Tuesday, 18 March 2008, 21:41 GMT
Bristol Rovers 0-2 Swansea
Swansea City got their promotion push back on track thanks to goals from Dennis Lawrence and Jason Scotland.
Lawrence broke the deadlock after converting Tom Butler's 72nd-minute free-kick.
Scotland doubled the lead six minutes later from the spot after Febian Brandy was fouled by Byron Anthony.
Rovers could not capitalise when Brandy was later sent off for a foul on Danny Coles and the Swans took their lead at the top of League One to nine points.
Bristol Rovers: Phillips, Lescott, Anthony, Coles, Jacobson, Haldane (Walker 76), Campbell, Disley, Lines, Rigg (Williams 71), Lambert.
Subs Not Used: Carruthers, Hinton, Reece.
Booked: Haldane.
Swansea: De Vries, Rangel, Tate, Lawrence, Austin, Butler, Pratley (Britton 65), Bodde, Robinson (Tudur-Jones 86), Duffy (Brandy 65), Scotland.
Subs Not Used: Bauza, Way.
Sent Off: Brandy (85).
Goals: Lawrence 72, Scotland 79 pen.
Att: 6,410
Ref: Uriah Rennie (S Yorkshire).
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