Southend v Oxford

The U’s will be hoping to bounce back after their midweek defeat at the hands of Blackburn.

Southend United Team News:

Southend team last match:1 Oxley Booked,24 Demetriou,5 Ferdinand,6 Turner,8 Timlin,7 Kightly (Hendrie 90+4mins),18 Leonard Booked,44 Wright,11 McLaughlin (McGlashan 83mins),10 Cox,9 Fortuné (Ba 70mins)

Subs:2 Hendrie,12 Ba,13 Bishop,16 Yearwood,17 McGlashan,29 Wabo,48 White

Player to watch: Simon Cox

The 30 year old striker has 4 goals this season.

Oxford United Team News:

Oxford Utd team last match:1 Eastwood,3 Tiendalli,30 Mousinho,6 Martin,21 Ricardinho,17 Henry (Mowatt 61mins),8 Ledson (Xemi 66mins),14 Ruffels,18 Rothwell,10 Payne,9 Thomas (Obika 66mins)

Subs:4 Williamson,13 Shearer,19 Xemi,20 Obika,27 Mowatt,35 Carroll,36 Napa

Player to watch: Jack Payne

The former youth team player at Southend returns to the club that he made his mark at.

Match Facts & Stats

Full name
Southend United Football Club

Nickname(s)
The Shrimpers,
The Seasiders,
The Blues

Founded
19 May 1906; 111 years ago

Ground
Roots Hall

Capacity
12,392

Chairman
Ron Martin

Manager
Phil Brown

Match Prediction:

Southend 2 Oxford 1

Scorer: Thomas

Next Fixtures:

Tuesday 5th December
EFL Trophy
Second Round
Gillingham v Oxford United
19:00hrs