Southend 1-3 Northampton in the Club Friendly Games.

Southend won 2, drew 1 and lost 2 of their previous 5 matches (D–L–W–L–W), scoring 8 and conceding 7.

Northampton won 0, drew 1 and lost 4 of their previous 5 matches (D–L–L–L–L), scoring 3 and conceding 12.

The two sides have met 10 times: Southend 2 wins, Northampton 5, 3 draws.