2013–14 Southend United F.C. season

Southend United
2013–14 season
Owner	Ron Martin
Chairman	Ron Martin
Manager	Phil Brown
Stadium	Roots Hall
League Two	5th
Play-offs	Semi-finals
FA Cup	Fourth round
League Cup	First round
FL Trophy	Second round
Top goalscorer	League: ; Barry Corr (12); All: ; Barry Corr; Kevan Hurst (12 each)
Highest home attendance	10,250; (vs Hull City, 25 January 2014, FA Cup)
Lowest home attendance	2,971; (vs Yeovil Town, 6 August 2013, League Cup)
Average home league attendance	5,980
Home colours	Away colours
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The 2013–14 season was Southend United Football Club's 107th year in existence and 4th consecutive season in the Football League Two, the fourth tier on English football.^[1]

Review and events

On 19 June 2013, their fixture list was released and it was confirmed that they would play Plymouth Argyle F.C. on the opening weekend.^[2]

Competitions

Overall record

Competition	First match	Last match	Starting round	Final position	Record
Competition	First match	Last match	Starting round	Final position	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Win %
League Two	3 August 2013	3 May 2014	Matchday 1	5th	36	19	5	12	56	39	+17	052.78
Play-offs	11 May 2014	17 May 2014	Semi-finals	Semi-finals	2	0	1	1	2	3	−1	000.00
FA Cup	9 November 2013	25 January 2014	First round	Fourth round	4	3	0	1	10	4	+6	075.00
League Cup	6 August 2013	6 August 2013	First round	First round	1	0	0	1	0	1	−1	000.00
Football League Trophy	8 October 2013	8 October 2013	First round	First round	1	0	0	1	2	5	−3	000.00
Total					44	22	6	16	70	52	+18	050.00

Source: Worldfootball

Premier League

League table

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Promotion, qualification or relegation
3	Rochdale (P)	46	24	9	13	69	48	+21	81	Promotion to Football League One
4	Fleetwood Town (O, P)	46	22	10	14	66	52	+14	76	Qualification for League Two play-offs^[a]
5	Southend United	46	19	15	12	56	39	+17	72
6	Burton Albion	46	19	15	12	47	42	+5	72
7	York City	46	18	17	11	52	41	+11	71

Updated to match(es) played on 3 May 2014. Source: BBC Sport^{[needs update]}
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored
(O) Play-off winners; (P) Promoted
Notes:

^ Four teams play for one spot and promotion to Football League One.

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	19	15	12	56	39	+17	72	11	7	5	29	16	+13	8	8	7	27	23	+4

Source: Sky Sports

Score overview

Win Draw Loss

Opposition	Home score	Away score	Aggregate score
Accrington Stanley	1–0	1–1	2–1
Bristol Rovers	1–1	0–0	1–1
Burton Albion	1–0	1–0	2–0
Bury	0–0	1–1	1–1
Cheltenham Town	1–1	2–1	3–2
Chesterfield	3–0	1–2	4–2
Dagenham & Redbridge	0–1	1–1	1–2
Exeter City	2–3	2–0	4–3
Fleetwood Town	2–0	1–1	3–1
Hartlepool United	1–1	1–0	2–1
Mansfield Town	3–0	1–2	4–2
Morecambe	1–3	1–2	2–5
Newport County	0–0	1–3	1–3
Northampton Town	2–0	1–2	3–2
Oxford United	3–0	2–0	5–0
Plymouth Argyle	1–0	1–1	2–1
Portsmouth	2–1	2–1	4–2
Rochdale	1–1	3–0	4–1
Scunthorpe United	0–1	2–2	1–2
Torquay United	1–0	1–0	1–1
Wycombe Wanderers	1–1	1–2	2–3
York City	2–1	0–0	2–1

Competitions

League Two

League table

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Promotion, qualification or relegation
3	Rochdale (P)	46	24	9	13	69	48	+21	81	Promotion to Football League One
4	Fleetwood Town (O, P)	46	22	10	14	66	52	+14	76	Qualification for League Two play-offs^[a]
5	Southend United	46	19	15	12	56	39	+17	72
6	Burton Albion	46	19	15	12	47	42	+5	72
7	York City	46	18	17	11	52	41	+11	71

Updated to match(es) played on 3 May 2014. Source: BBC Sport^{[needs update]}
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored
(O) Play-off winners; (P) Promoted
Notes:

^ Four teams play for one spot and promotion to Football League One.

Matches

Win	Draw	Loss


Date	Opponent	Venue	Result^[3]	Scorers	Attendance	Referee	Position	Ref.
3 August 2013 – 15:00	Plymouth Argyle	Home	1–0	Corr	7,055	Lewis	9	^[4]
10 August 2013 – 15:00	Hartlepool United	Away	1–0	Eastwood	3,479	Brown	4	^[5]
17 August 2013 – 15:00	Northampton Town	Home	2–0	Straker, Eastwood	5,510	Davies	2	^[6]

FA Cup

9 November 2013 First round	Morecambe	0–3	Southend United	Morecambe
20:00 BST	Fleming 52' Marshall 57' Sampson 90+1' Ellison 90+5'	Report	Straker 7', 9' Leonard 62' 90+3' Atkinson 65'	Stadium: Mazuma Stadium Attendance: 1,475 Referee: Rob Lewis

17 December 2013 Second round	Chesterfield	1–3	Southend United	Chesterfield
20:00 BST	Darikwa 4' Evatt 8'	Report	Laird 12' Straker 17' Hurst 59' 85' Coker 67'	Stadium: SMH Group Stadium Attendance: 4,067 Referee: Mick Russell

4 January 2014 Third round	Southend United	4–1	Millwall	Southend-on-Sea
20:00 BST	Corr 22' Atkinson 45+5' 45+6' Timlin 57' White 72' Leonard 83' 90+5'	Report	Bailey 44' Easter 45' Smith 45+2' Woolford 64' 73'	Stadium: Roots Hall Attendance: 7,923 Referee: James Adcock

25 January 2014 Round of 16	Southend United	0–2	Hull City	Southend-on-Sea
20:00 BST	Corr 4' Thompson 451' Woodrow 87'	Report	Faye 23' Rosenior 48' Fryatt 63', 90+1'	Stadium: Roots Hall Attendance: 10,250 Referee: Lee Mason

Football League Cup

6 August 2013 First round	Southend United	0–1	Yeovil Town	Southend-on-Sea
23:45 BST	Prosser 75'	Report	Dawson 36' Webster 38' Ayling 43' Grant 45+5' Upson 78'	Stadium: Roots Hall Attendance: 2,971 Referee: Lee Collins

Football League Trophy

8 October 2013 Second round	Southend United	0–1	Dagenham & Redbridge	Southend-on-Sea
23:45 BST	Clifford 25' Woodrow 51', 53' Atkinson 72'	Report	Hines 26', 60' Saah 12' 58' Saunders 45' Dickson 64' Obafemi 66' Hoyte 87'	Stadium: Roots Hall Attendance: 3,326 Referee: Gavin Ward

References

^ "League Two 2013–14 season: Club-by-club preview". 29 July 2013. Retrieved 4 October 2019.
^ "2013/14 Fixtures Confirmed – News – Southend United". www.southendunited.co.uk. Retrieved 2 October 2019.
^ Southend United's score written first
^ "Corr gives Argyle early trouble". Sky Sports. Retrieved 4 October 2019.
^ "Shrimpers stay perfect". Sky Sports. Retrieved 4 October 2019.
^ "Southend defeat 10-man Cobblers". Sky Sports. Retrieved 4 October 2019.

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[1] "League Two 2013–14 season: Club-by-club preview". 29 July 2013. Retrieved 4 October 2019.

[2] "2013/14 Fixtures Confirmed – News – Southend United". www.southendunited.co.uk. Retrieved 2 October 2019.

[score-5] Southend United's score written first

[6] "Corr gives Argyle early trouble". Sky Sports. Retrieved 4 October 2019.

[7] "Shrimpers stay perfect". Sky Sports. Retrieved 4 October 2019.

[8] "Southend defeat 10-man Cobblers". Sky Sports. Retrieved 4 October 2019.

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