Blackpool FC vs Sunderland AFC, Championship 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Blackpool FC vs Sunderland AFC — Championship at Bloomfield Road.
- Blackpool FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Sunderland AFC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Birmingham City FC | 15 | 29 |
| 2 | Middlesbrough FC | 15 | 29 |
| 3 | Stoke City FC | 15 | 29 |
| 4 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 15 | 28 |
| 5 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 15 | 28 |
| 6 | Swansea City AFC | 15 | 26 |
| 7 | Southampton FC | 15 | 24 |
| 8 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 15 | 24 |
| 9 | West Ham United FC | 15 | 23 |
| 10 | Sheffield United FC | 15 | 22 |
| 11 | Portsmouth FC | 15 | 22 |
| 12 | Norwich City FC | 15 | 21 |
| 13 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 15 | 21 |
| 14 | Cardiff City FC | 15 | 18 |
| 15 | Wrexham AFC | 15 | 18 |
| 16 | Millwall FC | 15 | 18 |
| 17 | Bristol City FC | 15 | 18 |
| 18 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 15 | 17 |
| 19 | Charlton Athletic FC | 15 | 17 |
| 20 | Watford FC | 15 | 15 |
| 21 | Lincoln City FC | 15 | 15 |
| 22 | Burnley FC | 15 | 10 |
| 23 | Derby County FC | 15 | 10 |
| 24 | Preston North End FC | 15 | 8 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Jan | Sunderland AFC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 29 Dec | Sheffield United FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 26 Dec | Hull City AFC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 17 Dec | Cardiff City FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 10 Dec | Birmingham City FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 12 Nov | Wigan Athletic FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Jan | Blackpool FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 29 Dec | Wigan Athletic FC | A | 4–1 | W |
| 26 Dec | Blackburn Rovers FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 17 Dec | Hull City AFC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 12 Dec | West Bromwich Albion FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 03 Dec | Millwall FC | H | 3–0 | W |
Key Stats
43%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)
H2H (7 games)
0%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Blackpool FC to score. At the same time, Sunderland AFC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' Sunderland AFC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 8' Callum Connolly catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 8.
- 13' With 0 assists to his name this season, CJ Hamilton is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Sunderland AFC.
- 18' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Blackpool FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 19' It’s a booking for Sunderland AFC player. Edouard Michut gets a Yellow card.
- 21' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Shayne Lavery makes it 1-0.
- 26' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 28' Controversy at the stadium! Ian Carlo Poveda argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 33' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Ross Stewart made 212 appearances and scored 47 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 38' Patrick Roberts needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 43' Blackpool FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Sunderland AFC's shape.
- 48' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Blackpool FC and Sunderland AFC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 53' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 58' Blackpool FC have won 484 goals from 395 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 62' Abdoullah Ba is replacing Edouard Michut for the Sunderland AFC side.
- 66' What a strike from Ross Stewart! The score is 1-1.
- 71' Blackpool FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 71.
- 72' That is a Yellow card for Sunderland AFC. Luke O'Nien will be fuming at that decision.
- 73' Another substitution for Blackpool FC to replace Shayne Lavery by Jerry Yates on 73 minute.
- 78' It looks surprising Blackpool FC does not make any changes. James Husband has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 80' The Blackpool FC bench stirs into life. Charlie Patino is withdrawn and Ken Dougall gets his opportunity.
- 85' The referee has no hesitation. Jake Beesley is booked for Blackpool FC — Yellow card on 85.
- 88' It is a substitution in Blackpool FC team. Ian Carlo Poveda is replaced by Callum Wright on 88 minute.
- 90' Callum Connolly catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Red card on 90.
- It finishes all square. Blackpool FC and Sunderland AFC share the spoils 1-1.
Lineups
Blackpool FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 21
- 14
- 1
- 34
- 3
- 2
-
22
CJ Hamilton ↓ Jake Beesley 73'
- 26
-
19
Shayne Lavery ↓ Jerry Yates 73'
- 16
-
28
Charlie Patino ↓ Ken Dougall 80'
Bench
-
12
Ken Dougall ↑ 80'
-
9
Jerry Yates ↑ 73'
- 32
- 23
-
18
Jake Beesley ↑ 73'
- 15
-
24
Callum Wright ↑ 88'
Coach
Michael Appleton
Sunderland AFC Lineups
Starting XI
- 26
- 13
- 20
- 10
- 14
- 1
- 24
- 32
- 5
-
25
Edouard Michut ↓ Abdoullah Ba 62'
- 16
Bench
- 12
- 4
- 7
- 27
-
17
Abdoullah Ba ↑ 62'
- 19
Coach
Tony Mowbray
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jack Baldwin | 1 |
| Armand Gnanduillet | 1 |
| Josh Maja | 1 |
| Charlie Wyke | 1 |
| Matthew Virtue-Thick | 1 |
| Sullay Kaikai | 1 |
| Sullay Kaikai | 1 |
| Luke Garbutt | 1 |
Head to Head
Blackpool FC Form
Sunderland AFC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.09
Blackpool FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.11
Sunderland AFC xG
I would bet for:
Blackpool FC or Sunderland AFC 69% + Under 2.5 goals 62%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.2
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 1.5 | 65% |
|
35% |
| ± 2.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
| ± 3.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
| ± 4.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
Double Chance
Blackpool FC or Draw
67%
Draw or Sunderland AFC
63%
Blackpool FC or Sunderland AFC
69%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Blackpool FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
13.3%
0 – 1
11%
1 – 0
10.8%
1 – 2
7.2%
2 – 1
7.1%
0 – 2
6.6%
2 – 0
6.3%
2 – 2
4.1%
1 – 3
2.7%
3 – 1
2.6%
0 – 3
2.4%
Asian Handicap — Blackpool FC
| Handicap | Blackpool FC covers | Push | Sunderland AFC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 9% | 86% |
| -1.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -1 | 14% | 20% | 67% |
| -0.5 | 33% | — | 67% |
| +0.5 | 66% | — | 34% |
| +1 | 66% | 20% | 14% |
| +1.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +2 | 86% | 10% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Blackpool FC keeps clean sheet
33%
✓
Sunderland AFC keeps clean sheet
34%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.