Rochdale 3-0 Southend United: result and report

League One · Saturday 8 October 2016

Result

Rochdale 3-0 Southend United

League One · Saturday 8 October 2016, 14:00 UTC · half-time 2-0

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Rochdale 3-0 Southend United: match report

Rochdale beat Southend United 3-0 in the League One on Saturday 8 October 2016. It was 2-0 at half-time.

Niall Canavan opened the scoring in the 18th minute. Rochdale's goals came from Niall Canavan (18'), Calvin Andrew (27') and Nathaniel Mendez-Laing (83'). Southend United did not score.

Discipline: Rochdale received no yellow cards; Southend United received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Rochdale were 12th on 15 points from 11 and Southend United 21st on 12 points from 11. Rochdale went on to finish that season 9th with 69 points, and Southend United 7th with 72.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Rochdale win, 2 draws and 1 for Southend United.

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

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 18'Goal · Niall CanavanRochdale · 1-0
  • 27'Goal · Calvin AndrewRochdale · 2-0
  • 60'Yellow card · Ryan InnissSouthend United
  • 75'Yellow card · L. O'NeillSouthend United
  • 83'Goal · Nathaniel Mendez-LaingRochdale · 3-0

Head-to-head

4 meetings: Rochdale 1, draws 2, Southend United 1.

Team news

Rochdale line-up

Josh Lillis, Joe Rafferty, Niall Canavan, Joe Bunney, Callum Camps, Joe Thompson, Keith Keane, Andy Cannon, Aaron Morley, Calvin Andrew, Steven Davies

Southend United line-up

Mark Oxley, Ben Coker, Adam Barrett, Luke O'Neill, Stephen McLaughlin, Ryan Inniss, Anton Ferdinand, Anthony Wordsworth, Jermaine McGlashan, Ryan Leonard, David Mooney