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 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Blackpool FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coventry City FC | 46 | 95 |
| 2 | Ipswich Town FC | 46 | 84 |
| 3 | Hull City AFC | 46 | 73 |
| 4 | Oxford United FC | 46 | 47 |
| 5 | Leicester City FC | 46 | 46 |
| 6 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 7 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 8 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Millwall FC | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Middlesbrough FC | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Swansea City AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Watford FC | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | Charlton Athletic FC | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Birmingham City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Sheffield United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Wrexham AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Burnley FC | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Cardiff City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | West Ham United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Southampton FC | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | Derby County FC | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | Norwich City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | Preston North End FC | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | Stoke City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | Lincoln City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 28 | Portsmouth FC | 0 | 0 |
| 29 | Bristol City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 46 | 0 |
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
0%
Clean Sheets
Bristol City FC this season
Bristol City FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Events
Match Events
- 0' That's the starting whistle at Ashton Gate. Ninety minutes of football awaits between Bristol City FC and Blackpool FC.
- 5' It’s high time Mick McCarthy made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 6' Another change for Blackpool FC made on 6 minute. Gary Madine leaves to be changed by Morgan Rogers.
- 11' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 16' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 21' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 26' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 31' Jay Dasilva has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 36' Mark Sykes, a Ireland midfielder, has 22 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 41' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Bristol City FC and Blackpool FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 46' Bristol City 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.
- 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 are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 58' Magnificent from Andreas Weimann! That is 67 goals in 387 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 63' 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.
- 67' Harry Cornick gets the nod from Bristol City FC. He replaces Mark Sykes and will look to change the dynamic.
- 68' The Blackpool FC bench stirs into life. Luke Garbutt is withdrawn and Ken Dougall gets his opportunity.
- 73' The 36-year-old Nahki Wells has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 75' Morgan Rogers was booked on 75.
- 80' Anis Mehmeti has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 2 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 82' Magnificent from Alex Scott! That is 10 goals in 387 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 83' The Bristol City FC manager makes a substitution. Andy King departs to be replaced by Omar Taylor-Clarke.
- 88' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Blackpool FC that had 384 games and scored 466 goals.
- 90' It is a substitution in Bristol City FC team. Nahki Wells is replaced by Samuel Bell on 90 minute.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Blackpool FC.
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 |
| CJ Hamilton | 1 |
| Marvin Ekpiteta | 1 |
| Antoine Semenyo | 1 |
| Tommy Conway | 1 |
| Jerry Yates | 1 |
| Theo Corbeanu | 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.

