Blackpool FC vs Stevenage FC, League One 2024-25 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 Martin Woods
- Assistant 1 Emily Carney (England)
- Assistant 2 Joseph Pettitt (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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Dec | Stevenage FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 14 Dec | Reading FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 04 Dec | Shrewsbury Town FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 01 Dec | Birmingham City FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 26 Nov | Bristol Rovers FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 23 Nov | Bolton Wanderers FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Dec | Blackpool FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 14 Dec | Stockport County FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 03 Dec | Northampton Town FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 30 Nov | Mansfield Town FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 23 Nov | Leyton Orient FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 09 Nov | Reading 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' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Bloomfield Road!
- 5' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Blackpool FC and Stevenage FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 10' The 28-year-old Luther Wildin has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 15' Stevenage FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 15.
- 20' Stevenage FC have won 133 goals from 156 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 25' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 30' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 33' The referee shows Stevenage FC player a card on 33.
- 38' Both keepers have barely been tested. Blackpool FC and Stevenage FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 43' Carl Piergianni has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 48' It looks surprising Blackpool FC does not make any changes. Jamie Reid has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 52' Lee Evans catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 52.
- 57' It looks like no one’s ball. Blackpool FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 62' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 64' It’s gonna be a card for Odel Offiah.
- 69' It is a substitution in Blackpool FC team. Dominic Ballard is replaced by Jordan Rhodes on 69 minute.
- 71' Another substitution for Stevenage FC to replace Elliott List by Daniel Phillips on 71 minute.
- 76' Blackpool FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 78' The Stevenage FC manager makes a substitution. Louis Thompson departs to be replaced by Nick Freeman.
- 79' Fresh legs for Stevenage FC! Tyreece Simpson comes on to replace Daniel Kemp.
- 84' It’s gonna be a card for Harry Tyrer.
- 89' Stevenage FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 0-0 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
Blackpool FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 11
- 8
- 3
- 7
- 20
- 9
- 25
- 30
- 24
-
19
Dominic Ballard ↓ Jordan Rhodes 69'
Bench
-
16
Jordan Rhodes ↑ 69'
- 1
- 6
- 15
- 28
- 26
- 4
Coach
Steve Bruce
Stevenage FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
- 19
- 3
-
23
Louis Thompson ↓ Nick Freeman 78'
- 11
-
17
Elliott List ↓ Daniel Phillips 71'
- 2
- 5
-
10
Daniel Kemp ↓ Tyreece Simpson 79'
-
18
Harvey White ↓ Jake Young 71'
- 13
Bench
- 16
- 1
-
12
Tyreece Simpson ↑ 79'
-
30
Jake Young ↑ 71'
-
22
Daniel Phillips ↑ 71'
-
7
Nick Freeman ↑ 78'
- 27
Coach
Alex Revell
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Robert Apter | 3 |
| Harvey White | 1 |
| Jordan Rhodes | 1 |
| Owen Dale | 1 |
| Christopher Hamilton | 1 |
| Jake Forster-Caskey | 1 |
| Carl Piergianni | 1 |
Head to Head
Blackpool FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.7
Blackpool FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.56
Stevenage FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 86% + Under — clean sheet likely 76%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.26
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 69% |
|
31% |
| ± 1.5 | 37% |
|
63% |
| ± 2.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
| ± 3.5 | 5% |
|
95% |
| ± 4.5 | 1% |
|
99% |
Double Chance
Blackpool FC or Draw
76%
Draw or Stevenage FC
63%
Blackpool FC or Stevenage FC
61%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
18.2%
0 – 1
14%
1 – 1
12.2%
2 – 0
6.4%
2 – 1
4.1%
0 – 2
3.9%
1 – 2
3.2%
3 – 0
1.5%
2 – 2
1.3%
3 – 1
1%
0 – 3
0.7%
Asian Handicap — Blackpool FC
| Handicap | Blackpool FC covers | Push | Stevenage FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 7% | 91% |
| -1.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -1 | 9% | 23% | 68% |
| -0.5 | 32% | — | 68% |
| +0.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
| +1 | 77% | 18% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 5% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Blackpool FC keeps clean sheet
58%
✓
Stevenage FC keeps clean sheet
50%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

