| Score | 3-0 to Birmingham City |
| Referee | Michael Jones |
| Competition | League Cup 1st round |
| Venue | St Andrew's |
| Attendance | 12,015 |
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| Tommy Mooney | 7 |
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| Phil Whelan | own goal | 16 |
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| Tommy Mooney | penalty | 90 |
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| Curtis Woodhouse for Danny Sonner | 69 |
| Paul Furlong for Geoff Horsfield | 69 |
| Marcelo for Stan Lazaridis | 72 |
| Tony Richards for Damon Searle | 45 |
| Tes Bramble for Stephen Broad | 72 |
| David McSweeney for Danny Webb | 84 |
| Mark Rawle | 49 | Y |
| Mark Rawle | 89 | Y |
| Mark Rawle | 89 | R |
| Leon Cort | 90 | R |
Comments:
Tes Bramble replaced Stephen Broad, as confirmed by the match report on the official Southend United web site. This was not reported by some sources.