Match report

Southend Overpowers Barrow 2-1 in League Two Clash

Barrow
Barrow
1–2
FT
Southend
Southend
May 1, 2021

Southend managed to overtake Barrow with a 2-1 victory in their League Two encounter, despite Barrow taking the early lead. The Shrimpers, led by John White and T. Egbri, showed resilience and determination to secure the win.

Key Facts

  • • Barrow's S. Quigley opened the scoring in the 19th minute with an assist from Luke James.
  • • Southend's John White equalized in the 30th minute, assisted by R. Holmes.
  • • T. Egbri scored the winning goal for Southend in the 52nd minute.
  • • Barrow had three yellow cards, with J. Kay, B. Thomas, and C. Andrew receiving them.
  • • Southend also received two yellow cards, with T. Cordner and Sam Hart being cautioned.

Lineups

Barrow

Formation: 3-5-2

Starting XI

  • 1 J. Dixon (G)
  • 24 K. Ntlhe (D)
  • 2 C. Brown (M)
  • 5 M. Platt (D)
  • 31 B. Thomas (D)
  • 4 J. Taylor (M)
  • 36 J. Devitt (M)
  • 16 T. Beadling (M)
  • 11 J. Kay (M)
  • 33 L. James (F)
  • 9 S. Quigley (F)

Substitutes

  • 42 O. Banks
  • 3 P. Brough
  • 39 C. Andrew
  • 26 D. Sea
  • 28 C. Taylor
  • 21 S. Moloney

Southend

Formation: 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

  • 1 M. Oxley (G)
  • 23 G. Halford (F)
  • 48 J. White (D)
  • 42 S. Hart (D)
  • 5 S. Hobson (D)
  • 2 E. Bwomono (D)
  • 6 T. Cordner (M)
  • 28 K. Taylor (M)
  • 11 T. Egbri (M)
  • 30 R. Holmes (M)
  • 17 R. Hackett-Fairchild (M)

Substitutes

  • 21 M. Rush
  • 10 B. Goodship
  • 32 L. Walsh
  • 13 H. Seaden
  • 27 H. Kyprianou
  • 8 T. Dieng
  • 7 J. Olayinka

Timeline

  1. Barrow
    19' Barrow Goal · Normal Goal
    S. Quigley · Assist: Luke James
  2. Barrow
    29' Barrow Card · Yellow Card
    J. Kay

    Foul

  3. Southend
    30' Southend Goal · Normal Goal
    John White · Assist: R. Holmes
  4. Southend
    40' Southend Card · Yellow Card
    T. Cordner

    Argument

  5. Southend
    45' Southend Card · Yellow Card
    Sam Hart

    Foul

  6. Southend
    46' Southend subst · Substitution 1
    Off: R. Holmes · On: M. Rush
  7. Southend
    52' Southend Goal · Normal Goal
    T. Egbri
  8. Barrow
    54' Barrow subst · Substitution 2
    Off: J. Kay · On: Patrick Brough
  9. Barrow
    61' Barrow Card · Yellow Card
    B. Thomas
  10. Barrow
    65' Barrow Card · Yellow Card
    K. Ntlhe

    Time wasting

  11. Southend
    65' Southend subst · Substitution 2
    Off: R. Hackett-Fairchild · On: B. Goodship
  12. Barrow
    68' Barrow subst · Substitution 3
    Off: S. Quigley · On: C. Andrew
  13. Barrow
    69' Barrow subst · Substitution 4
    Off: J. Devitt · On: D. Sea
  14. Barrow
    79' Barrow Card · Yellow Card
    C. Andrew

    Foul

  15. Barrow
    81' Barrow subst · Substitution 5
    Off: Luke James · On: Chris Taylor
  16. Barrow
    90' Barrow Card · Yellow Card
    Connor Brown

    Foul

Match Stats

Stat Barrow Southend
Fouls 18 9
Pass Accuracy 61% 54%
Offsides 2 2
Red Cards — —
Total Shots 12 10
Corners 2 4
Total Passes 314 254
Yellow Cards 5 2
Blocked Shots 3 4
Shots on Target 3 2
Shots off Target 6 4
Possession 54% 46%
Accurate Passes 191 137
Shots Inside Box 9 6
Saves 0 2
Shots Outside Box 3 4

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ Southend's quick response to Barrow's early goal with John White's equalizer in the 30th minute shifted the momentum in their favor.
  • ▸ T. Egbri's goal in the 52nd minute solidified Southend's lead, securing the victory despite Barrow's strong effort and multiple substitutions.