Barnet maintained their promising start to the National League campaign with a home win over Southend.

Harry Chapman’s first goal for the Bees, a powerful shot from outside the box, gave them a 31st-minute lead.

Southend’s strong response saw them level after 64 minutes with Gus Scott-Morriss’ shot taking a slight deflection.

Mark Shelton restored Barnet’s lead from the penalty spot six minutes later minutes to ensure a third successive win.

Match report supplied by PA Media.

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