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Blackpool FC vs Coventry City FC, League One 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

League One · 2018-19
Blackpool FC
2 – 0
Full Time
Coventry City FC
Tue 21 Aug 2018 · 18:45 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'
Mark Cullen 20' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Blackpool FC vs Coventry City FC — League One .

Match Details

  • Referee Rob Lewis
  • Referee Paul Graham
  • Referee Steve Rushton
  • Referee James Mainwaring

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Huddersfield Town AFC 14 29
2 Stockport County FC 14 26
3 Oxford United FC 13 26
4 Luton Town FC 14 24
5 Plymouth Argyle FC 14 23
6 Reading FC 14 22
7 Bradford City AFC 13 22
8 Cambridge United FC 14 21
9 Sheffield Wednesday FC 13 20
10 Leicester City FC 13 19
11 Mansfield Town FC 13 19
12 Milton Keynes Dons FC 13 18
13 Wycombe Wanderers FC 13 18
14 Leyton Orient FC 13 17
15 Burton Albion FC 14 17
16 Stevenage FC 12 16
17 Notts County FC 12 14
18 AFC Wimbledon 13 13
19 Blackpool FC 12 12
20 Doncaster Rovers FC 13 12
21 Wigan Athletic FC 14 11
22 Peterborough United FC 13 10
23 Barnsley FC 12 9
24 Bromley FC 13 9

Head-to-Head

3
1
3
Blackpool FC 7 games · Avg 2.9 goals Coventry City FC
Last 5 meetings
2018-08-21 Blackpool FC 2–0 Coventry City FC

Recent Form

Blackpool FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
21 Aug Coventry City FC H 2–0 W
18 Aug Shrewsbury Town FC A 0–0 D
11 Aug Portsmouth FC H 1–2 L
04 Aug Wycombe Wanderers FC A 0–0 D
17 Nov FC Alashkert H 2–2 D
20 Oct Celtic FC A 0–1 L
Coventry City FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
21 Aug Blackpool FC A 0–2 L
18 Aug Plymouth Argyle FC H 1–0 W
11 Aug AFC Wimbledon A 0–0 D
04 Aug Scunthorpe United FC H 1–2 L

Key Stats

57% Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)
43% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
17% 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' The game is set. Blackpool FC kicks off things out of here…
  • 5' Coventry City FC make a change. Maxime Biamou trudges off to be replaced by Amadou Bakayoko on 5 minutes.
  • 10' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Donervon Daniels made 397 appearances and scored 3 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 15' Coventry City FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 20' The referee calls foul for Mark Cullen. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 25' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Blackpool FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 30' Joe Dodoo has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 35' It looks like no one’s ball. Coventry City FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 40' The energy levels are beginning to show. Mark Robins might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 45' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 48' Mark Cullen makes no mistake. The score reads 1-0 and Blackpool FC are in front.
  • 53' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 58' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 63' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 68' It’s high time Mark Robins made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 71' Jordy Hiwula gets the nod from Coventry City FC. He replaces Amadou Bakayoko and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 72' Blackpool FC make a change. Mark Cullen trudges off to be replaced by Nathan Delfouneso on 72 minutes.
  • 75' Coventry City FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Tony Andreu is hanging Jordan Shipley on the field on 75 minute.
  • 80' Joe Dodoo has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 80 minutes.
  • 85' With 0 assists to his name this season, Michael Doyle is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Coventry City FC.
  • 90' Paudie O'Connor has so much to prove this time. He replaces Donervon Daniels on 90 minute.
  • With this win, Blackpool FC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.

Lineups

Blackpool FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Terry McPhillips

Coventry City FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Mark Robins

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.5 Blackpool FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.71 Coventry City FC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 62% + Under — clean sheet likely 60%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Blackpool FC54% Draw27% Coventry City FC19%
Actual: Blackpool FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes40% 0% No60%
Avg goals/match: 2.21
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 87%
13%
± 1.5 65%
35%
± 2.5 38%
62%
± 3.5 19%
81%
± 4.5 8%
92%

Double Chance

Blackpool FC or Draw
82%
Draw or Coventry City FC
46%
Blackpool FC or Coventry City FC
73%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Blackpool FC37% Draw50% Coventry City FC13%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 0
15.5%
0 – 0
13.2%
1 – 1
12.5%
2 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
8.5%
0 – 1
6.6%
3 – 0
5.9%
3 – 1
4.4%
1 – 2
4%
2 – 2
3.1%
0 – 2
2.6%
4 – 0
2.2%

Asian Handicap — Blackpool FC

Handicap Blackpool FC covers Push Coventry City FC covers
-2.5 12% — 88%
-2 12% 17% 71%
-1.5 29% — 71%
-1 29% 26% 45%
-0.5 55% — 45%
+0.5 84% — 16%
+1 84% 11% 5%
+1.5 95% — 5%
+2 95% 4% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

Blackpool FC keeps clean sheet
50% ✗
Coventry City FC keeps clean sheet
23% ✓

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