England - National LeagueData current as of September 07, 2026

Southend United vs Truro City: match statistics

Southend United crest
Southend United
1 : 1half-time 0:1
Truro City crest
Truro City
175%(1.31)
X15%(5.00)
210%(8.13)

Southend United demonstrates significantly higher form and efficiency than Truro City. The hosts occupy 8th place in the table with an impressive record of 57% home wins and an average of 1.86 goals per home match, while conceding just 0.71 goals. Truro City sits in last, 24th place, with a dreadful streak of 5 consecutive losses and a disastrous away record – 76% losses, 59% of matches without scoring, and a goal difference of -28. xG statistics also favor the hosts (2.16 vs 1.09), and the advantage in possession (56% vs 44%) and shots on target (6.36 vs 2.65) further confirms Southend's dominance. Considering the visitors have not kept a single clean sheet away all season, a confident victory for the hosts is expected.

Southend United vs Truro City: form, goals and key statistics

Game details

Southend United played against Truro City in National League (England). The game was played on March 3, 2026. Final score: 1:1.

Recent form

Southend United has 2 wins, 0 draws and 3 losses over its last five games, averaging 1.20 points per game. Truro City has 0 wins, 0 draws and 5 losses, with 0.00 points per game.

Scoring records

Southend United scores 1.68 goals per game and allows 0.94. Truro City scores 0.97 and allows 1.79. Games in this league average 2.91 goals.

BTTS and goal totals

Both teams score in 48% of Southend United's games and 38% of Truro City's. The Over 2.5 rates are 52% and 53%, compared with league averages of 57% for BTTS and 56% for Over 2.5.

xG and shots

Southend United has the higher season xG average, 1.85 to 1.26 per game. Southend United takes 15.4 shots per game, while Truro City takes 8.7.

First-half and second-half trends

Southend United leads at halftime in 39% of its games and scores 1.06 goals per game after halftime. Truro City leads at halftime in 18% and scores 0.62 after halftime.

When the teams score

Southend United's most productive scoring window is minutes 76-90+ (20 goals). For Truro City, it is minutes 31-45+ (8 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.

League scoring profile

National League games average 2.91 goals. Both teams score in 57% of games, and 56% finish with at least three goals.

Head-to-head record

Before this game, one previous meeting was available. The record was 1 home win, 0 draws and 0 away wins. Those games averaged 1.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 0% of them.

Archived pre-match analysis

This analysis was prepared before kick-off. The conclusions use only information available before the match and do not include the final result or post-match statistics.

General match analysis

Southend United demonstrates significantly higher form and efficiency than Truro City. The hosts occupy 8th place in the table with an impressive record of 57% home wins and an average of 1.86 goals per home match, while conceding just 0.71 goals. Truro City sits in last, 24th place, with a dreadful streak of 5 consecutive losses and a disastrous away record – 76% losses, 59% of matches without scoring, and a goal difference of -28. xG statistics also favor the hosts (2.16 vs 1.09), and the advantage in possession (56% vs 44%) and shots on target (6.36 vs 2.65) further confirms Southend's dominance. Considering the visitors have not kept a single clean sheet away all season, a confident victory for the hosts is expected.

View the statistical overview

Stats by half

0 : 1
First half
1 : 0
Second half

Game stats

66Possession (%)34
Southend UnitedTruro City
23Shots15
Southend UnitedTruro City
8Shots on target5
Southend UnitedTruro City
2.61xG1.66
Southend UnitedTruro City
13Corners3
Southend UnitedTruro City
83Dangerous attacks50
Southend UnitedTruro City
8Fouls14
Southend UnitedTruro City
1Cards2
Southend UnitedTruro City

Pre-game profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.

Southend UnitedTruro City
1.68Goals scored / game0.97
Southend UnitedTruro City
0.94Goals allowed / game1.79
Southend UnitedTruro City
53%Average possession44%
Southend UnitedTruro City
5.61Shots on target / game3.12
Southend UnitedTruro City

Team statswho is more efficient?

Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.

15.45Shots per game8.74
Southend UnitedTruro City
5.61Shots on target3.12
Southend UnitedTruro City
10.9%Shot conversion11.1%
Southend UnitedTruro City
53%Possession44%
Southend UnitedTruro City
1.85xG for1.26
Southend UnitedTruro City
1.25xG against1.49
Southend UnitedTruro City

Shooting quality

Southend United: AttackingTruro City: Balanced
Southend UnitedTruro City
Accuracy (shots on target)36%36%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.120.14
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.300.31

xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.

* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.

Team formwho is in better shape?

Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.

Southend United
LLWWL
Season result split
48% W23% R29% P
Season (W-D-L)
15-7-9
1.68 pts / game · goal difference +23
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-0-3
1.20 pts / game
Record at home (W-D-L)
8-3-3
Last 5 at home
4-0-1
WWWWL
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 1.8Goals conceded: 1.2xG: 1.86Opponent xG: 1.17BTTS: 40%Over 2.5: 60%
Truro City
LLLLL
No win in the last 5 games
Season result split
18% W18% R65% P
Season (W-D-L)
6-6-22
0.71 pts / game · goal difference -28
Last 5 (W-D-L)
0-0-5
0.00 pts / game
Record away (W-D-L)
1-3-13
Last 5 away
1-1-3
DLWLL
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 0.8Goals conceded: 2.0xG: 1.36Opponent xG: 1.47BTTS: 60%Over 2.5: 60%

Goalshow do both teams score and concede?

How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.

Southend United is 73% better for: goals scored per game.

1.68 goals / game - Southend United · 0.97 goals / game - Truro City

Southend United is 90% better for: goals allowed per game.

0.94 goals / game - Southend United · 1.79 goals / game - Truro City

Southend United scoring profile: very strong

Southend United scores in 87% of games (27 of 31 meczów), while Truro City keeps a clean sheet in 15% (5 of 34 meczów).

Truro City scoring profile: mixed

Truro City scores in 50% of games (17 of 34 meczów), while Southend United keeps a clean sheet in 42% (13 of 31 meczów).

52Goals scored (season)33
Southend UnitedTruro City
29Goals conceded (season)61
Southend UnitedTruro City
2.61Average goals per game2.76
Southend UnitedTruro City
9Goals scored (last 5)4
Southend UnitedTruro City
6Goals conceded (last 5)10
Southend UnitedTruro City

How often they score at least...

87%1 goal50%
Southend UnitedTruro City
42%2 goals32%
Southend UnitedTruro City
29%3 goals9%
Southend UnitedTruro City
6%4 goals3%
Southend UnitedTruro City

How often they concede at least...

58%1 goal85%
Southend UnitedTruro City
29%2 goals62%
Southend UnitedTruro City
6%3 goals24%
Southend UnitedTruro City
0%4 goals9%
Southend UnitedTruro City

* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.

Both teams scored (BTTS)how often do both teams score?

How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.

57%
League average

Goal patterns

13%BTTS at half-time12%
Southend UnitedTruro City
6%BTTS in both halves3%
Southend UnitedTruro City
35%Scored in both halves12%
Southend UnitedTruro City

BTTS and goal count

32%Min. 3 goals and BTTS35%
Southend UnitedTruro City
19%Min. 3 goals without BTTS18%
Southend UnitedTruro City
40%BTTS - last 560%
Southend UnitedTruro City

Goal count (Over/Under)how often do these games cross the goal lines?

See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.

1st half

61%Min. 1 goal before half-time74%
Southend UnitedTruro City
23%Min. 2 goals before half-time35%
Southend UnitedTruro City
3%Min. 3 goals before half-time3%
Southend UnitedTruro City

2nd half

87%Min. 1 goal after half-time76%
Southend UnitedTruro City
55%Min. 2 goals after half-time47%
Southend UnitedTruro City
23%Min. 3 goals after half-time29%
Southend UnitedTruro City

Game halveswhen do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

Southend United is 81% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.65 pts / game - Southend United · 0.91 pts / game - Truro City

Southend United - half-time state
39% leading48% draw13% trailing
Truro City - half-time state
18% leading38% draw44% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.65Points per game (1st half)0.91
Southend UnitedTruro City
0.61Goals scored (1st half)0.35
Southend UnitedTruro City
0.26Goals conceded (1st half)0.76
Southend UnitedTruro City
0.87Average goals (1st half)1.12
Southend UnitedTruro City
77%Clean sheet before half-time44%
Southend UnitedTruro City
48%No goal before half-time71%
Southend UnitedTruro City

After half-time (2nd half)

1.58Points per game (2nd half)0.88
Southend UnitedTruro City
1.06Goals scored (2nd half)0.62
Southend UnitedTruro City
0.68Goals conceded (2nd half)1.03
Southend UnitedTruro City
1.74Average goals (2nd half)1.65
Southend UnitedTruro City
48%Clean sheet after half-time32%
Southend UnitedTruro City
29%No goal after half-time68%
Southend UnitedTruro City

Southend United - second-half results

42% W32% R26% P
51
Half-time points
19
Half-time goals
+11
Goal difference (1st half)
49
Second-half points
+12
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.65
PPG before half-time
Lead holding123%

Leads at halftime in 39% of games and wins 48%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime+0.4

Allows 0.4 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.

Truro City - second-half results

21% W26% R53% P
31
Half-time points
12
Half-time goals
-14
Goal difference (1st half)
30
Second-half points
-14
Goal difference (2nd half)
0.91
PPG before half-time
Lead holding100%

Leads at halftime in 18% of games and wins 18%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime+0.3

Allows 0.3 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.

Southend United - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game1.001.40
Goals scored / game0.61.2
Goals allowed / game0.60.6
Average goals per game1.21.8
1 goal80%80%
2 goals40%40%
3 goals0%40%
Clean sheet40%40%
No goal60%60%
Goal difference0+3
Half-time: 20% leading - 40% draw - 40% trailing
2nd half: 40% won - 20% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 3
Truro City - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game1.000.00
Goals scored / game0.40.4
Goals allowed / game0.41.6
Average goals per game0.82.0
1 goal40%100%
2 goals40%60%
3 goals0%40%
Clean sheet60%0%
No goal60%60%
Goal difference0-6
Half-time: 0% leading - 100% draw - 0% trailing
2nd half: 0% won - 0% draw - 100% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 40% - Half-time goals total: 2

* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.

Southend United
ScoredConceded
5
1
0-15
7
5
16-30
7
2
31-45
6
7
46-60
7
7
61-75
20
7
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (20 goals). Concedes most in 46-60 (7). Late-goal balance (76-90): +13 - wins late phases.

Truro City
ScoredConceded
1
7
0-15
3
8
16-30
8
11
31-45
5
7
46-60
8
7
61-75
8
21
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (8 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (21). Late-goal balance (76-90): -13 - late phases are a weakness.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicatorswhat do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.

Game profile

2.69
Estimated goals
attack vs. opponent defense
1.7 : 1.0
Estimated goal split
home : away
92%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
43%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-63%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
44%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
7%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 14 matches
2-3
Most common goal range
attack vs. defense for both teams

Southend United

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.60
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.14
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-18.9 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.17
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
+0.31
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
106%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
71%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
-0.48
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.5
Late goals
38% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 10% come in the first quarter-hour.
38%

Truro City

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.23
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.59
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+0.9 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.29
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
-0.30
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
73%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
113%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
-0.71
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.3
Late goals
24% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 3% come in the first quarter-hour.
24%

* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games from the season.

League contextis this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (National League).

Teams vs league

Southend UnitedLigaTruro City
Average goals per game 2.612.91 2.76
Both teams scored 48%57% 38%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 52%56% 53%
Clean sheets 42%24% 15%
Goal before half-time 61%72% 74%
Goal after half-time 87%81% 76%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

2.91
Average goals per game
57%
Both teams scored
56%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
24%
Clean sheets
1.58
Home goals / game
1.33
Away goals / game
+19%
Home attack advantage
+16%
Home defensive advantage
+8%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
72%
1 goal
38%
2 goals
13%
3 goals
3%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
81%
1 goal
50%
2 goals
24%
3 goals
7%
4 goals

Lineups and player events

Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.

Match timeline

Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.

  1. Truro CityYellow cardTom Harrison
  2. Southend UnitedYellow cardBen Goodliffe
  3. Truro CityGoalRekeil PykeAssist: George Cooper
  4. Truro CityYellow cardWill Dean
  5. Southend UnitedSubstitutionOn: Oliver CokerOff: Ben Goodliffe
  6. Southend UnitedGoalCharley Kendall
  7. Truro CitySubstitutionOn: Frederick IssakaOff: Saikou Janneh
  8. Truro CitySubstitutionOn: Henry William James CharsleyOff: Caleb Roberts
  9. Truro CitySubstitutionOn: Zac BellOff: Dominic Johnson-Fisher
  10. Southend UnitedSubstitutionOn: Tom HopperOff: Cavaghn Miley

Referee and managers

Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.

Referee context

See how often this referee shows cards, awards penalties and how their matches tend to finish.

George LaflinMatches officiated: 9
5.22Cards per match
0Penalties per match
1 / X / 233%Home wins22%Draws44%Away wins

Head-to-head

Record from Southend United's perspective: 1 win, 0 draws and 0 losses against Truro City. Games average 1.00 goals, and both teams scored in 0% of them.

Truro City FC
0 : 1
Southend United FC

FAQ

What was the result of Southend United vs Truro City?

The National League match finished Southend United 1:1 Truro City. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

What do the goal statistics show before Southend United vs Truro City?

Southend United score 1.68 goals per game on average and Truro City 0.97. The National League average is 2.91 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 56% of games. Both teams score in 48% of Southend United's matches and 38% of Truro City's.

What form are Southend United and Truro City in?

Over the last 5 games Southend United have a 2-0-3 record (1.20 points per game) and Truro City 0-0-5 (0.00 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Southend United vs Truro City?

This page shows the full statistical context — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under. The tip, value assessment and full reasoning are in the NoFluffPicks app.