Southend United 1-2 Colchester United: result and report

League One · Saturday 26 December 2009

Result

Southend United 1-2 Colchester United

League One · Saturday 26 December 2009, 13:00 UTC · half-time 0-0

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Southend United 1-2 Colchester United: match report

Southend United lost to Colchester United 1-2 in the League One on Saturday 26 December 2009. The half-time score was 0-0.

Philip Ifil opened the scoring in the 46th minute. Southend United's goal came from Lee Barnard (76'). Colchester United scored through Philip Ifil (46') and A. Wordsworth (57').

Discipline: Southend United received 2 yellow cards; Colchester United received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Southend United were 15th on 26 points from 22 and Colchester United 4th on 39 points from 21. Southend United went on to finish that season 23rd with 43 points, and Colchester United 8th with 72.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Southend United win, 1 draw and 2 for Colchester United.

Going into the match Southend United's last five read L-W-L-L-L and Colchester United's W-W-L-W-D.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 33'Yellow card · John-Joe O'TooleColchester United
  • 37'Yellow card · Franck MoussaSouthend United
  • 38'Yellow card · Paul ReidColchester United
  • 46'Goal · Philip IfilColchester United · 0-1
  • 57'Goal · A. WordsworthColchester United · 0-2
  • 59'Yellow card · A. McCormackSouthend United
  • 76'Goal · Lee BarnardSouthend United · 1-2

Head-to-head

4 meetings: Southend United 1, draws 1, Colchester United 2.