Southend United 2017–18 football season
The 2017–18 season was Southend United 's 112th year in existence and their third consecutive season in League One .[ 1] Along with competing in League One, the club also participated in the FA Cup , EFL Cup and EFL Trophy . The season covers the period from 1 July 2017 to 30 June 2018.
Competitions
Friendlies
As of 2 June 2017, Southend United had announced five pre-season friendlies against Braintree Town , Bishop's Stortford , Ebbsfleet United , Brighton & Hove Albion [ 2] and Cambridge United .[ 3]
League One
League table
Source:
BBC Sport Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored
Result summary
Overall
Home
Away
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
35
12
9
14
42
54
−12
45
9
6
4
28
21
+7
3
3
10
14
33
−19
Results by matchday
Matchday 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 Ground H A H A H A A H A H H A A H H A A A H H A H A H H A A H H A H A H H H A A H A H A A Result W L D D D L L D W W W L L D W W L D D W L L L W L L L L W W W D W L D D D W L W L L Position 6 15 14 15 14 17 19 18 16 14 12 15 15 15 13 11 14 14 14 9 12 15 18 18 18 18 18 18 17 15 14 14 13 14 13 13 13 12 12 12 11 15
Updated to match(es) played on 10 March 2018. Source:
Statto.com A = Away;
H = Home;
W = Win;
D = Draw;
L = Loss
Matches
FA Cup
On 16 October 2017, Southend United were drawn away to Yeovil Town in the first round.[ 5]
EFL Cup
On 16 June 2017, Southend United were drawn at home to Newport County in the first round.[ 6]
EFL Trophy
On 12 July 2017, Southend United were drawn in the Southern Group B against Colchester United , Gillingham and Reading U23s .[ 7] After finishing as runners-up in their group, Southend were drawn away to Peterborough United in the second round.[ 8]
Updated to match(es) played on 7 November 2017. Source: EFL.com(E) Eliminated; (Q) Qualified to the phase indicated
Squad statistics
Appearances and goals
As of 28 October 2017
Transfers
Transfers in
Transfers 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 )
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 )
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