Blackpool FC vs Accrington Stanley FC, League One 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Blackpool FC vs Accrington Stanley FC — League One .
- Blackpool FC 7 games · 8 pts (2026/27)
- Accrington Stanley FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Matthew Wilkes
- Referee John Brooks
- Referee Lee Mason
- Referee Derek Eaton
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bradford City AFC | 7 | 15 |
| 2 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 7 | 14 |
| 3 | Stockport County FC | 8 | 13 |
| 4 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 8 | 13 |
| 5 | Cambridge United FC | 8 | 13 |
| 6 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 7 | 12 |
| 7 | Burton Albion FC | 8 | 12 |
| 8 | AFC Wimbledon | 8 | 12 |
| 9 | Reading FC | 7 | 11 |
| 10 | Oxford United FC | 6 | 11 |
| 11 | Leyton Orient FC | 7 | 10 |
| 12 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 8 | 10 |
| 13 | Stevenage FC | 7 | 9 |
| 14 | Leicester City FC | 7 | 9 |
| 15 | Blackpool FC | 7 | 8 |
| 16 | Luton Town FC | 7 | 8 |
| 17 | Mansfield Town FC | 7 | 8 |
| 18 | Barnsley FC | 7 | 8 |
| 19 | Bromley FC | 7 | 8 |
| 20 | Notts County FC | 7 | 7 |
| 21 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 7 | 6 |
| 22 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 7 | 6 |
| 23 | Peterborough United FC | 8 | 5 |
| 24 | Wigan Athletic FC | 7 | 4 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Aug | Accrington Stanley FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 21 Aug | Coventry City FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 18 Aug | Shrewsbury Town FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 11 Aug | Portsmouth FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 04 Aug | Wycombe Wanderers FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 17 Nov | FC Alashkert | H | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Aug | Blackpool FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 21 Aug | Oxford United FC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 18 Aug | Charlton Athletic FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 11 Aug | Bristol Rovers FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 04 Aug | Gillingham FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 15 Apr | Bristol Rovers FC | A | 0–2 | L |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
17%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
14%
Clean Sheets
Blackpool FC this season
Blackpool FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Blackpool FC
0-15
1/2
16-30
4/1
31-45
2/1
46-60
1/3
61-75
3/1
76+
2/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Blackpool FC
| Josh Bowler | 2 G | 1 A |
| Tom Bloxham | 2 G | 1 A |
| Jerry Yates | 2 G | |
| Finley Munroe | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' What a night it is going to be! Blackpool FC welcome Accrington Stanley FC for this crunch clash at .
- 5' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Accrington Stanley FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 10' With 0 assists to his name this season, Ben Heneghan is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Blackpool FC.
- 15' Jordan Thompson is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Blackpool FC tonight.
- 20' Jordan Clark has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 25' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 25 minutes.
- 28' A meaty challenge results in booking for Billy Kee on 28.
- 33' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 38' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 43' A quiet spell here at . Accrington Stanley FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 48' England international Jay Spearing has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 53' Blackpool FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 58' The energy levels are beginning to show. Terry McPhillips might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 63' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 66' Nathan Delfouneso does the damage! The net is bulging and Blackpool FC surge ahead!
- 71' Fresh legs for Blackpool FC! Liam Feeney comes on to replace Mark Cullen.
- 72' The Blackpool FC bench stirs into life. Marc Bola is withdrawn and John O'Sullivan gets his opportunity.
- 73' Accrington Stanley FC make a change. Seamus Conneely trudges off to be replaced by Offrande Zanzala on 73 minutes.
- 78' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Blackpool FC and Accrington Stanley FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 80' Armand Gnanduillet is ready to make an impact after coming on for Joe Dodoo at the 80 minute mark.
- 85' Accrington Stanley FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Liam Nolan is hanging Scott Brown on the field on 85 minute.
- 87' The whistle greets Callum Johnson as he departs to be replaced by Andrew Mangan.
- 90' A stunning finish from Mark Hughes — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- The points are shared — Blackpool FC 1-1 Accrington Stanley FC. Honours even.
Lineups
Blackpool FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 5
- 6
- 20
- 8
-
9
Mark Cullen ↓ Liam Feeney 71'
- 7
-
27
Marc Bola ↓ John O'Sullivan 72'
-
11
Joe Dodoo ↓ Armand Gnanduillet 80'
- 15
- 12
Bench
- 19
-
24
Liam Feeney ↑ 71'
- 37
- 29
-
21
Armand Gnanduillet ↑ 80'
-
18
John O'Sullivan ↑ 72'
- 14
Coach
Terry McPhillips
Accrington Stanley FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 30
- 28
- 3
- 15
-
8
Scott Brown ↓ Liam Nolan 85'
-
2
Callum Johnson ↓ Andrew Mangan 87'
- 11
- 29
- 7
- 4
- 14
Bench
- 1
-
6
Liam Nolan ↑ 85'
- 5
-
9
Offrande Zanzala ↑ 73'
- 22
-
19
Andrew Mangan ↑ 87'
- 25
Coach
John Coleman
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Matthew Virtue-Thick | 2 |
| Sean McConville | 1 |
| Nathan Delfouneso | 1 |
| Mark Hughes | 1 |
| Nathan Delfouneso | 1 |
| Mark Hughes | 1 |
| Jay Spearing | 1 |
| Luke Armstrong | 1 |
Head to Head
Blackpool FC Form
Accrington Stanley FC Form
2018-08-25
Blackpool FC
1–1
Accrington Stanley FC
D
2018-08-21
Oxford United FC
2–3
Accrington Stanley FC
W
2018-08-18
Accrington Stanley FC
1–1
Charlton Athletic FC
D
2018-08-11
Bristol Rovers FC
1–2
Accrington Stanley FC
W
2018-08-04
Accrington Stanley FC
0–2
Gillingham FC
L
2018-04-15
Bristol Rovers FC
2–0
Accrington Stanley FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.31
Blackpool FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.16
Accrington Stanley FC xG
I would bet for:
Blackpool FC or Accrington Stanley FC 71% + Under 2.5 goals 55%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.47
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 71% |
|
29% |
| ± 2.5 | 45% |
|
55% |
| ± 3.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
| ± 4.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
Double Chance
Blackpool FC or Draw
69%
Draw or Accrington Stanley FC
60%
Blackpool FC or Accrington Stanley FC
71%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
10.5%
1 – 0
9.9%
0 – 1
8.7%
2 – 1
8.1%
1 – 2
7.2%
2 – 0
7%
0 – 2
5.5%
2 – 2
4.8%
3 – 1
3.6%
3 – 0
3%
1 – 3
2.8%
Asian Handicap — Blackpool FC
| Handicap | Blackpool FC covers | Push | Accrington Stanley FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 11% | 82% |
| -1.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -1 | 18% | 21% | 62% |
| -0.5 | 38% | — | 62% |
| +0.5 | 69% | — | 31% |
| +1 | 69% | 18% | 13% |
| +1.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +2 | 87% | 9% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Blackpool FC keeps clean sheet
32%
✓
Accrington Stanley FC keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.