Southend United return to home soil to face Rochdale at 8:45 PM Mar 17, 2026 in what could be a turning point in their National League campaign.

Southend United have shown glimpses of consistency, picking up 2 wins recently. Rochdale have been relatively steady, taking 2 victories in recent outings.

Historically, Rochdale lead the rivalry with 5 wins over Southend United's 2. 3 of those have ended in draws. Their most recent meeting saw Rochdale came out on top 1-2.

With so much at stake in the National League, both teams will be eager to leave their mark. Fine margins could decide this contest.