Blackpool FC vs Scunthorpe United FC, League One 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Blackpool FC vs Scunthorpe United FC — League One .
- Blackpool FC 46 games · 60 pts (2026/27)
- Scunthorpe United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Thomas Bramall
- Referee Anthony Moore
- Referee Geoffrey Liddle
- Referee Joseph Johnson
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Oct | Scunthorpe United FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 20 Oct | AFC Wimbledon | H | 2–0 | W |
| 06 Oct | Rochdale AFC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 29 Sep | Peterborough United FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 22 Sep | Luton Town FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 15 Sep | Plymouth Argyle FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Oct | Blackpool FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 20 Oct | Wycombe Wanderers FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 13 Oct | Peterborough United FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 06 Oct | Luton Town FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 02 Oct | Charlton Athletic FC | H | 5–3 | W |
| 29 Sep | Burton Albion FC | A | 0–0 | D |
Key Stats
0%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (3 games)
H2H (3 games)
0%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Blackpool FC launch into their encounter with Scunthorpe United FC.
- 5' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 10' Scunthorpe United FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 15' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 19' What composure from Armand Gnanduillet! The Ivory Coast international strokes it home. 1-0.
- 24' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 29' Blackpool FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 34' Both keepers have barely been tested. Blackpool FC and Scunthorpe United FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 39' Scunthorpe United FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 44' It’s high time Stuart McCall made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 49' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 54' With 0 assists to his name this season, Mark Howard is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Scunthorpe United FC.
- 59' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 61' The supporters are chanting for James Horsfield. He replaces Funso-King Ojo on 61 minute.
- 62' A change in the Blackpool FC ranks — Jordan Thompson exits the field as Mark Cullen enters on 62.
- 67' The energy levels are beginning to show. Terry McPhillips might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 72' The Scunthorpe United FC bench stirs into life. Andy Dales is withdrawn and George Thomas gets his opportunity.
- 77' John O'Sullivan is ready to make an impact after coming on for Liam Feeney at the 77 minute mark.
- 81' Another substitution for Blackpool FC to replace Armand Gnanduillet by Harry Pritchard on 81 minute.
- 86' It looks like no one’s ball. Blackpool FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- It finishes all square. Blackpool FC and Scunthorpe United FC share the spoils 1-0.
Lineups
Blackpool FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
-
24
Liam Feeney ↓ John O'Sullivan 77'
- 2
- 20
- 8
- 21
- 7
- 16
- 25
-
15
Jordan Thompson ↓ Mark Cullen 62'
- 12
Bench
- 5
- 6
- 13
-
9
Mark Cullen ↑ 62'
-
18
John O'Sullivan ↑ 77'
- 11
-
14
Harry Pritchard ↑ 81'
Coach
Terry McPhillips
Scunthorpe United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 14
- 49
- 10
- 2
- 20
-
21
Cameron Burgess ↓ Ike Ugbo 77'
- 23
- 6
- 3
- 25
-
12
Andy Dales ↓ George Thomas 72'
Bench
- 33
- 22
- 15
-
9
Ike Ugbo ↑ 77'
-
8
James Horsfield ↑ 61'
-
18
George Thomas ↑ 72'
- 27
Coach
Stuart McCall
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Armand Gnanduillet | 1 |
Head to Head
Blackpool FC Form
Scunthorpe United FC Form
2018-10-23
Blackpool FC
1–0
Scunthorpe United FC
L
2018-10-20
Wycombe Wanderers FC
3–2
Scunthorpe United FC
L
2018-10-13
Scunthorpe United FC
0–2
Peterborough United FC
L
2018-10-06
Luton Town FC
3–2
Scunthorpe United FC
L
2018-10-02
Scunthorpe United FC
5–3
Charlton Athletic FC
W
2018-09-29
Burton Albion FC
0–0
Scunthorpe United FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.36
Blackpool FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.76
Scunthorpe United FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 65% + Under — clean sheet likely 59%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Blackpool FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.12
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 1.5 | 63% |
|
37% |
| ± 2.5 | 35% |
|
65% |
| ± 3.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
| ± 4.5 | 7% |
|
93% |
Double Chance
Blackpool FC or Draw
81%
Draw or Scunthorpe United FC
47%
Blackpool FC or Scunthorpe United FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Blackpool FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
14.3%
1 – 1
13.3%
2 – 0
10.6%
2 – 1
8.2%
0 – 1
7.9%
3 – 0
4.7%
1 – 2
4.6%
3 – 1
3.8%
0 – 2
3.3%
2 – 2
3.2%
4 – 0
1.6%
Asian Handicap — Blackpool FC
| Handicap | Blackpool FC covers | Push | Scunthorpe United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 15% | 76% |
| -1.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| -1 | 24% | 25% | 51% |
| -0.5 | 49% | — | 51% |
| +0.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +1 | 81% | 13% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 5% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Blackpool FC keeps clean sheet
47%
✗
Scunthorpe United FC keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

