AFC Bournemouth 2-1 Tranmere Rovers: result and report

League One · Saturday 21 January 2012

Result

AFC Bournemouth 2-1 Tranmere Rovers

League One · Saturday 21 January 2012, 15:00 UTC · half-time 2-1

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AFC Bournemouth 2-1 Tranmere Rovers: match report

AFC Bournemouth beat Tranmere Rovers 2-1 in the League One on Saturday 21 January 2012. The half-time score was 2-1.

Martin Devaney opened the scoring in the 4th minute. AFC Bournemouth's goals came from Wes Thomas (18') and Marc Pugh (30'). Tranmere Rovers scored through Martin Devaney (4').

Discipline: AFC Bournemouth received 1 yellow card; Tranmere Rovers received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game AFC Bournemouth were 8th on 37 points from 26 and Tranmere Rovers 16th on 31 points from 26. AFC Bournemouth went on to finish that season 11th with 58 points, and Tranmere Rovers 12th with 56.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 AFC Bournemouth win, 1 draw and 1 for Tranmere Rovers.

Going into the match AFC Bournemouth's last five read W-D-W-W-D and Tranmere Rovers's D-L-D-L-W.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 4'Goal · Martin DevaneyTranmere Rovers · 0-1
  • 18'Goal · Wes ThomasAFC Bournemouth · 1-1
  • 30'Goal · Marc PughAFC Bournemouth · 2-1
  • 42'Yellow card · James WallaceTranmere Rovers
  • 86'Yellow card · Marc PughAFC Bournemouth

Head-to-head

3 meetings: AFC Bournemouth 1, draws 1, Tranmere Rovers 1.

Team news

AFC Bournemouth line-up

Darryl Flahavan, Steve Cook, Simon Francis, Stephen Purches, Stephane Zubar, Marc Pugh, Harry Arter, Wes Fogden, Wes Thomas, Michael Symes, Charlie Daniels

Tranmere Rovers line-up

Paul Rachubka, Ian Goodison, Mark McChrystal, Danny Holmes, David Buchanan, John Welsh, Robbie Weir, Martin Devaney, James Wallace, Mustafa Tiryaki, Lateef Elford-Alliyu