Tranmere Rovers FC vs Southend United FC, League One 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Tranmere Rovers FC vs Southend United FC — League One .
- Tranmere Rovers FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Southend United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Mark Jones
- Referee Rob Merchant
- Referee David Webb
- Referee Lewis Smith
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lincoln City FC | 46 | 103 |
| 2 | Cardiff City FC | 46 | 91 |
| 3 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 46 | 75 |
| 4 | Exeter City FC | 46 | 49 |
| 5 | Port Vale FC | 46 | 42 |
| 6 | Rotherham United FC | 46 | 41 |
| 7 | Northampton Town FC | 46 | 35 |
| 8 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 1 | 3 |
| 9 | Stockport County FC | 1 | 3 |
| 10 | Bradford City AFC | 1 | 3 |
| 11 | Luton Town FC | 1 | 3 |
| 12 | Cambridge United FC | 1 | 3 |
| 13 | Mansfield Town FC | 1 | 3 |
| 14 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 1 | 3 |
| 15 | Bromley FC | 1 | 3 |
| 16 | Oxford United FC | 1 | 1 |
| 17 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 1 | 1 |
| 18 | Stevenage FC | 1 | 1 |
| 19 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 20 | Blackpool FC | 1 | 1 |
| 21 | Burton Albion FC | 1 | 1 |
| 22 | Leicester City FC | 1 | 1 |
| 23 | Notts County FC | 1 | 1 |
| 24 | Reading FC | 1 | 0 |
| 25 | Wigan Athletic FC | 1 | 0 |
| 26 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 1 | 0 |
| 27 | Leyton Orient FC | 1 | 0 |
| 28 | Barnsley FC | 1 | 0 |
| 29 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 1 | 0 |
| 30 | Peterborough United FC | 1 | 0 |
| 31 | AFC Wimbledon | 1 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Oct | Southend United FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 13 Oct | Coventry City FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 05 Oct | Shrewsbury Town FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 28 Sep | Ipswich Town FC | A | 1–4 | L |
| 21 Sep | Burton Albion FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 17 Sep | Peterborough United FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Oct | Tranmere Rovers FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 12 Oct | AFC Wimbledon | H | 1–4 | L |
| 05 Oct | Gillingham FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 28 Sep | Accrington Stanley FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 21 Sep | Milton Keynes Dons FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 17 Sep | Shrewsbury Town FC | A | 3–4 | 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' Welcome to that hosts another battle between Tranmere Rovers FC and Southend United FC.
- 5' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 9' The England Tom Hopper breaks the deadlock on 9 minutes. 0-1!
- 14' Southend United FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 19' 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.
- 24' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Tranmere Rovers FC and Southend United FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 29' It looks like no one’s ball. Tranmere Rovers FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 34' 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 Simon Cox suffering a number of foals already.
- 39' Supporters expect more eagerness from Nathan Ralph, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 44' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 49' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 54' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 54 minutes.
- 59' Tranmere Rovers FC have won 58 goals from 48 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 62' Another substitution for Southend United FC to replace Tom Hopper by Stephen Humphrys on 62 minute.
- 64' Controversy at the stadium! Stephen McLaughlin argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 65' Conner Jennings gets the nod from Tranmere Rovers FC. He replaces Rushian Hepburn-Murphy and will look to change the dynamic.
- 68' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Emmanuel Monthe.
- 71' Paul Mullin gets the nod from Tranmere Rovers FC. He replaces Corey Blackett-Taylor and will look to change the dynamic.
- 76' Tranmere Rovers FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 81' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Joe Shaughnessy.
- 85' What composure from Paul Mullin! The England international strokes it home. 1-1.
- 90' Southend United FC make a change. Isaac Hutchinson trudges off to be replaced by Emile Acquah on 90 minutes.
- 90' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Timothee Dieng on 90 minutes.
- celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
Tranmere Rovers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 18
- 23
- 35
- 7
- 45
- 17
- 5
- 14
- 1
- 3
- 6
Bench
- 22
- 33
- 4
- 19
-
9
Paul Mullin ↑ 71'
-
11
Conner Jennings ↑ 65'
- 25
Coach
Micky Mellon
Southend United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
- 8
- 13
-
2
Elvis Bwomono ↓ Emile Acquah 90'
- 11
- 10
-
9
Tom Hopper ↓ Stephen Humphrys 62'
-
36
Isaac Hutchinson ↓ Emile Acquah 90'
- 5
- 19
- 16
Bench
-
24
Jason Demetriou ↑ 90'
- 15
- 26
-
7
Stephen Humphrys ↑ 62'
- 14
-
32
Emile Acquah ↑ 90'
Coach
Gary Waddock
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Tom Hopper | 1 |
| Paul Mullin | 1 |
Head to Head
Tranmere Rovers FC Form
2019-10-18
Tranmere Rovers FC
1–1
Southend United FC
D
2019-10-13
Coventry City FC
0–1
Tranmere Rovers FC
W
2019-10-05
Tranmere Rovers FC
0–1
Shrewsbury Town FC
L
2019-09-28
Ipswich Town FC
4–1
Tranmere Rovers FC
L
2019-09-21
Tranmere Rovers FC
2–1
Burton Albion FC
W
2019-09-17
Tranmere Rovers FC
2–2
Peterborough United FC
D
Southend United FC Form
2019-10-18
Tranmere Rovers FC
1–1
Southend United FC
D
2019-10-12
Southend United FC
1–4
AFC Wimbledon
L
2019-10-05
Gillingham FC
3–1
Southend United FC
L
2019-09-28
Southend United FC
0–1
Accrington Stanley FC
L
2019-09-21
Milton Keynes Dons FC
0–1
Southend United FC
W
2019-09-17
Shrewsbury Town FC
4–3
Southend United FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.32
Tranmere Rovers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.13
Southend United FC xG
I would bet for:
Tranmere Rovers FC or Southend United FC 71% + Under 2.5 goals 56%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.45
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 70% |
|
30% |
| ± 2.5 | 44% |
|
56% |
| ± 3.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
| ± 4.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
Double Chance
Tranmere Rovers FC or Draw
71%
Draw or Southend United FC
58%
Tranmere Rovers FC or Southend United FC
71%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Southend United FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
10.8%
1 – 0
10.3%
0 – 1
8.6%
2 – 1
8.2%
2 – 0
7.3%
1 – 2
7%
0 – 2
5.3%
2 – 2
4.7%
3 – 1
3.6%
3 – 0
3.2%
1 – 3
2.7%
Asian Handicap — Tranmere Rovers FC
| Handicap | Tranmere Rovers FC covers | Push | Southend United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 12% | 82% |
| -1.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -1 | 18% | 21% | 61% |
| -0.5 | 39% | — | 61% |
| +0.5 | 70% | — | 30% |
| +1 | 70% | 18% | 13% |
| +1.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +2 | 87% | 9% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Tranmere Rovers FC keeps clean sheet
33%
✓
Southend United FC keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

