Blackpool FC vs Exeter City FC, League One 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

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League One · 2024-25

Blackpool FC

2 – 1

Full Time

Exeter City FC

Sat 14 Sep 2024 · 14:00 UTC Bloomfield Road 8,813 HT 45' · FT 45'

Christopher Hamilton 19' 1–0

1–1 88' Ed Francis

James Husband 90+4' 2–1

Odel Offiah 10' Y

Oliver Norburn 21' Y

Y 57' Ryan Woods

Kyle Joseph 58' Y

Y 70' Ilmari Niskanen

Jordan Lawrence-Gabriel 75' Y

Y 81' Tristan Crama

Lee Evans 85' Y

Y 85' Jack Aitchison

Jordan Rhodes 87' Y

Harry Tyrer 90' Y

Overview

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

Blackpool FC 1 games · 1 pts (2026/27)
Exeter City FC 46 games · 49 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Ross Joyce
Assistant 1 Mark Cunliffe
Assistant 2 Samuel Clayton (England)

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

Blackpool FC 7 games · Avg 2.9 goals Exeter City FC

Last 5 meetings

2024-09-14 Blackpool FC 2–1 Exeter City FC 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
14 Sep	Exeter City FC	H	2–1	W
31 Aug	Wycombe Wanderers FC	H	2–2	D
24 Aug	Cambridge United FC	A	4–4	D
17 Aug	Stockport County FC	H	0–3	L
10 Aug	Crawley Town FC	A	1–2	L
27 Apr	Reading FC	A	2–3	L

Exeter City FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
14 Sep	Blackpool FC	A	1–2	L
31 Aug	Bolton Wanderers FC	A	2–0	W
24 Aug	Peterborough United FC	H	1–2	L
17 Aug	Northampton Town FC	A	1–2	L
10 Aug	Rotherham United FC	H	1–0	W
27 Apr	Oxford United FC	H	1–2	L

Season Stats

Blackpool FC		Exeter City FC
#20	Position	#4
1	Points	49
1	Played	46
0 / 1 / 0	W / D / L	12 / 13 / 21
1	Scored	52
1	Conceded	61
+0	GD	-9
1.00	PPG	1.07
0%	Win %	26%

Key Stats

57% Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)

57% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

0% Clean Sheets
Blackpool FC this season

Blackpool FC are 20th (1 pts). Exeter City FC are 4th (49 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Blackpool FC

0-15

–/1

16-30

–/–

31-45

–/–

46-60

–/–

61-75

–/–

76+

1/–

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Blackpool FC and Exeter City FC get this one started.
5' Blackpool FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
10' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Odel Offiah on 10 minutes.
15' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Gary Caldwell will be considering his options from the bench.
19' Christopher Hamilton is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the midfielder.
21' A moment of madness from Oliver Norburn on 21 minutes earns him a card. Blackpool FC will be frustrated.
26' Tristan Crama is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Exeter City FC tonight.
31' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Blackpool FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
36' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Blackpool FC and Exeter City FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
41' With 0 assists to his name this season, James Husband is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Blackpool FC.
46' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
51' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
56' Blackpool FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Jordan Rhodes is hanging Dominic Ballard on the field on 56 minute.
57' That is a card for Exeter City FC. Ryan Woods will be fuming at that decision.
58' A moment of madness from Kyle Joseph on 58 minutes earns him a card. Blackpool FC will be frustrated.
63' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Blackpool FC and Exeter City FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
65' Reece Cole is ready to make an impact after coming on for Kami Doyle at the 65 minute mark.
66' Exeter City FC make a change. Millenic Alli trudges off to be replaced by Sonny Cox on 66 minutes.
70' It’s gonna be a card for Ilmari Niskanen.
75' It’s gonna be a card for Jordan Lawrence-Gabriel.
78' Elliot Embleton gets the nod from Blackpool FC. He replaces Robert Apter and will look to change the dynamic.
79' Hayden Coulson is replacing Christopher Hamilton for the Blackpool FC side.
81' Tristan Crama has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 81.
85' It’s a booking for Blackpool FC player. Lee Evans gets a card.
87' That looks like a foul for a card for Jordan Rhodes.
88' A goal from the England international Ed Francis! He fires home on 88 to make it 1-1!
90' Blackpool FC player sees a card in front of him.
90' The crowd applauds Kyle Joseph as he leaves the pitch. Jake Beesley steps in for Blackpool FC.
Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 2-1.

Lineups

Blackpool FC Lineups

Starting XI

3
James Husband
7
Lee Evans
6
Oliver Norburn
20
Oliver Casey
9
Kyle Joseph ↓ Jake Beesley 90'
25
Robert Apter ↓ Elliot Embleton 78'
30
Harry Tyrer
–
Odel Offiah
19
Dominic Ballard ↓ Jordan Rhodes 56'
4
Jordan Lawrence-Gabriel
22
Christopher Hamilton ↓ Hayden Coulson 79'

Bench

Coach Steve Bruce

Exeter City FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

3
Ben Purrington
5
Jack Fitzwater
12
Reece Cole ↑ 65'
37
Shaun MacDonald
8
Ed Francis ↑ 79'
19
Sonny Cox ↑ 66'
21
Amani Richards ↑ 66'

Coach Gary Caldwell

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Christopher Hamilton	2
Tom Bloxham	2
Albie Morgan	2
James Husband	1
Ed Francis	1
Ashley Fletcher	1
Mark Cullen	1
Millenic Alli	1

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

1 / 4

1.38 Blackpool FC xG

Expected Goals

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

1.07 Exeter City FC xG

I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 56%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Blackpool FC47% Draw27% Exeter City FC26%

Actual: Blackpool FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong

Yes50% 0% No50%

Avg goals/match: 2.45

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	89%	11%
± 1.5	70%	30%
± 2.5	44%	56%
± 3.5	24%	76%
± 4.5	11%	89%

Double Chance

Blackpool FC or Draw

75%

Draw or Exeter City FC

53%

Blackpool FC or Exeter City FC

73%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Blackpool FC30% Draw49% Exeter City FC21%

Actual: Blackpool FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

13.7%

1 – 0

10.8%

0 – 0

10.7%

2 – 1

Actual

0 – 1

8.1%

2 – 0

7.9%

1 – 2

6.6%

0 – 2

4.8%

2 – 2

4.6%

3 – 1

3.9%

3 – 0

3.6%

1 – 3

2.4%

Asian Handicap — Blackpool FC

Handicap	Blackpool FC covers	Push	Exeter City FC covers
-2.5	8%	—	92%
-2	8%	13%	80%
-1.5	20%	—	80%
-1	20%	22%	58%
-0.5	42%	—	58%
+0.5	72%	—	28%
+1	72%	17%	11%
+1.5	89%	—	11%
+2	89%	8%	3%
+2.5	97%	—	3%

Clean Sheet

Blackpool FC keeps clean sheet

35% ✓

Exeter City FC keeps clean sheet

26% ✓

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 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

Overview

Match Preview

Match Details

Standings

Head-to-Head

Recent Form

Season Stats

Key Stats

Goal Timing (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