SOUTHEND United manager Phil Brown has selected an unchanged starting line-up for this afternoon's game against Northampton Town at Roots Hall.

As a result, Marc-Antoine Fortune will continue alongside Simon Cox in attack with Theo Robinson still among the substitutes despite scoring at Oxford United on Tuesday night.

Southend United: Smith, Demetriou, Thompson, Ferdinand, Coker, McGlashan, Leonard, Wordsworth, Timlin, Cox, Fortune

Substitutes: O'Neill, Robinson, Amos, Ranger, Bexon, Inniss & Nouble