Match summary
Before kickoff, Southend United (8th, 46 pts) were 23 points ahead of Morecambe (23rd, 23 pts). Before kickoff, Southend United were 8th in the table but 14th on points from the last five league games. Morecambe had gone 9 matches without a win before this one. Morecambe won 10 of the 14 previous meetings on record.
Goal scorers
Southend United: Gus Scott-Morriss (22'), Harry Boyes (32'), Josh Walker (62'), Tom Hopper (90'), Andrew Dallas (53') · Morecambe: Mo Sangare (58')
Key stats
Possession: Southend United 54% · Morecambe 46% · Total shots: 24-11 · On target: 10-3 · Corners: 9-3
Recent form
Southend United: LLDWD · Morecambe: DLDLL