Debut for Harriman, start for Lawless; whilst Ruddock, Drury, Tyler and Cullen return
Town: Tyler; Harriman, Griffiths, McNulty, Wilkinson; Doyle, Smith, Lawless, Ruddock Mpanzu; Drury; Cullen. Subs: Lacey, Benson, Wall, Guttridge, Stevenson, Walker, Justham.
Southend: Bentley, White, Thompson, Weston, Atkinson, Hurst, Bolger, Clifford, Coulthirst, Deegan, Williams. Subs: Worrell, Timlin, Barnard, Corr, Leonard, Payne, Smith.