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Southport FC vs Tranmere Rovers FC, FA Cup 2018-19 ROUND 2 REPLAYS

FA Cup · 2018-19
Southport FC
0 – 2
Full Time
Tranmere Rovers FC
Mon 17 Dec 2018 · 19:45 UTC Haig Avenue HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 19' Jay Harris

Overview

Match Preview

Southport FC vs Tranmere Rovers FC — FA Cup at Haig Avenue.

Match Details

  • Referee Thomas Bramall
  • Referee Ken Haycock
  • Referee Paul Marsden
  • Referee Alix Pashley

Head-to-Head

1
1
Southport FC 2 games · Avg 2.0 goals Tranmere Rovers FC
Last 5 meetings
2018-12-17 Southport FC 0–2 Tranmere Rovers FC 2018-12-02 Tranmere Rovers FC 1–1 Southport FC

Recent Form

Southport FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
17 Dec Tranmere Rovers FC H 0–2 L
02 Dec Tranmere Rovers FC A 1–1 D
10 Nov Boreham Wood FC H 2–0 W
20 Oct Ashton United FC H 2–1 W
06 Oct Curzon Ashton FC A 2–1 W
22 Sep Farsley Celtic FC A 3–0 W
Tranmere Rovers FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
17 Dec Southport FC A 2–0 W
02 Dec Southport FC H 1–1 D
20 Nov Oxford City FC A 2–0 W
10 Nov Oxford City FC H 3–3 D

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
0% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
Tranmere Rovers FC this season

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The game is set. Southport FC kicks off things out of here…
  • 5' Over 5 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 10' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 14' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Conner Jennings makes it 0-1.
  • 19' Jay Harris has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 19.
  • 24' Ryan Astles is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Tranmere Rovers FC so far.
  • 29' A quiet spell here at Haig Avenue. Southport FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 34' The home supporters are growing impatient. Southport FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 39' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 43' Conner Jennings makes no mistake. The score reads 0-2 and Tranmere Rovers FC are in front.
  • 48' Tranmere Rovers FC have won 58 goals from 48 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 53' The energy levels are beginning to show. Liam Watson might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 58' Southport FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Tranmere Rovers FC's shape.
  • 63' Southport FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Devarn Green is hanging Marcus Wood on the field on 63 minute.
  • 68' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Southport FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 73' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Southport FC and Tranmere Rovers FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 78' Tranmere Rovers FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 80' The Southport FC manager makes a substitution. Jordan Richards departs to be replaced by Jordan Archer.
  • 81' It is a substitution in Tranmere Rovers FC team. Paul Mullin is replaced by Cole Stockton on 81 minute.
  • 86' Tranmere Rovers FC ring the changes. Jake Caprice has done his job and it is now time for Adam Buxton to step up.
  • 89' It is a substitution in Southport FC team. Liam Edwards is replaced by Jason Gilchrist on 89 minute.
  • Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 0-2.

Lineups

Southport FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Liam Watson

Tranmere Rovers FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Micky Mellon

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.93 Southport FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.33 Tranmere Rovers FC xG
I would bet for: Tranmere Rovers FC or Draw 71% + Under 2.5 goals 61%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Southport FC29% Draw30% Tranmere Rovers FC41%
Actual: Tranmere Rovers FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes45% 0% No55%
Avg goals/match: 2.26
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 87%
13%
± 1.5 66%
34%
± 2.5 39%
61%
± 3.5 20%
80%
± 4.5 9%
91%

Double Chance

Southport FC or Draw
59%
Draw or Tranmere Rovers FC
71%
Southport FC or Tranmere Rovers FC
70%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Southport FC19% Draw51% Tranmere Rovers FC30%
Actual: Tranmere Rovers FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.8%
0 – 0
12.7%
0 – 1
12.7%
0 – 2
Actual
1 – 0
8.5%
1 – 2
8.3%
2 – 1
5.8%
2 – 0
4.4%
2 – 2
4%
0 – 3
3.9%
1 – 3
3.7%
2 – 3
1.8%

Asian Handicap — Southport FC

Handicap Southport FC covers Push Tranmere Rovers FC covers
-2.5 2% — 98%
-2 2% 7% 91%
-1.5 9% — 91%
-1 9% 16% 75%
-0.5 25% — 75%
+0.5 56% — 44%
+1 56% 23% 21%
+1.5 79% — 21%
+2 79% 13% 8%
+2.5 92% — 8%

Clean Sheet

Southport FC keeps clean sheet
27% ✓
Tranmere Rovers FC keeps clean sheet
40% ✗

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.