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Blackpool FC vs Carlisle United FC, League One 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

League One · 2023-24
Sat 9 Dec 2023 · 15:00 UTC Bloomfield Road 11,848 HT 45' · FT 45'
Andy Lyons 22' 1–0
Jordan Rhodes 67' 2–0
Jordan Rhodes 90+5' 3–0

Overview

Match Preview

Blackpool FC vs Carlisle United FC — League One at Bloomfield Road.

Match Details

  • Referee Lewis Smith
  • Assistant 1 Paul Newhouse
  • Assistant 2
5 games this season 🟨 1.8/game ⚽ 5.8 goals/game 🟥 1 total

Head-to-Head

3
Blackpool FC 3 games · Avg 3.0 goals Carlisle United FC

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
09 Dec Carlisle United FC H 3–0 W
28 Nov Northampton Town FC H 1–2 L
25 Nov Portsmouth FC A 4–0 W
18 Nov Shrewsbury Town FC H 4–0 W
11 Nov Bolton Wanderers FC A 0–1 L
04 Nov Bromley FC A 2–0 W
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
09 Dec Blackpool FC A 0–3 L
28 Nov Reading FC A 1–5 L
25 Nov Charlton Athletic FC H 1–1 D
11 Nov Bristol Rovers FC H 0–1 L
04 Nov Leyton Orient FC A 1–3 L
28 Oct Cambridge United FC A 0–1 L

Key Stats

33% Both Teams to Score
H2H (3 games)
67% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
14% Clean Sheets
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' Three points are at stake. Blackpool FC host Carlisle United FC — let the battle begin!
  • 5' The referee shows Carlisle United FC player a card on 5.
  • 10' It’s high time made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 15' It is a cagey affair so far. Blackpool FC in their trying to find a way past Carlisle United FC's compact .
  • 20' It looks surprising Blackpool FC does not make any changes. Jake Beesley has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 22' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Andy Lyons makes it 1-0.
  • 27' Ryan Edmondson needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
  • 32' Carlisle United FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 37' Blackpool FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 42' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Blackpool FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 43' It’s gonna be a card for Dylan McGeouch.
  • 48' A quiet spell here at Bloomfield Road. Carlisle United FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 53' Blackpool FC has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 1 meetings.
  • 58' Over 58 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 63' Jordan Gibson is replacing Dylan McGeouch for the Carlisle United FC side.
  • 67' What a moment for Jordan Rhodes! That strike on 67 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 72' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Blackpool FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 77' Another change for Blackpool FC made on 77 minute. Sonny Carey leaves to be changed by Albie Morgan.
  • 82' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 87' Supporters expect more eagerness from Dylan McGeouch, as he is very good at scoring at Bloomfield Road with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 88' Jack Robinson has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 88.
  • 90' A tactical swap from Blackpool FC — Owen Dale on, Kenneth Dougall off on 90 minutes.
  • The points are shared — Blackpool FC 3-0 Carlisle United FC. Honours even.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.18 Blackpool FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.72 Carlisle United FC xG
I would bet for: Blackpool FC to win 67%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Blackpool FC67% Draw20% Carlisle United FC13%
Actual: Blackpool FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes46% 0% No54%
Avg goals/match: 2.9
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 93%
7%
± 1.5 78%
22%
± 2.5 54%
46%
± 3.5 33%
67%
± 4.5 17%
83%

Double Chance

Blackpool FC or Draw
88%
Draw or Carlisle United FC
33%
Blackpool FC or Carlisle United FC
80%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Blackpool FC50% Draw41% Carlisle United FC9%
Actual: Blackpool FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
2 – 0
12.9%
1 – 0
11.6%
1 – 1
9.3%
3 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
9.1%
0 – 0
7.1%
3 – 1
6.6%
4 – 0
5%
4 – 1
3.7%
0 – 1
3.3%
2 – 2
3.2%
1 – 2
2.9%

Asian Handicap — Blackpool FC

Handicap Blackpool FC covers Push Carlisle United FC covers
-2.5 25% — 75%
-2 25% 21% 54%
-1.5 46% — 54%
-1 46% 24% 30%
-0.5 70% — 30%
+0.5 90% — 10%
+1 90% 7% 3%
+1.5 97% — 3%
+2 97% 2% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

Blackpool FC keeps clean sheet
49% ✗
Carlisle United FC keeps clean sheet
12% ✓

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