Thursday , 2 July 2026

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

League One · 2024-25
Blackpool FC
1 – 1
Full Time
Lincoln City FC
Tue 1 Oct 2024 · 18:45 UTC Bloomfield Road 8,528 HT 45' · FT 45'
Kyle Joseph 74' 1–0
1–1 90+5' Tom Hamer
Y 17' Conor McGrandles
Y 44' Jovon Makama
Y 56' Adam Jackson
YR 70' Adam Jackson
Y 73' Tendayi Darikwa

Overview

Match Preview

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

Match Details

  • Referee Lewis Smith
  • Assistant 1 Lewis Raper (England)
  • Assistant 2 Matthew Parry

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Lincoln City FC 46 103
2 Cardiff City FC 46 91
3 Stockport County FC 46 77
4 Bradford City AFC 46 77
5 Bolton Wanderers FC 46 75
6 Stevenage FC 46 75
7 Luton Town FC 46 74
8 Plymouth Argyle FC 46 73
9 Huddersfield Town AFC 46 67
10 Mansfield Town FC 46 65
11 Wycombe Wanderers FC 46 63
12 Reading FC 46 63
13 Blackpool FC 46 60
14 Doncaster Rovers FC 46 60
15 Barnsley FC 46 59
16 Wigan Athletic FC 46 56
17 Burton Albion FC 46 54
18 Peterborough United FC 46 53
19 AFC Wimbledon 46 53
20 Leyton Orient FC 46 52
21 Exeter City FC 46 49
22 Port Vale FC 46 42
23 Rotherham United FC 46 41
24 Northampton Town FC 46 35

Head-to-Head

3
3
4
Blackpool FC 10 games · Avg 3.0 goals Lincoln City FC
Last 5 meetings
2024-10-01 Blackpool FC 1–1 Lincoln City FC 2024-01-01 Blackpool FC 2–0 Lincoln City FC 2023-08-26 Lincoln City FC 3–0 Blackpool FC 2021-04-10 Lincoln City FC 2–2 Blackpool FC 2020-10-03 Blackpool FC 2–3 Lincoln City FC

Recent Form

Blackpool FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
01 Oct Lincoln City FC H 1–1 D
28 Sep Burton Albion FC H 3–0 W
24 Sep Huddersfield Town AFC A 2–0 W
21 Sep Charlton Athletic FC A 2–1 W
14 Sep Exeter City FC H 2–1 W
31 Aug Wycombe Wanderers FC H 2–2 D
Lincoln City FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
01 Oct Blackpool FC A 1–1 D
28 Sep Cambridge United FC A 2–0 W
21 Sep Wigan Athletic FC H 0–0 D
14 Sep Peterborough United FC A 1–1 D
31 Aug Stevenage FC A 1–0 W
24 Aug Mansfield Town FC H 4–1 W

Season Stats

Blackpool FC Lincoln City FC
#13 Position #1
60 Points 103
46 Played 46
17 / 9 / 20 W / D / L 31 / 10 / 5
54 Scored 89
65 Conceded 41
-11 GD +48
1.30 PPG 2.24
37% Win % 67%

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
60% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Blackpool FC are 13th (60 pts). Lincoln City FC are 1st (103 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' We are underway at Bloomfield Road. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
  • 5' The home supporters are growing impatient. Blackpool FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 10' Blackpool FC have won 466 goals from 384 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 15' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 15 minutes.
  • 17' Controversy at the stadium! Conor McGrandles argues furiously but the card stands.
  • 22' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 27' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Blackpool FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 32' With 0 assists to his name this season, George Wickens is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Blackpool FC.
  • 36' James Husband is ready to make an impact after coming on for Hayden Coulson at the 36 minute mark.
  • 41' JJ McKiernan has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 44' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Jovon Makama.
  • 46' The supporters are chanting for Tom Bayliss. He replaces Conor McGrandles on 46 minute.
  • 51' Blackpool FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 56' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Adam Jackson.
  • 56' Freddie Draper is replacing Bailey Cadamarteri for the Lincoln City FC side.
  • 61' It looks surprising Blackpool FC does not make any changes. Tom Hamer has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 63' A change in the Blackpool FC ranks — Jake Beesley exits the field as Ashley Fletcher enters on 63.
  • 68' Lincoln City FC come into this ranked 3 in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 70' Adam Jackson picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 72' Another substitution for Lincoln City FC to replace Jack Moylan by Tom Hamer on 72 minute.
  • 73' Poor challenge from Tendayi Darikwa. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
  • 74' GOAL! Kyle Joseph scores on 74. Assisted by Ashley Fletcher
  • 79' Another substitution for Lincoln City FC to replace Dom Jefferies by JJ McKiernan on 79 minute.
  • 80' Lincoln City FC ring the changes. Jovon Makama has done his job and it is now time for Erik Ring to step up.
  • 85' Lincoln City FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 87' Blackpool FC ring the changes. Robert Apter has done his job and it is now time for Sonny Carey to step up.
  • The final whistle. It looks like we are having a draw.

Lineups

Blackpool FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Steve Bruce

Lincoln City FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Michael Skubala

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Oliver Casey 2
Demetri Mitchell 2
Jorge Grant 2
Jack Payne 1
Daniel Mandroiu 1
Tyreece John-Jules 1
Ted Bishop 1
CJ Hamilton 1

Head to Head

2024-10-01 Blackpool FC 1–1 Lincoln City FC 2024-01-01 Blackpool FC 2–0 Lincoln City FC 2023-08-26 Lincoln City FC 3–0 Blackpool FC 2021-04-10 Lincoln City FC 2–2 Blackpool FC 2020-10-03 Blackpool FC 2–3 Lincoln City FC

Blackpool FC Form

2024-10-01 Blackpool FC 1–1 Lincoln City FC D 2024-09-28 Blackpool FC 3–0 Burton Albion FC W 2024-09-24 Huddersfield Town AFC 0–2 Blackpool FC W 2024-09-21 Charlton Athletic FC 1–2 Blackpool FC W 2024-09-14 Blackpool FC 2–1 Exeter City FC W 2024-08-31 Blackpool FC 2–2 Wycombe Wanderers FC D

Lincoln City FC Form

2024-10-01 Blackpool FC 1–1 Lincoln City FC D 2024-09-28 Cambridge United FC 0–2 Lincoln City FC W 2024-09-21 Lincoln City FC 0–0 Wigan Athletic FC D 2024-09-14 Peterborough United FC 1–1 Lincoln City FC D 2024-08-31 Stevenage FC 0–1 Lincoln City FC W 2024-08-24 Lincoln City FC 4–1 Mansfield Town FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.14 Blackpool FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.7 Lincoln City FC xG
I would bet for: Blackpool FC or Lincoln City FC 73% + Both teams to score 56%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Blackpool FC30% Draw27% Lincoln City FC43%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes56% 0% No44%
Avg goals/match: 2.84
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 92%
8%
± 1.5 77%
23%
± 2.5 53%
47%
± 3.5 32%
68%
± 4.5 16%
84%

Double Chance

Blackpool FC or Draw
57%
Draw or Lincoln City FC
70%
Blackpool FC or Lincoln City FC
73%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Blackpool FC20% Draw45% Lincoln City FC35%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
9.3%
0 – 1
9.1%
0 – 2
8.3%
0 – 0
7.7%
2 – 1
6.2%
1 – 0
5.7%
2 – 2
5.3%
1 – 3
5.3%
0 – 3
4.6%
2 – 0
3.7%
2 – 3
3.1%

Asian Handicap — Blackpool FC

Handicap Blackpool FC covers Push Lincoln City FC covers
-2.5 3% — 97%
-2 3% 7% 90%
-1.5 10% — 90%
-1 10% 14% 76%
-0.5 24% — 76%
+0.5 51% — 49%
+1 51% 22% 27%
+1.5 73% — 27%
+2 73% 15% 12%
+2.5 88% — 12%

Clean Sheet

Blackpool FC keeps clean sheet
19% ✓
Lincoln City FC keeps clean sheet
33% ✓

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