Southampton 2 v Rovers 0.

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Second half goals by Beattie and Grffit give Southampton a

2-0 win against  Blackburn, who had  Andy Cole sent off in the 63minute.

Southampton: Niemi, Dodd, Lundekvam, Michael Svensson, Le Saux, Telfer(Griffit86), Delap, Anders Svensson, McCann, Beattie(Marsden 90), Tessem.

Subs not used: Jones, Fernandes,  Higginbotham.

Blackburn: Friedel, Reid, Gresko(Jansen 67), Taylor, Todd, Flitcroft, Ferguson, Tugay, Emerton(Gallagher 67), Thompson(Neill 71), Cole.

Subs not used: Yelldell,  Johansson.

Red card Cole

Yellow card Todd

Referee: S Bennett

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