Tranmere Rovers FC vs Southend United FC, League One 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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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 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 14 | 29 |
| 2 | Stockport County FC | 15 | 29 |
| 3 | Oxford United FC | 13 | 26 |
| 4 | Luton Town FC | 14 | 24 |
| 5 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 14 | 23 |
| 6 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 15 | 23 |
| 7 | Reading FC | 15 | 22 |
| 8 | Bradford City AFC | 13 | 22 |
| 9 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 14 | 21 |
| 10 | Cambridge United FC | 14 | 21 |
| 11 | Leicester City FC | 13 | 19 |
| 12 | Mansfield Town FC | 13 | 19 |
| 13 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 13 | 18 |
| 14 | Leyton Orient FC | 13 | 17 |
| 15 | Burton Albion FC | 15 | 17 |
| 16 | Stevenage FC | 12 | 16 |
| 17 | AFC Wimbledon | 14 | 16 |
| 18 | Notts County FC | 12 | 14 |
| 19 | Wigan Athletic FC | 15 | 14 |
| 20 | Blackpool FC | 13 | 12 |
| 21 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 13 | 12 |
| 22 | Peterborough United FC | 13 | 10 |
| 23 | Barnsley FC | 13 | 9 |
| 24 | Bromley FC | 13 | 9 |
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' The game is set. Southend United FC kicks off things out of here…
- 5' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 9' Tom Hopper does the damage! The net is bulging and Southend United FC surge ahead!
- 14' It looks like no one’s ball. Southend United FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 19' 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 Jake Caprice suffering a number of foals already.
- 24' Both keepers have barely been tested. Tranmere Rovers FC and Southend United FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 29' Kieron Morris is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Southend United FC tonight.
- 34' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 39' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 44' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Nathan Ralph made 193 appearances and scored 2 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 49' Tranmere Rovers FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 54' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 59' Over 59 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 62' Stephen Humphrys is ready to make an impact after coming on for Tom Hopper at the 62 minute mark.
- 64' Southend United FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 64.
- 65' Conner Jennings has so much to prove this time. He replaces Rushian Hepburn-Murphy on 65 minute.
- 68' The referee has no hesitation. Emmanuel Monthe is booked for Tranmere Rovers FC — Yellow card on 68.
- 71' The crowd applauds Corey Blackett-Taylor as he leaves the pitch. Paul Mullin steps in for Tranmere Rovers FC.
- 76' Tranmere Rovers FC have won 58 goals from 48 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 81' Southend United FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 81.
- 85' Paul Mullin adds to his 0 season tally! Tranmere Rovers FC lead 1-1 — and this changes everything.
- 90' Another change for Southend United FC made on 90 minute. Isaac Hutchinson leaves to be changed by Emile Acquah.
- 90' Southend United FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Tranmere Rovers FC 1-1 Southend United FC.
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.

