A brief look back at three games that occurred on this day in years gone by...
1997
Blackpool 3-0 Southend
Two goals late into the second half cut any chance of Blues scoring an equaliser.
Mark Bonner opened the scoring in the 12th minute putting the home side in front early on.
It wasn’t until the second half that the home side killed off the game when Tony Ellis and Phil Clarkson scored within eight minutes of the final whistle.
2003
Scunthorpe 1-1 Southend
Leon Constantine scored a late equaliser to secure a point from the game.
Steven MacLean scored the home sides goal as he opened the scoring in the 6th minute with a shot from outside the box.
It wasn’t until the second half that Blues striker Leon Constantine scored the equaliser with a close range volley in the 69th minute.
2013
Southend 1-1 Bristol
Blues form continued to drop as they drew 2 in the last five games.
Matt Harold opened the scoring for the visiting side just after half time.
Blues midfielder Kevan Hurst scored Blues equaliser in the 67th minute to ensure Phil Brown’s side came away with a point from the game.