Adelaja using his ball skills.  The opposing player is unable to stop John McPhillips who takes the ball forward!  

80' - Paul McRay spots a run from Steve Lawgoch.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

81' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Patrick Strang is going to be taken off.  Rex Bigham is going to be brought on.  

85' - Paul Saucer successfully tackles Richie Sherif and the ball goes loose.  Pat McKenzie plays a long ball to Ian Greenway.  Paul McRay tackles Ian Greenway and takes possession.  Paul McRay sees Owen Tierney making a run.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Owen Tierney runs on to the ball.  Owen Tierney takes a shot, aiming for the corner of the net...but its wide!

89' - Paul Saucer runs with the ball, beating Kieran Duncan.  



The match has ended Southend Utd 1 - 1 Welling.