Southend United 2-1 Bristol Rovers: result and report

League One · Saturday 17 October 2009

Result

Southend United 2-1 Bristol Rovers

League One · Saturday 17 October 2009, 14:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Southend United 2-1 Bristol Rovers: match report

Southend United beat Bristol Rovers 2-1 in the League One on Saturday 17 October 2009. The half-time score was 1-0.

Lee Barnard opened the scoring in the 13th minute. Southend United's goals came from Lee Barnard (13') and Lee Barnard (48'). Bristol Rovers scored through an own goal by Anthony Grant (56').

Discipline: Southend United received 3 yellow cards; Bristol Rovers received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Southend United were 12th on 14 points from 12 and Bristol Rovers 5th on 22 points from 11. Southend United went on to finish that season 23rd with 43 points, and Bristol Rovers 11th with 62.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Southend United win, 1 draw and 2 for Bristol Rovers.

Going into the match Southend United's last five read L-W-L-L-W and Bristol Rovers's L-W-D-W-W.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 13'Goal · Lee BarnardSouthend United · 1-0
  • 45'Yellow card · Adam BarrettSouthend United
  • 48'Goal · Lee BarnardSouthend United · 2-0
  • 50'Yellow card · Anthony GrantSouthend United
  • 56'Own goal · Anthony GrantBristol Rovers · 2-1
  • 57'Yellow card · Lee BarnardSouthend United
  • 57'Yellow card · Jo KuffourBristol Rovers
  • 90'Yellow card · Byron AnthonyBristol Rovers
  • 90'Yellow card · Aaron LescottBristol Rovers

Head-to-head

4 meetings: Southend United 1, draws 1, Bristol Rovers 2.