Southend United 2-0 Gillingham: result and report

League One · Tuesday 1 January 2019

Result

Southend United 2-0 Gillingham

League One · Tuesday 1 January 2019, 15:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Southend United 2-0 Gillingham: match report

Southend United beat Gillingham 2-0 in the League One on Tuesday 1 January 2019. The half-time score was 1-0.

Sam Mantom opened the scoring in the 40th minute. Southend United's goals came from Sam Mantom (40') and Taylor Moore (90+5'). Gillingham did not score.

Discipline: Southend United received 2 yellow cards and 1 red card; Gillingham received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Southend United were 12th on 32 points from 25 and Gillingham 18th on 28 points from 25. Southend United went on to finish that season 19th with 50 points, and Gillingham 13th with 55.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Southend United wins, 3 draws and 4 for Gillingham.

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

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 39'Yellow card · Billy BinghamGillingham
  • 40'Goal · Sam MantomSouthend United · 1-0
  • 74'Yellow card · E. BwomonoSouthend United
  • 90'Yellow card · Theo RobinsonSouthend United
  • 90+3'Second yellow · Theo RobinsonSouthend United
  • 90+5'Goal · Taylor MooreSouthend United · 2-0
  • 90+5'Yellow card · J. ParkerGillingham

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Southend United 3, draws 3, Gillingham 4.

Team news

Southend United line-up

Nathan Bishop, Elvis Bwomono, Stephen Hendrie, T. Dieng, Michael Turner, Taylor Moore, Dru Yearwood, Sam Mantom, Theo Robinson, Isaac Hutchinson, Harry Bunn

Gillingham line-up

Tomas Holy, Luke O'Neill, Bradley Garmston, Connor Ogilvie, Gabriel Zakuani, Alex Lacey, Mark Byrne, Callum Reilly, Josh Parker, Tom Eaves, Billy Bingham