Blackpool FC vs Stevenage FC, League One 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Blackpool FC vs Stevenage FC — League One at Bloomfield Road.
- Blackpool FC 1 games · 1 pts (2026/27)
- Stevenage FC 1 games · 1 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Paul Howard
- Assistant 1
- Assistant 2 Darren Williams (England)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Oct | Stevenage FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 07 Oct | Charlton Athletic FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 03 Oct | Derby County FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 30 Sep | Barnsley FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 23 Sep | Reading FC | H | 4–1 | W |
| 16 Sep | Wycombe Wanderers FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Oct | Blackpool FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 07 Oct | Wigan Athletic FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 03 Oct | Bolton Wanderers FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 30 Sep | Oxford United FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 23 Sep | Cheltenham Town FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 16 Sep | Charlton Athletic FC | H | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| Blackpool FC | Stevenage FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #20 | Position | #18 |
| 1 | Points | 1 |
| 1 | Played | 1 |
| 0 / 1 / 0 | W / D / L | 0 / 1 / 0 |
| 1 | Scored | 1 |
| 1 | Conceded | 1 |
| +0 | GD | +0 |
| 1.00 | PPG | 1.00 |
| 0% | Win % | 0% |
Key Stats
33%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Blackpool FC this season
Blackpool FC this season
0%
Clean Sheets
Stevenage FC this season
Stevenage FC this season
Blackpool FC are 20th (1 pts). Stevenage FC are 18th (1 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Blackpool FC
0-15
–/1
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/–
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Stevenage FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/1
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between Blackpool FC and Stevenage FC is underway.
- 5' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 7' Controversy at the stadium! Aaron Pressley argues furiously but the card stands.
- 12' Aaron Pressley is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Blackpool FC tonight.
- 13' Ben Thompson catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 13.
- 18' Blackpool FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Stevenage FC backline.
- 23' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 23 minutes.
- 25' Finley Burns gets the nod from Stevenage FC. He replaces Nathan Thompson and will look to change the dynamic.
- 30' A quiet spell here at Bloomfield Road. Blackpool FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 35' 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.
- 38' Jordan Rhodes puts Blackpool FC on the lead.
- 43' Sonny Carey has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 43.
- 46' Kane Smith gets the nod from Stevenage FC. He replaces Aaron Pressley and will look to change the dynamic.
- 51' Blackpool FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 51.
- 53' Terence Vancooten picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 58' 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.
- 60' Owen Dale doubles the advantage! 2-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 65' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 70' It’s high time made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 75' 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.
- 78' Brilliant from the midfielder! Christopher Hamilton makes it 3-0 with a superb finish on 78.
- 83' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 85' Another change for Stevenage FC made on 85 minute. Jamie Reid leaves to be changed by Elliott List.
- 87' Fresh legs for Blackpool FC! Callum Connolly comes on to replace Owen Dale.
- 89' Jordan Rhodes makes way for Karamoko Dembele at the 89 minute mark. A tactical switch from Blackpool FC.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Blackpool FC to claim maximum points.
Lineups
Blackpool FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 16
- 5
- 3
- 6
-
7
Owen Dale ↓ Callum Connolly 87'
- 32
- 20
- 10
- 27
- 22
-
12
Kenneth Dougall ↓ Jensen Weir 87'
Bench
- 21
- 1
- 8
-
2
Callum Connolly ↑ 87'
-
15
Jensen Weir ↑ 87'
-
11
Karamoko Dembele ↑ 89'
- 19
Stevenage FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 24
-
4
Nathan Thompson ↓ Finley Burns 25'
-
19
Jamie Reid ↓ Elliott List 85'
- 23
- 11
- 8
- 15
- 5
- 1
-
20
Aaron Pressley ↓ Kane Smith 46'
- 10
Bench
- 29
-
14
Kane Smith ↑ 46'
-
9
Elliott List ↑ 85'
-
17
Finley Burns ↑ 25'
- 26
- 41
- 25
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Robert Apter | 3 |
| Carl Piergianni | 1 |
| Harvey White | 1 |
| Jordan Rhodes | 1 |
| Owen Dale | 1 |
| Christopher Hamilton | 1 |
| Jake Forster-Caskey | 1 |
Head to Head
Blackpool FC Form
Stevenage FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.82
Blackpool FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.78
Stevenage FC xG
I would bet for:
Blackpool FC to win 59%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Blackpool FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.6
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 73% |
|
27% |
| ± 2.5 | 47% |
|
53% |
| ± 3.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
| ± 4.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
Double Chance
Blackpool FC or Draw
84%
Draw or Stevenage FC
41%
Blackpool FC or Stevenage FC
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Blackpool FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
12.8%
2 – 0
12%
1 – 1
11.3%
0 – 0
9.4%
2 – 1
9.3%
3 – 0
Actual
3 – 1
5.7%
0 – 1
4.9%
1 – 2
3.9%
2 – 2
3.6%
4 – 0
3.3%
4 – 1
2.7%
Asian Handicap — Blackpool FC
| Handicap | Blackpool FC covers | Push | Stevenage FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -2 | 17% | 19% | 64% |
| -1.5 | 36% | — | 64% |
| -1 | 36% | 25% | 39% |
| -0.5 | 61% | — | 39% |
| +0.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +1 | 86% | 10% | 4% |
| +1.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
| +2 | 96% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Blackpool FC keeps clean sheet
46%
✗
Stevenage FC keeps clean sheet
17%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.