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Southend vs AFC Wimbledon: result 2-1 and analysis

EFL Trophy1st RoundKick-off on September 4, 2012 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Roots Hall, Southend-on-Sea, Essex

Southend
2-1
AFC Wimbledon

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What was the result of Southend vs AFC Wimbledon?

Southend won 2-1 on September 4, 2012.

Goalscorers

  • 39′F. MerrifieldAFC Wimbledon
  • 59′G. TomlinSouthend (pen.)
  • 90′Ryan CresswellSouthend

Official lineup for Southend vs AFC Wimbledon

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Southend

  1. 20B. Assombalonga
  2. 21G. Tomlin
  1. 3Anthony Othneal Straker
  2. 8M. Timlin
  3. 19J. Spicer
  1. 2Sean Clohessy
  2. 6Ryan Cresswell
  3. 15Mark Phillips
  4. 16Luke Barrie Prosser
  5. 18R. Leonard
  1. 1Paul Daniel Smith

AFC Wimbledon

  1. 9Byron Harrison
  2. 10Jack Midson
  3. 18B. Kiernan
  1. 8S. Moore
  2. 17H. Johnson
  3. 20F. Merrifield
  4. 24G. Francomb
  1. 15J. Fenlon
  2. 16A. MacDonald
  3. 25Dale Owen Bennett
  1. 33Mikhael Jaimez-Ruiz
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Southend have 6 wins, 3 draws and 6 defeats; AFC Wimbledon have 4, 2 and 9.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Southend
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Sep 1, 2012Wycombe(home)1-0League Two
Aug 25, 2012Northampton(away)3-3League Two
Aug 21, 2012Oxford United(away)0-2League Two
Aug 18, 2012Accrington ST(home)0-1League Two
Aug 14, 2012Peterborough(away)0-4League Cup
AFC Wimbledon
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Sep 1, 2012Dagenham & Redbridge(home)2-2League Two
Aug 25, 2012Bradford(away)1-5League Two
Aug 21, 2012Burton Albion(away)2-6League Two
Aug 18, 2012Chesterfield(home)1-0League Two
Aug 14, 2012Stevenage(away)1-3League Cup

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 2 meetings: 2 Southend wins, 0 draws, 0 AFC Wimbledon wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Apr 9, 2012Southend 2-0 AFC WimbledonLeague Two
Dec 31, 2011AFC Wimbledon 1-4 SouthendLeague Two

Last archived meeting: Southend vs AFC Wimbledon on Apr 9, 2012

How many goals should we expect?

Southend score 1.3 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; AFC Wimbledon score 1.3 and concede 2.0.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Southend1.31.172/155/15
AFC Wimbledon1.32.038/159/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2025-26 standings
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2AFC Wimbledon3201676

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