Blackpool FC vs Rotherham United FC, League One 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Blackpool FC vs Rotherham United FC — League One .
- Blackpool FC 1 games · 1 pts (2026/27)
- Rotherham United FC 46 games · 41 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Barry Gordon
- Referee Kevin Mulraine
- Referee Alan Clayton
- Referee Chris Pollard
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lincoln City FC | 46 | 103 |
| 2 | Cardiff City FC | 46 | 91 |
| 3 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 46 | 75 |
| 4 | Exeter City FC | 46 | 49 |
| 5 | Port Vale FC | 46 | 42 |
| 6 | Rotherham United FC | 46 | 41 |
| 7 | Northampton Town FC | 46 | 35 |
| 8 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 1 | 3 |
| 9 | Stockport County FC | 1 | 3 |
| 10 | Bradford City AFC | 1 | 3 |
| 11 | Luton Town FC | 1 | 3 |
| 12 | Cambridge United FC | 1 | 3 |
| 13 | Mansfield Town FC | 1 | 3 |
| 14 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 1 | 3 |
| 15 | Bromley FC | 1 | 3 |
| 16 | Oxford United FC | 1 | 1 |
| 17 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 1 | 1 |
| 18 | Stevenage FC | 1 | 1 |
| 19 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 20 | Blackpool FC | 1 | 1 |
| 21 | Burton Albion FC | 1 | 1 |
| 22 | Leicester City FC | 1 | 1 |
| 23 | Notts County FC | 1 | 1 |
| 24 | Reading FC | 1 | 0 |
| 25 | Wigan Athletic FC | 1 | 0 |
| 26 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 1 | 0 |
| 27 | Leyton Orient FC | 1 | 0 |
| 28 | Barnsley FC | 1 | 0 |
| 29 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 1 | 0 |
| 30 | Peterborough United FC | 1 | 0 |
| 31 | AFC Wimbledon | 1 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Oct | Rotherham United FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 07 Oct | Bolton Wanderers FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 27 Sep | Lincoln City FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 21 Sep | Accrington Stanley FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 17 Sep | Doncaster Rovers FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 14 Sep | Milton Keynes Dons FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Oct | Blackpool FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 05 Oct | Coventry City FC | H | 4–0 | W |
| 28 Sep | Bristol Rovers FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 21 Sep | Shrewsbury Town FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 17 Sep | Sunderland AFC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 14 Sep | Bolton Wanderers FC | H | 6–1 | W |
Season Stats
| Blackpool FC | Rotherham United FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #20 | Position | #6 |
| 1 | Points | 41 |
| 1 | Played | 46 |
| 0 / 1 / 0 | W / D / L | 10 / 11 / 25 |
| 1 | Scored | 41 |
| 1 | Conceded | 71 |
| +0 | GD | -30 |
| 1.00 | PPG | 0.89 |
| 0% | Win % | 22% |
Key Stats
38%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
75%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Blackpool FC this season
Blackpool FC this season
Blackpool FC are 20th (1 pts). Rotherham United FC are 6th (41 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Blackpool FC
0-15
–/1
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/–
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to that hosts another battle between Blackpool FC and Rotherham United FC.
- 5' It’s high time Simon Grayson made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 10' It’s a booking for Blackpool FC player. Sean Scannell gets a Yellow card.
- 15' 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.
- 20' A quiet spell here at . Blackpool FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 25' Supporters expect more eagerness from Oliver Turton, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 30' Sean Scannell is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Blackpool FC so far.
- 35' Jake Hastie is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Rotherham United FC tonight.
- 40' Rotherham United FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 40.
- 45' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 49' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Liam Feeney.
- 51' Michael Smith puts Rotherham United FC on the lead.
- 56' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Blackpool FC and Rotherham United FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 58' The referee has no hesitation. Matthew Olosunde is booked for Rotherham United FC — Yellow card on 58.
- 58' Chiedozie Ogbene is ready to make an impact after coming on for Jake Hastie at the 58 minute mark.
- 62' Blackpool FC make a change. Jay Spearing trudges off to be replaced by Nathan Delfouneso on 62 minutes.
- 63' The Rotherham United FC manager makes a substitution. Matty Crooks departs to be replaced by Trevor Clarke.
- 68' Over 68 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 73' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 77' A tactical swap from Blackpool FC — Ryan Hardie on, Sean Scannell off on 77 minutes.
- 82' The Rotherham United FC manager makes a substitution. Matthew Olosunde departs to be replaced by Billy Jones.
- 85' The referee calls foul for Callum Guy. He receives a Yellow card.
- 86' Time for substitution for Blackpool FC. James Husband is replaced by Calum MacDonald.
- 87' Clark Robertson does the damage! The net is bulging and Rotherham United FC surge ahead!
- 90' A meaty challenge results in booking for Chiedozie Ogbene on 90.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 1-2.
Lineups
Blackpool FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
14
Sean Scannell ↓ Ryan Hardie 77'
- 6
- 11
- 20
- 8
- 21
- 16
- 25
-
26
James Husband ↓ Calum MacDonald 86'
- 23
- 17
Bench
- 37
-
7
Nathan Delfouneso ↑ 62'
- 12
- 5
-
9
Ryan Hardie ↑ 77'
-
29
Calum MacDonald ↑ 86'
- 35
Coach
Simon Grayson
Rotherham United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 15
- 3
- 6
- 8
- 24
- 1
-
17
Matty Crooks ↓ Trevor Clarke 63'
- 20
- 11
-
23
Jake Hastie ↓ Chiedozie Ogbene 58'
- 16
-
22
Matthew Olosunde ↓ Billy Jones 82'
Bench
-
2
Billy Jones ↑ 82'
- 12
- 4
- 14
-
19
Chiedozie Ogbene ↑ 58'
-
18
Trevor Clarke ↑ 63'
- 26
Coach
Paul Warne
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Michael Smith | 2 |
| Armand Gnanduillet | 2 |
| Chiedozie Ogbene | 2 |
| Sonny Carey | 1 |
| Clark Robertson | 1 |
| Daniel Barlaser | 1 |
| Wes Harding | 1 |
| Georgie Kelly | 1 |
Head to Head
Blackpool FC Form
Rotherham United FC Form
2019-10-12
Blackpool FC
1–2
Rotherham United FC
W
2019-10-05
Rotherham United FC
4–0
Coventry City FC
W
2019-09-28
Bristol Rovers FC
1–0
Rotherham United FC
L
2019-09-21
Rotherham United FC
0–0
Shrewsbury Town FC
D
2019-09-17
Sunderland AFC
1–1
Rotherham United FC
D
2019-09-14
Rotherham United FC
6–1
Bolton Wanderers FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.22
Blackpool FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.2
Rotherham United FC xG
I would bet for:
Blackpool FC or Rotherham United FC 70% + Under 2.5 goals 57%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Rotherham United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.42
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 70% |
|
30% |
| ± 2.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
| ± 3.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
| ± 4.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
Double Chance
Blackpool FC or Draw
65%
Draw or Rotherham United FC
65%
Blackpool FC or Rotherham United FC
70%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14%
0 – 0
11.1%
1 – 0
9.7%
0 – 1
9.6%
2 – 1
7.6%
1 – 2
Actual
2 – 0
6.4%
0 – 2
6.2%
2 – 2
4.7%
3 – 1
3.1%
1 – 3
3.1%
3 – 0
2.5%
Asian Handicap — Blackpool FC
| Handicap | Blackpool FC covers | Push | Rotherham United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 10% | 85% |
| -1.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -1 | 15% | 20% | 65% |
| -0.5 | 35% | — | 65% |
| +0.5 | 66% | — | 34% |
| +1 | 66% | 19% | 15% |
| +1.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +2 | 85% | 10% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Blackpool FC keeps clean sheet
31%
✓
Rotherham United FC keeps clean sheet
30%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.