Southend United 1-2 Morecambe: result and report
League Two · Saturday 26 September 2020
Result
Southend United 1-2 Morecambe
League Two · Saturday 26 September 2020, 14:00 UTC · half-time 1-0
Southend United 1-2 Morecambe: match report
Southend United were beaten by Morecambe 1-2 in the League Two on Saturday 26 September 2020. It was 1-0 at half-time.
Emile Acquah opened the scoring in the 5th minute. Southend United's goal came from Emile Acquah (5'). Morecambe scored through A. Wildig (55') and Adam Phillips (73').
Discipline: Southend United received 2 yellow cards; Morecambe received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Southend United were 24th on 0 points from 2 and Morecambe 14th on 3 points from 2. Southend United went on to finish that season 23rd with 45 points, and Morecambe 1st with 83.
Southend United lined up in a 4-4-2 and Morecambe in a 4-4-1-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Adam Phillips of Morecambe (9.0), ahead of Carlos Gomes (8.1).
Key events
- 5'Goal · Emile Acquah
- 15'Yellow card · Richard Taylor
- 33'Yellow card · Adam Phillips
- 37'Yellow card · Jason Dimitriou
- 37'Yellow card · A. Kenyon
- 55'Goal · A. Wildig
- 73'Goal · Adam Phillips
Team news
Southend United line-up (4-4-2)
Mark Oxley, Elvis Bwomono, Richard Taylor, Shaun Hobson, Nathan Ralph, Terrell Egbri, Jason Demetriou, Kyle Taylor, Jordan Green, Emile Acquah, Brandon Goodship
Morecambe line-up (4-4-1-1)
Jake Turner, Ryan Cooney, Sam Lavelle, Harry Davis, Liam Gibson, John O'Sullivan, Alex Kenyon, Adam Phillips, Carlos Gomes, Aaron Wildig, Cole Stockton