Portsmouth 2-0 Southend United: result and report

League One · Saturday 8 December 2018

Result

Portsmouth 2-0 Southend United

League One · Saturday 8 December 2018, 15:00 UTC · half-time 2-0

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Portsmouth 2-0 Southend United: match report

Portsmouth defeated Southend United 2-0 in the League One on Saturday 8 December 2018. It was 2-0 at half-time.

Portsmouth's goals came from an own goal by Michael Turner (11') and Jamal Lowe (29'). Southend United did not score.

Discipline: Portsmouth received 1 yellow card; Southend United received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Portsmouth were 1st on 44 points from 19 and Southend United 14th on 26 points from 20. Portsmouth went on to finish that season 5th with 89 points, and Southend United 19th with 50.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Portsmouth win, 0 draws and 1 for Southend United.

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

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 11'Own goal · Michael TurnerPortsmouth · 1-0
  • 29'Goal · Jamal LowePortsmouth · 2-0
  • 37'Yellow card · Luke HyamSouthend United
  • 43'Yellow card · Ben ThompsonPortsmouth
  • 80'Yellow card · Taylor MooreSouthend United
  • 85'Yellow card · J. WhiteSouthend United

Head-to-head

2 meetings: Portsmouth 1, draws 0, Southend United 1.

Team news

Portsmouth line-up

Craig MacGillivray, Nathan Thompson, Lee Brown, Tom Naylor, Jack Whatmough, Matt Clarke, Jamal Lowe, Ben Thompson, Oli Hawkins, Gareth Evans, Ronan Curtis

Southend United line-up

Mark Oxley, Elvis Bwomono, John White, T. Dieng, Michael Turner, Taylor Moore, Stephen McLaughlin, Luke Hyam, Simon Cox, Sam Mantom, Harry Bunn