Blackpool FC vs AFC Wimbledon, League One 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Blackpool FC vs AFC Wimbledon — League One .
- Blackpool FC 46 games · 60 pts (2026/27)
- AFC Wimbledon 46 games · 53 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Wade Smith
- Referee Gary Hilton
- Referee Anthony Backhouse
- Referee
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lincoln City FC | 46 | 103 |
| 2 | Cardiff City FC | 46 | 91 |
| 3 | Stockport County FC | 46 | 77 |
| 4 | Bradford City AFC | 46 | 77 |
| 5 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 46 | 75 |
| 6 | Stevenage FC | 46 | 75 |
| 7 | Luton Town FC | 46 | 74 |
| 8 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 46 | 73 |
| 9 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 46 | 67 |
| 10 | Mansfield Town FC | 46 | 65 |
| 11 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 46 | 63 |
| 12 | Reading FC | 46 | 63 |
| 13 | Blackpool FC | 46 | 60 |
| 14 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 46 | 60 |
| 15 | Barnsley FC | 46 | 59 |
| 16 | Wigan Athletic FC | 46 | 56 |
| 17 | Burton Albion FC | 46 | 54 |
| 18 | Peterborough United FC | 46 | 53 |
| 19 | AFC Wimbledon | 46 | 53 |
| 20 | Leyton Orient FC | 46 | 52 |
| 21 | Exeter City FC | 46 | 49 |
| 22 | Port Vale FC | 46 | 42 |
| 23 | Rotherham United FC | 46 | 41 |
| 24 | Northampton Town FC | 46 | 35 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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)
H2H (8 games)
13%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
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
Blackpool FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 2
- 20
- 8
- 21
- 7
- 16
- 27
- 25
-
14
Harry Pritchard ↓ Liam Feeney 65'
- 15
Bench
-
6
Ben Heneghan ↑ 90'
-
24
Liam Feeney ↑ 65'
- 13
- 9
- 17
- 18
-
12
Michael Nottingham ↑ 83'
Coach
Terry McPhillips
AFC Wimbledon Lineups
Starting XI
- 24
- 5
-
4
Deji Oshilaja C ↓ Liam Trotter 82'
- 19
- 8
-
9
Kwesi Appiah ↓ Joe Pigott 75'
- 7
- 18
- 10
- 26
- 3
Bench
- 2
-
14
Liam Trotter ↑ 82'
- 28
-
39
Joe Pigott ↑ 75'
- 1
- 6
-
11
Mitchell Pinnock ↑ 72'
Coach
Neal Ardley
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Armand Gnanduillet | 2 |
| Curtis Tilt | 1 |
| Marc Bola | 1 |
| Callum Reilly | 1 |
| Ellis Simms | 1 |
| Ollie Palmer | 1 |
Head to Head
Blackpool FC Form
AFC Wimbledon Form
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
✓ CorrectActual: Blackpool FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
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
✗ WrongActual: 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.

