2007–08 Southend United F.C. season
Southend United 2007–08 football season
2007–08 season | |
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Manager | Steve Tilson[1] |
Stadium | Roots Hall |
League One | 6th Playoffs |
FA Cup | Fourth round |
Football League Cup | Third round |
Johnstones Paint Trophy | Southern first round |
Playoffs | Semi Final |
This page shows the progress of Southend United F.C. in the 2007–08 football season. During the season, Southend United competed in League One in the English league system.
League table
Pos | Team
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion, qualification or relegation |
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4 | Carlisle United | 46 | 23 | 11 | 12 | 64 | 46 | +18 | 80 | Qualification for League One play-offs[a] |
5 | Leeds United | 46 | 27 | 10 | 9 | 72 | 38 | +34 | 76[b] | |
6 | Southend United | 46 | 22 | 10 | 14 | 70 | 55 | +15 | 76 | |
7 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 46 | 19 | 12 | 15 | 58 | 50 | +8 | 69 | |
8 | Oldham Athletic | 46 | 18 | 13 | 15 | 58 | 45 | +13 | 67 |
Updated to match(es) played on 3 May 2008. Source: The Football League
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
Notes:
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
Notes:
- ^ Four teams play for one spot and promotion to the Football League Championship.
- ^ Leeds deducted 15 points for failure to comply with rules on insolvency.
Results
Football League One
Southend United v Leyton Orient
11 August 2007 1 | Southend United | 1–2 | Leyton Orient | Southend-on-sea |
Gower ![]() McCormack ![]() | Thornton ![]() Boyd ![]() | Stadium: Roots Hall Attendance: 9,828 |
Leeds United v Southend United
18 August 2007 2 | Leeds United | 4–1 | Southend United | Leeds |
Thompson ![]() Flo ![]() Marques ![]() Beckford ![]() | Barrett ![]() | Stadium: Elland Road Attendance: 24,036 |
Southend United v Millwall
25 August 2007 3 | Southend United | 1–0 | Millwall | Southend-on-sea |
Bailey ![]() | Stadium: Roots Hall Attendance: 8,758 |
Brighton & Hove Albion v Southend United
1 September 2007 4 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 3–2 | Southend United | Brighton |
Forster ![]() Hammond ![]() | McCormack ![]() Bailey ![]() | Stadium: Withdean Stadium Attendance: 5,652 |
Southend United v Gillingham
8 September 2007 5 | Southend United | 3–0 | Gillingham | Southend-on-sea |
Bailey ![]() McCormack ![]() L. Clarke ![]() | Stadium: Roots Hall Attendance: 7,348 |
Oldham Athletic v Southend United
15 September 2007 6 | Oldham Athletic | 0–1 | Southend United | Oldham |
L. Clarke ![]() | Stadium: Boundary Park Attendance: 5,151 |
Southend United v Doncaster Rovers
22 September 2007 7 | Southend United | 3–2 | Doncaster Rovers | Southend-on-sea |
Barrett ![]() McCormack ![]() L. Clarke ![]() | Roberts ![]() Guy ![]() | Stadium: Roots Hall Attendance: 8,117 |
Port Vale v Southend United
29 September 2007 8 | Port Vale | 1–2 | Southend United | Stoke on Trent |
Rodgers ![]() | L. Clarke ![]() McCormack ![]() | Stadium: Vale Park Attendance: 3,969 |
Bristol Rovers v Southend United
2 October 2007 9 | Bristol Rovers | 1–1 | Southend United | Bristol |
Walker ![]() | L. Clarke ![]() | Stadium: Memorial Stadium Attendance: 5,762 |
Southend United v Tranmere Rovers
6 October 2007 10 | Southend United | 1–2 | Tranmere Rovers | Southend-on-sea |
Barrett ![]() | Chorley ![]() Taylor ![]() | Stadium: Roots Hall Attendance: 7,619 |
Southend United v Crewe Alexandra
13 October 2007 11 | Southend United | 3–0 | Crewe Alexandra | Southend-on-sea |
Bailey ![]() Hooper ![]() L. Clarke ![]() | Stadium: Roots Hall Attendance: 6,927 |
Walsall v Southend United
20 October 2007 12 | Walsall | 0–2 | Southend United | Walsall |
P. Clarke ![]() L. Clarke ![]() | Stadium: Banks's Stadium Attendance: 5,661 |
Southend United v Carlisle United
27 October 2007 13 | Southend United | 0–1 | Carlisle United | Southend-on-sea |
Garner ![]() | Stadium: Roots Hall Attendance: 9,281 |
Northampton Town v Southend United
3 November 2007 14 | Northampton Town | 0–1 | Southend United | Northampton |
Barrett ![]() | Stadium: Sixfields Attendance: 6,646 |
Nottingham Forest v Southend United
6 November 2007 15 | Nottingham Forest | 4–1 | Southend United | Nottingham |
Breckin ![]() Tyson ![]() Agogo ![]() | Gower ![]() L. Clarke ![]() | Stadium: City Ground Attendance: 26,094 |
Southend United v Cheltenham Town
17 November 2007 16 | Southend United | 2–2 | Cheltenham Town | Southend-on-sea |
Gower ![]() Hammell ![]() | Gillespie ![]() Sinclair ![]() | Stadium: Roots Hall Attendance: 7,158 |
Luton Town v Southend United
24 November 2007 17 | Luton Town | 1–0 | Southend United | Luton |
Andrew ![]() | Stadium: Kenilworth Road Attendance: 6,820 |
Southend United v Huddersfield Town
5 December 2007 18 | Southend United | 4–1 | Huddersfield Town | Southend-on-sea |
Bailey ![]() McCormack ![]() Gower ![]() | Sinclair ![]() ![]() Glennon ![]() | Stadium: Roots Hall Attendance: 6,844 |
Southend United v Swindon Town
8 December 2007 19 | Southend United | 2–1 | Swindon Town | Southend-on-sea |
Barrett ![]() Gower ![]() | Cox ![]() | Stadium: Roots Hall Attendance: 7,403 |
Swansea City v Southend United
15 December 2007 20 | Swansea City | 3–0 | Southend United | Swansea |
Feeney ![]() Rangel ![]() Butler ![]() | Bailey ![]() | Stadium: Liberty Stadium Attendance: 12,629 |
Southend United v Oldham Athletic
22 December 2007 21 | Southend United | 0–1 | Oldham Athletic | Southend-on-sea |
McCormack ![]() | Hughes ![]() | Stadium: Roots Hall Attendance: 7,388 |
Gillingham v Southend United
26 December 2007 22 | Gillingham | 1–1 | Southend United | Gillingham |
Miller ![]() Thurgood ![]() | P. Clarke ![]() | Stadium: Priestfield Attendance: 8,268 |
Doncaster Rovers v Southend United
29 December 2007 23 | Doncaster Rovers | 3–1 | Southend United | Doncaster |
Lockwood ![]() Green ![]() Roberts ![]() | MacDonald ![]() | Stadium: Keepmoat Stadium Attendance: 7,163 |
Southend United v Bristol Rovers
1 January 2008 24 | Southend United | 0–1 | Bristol Rovers | Southend-on-sea |
Williams ![]() | Stadium: Roots Hall Attendance: 7,664 |
Southend United v Yeovil Town
12 January 2008 25 | Southend United | 1–1 | Yeovil Town | Southend-on-sea |
Bailey ![]() Harrold ![]() | Owusu ![]() | Stadium: Roots Hall Attendance: 7,352 |
Bournemouth v Southend United
19 January 2008 26 | Bournemouth | 1–4 | Southend United | Bournemouth |
Cummings ![]() | Gower ![]() Francis ![]() Black ![]() Hooper ![]() | Stadium: Fitness First Stadium Attendance: 5,419 |
Hartlepool United v Southend United
26 January 2008 27 | Hartlepool United | 4–3 | Southend United | Hartlepool |
Barker ![]() Brown ![]() Sweeney ![]() | Hammell ![]() Gower ![]() Black ![]() | Stadium: Victoria Park Attendance: 3,217 |
Southend United v Leeds United
29 January 2008 28 | Southend United | 1–0 | Leeds United | Southend-on-sea |
Barnard ![]() | Stadium: Roots Hall Attendance: 9,819 |
Leyton Orient v Southend United
2 February 2008 29 | Leyton Orient | 2–2 | Southend United | London |
Boyd ![]() Ibehre ![]() | Barnard ![]() P. Clarke ![]() | Stadium: Matchroom Stadium Attendance: 6,886 |
Southend United v Hartlepool United
9 February 2008 30 | Southend United | 2–1 | Hartlepool United | Southend-on-sea |
McCormack ![]() Bailey ![]() | Sweeney ![]() Collins ![]() | Stadium: Roots Hall Attendance: 7,436 |
Millwall v Southend United
12 February 2008 31 | Millwall | 2–1 | Southend United | London |
Alexander ![]() Martin ![]() | Bailey ![]() Scannell ![]() | Stadium: The Den Attendance: 7,425 |
Southend United v Bournemouth
16 February 2008 32 | Southend United | 2–1 | Bournemouth | Southend-on-sea |
Barnard ![]() Walker ![]() | Pearce ![]() | Stadium: Roots Hall Attendance: 7,474 |
Yeovil Town v Southend United
23 February 2008 33 | Yeovil Town | 0–3 | Southend United | Yeovil |
Barnard ![]() P. Clarke ![]() Gower ![]() | Stadium: Huish Park Attendance: 4,820 |
Cheltenham Town v Southend United
29 February 2008 34 | Cheltenham Town | 1–1 | Southend United | Cheltenham |
Brooker ![]() | Bailey ![]() | Stadium: Whaddon Road Attendance: 3,859 |
Southend United v Luton Town
8 March 2008 35 | Southend United | 2–0 | Luton Town | Southend-on-sea |
Bailey ![]() Walker ![]() | Stadium: Roots Hall Attendance: 8,241 |
Southend United v Nottingham Forest
11 March 2008 36 | Southend United | 1–1 | Nottingham Forest | Southend-on-sea |
Robson-Kanu ![]() | Thornhill ![]() | Stadium: Roots Hall Attendance: 8,376 |
Huddersfield Town v Southend United
15 March 2008 37 | Huddersfield Town | 1–2 | Southend United | Huddersfield |
Booth ![]() | Robson-Kanu ![]() McCormack ![]() | Stadium: Galpharm Stadium Attendance: 7,823 |
Southend United v Swansea City
21 March 2008 38 | Southend United | 1–1 | Swansea City | Southend-on-sea |
Robson-Kanu ![]() | Scotland ![]() | Stadium: Roots Hall Attendance: 9,797 |
Swindon Town v Southend United
24 March 2008 39 | Swindon Town | 0–1 | Southend United | Swindon |
Francis ![]() | Stadium: County Ground Attendance: 6,378 |
Southend United v Walsall
29 March 2008 40 | Southend United | 1–0 | Walsall | Southend-on-sea |
Barnard ![]() | Stadium: Roots Hall Attendance: 8,145 |
Crewe Alexandra v Southend United
5 April 2008 41 | Crewe Alexandra | 1–3 | Southend United | Crewe |
Maynard ![]() | Barnard ![]() Walker ![]() | Stadium: Gresty Road Attendance: 4,895 |
Southend United v Brighton & Hove Albion
8 April 2008 42 | Southend United | 2–0 | Brighton & Hove Albion | Southend-on-sea |
Gower ![]() Barrett ![]() | Stadium: Roots Hall Attendance: 8,428 |
Southend United v Northampton Town
12 April 2008 43 | Southend United | 1–1 | Northampton Town | Southend-on-sea |
Barnard ![]() | Larkin ![]() | Stadium: Roots Hall Attendance: 9,286 |
Carlisle United v Southend United
19 April 2008 44 | Carlisle United | 1–2 | Southend United | Carlisle |
Hackney ![]() Raven ![]() | Mulgrew ![]() Barnard ![]() | Stadium: Brunton Park Attendance: 9,122 |
Tranmere Rovers v Southend United
26 April 2008 45 | Tranmere Rovers | 1–0 | Southend United | Birkenhead |
Kay ![]() | Stadium: Prenton Park Attendance: 5,842 |
Southend United v Port Vale
3 May 2008 46 | Southend United | 1–1 | Port Vale | Southend-on-sea |
Walker ![]() | Mulligan ![]() | Stadium: Roots Hall Attendance: 9,292 |
FA Cup
Southend United v Rochdale
10 November 2007 Round 1 | Southend United | 2–1 | Rochdale | Southend-on-sea |
Bailey ![]() Harrold ![]() | Le Fondre ![]() | Stadium: Roots Hall Attendance: 5,180 |
Oxford United v Southend United
1 December 2007 Round 2 | Oxford United | 0–0 | Southend United | Oxford |
Stadium: Kassam Stadium Attendance: 5,162 |
Southend United v Oxford United
11 December 2007 Round 2 replay | Southend United | 3–0 | Oxford United | Southend-on-sea |
MacDonald ![]() Morgan ![]() | Stadium: Roots Hall Attendance: 2,740 |
Southend United v Dagenham & Redbridge
5 January 2008 Round 3 | Southend United | 5–2 | Dagenham & Redbridge | Southend-on-sea |
MacDonald ![]() Morgan ![]() Francis ![]() Bailey ![]() | Nurse ![]() Strevens ![]() | Stadium: Roots Hall Attendance: 6,393 |
Southend United v Barnsley
23 January 2008 Round 4 | Southend United | 0–1 | Barnsley | Southend-on-sea |
Campbell-Ryce ![]() | Stadium: Roots Hall Attendance: 7,212 |
League Cup
Southend United v Cheltenham Town
14 August 2007 Round 1 | Southend United | 4–1 (a.e.t.) | Cheltenham Town | Southend-on-sea |
Bradbury ![]() Barrett ![]() | Finnigan ![]() | Stadium: Roots Hall Attendance: 3,084 |
Southend United v Watford
28 August 2007 Round 2 | Southend United | 2–0 | Watford | Southend-on-sea |
MacDonald ![]() Harrold ![]() | Stadium: Roots Hall Attendance: 5,554 |
Blackpool v Southend United
25 September 2007 Round 3 | Blackpool | 2–1 (a.e.t.) | Southend United | Blackpool |
Hoolahan ![]() Jackson ![]() | Harrold ![]() | Stadium: Bloomfield Road Attendance: 5,022 |
Football League Trophy
Southend United v Dagenham & Redbridge
4 September 2007 Southern Section Round 1 | Southend United | 2–2 (6–7 p) | Dagenham & Redbridge | Southend-on-sea |
Foran ![]() MacDonald ![]() | Saunders ![]() Moore ![]() | Stadium: Roots Hall Attendance: 5,215 |
League One Playoffs
Southend United v Doncaster Rovers
9 May 2008 Semi Final Leg 1 | Southend United | 0–0 | Doncaster Rovers | Southend-on-sea |
Heffernan ![]() | Stadium: Roots Hall Attendance: 9,109 |
Doncaster Rovers v Southend United
16 May 2008 Semi Final Leg 2 | Doncaster Rovers | 5–1 | Southend United | Doncaster |
Stock ![]() Barrett ![]() Coppinger ![]() | Bailey ![]() | Stadium: Keepmoat Stadium Attendance: 13,081 |
Players
First-team squad
- Includes all players who were awarded squad numbers during the season.
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Left club during season
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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References
- ^ "Southend Manager History".
- ^ "Southend United match record: 2008".
- ^ "FootballSquads - Southend United - 2007/08".
- ^ "BBC SPORT - My Club - Bournemouth - Bournemouth bag striker Bradbury".
- ^ "BBC SPORT - My Club - Barnsley - Barnsley seal Campbell-Ryce deal".
- ^ "BBC SPORT - My Club - Swindon - Swindon boss seals triple swoop".