Southend United 3-1 Portsmouth: result and report

League One · Saturday 17 February 2018

Result

Southend United 3-1 Portsmouth

League One · Saturday 17 February 2018, 15:00 UTC · half-time 2-1

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Southend United 3-1 Portsmouth: match report

Southend United won against Portsmouth 3-1 in the League One on Saturday 17 February 2018. It was 2-1 at half-time.

Southend United's goals came from an own goal by Matt Clarke (6'), Jason Dimitriou (12') and Jason Dimitriou (84'). Portsmouth scored through Gareth Evans (36').

Neither side received a card.

Going into the game Southend United were 14th on 41 points from 32 and Portsmouth 9th on 46 points from 32. Southend United went on to finish that season 10th with 63 points, and Portsmouth 8th with 66.

Southend United lined up in a 4-4-2 and Portsmouth in a 4-4-2.

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

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

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 6'Own goal · Matt ClarkeSouthend United · 1-0
  • 12'Goal · Jason DimitriouSouthend United · 2-0
  • 36'Goal · Gareth EvansPortsmouth · 2-1
  • 84'Goal · Jason DimitriouSouthend United · 3-1

Head-to-head

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

Team news

Southend United line-up (4-4-2)

Mark Oxley, Ben Coker, Anton Ferdinand, Michael Turner, Stephen McLaughlin, Michael Timlin, Dru Yearwood, Jason Demetriou, Simon Cox, Freddie Ladapo, Shayon Harrison

Portsmouth line-up (4-4-2)

Luke McGee, Anton Walkes, Matt Clarke, Christian Burgess, Dion Donohue, Nathan Thompson, Gareth Evans, Ben Close, Brett Pitman, Jamal Lowe, Conor Mark Chaplin