Coventry City FC vs Blackpool FC, League One 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Coventry City FC vs Blackpool FC — League One at City of Coventry Stadium.
- Coventry City FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Blackpool FC 1 games · 1 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Nicholas Barnard
- Referee Ross Joyce
- Referee Marvyn Amphlett
- Referee Eddie Ilderton
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lincoln City FC | 46 | 103 |
| 2 | Cardiff City FC | 46 | 91 |
| 3 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 46 | 75 |
| 4 | Exeter City FC | 46 | 49 |
| 5 | Port Vale FC | 46 | 42 |
| 6 | Rotherham United FC | 46 | 41 |
| 7 | Northampton Town FC | 46 | 35 |
| 8 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 1 | 3 |
| 9 | Stockport County FC | 1 | 3 |
| 10 | Bradford City AFC | 1 | 3 |
| 11 | Luton Town FC | 1 | 3 |
| 12 | Cambridge United FC | 1 | 3 |
| 13 | Mansfield Town FC | 1 | 3 |
| 14 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 1 | 3 |
| 15 | Bromley FC | 1 | 3 |
| 16 | Oxford United FC | 1 | 1 |
| 17 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 1 | 1 |
| 18 | Stevenage FC | 1 | 1 |
| 19 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 20 | Blackpool FC | 1 | 1 |
| 21 | Burton Albion FC | 1 | 1 |
| 22 | Leicester City FC | 1 | 1 |
| 23 | Notts County FC | 1 | 1 |
| 24 | Reading FC | 1 | 0 |
| 25 | Wigan Athletic FC | 1 | 0 |
| 26 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 1 | 0 |
| 27 | Leyton Orient FC | 1 | 0 |
| 28 | Barnsley FC | 1 | 0 |
| 29 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 1 | 0 |
| 30 | Peterborough United FC | 1 | 0 |
| 31 | AFC Wimbledon | 1 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Jan | Blackpool FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 19 Jan | Plymouth Argyle FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 12 Jan | AFC Wimbledon | H | 1–1 | D |
| 05 Jan | Scunthorpe United FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 01 Jan | Wycombe Wanderers FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 29 Dec | Southend United FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Jan | Coventry City FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 19 Jan | Shrewsbury Town FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 12 Jan | Portsmouth FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 05 Jan | Arsenal FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 01 Jan | Sunderland AFC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 29 Dec | AFC Wimbledon | A | 0–0 | D |
Key Stats
57%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)
H2H (7 games)
43%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Blackpool FC this season
Blackpool FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Blackpool FC
0-15
–/1
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/–
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Coventry City FC to score. At the same time, Blackpool FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' It looks surprising Coventry City FC does not make any changes. Dujon Sterling has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 10' Blackpool FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 15' Brandon Mason has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 1 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 20' Conor Chaplin, a England forward, has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 25' Jay Spearing is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Coventry City FC so far.
- 30' It is a cagey affair so far. Coventry City FC in their trying to find a way past Blackpool FC's compact .
- 35' Another change for Blackpool FC made on 35 minute. Nick Anderton leaves to be changed by Liam Feeney.
- 40' Scotland international Dominic Hyam has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 45' Blackpool FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 47' Brilliant from the ! Nathan Delfouneso makes it 0-1 with a superb finish on 47.
- 52' Goal! Armand Gnanduillet scores his 30 goal in 384 matches.
- 57' With 0 assists to his name this season, Curtis Tilt is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Blackpool FC.
- 62' It’s high time Mark Robins made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 65' Another change for Coventry City FC made on 65 minute. Bright Enobakhare leaves to be changed by Amadou Bakayoko.
- 70' Nathan Delfouneso catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 70.
- 73' Harry Pritchard has so much to prove this time. He replaces Oliver Turton on 73 minute.
- 78' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Coventry City FC and Blackpool FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 83' Coventry City FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 88' Ben Heneghan is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Coventry City FC tonight.
- The points are shared — Coventry City FC 0-2 Blackpool FC. Honours even.
Lineups
Coventry City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 25
- 24
- 23
- 10
- 11
- 1
- 15
- 5
- 6
- 17
- 3
Bench
-
21
Amadou Bakayoko ↑ 65'
- 12
- 2
- 26
- 8
-
18
Jonson Clarke-Harris ↑ 73'
- 33
Coach
Mark Robins
Blackpool FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
- 2
- 37
-
20
Oliver Turton ↓ Harry Pritchard 73'
- 8
- 21
- 7
- 16
- 27
- 15
-
3
Nick Anderton ↓ Liam Feeney 35'
Bench
-
24
Liam Feeney ↑ 35'
-
14
Harry Pritchard ↑ 73'
- 12
- 23
- 26
- 34
Coach
Terry McPhillips
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Gary Madine | 3 |
| Jerry Yates | 3 |
| Matt Godden | 2 |
| Sullay Kaikai | 2 |
| Viktor Gyokeres | 2 |
| Armand Gnanduillet | 1 |
| Curtis Nelson | 1 |
| Nathan Delfouneso | 1 |
Head to Head
Coventry City FC Form
2019-01-26
Coventry City FC
0–2
Blackpool FC
L
2019-01-19
Plymouth Argyle FC
2–1
Coventry City FC
L
2019-01-12
Coventry City FC
1–1
AFC Wimbledon
D
2019-01-05
Scunthorpe United FC
2–1
Coventry City FC
L
2019-01-01
Wycombe Wanderers FC
0–2
Coventry City FC
W
2018-12-29
Coventry City FC
1–0
Southend United FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.74
Coventry City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.32
Blackpool FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 66% + Under — clean sheet likely 61%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Blackpool FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.06
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 1.5 | 61% |
|
39% |
| ± 2.5 | 34% |
|
66% |
| ± 3.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
| ± 4.5 | 6% |
|
94% |
Double Chance
Coventry City FC or Draw
55%
Draw or Blackpool FC
76%
Coventry City FC or Blackpool FC
69%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 1
15.7%
0 – 0
15.1%
1 – 1
13.3%
0 – 2
Actual
1 – 0
8.1%
1 – 2
8%
0 – 3
4.7%
2 – 1
4.4%
1 – 3
3.6%
2 – 0
3.2%
2 – 2
3.1%
0 – 4
1.6%
Asian Handicap — Coventry City FC
| Handicap | Coventry City FC covers | Push | Blackpool FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -2 | 1% | 5% | 94% |
| -1.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -1 | 6% | 13% | 81% |
| -0.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| +0.5 | 51% | — | 49% |
| +1 | 51% | 25% | 24% |
| +1.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
| +2 | 76% | 15% | 9% |
| +2.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
Clean Sheet
Coventry City FC keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
Blackpool FC keeps clean sheet
48%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.