Wednesday , 30 September 2026

Blackpool FC vs Barnsley FC, League One 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

League One · 2018-19
Blackpool FC
0 – 1
Full Time
Barnsley FC
Sat 22 Dec 2018 · 15:00 UTC Bloomfield Road HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 75' Alex Mowatt
Y 78' Liam Lindsay
Ben Heneghan 81' Y
Y 90' Mike-Steven Bahre
Y 90' Kieffer Moore

Overview

Match Preview

Blackpool FC vs Barnsley FC — League One at Bloomfield Road.

Match Details

  • Referee Gary Hilton
  • Referee Barry Gordon
  • Referee Alan Clayton
  • Referee Anthony Backhouse

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

6
5
Blackpool FC 11 games · Avg 2.4 goals Barnsley FC
Last 5 meetings
2018-12-22 Blackpool FC 0–1 Barnsley FC

Recent Form

Blackpool FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
22 Dec Barnsley FC H 0–1 L
18 Dec Solihull Moors FC H 3–2 W
15 Dec Oxford United FC A 0–2 L
08 Dec Charlton Athletic FC H 2–1 W
30 Nov Solihull Moors FC A 0–0 D
27 Nov Doncaster Rovers FC A 0–2 L
Barnsley FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
22 Dec Blackpool FC A 1–0 W
15 Dec Portsmouth FC H 1–1 D
08 Dec Wycombe Wanderers FC A 0–1 L
01 Dec Southend United FC A 4–2 W
27 Nov Sunderland AFC A 2–4 L
24 Nov Doncaster Rovers FC H 1–1 D

Season Stats

Blackpool FC Barnsley FC
#15 Position #18
8 Points 8
7 Played 7
2 / 2 / 3 W / D / L 2 / 2 / 3
13 Scored 7
13 Conceded 12
+0 GD -5
1.14 PPG 1.14
29% Win % 29%

Key Stats

45% Both Teams to Score
H2H (11 games)
55% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
14% Clean Sheets
Blackpool FC this season
14% Clean Sheets
Barnsley FC this season

Blackpool FC are 15th (8 pts). Barnsley FC are 18th (8 pts).

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
Barnsley FC
0-15
1/2
16-30
1/1
31-45
–/1
46-60
–/3
61-75
3/3
76+
2/2
■ 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
Barnsley FC
Cameron McGeehan 3 G
Reyes Cleary 2 G 1 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' What a night it is going to be! Blackpool FC welcome Barnsley FC for this crunch clash at Bloomfield Road.
  • 5' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Cameron McGeehan suffering a number of foals already.
  • 10' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Barnsley FC that had 389 games and scored 501 goals.
  • 15' Kieffer Moore needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 20' It’s high time Daniel Stendel made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 25' The home supporters are growing impatient. Blackpool FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 30' Barnsley FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 35' Alex Mowatt has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 7 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 40' Blackpool FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 45' Northern Ireland international Jordan Thompson has been a key figure this campaign — 1 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 46' It is a substitution in Blackpool FC team. Curtis Tilt is replaced by Paudie O'Connor on 46 minute.
  • 51' Barnsley FC has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 1 meetings.
  • 56' Supporters expect more eagerness from Jay Spearing, as he is very good at scoring at Bloomfield Road with 2 goals in the last 2 games.
  • 59' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Cameron McGeehan makes it 0-1.
  • 64' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 69' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 70' Blackpool FC ring the changes. John O'Sullivan has done his job and it is now time for Michael Nottingham to step up.
  • 75' Alex Mowatt picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 75' A tactical swap from Blackpool FC — Steve Davies on, Liam Feeney off on 75 minutes.
  • 78' The referee has no hesitation. Liam Lindsay is booked for Barnsley FC — Yellow card on 78.
  • 80' It is a substitution in Barnsley FC team. Mamadou Thiam is replaced by Mike-Steven Bahre on 80 minute.
  • 81' Ben Heneghan is having his name booked by the referee on 81.
  • 86' Barnsley FC have won 501 goals from 389 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 90' The referee has no hesitation. Mike-Steven Bahre is booked for Barnsley FC — Yellow card on 90.
  • 90' The crowd applauds Alex Mowatt as he leaves the pitch. Ken Dougall steps in for Barnsley FC.
  • The final score is 0-1.

Lineups

Blackpool FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Terry McPhillips

Barnsley FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Daniel Stendel

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Sonny Carey 3
Oliver Casey 2
Cameron McGeehan 2
Owen Dale 2
Josh Bowler 1
Jordan Rhodes 1
John McAtee 1
Adam Phillips 1

Head to Head

2018-12-22 Blackpool FC 0–1 Barnsley FC

Blackpool FC Form

2018-12-22 Blackpool FC 0–1 Barnsley FC L 2018-12-18 Blackpool FC 3–2 Solihull Moors FC W 2018-12-15 Oxford United FC 2–0 Blackpool FC L 2018-12-08 Blackpool FC 2–1 Charlton Athletic FC W 2018-11-30 Solihull Moors FC 0–0 Blackpool FC D 2018-11-27 Doncaster Rovers FC 2–0 Blackpool FC L

Barnsley FC Form

2018-12-22 Blackpool FC 0–1 Barnsley FC W 2018-12-15 Barnsley FC 1–1 Portsmouth FC D 2018-12-08 Wycombe Wanderers FC 1–0 Barnsley FC L 2018-12-01 Southend United FC 2–4 Barnsley FC W 2018-11-27 Sunderland AFC 4–2 Barnsley FC L 2018-11-24 Barnsley FC 1–1 Doncaster Rovers FC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.75 Blackpool FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.29 Barnsley FC xG
I would bet for: Blackpool FC or Barnsley FC 73% + Both teams to score 60%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Blackpool FC43% Draw27% Barnsley FC30%
Actual: Barnsley FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes60% 0% No40%
Avg goals/match: 3.04
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 93%
7%
± 1.5 81%
19%
± 2.5 58%
42%
± 3.5 36%
64%
± 4.5 20%
80%

Double Chance

Blackpool FC or Draw
70%
Draw or Barnsley FC
57%
Blackpool FC or Barnsley FC
73%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Blackpool FC34% Draw44% Barnsley FC22%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.7%
2 – 1
9.1%
1 – 0
7.6%
2 – 0
7.3%
1 – 2
6.7%
0 – 0
6.5%
2 – 2
5.8%
0 – 1
Actual
3 – 1
5.3%
3 – 0
4.2%
0 – 2
4%
3 – 2
3.5%

Asian Handicap — Blackpool FC

Handicap Blackpool FC covers Push Barnsley FC covers
-2.5 11% — 89%
-2 11% 14% 74%
-1.5 26% — 74%
-1 26% 21% 53%
-0.5 47% — 53%
+0.5 73% — 27%
+1 73% 15% 12%
+1.5 88% — 12%
+2 88% 8% 4%
+2.5 96% — 4%

Clean Sheet

Blackpool FC keeps clean sheet
28% ✓
Barnsley FC keeps clean sheet
18% ✗

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