Blackpool FC vs Gillingham FC, League One 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Blackpool FC vs Gillingham FC — League One at Bloomfield Road.
- Blackpool FC 1 games · 1 pts (2026/27)
- Gillingham FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Oliver Yates
- Referee Anthony Moore
- Referee David Avent
- Referee Chris Isherwood
3 games this season
🟨 1.7/game
⚽ 13.0 goals/game
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 May | Gillingham FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 27 Apr | Barnsley FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 22 Apr | Fleetwood Town FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 19 Apr | Scunthorpe United FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 13 Apr | Peterborough United FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 06 Apr | Luton Town FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 May | Blackpool FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 27 Apr | Charlton Athletic FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 22 Apr | Bradford City AFC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 19 Apr | Plymouth Argyle FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 13 Apr | Shrewsbury Town FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 06 Apr | Peterborough United FC | A | 0–2 | L |
Key Stats
43%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)
H2H (7 games)
57%
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' Temperatures are rising at Bloomfield Road as Blackpool FC face off against Gillingham FC in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' It’s high time Terry McPhillips made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 7' Brandon Hanlan does the damage! The net is bulging and Gillingham FC surge ahead!
- 12' Ben Heneghan has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 17' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Antony Evans made 384 appearances and scored 16 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 22' The travelling Gillingham FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 27' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 27 minutes.
- 30' Tom Eaves does the damage! The net is bulging and Gillingham FC surge ahead!
- 35' Blackpool FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 35.
- 39' Tom Eaves is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 44' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 46' Antony Evans makes way for Jimmy Ryan at the 46 minute mark. A tactical switch from Blackpool FC.
- 51' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Bradley Garmston.
- 56' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Blackpool FC that had 384 games and scored 466 goals.
- 60' The referee shows Gillingham FC player a Yellow card on 60.
- 65' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Regan Charles-Cook suffering a number of foals already.
- 68' A tactical swap from Gillingham FC — Alex Lacey on, Leonardo Lopes off on 68 minutes.
- 73' Over 73 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 78' Chris Long, a England , has 1 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 79' Time for substitution for Blackpool FC. Jordan Thompson is replaced by Liam Feeney.
- 84' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Blackpool FC and Gillingham FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 86' The referee calls foul for Christoffer Mafoumbi. He receives a Yellow card.
- 87' The Gillingham FC manager makes a substitution. Tom Eaves departs to be replaced by Elliott List.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Gillingham FC players.
Lineups
Blackpool FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
- 37
- 8
- 21
- 16
- 27
- 14
-
15
Jordan Thompson ↓ Liam Feeney 79'
-
31
Chris Long ↓ Nathan Delfouneso 46'
- 3
-
5
Antony Evans ↓ Jimmy Ryan 46'
Bench
-
24
Liam Feeney ↑ 79'
- 13
-
4
Jimmy Ryan ↑ 46'
-
7
Nathan Delfouneso ↑ 46'
- 25
- 11
- 34
Coach
Terry McPhillips
Gillingham FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 11
- 12
- 1
- 34
- 5
- 3
-
20
Darren Oldaker ↓ Callum Reilly 79'
- 33
-
9
Tom Eaves ↓ Elliott List 87'
- 7
-
17
Leonardo Lopes ↓ Alex Lacey 68'
Bench
- 8
- 30
-
4
Alex Lacey ↑ 68'
-
15
Elliott List ↑ 87'
-
13
Callum Reilly ↑ 79'
- 24
- 14
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Alex Jakubiak | 2 |
| Dominic Samuel | 2 |
| Jerry Yates | 2 |
| Nathan Delfouneso | 2 |
| Tom Eaves | 2 |
| Sonny Carey | 2 |
| Brandon Hanlan | 2 |
| Sullay Kaikai | 2 |
Blackpool FC Form
Gillingham FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
0.97
Blackpool FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.4
Gillingham FC xG
I would bet for:
Gillingham FC or Draw 71% + Under 2.5 goals 58%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Gillingham FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.37
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 69% |
|
31% |
| ± 2.5 | 42% |
|
58% |
| ± 3.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
| ± 4.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
Blackpool FC or Draw
59%
Draw or Gillingham FC
71%
Blackpool FC or Gillingham FC
70%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Gillingham FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.6%
0 – 1
12%
0 – 0
11.5%
0 – 2
8.8%
1 – 2
8.6%
1 – 0
7.9%
2 – 1
5.9%
2 – 2
4.3%
2 – 0
4.3%
0 – 3
Actual
1 – 3
4.1%
2 – 3
2.1%
Asian Handicap — Blackpool FC
| Handicap | Blackpool FC covers | Push | Gillingham FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 7% | 91% |
| -1.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -1 | 9% | 16% | 75% |
| -0.5 | 25% | — | 75% |
| +0.5 | 55% | — | 45% |
| +1 | 55% | 23% | 22% |
| +1.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +2 | 78% | 14% | 8% |
| +2.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
Clean Sheet
Blackpool FC keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Gillingham FC keeps clean sheet
38%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.