Southend United 3-1 Coventry City: result and report

League One · Saturday 10 December 2016

Result

Southend United 3-1 Coventry City

League One · Saturday 10 December 2016, 15:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Southend United 3-1 Coventry City: match report

Southend United defeated Coventry City 3-1 in the League One on Saturday 10 December 2016. The half-time score was 1-0.

A. Wordsworth opened the scoring in the 6th minute. Southend United's goals came from A. Wordsworth (6'), Anton Ferdinand (64') and Stephen McLaughlin (69'). Coventry City scored through Dan Agyei (89').

Discipline: Southend United received no yellow cards; Coventry City received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Southend United were 10th on 28 points from 20 and Coventry City 21st on 19 points from 20. Southend United went on to finish that season 7th with 72 points, and Coventry City 23rd with 39.

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

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

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 6'Goal · A. WordsworthSouthend United · 1-0
  • 12'Yellow card · C. McCannCoventry City
  • 60'Yellow card · Jordan WillisCoventry City
  • 64'Goal · Anton FerdinandSouthend United · 2-0
  • 64'Yellow card · Dion Kelly-EvansCoventry City
  • 69'Goal · Stephen McLaughlinSouthend United · 3-0
  • 89'Goal · Dan AgyeiCoventry City · 3-1

Head-to-head

4 meetings: Southend United 1, draws 2, Coventry City 1.

Team news

Southend United line-up

Mark Oxley, Adam Thompson, Luke O'Neill, Stephen McLaughlin, Anton Ferdinand, Anthony Wordsworth, Michael Timlin, Ryan Leonard, Jason Demetriou, Simon Cox, Nile Ranger

Coventry City line-up

Lee Burge, Jordan Willis, Jordan Turnbull, Andrew Rose, Lewis Page, Dion Kelly-Evans, Gaël Bigirimana, Chris McCann, Marvin Sordell, Dan Agyei, Andre Wright