Blackpool FC vs Southend United FC, League One 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Blackpool FC vs Southend United FC — League One at Bloomfield Road.
- Blackpool FC 7 games · 8 pts (2026/27)
- Southend United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Nicholas Barnard
- Referee Chris Sarginson
- Referee Anthony Moore
- Referee Joe Simpson
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bradford City AFC | 7 | 15 |
| 2 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 7 | 14 |
| 3 | Stockport County FC | 8 | 13 |
| 4 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 8 | 13 |
| 5 | Cambridge United FC | 8 | 13 |
| 6 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 7 | 12 |
| 7 | Burton Albion FC | 8 | 12 |
| 8 | AFC Wimbledon | 8 | 12 |
| 9 | Reading FC | 7 | 11 |
| 10 | Oxford United FC | 6 | 11 |
| 11 | Leyton Orient FC | 7 | 10 |
| 12 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 8 | 10 |
| 13 | Stevenage FC | 7 | 9 |
| 14 | Leicester City FC | 7 | 9 |
| 15 | Blackpool FC | 7 | 8 |
| 16 | Luton Town FC | 7 | 8 |
| 17 | Mansfield Town FC | 7 | 8 |
| 18 | Barnsley FC | 7 | 8 |
| 19 | Bromley FC | 7 | 8 |
| 20 | Notts County FC | 7 | 7 |
| 21 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 7 | 6 |
| 22 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 7 | 6 |
| 23 | Peterborough United FC | 8 | 5 |
| 24 | Wigan Athletic FC | 7 | 4 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Mar | Southend United FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 05 Mar | Accrington Stanley FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 02 Mar | Bristol Rovers FC | A | 0–4 | L |
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Mar | Blackpool FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 02 Mar | Barnsley FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 23 Feb | Accrington Stanley FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 16 Feb | Portsmouth FC | H | 3–3 | D |
| 12 Feb | Doncaster Rovers FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 09 Feb | Charlton Athletic FC | A | 1–1 | D |
Key Stats
100%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
100%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
14%
Clean Sheets
Blackpool FC this season
Blackpool FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Blackpool FC
0-15
1/2
16-30
4/1
31-45
2/1
46-60
1/3
61-75
3/1
76+
2/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Blackpool FC
| Josh Bowler | 2 G | 1 A |
| Tom Bloxham | 2 G | 1 A |
| Jerry Yates | 2 G | |
| Finley Munroe | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at Bloomfield Road. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' Liam Feeney has been relatively quiet despite scoring 1 goals in his last 388 appearances.
- 10' The 26-year-old Nathan Bishop has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 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' Robert Kiernan does the damage! The net is bulging and Southend United FC surge ahead!
- 25' Blackpool 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.
- 27' GOAL! Armand Gnanduillet fires home to make it 1-1!
- 32' It is a cagey affair so far. Blackpool FC in their trying to find a way past Southend United FC's compact .
- 36' A moment of madness from Simon Cox on 36 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Southend United FC will be frustrated.
- 41' It looks surprising Blackpool FC does not make any changes. Michael Turner has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 46' Blackpool FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 48' Michael Turner does the damage! The net is bulging and Southend United FC surge ahead!
- 53' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 58' Southend United FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 60' Blackpool FC make a change. Nick Anderton trudges off to be replaced by Donervon Daniels on 60 minutes.
- 65' Controversy at the stadium! Luke Hyam argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 66' Jason Demetriou has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 66.
- 71' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 71 minutes.
- 73' The Southend United FC bench stirs into life. Charlie Kelman is withdrawn and Jason Demetriou gets his opportunity.
- 76' The referee shows Blackpool FC player a Yellow card on 76.
- 81' The Blackpool FC bench stirs into life. Nathan Delfouneso is withdrawn and Jordan Thompson gets his opportunity.
- 84' Taylor Moore gets the nod from Southend United FC. He replaces Sam Mantom and will look to change the dynamic.
- 89' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 90' The deadlock is broken! Taylor Moore gets on the scoresheet on 90 minutes.
- 90' Harry Bunn is ready to make an impact after coming on for Simon Cox at the 90 minute mark.
- The final whistle. It looks like we are having a draw.
Lineups
Blackpool FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 6
- 24
- 20
- 8
- 21
- 7
- 16
-
14
Harry Pritchard ↓ Chris Long 60'
- 3
- 17
Bench
- 19
-
2
Donervon Daniels ↑ 60'
- 13
- 11
-
15
Jordan Thompson ↑ 81'
-
31
Chris Long ↑ 60'
- 5
Coach
Terry McPhillips
Southend United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
- 8
- 13
- 6
- 15
- 2
-
18
Sam Mantom C ↓ Taylor Moore 84'
-
10
Simon Cox ↓ Harry Bunn 90'
- 26
- 42
- 34
Bench
-
30
Harry Bunn ↑ 90'
- 22
-
24
Jason Demetriou ↑ 73'
- 7
- 16
-
23
Taylor Moore ↑ 84'
- 29
Coach
Chris Powell
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Armand Gnanduillet | 4 |
| Nathan Delfouneso | 2 |
| Stephen McLaughlin | 1 |
| Jason Demetriou | 1 |
| Oliver Turton | 1 |
| Michael Turner | 1 |
| Robert Kiernan | 1 |
| Taylor Moore | 1 |
Head to Head
Blackpool FC Form
Southend United FC Form
2019-03-09
Blackpool FC
2–2
Southend United FC
D
2019-03-02
Southend United FC
0–3
Barnsley FC
L
2019-02-23
Accrington Stanley FC
1–1
Southend United FC
D
2019-02-16
Southend United FC
3–3
Portsmouth FC
D
2019-02-12
Doncaster Rovers FC
3–0
Southend United FC
L
2019-02-09
Charlton Athletic FC
1–1
Southend United FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.52
Blackpool FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.27
Southend United FC xG
I would bet for:
Blackpool FC or Southend United FC 73% + Both teams to score 57%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.79
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 2.5 | 52% |
|
48% |
| ± 3.5 | 31% |
|
69% |
| ± 4.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
Double Chance
Blackpool FC or Draw
71%
Draw or Southend United FC
56%
Blackpool FC or Southend United FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.8%
2 – 1
8.7%
1 – 0
8.4%
0 – 0
8%
1 – 2
7.2%
2 – 0
7%
0 – 1
6.8%
2 – 2
Actual
0 – 2
4.9%
3 – 1
4.4%
3 – 0
3.5%
1 – 3
3.1%
Asian Handicap — Blackpool FC
| Handicap | Blackpool FC covers | Push | Southend United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 13% | 79% |
| -1.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| -1 | 21% | 21% | 58% |
| -0.5 | 42% | — | 58% |
| +0.5 | 70% | — | 30% |
| +1 | 70% | 17% | 13% |
| +1.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +2 | 87% | 9% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Blackpool FC keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
Southend United FC keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

