Southend United FC vs Tranmere Rovers FC, League One 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Southend United FC vs Tranmere Rovers FC — League One at Roots Hall Stadium.
- Southend United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Tranmere Rovers FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Adrian Tranter
- Referee Alan Young
- Referee Callum Walchester
- Referee Matthew Lee
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lincoln City FC | 46 | 103 |
| 2 | Cardiff City FC | 46 | 91 |
| 3 | Stockport County FC | 46 | 77 |
| 4 | Bradford City AFC | 46 | 77 |
| 5 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 46 | 75 |
| 6 | Stevenage FC | 46 | 75 |
| 7 | Luton Town FC | 46 | 74 |
| 8 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 46 | 73 |
| 9 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 46 | 67 |
| 10 | Mansfield Town FC | 46 | 65 |
| 11 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 46 | 63 |
| 12 | Reading FC | 46 | 63 |
| 13 | Blackpool FC | 46 | 60 |
| 14 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 46 | 60 |
| 15 | Barnsley FC | 46 | 59 |
| 16 | Wigan Athletic FC | 46 | 56 |
| 17 | Burton Albion FC | 46 | 54 |
| 18 | Peterborough United FC | 46 | 53 |
| 19 | AFC Wimbledon | 46 | 53 |
| 20 | Leyton Orient FC | 46 | 52 |
| 21 | Exeter City FC | 46 | 49 |
| 22 | Port Vale FC | 46 | 42 |
| 23 | Rotherham United FC | 46 | 41 |
| 24 | Northampton Town FC | 46 | 35 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Jan | Tranmere Rovers FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 01 Jan | AFC Wimbledon | A | 1–1 | D |
| 26 Dec | Milton Keynes Dons FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 21 Dec | Bolton Wanderers FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 14 Dec | Rotherham United FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 07 Dec | Bristol Rovers FC | A | 2–4 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Jan | Southend United FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 01 Jan | Coventry City FC | H | 1–4 | L |
| 29 Dec | Blackpool FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 26 Dec | Burton Albion FC | A | 2–4 | L |
| 21 Dec | AFC Wimbledon | H | 1–0 | W |
| 14 Dec | Lincoln City FC | A | 0–1 | L |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
0%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. Tranmere Rovers FC kicks off things out of here…
- 5' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 10' Kieron Morris has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 3 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 15' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 16' A meaty challenge results in booking for Emmanuel Monthe on 16.
- 21' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Southend United FC that had 89 games and scored 112 goals.
- 26' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 31' It looks surprising Tranmere Rovers FC does not make any changes. Tom Hopper has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 36' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 39' Paul Mullin has so much to prove this time. He replaces Conner Jennings on 39 minute.
- 40' A meaty challenge results in booking for Paul Mullin on 40.
- 41' The referee calls foul for Peter Clarke. He receives a Yellow card.
- 46' Southend United FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 51' Tranmere Rovers FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 56' John White needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 61' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Paul Mullin suffering a number of foals already.
- 66' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Neil Danns.
- 71' Southend United FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 71.
- 75' The whistle greets Stephen Humphrys as he departs to be replaced by Charlie Kelman.
- 78' It’s a booking for Southend United FC player. Jason Demetriou gets a Yellow card.
- 78' Tranmere Rovers FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Corey Blackett-Taylor is hanging Neil Danns on the field on 78 minute.
- 83' The travelling Tranmere Rovers FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 84' The referee shows Tranmere Rovers FC player a Yellow card on 84.
- 89' It’s high time Sol Campbell made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 90' Another change for Southend United FC made on 90 minute. Jason Demetriou leaves to be changed by Sam Barratt.
- The final score is 0-0.
Lineups
Southend United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
- 1
- 48
-
24
Jason Demetriou ↓ Sam Barratt 90'
- 15
- 2
- 11
- 18
- 9
- 7
- 5
Bench
- 13
-
25
Sam Barratt ↑ 90'
- 36
-
23
Charlie Kelman ↑ 75'
- 14
- 41
- 43
Coach
Sol Campbell
Tranmere Rovers FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
2
Calum Woods ↓ Liam Ridehalgh 90'
- 35
- 7
- 10
- 24
- 36
- 31
- 17
- 14
-
11
Conner Jennings ↓ Paul Mullin 39'
- 6
Bench
-
23
Corey Blackett-Taylor ↑ 78'
- 45
- 20
-
9
Paul Mullin ↑ 39'
- 28
-
3
Liam Ridehalgh ↑ 90'
- 25
Coach
Micky Mellon
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Tom Hopper | 1 |
| Paul Mullin | 1 |
Head to Head
Southend United FC Form
2020-01-11
Southend United FC
0–0
Tranmere Rovers FC
D
2020-01-01
AFC Wimbledon
1–1
Southend United FC
D
2019-12-26
Southend United FC
2–2
Milton Keynes Dons FC
D
2019-12-21
Bolton Wanderers FC
3–2
Southend United FC
L
2019-12-14
Southend United FC
2–2
Rotherham United FC
D
2019-12-07
Bristol Rovers FC
4–2
Southend United FC
L
Tranmere Rovers FC Form
2020-01-11
Southend United FC
0–0
Tranmere Rovers FC
D
2020-01-01
Tranmere Rovers FC
1–4
Coventry City FC
L
2019-12-29
Tranmere Rovers FC
1–1
Blackpool FC
D
2019-12-26
Burton Albion FC
4–2
Tranmere Rovers FC
L
2019-12-21
Tranmere Rovers FC
1–0
AFC Wimbledon
W
2019-12-14
Lincoln City FC
1–0
Tranmere Rovers FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.16
Southend United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.9
Tranmere Rovers FC xG
I would bet for:
Southend United FC or Draw 73% + Under 2.5 goals 66%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.06
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 1.5 | 61% |
|
39% |
| ± 2.5 | 34% |
|
66% |
| ± 3.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
| ± 4.5 | 7% |
|
93% |
Double Chance
Southend United FC or Draw
73%
Draw or Tranmere Rovers FC
58%
Southend United FC or Tranmere Rovers FC
69%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
14.3%
1 – 0
13.4%
0 – 1
10.2%
2 – 0
8.2%
2 – 1
7.5%
1 – 2
5.8%
0 – 2
4.9%
2 – 2
3.5%
3 – 0
3.1%
3 – 1
3%
1 – 3
1.8%
Asian Handicap — Southend United FC
| Handicap | Southend United FC covers | Push | Tranmere Rovers FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 12% | 83% |
| -1.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -1 | 17% | 23% | 60% |
| -0.5 | 40% | — | 60% |
| +0.5 | 73% | — | 27% |
| +1 | 73% | 17% | 10% |
| +1.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +2 | 90% | 7% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Southend United FC keeps clean sheet
41%
✗
Tranmere Rovers FC keeps clean sheet
32%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.