Blackpool FC vs Doncaster Rovers FC, League One 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Blackpool FC vs Doncaster Rovers FC — League One at Bloomfield Road.
- Blackpool FC 1 games · 1 pts (2026/27)
- Doncaster Rovers FC 1 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Peter Wright
- Referee Matthew Parry
- Referee Steve Rushton
- Referee Billy Smallwood
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lincoln City FC | 46 | 103 |
| 2 | Cardiff City FC | 46 | 91 |
| 3 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 46 | 75 |
| 4 | Exeter City FC | 46 | 49 |
| 5 | Port Vale FC | 46 | 42 |
| 6 | Rotherham United FC | 46 | 41 |
| 7 | Northampton Town FC | 46 | 35 |
| 8 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 1 | 3 |
| 9 | Stockport County FC | 1 | 3 |
| 10 | Bradford City AFC | 1 | 3 |
| 11 | Luton Town FC | 1 | 3 |
| 12 | Cambridge United FC | 1 | 3 |
| 13 | Mansfield Town FC | 1 | 3 |
| 14 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 1 | 3 |
| 15 | Bromley FC | 1 | 3 |
| 16 | Oxford United FC | 1 | 1 |
| 17 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 1 | 1 |
| 18 | Stevenage FC | 1 | 1 |
| 19 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 20 | Blackpool FC | 1 | 1 |
| 21 | Burton Albion FC | 1 | 1 |
| 22 | Leicester City FC | 1 | 1 |
| 23 | Notts County FC | 1 | 1 |
| 24 | Reading FC | 1 | 0 |
| 25 | Wigan Athletic FC | 1 | 0 |
| 26 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 1 | 0 |
| 27 | Leyton Orient FC | 1 | 0 |
| 28 | Barnsley FC | 1 | 0 |
| 29 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 1 | 0 |
| 30 | Peterborough United FC | 1 | 0 |
| 31 | AFC Wimbledon | 1 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Mar | Doncaster Rovers FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 09 Mar | Southend United FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 05 Mar | Accrington Stanley FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 02 Mar | Bristol Rovers FC | A | 0–4 | L |
| 23 Feb | Oxford United FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 16 Feb | Charlton Athletic FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Mar | Blackpool FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 09 Mar | AFC Wimbledon | A | 0–2 | L |
| 02 Mar | Charlton Athletic FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 26 Feb | Shrewsbury Town FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 23 Feb | Scunthorpe United FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 17 Feb | Crystal Palace FC | H | 0–2 | L |
Season Stats
| Blackpool FC | Doncaster Rovers FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #20 | Position | #26 |
| 1 | Points | 0 |
| 1 | Played | 1 |
| 0 / 1 / 0 | W / D / L | 0 / 0 / 1 |
| 1 | Scored | 1 |
| 1 | Conceded | 2 |
| +0 | GD | -1 |
| 1.00 | PPG | 0.00 |
| 0% | Win % | 0% |
Key Stats
43%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)
H2H (7 games)
29%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Blackpool FC this season
Blackpool FC this season
0%
Clean Sheets
Doncaster Rovers FC this season
Doncaster Rovers FC this season
Blackpool FC are 20th (1 pts). Doncaster Rovers FC are 26th (0 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Blackpool FC
0-15
–/1
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/–
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Doncaster Rovers FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/1
31-45
–/–
46-60
1/–
61-75
–/1
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' Temperatures are rising at Bloomfield Road as Blackpool FC face off against Doncaster Rovers FC in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' Blackpool FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 10' Blackpool FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 15' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 20' Fresh legs for Blackpool FC! Michael Nottingham comes on to replace Donervon Daniels.
- 25' Blackpool FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Doncaster Rovers FC backline.
- 30' The home supporters are growing impatient. Blackpool FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 35' It looks like no one’s ball. Doncaster Rovers FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 40' Danny Andrew has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 45' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 46' Another substitution for Blackpool FC to replace Curtis Tilt by Harry Pritchard on 46 minute.
- 49' Blackpool FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Michael Nottingham on 49.
- 54' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 59' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 63' Time for substitution for Doncaster Rovers FC. Alfie May is replaced by Tyler Smith.
- 68' The Doncaster Rovers FC bench stirs into life. Kieran Sadlier is withdrawn and James Coppinger gets his opportunity.
- 73' A stunning finish from Tommy Rowe — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 78' Montserrat international Donervon Daniels has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 82' Blackpool FC make a change. Matthew Virtue-Thick trudges off to be replaced by Antony Evans on 82 minutes.
- 87' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 90' That is a Yellow card for Blackpool FC. Michael Nottingham will be fuming at that decision.
- It finishes all square. Blackpool FC and Doncaster Rovers FC share the spoils 1-1.
Lineups
Blackpool FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 6
- 24
- 2
- 8
- 21
-
16
Curtis Tilt ↓ Harry Pritchard 46'
- 15
- 31
- 3
- 17
Bench
- 13
- 7
- 11
-
14
Harry Pritchard ↑ 46'
-
12
Michael Nottingham ↑ 20'
- 23
-
5
Antony Evans ↑ 82'
Coach
Terry McPhillips
Doncaster Rovers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 13
- 6
- 3
- 10
- 17
-
19
Alfie May ↓ Tyler Smith 63'
-
8
Ben Whiteman ↓ Herbie Kane 68'
- 7
- 11
- 31
- 22
Bench
-
18
Tyler Smith ↑ 63'
- 44
- 33
- 12
-
26
James Coppinger ↑ 68'
- 14
-
15
Herbie Kane ↑ 68'
Coach
Grant McCann
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ellis Simms | 3 |
| Herbie Kane | 1 |
| Tommy Rowe | 1 |
| Michael Nottingham | 1 |
| Armand Gnanduillet | 1 |
| Reece James | 1 |
| Ben Whiteman | 1 |
| Cameron John | 1 |
Head to Head
Blackpool FC Form
Doncaster Rovers FC Form
2019-03-12
Blackpool FC
1–1
Doncaster Rovers FC
D
2019-03-09
AFC Wimbledon
2–0
Doncaster Rovers FC
L
2019-03-02
Doncaster Rovers FC
1–1
Charlton Athletic FC
D
2019-02-26
Shrewsbury Town FC
2–0
Doncaster Rovers FC
L
2019-02-23
Scunthorpe United FC
1–1
Doncaster Rovers FC
D
2019-02-17
Doncaster Rovers FC
0–2
Crystal Palace FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.4
Blackpool FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.96
Doncaster Rovers FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 58%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.36
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 68% |
|
32% |
| ± 2.5 | 42% |
|
58% |
| ± 3.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
| ± 4.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
Blackpool FC or Draw
74%
Draw or Doncaster Rovers FC
55%
Blackpool FC or Doncaster Rovers FC
71%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
12.1%
0 – 0
11.6%
2 – 0
8.9%
2 – 1
8.6%
0 – 1
7.9%
1 – 2
5.9%
0 – 2
4.2%
2 – 2
4.2%
3 – 0
4.1%
3 – 1
4%
3 – 2
2.1%
Asian Handicap — Blackpool FC
| Handicap | Blackpool FC covers | Push | Doncaster Rovers FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 14% | 78% |
| -1.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| -1 | 22% | 23% | 55% |
| -0.5 | 45% | — | 55% |
| +0.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
| +1 | 76% | 15% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 7% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Blackpool FC keeps clean sheet
39%
✓
Doncaster Rovers FC keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.