Woking vs Southend United

31 August 2026 · National League · 2026/27 · Referee Lewis Smith

Full time 1 – 1

Half-time: 0–1

  • Aiden O'Brien 61’
  • Harry Cardwell 38’ (pen)

Match summary

Woking and Southend United shared the points in a 1-1 draw. Southend United led 1-0 at half-time.

Harry Cardwell put Southend United ahead from the penalty spot in the 38th minute and Aiden O'Brien equalised in the 61st minute.

Southend United had the better of the chances, with 2.65 expected goals (xG) from 9 shots to Woking's 1.57 from 10.

Match stats

35% Possession 65%
10 Shots 9
5 Shots on target 4
6 Corners 8
80 Attacks 93
47 Dangerous attacks 56
255 Passes 501
72.2% Pass accuracy 82.4%
2 Tackles 2
11 Fouls 16
0 Yellow cards 3
0 Red cards 0
3 Offsides 0

Key events

Woking Southend United
Kick-off
10’
Vontae Daley-Campbell
19’
Lewys TwamleyShot on target
Steven TurnerShot on target
21’
38’
Harry CardwellPenalty0-1 (Southend United)
Second half underway
Half-time0-1
Tunji AkinolaTimi Odusina
46’
Aiden O'BrienAnthony Georgiou
46’
Jake Forster-CaskeyTunji Akinola
46’
47’
Harry CardwellShot on target
Liam DulsonShot on target
51’
55’
Charley KendallHarry Cardwell
59’
Ryan ColcloughJoshua Popoola
59’
Sahid KamaraLewys Twamley
Unknown1-1 (Woking)
61’
Roy SylaShot on target
61’
Liam DulsonShot on target
61’
66’
Harry TaylorVontae Daley-Campbell
66’
Darren OldakerAnthony Hartigan
Taylan HarrisLiam Dulson
71’
76’
Charley Kendall
78’
Darren OldakerShot on target
Jaiden PutmanZico Asare
84’
87’
Daniel Cox
Full-time1-1

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 3.0 3.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.57 2.65 38’ Harry Cardwell (Southend United), 0-1 38’ 61’ Aiden O'Brien (Woking), 1-1 61’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 3.0 3.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.57 2.65 38’ Harry Cardwell (Southend United), 0-1 Cardwell 38’ 61’ Aiden O'Brien (Woking), 1-1 O'Brien 61’
Woking 1.57 xGSouthend United 2.65 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Southend United attacking Woking attacking 
38’ Harry Cardwell (Southend United), penalty, 0.76 xG, goal 61’ Aiden O'Brien (Woking), open play, 0.74 xG, goal 24’ Lewys Twamley (Southend United), open play, 0.65 xG, blocked 61’ Roy Syla (Woking), open play, 0.59 xG, saved 48’ Oliver Coker (Southend United), open play, 0.34 xG, off target 7’ Ben Goodliffe (Southend United), from a corner, 0.26 xG, off target 34’ Harry Cardwell (Southend United), open play, 0.19 xG, off target 78’ Darren Oldaker (Southend United), direct free kick, 0.18 xG, saved 47’ Harry Cardwell (Southend United), open play, 0.15 xG, saved 21’ Steven Turner (Woking), open play, 0.12 xG, saved 37’ Oliver Coker (Southend United), open play, 0.12 xG, blocked 58’ Jake Forster-Caskey (Woking), set piece, 0.04 xG, off target 47’ Aiden O'Brien (Woking), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 85’ Matt Ward (Woking), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 51’ Liam Dulson (Woking), open play, 0.01 xG, saved 90+6’ Matt Ward (Woking), set piece, 0.01 xG, blocked 67’ Liam Dulson (Woking), open play, 0.00 xG, blocked 19’ Lewys Twamley (Southend United), open play, 0.00 xG, saved 61’ Liam Dulson (Woking), open play, 0.00 xG, saved 38’ Harry Cardwell (Southend United), penalty, 0.76 xG, goal 61’ Aiden O'Brien (Woking), open play, 0.74 xG, goal 24’ Lewys Twamley (Southend United), open play, 0.65 xG, blocked 61’ Roy Syla (Woking), open play, 0.59 xG, saved 48’ Oliver Coker (Southend United), open play, 0.34 xG, off target 7’ Ben Goodliffe (Southend United), from a corner, 0.26 xG, off target 34’ Harry Cardwell (Southend United), open play, 0.19 xG, off target 78’ Darren Oldaker (Southend United), direct free kick, 0.18 xG, saved 47’ Harry Cardwell (Southend United), open play, 0.15 xG, saved 21’ Steven Turner (Woking), open play, 0.12 xG, saved 37’ Oliver Coker (Southend United), open play, 0.12 xG, blocked 58’ Jake Forster-Caskey (Woking), set piece, 0.04 xG, off target 47’ Aiden O'Brien (Woking), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 85’ Matt Ward (Woking), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 51’ Liam Dulson (Woking), open play, 0.01 xG, saved 90+6’ Matt Ward (Woking), set piece, 0.01 xG, blocked 67’ Liam Dulson (Woking), open play, 0.00 xG, blocked 19’ Lewys Twamley (Southend United), open play, 0.00 xG, saved 61’ Liam Dulson (Woking), open play, 0.00 xG, saved
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Lineups

Woking 3-4-3 Starting XI
Jääskeläinen
Odusina 46’
Okoli
Ogie
Akinola
Turner
Syla
Asare 84’
Georgiou 46’
Dulson 71’
Ward
Southend United 4-2-3-1 Starting XI
Duncan
Goodliffe
Oyebade
Cox
Daley-Campbell 66’
Coker
Hartigan 66’
Popoola 59’
Chambers-Parillon
Twamley 59’
Cardwell 55’

Player stats

Players16 players
Will Jääskeläinen
90′ – – – – – – –
Timi Odusina Taken off
46′ – – – – – – –
Chinwike Okoli
90′ – – – – – – –
Shadrach Ogie
90′ – – – – – – –
Tim Akinola Taken off
46′ – – – – – – –
Steven Turner
90′ – – 1 0.12 – – –
Roy Syla
90′ – – 1 0.59 – – –
Zico Asare Taken off
84′ – – – – – – –
Matt Ward
90′ – – 2 0.03 – – –
Liam Dulson Taken off
71′ – – 3 0.01 – – –
Anthony Georgiou Taken off
46′ – – – – – – –
Tunji Akinola Came on as a substituteTaken off
44′ – – – – – – –
Jake Forster-Caskey Came on as a substitute
44′ – – 1 0.04 – – –
Aiden O'Brien Came on as a substitute
44′ 1 – 2 0.77 – – –
Taylan Harris Came on as a substitute
19′ – – – – – – –
Jaiden Putman Came on as a substitute
6′ – – – – – – –
Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists.

Before kick-off

Woking win 29% Avg odds 3.14
Draw 27% Avg odds 3.29
Southend United win 44% Avg odds 2.07

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

Woking LLLWL
Southend United WWWWL

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Southend United 1-1 Woking, 25 Mar 26 Next meeting: Southend United vs Woking, 09 Mar 27 (upcoming)  All Woking vs Southend United meetings

Shots, expected goals, timeline, lineups, team and player statistics from Bzzoiro Sports Data (sports.bzzoiro.com). Results and odds from football-data.co.uk.