Southend United 1-4 Swindon Town: result and report

League Two · Tuesday 31 January 2012

Result

Southend United 1-4 Swindon Town

League Two · Tuesday 31 January 2012, 19:45 UTC · half-time 1-3

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Southend United 1-4 Swindon Town: match report

Southend United lost to Swindon Town 1-4 in the League Two on Tuesday 31 January 2012. The half-time score was 1-3.

Matt Ritchie opened the scoring in the 9th minute. Southend United's goal came from Jean-Paul Kalala (34'). Swindon Town scored through Matt Ritchie (9'), Jonathan Smith (16'), Joe Devera (37') and Billy Bodin (56').

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

Going into the game Southend United were 2nd on 52 points from 26 and Swindon Town 6th on 49 points from 26. Southend United went on to finish that season 3rd with 84 points, and Swindon Town 1st with 93.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Southend United wins, 1 draw and 3 for Swindon Town.

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

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 9'Goal · Matt RitchieSwindon Town · 0-1
  • 16'Goal · Jonathan SmithSwindon Town · 0-2
  • 26'Yellow card · Alan McCormackSwindon Town
  • 34'Goal · Jean-Paul KalalaSouthend United · 1-2
  • 37'Goal · Joe DeveraSwindon Town · 1-3
  • 56'Goal · Billy BodinSwindon Town · 1-4
  • 58'Yellow card · Jean-Paul KalalaSouthend United
  • 76'Yellow card · M. TimlinSouthend United

Head-to-head

7 meetings: Southend United 3, draws 1, Swindon Town 3.

Team news

Southend United line-up

Glenn Morris, Sean Clohessy, Pat Baldwin, Ryan Hall, Michael Timlin, Kane Ferdinand, Jean-Paul Kalala, Jack Sampson, Peter Gilbert, Liam Dickinson, Chris Barker

Swindon Town line-up

Wes Foderingham, Callum Kennedy, Joe Devera, Paul Caddis, Oliver Risser, Matt Ritchie, Alan McCormack, Luke Rooney, Jonathan Smith, Ronan Murray, Paul Benson