Tamworth vs Southend: result 2-1 and analysis
National LeagueRegular Season - 23Kick-off on December 20, 2025 at 05:30 PM (UTC)The Lamb Ground, Tamworth, Staffordshire
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What was the result of Tamworth vs Southend?
Tamworth won 2-1 on December 20, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 21′J. Cullinane-LiburdTamworth
- 48′O. CokerSouthend
- 68′R. MaherTamworth
Official lineup for Tamworth vs Southend
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Tamworth
- 27O. Lynch
- 39D. Creaney
- 4Tom Tonks
- 6A. Bates
- 31R. Maher
- 42T. Kurtaran
- 2M. Curley
- 12J. Rye
- 18J. Cullinane-Liburd
- 26H. Hollis
- 1J. Singh
Southend
- 11J. Walker
- 21H. Cardwell
- 10S. Austin
- 19L. Chambers-Parillon
- 23J. Morton
- 28O. Coker
- 33H. Boyes
- 3N. Ralph
- 6B. Goodliffe
- 16H. Taylor
- 30C. Andeng Ndi
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Tamworth have 6 wins, 2 draws and 7 defeats; Southend have 7, 3 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 16, 2025 | Manchester United U21(home) | 3-0 | National League Cup |
| Dec 13, 2025 | Boston United(home) | 1-1 | FA Trophy |
| Dec 6, 2025 | Scunthorpe(away) | 1-3 | National League |
| Nov 29, 2025 | Carlisle(away) | 1-2 | National League |
| Nov 25, 2025 | Blackburn Rovers U21(home) | 3-0 | National League Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 13, 2025 | Truro City(home) | 4-0 | FA Trophy |
| Nov 29, 2025 | Forest Green(away) | 1-2 | National League |
| Nov 22, 2025 | Altrincham(home) | 3-0 | National League |
| Nov 15, 2025 | Yeovil Town(away) | 1-0 | National League |
| Nov 8, 2025 | Carlisle(home) | 1-2 | National League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 0 Tamworth wins, 1 draw, 2 Southend wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 16, 2025 | Southend 2-0 Tamworth | National League |
| Feb 22, 2025 | Tamworth 1-1 Southend | National League |
| Oct 26, 2024 | Southend 2-0 Tamworth | National League |
How many goals should we expect?
Tamworth score 1.5 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Southend score 1.7 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tamworth | 1.5 | 1.3 | 4 | 9/15 | 10/15 |
| Southend | 1.7 | 0.9 | 6 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Tamworth sit 18th in National League (14 points from 13 matches) and Southend sit 3rd (27 points from 13 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Southend | 13 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 31 | 19 | 27 |
| 18 | Tamworth | 13 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 21 | 30 | 14 |
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