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Bristol Rovers vs Southend

Memorial Stadium, Bristol, Gloucestershire21 March 2014 at 19:45

Match Events

Bristol Rovers
Southend
Kick Off
Half Time
K. MohamedM. Harrold
46′
69′
F. EastwoodJ. Loza
S. GillespieA. Santos
77′
86′
W. AtkinsonA. Straker
J. OTooleD. Clarkson
88′
Full Time

Lineups

Squad Ratings

The overall squad rating for Bristol Rovers is 6.68, compared to — for Southend. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Bristol Rovers's highest-rated starter is T. Lockyer (6.68), while Southend's best-rated player is —.

Midfield Control

Bristol Rovers field 11 midfielders averaging 6.68, versus Southend's 11 rated —. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.

Passing & Build-Up

Passing accuracy averages 65% for Bristol Rovers and —% for Southend. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.

Discipline

Bristol Rovers's starters have collected 4 yellow cards this season, compared to 0 for Southend. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.

Age & Experience

The average age of Bristol Rovers's starting XI is 31.0 (youngest: T. Lockyer (31), oldest: T. Lockyer (31)), while Southend average — (youngest: —, oldest: —). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.

Squad Depth

Bristol Rovers's starters average 16 league appearances each, versus 0 for Southend. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.

Bristol RoversPosition StrengthSouthend
6.68
Avg Rating
6.68Midfielder (11 v 11)
0G 0A0G 0A
Bristol Rovers
1MidfielderS. Mildenhall
14MidfielderL. Brown
2MidfielderM. Smith
29MidfielderM. McChrystal
6MidfielderT. Parkes
30MidfielderT. Lockyer6.7
32MidfielderJ. O'Toole
24MidfielderO. Clarke
19MidfielderC. Beardsley
8MidfielderS. Gillespie
39MidfielderK. Mohamed
Southend
17MidfielderD. Bentley
8MidfielderM. Timlin
2MidfielderJ. White
18MidfielderR. Leonard
32MidfielderJ. Egan
35MidfielderJ. Sokolik
14MidfielderK. Hurst
12MidfielderW. Atkinson
3MidfielderB. Coker
39MidfielderL. Barnard
7MidfielderF. Eastwood

Match Summary

Bristol Rovers and Southend drew 0:0. The match was played in League Two 2013. Bristol Rovers made 3 substitutions, Southend made 2.

Rivalry since 2011

Bristol Rovers vs Southend Head to Head Results

14 stretnutí
Bristol Rovers
5
wins
Drawn
5
Southend
4
wins
Total goals
32 · 2.3/match
Both scored
7/14 · 50%
Over 2.5
5/14 · 36%

Recent Form

Bristol Rovers

DWWWWW

Southend

LWLWWD

Betting Odds & Historical Data

Opening pre-match odds recorded for this fixture at the time it was played. These are historical figures for analytical reference only and do not reflect any current market.

Historical data only — not for betting

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Head-to-Head Record

Even record

Historical results between these two teams — showing who has dominated this fixture and whether the current odds reflect that pattern.

Bristol Rovers1wins
4draws6 meetings
Southend1wins

Goals in This Fixture

How many goals these two teams typically produce when they meet, based on their historical encounters.

1.7

Average goals per game

17%

Games with 3+ goals

50%

Both teams scored

Market Summary

Margin: 4.8%

Implied win probabilities calculated from pre-match odds across multiple sources. A higher percentage means the market considered that outcome more likely. Compare these against your own assessment to spot potential value.

Implied Probability

Home 39.8%Draw 31.1%Away 33.7%

Odds Range

1X2
Min2.503.102.70
Max2.543.303.10
Market favourite: · Even contest

Market Consensus

Professional markets (sharp bookmakers) reflect sharp money and are harder to beat. Public markets are softer. When the two disagree significantly (highlighted in amber), it may indicate a mispriced line worth investigating.

1X2
Professional market38.4%30.0%31.6%
Public market39.0%29.5%31.5%

Bristol Rovers vs Southend — margin-removed probabilities

Result vs. Market

Draw
Result vs. Market: Bristol Rovers (40%)

Result differed from market prediction

Match Statistics

Actual in-game statistics recorded for this match. Shots on target is a strong indicator of attacking pressure and correlates well with expected goals.

Bristol RoversHalf-time:00Southend
6Shots9
3Shots on target3

Head-to-Head History

Historical results between these two teams. Bold odds show which outcome was backed by the market — compare against the actual result to assess predictability of this fixture over time.

DateHomeScoreAwayAvg. odds
27/09/13Southend1–1Bristol Rovers2.03/3.50/3.71
21/03/14Bristol Rovers0–0Southend2.51/3.22/2.96
06/11/12Bristol Rovers2–3Southend2.53/3.32/2.79
13/04/13Southend0–0Bristol Rovers2.25/3.35/3.40
26/11/11Southend1–1Bristol Rovers1.60/3.72/5.09
24/03/12Bristol Rovers1–0Southend2.70/3.24/2.55

Home Record / Away Record

Aggregated season statistics from all available historical data. Use these to assess each team's overall form, scoring frequency, and tendency for high-scoring matches.

Home Record: Bristol Rovers

W 161D 103L 150
Over 2.548
Goals scored535

Away Record: Southend

W 132D 88L 102
Over 2.541
Goals scored404

Data: football-data.co.uk

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 11 May 2026