Blackpool FC vs Cheltenham Town FC, League One 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Blackpool FC vs Cheltenham Town FC — League One at Bloomfield Road.
- Blackpool FC 46 games · 60 pts (2026/27)
- Cheltenham Town FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Adam Herczeg
- Assistant 1
- Assistant 2 Johnathon Bickerdike (England)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lincoln City FC | 46 | 103 |
| 2 | Cardiff City FC | 46 | 91 |
| 3 | Stockport County FC | 46 | 77 |
| 4 | Bradford City AFC | 46 | 77 |
| 5 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 46 | 75 |
| 6 | Stevenage FC | 46 | 75 |
| 7 | Luton Town FC | 46 | 74 |
| 8 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 46 | 73 |
| 9 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 46 | 67 |
| 10 | Mansfield Town FC | 46 | 65 |
| 11 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 46 | 63 |
| 12 | Reading FC | 46 | 63 |
| 13 | Blackpool FC | 46 | 60 |
| 14 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 46 | 60 |
| 15 | Barnsley FC | 46 | 59 |
| 16 | Wigan Athletic FC | 46 | 56 |
| 17 | Burton Albion FC | 46 | 54 |
| 18 | Peterborough United FC | 46 | 53 |
| 19 | AFC Wimbledon | 46 | 53 |
| 20 | Leyton Orient FC | 46 | 52 |
| 21 | Exeter City FC | 46 | 49 |
| 22 | Port Vale FC | 46 | 42 |
| 23 | Rotherham United FC | 46 | 41 |
| 24 | Northampton Town FC | 46 | 35 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Oct | Cheltenham Town FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 21 Oct | Oxford United FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 14 Oct | Stevenage FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 07 Oct | Charlton Athletic FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 03 Oct | Derby County FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 30 Sep | Barnsley FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Oct | Blackpool FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 21 Oct | Cambridge United FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 07 Oct | Derby County FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 03 Oct | Fleetwood Town FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 30 Sep | Lincoln City FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 23 Sep | Stevenage FC | H | 0–3 | L |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' KICK OFF: Cheltenham Town FC gets underway.
- 5' Blackpool FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 10' 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.
- 15' Curtis Thompson needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 18' Goal! Shayne Lavery scores his 26 goal in 19 matches.
- 23' Owen Bevan has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 3 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 28' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 32' Goal! Jordan Rhodes scores his 47 goal in 368 matches.
- 36' The referee shows Cheltenham Town FC player a card on 36.
- 41' What a strike from Karamoko Dembele! The score is 3-0.
- 44' What a strike from Will Goodwin! The score is 3-1.
- 46' The whistle greets Tom Bradbury as he departs to be replaced by Owen Bevan.
- 51' Blackpool FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 51.
- 56' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 61' Cheltenham Town 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.
- 66' The Blackpool FC manager makes a substitution. Karamoko Dembele departs to be replaced by Sonny Carey.
- 71' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 71 minutes.
- 75' The referee shows Cheltenham Town FC player a card on 75.
- 77' The whistle greets Elliot Bonds as he departs to be replaced by Robert Street.
- 78' Blackpool FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Jensen Weir is hanging Albie Morgan on the field on 78 minute.
- 83' It’s high time Wade Elliott made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 86' GOAL! Will Goodwin scores on 86. Assisted by Robert Street
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Blackpool FC players.
Lineups
Blackpool FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 16
- 5
-
8
Albie Morgan ↓ Jensen Weir 78'
- 2
- 32
-
11
Karamoko Dembele ↓ Sonny Carey 66'
-
19
Shayne Lavery ↓ Kylian Kouassi 66'
- 23
- 20
- 22
- 12
Bench
- 21
- 1
-
15
Jensen Weir ↑ 78'
- 7
- 24
-
10
Sonny Carey ↑ 66'
-
27
Kylian Kouassi ↑ 66'
Cheltenham Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
- 8
- 6
-
2
Sean Long ↓ George Lloyd 46'
- 22
- 1
-
4
Tom Bradbury ↓ Owen Bevan 46'
- 9
- 15
-
23
Elliot Bonds ↓ Robert Street 77'
-
32
Jovan Malcolm ↓ Curtis Thompson 46'
Bench
- 20
-
14
Curtis Thompson ↑ 46'
- 17
-
11
Robert Street ↑ 77'
-
19
George Lloyd ↑ 46'
-
38
Nathan Butler-Oyedeji ↑ 46'
-
5
Owen Bevan ↑ 46'
Coach
Wade Elliott
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Will Goodwin | 2 |
| Elliot Bonds | 2 |
| Jordan Rhodes | 1 |
| Karamoko Dembele | 1 |
| Shayne Lavery | 1 |
Head to Head
Blackpool FC Form
Cheltenham Town FC Form
2023-10-24
Blackpool FC
3–2
Cheltenham Town FC
L
2023-10-21
Cheltenham Town FC
1–0
Cambridge United FC
W
2023-10-07
Cheltenham Town FC
1–1
Derby County FC
D
2023-10-03
Cheltenham Town FC
0–2
Fleetwood Town FC
L
2023-09-30
Lincoln City FC
2–0
Cheltenham Town FC
L
2023-09-23
Cheltenham Town FC
0–3
Stevenage FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.07
Blackpool FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.39
Cheltenham Town FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 66% + Both teams to score 65%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Blackpool FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.46
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 2.5 | 66% |
|
34% |
| ± 3.5 | 45% |
|
55% |
| ± 4.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
Double Chance
Blackpool FC or Draw
77%
Draw or Cheltenham Town FC
45%
Blackpool FC or Cheltenham Town FC
78%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Blackpool FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
9.9%
2 – 1
9%
2 – 0
6.7%
2 – 2
6.2%
3 – 1
6.2%
1 – 2
6.1%
1 – 0
5.9%
3 – 0
4.6%
0 – 0
4.5%
3 – 2
Actual
0 – 1
3.7%
4 – 1
3.3%
Asian Handicap — Blackpool FC
| Handicap | Blackpool FC covers | Push | Cheltenham Town FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -2 | 16% | 16% | 69% |
| -1.5 | 31% | — | 69% |
| -1 | 31% | 21% | 48% |
| -0.5 | 52% | — | 48% |
| +0.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +1 | 75% | 14% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 7% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Blackpool FC keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Cheltenham Town FC keeps clean sheet
13%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.