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Southend United

04-01 02:45

2 - 1

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Yeovil Town

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Southend United

Yeovil Town

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139

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111

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End 2-1

91′

b.goodliffe

A. Dallas

89′

H.Boyes

87′

M. Lewis

will merry

85′

Jacob wannell

84′

2-1

K. Appiah-Forson

Assist: S. Austin

81′

H. Greenslade

Terrell works

72′

A. Massey

Charley kendall

72′

T. Hopper

oliver coker

72′

S. Austin

J.Gubbins

72′

J. Bridge

J. Morton

64′

1-1

Jacob wannell

Assist: Terrell works

46′

Aaron jarvis

D.McCoy

Halftime 1-0

38′

gus morriss scott

11′

oliver coker

4′

1-0

gus morriss scott

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Match Info

Southend United secured a vital 2-1 home victory over Yeovil Town in the English National League on Wednesday, April 1st, 2026, at Roots Hall. The result was a significant boost for the home side's late-season ambitions, sealed by a dramatic late winner that sent the home fans into raptures. The match began with Southend asserting early pressure, and they were rewarded with an opening goal midway through the first half, a well-worked team move finished clinically from inside the box. Yeovil Town, however, showed resilience and managed to level the score just before the hour mark, capitalizing on a defensive lapse to slot home a composed equalizer. The game looked destined for a draw until the final minutes, when a determined Southend attack culminated in a powerful header from a corner that found the net, securing all three points. The key focus point was the sheer determination of the Southend side, who refused to settle for a point and were ultimately rewarded for their positive approach in the closing stages. This win provided a crucial three points in the National League table, moving Southend closer to the playoff positions while dealing a blow to Yeovil's own aspirations. The Southend manager praised his team's character, stating, "The lads showed incredible spirit to keep pushing and get that winner. That's what we're about." The Yeovil boss acknowledged the defeat was tough, saying, "We matched them for large parts, but you can't switch off at set-pieces at this level. It's a harsh lesson." The starting lineups featured Southend's first-choice goalkeeper and a strong attacking trio, while Yeovil lined up in a compact 4-4-2 formation aiming to counter.