Bristol Rovers FC vs Blackpool FC, League One 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Bristol Rovers FC vs Blackpool FC — League One at Memorial Stadium.
- Bristol Rovers FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Blackpool FC 46 games · 60 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Bhupinder Gill
- Referee Chris Husband
- Referee Brett Huxtable
- Referee Marvyn Amphlett
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lincoln City FC | 46 | 103 |
| 2 | Cardiff City FC | 46 | 91 |
| 3 | Stockport County FC | 46 | 77 |
| 4 | Bradford City AFC | 46 | 77 |
| 5 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 46 | 75 |
| 6 | Stevenage FC | 46 | 75 |
| 7 | Luton Town FC | 46 | 74 |
| 8 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 46 | 73 |
| 9 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 46 | 67 |
| 10 | Mansfield Town FC | 46 | 65 |
| 11 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 46 | 63 |
| 12 | Reading FC | 46 | 63 |
| 13 | Blackpool FC | 46 | 60 |
| 14 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 46 | 60 |
| 15 | Barnsley FC | 46 | 59 |
| 16 | Wigan Athletic FC | 46 | 56 |
| 17 | Burton Albion FC | 46 | 54 |
| 18 | Peterborough United FC | 46 | 53 |
| 19 | AFC Wimbledon | 46 | 53 |
| 20 | Leyton Orient FC | 46 | 52 |
| 21 | Exeter City FC | 46 | 49 |
| 22 | Port Vale FC | 46 | 42 |
| 23 | Rotherham United FC | 46 | 41 |
| 24 | Northampton Town FC | 46 | 35 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Feb | Blackpool FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 11 Feb | Tranmere Rovers FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 08 Feb | Wycombe Wanderers FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 01 Feb | Coventry City FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 28 Jan | Bolton Wanderers FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 25 Jan | Fleetwood Town FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Feb | Bristol Rovers FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 11 Feb | Gillingham FC | H | 2–3 | L |
| 08 Feb | Southend United FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 01 Feb | Oxford United FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 28 Jan | Wycombe Wanderers FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 18 Jan | Lincoln City FC | A | 0–1 | L |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
70%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to Memorial Stadium that hosts another battle between Bristol Rovers FC and Blackpool FC.
- 2' Gary Madine adds to his 0 season tally! Blackpool FC lead 0-1 — and this changes everything.
- 7' With 0 assists to his name this season, Oliver Turton is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Blackpool FC.
- 12' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 17' Blackpool 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.
- 22' Bristol Rovers FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Blackpool FC's shape.
- 27' Ben Heneghan, a England , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 30' It’s a booking for Blackpool FC player. James Husband gets a Yellow card.
- 35' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 40' It is a cagey affair so far. Bristol Rovers FC in their trying to find a way past Blackpool FC's compact .
- 43' That looks like a foul for a Red card for Ben Heneghan.
- 46' Blackpool FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Nathan Delfouneso is hanging Connor Ronan on the field on 46 minute.
- 51' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 54' It’s a booking for Bristol Rovers FC player. Edward Upson gets a Yellow card.
- 59' Tony Craig has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 60' Bristol Rovers FC ring the changes. Alex Rodman has done his job and it is now time for Josh Ginnelly to step up.
- 65' Supporters expect more eagerness from Connor Ronan, as he is very good at scoring at Memorial Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 70' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Bristol Rovers FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 73' The deadlock is broken! Alfie Kilgour gets on the scoresheet on 73 minutes.
- 74' It is a substitution in Bristol Rovers FC team. Abumere Ogogo is replaced by Josh Barrett on 74 minute.
- 77' The whistle greets Armand Gnanduillet as he departs to be replaced by Joe Nuttall.
- 82' Blackpool FC is showing some good football. However, Blackpool FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 84' Josh Ginnelly puts Bristol Rovers FC on the lead.
- 89' It looks surprising Blackpool FC does not make any changes. Abumere Ogogo has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 2-1.
Lineups
Bristol Rovers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 2
- 21
- 11
- 5
- 8
- 15
-
33
Alex Rodman ↓ Josh Ginnelly 60'
- 6
-
4
Abumere Ogogo ↓ Josh Barrett 74'
- 9
- 27
Bench
-
39
Josh Barrett ↑ 74'
-
14
Josh Ginnelly ↑ 60'
- 3
- 36
- 24
- 1
-
29
Timmy Abraham ↑ 74'
Coach
Ben Garner
Blackpool FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
30
Gary Madine ↓ Oliver Turton 46'
- 32
- 6
- 11
- 21
- 40
- 42
- 26
- 29
- 17
- 15
Bench
- 27
-
20
Oliver Turton ↑ 46'
-
7
Nathan Delfouneso ↑ 46'
- 3
- 28
-
24
Joe Nuttall ↑ 77'
- 2
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Gary Madine | 4 |
| Jonson Clarke-Harris | 3 |
| Ollie Clarke | 2 |
| Brandon Hanlan | 1 |
| Albie Morgan | 1 |
| Sam Nicholson | 1 |
| Niall Ennis | 1 |
| Tony Craig | 1 |
Head to Head
Bristol Rovers FC Form
2020-02-15
Bristol Rovers FC
2–1
Blackpool FC
W
2020-02-11
Tranmere Rovers FC
0–0
Bristol Rovers FC
D
2020-02-08
Wycombe Wanderers FC
3–1
Bristol Rovers FC
L
2020-02-01
Bristol Rovers FC
1–2
Coventry City FC
L
2020-01-28
Bolton Wanderers FC
1–1
Bristol Rovers FC
D
2020-01-25
Bristol Rovers FC
0–0
Fleetwood Town FC
D
Blackpool FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.59
Bristol Rovers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.98
Blackpool FC xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Bristol Rovers FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.57
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 73% |
|
27% |
| ± 2.5 | 47% |
|
53% |
| ± 3.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
| ± 4.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
Double Chance
Bristol Rovers FC or Draw
79%
Draw or Blackpool FC
47%
Bristol Rovers FC or Blackpool FC
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Blackpool FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.8%
1 – 0
11.2%
0 – 0
9.7%
2 – 0
9.4%
2 – 1
Actual
0 – 1
6.5%
1 – 2
5.6%
3 – 0
4.9%
3 – 1
4.9%
2 – 2
4.5%
0 – 2
3.6%
3 – 2
2.5%
Asian Handicap — Bristol Rovers FC
| Handicap | Bristol Rovers FC covers | Push | Blackpool FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -2 | 11% | 15% | 73% |
| -1.5 | 27% | — | 73% |
| -1 | 27% | 23% | 50% |
| -0.5 | 50% | — | 50% |
| +0.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +1 | 78% | 14% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Bristol Rovers FC keeps clean sheet
38%
✓
Blackpool FC keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

