League Cup · R1L1 · 1st Team · 1977/78 Full time
Southend United Lost 2 Northampton Town 3
Saturday 13 August 1977
Goalscorers
- 36′ Steve Goodwin
- 57′ Alan Foggon
Southend United
11 of 11 recorded| 1 | Sean Rafter | |
| 2 | Alan Moody | |
| 3 | Frank Banks | |
| 4 | Micky Laverick | |
| 5 | Neil Townsend | |
| 6 | Dave Young | |
| 7 | Colin Morris | |
| 8 | Steve Goodwin | |
| 9 | Derrick Parker | |
| 10 | Andy Polycarpou | |
| 11 | Alan Foggon | |
| Substitutes | ||
| 12 | Tony Hadley | |