Blackpool FC vs Luton Town FC, League One 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Blackpool FC vs Luton Town FC — League One .
- Blackpool FC 7 games · 8 pts (2026/27)
- Luton Town FC 7 games · 8 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Seb Stockbridge
- Referee Paul Graham
- Referee Anthony Moore
- Referee Richard Woodward
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bradford City AFC | 7 | 15 |
| 2 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 7 | 14 |
| 3 | Stockport County FC | 8 | 13 |
| 4 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 8 | 13 |
| 5 | Cambridge United FC | 8 | 13 |
| 6 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 7 | 12 |
| 7 | Burton Albion FC | 8 | 12 |
| 8 | AFC Wimbledon | 8 | 12 |
| 9 | Reading FC | 7 | 11 |
| 10 | Oxford United FC | 6 | 11 |
| 11 | Leyton Orient FC | 7 | 10 |
| 12 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 8 | 10 |
| 13 | Stevenage FC | 7 | 9 |
| 14 | Leicester City FC | 7 | 9 |
| 15 | Blackpool FC | 7 | 8 |
| 16 | Luton Town FC | 7 | 8 |
| 17 | Mansfield Town FC | 7 | 8 |
| 18 | Barnsley FC | 7 | 8 |
| 19 | Bromley FC | 7 | 8 |
| 20 | Notts County FC | 7 | 7 |
| 21 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 7 | 6 |
| 22 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 7 | 6 |
| 23 | Peterborough United FC | 8 | 5 |
| 24 | Wigan Athletic FC | 7 | 4 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Sep | Luton Town FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 15 Sep | Plymouth Argyle FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 08 Sep | Bradford City AFC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 01 Sep | Walsall FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 25 Aug | Accrington Stanley FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 21 Aug | Coventry City FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Sep | Blackpool FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 15 Sep | Bristol Rovers FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 08 Sep | Doncaster Rovers FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 01 Sep | Wycombe Wanderers FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 25 Aug | Shrewsbury Town FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 21 Aug | Southend United FC | H | 2–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Blackpool FC | Luton Town FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #15 | Position | #16 |
| 8 | Points | 8 |
| 7 | Played | 7 |
| 2 / 2 / 3 | W / D / L | 2 / 2 / 3 |
| 13 | Scored | 12 |
| 13 | Conceded | 14 |
| +0 | GD | -2 |
| 1.14 | PPG | 1.14 |
| 29% | Win % | 29% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
14%
Clean Sheets
Blackpool FC this season
Blackpool FC this season
14%
Clean Sheets
Luton Town FC this season
Luton Town FC this season
Blackpool FC are 15th (8 pts). Luton Town FC are 16th (8 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Blackpool FC
0-15
1/2
16-30
4/1
31-45
2/1
46-60
1/3
61-75
3/1
76+
2/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Luton Town FC
0-15
1/2
16-30
1/3
31-45
1/5
46-60
3/2
61-75
2/2
76+
4/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Blackpool FC
| Josh Bowler | 2 G | 1 A |
| Tom Bloxham | 2 G | 1 A |
| Jerry Yates | 2 G | |
| Finley Munroe | 1 G |
Luton Town FC
| Nahki Wells | 4 G | 1 A |
| Kasey Palmer | 2 G | 2 A |
| Callum Marshall | 2 G | |
| Jake Richards | 1 G | 1 A |
| Gideon Kodua | 1 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Blackpool FC and Luton Town FC get this one started.
- 5' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 10' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 10 minutes.
- 15' It’s a booking for Blackpool FC player. Ben Heneghan gets a Yellow card.
- 20' The travelling Luton Town FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 25' Harry Cornick has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 6 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 30' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 35' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 40' It looks like no one’s ball. Luton Town FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 45' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 46' A change in the Blackpool FC ranks — John O'Sullivan exits the field as Callum Guy enters on 46.
- 51' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 56' With 0 assists to his name this season, Glen Rea is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Luton Town FC.
- 61' Sonny Bradley has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 66' Blackpool FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 70' Blackpool FC make a change. Nathan Delfouneso trudges off to be replaced by Michael Nottingham on 70 minutes.
- 73' It is a substitution in Luton Town FC team. Jorge Grant is replaced by Harry Cornick on 73 minute.
- 78' 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.
- 80' Blackpool FC ring the changes. Mark Cullen has done his job and it is now time for Armand Gnanduillet to step up.
- 85' The energy levels are beginning to show. Nathan Jones might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 90' Andrew Shinnie makes way for James Justin at the 90 minute mark. A tactical switch from Luton Town FC.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Blackpool FC 0-0 Luton Town FC.
Lineups
Blackpool FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 6
- 24
- 20
- 8
- 9
- 7
- 16
- 27
-
18
John O'Sullivan ↓ Callum Guy 46'
- 15
Bench
- 5
- 13
-
21
Armand Gnanduillet ↑ 80'
-
25
Callum Guy ↑ 46'
- 17
- 11
-
12
Michael Nottingham ↑ 70'
Coach
Terry McPhillips
Luton Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
- 36
- 3
- 16
- 17
- 7
-
11
Andrew Shinnie ↓ James Justin 90'
- 19
- 10
-
18
Jorge Grant ↓ Harry Cornick 73'
- 5
Bench
- 40
- 44
- 21
-
2
James Justin ↑ 90'
- 35
-
14
Harry Cornick ↑ 73'
- 27
Coach
Nathan Jones
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Pelly Ruddock | 2 |
| Elijah Adebayo | 2 |
| Gary Madine | 1 |
| Luke Berry | 1 |
| Carlton Morris | 1 |
| Jason Cummings | 1 |
| James Collins | 1 |
| Andy Lyons | 1 |
Head to Head
Blackpool FC Form
Luton Town FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.84
Blackpool FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.27
Luton Town FC xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 61% + Over 2.5 goals 59%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.11
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 82% |
|
18% |
| ± 2.5 | 59% |
|
41% |
| ± 3.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
| ± 4.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
Double Chance
Blackpool FC or Draw
74%
Draw or Luton Town FC
51%
Blackpool FC or Luton Town FC
75%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.3%
2 – 1
9.2%
2 – 0
7.5%
1 – 0
7.5%
1 – 2
6.4%
0 – 0
Actual
2 – 2
5.8%
3 – 1
5.7%
0 – 1
4.9%
3 – 0
4.5%
3 – 2
3.6%
0 – 2
3.6%
Asian Handicap — Blackpool FC
| Handicap | Blackpool FC covers | Push | Luton Town FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -2 | 13% | 15% | 72% |
| -1.5 | 28% | — | 72% |
| -1 | 28% | 21% | 51% |
| -0.5 | 49% | — | 51% |
| +0.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +1 | 75% | 14% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 7% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Blackpool FC keeps clean sheet
29%
✗
Luton Town FC keeps clean sheet
17%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

