Southend United 2-0 Macclesfield Town: result and report

League Two · Saturday 5 May 2012

Result

Southend United 2-0 Macclesfield Town

League Two · Saturday 5 May 2012, 14:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Southend United 2-0 Macclesfield Town: match report

Southend United defeated Macclesfield Town 2-0 in the League Two on Saturday 5 May 2012. The half-time score was 1-0.

Peter Gilbert opened the scoring in the 24th minute. Southend United's goals came from Peter Gilbert (24') and Neil Harris (90+1'). Macclesfield Town did not score.

Discipline: Southend United received 1 yellow card; Macclesfield Town received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Southend United were 5th on 80 points from 45 and Macclesfield Town 24th on 37 points from 45. Southend United went on to finish that season 3rd with 84 points, and Macclesfield Town 24th with 37.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Southend United wins, 1 draw and 0 for Macclesfield Town.

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

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 24'Goal · Peter GilbertSouthend United · 1-0
  • 38'Yellow card · M. TimlinSouthend United
  • 50'Yellow card · Adam RobertsMacclesfield Town
  • 63'Yellow card · B. TomlinsonMacclesfield Town
  • 90+1'Goal · Neil HarrisSouthend United · 2-0

Head-to-head

3 meetings: Southend United 2, draws 1, Macclesfield Town 0.

Team news

Southend United expected line-up

Cameron Belford, Mark Phillips, Sean Clohessy, Bilel Mohsni, Ryan Hall, Michael Timlin, Anthony Grant, Freddy Eastwood, Elliot Benyon, Luke Prosser

Macclesfield Town line-up

José Veiga, Nat Brown, Colin Daniel, Tony Diagne, Lewis Chalmers, Ross Draper, Arnaud Mendy, Sam Wedgbury, M. Hamshaw, Adam Roberts, Ben Tomlinson