SOUTHEND United manager Phil Brown has selected an unchanged starting line-up for this afternoon’s game at Shrewsbury Town.

As a result, Adam Thompson and Luke Prosser deservedly remain at the heart of the back four with the fit again Cian Bolger among the substitutes after recovering from a thigh problem.

Striker Barry Corr is also on the bench along with young midfielder Jack Bridge.

Southend United: Bentley, White, Thompson, Prosser, Jerome-Williams, Deegan, Clifford, Payne, Hurst, Weston, Coulthirst

Subs: P Smith, Ibenfeldt, Barnard, Corr, Atkinson, Bolger & Bridge