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Southend United

12-31 03:45

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Sutton United

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17′

gus morriss scott

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harry cardwell

Halftime 1-0

58′

Slavi Spasov

Charley kendall

60′

Davide Rodari

Jake Taylor

63′

Harry Boyes

67′

Jack Bridge

Harry Boyes

67′

Sam Austin

oliver coker

68′

Omari Mrisho

Will Tizzard

74′

Keenan Appiah-Forson

leon parillon chambers

74′

Tom Hopper

harry cardwell

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Jayden Harris

79′

Charlie Bell

Jayden Harris

80′

gus morriss scott

81′

Hayden Muller

84′

Lewis Simper

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Match Info

Southend United secured a narrow 1-0 victory over Sutton United in a National League encounter on December 31, 2025. The home side claimed all three points with a decisive goal in a match that was crucial for their hopes in the fifth tier of English football. The match process saw Southend start brightly, with the only goal coming midway through the first half from a well-worked set-piece, a header that found the back of the net. Sutton United pushed for an equalizer in the second half, forcing the Southend goalkeeper into a couple of important saves, but they could not find a breakthrough. The key incident was a disallowed goal for offside against Sutton in the final ten minutes, which sealed the fate of the match. This result provided a vital boost for Southend United in the National League table, moving them away from the relegation zone, while Sutton United's position in the mid-table remained largely unchanged. The Southend manager praised his team's grit and determination, while the Sutton boss expressed frustration at his side's inability to convert possession into clear chances. The lineups featured experienced non-league campaigners for both sides in a hard-fought battle at Roots Hall.