Blackpool FC vs AFC Wimbledon, League One 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Blackpool FC vs AFC Wimbledon — League One at Bloomfield Road.
- Blackpool FC 46 games · 60 pts (2026/27)
- AFC Wimbledon 46 games · 53 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Thomas Bramall
- Referee Simon Clayton
- Referee Geoffrey Liddle
- Referee Wayne Grunnill
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Mar | AFC Wimbledon | H | 1–1 | D |
| 02 Mar | Crewe Alexandra FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 27 Feb | Charlton Athletic FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 20 Feb | Portsmouth FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 16 Feb | Rochdale AFC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 06 Feb | Ipswich Town FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Mar | Blackpool FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 02 Mar | Shrewsbury Town FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 27 Feb | Hull City AFC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 23 Feb | Gillingham FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 20 Feb | Peterborough United FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 06 Feb | Wigan Athletic FC | A | 3–2 | W |
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' It’s Showtime! The match between Blackpool FC and AFC Wimbledon is underway.
- 5' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 10' The travelling AFC Wimbledon supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 15' 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.
- 17' That is a Yellow card for Blackpool FC. Jerry Yates will be fuming at that decision.
- 22' Jaakko Oksanen has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 1 goals to his name this season.
- 24' A moment of madness from Luke O'Neill on 24 minutes earns him a Yellow card. AFC Wimbledon will be frustrated.
- 29' The home supporters are growing impatient. Blackpool FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 34' Oliver Turton has been relatively quiet despite scoring 1 goals in his last 384 appearances.
- 39' Over 39 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 44' It looks like no one’s ball. Blackpool FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 49' It is a cagey affair so far. Blackpool FC in their trying to find a way past AFC Wimbledon's compact .
- 54' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Blackpool FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 59' Against the run of play, Ellis Simms has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 63' Sullay Kaikai has so much to prove this time. He replaces CJ Hamilton on 63 minute.
- 68' It looks surprising AFC Wimbledon does not make any changes. Shane McLoughlin has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 70' The AFC Wimbledon manager makes a substitution. Jack Rudoni departs to be replaced by Callum Reilly.
- 71' A change in the Blackpool FC ranks — Demetri Mitchell exits the field as Elliot Embleton enters on 71.
- 72' The supporters are chanting for Ken Dougall. He replaces Ellis Simms on 72 minute.
- 76' A change in the AFC Wimbledon ranks — Shane McLoughlin exits the field as Ollie Palmer enters on 76.
- 81' The whistle greets George Dobson as he departs to be replaced by Jaakko Oksanen.
- 86' AFC Wimbledon are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 87' Luke Garbutt has so much to prove this time. He replaces Matthew Virtue-Thick on 87 minute.
- Game over. The scoreline of 1-1 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
Blackpool FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 4
- 39
- 20
- 3
- 9
-
22
CJ Hamilton ↓ Sullay Kaikai 63'
- 15
- 17
- 26
-
19
Ellis Simms ↓ Ken Dougall 72'
Bench
- 28
-
10
Sullay Kaikai ↑ 63'
- 6
-
32
Elliot Embleton ↑ 71'
-
12
Ken Dougall ↑ 72'
-
29
Luke Garbutt ↑ 87'
- 2
AFC Wimbledon Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 5
- 39
-
19
Shane McLoughlin ↓ Ollie Palmer 76'
- 2
-
24
George Dobson ↓ Jaakko Oksanen 81'
- 4
- 7
- 27
-
12
Jack Rudoni ↓ Callum Reilly 70'
-
29
Ryan Longman ↓ Ayoub Assal 76'
Bench
-
9
Ollie Palmer ↑ 76'
- 13
-
16
Jaakko Oksanen ↑ 81'
-
33
Callum Reilly ↑ 70'
- 22
-
18
Nesta Guinness-Walker ↑ 71'
-
17
Ayoub Assal ↑ 76'
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Armand Gnanduillet | 2 |
| Callum Reilly | 1 |
| Ellis Simms | 1 |
| Ollie Palmer | 1 |
| Curtis Tilt | 1 |
| Marc Bola | 1 |
Head to Head
Blackpool FC Form
AFC Wimbledon Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.33
Blackpool FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.96
AFC Wimbledon xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 60%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.29
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 67% |
|
33% |
| ± 2.5 | 40% |
|
60% |
| ± 3.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
| ± 4.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
Double Chance
Blackpool FC or Draw
74%
Draw or AFC Wimbledon
55%
Blackpool FC or AFC Wimbledon
71%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
12.4%
1 – 0
12.3%
2 – 0
8.7%
0 – 1
8.5%
2 – 1
8.3%
1 – 2
6%
0 – 2
4.5%
2 – 2
4.1%
3 – 0
3.8%
3 – 1
3.8%
1 – 3
1.9%
Asian Handicap — Blackpool FC
| Handicap | Blackpool FC covers | Push | AFC Wimbledon covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 13% | 79% |
| -1.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| -1 | 21% | 23% | 56% |
| -0.5 | 44% | — | 56% |
| +0.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +1 | 75% | 16% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Blackpool FC keeps clean sheet
39%
✓
AFC Wimbledon keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.