Blackpool FC vs Oxford United FC, League One 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Blackpool FC vs Oxford United FC — League One at Bloomfield Road.
- Blackpool FC 46 games · 60 pts (2026/27)
- Oxford United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Wade Smith
- Referee Andy Haines
- Referee Kevin Mulraine
- Referee
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Feb | Oxford United FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 16 Feb | Charlton Athletic FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 12 Feb | Sunderland AFC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 09 Feb | Walsall FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 29 Jan | Wycombe Wanderers FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 26 Jan | Coventry City FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Feb | Blackpool FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 19 Feb | Accrington Stanley FC | A | 2–4 | L |
| 16 Feb | Peterborough United FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 09 Feb | Sunderland AFC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 02 Feb | Burton Albion FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 29 Jan | Barnsley FC | H | 2–2 | D |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
25%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Blackpool FC have kicked off against Oxford United FC. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 10' Both keepers have barely been tested. Blackpool FC and Oxford United FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 15' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 20' Oxford United FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 25' Oxford United FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 30' England international Oliver Turton has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 35' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Karl Robinson will be considering his options from the bench.
- 36' The referee has no hesitation. Curtis Tilt is booked for Blackpool FC — Yellow card on 36.
- 39' Jay Spearing is having his name booked by the referee on 39.
- 40' GOAL! Jordan Graham scores on 40.
- 45' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Blackpool FC and Oxford United FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 50' Mark Sykes is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Blackpool FC so far.
- 55' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 60' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Oxford United FC that had 366 games and scored 485 goals.
- 65' Blackpool FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Jordan Thompson is hanging Antony Evans on the field on 65 minute.
- 69' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Ben Heneghan.
- 70' Ahmed Kashi is replacing Jordan Graham for the Oxford United FC side.
- 73' The Blackpool FC manager makes a substitution. Chris Long departs to be replaced by Joe Dodoo.
- 77' A moment of madness from Jerome Sinclair on 77 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Oxford United FC will be frustrated.
- 80' The referee shows Oxford United FC player a Yellow card on 80.
- 81' Blackpool FC make a change. Nick Anderton trudges off to be replaced by Michael Nottingham on 81 minutes.
- 86' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 88' The crowd applauds James Henry as he leaves the pitch. Jamie Hanson steps in for Oxford United FC.
- 90' The crowd applauds Jerome Sinclair as he leaves the pitch. Jonte Smith steps in for Oxford United FC.
- That’s it! Another goalless match for Blackpool FC and Oxford United FC (для сухой ничьи).
Lineups
Blackpool FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 6
- 2
- 20
- 8
- 21
- 16
- 14
-
31
Chris Long ↓ Joe Dodoo 73'
- 3
-
5
Antony Evans ↓ Jordan Thompson 65'
Bench
- 37
- 7
-
11
Joe Dodoo ↑ 73'
-
15
Jordan Thompson ↑ 65'
-
12
Michael Nottingham ↑ 81'
- 23
- 34
Coach
Terry McPhillips
Oxford United FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
9
Jerome Sinclair ↓ Jonte Smith 90'
-
18
Jordan Graham ↓ Ahmed Kashi 70'
- 1
- 23
- 5
- 4
- 14
-
17
James Henry ↓ Jamie Hanson 88'
- 15
- 3
- 24
Bench
-
6
Jamie Hanson ↑ 88'
- 11
- 27
- 42
-
40
Ahmed Kashi ↑ 70'
-
38
Jonte Smith ↑ 90'
- 47
Coach
Karl Robinson
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Marcus Browne | 3 |
| Ken Dougall | 1 |
| Daniel Ballard | 1 |
| Greg Leigh | 1 |
| Jordan Rhodes | 1 |
| James Henry | 1 |
| Mark Harris | 1 |
| Matthew Pennington | 1 |
Head to Head
Blackpool FC Form
Oxford United FC Form
2019-02-23
Blackpool FC
0–1
Oxford United FC
W
2019-02-19
Accrington Stanley FC
4–2
Oxford United FC
L
2019-02-16
Oxford United FC
0–1
Peterborough United FC
L
2019-02-09
Oxford United FC
1–1
Sunderland AFC
D
2019-02-02
Burton Albion FC
0–0
Oxford United FC
D
2019-01-29
Oxford United FC
2–2
Barnsley FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.05
Blackpool FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.16
Oxford United FC xG
I would bet for:
Blackpool FC or Oxford United FC 69% + Under 2.5 goals 62%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Oxford United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.21
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 1.5 | 65% |
|
35% |
| ± 2.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
| ± 3.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
| ± 4.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
Double Chance
Blackpool FC or Draw
64%
Draw or Oxford United FC
67%
Blackpool FC or Oxford United FC
69%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Oxford United FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.3%
0 – 0
13.2%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
10.2%
1 – 2
7.5%
0 – 2
7.1%
2 – 1
6.8%
2 – 0
5.8%
2 – 2
4.1%
1 – 3
3%
0 – 3
2.7%
3 – 1
2.4%
Asian Handicap — Blackpool FC
| Handicap | Blackpool FC covers | Push | Oxford United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 9% | 88% |
| -1.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -1 | 12% | 19% | 69% |
| -0.5 | 31% | — | 69% |
| +0.5 | 63% | — | 37% |
| +1 | 63% | 21% | 16% |
| +1.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +2 | 84% | 11% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Blackpool FC keeps clean sheet
32%
✓
Oxford United FC keeps clean sheet
36%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

