Blackpool FC vs Exeter City FC, League One 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

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League One · 2023-24

Blackpool FC

2 – 0

Full Time

Exeter City FC

Sat 13 Jan 2024 · 15:00 UTC Bloomfield Road 9,374 HT 45' · FT 45'

Albie Morgan 39' 1–0

Albie Morgan 49' 2–0

Y 8' Alex Hartridge

Y 27' Reece Cole

Y 35' Pierce Sweeney

Albie Morgan 42' Y

Y 42' Jack Aitchison

Hayden Coulson 58' Y

Callum Connolly 78' Y

Matty Virtue 86' Y

Y 90' Cheick Diabate

Overview

Match Preview

Blackpool FC vs Exeter City FC — League One at Bloomfield Road.

Blackpool FC 12 games · 12 pts (2026/27)
Exeter City FC 46 games · 49 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Thomas Bramall
Assistant 1 Ian Hussin
Assistant 2 James Mainwaring

7 games this season 🟨 3.3/game ⚽ 7.0 goals/game 🟥 1 total

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

Blackpool FC 7 games · Avg 2.9 goals Exeter City FC

Last 5 meetings

2024-01-13 Blackpool FC 2–0 Exeter City FC 2023-08-12 Exeter City FC 0–0 Blackpool FC 2018-11-10 Exeter City FC 2–3 Blackpool FC

Recent Form

Blackpool FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
13 Jan	Exeter City FC	H	2–0	W
07 Jan	Nottingham Forest FC	A	2–2	D
01 Jan	Lincoln City FC	H	2–0	W
29 Dec	Port Vale FC	A	0–3	L
26 Dec	Burton Albion FC	A	0–1	L
23 Dec	Bristol Rovers FC	H	3–1	W

Exeter City FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
13 Jan	Blackpool FC	A	0–2	L
06 Jan	Carlisle United FC	H	2–1	W
01 Jan	Reading FC	A	2–3	L
29 Dec	Portsmouth FC	H	0–0	D
26 Dec	Wycombe Wanderers FC	H	1–0	W
22 Dec	Cambridge United FC	A	0–2	L

Key Stats

57% Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)

57% 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' That's the starting whistle at Bloomfield Road. Ninety minutes of football awaits between Blackpool FC and Exeter City FC.
5' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Blackpool FC and Exeter City FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
8' Controversy at the stadium! Alex Hartridge argues furiously but the card stands.
13' Jack Aitchison has been relatively quiet despite scoring 8 goals in his last 58 appearances.
18' The travelling Exeter City FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
23' Cheick Diabate has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
27' Exeter City FC player sees a card in front of him.
32' Albie Morgan has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 14 appearances with only 1 goals this season.
35' The referee has no hesitation. Pierce Sweeney is booked for Exeter City FC — card on 35.
39' Albie Morgan adds to his 1 season tally! Blackpool FC lead 1-0 — and this changes everything.
42' The referee shows Blackpool FC player a card on 42.
47' Shayne Lavery is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Exeter City FC so far.
49' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Albie Morgan makes it 2-0.
54' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
58' It’s a booking for Blackpool FC player. Hayden Coulson gets a card.
62' Blackpool FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Jordan Lawrence-Gabriel is hanging Hayden Coulson on the field on 62 minute.
67' Blackpool FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Exeter City FC backline.
72' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 72 minutes.
77' Exeter City FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
78' It’s a booking for Blackpool FC player. Callum Connolly gets a card.
79' The crowd applauds Kyle Joseph as he leaves the pitch. Owen Dale steps in for Blackpool FC.
83' Exeter City FC make a change. Sonny Cox trudges off to be replaced by James Scott on 83 minutes.
86' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Matty Virtue on 86 minutes.
90' It’s gonna be a card for Cheick Diabate.
90' Fresh legs for Blackpool FC! Sonny Carey comes on to replace Karamoko Dembele.
Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 2-0.

Lineups

Blackpool FC Lineups

Starting XI

16
Jordan Rhodes ↓ Shayne Lavery 79'
8
Albie Morgan ↓ Matty Virtue 62'
3
James Husband
2
Callum Connolly
6
Oliver Norburn
15
Hayden Coulson ↓ Jordan Lawrence-Gabriel 62'
32
Daniel Grimshaw
11
Karamoko Dembele ↓ Sonny Carey 90'
20
Oliver Casey
9
Kyle Joseph ↓ Owen Dale 79'
22
Christopher Hamilton

Bench

21
Marvin Ekpiteta
1
Richard O'Donnell
7
Owen Dale ↑ 79'
19
Shayne Lavery ↑ 79'
10
Sonny Carey ↑ 90'
17
Matty Virtue ↑ 62'
4
Jordan Lawrence-Gabriel ↑ 62'

Exeter City FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Gary Caldwell

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Tom Bloxham	2
Albie Morgan	2
Christopher Hamilton	2
Mark Cullen	1
Millenic Alli	1
Joe Dodoo	1
Harry Pritchard	1
Jordan Tillson	1

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

1.71 Blackpool FC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

0.8 Exeter City FC xG

I would bet for: Blackpool FC to win 58%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Blackpool FC58% Draw25% Exeter City FC17%

Actual: Blackpool FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes46% 0% No54%

Avg goals/match: 2.51

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	90%	10%
± 1.5	71%	29%
± 2.5	45%	55%
± 3.5	25%	75%
± 4.5	12%	88%

Double Chance

Blackpool FC or Draw

83%

Draw or Exeter City FC

42%

Blackpool FC or Exeter City FC

75%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Blackpool FC40% Draw47% Exeter City FC13%

Actual: Blackpool FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 0

13%

1 – 1

11.9%

2 – 0

Actual

0 – 0

10.1%

2 – 1

9.2%

3 – 0

6.4%

0 – 1

5.5%

3 – 1

5.3%

1 – 2

4.3%

2 – 2

3.7%

4 – 0

2.8%

0 – 2

2.5%

Asian Handicap — Blackpool FC

Handicap	Blackpool FC covers	Push	Exeter City FC covers
-2.5	15%	—	85%
-2	15%	18%	67%
-1.5	33%	—	67%
-1	33%	25%	43%
-0.5	57%	—	43%
+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

45% ✗

Exeter City FC keeps clean sheet

19% ✓

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

Blackpool FC vs Exeter City FC, League One 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

Overview

Match Preview

Match Details

Standings

Head-to-Head

Recent Form

Key Stats

Goal Timing (This Season)

Top Scorers (This Season)

Events

Match Events

Lineups

Blackpool FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Exeter City FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Head to Head

Blackpool FC Form

Exeter City FC Form

Predictions

Match Result

Both Teams to Score

Over / Under Goals

Double Chance

Half-Time Result

Correct Score

Asian Handicap — Blackpool FC

Clean Sheet