Southend vs Rotherham: result 2-0 and analysis
League OneRegular Season - 39Kick-off on March 24, 2018 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Roots Hall, Southend-on-Sea, Essex
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What was the result of Southend vs Rotherham?
Southend won 2-0 on March 24, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 7′S. McLaughlinSouthend
- 79′Simon CoxSouthend
Official lineup for Southend vs Rotherham
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Southend
- 9M. Fortuné
- 10Simon Cox
- 3B. Coker
- 4A. Wordsworth
- 11S. McLaughlin
- 16D. Yearwood
- 18S. Mantom
- 6M. Turner
- 42E. Bwomono
- 48J. White
- 1M. Oxley
Rotherham
- 10D. Ball
- 24M. Smith
- 4W. Vaulks
- 8M. Palmer
- 11J. Taylor
- 17R. Towell
- 23R. Williams
- 2J. Emmanuel
- 3J. Mattock
- 5S. Ajayi
- 12L. Price
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Southend have 5 wins, 4 draws and 6 defeats; Rotherham have 11, 2 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 17, 2018 | Blackpool(away) | 1-1 | League One |
| Mar 13, 2018 | Rochdale(away) | 0-0 | League One |
| Mar 10, 2018 | Doncaster(home) | 0-0 | League One |
| Mar 3, 2018 | Walsall(home) | 0-3 | League One |
| Feb 17, 2018 | Portsmouth(home) | 3-1 | League One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 17, 2018 | Northampton(away) | 3-0 | League One |
| Mar 13, 2018 | Milton Keynes Dons(away) | 2-3 | League One |
| Mar 10, 2018 | Rochdale(home) | 0-1 | League One |
| Feb 24, 2018 | Doncaster(home) | 2-1 | League One |
| Feb 17, 2018 | Shrewsbury(away) | 1-0 | League One |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 5 meetings: 2 Southend wins, 1 draw, 2 Rotherham wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 12, 2017 | Rotherham 5-0 Southend | League One |
| Mar 2, 2013 | Southend 1-1 Rotherham | League Two |
| Oct 13, 2012 | Rotherham 0-3 Southend | League Two |
| Feb 10, 2012 | Southend 0-2 Rotherham | League Two |
| Sep 24, 2011 | Rotherham 0-4 Southend | League Two |
Last archived meeting: Rotherham vs Southend on Aug 12, 2017
How many goals should we expect?
Southend score 1.2 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Rotherham score 1.8 and concede 0.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southend | 1.2 | 1.4 | 4 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
| Rotherham | 1.8 | 0.7 | 6 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 | Rotherham | 46 | 10 | 11 | 25 | 41 | 71 | 41 |
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