Southend United 1-1 Bristol Rovers: result and report
League One · Saturday 20 August 2016
Result
Southend United 1-1 Bristol Rovers
League One · Saturday 20 August 2016, 14:00 UTC · half-time 0-0
Southend United 1-1 Bristol Rovers: match report
Southend United drew with Bristol Rovers 1-1 in the League One on Saturday 20 August 2016. It was 0-0 at half-time.
Peter Hartley opened the scoring in the 61st minute. Southend United's goal came from Simon Cox (81', penalty). Bristol Rovers scored through Peter Hartley (61').
Discipline: Southend United received 2 yellow cards; Bristol Rovers received 3 yellow cards.
Going into the game Southend United were 16th on 3 points from 3 and Bristol Rovers 17th on 3 points from 3. Southend United went on to finish that season 7th with 72 points, and Bristol Rovers 10th with 66.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Southend United wins, 4 draws and 3 for Bristol Rovers.
Going into the match Southend United's last five read W-L-L and Bristol Rovers's L-W-L.
Key events
- 48'Yellow card · Ollie Clarke
- 56'Yellow card · Stephen McLaughlin
- 61'Goal · Peter Hartley
- 75'Yellow card · A. King
- 81'Penalty goal · Simon Cox
- 82'Yellow card · Ellis Harrison
- 85'Yellow card · Peter Hartley
Head-to-head
Team news
Southend United line-up
Mark Oxley, Ben Coker, Adam Thompson, Adam Barrett, Luke O'Neill, Stephen McLaughlin, Adam King, Ryan Leonard, Jason Demetriou, David Mooney, Simon Cox
Bristol Rovers line-up
Steve Mildenhall, Daniel Leadbitter, Lee Brown, Tom Lockyer, Peter Hartley, James Clarke, Ollie Clarke, Chris Lines, Stuart Sinclair, Ellis Harrison, M. Taylor