Wednesday , 30 September 2026

Blackpool FC vs Bristol City FC, Championship 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2022-23
Blackpool FC
3 – 3
Full Time
Bristol City FC
Sat 27 Aug 2022 · 14:00 UTC Bloomfield Road HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 51' Jay Dasilva
Y 51' Alex Scott
Jordan Gabriel 65' Y
Y 77' Antoine Semenyo
Y 85' Robert Atkinson
Y 87' Joe Williams

Overview

Match Preview

Blackpool FC vs Bristol City FC — Championship at Bloomfield Road.

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Swansea City AFC 8 17
2 West Ham United FC 8 15
3 Middlesbrough FC 8 15
4 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 7 14
5 West Bromwich Albion FC 8 14
6 Queens Park Rangers FC 8 13
7 Stoke City FC 8 13
8 Bristol City FC 8 13
9 Charlton Athletic FC 8 12
10 Birmingham City FC 8 11
11 Millwall FC 8 11
12 Lincoln City FC 8 11
13 Southampton FC 8 10
14 Wrexham AFC 8 10
15 Bolton Wanderers FC 8 10
16 Blackburn Rovers FC 8 9
17 Norwich City FC 8 9
18 Sheffield United FC 8 9
19 Portsmouth FC 7 8
20 Watford FC 8 8
21 Cardiff City FC 8 7
22 Derby County FC 8 5
23 Preston North End FC 8 4
24 Burnley FC 8 4

Head-to-Head

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2
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Blackpool FC 4 games · Avg 3.5 goals Bristol City FC
Last 5 meetings
2022-08-27 Blackpool FC 3–3 Bristol City FC 2022-02-05 Blackpool FC 3–1 Bristol City FC 2021-08-07 Bristol City FC 1–1 Blackpool FC

Recent Form

Blackpool FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
27 Aug Bristol City FC H 3–3 D
20 Aug Burnley FC A 3–3 D
16 Aug Queens Park Rangers FC A 1–0 W
13 Aug Swansea City AFC H 0–1 L
06 Aug Stoke City FC A 0–2 L
30 Jul Reading FC H 1–0 W
Bristol City FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
27 Aug Blackpool FC A 3–3 D
21 Aug Cardiff City FC H 2–0 W
16 Aug Luton Town FC H 2–0 W
13 Aug Wigan Athletic FC A 1–1 D
06 Aug Sunderland AFC H 2–3 L
30 Jul Hull City AFC A 1–2 L

Key Stats

75% Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
13% Clean Sheets
Bristol City FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Bristol City FC
0-15
1/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
3/2
46-60
1/4
61-75
1/1
76+
5/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Bristol City FC
Dominic Ballard 3 G
Lorent Tolaj 2 G 1 A
Scott Twine 2 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Blackpool FC launch into their encounter with Bristol City FC.
  • 5' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Blackpool FC and Bristol City FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 7' Josh Bowler makes no mistake. The score reads 1-0 and Blackpool FC are in front.
  • 12' Antoine Semenyo has been relatively quiet despite scoring 49 goals in his last 22 appearances.
  • 17' With 0 assists to his name this season, Andy King is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Bristol City FC.
  • 22' England international Matty James has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 27' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 32' It is a cagey affair so far. Blackpool FC in their trying to find a way past Bristol City FC's compact .
  • 37' 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 Kal Naismith suffering a number of foals already.
  • 42' 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.
  • 44' What a strike from Tommy Conway! The score is 1-1.
  • 46' The Blackpool FC bench stirs into life. Rhys Williams is withdrawn and Jordan Thorniley gets his opportunity.
  • 51' Jay Dasilva has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 51.
  • 56' Magnificent from Jerry Yates! That is 70 goals in 57 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 61' 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.
  • 63' A stunning finish from Antoine Semenyo — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 63' Antoine Semenyo is replacing Alex Scott for the Bristol City FC side.
  • 65' A moment of madness from Jordan Gabriel on 65 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Blackpool FC will be frustrated.
  • 70' Marvin Ekpiteta adds to his 0 season tally! Bristol City FC lead 2-3 — and this changes everything.
  • 75' Bristol City FC is showing some good football. However, Bristol City FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 77' Antoine Semenyo has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 77.
  • 79' Theo Corbeanu is replacing Gary Madine for the Blackpool FC side.
  • 84' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
  • 85' It’s a booking for Bristol City FC player. Robert Atkinson gets a Yellow card.
  • 87' CJ Hamilton is ready to make an impact after coming on for Shayne Lavery at the 87 minute mark.
  • 87' Poor challenge from Joe Williams. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 88' Bristol City FC make a change. Tommy Conway trudges off to be replaced by Andy King on 88 minutes.
  • 90' Theo Corbeanu is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 2 goals this season for the .
  • celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.

Lineups

Blackpool FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Michael Appleton

Bristol City FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Nigel Pearson

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Josh Bowler 3
Nahki Wells 2
Marvin Ekpiteta 1
Antoine Semenyo 1
Tommy Conway 1
Jerry Yates 1
Theo Corbeanu 1
Chris Martin 1

Head to Head

2022-08-27 Blackpool FC 3–3 Bristol City FC 2022-02-05 Blackpool FC 3–1 Bristol City FC 2021-08-07 Bristol City FC 1–1 Blackpool FC

Blackpool FC Form

2022-08-27 Blackpool FC 3–3 Bristol City FC D 2022-08-20 Burnley FC 3–3 Blackpool FC D 2022-08-16 Queens Park Rangers FC 0–1 Blackpool FC W 2022-08-13 Blackpool FC 0–1 Swansea City AFC L 2022-08-06 Stoke City FC 2–0 Blackpool FC L 2022-07-30 Blackpool FC 1–0 Reading FC W

Bristol City FC Form

2022-08-27 Blackpool FC 3–3 Bristol City FC D 2022-08-21 Bristol City FC 2–0 Cardiff City FC W 2022-08-16 Bristol City FC 2–0 Luton Town FC W 2022-08-13 Wigan Athletic FC 1–1 Bristol City FC D 2022-08-06 Bristol City FC 2–3 Sunderland AFC L 2022-07-30 Hull City AFC 2–1 Bristol City FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.73 Blackpool FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.45 Bristol City FC xG
I would bet for: Blackpool FC or Bristol City FC 75% + Both teams to score 63%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Blackpool FC44% Draw25% Bristol City FC31%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes63% 0% No37%
Avg goals/match: 3.18
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 94%
6%
± 1.5 82%
18%
± 2.5 61%
39%
± 3.5 39%
61%
± 4.5 22%
78%

Double Chance

Blackpool FC or Draw
70%
Draw or Bristol City FC
56%
Blackpool FC or Bristol City FC
75%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Blackpool FC32% Draw43% Bristol City FC25%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✗ 3–3 not predicted
3 – 3
Actual
1 – 1
11.4%
2 – 1
8.7%
1 – 2
7.3%
1 – 0
6.5%
2 – 2
6.3%
2 – 0
6.2%
0 – 0
5.8%
0 – 1
5.3%
3 – 1
5%
0 – 2
4.4%
3 – 2
3.7%
1 – 3
3.5%

Asian Handicap — Blackpool FC

Handicap Blackpool FC covers Push Bristol City FC covers
-2.5 10% — 90%
-2 10% 13% 77%
-1.5 23% — 77%
-1 23% 20% 57%
-0.5 43% — 57%
+0.5 69% — 31%
+1 69% 16% 15%
+1.5 85% — 15%
+2 85% 9% 6%
+2.5 94% — 6%

Clean Sheet

Blackpool FC keeps clean sheet
24% ✓
Bristol City FC keeps clean sheet
19% ✓

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