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Tuesday, 18 March 2008, 21:41 GMT

Bristol Rovers 0-2 Swansea

Jason Scotland

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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