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 13 games · 12 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 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 14 | 29 |
| 2 | Stockport County FC | 15 | 29 |
| 3 | Oxford United FC | 13 | 26 |
| 4 | Luton Town FC | 14 | 24 |
| 5 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 14 | 23 |
| 6 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 15 | 23 |
| 7 | Reading FC | 15 | 22 |
| 8 | Bradford City AFC | 13 | 22 |
| 9 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 14 | 21 |
| 10 | Cambridge United FC | 14 | 21 |
| 11 | Leicester City FC | 13 | 19 |
| 12 | Mansfield Town FC | 13 | 19 |
| 13 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 13 | 18 |
| 14 | Leyton Orient FC | 13 | 17 |
| 15 | Burton Albion FC | 15 | 17 |
| 16 | Stevenage FC | 12 | 16 |
| 17 | AFC Wimbledon | 14 | 16 |
| 18 | Notts County FC | 12 | 14 |
| 19 | Wigan Athletic FC | 15 | 14 |
| 20 | Blackpool FC | 13 | 12 |
| 21 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 13 | 12 |
| 22 | Peterborough United FC | 13 | 10 |
| 23 | Barnsley FC | 13 | 9 |
| 24 | Bromley FC | 13 | 9 |
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
15%
Clean Sheets
Blackpool FC this season
Blackpool FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Blackpool FC
0-15
1/2
16-30
4/3
31-45
3/2
46-60
1/4
61-75
4/1
76+
4/7
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Blackpool FC
| Jerry Yates | 3 G | |
| Josh Bowler | 2 G | 1 A |
| Tom Bloxham | 2 G | 1 A |
| Finley Munroe | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to Bloomfield Road that hosts another battle between Blackpool FC and Southend United FC.
- 5' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Chris Powell will be considering his options from the bench.
- 10' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 15' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 20' Robert Kiernan has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 20 minutes.
- 25' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 25 minutes.
- 27' Against the run of play, Armand Gnanduillet has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 32' Southend United FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 36' Poor challenge from Simon Cox. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 41' Blackpool FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 46' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Blackpool FC and Southend United FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 48' Michael Turner doubles the advantage! 1-2 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 53' Harry Pritchard has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 58' Blackpool FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Southend United FC's shape.
- 60' The Blackpool FC bench stirs into life. Nick Anderton is withdrawn and Donervon Daniels gets his opportunity.
- 65' Luke Hyam has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 65.
- 66' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Jason Demetriou on 66 minutes.
- 71' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 73' Charlie Kelman makes way for Jason Demetriou at the 73 minute mark. A tactical switch from Southend United FC.
- 76' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Chris Long on 76 minutes.
- 81' Fresh legs for Blackpool FC! Jordan Thompson comes on to replace Nathan Delfouneso.
- 84' Sam Mantom makes way for Taylor Moore at the 84 minute mark. A tactical switch from Southend United FC.
- 89' Jay Spearing is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Blackpool FC tonight.
- 90' Taylor Moore doubles the advantage! 1-3 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 90' Simon Cox makes way for Harry Bunn at the 90 minute mark. A tactical switch from Southend United FC.
- celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
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 |
| Harry Lennon | 1 |
| Stephen McLaughlin | 1 |
| Jason Demetriou | 1 |
| Oliver Turton | 1 |
| Michael Turner | 1 |
| Robert Kiernan | 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.

