Fleetwood Town FC vs Southend United FC, League One 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Fleetwood Town FC vs Southend United FC — League One at Highbury Stadium.
- Fleetwood Town FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Southend United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Ian Dudley
- Referee Peter Wright
- Referee Gary Hilton
- Referee Graeme Fyvie
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 14 | 29 |
| 2 | Stockport County FC | 15 | 29 |
| 3 | Oxford United FC | 13 | 26 |
| 4 | Luton Town FC | 14 | 24 |
| 5 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 15 | 24 |
| 6 | Reading FC | 15 | 22 |
| 7 | Bradford City AFC | 13 | 22 |
| 8 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 14 | 21 |
| 9 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 14 | 21 |
| 10 | Cambridge United FC | 14 | 21 |
| 11 | Leicester City FC | 13 | 19 |
| 12 | Mansfield Town FC | 13 | 19 |
| 13 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 13 | 18 |
| 14 | Leyton Orient FC | 13 | 17 |
| 15 | Burton Albion FC | 15 | 17 |
| 16 | Stevenage FC | 12 | 16 |
| 17 | AFC Wimbledon | 14 | 16 |
| 18 | Notts County FC | 12 | 14 |
| 19 | Wigan Athletic FC | 15 | 14 |
| 20 | Blackpool FC | 13 | 12 |
| 21 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 13 | 12 |
| 22 | Peterborough United FC | 13 | 10 |
| 23 | Barnsley FC | 13 | 9 |
| 24 | Bromley FC | 13 | 9 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Apr | Southend United FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 30 Mar | Accrington Stanley FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 16 Mar | Plymouth Argyle FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 12 Mar | Coventry City FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 09 Mar | Walsall FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 02 Mar | Gillingham FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Apr | Fleetwood Town FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 30 Mar | Shrewsbury Town FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 23 Mar | Peterborough United FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 16 Mar | AFC Wimbledon | H | 0–1 | L |
| 12 Mar | Scunthorpe United FC | A | 1–4 | L |
| 09 Mar | Blackpool FC | A | 2–2 | D |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (3 games)
H2H (3 games)
67%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' That's the starting whistle at Highbury Stadium. Ninety minutes of football awaits between Fleetwood Town FC and Southend United FC.
- 5' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Southend United FC that had 89 games and scored 112 goals.
- 10' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Harry Lennon made 89 appearances and scored 2 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 15' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 20' Fleetwood Town FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Southend United FC's shape.
- 21' A goal from the England international Harry Bunn! He fires home on 21 to make it 0-1!
- 26' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Fleetwood Town FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 31' England international Sam Mantom has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 36' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Elvis Bwomono suffering a number of foals already.
- 38' The referee calls foul for Harry Souttar. He receives a Yellow card.
- 43' The home supporters are growing impatient. Fleetwood Town FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 46' A tactical swap from Fleetwood Town FC — Ashley Hunter on, Ryan Rydel off on 46 minutes.
- 51' Supporters expect more eagerness from Michael Kightly, as he is very good at scoring at Highbury Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 55' Poor challenge from Wes Burns. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 59' What a moment for Ched Evans! That strike on 59 puts his side firmly in control.
- 64' Fleetwood Town FC have won 384 goals from 289 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 69' Time for substitution for Southend United FC. Harry Bunn is replaced by Stephen Humphrys.
- 70' Ashley Eastham is replacing Jack Sowerby for the Fleetwood Town FC side.
- 75' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 78' The referee has no hesitation. Luke Hyam is booked for Southend United FC — Yellow card on 78.
- 80' Luke Hyam makes no mistake. The score reads 1-2 and Southend United FC are in front.
- 80' Controversy at the stadium! Ashley Hunter argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 81' The Southend United FC bench stirs into life. Sam Mantom is withdrawn and Timothee Dieng gets his opportunity.
- 84' Ched Evans adds to his 0 season tally! Fleetwood Town FC lead 2-2 — and this changes everything.
- 89' Elvis Bwomono is replacing Samuel Hart for the Southend United FC side.
- 90' Southend United FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- It finishes all square. Fleetwood Town FC and Southend United FC share the spoils 2-2.
Lineups
Fleetwood Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 12
- 26
- 9
- 1
- 2
- 7
- 27
- 17
- 23
-
35
Ryan Rydel ↓ Ashley Hunter 46'
-
28
Jack Sowerby ↓ Ashley Eastham 70'
Bench
-
5
Ashley Eastham ↑ 70'
- 29
-
22
Ashley Hunter ↑ 46'
- 16
- 33
-
24
Ashley Nadesan ↑ 46'
- 30
Coach
Joey Barton
Southend United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
-
30
Harry Bunn ↓ Stephen Humphrys 69'
- 13
- 48
- 24
- 15
- 7
-
18
Sam Mantom ↓ Timothee Dieng 81'
- 10
- 26
-
42
Samuel Hart ↓ Elvis Bwomono 89'
Bench
-
8
Timothee Dieng ↑ 81'
- 1
-
2
Elvis Bwomono ↑ 89'
- 16
- 23
-
39
Stephen Humphrys ↑ 69'
- 34
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ched Evans | 2 |
| Stephen Humphrys | 2 |
| Simon Cox | 1 |
| Simon Cox | 1 |
| Luke Hyam | 1 |
| Harry Bunn | 1 |
| Stephen McLaughlin | 1 |
| Kyle Dempsey | 1 |
Head to Head
Fleetwood Town FC Form
2019-04-06
Fleetwood Town FC
2–2
Southend United FC
D
2019-03-30
Accrington Stanley FC
0–1
Fleetwood Town FC
W
2019-03-16
Fleetwood Town FC
2–0
Plymouth Argyle FC
W
2019-03-12
Coventry City FC
2–1
Fleetwood Town FC
L
2019-03-09
Walsall FC
2–0
Fleetwood Town FC
L
2019-03-02
Fleetwood Town FC
1–1
Gillingham FC
D
Southend United FC Form
2019-04-06
Fleetwood Town FC
2–2
Southend United FC
D
2019-03-30
Southend United FC
0–2
Shrewsbury Town FC
L
2019-03-23
Peterborough United FC
2–0
Southend United FC
L
2019-03-16
Southend United FC
0–1
AFC Wimbledon
L
2019-03-12
Scunthorpe United FC
4–1
Southend United FC
L
2019-03-09
Blackpool FC
2–2
Southend United FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.52
Fleetwood Town FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.21
Southend United FC xG
I would bet for:
Fleetwood Town FC or Southend United FC 73% + Both teams to score 55%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.73
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 2.5 | 51% |
|
49% |
| ± 3.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
| ± 4.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
Double Chance
Fleetwood Town FC or Draw
72%
Draw or Southend United FC
55%
Fleetwood Town FC or Southend United FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Southend United FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.9%
1 – 0
9%
2 – 1
8.8%
0 – 0
8.5%
2 – 0
7.4%
1 – 2
7%
0 – 1
6.9%
2 – 2
Actual
0 – 2
4.7%
3 – 1
4.5%
3 – 0
3.7%
1 – 3
2.8%
Asian Handicap — Fleetwood Town FC
| Handicap | Fleetwood Town FC covers | Push | Southend United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 13% | 78% |
| -1.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| -1 | 22% | 21% | 57% |
| -0.5 | 43% | — | 57% |
| +0.5 | 71% | — | 29% |
| +1 | 71% | 17% | 12% |
| +1.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +2 | 88% | 8% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Fleetwood Town FC keeps clean sheet
31%
✓
Southend United FC keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

