Blackpool FC vs Stoke City FC, Championship 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Blackpool FC vs Stoke City FC — Championship at Bloomfield Road.
- Blackpool FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Stoke City FC 46 games · 55 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coventry City FC | 46 | 95 |
| 2 | Ipswich Town FC | 46 | 84 |
| 3 | Millwall FC | 46 | 83 |
| 4 | Southampton FC | 46 | 80 |
| 5 | Middlesbrough FC | 46 | 80 |
| 6 | Hull City AFC | 46 | 73 |
| 7 | Wrexham AFC | 46 | 71 |
| 8 | Derby County FC | 46 | 69 |
| 9 | Norwich City FC | 46 | 65 |
| 10 | Birmingham City FC | 46 | 64 |
| 11 | Swansea City AFC | 46 | 64 |
| 12 | Bristol City FC | 46 | 62 |
| 13 | Sheffield United FC | 46 | 60 |
| 14 | Preston North End FC | 46 | 60 |
| 15 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 46 | 58 |
| 16 | Watford FC | 46 | 57 |
| 17 | Stoke City FC | 46 | 55 |
| 18 | Portsmouth FC | 46 | 55 |
| 19 | Charlton Athletic FC | 46 | 53 |
| 20 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 46 | 52 |
| 21 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 46 | 51 |
| 22 | Oxford United FC | 46 | 47 |
| 23 | Leicester City FC | 46 | 46 |
| 24 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 46 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Feb | Stoke City FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 15 Feb | Swansea City AFC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 11 Feb | Rotherham United FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 07 Feb | Huddersfield Town AFC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 04 Feb | Middlesbrough FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 28 Jan | Southampton FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Feb | Blackpool FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 15 Feb | Huddersfield Town AFC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 11 Feb | Hull City AFC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 04 Feb | Luton Town FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 29 Jan | Stevenage FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 21 Jan | Reading FC | H | 4–0 | W |
Key Stats
0%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
0%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between Blackpool FC and Stoke City FC is underway.
- 5' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 7' Blackpool FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Ian Carlo Poveda on 7.
- 12' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Blackpool FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 17' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Lewis Fiorini suffering a number of foals already.
- 22' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 24' A meaty challenge results in booking for Ken Dougall on 24.
- 27' The referee calls foul for Ian Carlo Poveda. He receives a Yellow card.
- 32' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 32 minutes.
- 37' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Sonny Carey made 15 appearances and scored 21 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 42' 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.
- 46' Another substitution for Blackpool FC to replace Lewis Fiorini by CJ Hamilton on 46 minute.
- 51' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 56' Blackpool FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 56.
- 61' Stoke City FC is showing some good football. However, Stoke City FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 62' Dominic Thompson is replacing Ian Carlo Poveda for the Blackpool FC side.
- 63' Jordan Gabriel has so much to prove this time. He replaces Andy Lyons on 63 minute.
- 64' The supporters are chanting for Jordan Gabriel. He replaces Andy Lyons on 64 minute.
- 69' The whistle greets Dujon Sterling as he departs to be replaced by Lewis Baker.
- 70' The supporters are chanting for Ki-Jana Hoever. He replaces Dwight Gayle on 70 minute.
- 75' Stoke City FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 80' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 81' Blackpool FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 85' Blackpool FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 85.
- 90' The whistle greets Jordan Thompson as he departs to be replaced by Nathan Lowe.
- 90' Ben Wilmot was booked on 90.
- Full Time. Blackpool FC beats Stoke City FC
Lineups
Blackpool FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
25
Morgan Rogers ↓ Luke Garbutt 64'
- 12
- 1
- 3
- 2
- 31
- 9
- 26
-
24
Andy Lyons ↓ Jordan Gabriel 63'
-
8
Lewis Fiorini ↓ CJ Hamilton 46'
- 16
Bench
-
29
Luke Garbutt ↑ 64'
-
22
CJ Hamilton ↑ 46'
- 32
- 19
- 11
-
23
Dominic Thompson ↑ 64'
-
4
Jordan Gabriel ↑ 63'
Coach
Mick McCarthy
Stoke City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 16
-
11
Dwight Gayle ↓ Ki-Jana Hoever 70'
- 6
- 10
- 9
- 3
- 1
-
15
Jordan Thompson ↓ Nathan Lowe 90'
- 28
-
20
Dujon Sterling ↓ Lewis Baker 70'
- 18
Bench
-
8
Lewis Baker ↑ 70'
- 13
-
17
Ki-Jana Hoever ↑ 70'
- 32
- 47
- 48
-
45
Nathan Lowe ↑ 90'
Coach
Alex Neil
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Harrison Clarke | 2 |
| Steven Fletcher | 2 |
| Josh Bowler | 1 |
| Jacob Brown | 1 |
| Ian Carlo Poveda | 1 |
Head to Head
Blackpool FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.06
Blackpool FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.76
Stoke City FC xG
I would bet for:
Blackpool FC or Draw 75% + Under 2.5 goals 72%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Blackpool FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.82
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 81% |
|
19% |
| ± 1.5 | 55% |
|
45% |
| ± 2.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
| ± 3.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
| ± 4.5 | 4% |
|
96% |
Double Chance
Blackpool FC or Draw
75%
Draw or Stoke City FC
57%
Blackpool FC or Stoke City FC
68%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Blackpool FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
18.6%
1 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
14%
0 – 1
10.9%
2 – 0
8.6%
2 – 1
6.8%
1 – 2
4.9%
0 – 2
4.4%
3 – 0
3%
2 – 2
2.8%
3 – 1
2.5%
1 – 3
1.3%
Asian Handicap — Blackpool FC
| Handicap | Blackpool FC covers | Push | Stoke City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 11% | 84% |
| -1.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -1 | 16% | 24% | 60% |
| -0.5 | 40% | — | 60% |
| +0.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
| +1 | 76% | 17% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Blackpool FC keeps clean sheet
47%
✗
Stoke City FC keeps clean sheet
35%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.