League One (Week 30) : Southend defeats Scunthorpe 3-1
ENGLAND, Feb. 4, 2017 (AMP) — League One / Match day 30: After three straigth victories against Bury, Northampton Town and Port Vale, the Iron lost 3-1 against Southend United.
Wallace Murray opened the score in the 5th minute, before seeing Southend United catch up in the 39th minute thanks to Fortune Marc-antoine. 1-1 at half time. The Shrimpers eventually won the game in the second period with two more goals by Cox Simon ('76) and Leonard Ryan ('81).
Scunthorpe United FC are down in second place with 58 points from 29 games, 2 points behind Sheffield United FC.
View : Full League One table (as of February 4, 2017) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sheffield United | 30 | 18 | 6 | 6 | 57 | 34 | 23 | 60 |
| 2 | Scunthorpe United | 29 | 17 | 7 | 5 | 57 | 31 | 26 | 58 |
| 3 | Bolton Wanderers | 28 | 15 | 6 | 7 | 37 | 22 | 15 | 51 |
| 4 | Fleetwood Town | 30 | 14 | 9 | 7 | 44 | 31 | 13 | 51 |
| 5 | Bradford City | 30 | 12 | 14 | 4 | 38 | 26 | 12 | 50 |
| 6 | Southend United | 29 | 12 | 10 | 7 | 43 | 36 | 7 | 46 |
| 7 | Rochdale | 28 | 14 | 4 | 10 | 41 | 36 | 5 | 46 |
| 8 | Peterborough United | 29 | 12 | 8 | 9 | 43 | 37 | 6 | 44 |
| 9 | Millwall | 29 | 12 | 8 | 9 | 44 | 40 | 4 | 44 |
| 10 | Bristol Rovers | 30 | 12 | 7 | 11 | 48 | 50 | -2 | 43 |
| 11 | Walsall | 30 | 10 | 12 | 8 | 38 | 39 | -1 | 42 |
| 12 | Charlton Athletic | 28 | 9 | 13 | 6 | 36 | 28 | 8 | 40 |
| 13 | Oxford United | 27 | 10 | 7 | 10 | 34 | 30 | 4 | 37 |
| 14 | AFC Wimbledon | 28 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 38 | 37 | 1 | 37 |
| 15 | Milton Keynes Dons | 28 | 9 | 8 | 11 | 39 | 38 | 1 | 35 |
| 16 | Northampton Town | 30 | 9 | 6 | 15 | 43 | 50 | -7 | 33 |
| 17 | Gillingham | 29 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 37 | 46 | -9 | 33 |
| 18 | Shrewsbury Town | 30 | 8 | 8 | 14 | 30 | 42 | -12 | 32 |
| 19 | Port Vale | 28 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 31 | 45 | -14 | 32 |
| 20 | Swindon Town | 29 | 7 | 8 | 14 | 27 | 42 | -15 | 29 |
| 21 | Oldham Athletic | 29 | 6 | 10 | 13 | 17 | 30 | -13 | 28 |
| 22 | Bury | 30 | 7 | 6 | 17 | 47 | 60 | -13 | 27 |
| 23 | Chesterfield | 29 | 7 | 5 | 17 | 28 | 46 | -18 | 26 |
| 24 | Coventry City | 29 | 4 | 9 | 16 | 23 | 44 | -21 | 21 |
Fixtures and Results : League One 2016-2017
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Overview
Southend United FC
- Position: 6 +1
- Best performance of the season:Bury 1-4 Southend United (12 Nov.)
- Previous game:Fleetwood Town 1-1 Southend United (28 Jan.)
- Next game:Millwall - Southend United (11 Feb.)
Scunthorpe United FC
- Position: 2 -1
- Best performance of the season:Scunthorpe United 5-0 Gillingham (20 Aug.)
- Previous game:Scunthorpe United 3-2 Port Vale (28 Jan.)
- Next game:Scunthorpe United - Shrewsbury Town (11 Feb.)
Southend United
3:1
Scunthorpe United
3:1 (1:1)
- 4 February 2017
- 15:00
- Southend-on-Sea
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sheffield United | 60 |
| 2 | Scunthorpe United | 58 |
| 3 |  Bolton Wanderers | 51 |
| 4 | Fleetwood Town | 51 |
| 5 | Bradford City | 50 |
Week 30 Results
| Saturday 4 February 2017 | ||||
| Chesterfield | 0-1 | Oldham Athletic | ||
| Southend United | 3-1 | Scunthorpe United | ||
 | Charlton Athletic | 1-1 | Fleetwood Town | |
| Rochdale | 0-0 | Bristol Rovers | ||
| Milton Keynes Dons | 1-1 | Bolton Wanderers | | |
| Bradford City | 2-2 | Gillingham | ||
| Sheffield United | 4-0 | AFC Wimbledon | ||
| Walsall | 2-1 | Northampton Town | ||
| Shrewsbury Town | 2-1 | Bury | ||
| Coventry City | 0-2 | Millwall |  | |
| Port Vale | 0-3 | Peterborough United | ||
| Sunday 5 February 2017 | ||||
| Swindon Town | 12:00 | Oxford United | ||