Southend United 3-2 Walsall: result and report
League One · Saturday 18 March 2017
Result
Southend United 3-2 Walsall
League One · Saturday 18 March 2017, 15:00 UTC · half-time 0-2
Southend United 3-2 Walsall: match report
Southend United beat Walsall 3-2 in the League One on Saturday 18 March 2017. The half-time score was 0-2.
Franck Moussa opened the scoring in the 18th minute. Southend United's goals came from Nile Ranger (63'), Anton Ferdinand (76') and Simon Cox (83'). Walsall scored through Franck Moussa (18') and Franck Moussa (25').
Discipline: Southend United received 2 yellow cards; Walsall received 1 yellow card.
Going into the game Southend United were 7th on 57 points from 37 and Walsall 9th on 53 points from 38. Southend United went on to finish that season 7th with 72 points, and Walsall 14th with 58.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Southend United wins, 2 draws and 3 for Walsall.
Going into the match Southend United's last five read W-L-D-L-W and Walsall's L-D-W-W-L.
Key events
- 18'Goal · Franck Moussa
- 25'Goal · Franck Moussa
- 49'Yellow card · Ryan Inniss
- 63'Goal · Nile Ranger
- 76'Goal · Anton Ferdinand
- 82'Yellow card · James O'Connor
- 83'Goal · Simon Cox
- 84'Yellow card · Ben Coker
Head-to-head
Team news
Southend United line-up
Ted Smith, John White, Ben Coker, Stephen McLaughlin, Ryan Inniss, Anton Ferdinand, Anthony Wordsworth, Will Atkinson, Luke Amos, Ryan Leonard, Nile Ranger
Walsall line-up
Neil Etheridge, Scott Laird, James O'Connor, Jason McCarthy, Matt Preston, Joe Edwards, George Dobson, Adam Chambers, Erhun Oztumer, Isaiah Osbourne, Andreas Makris