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Blackpool FC vs AFC Wimbledon, League One 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

League One · 2018-19
Sat 20 Oct 2018 · 14:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Blackpool FC vs AFC WimbledonLeague One .

Match Details

  • Referee Wade Smith
  • Referee Gary Hilton
  • Referee Anthony Backhouse
  • Referee

Head-to-Head

2
3
3
Blackpool FC 8 games · Avg 1.8 goals AFC Wimbledon

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
20 Oct AFC Wimbledon H 2–0 W
06 Oct Rochdale AFC H 2–2 D
29 Sep Peterborough United FC A 2–2 D
22 Sep Luton Town FC H 0–0 D
15 Sep Plymouth Argyle FC A 1–0 W
08 Sep Bradford City AFC H 3–2 W
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
20 Oct Blackpool FC A 0–2 L
13 Oct Portsmouth FC H 1–2 L
06 Oct Plymouth Argyle FC A 0–1 L
02 Oct Bradford City AFC H 0–1 L
29 Sep Oxford United FC H 2–1 W
22 Sep Accrington Stanley FC A 1–2 L

Season Stats

Blackpool FC AFC Wimbledon
#13 Position #19
60 Points 53
46 Played 46
17 / 9 / 20 W / D / L 15 / 8 / 23
54 Scored 51
65 Conceded 72
-11 GD -21
1.30 PPG 1.15
37% Win % 33%

Key Stats

25% Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
13% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Blackpool FC are 13th (60 pts). AFC Wimbledon are 19th (53 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Blackpool FC is hosting AFC Wimbledon for another epic battle.
  • 5' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 7' A goal from the Jamaica international Curtis Tilt! He fires home on 7 to make it 1-0!
  • 12' Blackpool FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined AFC Wimbledon backline.
  • 17' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 17 minutes.
  • 21' James Hanson is having his name booked by the referee on 21.
  • 26' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. AFC Wimbledon needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 31' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 36' AFC Wimbledon started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 36.
  • 41' It’s high time Terry McPhillips made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 46' Over 46 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 51' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Terry McPhillips will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 56' Kwesi Appiah has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 1 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 61' AFC Wimbledon come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 65' The supporters are chanting for Liam Feeney. He replaces Harry Pritchard on 65 minute.
  • 70' Blackpool FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 72' Ben Purrington makes way for Mitchell Pinnock at the 72 minute mark. A tactical switch from AFC Wimbledon.
  • 73' Kwesi Appiah is having his name booked by the referee on 73.
  • 75' Joe Pigott gets the nod from AFC Wimbledon. He replaces Kwesi Appiah and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 80' AFC Wimbledon are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 82' The AFC Wimbledon bench stirs into life. Deji Oshilaja is withdrawn and Liam Trotter gets his opportunity.
  • 83' Jordan Thompson makes way for Michael Nottingham at the 83 minute mark. A tactical switch from Blackpool FC.
  • 84' What a moment for Marc Bola! That strike on 84 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 89' The energy levels are beginning to show. Neal Ardley might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 90' It is a substitution in Blackpool FC team. Nathan Delfouneso is replaced by Ben Heneghan on 90 minute.
  • Game over. The scoreline of 2-0 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.75 Blackpool FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.75 AFC Wimbledon xG
I would bet for: Blackpool FC to win 61% + Under — clean sheet likely 56%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Blackpool FC61% Draw24% AFC Wimbledon15%
Actual: Blackpool FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes44% 0% No56%
Avg goals/match: 2.5
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 90%
10%
± 1.5 71%
29%
± 2.5 45%
55%
± 3.5 24%
76%
± 4.5 12%
88%

Double Chance

Blackpool FC or Draw
85%
Draw or AFC Wimbledon
39%
Blackpool FC or AFC Wimbledon
76%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Blackpool FC41% Draw47% AFC Wimbledon12%
Actual: Blackpool FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 0
13.6%
2 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
11.5%
0 – 0
10.2%
2 – 1
9.1%
3 – 0
7%
3 – 1
5.4%
0 – 1
5.2%
1 – 2
3.9%
2 – 2
3.5%
4 – 0
3.1%
4 – 1
2.4%

Asian Handicap — Blackpool FC

Handicap Blackpool FC covers Push AFC Wimbledon covers
-2.5 16% 84%
-2 16% 19% 65%
-1.5 35% 65%
-1 35% 25% 40%
-0.5 60% 40%
+0.5 86% 14%
+1 86% 10% 4%
+1.5 96% 4%
+2 96% 3% 1%
+2.5 99% 1%

Clean Sheet

Blackpool FC keeps clean sheet
48%
AFC Wimbledon keeps clean sheet
18%

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.