(1-0 Sheffield United)| 2² | BARRERA rushed an easy chance. |
| 3² | ZAYATTE booked for an off-the-ball incident. |
| 4² | A drive from COHEN seemed a certain goal but the 'keeper managed to fist the ball clear. |
| 5² | A accurate pass fell to TCHOYI and his looping shot floated narrowly wide. |
| 9² | A penalty box scramble resulted in DERRY tapping the ball over. |
| 11² | A refined cross from DERBYSHIRE was nudged goalbound by JOB only for the Sheffield United 'keeper to palm clear. |
| 17² | A good ball from NEILL on the left found DERRY who mishit his shot just wide. |
| 22² | NEILL nodded the ball wide from just inside the area. |
| 26² | DERRY dribbled away from BELHADJ and stabbed a tame shot over the bar. |
| 28² | COHEN nutmegged BARRERA but knocked the ball into the arms of the Sheffield United 'keeper. |
| 31² | HUGHES beat four Southend United players and fired a golden opportunity inches over. |
| 38² | BEDNÁR booked by the ref for a bad tackle. |
| 43² | A fine piece of skill was ended by a good save by the advancing Southend United 'keeper. |