Match Report
The table gap was wide: 42 points between Wrexham (1st, 111 pts) and Southend United (8th, 69 pts). Per game in the league, Wrexham were scoring 2.52 and conceding 0.93, Southend United 1.24 and 0.98, against a competition average of 1.39 goals per team per game.
Defeat had not touched Wrexham in 8 games, having scored in 15 consecutive games. The last-five ledger: Wrexham 13/15, Southend United 6/15.
Racecourse Ground, Wrexham in Racecourse Ground, capacity 15,500, hosted the game. On the scoreboard, Wrexham led 1-0 at the break, and no goals arrived after the restart: 1-0 the final score.