2008–09_Southend_United_F.C._season

2008–09 Southend United F.C. season

2008–09 Southend United F.C. season

Southend United F.C. 2008–09 football season

This article documents the 2008–09 season of Essex football club Southend United F.C.

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League table

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Updated to match(es) played on 2 May 2009. Source: The Football League
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(O) Play-off winners; (P) Promoted

Results

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League One

9 August 2008 1 Southend United 1–0 Peterborough United Southend
Clarke 76' Stadium: Roots Hall
Attendance: 8,665
16 August 2008 2 Millwall 1–1 Southend United London
Brkovic 90' Revell 7' Stadium: The Den
Attendance: 8,114
22 August 2008 3 Southend United 0–2 Brighton & Hove Albion Southend
Murray 74'
Forster 89'		 Stadium: Roots Hall
Attendance: 7,976
30 August 2008 4 Walsall 5–2 Southend United Walsall
Reich 23'
Grant 48' (o.g.)
Demontagnac 50', 69', 84'		 Robson-Kanu 33'
Barnard 87'		 Stadium: Banks' Stadium
Attendance: 3,843
6 September 2008 5 Carlisle United 2–1 Southend United Carlisle
Graham 63' (pen.)
Taylor 79'		 Freedman 22' Stadium: Brunton Park
Attendance: 6,561
13 September 2008 6 Southend United 1–0 Hereford United Southend
Barnard 29' Stadium: Roots Hall
Attendance: 6,393
20 September 2008 7 Crewe Alexandra 3–4 Southend United Crewe
O'Connor 25'
Pope 42'
Zola 66'		 Freedman 4', 69'
Baudet 21' (o.g.)
Grant 88'		 Stadium: Gresty Road
Attendance: 3,574
26 September 2008 8 Southend United 3–0 Leyton Orient Southend
Barnard 1'
Sawyer 12'
Freedman 70'		 Stadium: Roots Hall
Attendance: 9,261
4 October 2008 9 Yeovil Town 1–2 Southend United Yeovil
Schofield 88' Barnard 24' (pen.)
Robson-Kanu 86'		 Stadium: Huish Park
Attendance: 4,008
11 October 2008 10 Southend United 1–1 Stockport County Southend
Barnard 19' McSweeney 64' Stadium: Roots Hall
Attendance: 7,125
18 October 2008 11 Southend United 2–1 Swindon Town Southend
Revell 11'
Laurent 71'		 Paynter 60' Stadium: Roots Hall
Attendance: 7,965
21 October 2008 12 Scunthorpe United 1–1 Southend United Scunthorpe
Hayes 79' (pen.) Barrett 47' Stadium: Glanford Park
Attendance: 4,324
25 October 2008 13 Bristol Rovers 4–2 Southend United Bristol
Lambert 10', 16', 33', 55' Clarke 70'
Laurent 75'		 Stadium: Memorial Stadium
Attendance: 7,055
28 October 2008 14 Southend United 1–0 Leeds United Southend
Harding 18' Stadium: Roots Hall
Attendance: 10,132
1 November 2008 15 Southend United 3–3 Colchester United Southend
Clarke 8'
Laurent 13'
Christophe 90'		 Jackson 35'
Yeates 71'
Wordsworth 81'		 Stadium: Roots Hall
Attendance: 8,920
15 November 2008 16 Tranmere Rovers 2–2 Southend United Birkenhead
Thomas-Moore 8'
Savage 14'		 Betsy 10'
Revell 35'		 Stadium: Prenton Park
Attendance: 5,019
22 November 2008 17 Southend United 1–2 Oldham Athletic Southend
Walker 53' Taylor 67'
Hughes 71'		 Stadium: Roots Hall
Attendance: 7,041
25 November 2008 18 Cheltenham Town 0–0 Southend United Cheltenham
Stadium: Whaddon Road
Attendance: 2,908
6 December 2008 19 Leicester City 3–0 Southend United Leicester
Fryatt 6', 76', 80' (pen.) Stadium: Walkers Stadium
Attendance: 16,836
13 December 2008 20 Southend United 0–1 Huddersfield Town Southend
Craney 48' Stadium: Roots Hall
Attendance: 8,382
19 December 2008 21 Hartlepool United 3–0 Southend United Hartlepool
Kyle 4', 61'
Robson 36'		 Stadium: Victoria Park
Attendance: 3,123
26 December 2008 22 Southend United 1–0 Northampton Town Southend
Stanislas 90' Stadium: Roots Hall
Attendance: 7,767
28 December 2008 23 Milton Keynes Dons 2–0 Southend United Milton Keynes
O'Hanlon 8'
Baldock 58'		 Stadium: Stadium MK
Attendance: 10,432
17 January 2009 24 Stockport County 3–1 Southend United Stockport
Pilkington 20', 38'
Rowe 84'		 Revell 62' Stadium: Edgeley Park
Attendance: 5,762
20 January 2009 25 Leyton Orient 1–1 Southend United London
Boyd 11' Walker 90' Stadium: Matchroom Stadium
Attendance: 3,835
24 January 2009 26 Southend United 0–1 Yeovil Town Southend
Brown 6' Stadium: Roots Hall
Attendance: 6,409
27 January 2009 27 Leeds United 2–0 Southend United Leeds
Marques 6'
Naylor 11'		 Stadium: Elland Road
Attendance: 20,392
31 January 2009 28 Southend United 1–0 Bristol Rovers Southend
Freedman 57' Stadium: Roots Hall
Attendance: 7,234
14 February 2009 29 Southend United 2–1 Tranmere Rovers Southend
Robinson 3'
Betsy 90'		 Thomas-Moore 63' (pen.) Stadium: Roots Hall
Attendance: 6,507
17 February 2009 30 Southend United 0–1 Crewe Alexandra Southend
Jones 34' Stadium: Roots Hall
Attendance: 6,614
21 February 2009 31 Colchester United 0–1 Southend United Colchester
Moussa 14' Stadium: Weston Homes Community Stadium
Attendance: 8,651
24 February 2009 32 Southend United 2–0 Scunthorpe United Southend
Robinson 54'
McCormack 87'		 Stadium: Roots Hall
Attendance: 6,028
28 February 2009 33 Peterborough United 1–2 Southend United Peterborough
Keates 6' (pen.) Christophe 25'
Blackett 63' (o.g.)		 Stadium: London Road
Attendance: 7,341
3 March 2009 34 Southend United 0–1 Millwall Southend
Alexander 39' Stadium: Roots Hall
Attendance: 7,620
7 March 2009 35 Southend United 2–0 Walsall Southend
Betsy 50'
Robinson 72'		 Stadium: Roots Hall
Attendance: 6,973
10 March 2009 36 Brighton & Hove Albion 1–3 Southend United Brighton
Owusu 45' Barnard 23', 85'
Robinson 89'		 Stadium: Withdean Stadium
Attendance: 5,035
14 March 2009 37 Hereford United 0–1 Southend United Hereford
Robinson 87' (pen.) Stadium: Edgar Street
Attendance: 2,663
17 March 2009 38 Swindon Town 3–0 Southend United Swindon
Robson-Kanu 13'
Cox 19' (pen.), 90' (pen.)		 Stadium: County Ground
Attendance: 6,269
21 March 2009 39 Southend United 3–0 Carlisle United Southend
Clarke 14'
Scannell 69'
McCormack 80'		 Stadium: Roots Hall
Attendance: 7,789
27 March 2009 40 Southend United 3–2 Hartlepool United Southend
Barnard 17' (pen.)
Moussa 19'
Robinson 43'		 Porter 33' (pen.)
Jones 62'		 Stadium: Roots Hall
Attendance: 7,227
4 April 2009 41 Huddersfield Town 0–1 Southend United Huddersfield
Barnard 63' (pen.) Stadium: Galpharm Stadium
Attendance: 12,203
10 April 2009 42 Southend United 0–2 Milton Keynes Dons Southend
Wright 59', 90' Stadium: Roots Hall
Attendance: 10,241
13 April 2009 43 Northampton Town 2–3 Southend United Northampton
Akinfenwa 50'
Prijović 80'		 Christophe 38'
Robinson 56'
Barnard 60'		 Stadium: Sixfields
Attendance: 5,190
18 April 2009 44 Southend United 0–2 Leicester City Southend
Fryatt 60' (pen.), 70' Stadium: Roots Hall
Attendance: 10,089
25 April 2009 45 Oldham Athletic 1–1 Southend United Oldham
Eardley 51' (pen.) Barnard 60' Stadium: Boundary Park
Attendance: 4,830
2 May 2009 46 Southend United 2–0 Cheltenham Town Southend
Barrett 54'
Christophe 89'		 Stadium: Roots Hall
Attendance: 8,192

FA Cup

8 November 2008 Round 1 A.F.C. Telford United 2–2 Southend United Telford
Adams 70', 83' Laurent 34'
Christophe 90'		 Stadium: New Bucks Head
Attendance: 3,631
18 November 2008 Round 1 Replay Southend United 2–0 A.F.C. Telford United Southend
Francis 74'
Walker 79'		 Stadium: Roots Hall
Attendance: 4,415
28 November 2008 Round 2 Southend United 3–1 Luton Town Southend
Stanislas 34', 84'
Walker 90'		 Spillane 80' Stadium: Roots Hall
Attendance: 4,111
3 January 2009 Round 3 Chelsea 1–1 Southend United London
Kalou 31' Clarke 90' Stadium: Stamford Bridge
Attendance: 41,090
14 January 2009 Round 3 Replay Southend United 1–4 Chelsea Southend
Barrett 16' Ballack 45'
Kalou 60'
Anelka 78'
Lampard 90'		 Stadium: Roots Hall
Attendance: 11,314

League Cup

12 August 2008 Round 1 Southend United 0–1 (a.e.t.) Cheltenham Town Southend
Gill 115' Stadium: Roots Hall
Attendance: 2,998

Football League Trophy

12 August 2008 Round 1 Southend United 2–4 Leyton Orient Southend
Sawyer 13', 34' Jarvis 20'
Chambers 25'
Melligan 48'
Boyd 86'		 Stadium: Roots Hall
Attendance: 3,499

Players

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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

  1. [1]
    "Southend Manager History; Soccer Base". www.soccerbase.com.
  2. [2]
    "League One Betting | 2008/09 | Soccer Base". www.soccerbase.com.
  3. [3]
    "Southend United match record: 2009". www.11v11.com.
  4. [4]
    "FootballSquads - Southend United - 2008/09". www.footballsquads.co.uk.
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