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Two in two for Dyer as Shrimpers get revenge

Southend United made it back-to-back wins to start the new National League season with a slender victory over Andy Butler’s Scunthorpe United.

Josh Pops up to repay agonising play-off defeat
By Jason Creasey

Southend United made it back-to-back wins to start the new National League season with a slender victory over Andy Butler’s Scunthorpe United.
Summer signing Josh Popoola scored the only goal of the game for the new look Shrimpers who had Kieron Dyer in charge for the first time at Roots Hall.
And Dyer’s only complaint was that Southend did not win by more.
“How was it only one?” questioned the former England international.
“I thought it was a brilliant first half performance. “We had complete control and dominated the ball...

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