Blackpool FC vs Oxford United FC, League One 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Blackpool FC vs Oxford United FC — League One .
- Blackpool FC 46 games · 60 pts (2026/27)
- Oxford United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Matthew Parry
- Referee Darren Drysdale
- Referee Peter Gooch
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Aug | Oxford United FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 10 Aug | Southend United FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 03 Aug | Bristol Rovers FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Aug | Blackpool FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 10 Aug | Peterborough United FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 03 Aug | Sunderland AFC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 04 May | Luton Town FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 27 Apr | Doncaster Rovers FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 22 Apr | Shrewsbury Town FC | A | 3–2 | W |
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' Welcome to that hosts another battle between Blackpool FC and Oxford United FC.
- 5' Goal! Ryan Edwards scores his 17 goal in 331 matches.
- 10' It’s high time Karl Robinson made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 15' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 20' The energy levels are beginning to show. Karl Robinson might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 25' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Simon Grayson will be considering his options from the bench.
- 30' Jak Alnwick has been relatively quiet despite scoring 0 goals in his last 51 appearances.
- 35' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 40' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 43' Controversy at the stadium! Alex Gorrin argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 45' Christopher Cadden picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 47' What composure from Armand Gnanduillet! The Ivory Coast international strokes it home. 2-0.
- 49' A goal from the England international Josh Ruffels! He fires home on 45 to make it 2-1!
- 54' Blackpool FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 59' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 60' A meaty challenge results in booking for Jordan Thompson on 60.
- 62' Jak Alnwick is having his name booked by the referee on 62.
- 63' Fresh legs for Blackpool FC! Harry Pritchard comes on to replace Jordan Thompson.
- 64' Rocky Bushiri makes way for Michael Nottingham at the 64 minute mark. A tactical switch from Blackpool FC.
- 69' 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.
- 74' The 30-year-old Sullay Kaikai has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 75' Oxford United FC make a change. Alex Gorrin trudges off to be replaced by Robert Hall on 75 minutes.
- 79' It is a substitution in Blackpool FC team. Nathan Delfouneso is replaced by Callum Guy on 79 minute.
- 81' Controversy at the stadium! Robert Hall argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 84' Fresh legs for Oxford United FC! Anthony Forde comes on to replace Jamie Hanson.
- 88' A moment of madness from Curtis Tilt on 88 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Blackpool FC will be frustrated.
- 90' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Elliott Moore.
- 90' Another substitution for Oxford United FC to replace Ben Woodburn by Elliott Moore on 90 minute.
- Another three points for Blackpool FC.
Lineups
Blackpool FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
- 11
- 20
- 21
-
7
Nathan Delfouneso ↓ Callum Guy 79'
- 16
- 15
- 5
- 23
- 3
- 4
Bench
- 37
-
25
Callum Guy ↑ 79'
-
14
Harry Pritchard ↑ 63'
-
12
Michael Nottingham ↑ 64'
- 22
- 9
- 34
Coach
Simon Grayson
Oxford United FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
20
Jamie Hanson ↓ Anthony Forde 84'
-
10
Ben Woodburn ↓ Elliott Moore 90'
- 19
- 1
- 4
- 3
- 17
- 15
- 8
- 2
-
6
Alex Gorrin ↓ Robert Hall 75'
Bench
-
14
Anthony Forde ↑ 84'
- 13
- 12
-
7
Robert Hall ↑ 75'
- 18
-
5
Elliott Moore ↑ 90'
- 33
Coach
Karl Robinson
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Marcus Browne | 3 |
| Mark Harris | 1 |
| Matthew Pennington | 1 |
| Jordan Graham | 1 |
| Josh Ruffels | 1 |
| Armand Gnanduillet | 1 |
| Ryan Edwards | 1 |
| Gary Madine | 1 |
Head to Head
Blackpool FC Form
Oxford United FC Form
2019-08-17
Blackpool FC
2–1
Oxford United FC
L
2019-08-10
Oxford United FC
1–0
Peterborough United FC
W
2019-08-03
Sunderland AFC
1–1
Oxford United FC
D
2019-05-04
Luton Town FC
3–1
Oxford United FC
L
2019-04-27
Oxford United FC
2–2
Doncaster Rovers FC
D
2019-04-22
Shrewsbury Town FC
2–3
Oxford United FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.34
Blackpool FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.2
Oxford United FC xG
I would bet for:
Blackpool FC or Oxford United FC 72%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Blackpool FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.54
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 72% |
|
28% |
| ± 2.5 | 46% |
|
54% |
| ± 3.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
Blackpool FC or Draw
70%
Draw or Oxford United FC
58%
Blackpool FC or Oxford United FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Blackpool FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.6%
0 – 0
10%
1 – 0
9.5%
0 – 1
8.3%
2 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
7.3%
2 – 0
6.9%
0 – 2
5.5%
2 – 2
5%
3 – 1
3.7%
3 – 0
3.1%
1 – 3
2.9%
Asian Handicap — Blackpool FC
| Handicap | Blackpool FC covers | Push | Oxford United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 12% | 82% |
| -1.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -1 | 18% | 20% | 61% |
| -0.5 | 39% | — | 61% |
| +0.5 | 68% | — | 32% |
| +1 | 68% | 18% | 14% |
| +1.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +2 | 86% | 9% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Blackpool FC keeps clean sheet
31%
✓
Oxford United FC keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

