Southend United 2018–19 football season
Southend United 2018–19 season Chairman Ron Martin Manager Chris Powell (until 26 March)[ 1] Kevin Bond (from 2 April)[ 2] Stadium Roots Hall League One 19th FA Cup Second round EFL Cup First round EFL Trophy Third round Top goalscorer League: Simon Cox (15) All: Simon Cox (17) Highest home attendance League/All: 10,779(4 May 2019 vs. Sunderland ) Lowest home attendance League: 5,110(27 Nov 2018 vs. Scunthorpe United ) All: 983(14 Nov 2018 vs. Southampton U21 , EFL Trophy ) Average home league attendance 6,932 Biggest win +4 goals (twice)(6–2, 20 Nov 2018 at Crawley Town ) (4–0, 12 Jan 2019 at Bradford City ) Biggest defeat -3 goals (4 times)(0–3, 27 Oct 2018 at Sunderland ) (0–3, 12 Feb 2019 at Doncaster Rovers ) (0–3, 2 Mar 2019 vs. Barnsley )(1–4, 12 Mar 2019 at Scunthorpe United )
The 2018–19 season was Southend United 's 113th year in existence and their fourth consecutive season in League One .[ 3] Along with competing in League One, the club participated in the FA Cup , EFL Cup and EFL Trophy .
The season covers the period from 1 July 2018 to 30 June 2019.
Competitions
Friendlies
Pre-season friendlies with Great Wakering Rovers and Leyton Orient were announced on 21 May 2018.[ 4]
League One
League table
Source:
EFL Official Website Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored; 4) Head-to-head results
[ 5] (R) Relegated
Results summary
Overall
Home
Away
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
46
14
8
24
55
68
−13
50
8
2
13
32
34
−2
6
6
11
23
34
−11
Last updated: 4 May 2019.
Source: BBC
Results by matchday
Round 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 Ground H A H A A H H A H A A H A H H A A H A H A H H A A H H A H H A A H A H A A H A H A H A H A H Result L D W L W L L L W W W D W L W L L L L W L W L W L W L W L L D L D D L D L L L L D L D W L W Position 14 15 8 13 11 13 15 18 16 13 11 11 9 12 9 11 12 14 15 14 15 12 13 11 12 9 12 11 12 12 14 14 14 13 13 14 18 20 20 20 20 22 22 19 20 19
Updated to match(es) played on 4 May 2019. Source:
[citation needed ] A = Away;
H = Home;
W = Win;
D = Draw;
L = Loss
Matches
On 21 June 2018, the League One fixtures for the forthcoming season were announced.[ 6] [ 7]
FA Cup
The first round draw was made live on BBC by Dennis Wise and Dion Dublin on 22 October.[ 8] The draw for the second round was made live on BBC and BT by Mark Schwarzer and Glenn Murray on 12 November.[ 9]
EFL Cup
On 15 June 2018, the draw for the first round was made in Vietnam .[ 10]
EFL Trophy
On 13 July 2018, the initial group stage draw bar the U21 invited clubs was announced.[ 11] The draw for the second round was made live on Talksport by Leon Britton and Steve Claridge on 16 November.[ 12] On 8 December, the third round draw was drawn by Alan McInally and Matt Le Tissier on Soccer Saturday .[ 13]
Source: EFL.com
Transfers
Transfers in
Transfers out
Loans in
Loans out
References
The club Grounds History Reference Seasons
National teams
League competitions
Level 1 Levels 2–4 Levels 5–6 Levels 7–8 Levels 9–10
Combined Counties League (Premier , One )
East Midlands Counties League (level 10 only )
Eastern Counties League (Premier , One North , One South )
Essex Senior League (level 9 only )
Hellenic League (Premier , One East , One West )
Midland League (Premier , One )
Northern Counties East League (Premier , One )
Northern League (One , Two )
North West Counties League (Premier , One North , One South )
Southern Combination League (Premier , One )
Southern Counties East League (Premier , One )
South West Peninsula League Premier Division (level 10 only )
Spartan South Midlands League (Premier , One )
United Counties League (Premier , One )
Wessex League (Premier , One )
Western League (Premier , One )
West Midlands (Regional) League (level 10 only )
Cup competitions
Youth competitions