Blackpool FC vs Plymouth Argyle FC, League One 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Blackpool FC vs Plymouth Argyle FC — League One at Bloomfield Road.
- Blackpool FC 46 games · 60 pts (2026/27)
- Plymouth Argyle FC 46 games · 73 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Paul Newhouse
- Referee Lee Freeman
- Referee Seb Stockbridge
- Referee Chris Isherwood
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Mar | Plymouth Argyle FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 23 Mar | Bradford City AFC | A | 4–1 | W |
| 16 Mar | Burton Albion FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 12 Mar | Doncaster Rovers FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 09 Mar | Southend United FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 05 Mar | Accrington Stanley FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Mar | Blackpool FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 23 Mar | Bristol Rovers FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 16 Mar | Fleetwood Town FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 12 Mar | Shrewsbury Town FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 09 Mar | Luton Town FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 02 Mar | Sunderland AFC | A | 0–2 | L |
Season Stats
| Blackpool FC | Plymouth Argyle FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #13 | Position | #8 |
| 60 | Points | 73 |
| 46 | Played | 46 |
| 17 / 9 / 20 | W / D / L | 22 / 7 / 17 |
| 54 | Scored | 75 |
| 65 | Conceded | 63 |
| -11 | GD | +12 |
| 1.30 | PPG | 1.59 |
| 37% | Win % | 48% |
Key Stats
33%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Blackpool FC are 13th (60 pts). Plymouth Argyle FC are 8th (73 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Blackpool FC is hosting Plymouth Argyle FC for another epic battle.
- 4' What a moment for Freddie Ladapo! That strike on 4 puts his side firmly in control.
- 9' Oscar Threlkeld gets the nod from Plymouth Argyle FC. He replaces Joe Riley and will look to change the dynamic.
- 14' Niall Canavan, a Ireland , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 19' Armand Gnanduillet picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 24' Armand Gnanduillet needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 1 Red cards this season.
- 29' It looks surprising Blackpool FC does not make any changes. Jay Spearing has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 34' Blackpool FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 39' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 44' Plymouth Argyle FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 49' It looks like no one’s ball. Blackpool FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 54' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 55' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Graham Carey.
- 60' Blackpool FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 62' The supporters are chanting for Yann Songo'o. He replaces Antoni Sarcevic on 62 minute.
- 67' It is a cagey affair so far. Blackpool FC in their trying to find a way past Plymouth Argyle FC's compact .
- 71' Blackpool FC ring the changes. Antony Evans has done his job and it is now time for Chris Long to step up.
- 72' Another change for Blackpool FC made on 72 minute. Nathan Delfouneso leaves to be changed by Nya Kirby.
- 73' Brilliant from the ! Ryan Edwards makes it 0-2 with a superb finish on 73.
- 77' Yann Songo'o is having his name booked by the referee on 77.
- 80' Jay Spearing was booked on 80.
- 82' The Blackpool FC bench stirs into life. Matthew Virtue-Thick is withdrawn and Harry Pritchard gets his opportunity.
- 84' Marc Bola adds to his 0 season tally! Blackpool FC lead 1-2 — and this changes everything.
- 88' A tactical swap from Plymouth Argyle FC — Ryan Taylor on, Freddie Ladapo off on 88 minutes.
- 90' Against the run of play, Curtis Tilt has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- The final whistle. It looks like we are having a draw.
Lineups
Blackpool FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
- 24
- 37
- 8
- 21
-
7
Nathan Delfouneso ↓ Nya Kirby 72'
- 16
- 27
- 12
- 17
-
5
Antony Evans ↓ Chris Long 71'
Bench
- 19
- 13
- 11
-
14
Harry Pritchard ↑ 82'
-
31
Chris Long ↑ 71'
- 3
-
23
Nya Kirby ↑ 72'
Coach
Terry McPhillips
Plymouth Argyle FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 14
-
19
Freddie Ladapo ↓ Ryan Taylor 88'
-
2
Joe Riley ↓ Oscar Threlkeld 9'
- 3
- 5
- 10
- 8
-
7
Antoni Sarcevic ↓ Yann Songo'o 62'
- 11
- 6
- 1
Bench
- 23
- 21
-
4
Yann Songo'o ↑ 62'
-
9
Ryan Taylor ↑ 88'
- 13
- 20
-
26
Oscar Threlkeld ↑ 9'
Coach
Derek Adams
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Curtis Tilt | 1 |
| Marc Bola | 1 |
| Luke Jephcott | 1 |
| Joe Edwards | 1 |
| Ryan Hardie | 1 |
| Sullay Kaikai | 1 |
| Jerry Yates | 1 |
| Mark Cullen | 1 |
Head to Head
Blackpool FC Form
Plymouth Argyle FC Form
2019-03-30
Blackpool FC
2–2
Plymouth Argyle FC
D
2019-03-23
Plymouth Argyle FC
2–2
Bristol Rovers FC
D
2019-03-16
Fleetwood Town FC
2–0
Plymouth Argyle FC
L
2019-03-12
Plymouth Argyle FC
2–1
Shrewsbury Town FC
W
2019-03-09
Plymouth Argyle FC
0–0
Luton Town FC
D
2019-03-02
Sunderland AFC
2–0
Plymouth Argyle FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.6
Blackpool FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.46
Plymouth Argyle FC xG
I would bet for:
Blackpool FC or Plymouth Argyle FC 74% + Both teams to score 61%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.06
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 81% |
|
19% |
| ± 2.5 | 58% |
|
42% |
| ± 3.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
| ± 4.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
Double Chance
Blackpool FC or Draw
69%
Draw or Plymouth Argyle FC
57%
Blackpool FC or Plymouth Argyle FC
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Plymouth Argyle FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.9%
2 – 1
8.4%
1 – 2
7.7%
1 – 0
6.7%
0 – 0
6.4%
2 – 2
Actual
0 – 1
6%
2 – 0
6%
0 – 2
5%
3 – 1
4.5%
1 – 3
3.7%
3 – 2
3.3%
Asian Handicap — Blackpool FC
| Handicap | Blackpool FC covers | Push | Plymouth Argyle FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 12% | 80% |
| -1.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -1 | 20% | 19% | 60% |
| -0.5 | 40% | — | 60% |
| +0.5 | 66% | — | 34% |
| +1 | 66% | 18% | 16% |
| +1.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +2 | 84% | 10% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
Blackpool FC keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Plymouth Argyle FC keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

