2014–15 Southend United F.C. season

This page shows the progress of Southend United F.C. in the 2014–15 football season. They are playing in the fourth tier of English football, League Two.

Southend United F.C.
2014-15 season
ChairmanRon Martin
ManagerPhil Brown
StadiumRoots Hall
League Two5th (promoted via play-offs)
FA Cup1st round
(knocked out by Chester)
Football League Cup1st round
(knocked out by Walsall)
Football League Trophy1st round
(knocked out by AFC Wimbledon)

Match details

Pre-season
15 July 2014 Billericay Town1–3Southend UnitedNew Lodge, Billericay
19:45 BST Webber  40' Report Hurst  13'
Weston  29', 37'
19 July 2014 Braintree Town2–1Southend UnitedCressing Road, Braintree
13:00 BST Bakare  44'
Davis  67'		 Report Corr  49'
29 July 2014 Southend United1–2Ipswich TownRoots Hall, Southend-on-Sea
19:45 BST Weston  74' Report Bru  58'
Wordsworth  90+1'
30 July 2014 Southend United0–0Queens Park RangersRoots Hall, Southend-on-Sea
19:45 BST Report

League Two
Main article: 2014–15 Football League Two

League table
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion, qualification or relegation
3 Bury (P) 46 26 7 13 60 40 +20 85 Promotion to Football League One
4 Wycombe Wanderers 46 23 15 8 67 45 +22 84 Qualification for League Two play-offs[lower-alpha 1]
5 Southend United (O, P) 46 24 12 10 54 38 +16 84
6 Stevenage 46 20 12 14 62 54 +8 72
7 Plymouth Argyle 46 20 11 15 55 37 +18 71
Updated to match(es) played on 23 May 2015. Source: BBC Sport
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored
(O) Play-off winner; (P) Promoted.
Notes:
  1. Four teams play for one spot and promotion to Football League One.

Matches

The fixtures for the 2014–15 season were announced on 18 June 2014 at 9am.[1]

9 August 2014 1Accrington Stanley0–1Southend UnitedCrown Ground, Accrington
15:00 Report Barnard  85' (pen.) Referee: Andy Haines
16 August 2014 2Southend United2–0StevenageRoots Hall, Southend-on-Sea
15:00 Weston  9'
Coker  20'		 Report Attendance: 5,397 (557 Stevenage fans)
Referee: Christopher Sarginson
19 August 2014 3Southend United0–1AFC WimbledonRoots Hall, Southend-on-Sea
19:45 Report Francomb  60' Attendance: 5,364
Referee: Lee Collins
23 August 2014 4Carlisle United1–1Southend UnitedBrunton Park, Carlisle
15:00 Sweeney  43' Report Clifford  45+1' Attendance: 3,847
Referee: Chris Kavanagh
30 August 2014 5Plymouth Argyle2–0Southend UnitedHome Park, Plymouth
15:00 Alessandra  52'
Reid  68'		 Report Bolger  15' Attendance: 6,247
Referee: Brendan Malone
6 September 2014 6Southend United1–1Oxford UnitedRoots Hall, Southend-on-Sea
15:00 Atkinson  25'
Thompson  33'
Payne  36'
Leonard  49'
White  68'		 Riley  26'
Wright  64'
Hylton  67' (pen.)		 Attendance: 5,315
Referee: Andy Davies
13 September 2014 7Southend United2–0PortsmouthRoots Hall, Southend-on-Sea
15:00 Corr  56'
Coulthirst  90'		 Report Attendance: 7,023
Referee: Graham Scott
16 September 2014 8Cheltenham Town0–1Southend UnitedWhaddon Road, Cheltenham
19:45 Taylor  38' Report Clifford  52' Attendance: 2,303
Referee: James Linington
20 September 2014 9York City2–3Southend UnitedBootham Crescent, York
15:00 Penn  45+3'
Winfield  85'		 Report Weston  9' (pen.)
Hurst  52'
Payne  78'		 Attendance: 3,307
Referee: Paul Tierney
27 September 2014 10Southend United1–0Shrewsbury TownRoots Hall, Southend-on-Sea
15:00 Coulthirst  2' Report Lawrence  45'
Mangan  58'  84'
Collins  65'
Vincent  83'		 Attendance: 6,951
Referee: Kevin Johnson
4 October 2014 11Southend United0–1MorecambeRoots Hall, Southend-on-Sea
15:00 Deegan  21' Report Redshaw  5'
Beeley  25'
Ellison  90+1'		 Attendance: 5,284
Referee: Andy Woolmer
11 October 2014 12Luton Town2–0Southend UnitedKenilworth Road, Luton
15:00 Lawless  17'
Cullen  34'
Ruddock  71'
Drury  72'		 Report Atkinson  27'
Thompson  65'
Corr  67'		 Attendance: 9,238
Referee: Chris Kavanagh
18 October 2014 13Southend United1–1Exeter CityRoots Hall, Southend-on-Sea
15:00 Worrall  33'
Binnom-Williams  90+1'		 Report Wheeler  62'
Cummins  77'		 Attendance: 5,749
Referee: Phil Gibbs
21 October 2014 14Newport County1–0Southend UnitedRodney Parade, Newport
19:45 Porter  9'
Byrne  74'		 Report Timlin  57' Attendance: 2,558
Referee: Keith Hill
25 October 2014 15Southend United1–1BuryRoots Hall, Southend-on-Sea
15:00 Corr  37'
Worrall  73'
Prosser  81'
Payne  84'		 Report Binnom-Williams  51'
Jones  71'
Mills  84'
Tutte  90+1'
Kennedy  90+3'		 Attendance: 5,174
Referee: Darren Drysdale
1 November 2014 16Mansfield Town1–2Southend UnitedField Mill, Mansfield
15:00 McGuire  21'
Palmer  78'		 Report Leonard  17'
Worrall  69'
Sokolík  90+3'		 Attendance: 2,719
Referee: Gary Sutton
15 November 2014 17Southend United1–0Hartlepool UnitedRoots Hall, Southend-on-Sea
15:00 Timlin  11'
Worrall  65'		 Report Austin  45+4'
Fenwick  85'		 Attendance: 5,436
Referee: Pat Miller
22 November 2014 18Tranmere Rovers1–2Southend UnitedPrenton Park, Tranmere
15:00 Power  53' (pen.)
Aimson  75'		 Report Payne  16'
Aimson  23' (o.g.)
Bolger  53'
Timlin  62'
Corr  75'		 Attendance: 4,621
Referee: Carl Berry
29 November 2014 19Southend United2–0Northampton TownRoots Hall, Southend-on-Sea
15:00 Thompson  28'
Corr  69' (pen.)
Prosser  71'
Worrall  79'		 Report Robertson  33'
Byrom  44'
Archer  67'
Banks  84'		 Attendance: 5,500
Referee: Keith Stroud
13 December 2014 20Wycombe Wanderers4–1Southend UnitedAdams Park, High Wycombe
15:00 Cowan-Hall  32'
McClure  45+1', 72'
Hayes  50'
Jacobson  67'
Mawson  90'		 Report Payne  2'
O'Toole  21'
Binnom-Williams  61'
Deegan  79'		 Attendance: 4,123
Referee: Graham Horwood
19 December 2014 21Southend United0–0Burton AlbionRoots Hall, Southend-on-Sea
19:45 Prosser  72' Report MacDonald  48'
Blyth  68'
Weir  84'		 Attendance: 5,266
Referee: Charles Breakspear
26 December 2014 (2014-12-26) 22Cambridge United0–1Southend UnitedAbbey Stadium, Cambridge
13:00 BST (UTC+01) Report Corr  57'
Worrall  73'
Leonard  90'		 Attendance: 7,053
Referee: Oliver Langford
28 December 2014 (2014-12-28) 23Southend United0–0Dagenham & RedbridgeRoots Hall, Southend-on-Sea
15:00 BST (UTC+01) Bolger  70' Report Chambers  26'
Bingham  35'
Partridge  75'		 Attendance: 6,966
Referee: Gavin Ward
3 January 2015 (2015-01-03) 24Northampton Town1–1Southend UnitedSixfields Stadium, Northampton
15:00 BST (UTC+01) Cresswell  31'
Holmes  33'
Byrom  38'
Horwood  50'
D'Ath  72'
Richards  77'		 Report Thompson  31'
Coulthirst  47'
Prosser  77'  90+6'
Leonard  79'		 Attendance: 4,587
Referee: Tim Robinson
10 January 2015 (2015-01-10) 25Southend United0–0Plymouth ArgyleRoots Hall, Southend-on-Sea
15:00 BST (UTC+01) Report McHugh  66' Attendance: 5,767
Referee: Darren Handley
17 January 2015 26Oxford United2–3Southend UnitedKassam Stadium, Oxford
15:00 O'Dowda  13'
Hoskins  27'
Long  45+1'		 Report Deegan  16'  33'
Worrall  25'
Pigott  48'
Corr  82'
Payne  90+1'		 Attendance: 7,207
Referee: Michael Bull
24 January 2015 27Portsmouth1–2Southend UnitedFratton Park, Portsmouth
15:00 Webster  24'
McCallum  90+4'		 Report Leonard  29'
Timlin  43'
Pigott  70'
Corr  78'  89'		 Attendance: 15,573
Referee: Lee Collins
31 January 2015 28Southend United1–0York CityRoots Hall, Southend-on-Sea
15:00 Coulthirst  88' (pen.) Report Benning  74'
Halliday  85'		 Attendance: 6,126
Referee: Darren Sheldrake
7 February 2015 29Shrewsbury Town1–1Southend UnitedNew Meadow, Shrewsbury
15:00 Grant  52'
Barnett  85'		 Report Payne  54'
Coker  78'		 Attendance: 5,276
Referee: Carl Boyeson
10 February 2015 30Southend United2–0Cheltenham TownRoots Hall, Southend-on-Sea
19:45 Pigott  9', 34'
Hurst  87'		 Report Wynter  28'
Taylor  34'
Berry  90+1'
Richards  90+5'		 Attendance: 5,013
Referee: Carl Berry
14 February 2015 31Southend United1–2Accrington StanleyRoots Hall, Southend-on-Sea
15:00 Corr  72'
Timlin  75'		 Report Procter  41'
Mingoia  53'  66'
Davies  65'
Gornell  71'
Winnard  88'		 Attendance: 5,241
Referee: Mick Russell
21 February 2015 (2015-02-21) 32Stevenage4–2Southend UnitedBroadhall Way, Stevenage
15:00 Deacon  30'
Walton  56'
Walton  71' (pen.)
Kennedy  86'
Parrett  90+5'		 Report Pigott  49'
Corr  56' (pen.)
Coker  78'		 Attendance: 3,918
Referee: Geoff Eltringham
28 February 2015 (2015-02-28) 33Southend United2–0Carlisle UnitedRoots Hall, Southend-on-Sea
15:00 Timlin  50'
Corr  72'		 Report Rigg  69' Attendance: 5,576
Referee: Trevor Kettle
3 March 2015 (2015-03-03) 34AFC Wimbledon0–0Southend UnitedKingsmeadow, Kingston upon Thames
19:45 Report Attendance: 3,658
Referee: Graham Scott
7 March 2015 (2015-03-07) 35Southend United2–2Wycombe WanderersRoots Hall, Southend-on-Sea
15:00 Corr  14', 60'
White  88'
Prosser  90+4'		 Report Bloomfield  27'
Craig  28'
Mawson  85'
Pierre  89'
Murphy  90+4'		 Attendance: 6,204
Referee: Tim Robinson
14 March 2015 (2015-03-14) 36Dagenham & Redbridge1–3Southend UnitedVictoria Road, Dagenham
15:00 Obileye  23'
Batt  34'
Doe  90'		 Report Pigott  16'
Timlin  22'
Leonard  43'  45'
Corr  52' (pen.)		 Attendance: 3,393
Referee: Fred Graham
18 March 2015 (2015-03-18) 37Burton Albion2–1Southend UnitedPirelli Stadium, Burton upon Trent
19:45 Mousinho  23'
Naylor  26'
Weir  45'
Palmer  56'
El Khayati  89'		 Report Corr  45'
Timlin  50'		 Attendance: 2,669
Referee: James Linington
21 March 2015 (2015-03-21) 38Southend United0–0Cambridge UnitedRoots Hall, Southend-on-Sea
15:00 Timlin  90+4' Report Donaldson  90+3' Attendance: 7,224
Referee: Brendan Malone
3 April 2015 (2015-04-03) 39Southend United2–0Mansfield TownRoots Hall, Southend-on-Sea
15:00 Corr  21'
Atkinson  28'		 Report Attendance: 5,925
Referee: Steve Martin
6 April 2015 (2015-04-06) 40Hartlepool United0–1Southend UnitedVictoria Park, Hartlepool
15:00 Jones  67' Report Barrett  45+4'
Atkinson  53'
Worrall  72'		 Attendance: 5,393
Referee: Graham Salisbury
11 April 2015 (2015-04-11) 41Southend United1–0Tranmere RoversRoots Hall, Southend-on-Sea
15:00 Corr  38'
Bolger  60'		 Report Jennings  42'
Donacien  76'
Donnelly  84'		 Attendance: 5,846
Referee: Graham Horwood
14 April 2015 (2015-04-14) 42Southend United2–0Newport CountyRoots Hall, Southend-on-Sea
19:45 Bolger  45+2'
McLaughlin  51'		 Report Attendance: 5,480
Referee: Robert Lewis
18 April 2015 (2015-04-18) 43Exeter City0–1Southend UnitedSt James Park, Exeter
15:00 Report Barrett  27'
Timlin  90+2'		 Attendance: 4,039
Referee: Darren Handley
21 April 2015 (2015-04-21) 44Bury0–1Southend UnitedGigg Lane, Bury
19:45 Soares  61'
Etuhu  73'
El-Abd  90+4'		 Report Atkinson  11'
Deegan  45'
Worrall  74'		 Attendance: 8,396
Referee: Tony Harrington
25 April 2015 (2015-04-25) 45Southend United1–0Luton TownRoots Hall, Southend-on-Sea
15:00 Coker  67'
Bolger  71'
Deegan  72'
Timlin  81'		 Report Wilkinson  43'
Doyle  46'		 Attendance: 10,730
Referee: Iain Williamson
2 May 2015 (2015-05-02) 46Morecambe3–1Southend UnitedGlobe Arena, Morecambe
15:00 Redshaw  4'
Wildig  54'
Devitt  66'		 Report Payne  10'
Deegan  30'		 Attendance: 4,108
Referee: James Adcock

League Two Play-Offs
10 May 2015 (2015-05-10) Semi-final 1st LegStevenage1–1Southend UnitedBroadhall Way, Stevenage
18:35 Deacon  45+9'
Parrett  51'
Lee  48'
Whelpdale  80'		 Report Corr  24'  60'
Bolger  40'
Worrall  63'
Deegan  85'		 Attendance: 5,183
Referee: Keith Stroud
14 May 2015 (2015-05-14) Semi-final 2nd LegSouthend United3–1 (a.e.t.)
(4-2 agg.)		StevenageRoots Hall, Southend-on-Sea
19:45 Leonard  67'
Coker  90+1'
Barrett  90+4'
McLaughlin  108'
Timlin  120+2'		 Report Pett  55'
Bond  58'
Okimo  70'
Walton  90'
Parrett  90+7'
Kennedy  120+3'		 Attendance: 8,998
Referee: Graham Scott
23 May 2015 (2015-05-23) FinalSouthend United1–1 (a.e.t.)
(7–6 p)		Wycombe WanderersWembley Stadium, Wembley Park, London
17:30 Bolger  31'
Leonard  114'
Pigott  120+2'		 Report Hayes  22'
Mawson  90'
Wood  114'
Bentley  95' (o.g.)		 Attendance: 38,252
Referee: Simon Hooper
Penalties
Pigott
Coker
Leonard
Payne
Timlin
Barrett
Weston
Bolger 		Murphy
Mawson
Hayes
Bloomfield
Bean
Jacobson
Amadi-Holloway
Wood

FA Cup
Main article: 2014–15 FA Cup

The draw for the first round of the FA Cup was made on 27 October 2014.[2]

8 November 2014 First roundSouthend United1–2ChesterRoots Hall, Southend-on-Sea
15:00 Sokolík  28'
Corr  31' (pen.)
White  35'
Binnom-Williams  55'
Timlin  82'		 Report Heneghan  5'  84'
Rooney  30'
Mahon  51'
Hobson  75'
Touray  87'		 Attendance: 4,047
Referee: Graham Horwood

League Cup
Main article: 2014–15 Football League Cup

The draw for the first round was made on 17 June 2014 at 10am. Southend United were drawn at home to Walsall.[3]

12 August 2014 Round OneSouthend United1–2WalsallRoots Hall, Southend-on-Sea
19:45 Leonard  68' Report Benning  25'
Morris  87'		 Attendance: 3,146
Referee: Gavin Ward

Football League Trophy
Main article: 2014–15 Football League Trophy
2 September 2014 Round OneAFC Wimbledon2–2
(4–2 p)		Southend UnitedKingsmeadow, Kingston upon Thames
19:45 Sainte-Luce  16'
Pell  20'
Barrett  88'		 Report Payne  5', 51' Attendance: 1,495
Referee: Charles Breakspear

Transfers
Players transferred in
Date Pos. Name Previous Club Fee Ref.
14 June 2014MFMyles WestonGillinghamFree[4]
24 June 2014FWLee BarnardSouthamptonFree[5]
23 July 2014MFDavid WorrallRotherham UnitedFree[6]
4 August 2014DFMads IbenfeldtAkademisk BoldklubFree[7]
5 August 2014DFCian BolgerBolton Wanderers£25,000[8]
5 August 2014FWIsaac LayneBillericay TownUndisclosed[9]
22 August 2014MFGary DeeganNorthampton TownFree[10]
15 January 2015MFAdam BarrettGillinghamFree[11]
Players transferred out
Date Pos. Name To Fee Ref.
23 May 2014DFRyan AugerBishop's StortfordFree[12]
23 May 2014GKLuke ChambersReleasedFree[12]
23 May 2014FWFreddy EastwoodReleasedFree[12]
23 May 2014MFBedsenté GomisSutton UnitedFree[12]
23 May 2014MFMarc LairdTranmere RoversFree[12]
23 May 2014DFMark PhillipsAFC WimbledonFree[12][13]
12 June 2014DFAnthony StrakerYork CityFree[14]
7 August 2014MFMitch PinnockMutual ConsentFree[15]
23 January 2015FWIsaac LayneAlloa AthleticFree[16]
Players loaned in
Date from Pos. Name From Date to Ref.
4 August 2014FWShaq CoulthirstTottenham Hotspur4 March 2015[17][18]
11 September 2014DFJerome Binnom-WilliamsCrystal Palace9 October 2014[19]
31 October 2014DFJakub SokolíkYeovil Town3 January 2015[20][21]
31 October 2014FWElliot LeeWest Ham United30 November 2014[20]
27 November 2014MFJohn-Joe O'TooleNorthampton Town24 January 2015[22]
10 January 2015FWJoe PigottCharlton Athletic12 February 2015[23]
15 January 2015FWJake CassidyWolverhampton Wanderers30 June 2015[24]
27 March 2015MFStephen McLaughlinNottingham Forest30 June 2015[25]
Players loaned out
Date from Pos. Name To Date to Ref.
31 October 2014MFEllis BrownWitham Town29 November 2014[26]
31 October 2014DFKane FarrellWitham Town29 November 2014[26]
31 October 2014MFDan MatsazukaHarlow Town29 November 2014[26]
31 October 2014FWJason WilliamsChelmsford City29 November 2014[26]
31 October 2014FWLee BarnardStevenage29 November 2014[27]
7 November 2014MFJack BridgeSoham Town Rangers6 December 2014[28]
2 February 2015FWJason WilliamsWelling United30 June 2015[29]
2 February 2015MFConor CliffordBarnet30 June 2015[30][31]

References
  1. "Fixture Release Day: Blues to start on the road". Southend United F.C. 18 June 2014. Retrieved 18 June 2014.
  2. "First round draw". The FA. 27 October 2014.
  3. "Capital One Cup: Southend United to face Walsall". Southend United F.C. 17 June 2014. Retrieved 17 June 2014.
  4. "News: Southend United sign Myles Weston". Southend United F.C. 14 June 2014. Retrieved 14 June 2014.
  5. "Lee Barnard: Southend United sign ex-Southampton striker". BBC Sport. 24 June 2014. Retrieved 24 June 2014.
  6. "David Worrall joins Southend United". Southend United F.C. 23 July 2014. Retrieved 23 July 2014.
  7. "Breaking News: Southend United sign defender Mads Ibenfeldt". Southend United F.C. 4 August 2014. Retrieved 4 August 2014.
  8. "Breaking News: Southend United complete signing of Cian Bolger from Bolton". Southend United F.C. 5 August 2014. Retrieved 5 August 2014.
  9. "Breaking News: Southend United sign striker Isaac Layne". Southend United F.C. 5 August 2014. Retrieved 5 August 2014.
  10. "News: Southend United sign Gary Deegan". Southend United F.C. 22 August 2014. Retrieved 22 August 2014.
  11. "Adam Barrett returns to Southend United". Southend United F.C. 15 January 2015.
  12. "Freddy Eastwood to leave Southend United". Football League. 23 May 2014. Archived from the original on 28 May 2014. Retrieved 25 May 2014.
  13. "Mark Phillips: AFC Wimbledon sign Southend defender". BBC Sport. 23 June 2014. Retrieved 23 June 2014.
  14. "News: Anthony Straker leaves Blues for York City". Southend United F.C. 12 June 2014. Retrieved 12 June 2014.
  15. "News: Mitchell Pinnock leaves Southend United". Southend United F.C. 7 August 2014. Retrieved 7 August 2014.
  16. "Isaac Layne released from Southend United". Southend United F.C. 23 January 2015.
  17. "Breaking News: Southend United sign Shaquile Coulthirst on loan from Tottenham Hotspur". Tottenham Hotspur F.C. 4 August 2014. Retrieved 4 August 2014.
  18. "Shaq Coulthirst returns to Tottenham Hotspur". Southend United F.C. 4 March 2015.
  19. "Jerome Binnom-Williams joins Southend United on loan". Southend United F.C. 11 September 2014. Retrieved 11 September 2014.
  20. "Blues complete double deal in time for Mansfield Town test". Southend United F.C. 31 October 2014.
  21. "Jakub Sokolik's loan extended from Yeovil Town". Southend United F.C. 2 December 2014.
  22. "John-Joe O'Toole Joins Southend United On Loan". Northampton Town F.C. 27 November 2014.
  23. "Blues snap up Charlton Athletic Joe Pigott on loan". Southend United F.C. 10 January 2015.
  24. "Southend United swoop for striker Jake Cassidy". Southend United F.C. 15 January 2015.
  25. "Southend United sign Stephen McLaughlin on loan". Southend United. 27 March 2015.
  26. "Quartet head out on loan". Southend United F.C. 31 October 2014.
  27. "Lee Barnard joins Stevenage on loan". Southend United F.C. 31 October 2014.
  28. "Jack Bridge heads out on loan". Southend United F.C. 7 November 2014.
  29. "Jason Williams joins Welling United on loan". Southend United F.C. 2 February 2015.
  30. "Barnet sign Southend midfielder Conor Clifford". BBC Sport. 2 February 2015.
  31. "Conor Clifford to stay with Barnet until the end of the season". Southend United F.C. 12 March 2015.
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