| Score | 2-1 to Southend United |
| Referee | Andy Woolmer |
| Competition | League Two |
| Venue | Roots Hall |
| Attendance | 5,688 |
View Southend United v Boston United head to head
| Mark Gower | 15 |
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| Wayne Gray | 22 |
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| Jimmy Corbett for Wayne Gray | 84 |
| Darryl Flahavan | 45 | R |
| Andy Kirk | 49 |
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| Matt O'Halloran for Danny Thomas | 54 |
| Lee Thompson for Dean West | 71 |
| Tom McManus for Andy Kirk | 81 |
| Tom Bennett | 26 | Y |
| Danny Thomas | 44 | Y |
Comments:
League position: 11th Unused substitutes: Nicky Nicolau, Andy Edwards, Michael Kightly and Freddy Eastwood As Southend United did not select a substitute goalkeeper, Tes Bramble took over in goal after Daryl Flahavan was sent-off.Comments:
League position: 10th Unused substitutes: Greg Strong and Simon Rusk