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 1 games · 1 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 | Lincoln City FC | 46 | 103 |
| 2 | Cardiff City FC | 46 | 91 |
| 3 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 46 | 75 |
| 4 | Exeter City FC | 46 | 49 |
| 5 | Port Vale FC | 46 | 42 |
| 6 | Rotherham United FC | 46 | 41 |
| 7 | Northampton Town FC | 46 | 35 |
| 8 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 1 | 3 |
| 9 | Stockport County FC | 1 | 3 |
| 10 | Bradford City AFC | 1 | 3 |
| 11 | Luton Town FC | 1 | 3 |
| 12 | Cambridge United FC | 1 | 3 |
| 13 | Mansfield Town FC | 1 | 3 |
| 14 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 1 | 3 |
| 15 | Bromley FC | 1 | 3 |
| 16 | Oxford United FC | 1 | 1 |
| 17 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 1 | 1 |
| 18 | Stevenage FC | 1 | 1 |
| 19 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 20 | Blackpool FC | 1 | 1 |
| 21 | Burton Albion FC | 1 | 1 |
| 22 | Leicester City FC | 1 | 1 |
| 23 | Notts County FC | 1 | 1 |
| 24 | Reading FC | 1 | 0 |
| 25 | Wigan Athletic FC | 1 | 0 |
| 26 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 1 | 0 |
| 27 | Leyton Orient FC | 1 | 0 |
| 28 | Barnsley FC | 1 | 0 |
| 29 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 1 | 0 |
| 30 | Peterborough United FC | 1 | 0 |
| 31 | AFC Wimbledon | 1 | 0 |
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
0%
Clean Sheets
Blackpool FC this season
Blackpool FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Blackpool FC
0-15
–/1
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/–
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' That's the starting whistle at . Ninety minutes of football awaits between Blackpool FC and Accrington Stanley FC.
- 5' It looks surprising Blackpool FC does not make any changes. Liam Nolan has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 10' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 15' England international Scott Brown has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 20' It is a cagey affair so far. Blackpool FC in their trying to find a way past Accrington Stanley FC's compact .
- 25' Accrington Stanley FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 28' The referee shows Accrington Stanley FC player a Yellow card on 28.
- 33' Both keepers have barely been tested. Blackpool FC and Accrington Stanley FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 38' The 32-year-old Jordan Clark has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 43' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Blackpool FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 48' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 53' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 58' Blackpool FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 63' Accrington Stanley FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 66' GOAL! Nathan Delfouneso scores on 66.
- 71' Liam Feeney is replacing Mark Cullen for the Blackpool FC side.
- 72' A tactical swap from Blackpool FC — John O'Sullivan on, Marc Bola off on 72 minutes.
- 73' Another change for Accrington Stanley FC made on 73 minute. Seamus Conneely leaves to be changed by Offrande Zanzala.
- 78' Accrington Stanley FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 80' The whistle greets Joe Dodoo as he departs to be replaced by Armand Gnanduillet.
- 85' A tactical swap from Accrington Stanley FC — Liam Nolan on, Scott Brown off on 85 minutes.
- 87' A tactical swap from Accrington Stanley FC — Andrew Mangan on, Callum Johnson off on 87 minutes.
- 90' What a strike from Mark Hughes! The score is 1-1.
- 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 |
| Nathan Delfouneso | 1 |
| Mark Hughes | 1 |
| Nathan Delfouneso | 1 |
| Mark Hughes | 1 |
| Jay Spearing | 1 |
| Luke Armstrong | 1 |
| Curtis Tilt | 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.