2007–08 Southend United F.C. season

March 2015 March 2015 Southend United 2007–08 Steve Tilsonhttps://www.soccerbase.com/teams/team.sd?team_id=2393&teamTabs=managers Southend Manager History Roots Hall League One 6th Playoffs FA Cup Fourth round Football League Cup Third round Johnstones Paint Trophy Southern first round Playoffs Semi Final 2006–07 2008–09 This page shows the progress of Southend United F.C. in the 2007–08 football season. During the season, Southend United competed in League One in the English league system. League table STD Results https://www.11v11.com/teams/southend-united/tab/matches/season/2008/ Southend United match record: 2008 Football League One 11 August 2007 1 Southend United 1–2 Leyton Orient Gower 24McCormack 0 57 Thornton 38Boyd 86 Roots Hall Southend-on-sea 9,828 L 18 August 2007 2 Leeds United 4–1 Southend United Thompson 3Flo 85Marques 88Beckford 90 Barrett 69 Elland Road Leeds 24,036 L 25 August 2007 3 Southend United 1–0 Millwall Bailey 55 Roots Hall Southend-on-sea 8,758 W 1 September 2007 4 Brighton & Hove Albion 3–2 Southend United Forster 75 85Hammond 90 McCormack 40Bailey 78 Withdean Stadium Brighton 5,652 L 8 September 2007 5 Southend United 3–0 Gillingham Bailey 8McCormack 44L. Clarke 59 Roots Hall Southend-on-sea 7,348 W 15 September 2007 6 Oldham Athletic 0–1 Southend United L. Clarke 28 Boundary Park Oldham 5,151 W 22 September 2007 7 Southend United 3–2 Doncaster Rovers Barrett 25McCormack 49L. Clarke 59 pen. Roberts 28Guy 36 Roots Hall Southend-on-sea 8,117 W 29 September 2007 8 Port Vale 1–2 Southend United Rodgers 59 pen. L. Clarke 32McCormack 45 Vale Park Stoke on Trent 3,969 W 2 October 2007 9 Bristol Rovers 1–1 Southend United Walker 11 pen. L. Clarke 90 Memorial Stadium Bristol 5,762 D 6 October 2007 10 Southend United 1–2 Tranmere Rovers Barrett 43 Chorley 30Taylor 55 Roots Hall Southend-on-sea 7,619 L 13 October 2007 11 Southend United 3–0 Crewe Alexandra Bailey 17Hooper 63L. Clarke 82 pen. Roots Hall Southend-on-sea 6,927 W 20 October 2007 12 Walsall 0–2 Southend United P. Clarke 38L. Clarke 51 Banks's Stadium Walsall 5,661 W 27 October 2007 13 Southend United 0–1 Carlisle United Garner 59 Roots Hall Southend-on-sea 9,281 L 3 November 2007 14 Northampton Town 0–1 Southend United Barrett 65 Sixfields Northampton 6,646 W 6 November 2007 15 Nottingham Forest 4–1 Southend United Breckin 41Tyson 65Agogo 73 88 Gower 3L. Clarke 0 67 City Ground Nottingham 26,094 L 17 November 2007 16 Southend United 2–2 Cheltenham Town Gower 50Hammell 56 Gillespie 14Sinclair 25 Roots Hall Southend-on-sea 7,158 D 24 November 2007 17 Luton Town 1–0 Southend United Andrew 74 Kenilworth Road Luton 6,820 L 5 December 2007 18 Southend United 4–1 Huddersfield Town Bailey 3McCormack 57 90Gower 84 Sinclair 67 0 90Glennon 0 75 Roots Hall Southend-on-sea 6,844 W 8 December 2007 19 Southend United 2–1 Swindon Town Barrett 32Gower 90 Cox 2 Roots Hall Southend-on-sea 7,403 W 15 December 2007 20 Swansea City 3–0 Southend United Feeney 18Rangel 58Butler 83 Bailey 0 35 Liberty Stadium Swansea 12,629 L 22 December 2007 21 Southend United 0–1 Oldham Athletic McCormack 0 73 Hughes 4 Roots Hall Southend-on-sea 7,388 L 26 December 2007 22 Gillingham 1–1 Southend United Miller 89Thurgood 0 90 P. Clarke 54 Priestfield Gillingham 8,268 D 29 December 2007 23 Doncaster Rovers 3–1 Southend United Lockwood 8Green 30Roberts 42 MacDonald 18 Keepmoat Stadium Doncaster 7,163 L 1 January 2008 24 Southend United 0–1 Bristol Rovers Williams 57 Roots Hall Southend-on-sea 7,664 L 12 January 2008 25 Southend United 1–1 Yeovil Town Bailey 20Harrold 0 86 Owusu 71 Roots Hall Southend-on-sea 7,352 D 19 January 2008 26 Bournemouth 1–4 Southend United Cummings 50 Gower 18Francis 23Black 44Hooper 65 Fitness First Stadium Bournemouth 5,419 L 26 January 2008 27 Hartlepool United 4–3 Southend United Barker 17 pen.Brown 47 53Sweeney 90 Hammell 30 pen.Gower 83Black 90 Victoria Park Hartlepool 3,217 L 29 January 2008 28 Southend United 1–0 Leeds United Barnard 41 Roots Hall Southend-on-sea 9,819 W 2 February 2008 29 Leyton Orient 2–2 Southend United Boyd 51 pen.Ibehre 90 Barnard 27P. Clarke 56 Matchroom Stadium London 6,886 D 9 February 2008 30 Southend United 2–1 Hartlepool United McCormack 61Bailey 66 Sweeney 9Collins 0 64 Roots Hall Southend-on-sea 7,436 W 12 February 2008 31 Millwall 2–1 Southend United Alexander 41Martin 54 Bailey 9Scannell 0 79 The Den London 7,425 L 16 February 2008 32 Southend United 2–1 Bournemouth Barnard 10Walker 79 Pearce 40 Roots Hall Southend-on-sea 7,474 W 23 February 2008 33 Yeovil Town 0–3 Southend United Barnard 20P. Clarke 34Gower 64 Huish Park Yeovil 4,820 W 29 February 2008 34 Cheltenham Town 1–1 Southend United Brooker 25 Bailey 74 Whaddon Road Cheltenham 3,859 D 8 March 2008 35 Southend United 2–0 Luton Town Bailey 37Walker 90 Roots Hall Southend-on-sea 8,241 W 11 March 2008 36 Southend United 1–1 Nottingham Forest Robson-Kanu 20 Thornhill 65 Roots Hall Southend-on-sea 8,376 D 15 March 2008 37 Huddersfield Town 1–2 Southend United Booth 73 Robson-Kanu 40McCormack 90 Galpharm Stadium Huddersfield 7,823 W 21 March 2008 38 Southend United 1–1 Swansea City Robson-Kanu 45 Scotland 24 pen. Roots Hall Southend-on-sea 9,797 D 24 March 2008 39 Swindon Town 0–1 Southend United Francis 18 County Ground Swindon 6,378 W 29 March 2008 40 Southend United 1–0 Walsall Barnard 47 Roots Hall Southend-on-sea 8,145 W 5 April 2008 41 Crewe Alexandra 1–3 Southend United Maynard 74 Barnard 2 80Walker 19 Gresty Road Crewe 4,895 W 8 April 2008 42 Southend United 2–0 Brighton & Hove Albion Gower 24Barrett 30 Roots Hall Southend-on-sea 8,428 W 12 April 2008 43 Southend United 1–1 Northampton Town Barnard 51 Larkin 24 Roots Hall Southend-on-sea 9,286 D 19 April 2008 44 Carlisle United 1–2 Southend United Hackney 52Raven 0 67 Mulgrew 7Barnard 90 Brunton Park Carlisle 9,122 W 26 April 2008 45 Tranmere Rovers 1–0 Southend United Kay 53 Prenton Park Birkenhead 5,842 L 3 May 2008 46 Southend United 1–1 Port Vale Walker 84 Mulligan 23 Roots Hall Southend-on-sea 9,292 D FA Cup 2007–08 FA Cup 10 November 2007 Round 1 Southend United 2–1 Rochdale Bailey 1Harrold 24 pen. Le Fondre 12 Roots Hall Southend-on-sea 5,180 W 1 December 2007 Round 2 Oxford United 0–0 Southend United Kassam Stadium Oxford 5,162 D 11 December 2007 Round 2 replay Southend United 3–0 Oxford United MacDonald 5 90Morgan 45 pen. Roots Hall Southend-on-sea 2,740 W 5 January 2008 Round 3 Southend United 5–2 Dagenham & Redbridge MacDonald 11Morgan 64 90Francis 77Bailey 89 Nurse 32Strevens 58 Roots Hall Southend-on-sea 6,393 W 23 January 2008 Round 4 Southend United 0–1 Barnsley Campbell-Ryce 22 Roots Hall Southend-on-sea 7,212 L League Cup 2007–08 Football League Cup 14 August 2007 Round 1 Southend United 4–1 yes Cheltenham Town Bradbury 11 108 pen. 117Barrett 104 Finnigan 70 Roots Hall Southend-on-sea 3,084 W 28 August 2007 Round 2 Southend United 2–0 Watford MacDonald 20Harrold 55 Roots Hall Southend-on-sea 5,554 W 25 September 2007 Round 3 Blackpool 2–1 yes Southend United Hoolahan 81Jackson 118 Harrold 7 pen. Bloomfield Road Blackpool 5,022 L Football League Trophy 2007–08 Football League Trophy 4 September 2007 Southern Section Round 1 Southend United 2–2 6–7 Dagenham & Redbridge Foran 20MacDonald 60 Saunders 48Moore 85 Roots Hall Southend-on-sea 5,215 L League One Playoffs 2008 Football League play-offs 9 May 2008 Semi Final Leg 1 Southend United 0–0 Doncaster Rovers Heffernan 0 87 Roots Hall Southend-on-sea 9,109 D 16 May 2008 Semi Final Leg 2 Doncaster Rovers 5–1 5–1 Southend United Stock 11 pen.Barrett 21 o.g.Coppinger 39 52 80 Bailey 88 Keepmoat Stadium Doncaster 13,081 L Players http://www.footballsquads.co.uk/eng/2007-2008/flone/southend.htm FootballSquads - Southend United - 2007/08 First-team squad Includes all players who were awarded squad numbers during the season. 1 ENG GK Darryl Flahavan 2 ENG DF Simon Francis 3 ENG DF Che Wilson 4 ENG MF Lewis Hunt 5 ENG DF Peter Clarke 6 ENG DF Adam Barrett 7 ENG MF Mark Gower 8 ENG MF Kevin Maher 9 IRL FW Richie Foran 10 ENG FW Charlie MacDonald 11 ENG FW Alex Revell 12 ENG MF Damian Scannell 13 ENG GK Steve Collis 14 WAL FW Hal Robson-Kanu on loan from Reading 15 HUN DF Zoltán Lipták 16 IRL MF Alan McCormack 17 ENG MF Tommy Black 18 SCO DF Charlie Mulgrew on loan from Wolverhampton Wanderers 19 ENG FW Lee Barnard 20 ENG FW Matt Harrold 21 ENG FW Gary Hooper 22 BEL MF Franck Moussa 23 ENG MF Nicky Bailey 24 ENG FW Charles Ademeno 25 ENG MF Anthony Grant on loan from Chelsea 26 ENG DF Johnny Herd 28 ENG FW James Walker 30 DRC MF Peggy Lokando Left club during season 12 ENG FW Lee Bradbury joined Bournemouth on 31 August 200711 JAM MF Jamal Campbell-Ryce joined Barnsley on 31 August 200719 ENG FW Billy Paynter joined Swindon Town on 31 August 200728 ENG FW Leon Clarke returned to parent club Sheffield Wednesday following loan spell 29 ENG FW Eric Odhiambo returned to parent club Leicester City following loan spell 25 ENG DF Kerrea Gilbert returned to parent club Arsenal following loan spell 11 ENG FW Dean Morgan returned to parent club Luton Town following loan spell 14 ENG DF Garry Richards joined Gillingham on 25 January 2008 18 SCO MF Steven Hammell joined Motherwell in January 2008 Transfers In +DateNationPositionNameClub FromTransfer Fee9 June 20072007-06-09 Shrimpers capture Fleet striker http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/teams/s/southend_utd/6736877.stm 2025-04-11 BBC Sport en-GBEnglandFWCharlie MacDonaldEbbsfleet UnitedFree24 July 20072007-07-24 Southend recruit defender Liptak http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/teams/s/southend_utd/6902314.stm 2025-04-11 BBC Sport en-GBHungaryDFZoltán LiptákLombard-Pápa TFC£50.0004 August 20072007-08-04 Southend sign Richards from U's http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/s/southend_utd/6931328.stm 2025-04-11 BBC Sport en-GBEnglandDFGarry RichardsColchester UnitedUndisclosed1 January 20082008-02-01 Transfers - January 2008 http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/gossip_and_transfers/7165929.stm 2025-04-11 BBC Sport en-GBEnglandMFDamian ScannellEastleigh£5,00025 January 20082008-01-25 Barnard leaves Spurs for Southend http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/teams/s/southend_utd/7208924.stm 2025-04-11 BBC Sport en-GBEnglandFWLee BarnardTottenham HotspurUndisclosed30 January 20082008-01-30 Southend recruit Revell and Kanu http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/teams/s/southend_utd/7218011.stm 2025-04-11 BBC Sport en-GBEnglandFWAlex RevellBrighton & Hove Albion£150,000 Out +DateNationPositionNameClub ToTransfer Fee6 July 20072007-07-06 Eastwood completes move to Wolves http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/teams/s/southend_utd/6270492.stm 2025-04-11 BBC Sport en-GBEnglandFWFreddy EastwoodWolverhampton Wanderers£1,500,00010 July 20072007-07-10 Gills bring Sodje to Priestfield http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/teams/g/gillingham/6288662.stm 2025-04-11 BBC Sport en-GBNigeriaDFEfe SodjeGillinghamFree2 August 20072007-08-02 Edinburgh completes double swoop http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/teams/g/grays_athletic/6927818.stm 2025-04-11 BBC Sport en-GBEnglandFWJames LawsonGrays AthleticFree31 August 20072007-08-31 Bournemouth bag striker Bradbury http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/teams/b/bournemouth/6962274.stm 2025-04-11 BBC Sport en-GBEnglandFWLee BradburyAFC BournemouthUndisclosed31 August 20072007-08-31 Barnsley seal Campbell-Ryce deal http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/teams/b/barnsley/6973529.stm 2025-04-11 BBC Sport en-GBJamaicaMFJamal Campbell-RyceBarnsleyUndisclosed31 August 20072007-09-01 Swindon boss seals triple swoop http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/teams/s/swindon_town/6973434.stm 2025-04-11 BBC Sport en-GBEnglandFWBilly PaynterSwindon TownUndisclosed31 January 20082008-01-31 Well capture Hammell and Lappin http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/teams/m/motherwell/7220550.stm 2025-04-11 BBC Sport en-GBScotlandDFSteven HammellMotherwell£110,00031 January 2008EnglandDFGarry RichardsGillinghamUndisclosed Loans in +DateNationPositionNameClub FromLength31 August 20072007-08-31 Southend sign Clarke and Odhiambo http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/teams/s/southend_utd/6972685.stm 2025-04-11 BBC Sport en-GBEnglandFWLeon ClarkeSheffield WednesdayUntil January31 August 2007EnglandFWEric OdhiamboLeicester CityOne Month30 January 2008WalesFWHal Robson-KanuReadingUntil end of season31 January 20082008-01-31 Southend sign Grant and Mulgrew http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/teams/s/southend_utd/7220885.stm 2025-04-11 BBC Sport en-GBEnglandMFAnthony GrantChelseaUntil end of season31 January 2008ScotlandDFCharlie MulgrewWolverhampton WanderersUntil end of season Loans out +DateNationPositionNameClub ToLength25 August 20072007-08-25 Bournemouth sign Bradbury on loan http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/teams/b/bournemouth/6963653.stm 2025-04-11 BBC Sport en-GBEnglandFWLee BradburyAFC BournemouthUntil 31 August References 2 Category:Southend United F.C. seasons Southend United