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Southend United 1963/64+
Southend United 1963/64
Southend United 1963/64 · Football League Third Division. Finished 14 of 24 with 45 points. FA Cup: First round · League Cup: Third round
League season completedLeading scorer: Mike Beesley · 13Manager: Ted Fenton
At a glance+
Final position14thFootball League Third Division
Points4515W · 15D · 16L
League goals77–78-1 goal difference
Leading scorerMike Beesley · 13All competitions
Average home gate8,48023/23 league gates recorded
Every league match, plotted+
SEASON PROGRESS
46 league matchesEvery league match, plotted
Cumulative league points
Two points for a win · 45 points earned on the pitch
Goals for and against
77 scored · 78 conceded
Goals scoredGoals conceded
Match-by-match form
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Graphs show results in match order and do not invent historical league positions.
Winning, unbeaten and scoring runs+
SEASON SEQUENCES
Winning, unbeaten and scoring runs
Longest runs within this season · League only. Search runs across seasons →
Biggest results & goals+
Biggest results & goals
1963/64 results+
MATCH ARCHIVE
49 matches1963/64 results
L25 Apr 1964 · Football League Third DivisionReading 4–2 Southend UnitedAttendance 5,973
W20 Apr 1964 · Football League Third DivisionSouthend United 2–1 Mansfield TownAttendance 6,562
D18 Apr 1964 · Football League Third DivisionSouthend United 1–1 WalsallAttendance 7,467
D11 Apr 1964 · Football League Third DivisionBristol City 2–2 Southend UnitedAttendance 7,314
W4 Apr 1964 · Football League Third DivisionSouthend United 7–1 Shrewsbury TownAttendance 4,668
D30 Mar 1964 · Football League Third DivisionSouthend United 1–1 MillwallAttendance 10,173
L28 Mar 1964 · Football League Third DivisionBrentford 3–0 Southend UnitedAttendance 9,250
D27 Mar 1964 · Football League Third DivisionMillwall 1–1 Southend UnitedAttendance 18,418
W20 Mar 1964 · Football League Third DivisionSouthend United 3–1 Notts CountyAttendance 7,575
W16 Mar 1964 · Football League Third DivisionSouthend United 2–1 BrentfordAttendance 6,814
W13 Mar 1964 · Football League Third DivisionCoventry City 2–5 Southend UnitedAttendance 28,887
L7 Mar 1964 · Football League Third DivisionSouthend United 0–1 Luton TownAttendance 5,486
D29 Feb 1964 · Football League Third DivisionNotts County 1–1 Southend UnitedAttendance 3,610
D22 Feb 1964 · Football League Third DivisionSouthend United 1–1 Port ValeAttendance 7,612
W14 Feb 1964 · Football League Third DivisionCrewe Alexandra 1–2 Southend UnitedAttendance 5,926
W8 Feb 1964 · Football League Third DivisionSouthend United 2–0 Peterborough UtdAttendance 8,096
W1 Feb 1964 · Football League Third DivisionOldham Athletic 0–3 Southend UnitedAttendance 12,149
L18 Jan 1964 · Football League Third DivisionSouthend United 3–4 Bristol RoversAttendance 6,737
W11 Jan 1964 · Football League Third DivisionQ P R 4–5 Southend UnitedAttendance 4,674
L28 Dec 1963 · Football League Third DivisionCrystal Palace 3–0 Southend UnitedAttendance 16,168
W26 Dec 1963 · Football League Third DivisionSouthend United 2–1 Crystal PalaceAttendance 8,392
D21 Dec 1963 · Football League Third DivisionSouthend United 1–1 WrexhamAttendance 4,829
L14 Dec 1963 · Football League Third DivisionAFC Bournemouth 1–0 Southend UnitedAttendance 6,034
L7 Dec 1963 · Football League Third DivisionWalsall 2–0 Southend UnitedAttendance 4,566
D30 Nov 1963 · Football League Third DivisionSouthend United 1–1 Bristol CityAttendance 6,801
D23 Nov 1963 · Football League Third DivisionShrewsbury Town 2–2 Southend UnitedAttendance 5,151
L16 Nov 1963 · FA Cup · First roundYeovil Town 1–0 Southend UnitedAttendance 7,631
L9 Nov 1963 · Football League Third DivisionMansfield Town 4–1 Southend UnitedAttendance 8,125
L2 Nov 1963 · Football League Third DivisionSouthend United 1–2 Coventry CityAttendance 12,003
L29 Oct 1963 · Football League Third DivisionWatford 3–1 Southend UnitedAttendance 9,262
L26 Oct 1963 · Football League Third DivisionLuton Town 4–1 Southend UnitedAttendance 5,337
W21 Oct 1963 · Football League Third DivisionSouthend United 3–0 WatfordAttendance 9,827
W19 Oct 1963 · Football League Third DivisionSouthend United 2–0 ReadingAttendance 8,325
L16 Oct 1963 · League Cup · Third roundSwindon Town 3–0 Southend UnitedAttendance 12,046
D14 Oct 1963 · Football League Third DivisionColchester United 3–3 Southend UnitedAttendance 6,610
L12 Oct 1963 · Football League Third DivisionPort Vale 4–1 Southend UnitedAttendance 10,306
D7 Oct 1963 · Football League Third DivisionSouthend United 0–0 Colchester UnitedAttendance 8,829
D5 Oct 1963 · Football League Third DivisionSouthend United 1–1 Crewe AlexandraAttendance 8,339
L2 Oct 1963 · Football League Third DivisionHull City 1–0 Southend UnitedAttendance 10,706
L28 Sep 1963 · Football League Third DivisionPeterborough Utd 3–0 Southend UnitedAttendance 11,173
W25 Sep 1963 · League Cup · Second roundSouthend United 2–1 Port ValeAttendance 7,209
D21 Sep 1963 · Football League Third DivisionSouthend United 2–2 Oldham AthleticAttendance 9,968
D16 Sep 1963 · Football League Third DivisionSouthend United 1–1 Hull CityAttendance 11,764
L14 Sep 1963 · Football League Third DivisionBristol Rovers 3–1 Southend UnitedAttendance 8,613
W9 Sep 1963 · Football League Third DivisionSouthend United 4–1 BarnsleyAttendance 10,441
L7 Sep 1963 · Football League Third DivisionSouthend United 1–3 Q P RAttendance 14,069
W31 Aug 1963 · Football League Third DivisionWrexham 1–3 Southend UnitedAttendance 8,939
W27 Aug 1963 · Football League Third DivisionBarnsley 0–1 Southend UnitedAttendance 6,203
D24 Aug 1963 · Football League Third DivisionSouthend United 1–1 AFC BournemouthAttendance 10,257
Football League Third Division table+
FINAL STANDINGS
Football League Third Division table
| Pos | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coventry City | 46 | 22 | 16 | 8 | 98 | 61 | 37 | 60 |
| 2 | Crystal Palace | 46 | 23 | 14 | 9 | 73 | 51 | 22 | 60 |
| 3 | Watford | 46 | 23 | 12 | 11 | 79 | 59 | 20 | 58 |
| 4 | Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic | 46 | 24 | 8 | 14 | 79 | 58 | 21 | 56 |
| 5 | Bristol City | 46 | 20 | 15 | 11 | 84 | 64 | 20 | 55 |
| 6 | Reading | 46 | 21 | 10 | 15 | 79 | 62 | 17 | 52 |
| 7 | Mansfield Town | 46 | 20 | 11 | 15 | 76 | 62 | 14 | 51 |
| 8 | Hull City | 46 | 16 | 17 | 13 | 73 | 68 | 5 | 49 |
| 9 | Oldham Athletic | 46 | 20 | 8 | 18 | 73 | 70 | 3 | 48 |
| 10 | Peterborough United | 46 | 18 | 11 | 17 | 75 | 70 | 5 | 47 |
| 11 | Shrewsbury Town | 46 | 18 | 11 | 17 | 73 | 80 | -7 | 47 |
| 12 | Bristol Rovers | 46 | 19 | 8 | 19 | 91 | 79 | 12 | 46 |
| 13 | Port Vale | 46 | 16 | 14 | 16 | 53 | 49 | 4 | 46 |
| 14 | Southend United | 46 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 77 | 78 | -1 | 45 |
| 15 | Queens Park Rangers | 46 | 18 | 9 | 19 | 76 | 78 | -2 | 45 |
| 16 | Brentford | 46 | 15 | 14 | 17 | 87 | 80 | 7 | 44 |
| 17 | Colchester United | 46 | 12 | 19 | 15 | 70 | 68 | 2 | 43 |
| 18 | Luton Town | 46 | 16 | 10 | 20 | 64 | 80 | -16 | 42 |
| 19 | Walsall | 46 | 13 | 14 | 19 | 59 | 76 | -17 | 40 |
| 20 | Barnsley | 46 | 12 | 15 | 19 | 68 | 94 | -26 | 39 |
| 21 | Millwall | 46 | 14 | 10 | 22 | 53 | 67 | -14 | 38 |
| 22 | Crewe Alexandra | 46 | 11 | 12 | 23 | 50 | 77 | -27 | 34 |
| 23 | Wrexham | 46 | 13 | 6 | 27 | 75 | 107 | -32 | 32 |
| 24 | Notts County | 46 | 9 | 9 | 28 | 45 | 92 | -47 | 27 |
Two points were awarded for a win. Published historical positions are retained, including goal-average tie-breaks where applicable.
Season statistics+
Season statistics
| League matches | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Clean sheets | Failed to score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All venues | 46 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 77 | 78 | 6 | 8 |
| Home | 23 | 9 | 10 | 4 | 42 | 26 | 4 | 2 |
| Away | 23 | 6 | 5 | 12 | 35 | 52 | 2 | 6 |
Cup progress
FA Cup: First round
League Cup: Third round
How Southend fared against every club+
How Southend fared against every club
| Opponent | P | W | D | L | GF | GA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AFC Bournemouth | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Barnsley | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
| Brentford | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| Bristol City | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Bristol Rovers | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 7 |
| Colchester United | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Coventry City | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 |
| Crewe Alexandra | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| Crystal Palace | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| Hull City | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Luton Town | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| Mansfield Town | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 |
| Millwall | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Notts County | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 |
| Oldham Athletic | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 |
| Peterborough Utd | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Port Vale | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| Q P R | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 7 |
| Reading | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 |
| Shrewsbury Town | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 3 |
| Walsall | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| Watford | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 |
| Wrexham | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 |
Crowds+
Crowds
Average recorded8,480
Highest recorded14,069
Coverage23/23
Averages use recorded attendances only. Missing crowds are not counted as zero.
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