Match Report


Southend UnitedSouthend United     GillinghamGillingham
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Teddy FerronT. Ferron62
G
1
G
46Corrado NegroC. Negro
Colin MorrisC. Morris70
D
2
D
57Phil MannP. Mann
Regis KanouteR. Kanoute62
D
captain3
D
52Edward JohnsonE. Johnson
Filipe CarvalhoF. Carvalho60
D
4
D
51Ashley DichioA. Dichio
Giannis KamarasG. Kamaras56
D
5
D
49James MorrisJ. Morris
Jason CarterJ. Carter65
M
6
M
56Gianmatteo CollautoG. Collauto
Robert GallagherR. Gallagher65
M
7
M
56Ralph MasonR. Mason
Samuel RamosS. Ramos64
M
8
M
55Duccio ManciniD. Mancini
Hugo TavaresH. Tavares74
A
9
M
50Oleg RobertsO. Roberts
Paulo FerreiraP. Ferreira65
A
10
A
60Des ClaphamD. Clapham
Rabiu NwakireR. Nwakire59
A
11captain
A
58Glynn GreeningG. Greening
 
Seth MoffatS. Moffat58
M
12
A
57Alfred BrightonA. Brighton
Shota Van PuttenS. Van Putten52
M
13
A
53Matteo SeraoM. Serao
Simon MasurS. Masur48
D
14
A
49Des GeorgeD. George

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Match Report
The sky is dark and overcast here at Roots Hall where Southend United play host to Gillingham. A crowd of 10,201 fill this 10,500 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Southend United are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Gillingham appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Carl Salako.


0.00
Southend United kick off and get the first half underway!
3.01
Regis Kanoute makes a probing pass to Samuel Ramos. Samuel Ramos kicks a strong pass forward to Hugo Tavares. Hugo Tavares whips in a cross ball towards Paulo Ferreira. Paulo Ferreira connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
6.19
Phil Mann barges into Paulo Ferreira. The referee calls over Phil Mann and shows him a yellow card! Paulo Ferreira hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
10.41
Regis Kanoute hits a low pass to Jason Carter. Jason Carter knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
12.39
Oleg Roberts flicks a high pass forward. Duccio Mancini collects the pass. Duccio Mancini flicks a high ball forward to Des Clapham who takes it down. Des Clapham shoots from 20 yards but it is miles over!
15.37
Filipe Carvalho makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Jason Carter. Jason Carter threads a neat ball through to Hugo Tavares. Hugo Tavares knocks in a cross ball towards Paulo Ferreira. Paulo Ferreira powers a header at goal. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
18.12
Phil Mann controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Glynn Greening. Glynn Greening edges inside the box! Glynn Greening strikes a beautiful right-footed shot at goal but it's drastically wayward!
20.58
Regis Kanoute pushes up the pitch. Regis Kanoute flicks a high pass forward. Samuel Ramos holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Samuel Ramos knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
22.03
Oleg Roberts flicks a high pass forward. Glynn Greening collects the pass. Glynn Greening knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Colin Morris.
26.41
Des Clapham barges into Giannis Kamaras. Des Clapham is shown the yellow card! Giannis Kamaras stretches but gets up unharmed.
27.57
Seeing a gap ahead, Hugo Tavares picks a pass forward to Robert Gallagher. Robert Gallagher skips past Edward Johnson! Robert Gallagher muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
30.32
Rabiu Nwakire catches Ashley Dichio on the ankles. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Ashley Dichio hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
33.52
Giannis Kamaras makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Regis Kanoute. Regis Kanoute advances with the ball. Regis Kanoute whips in a cross ball towards Rabiu Nwakire. Rabiu Nwakire gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. Rabiu Nwakire scores for Southend United!!
38.26
Gianmatteo Collauto comes in with a late challenge on Samuel Ramos. Gianmatteo Collauto is shown the yellow card! Samuel Ramos carries on, but is struggling a bit.
38.26
Southend United are in full control of this game.
39.14
Colin Morris makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Jason Carter. Jason Carter knocks in a cross ball towards Rabiu Nwakire. Rabiu Nwakire makes a looping header on goal. The ball is well placed but the keeper is a match for it. Fabulous stop!
44.03
Regis Kanoute picks a pass forward to Robert Gallagher. Robert Gallagher laces a weighted ball forward to Rabiu Nwakire. Rabiu Nwakire knocks in a cross ball towards Hugo Tavares. Hugo Tavares makes a convincing header. The ball takes a deflection leaving Corrado Negro with no chance!! Goal for Southend United!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Southend United appear unchanged since the first half. Gillingham also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
The whistle blows and Gillingham get the second half underway!
47.30
With vision, Ralph Mason laces a weighted ball forward to Glynn Greening. Glynn Greening threads the ball through to Duccio Mancini but he's offside!
48.44
Oleg Roberts flicks the ball to his team mate, Gianmatteo Collauto. Gianmatteo Collauto shoots from 25 yards but it whistles just wide of the post!
53.02
Jason Carter threads the ball through to Samuel Ramos. Samuel Ramos shoots from 20 yards but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
57.05
Jason Carter knocks the ball forward to Paulo Ferreira. Paulo Ferreira sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball comes in low, but Corrado Negro easily smothers it!
59.39
Samuel Ramos controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Rabiu Nwakire. Rabiu Nwakire rushes past Edward Johnson! Rabiu Nwakire takes a shot at goal. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Goal!!
63.27
Rabiu Nwakire controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Hugo Tavares. Hugo Tavares knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by James Morris.
73.06
Regis Kanoute knocks the ball to his team mate, Jason Carter. Jason Carter flicks a high ball forward to Robert Gallagher who takes it down. Robert Gallagher whips in a cross ball towards Paulo Ferreira. Paulo Ferreira directs the ball goalwards with his head. Corrado Negro didn't know what hit him as the ball comes off him at close range. The loose ball is scrambled clear by the defence.
77.53
Southend United have made 2 substitutions with Shota Van Putten replacing Filipe Carvalho and Seth Moffat replacing Shota Van Putten .Gillingham have made 2 substitutions with Alfred Brighton replacing Glynn Greening and Matteo Serao replacing Des Clapham .
81.22
Paulo Ferreira catches Edward Johnson on the ankles. Paulo Ferreira is shown the yellow card! Edward Johnson runs off the knock.
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!

Match Statistics
 

Southend United

Gillingham
Goals
3
0
Shots on Target
6
0
Shots off Target
4
3
Offsides
0
1
Fouls
2
3
Yellow Cards
2
3
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
60%
40%
Play Area
23.1%
46.2%
30.8%

Scorers
Rabiu Nwakire 34, 59
Hugo Tavares 44

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Rabiu Nwakire of Southend United

Match Ratings
1.Teddy Ferron (GK)
6
2.Colin Morris (DEF)
6
3.Regis Kanoute (DEF)
8
4.Shota Van Putten (MID)
0
5.Giannis Kamaras (DEF)
6
6.Jason Carter (MID)
6
7.Robert Gallagher (MID)
6
8.Samuel Ramos (MID)
6
9.Hugo Tavares (ATT)goal scored
8
10.Paulo Ferreira (ATT)yellow card
5
11.Rabiu Nwakire (ATT)goal scoredgoal scoredyellow card
9
 
12.Filipe Carvalho (DEF)
6
13.Seth Moffat (MID)
6
14.Simon Masur (DEF)
0

1.Corrado Negro (GK)
6
2.Phil Mann (DEF)yellow card
5
3.Edward Johnson (DEF)
6
4.Ashley Dichio (DEF)
6
5.James Morris (DEF)
6
6.Gianmatteo Collauto (MID)yellow card
5
7.Ralph Mason (MID)
6
8.Duccio Mancini (MID)
6
9.Oleg Roberts (MID)
6
10.Des Clapham (ATT)yellow card
5
11.Glynn Greening (ATT)
6
 
12.Alfred Brighton (ATT)
6
13.Matteo Serao (ATT)
6
14.Des George (ATT)
0