Bristol City FC vs Blackpool FC, Championship 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Bristol City FC vs Blackpool FC — Championship at Ashton Gate.
- Bristol City FC 8 games · 13 pts (2026/27)
- Blackpool FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swansea City AFC | 8 | 17 |
| 2 | West Ham United FC | 8 | 15 |
| 3 | Middlesbrough FC | 8 | 15 |
| 4 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 7 | 14 |
| 5 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 8 | 14 |
| 6 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 8 | 13 |
| 7 | Stoke City FC | 8 | 13 |
| 8 | Bristol City FC | 8 | 13 |
| 9 | Charlton Athletic FC | 8 | 12 |
| 10 | Birmingham City FC | 8 | 11 |
| 11 | Millwall FC | 8 | 11 |
| 12 | Lincoln City FC | 8 | 11 |
| 13 | Southampton FC | 8 | 10 |
| 14 | Wrexham AFC | 8 | 10 |
| 15 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 8 | 10 |
| 16 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 8 | 9 |
| 17 | Norwich City FC | 8 | 9 |
| 18 | Sheffield United FC | 8 | 9 |
| 19 | Portsmouth FC | 7 | 8 |
| 20 | Watford FC | 8 | 8 |
| 21 | Cardiff City FC | 8 | 7 |
| 22 | Derby County FC | 8 | 5 |
| 23 | Preston North End FC | 8 | 4 |
| 24 | Burnley FC | 8 | 4 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Mar | Blackpool FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 07 Mar | Huddersfield Town AFC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 04 Mar | Cardiff City FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 28 Feb | Manchester City FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 25 Feb | Hull City AFC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 18 Feb | Sunderland AFC | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Mar | Bristol City FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 04 Mar | Burnley FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 25 Feb | Reading FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 21 Feb | Blackburn Rovers FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 18 Feb | Stoke City FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 15 Feb | Swansea City AFC | A | 1–2 | L |
Key Stats
75%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
13%
Clean Sheets
Bristol City FC this season
Bristol City FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Bristol City FC
0-15
1/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
3/2
46-60
1/4
61-75
1/1
76+
5/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Bristol City FC
| Dominic Ballard | 3 G | |
| Lorent Tolaj | 2 G | 1 A |
| Scott Twine | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Bristol City FC is hosting Blackpool FC for another epic battle.
- 5' Supporters expect more eagerness from Zak Vyner, as he is very good at scoring at Ashton Gate with 1 goals in the last 1 games.
- 6' The supporters are chanting for Morgan Rogers. He replaces Gary Madine on 6 minute.
- 11' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Bristol City FC and Blackpool FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 16' Bristol City FC have won 445 goals from 395 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 21' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Bristol City FC and Blackpool FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 26' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 31' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 36' Cameron Pring has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 41' With 1 assists to his name this season, Josh Bowler is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Bristol City FC.
- 46' It looks like no one’s ball. Bristol City FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 51' Bristol City FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 56' Bristol City FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Blackpool FC's shape.
- 58' What a moment for Andreas Weimann! That strike on 58 puts his side firmly in control.
- 63' Ireland international Max O'Leary has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 1 assists in the Array this season.
- 67' The whistle greets Mark Sykes as he departs to be replaced by Harry Cornick.
- 68' Ken Dougall is ready to make an impact after coming on for Luke Garbutt at the 68 minute mark.
- 73' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 75' Morgan Rogers has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 75.
- 80' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 82' Alex Scott doubles the advantage! 2-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 83' Bristol City FC ring the changes. Andy King has done his job and it is now time for Omar Taylor-Clarke to step up.
- 88' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 90' Nahki Wells makes way for Samuel Bell at the 90 minute mark. A tactical switch from Bristol City FC.
- That’s it! Another goalless match for Bristol City FC and Blackpool FC (для сухой ничьи).
Lineups
Bristol City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 14
- 3
- 16
-
10
Andy King ↓ Omar Taylor-Clarke 83'
-
21
Nahki Wells ↓ Samuel Bell 90'
- 26
-
17
Mark Sykes ↓ Harry Cornick 67'
- 19
- 11
- 7
- 12
Bench
- 2
-
9
Harry Cornick ↑ 67'
- 23
-
20
Samuel Bell ↑ 90'
-
35
Omar Taylor-Clarke ↑ 83'
- 36
Coach
Nigel Pearson
Blackpool FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
14
Gary Madine ↓ Morgan Rogers 6'
- 1
- 34
- 2
- 31
-
29
Luke Garbutt ↓ Ken Dougall 68'
- 9
-
11
Josh Bowler ↓ CJ Hamilton 68'
- 23
- 4
- 16
Bench
-
25
Morgan Rogers ↑ 6'
-
12
Ken Dougall ↑ 68'
- 3
-
22
CJ Hamilton ↑ 68'
- 32
- 24
- 28
Coach
Mick McCarthy
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Josh Bowler | 3 |
| Nahki Wells | 2 |
| Marvin Ekpiteta | 1 |
| Antoine Semenyo | 1 |
| Tommy Conway | 1 |
| Jerry Yates | 1 |
| Theo Corbeanu | 1 |
| Chris Martin | 1 |
Head to Head
Bristol City FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.51
Bristol City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.09
Blackpool FC xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Bristol City FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
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
Bristol City FC or Draw
75%
Draw or Blackpool FC
51%
Bristol City FC or Blackpool FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.1%
1 – 0
10.3%
0 – 0
9.5%
2 – 1
8.9%
2 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
7.1%
1 – 2
6.4%
2 – 2
4.9%
3 – 1
4.5%
0 – 2
4.3%
3 – 0
4.1%
3 – 2
2.5%
Asian Handicap — Bristol City FC
| Handicap | Bristol City FC covers | Push | Blackpool FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 14% | 77% |
| -1.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| -1 | 23% | 22% | 55% |
| -0.5 | 45% | — | 55% |
| +0.5 | 74% | — | 26% |
| +1 | 74% | 16% | 10% |
| +1.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +2 | 90% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Bristol City FC keeps clean sheet
34%
✗
Blackpool FC keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

