Saturday , 14 November 2026

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 🟨 3.4/game ⚽ 9.6 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
15% Clean Sheets
Blackpool FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Blackpool FC
0-15
1/2
16-30
4/3
31-45
3/2
46-60
1/4
61-75
4/1
76+
4/7
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Blackpool FC
Jerry Yates 3 G
Josh Bowler 2 G 1 A
Tom Bloxham 2 G 1 A
Finley Munroe 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' And we are off! Blackpool FC vs Carlisle United FC — let the football do the talking.
  • 5' That looks like a foul for a card for Ben Barclay.
  • 10' It’s high time made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 15' 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.
  • 20' Daniel Grimshaw, a England , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 22' Andy Lyons makes no mistake. The score reads 1-0 and Blackpool FC are in front.
  • 27' Carlisle United FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 32' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 37' Blackpool FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 37.
  • 42' Jon Mellish has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 1 goals this season.
  • 43' Dylan McGeouch picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 48' The home supporters are growing impatient. Blackpool FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 53' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Blackpool FC and Carlisle United FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 58' 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' It is a substitution in Carlisle United FC team. Dylan McGeouch is replaced by Jordan Gibson on 63 minute.
  • 67' Jordan Rhodes has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 67 minutes.
  • 72' Carlisle United FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 77' It is a substitution in Blackpool FC team. Sonny Carey is replaced by Albie Morgan on 77 minute.
  • 82' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 87' Both keepers have barely been tested. Blackpool FC and Carlisle United FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 88' A meaty challenge results in booking for Jack Robinson on 88.
  • 90' Blackpool FC make a change. Kenneth Dougall trudges off to be replaced by Owen Dale on 90 minutes.
  • 3-0 the final result. Carlisle United FC will be bitterly disappointed.

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.