Updated 15 August 2026, after full time.
Southend 1-0 Scunthorpe in the National League at Roots Hall Stadium, Southend-on-Sea on 15 August 2026. Scorers: Josh Popoola for Southend. In their last 3 meetings, Southend have won 0, Scunthorpe 3, with 0 draws.
Southend 1-0 Scunthorpe was the final score in the National League on Saturday 15 August 2026 at Roots Hall Stadium. Scorers: Josh Popoola for Southend. The Stats tab of this page has both teams' shots, fouls, cards and tackles from the game, and every player's numbers.
Southend vs Scunthorpe was played at Roots Hall Stadium in Southend-on-Sea on Saturday 15 August 2026, the home ground of Southend, which holds 12,392 people. It finished Southend 1-0 Scunthorpe in the National League, with kick-off at 15:00 UK time.
Southend have won 2, drawn 2 and lost 1 of their last 5 games, scoring 12 and conceding 10, with results reading W W D D L from oldest to newest. Their last game was a 2-3 defeat away to Wealdstone in the National League on 31 October.
Scunthorpe have won 0, drawn 0 and lost 5 of their last 5 games, scoring 4 and conceding 14, with results reading L L L L L from oldest to newest. Their last game was a 1-2 defeat away to Boston Utd in the National League on 31 October.
Across the last 3 meetings Southend have won 0, Scunthorpe have won 3 and 0 were drawn, with Southend scoring 0 goals to Scunthorpe's 4. The most recent was Scunthorpe United 1-0 Southend United on 28 April 2026 in the National League.
Leon Chambers-Parillon leads Southend with 5 goals across their last 10 games, 0.5 a game, the most of any Southend player in that run. The Stats tab of this page ranks every Southend player on shots, fouls, cards and tackles over the same games.
Joe Rowley leads Scunthorpe with 3 yellow cards across their last 10 games, 0.3 a game, the most of any Scunthorpe player in that run. The Stats tab of this page ranks every Scunthorpe player on shots, fouls, cards and tackles over the same games.
Stephen Parkinson refereed Southend vs Scunthorpe in the National League on Saturday 15 August 2026. Their record this season appears on the referee card once they have taken charge of a game.
| Date | Competition | Match | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Apr 2026 | National League | Scunthorpe United vs Southend United | 1-0 |
| 7 Feb 2026 | National League | Scunthorpe United vs Southend United | 1-0 |
| 27 Sep 2025 | National League | Southend United vs Scunthorpe United | 0-2 |
| Stat | Southend | Scunthorpe |
|---|---|---|
| Possession | 64% | 36% |
| Shots | 12 | 4 |
| Shots on target | 7 | 1 |
| Corners | 11 | 1 |
| Fouls | 11 | 15 |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 3 |
| Tackles | 2 | 2 |
| Passes | 493 | 242 |
Southend: J. Popoola 23'.
| Stat | Per game | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals for | 2.4 | 2 of 24 |
| Goals against | 1.7 | 16 of 24 |
| Shots | 12.2 | 5 of 24 |
| Shots on target | 6.7 | 1 of 24 |
| Fouls | 10.6 | 23 of 24 |
| Tackles | 1.5 | 15 of 24 |
| Passes | 536.6 | 2 of 24 |
| Corners | 6 | 5 of 24 |
| Stat | Per game | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals for | 1.3 | 17 of 24 |
| Goals against | 2 | 21 of 24 |
| Shots | 9.7 | 12 of 24 |
| Shots on target | 4.4 | 14 of 24 |
| Fouls | 12 | 14 of 24 |
| Tackles | 0.9 | 23 of 24 |
| Passes | 377.5 | 11 of 24 |
| Corners | 5.1 | 9 of 24 |