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28/11/2026, Roots Hall Stadium, Southend, England
National League, English National League

Southend Vs Bromley

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)

Bromley play in a 3-5-2 Def formation, and line up with: S Solaja (GK) , J Marvin (CB) , D Gray (CB) , J Udechukwu (CB) , J De Giovanni (CM) , A Brydon (CM) , M Byrne (CDM) , M McCarter (RM) , R Nzeakor (LM) , D Madigan (ST) , D MacNeil (ST) And the subs are: H Campbell (CB) , M Jones (CB) , C Maimalari (CM) , P George (CM) , K Lorimer (ST)

Welcome to Roots Hall Stadium in Southend, England where Southend Utd will face Bromley.  This is a league fixture taking place in the National League, English National League.  The attendance is 6810.

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

4' - John McPhillips plays the ball to Pat McKenzie.  Pat McKenzie slides the ball to David Gillies.  David Gillies hits the ball long to Dillon McClean.  Dillon McClean passes to John McPhillips.  John McPhillips crosses the ball into the box, but Arthur Brydon intercepts the ball.  

8' - Paul Saucer tackles Dave Gray and takes possession.  Paul Saucer brings the ball forward, outpacing Jonny Marvin.  

9' - Paul Saucer sees Chris Baines making a run.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Chris Baines is able to take the ball.  Chris Baines attempts the cutback, but the ball does not reach its target and goes loose! John McPhillips sees Andrew McVoy making a run.  He tries to release him with a throughball, but Andrew McVoy is caught offside!  

15' - Patrick Strang passes a long ball to Paul Saucer.  Paul Saucer uses his pace to beat Mike Byrne.  

16' - Paul Saucer spots a run from Chris Baines.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

18' - Andrew McVoy plays the ball to Pat McKenzie.  Mike Byrne successfully tackles Pat McKenzie and gains possession for his team.  Bromley launch a counter attack.  Mike Byrne fires a shot from outside the area towards goal...and its in! It's a fine goal from Mike Byrne for Bromley!  The ball went in off the upright!

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

23' - Paul Saucer plays the ball to Ian Cooney.  Ian Cooney plays a short pass to Pat McKenzie.  Pat McKenzie finds John McPhillips with a long pass.  Mike Byrne dispossesses John McPhillips and takes possession.  Mike Byrne finds James De Giovanni with a long pass.  James De Giovanni speeds past Joel Akinfenwa.  

33' - Dave Gray passes a long ball to Mike Byrne.  With a turn of pace, Mike Byrne beats Dillon McClean, but is then fouled.    The referee has no hesitation in showing Dillon McClean the yellow card. That will be a freekick for Bromley.  

34' - James De Giovanni prepares to take the freekick.  He curves the ball into the box, but Pat McKenzie intercepts and takes possession.  

37' - Joel Akinfenwa curls in a cross, and manages to find Chris Baines.  Chris Baines is brought down by Jonny Marvin...and the referee immediately points to the spot!  Joel Akinfenwa will take the penalty.  He tries  to hit the ball into the bottom corner...and Joel Akinfenwa scores!  That's a lovely goal from the Southend player!  The keeper guessed the wrong way!  The guessed the right way but couldn't get a hand to the ball!

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

40' - Dave Gray slides the ball to James De Giovanni.  James De Giovanni plays the ball to Mike Byrne.  Mike Byrne passes to James De Giovanni.  Joel Akinfenwa tackles James De Giovanni and the ball goes loose.  John McPhillips sees a run from Andrew McVoy.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, but Andrew McVoy  is unable to take the ball down!  

42' - Patrick Strang sees a run from Chris Baines.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Chris Baines is able to control the ball.  Chris Baines takes a shot...but its wide!

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

45' - Bromley kick the ball off for the restart.  

47' - Robert Nzeakor plays the ball to Mike Byrne.  Mike Byrne passes to Dave Gray.  Dave Gray plays a long pass to Michael McCarter.  Michael McCarter curls in a cross, but he only manages to find opposing player Patrick Strang.  

50' - Patrick Strang finds Pat McKenzie with a long ball.  Robert Nzeakor tackles Pat McKenzie and the ball goes loose.  Chris Baines tries to use ball skills to beat Arthur Brydon, but is then fouled.    The referee pulls out the yellow card to book Arthur Brydon.  That will be a freekick for Southend.  

51' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Jonathan Udechukwu is going to be taken off.  Hugh Campbell is going to be brought on.  

53' - Mike Byrne speeds past Joel Akinfenwa.  

54' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Dillon McClean is going to be taken off.  Adam MacAuley is brought on from the bench.  

54' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like David Gillies is going to be taken off.  Ian Greenway joins the game from the bench.  

55' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Chris Baines is going to be taken off.  Joel Dey is going to be brought on.  

56' - Robert Nzeakor successfully tackles Paul Saucer and the ball goes loose.  Daniel MacNeil sees Robert Nzeakor making a run.  He attempts to play a throughball, but Robert Nzeakor can't get to the ball!  

56' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Daniel MacNeil will come off.  Ken Lorimer is going to be brought on.  

58' - Denton Madigan tries to shoot from distance into the top of the net...and Denton Madigan scores!  That's a nice goal from the Bromley player!  The ball flew past the helpless goalkeeper!

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

61' - Adam MacAuley finds John McPhillips with a short pass.  John McPhillips passes the ball to Andrew McVoy.  Andrew McVoy takes the ball past Michael McCarter with a turn of pace.  

61' - Andrew McVoy sees John McPhillips making a run.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

63' - Ken Lorimer plays the ball to Mike Byrne.  Mike Byrne runs with the ball, beating John McPhillips.  

71' - Jonny Marvin plays a long pass to James De Giovanni.  Patrick Strang successfully tackles James De Giovanni and the ball goes loose.  Ken Lorimer plays the ball to James De Giovanni.  James De Giovanni sees a run from Denton Madigan.  He attempts to play him through with a quick ball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

75' - Andrew McVoy finds Pat McKenzie with a long ball.  Jonny Marvin tackles Pat McKenzie and takes possession.  Jonny Marvin plays a long ball to James De Giovanni.  James De Giovanni speeds past Pat McKenzie.  

81' - Pat McKenzie passes a long ball to Patrick Strang.  Patrick Strang spots a run from John McPhillips.  He attempts to play a throughball, and John McPhillips runs on to the ball.  John McPhillips tries to slide the ball past the keeper...but the shot is stopped by the keeper!  He is unable to hold it though...John McPhillips is first to the ball...John McPhillips looks to hit the ball past the keeper...but Sam Solaja manages to stop the shot!  

87' - Patrick Strang passes the ball to Joel Dey.  Joel Dey whips in a cross, but Arthur Brydon intercepts the ball.  

89' - Arthur Brydon passes a long ball to James De Giovanni.  James De Giovanni attempts to beat Paul Saucer using his skills and succeeds, sending his opponent the wrong way!  

90' - James De Giovanni crosses the ball and finds Ken Lorimer.  Paul Saucer brings down Ken Lorimer...and the referee blows his whistle and signals a penalty!  Hugh Campbell steps up to take the penalty.  He attempts  to power the ball into the top corner...but the keeper manages to stop the shot!  



The match has ended Southend Utd 1 - 2 Bromley.