Southend United FC vs Ipswich Town FC, League One 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Southend United FC vs Ipswich Town FC — League One at Roots Hall Stadium.
- Southend United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Ipswich Town FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Michael George
- Referee Adrian Waters
- Referee Andrew Davies
- Referee Darren Blunden
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lincoln City FC | 46 | 103 |
| 2 | Cardiff City FC | 46 | 91 |
| 3 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 46 | 75 |
| 4 | Exeter City FC | 46 | 49 |
| 5 | Port Vale FC | 46 | 42 |
| 6 | Rotherham United FC | 46 | 41 |
| 7 | Northampton Town FC | 46 | 35 |
| 8 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 1 | 3 |
| 9 | Stockport County FC | 1 | 3 |
| 10 | Bradford City AFC | 1 | 3 |
| 11 | Luton Town FC | 1 | 3 |
| 12 | Cambridge United FC | 1 | 3 |
| 13 | Mansfield Town FC | 1 | 3 |
| 14 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 1 | 3 |
| 15 | Bromley FC | 1 | 3 |
| 16 | Oxford United FC | 1 | 1 |
| 17 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 1 | 1 |
| 18 | Stevenage FC | 1 | 1 |
| 19 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 20 | Blackpool FC | 1 | 1 |
| 21 | Burton Albion FC | 1 | 1 |
| 22 | Leicester City FC | 1 | 1 |
| 23 | Notts County FC | 1 | 1 |
| 24 | Reading FC | 1 | 0 |
| 25 | Wigan Athletic FC | 1 | 0 |
| 26 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 1 | 0 |
| 27 | Leyton Orient FC | 1 | 0 |
| 28 | Barnsley FC | 1 | 0 |
| 29 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 1 | 0 |
| 30 | Peterborough United FC | 1 | 0 |
| 31 | AFC Wimbledon | 1 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Oct | Ipswich Town FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 22 Oct | Doncaster Rovers FC | H | 1–7 | L |
| 18 Oct | Tranmere Rovers FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 12 Oct | AFC Wimbledon | H | 1–4 | L |
| 05 Oct | Gillingham FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 28 Sep | Accrington Stanley FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Oct | Southend United FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 23 Oct | Rotherham United FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 20 Oct | Accrington Stanley FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 05 Oct | Fleetwood Town FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 28 Sep | Tranmere Rovers FC | H | 4–1 | W |
| 21 Sep | Gillingham FC | A | 1–0 | W |
Key Stats
100%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (1 games)
H2H (1 games)
100%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to Roots Hall Stadium that hosts another battle between Southend United FC and Ipswich Town FC.
- 5' It looks surprising Southend United FC does not make any changes. Cole Skuse has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 8' Assisted by Kayden Jackson with the perfectly-timed delivery and James Norwood makes no mistake. 0-1!
- 10' That is a Yellow card for Ipswich Town FC. Flynn Downes will be fuming at that decision.
- 15' Southend United FC is showing some good football. However, Southend United FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 20' Kane Vincent-Young, a Grenada , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 25' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Southend United FC and Ipswich Town FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 28' Another substitution for Ipswich Town FC to replace Cole Skuse by Jon Nolan on 28 minute.
- 33' Will Norris is a natural goalkeeper and has been asked to do a very specific job for Ipswich Town FC tonight.
- 38' Stephen Humphrys was booked on 38.
- 43' Southend United FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 48' Kayden Jackson catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 48.
- 53' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 58' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 59' A tactical swap from Ipswich Town FC — James Wilson on, Kane Vincent-Young off on 59 minutes.
- 64' Ipswich Town FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 68' The Ipswich Town FC manager makes a substitution. Daniel Rowe departs to be replaced by Alan Judge.
- 70' Against the run of play, James Norwood has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 71' It is a substitution in Southend United FC team. Tom Hopper is replaced by Emile Acquah on 71 minute.
- 75' The referee has no hesitation. Simon Cox is booked for Southend United FC — Yellow card on 75.
- 76' Goal! Kayden Jackson scores his 32 goal in 358 matches.
- 81' Robert Kiernan has been relatively quiet despite scoring 3 goals in his last 89 appearances.
- 83' Emile Acquah does the damage! The net is bulging and Southend United FC surge ahead!
- 84' Jason Demetriou is ready to make an impact after coming on for Mark Milligan at the 84 minute mark.
- 89' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Mark Milligan made 297 appearances and scored 4 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. Ipswich Town FC take all three points.
Lineups
Southend United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
- 8
- 1
- 15
- 2
- 10
-
9
Tom Hopper ↓ Emile Acquah 71'
- 36
- 7
- 5
- 19
Bench
- 4
- 13
-
24
Jason Demetriou ↑ 84'
- 14
-
32
Emile Acquah ↑ 71'
- 30
- 41
Coach
Sol Campbell
Ipswich Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
-
8
Cole Skuse ↓ Jon Nolan 28'
- 7
- 21
-
17
Daniel Rowe ↓ Alan Judge 68'
- 9
- 12
- 29
- 24
- 28
- 10
Bench
- 44
-
11
Jon Nolan ↑ 28'
-
18
Alan Judge ↑ 68'
- 48
- 1
-
5
James Wilson ↑ 59'
- 38
Coach
Paul Lambert
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| James Norwood | 2 |
| Emile Acquah | 1 |
| Kayden Jackson | 1 |
Head to Head
Southend United FC Form
2019-10-26
Southend United FC
1–3
Ipswich Town FC
L
2019-10-22
Southend United FC
1–7
Doncaster Rovers FC
L
2019-10-18
Tranmere Rovers FC
1–1
Southend United FC
D
2019-10-12
Southend United FC
1–4
AFC Wimbledon
L
2019-10-05
Gillingham FC
3–1
Southend United FC
L
2019-09-28
Southend United FC
0–1
Accrington Stanley FC
L
Ipswich Town FC Form
2019-10-26
Southend United FC
1–3
Ipswich Town FC
W
2019-10-23
Ipswich Town FC
0–2
Rotherham United FC
L
2019-10-20
Accrington Stanley FC
2–0
Ipswich Town FC
L
2019-10-05
Fleetwood Town FC
0–1
Ipswich Town FC
W
2019-09-28
Ipswich Town FC
4–1
Tranmere Rovers FC
W
2019-09-21
Gillingham FC
0–1
Ipswich Town FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.12
Southend United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.01
Ipswich Town FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 60% + Both teams to score 58%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Ipswich Town FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.13
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 82% |
|
18% |
| ± 2.5 | 60% |
|
40% |
| ± 3.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
| ± 4.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
Double Chance
Southend United FC or Draw
47%
Draw or Ipswich Town FC
77%
Southend United FC or Ipswich Town FC
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Ipswich Town FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.7%
1 – 2
9.5%
0 – 2
8.7%
0 – 1
8.2%
1 – 3
Actual
0 – 0
6%
0 – 3
5.7%
2 – 1
5.3%
2 – 2
5.3%
1 – 0
4.2%
2 – 3
3.6%
1 – 4
3.2%
Asian Handicap — Southend United FC
| Handicap | Southend United FC covers | Push | Ipswich Town FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 5% | 92% |
| -1.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -1 | 8% | 12% | 80% |
| -0.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| +0.5 | 44% | — | 56% |
| +1 | 44% | 22% | 34% |
| +1.5 | 66% | — | 34% |
| +2 | 66% | 17% | 17% |
| +2.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
Clean Sheet
Southend United FC keeps clean sheet
14%
✓
Ipswich Town FC keeps clean sheet
33%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

