Match Report
York City, 1st with 108 points, sat 27 points above Southend United (6th, 81). Scoring rates set the scale: York City 2.48 scored and 0.89 conceded per game, Southend United 1.8 and 1.02, with the league averaging 1.46.
York City had not lost in 11 games, having scored in 15 consecutive games. Southend United arrived on a run of three straight wins, having scored in 10 consecutive games.
The sides have met 11 times in the GioScore results database: 4 wins for York City, 4 draws and 3 for Southend United, at 1.91 goals per meeting.
The venue was Dwight Yorke Stadium, with room for 8,500 spectators. Half-time and full-time told different stories: Southend United led 1-0 at the break, before 1 more goal closed it at 1-1.
Goal scorers
York City: Ollie Pearce (87') · Southend United: Harry Cardwell (31')
Key stats
Possession: York City 71% · Southend United 29% · Total shots: 15-13 · On target: 6-6 · Corners: 9-5




