Blackpool FC vs Fleetwood Town FC, League One 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Blackpool FC vs Fleetwood Town FC — League One at Bloomfield Road.
- Blackpool FC 1 games · 1 pts (2026/27)
- Fleetwood Town FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Seb Stockbridge
- Referee Matthew Parry
- Referee Joe Clark
- Referee Will Finnie
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Mar | Fleetwood Town FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 09 Mar | Milton Keynes Dons FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 06 Mar | AFC Wimbledon | H | 1–1 | D |
| 02 Mar | Crewe Alexandra FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 27 Feb | Charlton Athletic FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 20 Feb | Portsmouth FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Mar | Blackpool FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 09 Mar | Gillingham FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 06 Mar | Shrewsbury Town FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 02 Mar | Lincoln City FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 27 Feb | Accrington Stanley FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 23 Feb | Sunderland AFC | A | 0–2 | L |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Blackpool FC this season
Blackpool FC this season
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' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Bloomfield Road!
- 5' Blackpool FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 10' The energy levels are beginning to show. might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 15' A quiet spell here at Bloomfield Road. Fleetwood Town FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 19' Sullay Kaikai catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 19.
- 24' Blackpool FC is showing some good football. However, Blackpool FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 26' A meaty challenge results in booking for Daniel Batty on 26.
- 31' Blackpool FC have won 466 goals from 384 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 36' The referee calls foul for Ken Dougall. He receives a Yellow card.
- 36' The supporters are chanting for Matthew Virtue-Thick. He replaces Kevin Stewart on 36 minute.
- 41' Blackpool FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Fleetwood Town FC's shape.
- 46' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 51' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Blackpool FC and Fleetwood Town FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 55' Wes Burns was booked on 55.
- 60' Over 60 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 65' Jordan Rossiter has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 8 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 68' A change in the Fleetwood Town FC ranks — Gerard Garner exits the field as Paddy Madden enters on 68.
- 73' Demetri Mitchell has so much to prove this time. He replaces CJ Hamilton on 73 minute.
- 76' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Danny Andrew.
- 81' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 86' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 90' Callum Connolly has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 90.
- 0-0 the final result. will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
Blackpool FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
- 12
- 1
- 39
- 20
- 3
- 29
- 9
-
22
CJ Hamilton ↓ Demetri Mitchell 73'
- 26
- 19
Bench
- 28
- 32
- 18
- 4
-
15
Demetri Mitchell ↑ 73'
-
17
Matthew Virtue-Thick ↑ 36'
- 2
Fleetwood Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 22
- 24
- 3
- 21
- 7
- 33
-
29
Gerard Garner ↓ Paddy Madden 68'
- 18
- 4
- 23
- 16
Bench
- 8
- 27
-
17
Paddy Madden ↑ 68'
- 1
- 32
- 20
- 39
Coach
Simon Grayson
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Sonny Carey | 2 |
| Jack Marriott | 2 |
| Nathan Delfouneso | 2 |
| Jordan Thompson | 1 |
| Shayne Lavery | 1 |
| Wes Burns | 1 |
| Paddy Madden | 1 |
| Ross Wallace | 1 |
Head to Head
Blackpool FC Form
Fleetwood Town FC Form
2021-03-13
Blackpool FC
0–0
Fleetwood Town FC
D
2021-03-09
Fleetwood Town FC
1–0
Gillingham FC
W
2021-03-06
Shrewsbury Town FC
0–2
Fleetwood Town FC
W
2021-03-02
Lincoln City FC
1–2
Fleetwood Town FC
W
2021-02-27
Fleetwood Town FC
1–1
Accrington Stanley FC
D
2021-02-23
Sunderland AFC
2–0
Fleetwood Town FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.07
Blackpool FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.86
Fleetwood Town FC xG
I would bet for:
Blackpool FC or Draw 74% + Under 2.5 goals 70%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.93
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 83% |
|
17% |
| ± 1.5 | 58% |
|
42% |
| ± 2.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
| ± 3.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
| ± 4.5 | 5% |
|
95% |
Double Chance
Blackpool FC or Draw
74%
Draw or Fleetwood Town FC
57%
Blackpool FC or Fleetwood Town FC
69%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
14.3%
1 – 0
14.2%
0 – 1
11.1%
2 – 0
7.9%
2 – 1
7%
1 – 2
5.6%
0 – 2
5%
2 – 2
3.1%
3 – 0
2.8%
3 – 1
2.6%
1 – 3
1.6%
Asian Handicap — Blackpool FC
| Handicap | Blackpool FC covers | Push | Fleetwood Town FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 11% | 84% |
| -1.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -1 | 16% | 23% | 62% |
| -0.5 | 38% | — | 62% |
| +0.5 | 73% | — | 27% |
| +1 | 73% | 18% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 7% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Blackpool FC keeps clean sheet
43%
✗
Fleetwood Town FC keeps clean sheet
35%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.