Oxford United FC vs Blackpool FC, League One 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Oxford United FC vs Blackpool FC — League One at The Kassam Stadium.
- Oxford United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Blackpool FC 46 games · 60 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Garry Maskell
- Referee Mike Desborough
- Referee Paul Lister
- Referee Christopher Wade
- Referee Joshua Smith
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Feb | Blackpool FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 18 Jan | Gillingham FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 14 Jan | Ipswich Town FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 11 Jan | Rotherham United FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 01 Jan | Doncaster Rovers FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 29 Dec | AFC Wimbledon | A | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 01 Jan | Rotherham United FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 29 Dec | Tranmere Rovers FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 26 Dec | Accrington Stanley FC | H | 0–1 | L |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
25%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Oxford United FC launch into their encounter with Blackpool FC.
- 1' The referee shows Blackpool FC player a Yellow card on 1.
- 6' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Oxford United FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 10' Against the run of play, Gary Madine has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 15' Blackpool FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 18' Against the run of play, Marcus Browne has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 23' England international Joe Nuttall has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 28' Blackpool FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 28.
- 33' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 36' It’s a booking for Blackpool FC player. Marc Bola gets a Yellow card.
- 40' Marcus Browne makes no mistake. The score reads 2-1 and Oxford United FC are in front.
- 45' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Oxford United FC and Blackpool FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 50' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 53' The referee has no hesitation. Alex Gorrin is booked for Oxford United FC — Yellow card on 53.
- 58' It’s high time Karl Robinson made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 63' Kiernan Dewsbury Hall, a England , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 68' Oxford United FC have won 485 goals from 366 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 71' Nathan Delfouneso has so much to prove this time. He replaces Connor Ronan on 71 minute.
- 76' Another change for Blackpool FC made on 76 minute. Jay Spearing leaves to be changed by Matthew Virtue-Thick.
- 78' Liam Kelly is ready to make an impact after coming on for James Henry at the 78 minute mark.
- 82' A tactical swap from Blackpool FC — Joe Nuttall on, Armand Gnanduillet off on 82 minutes.
- 86' Fresh legs for Oxford United FC! Jamie Mackie comes on to replace Nathan Holland.
- 90' George Thorne is ready to make an impact after coming on for Mark Sykes at the 90 minute mark.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 2-1 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
Oxford United FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
27
Nathan Holland ↓ Jamie Mackie 86'
- 1
- 12
- 4
- 3
-
17
James Henry ↓ Liam Kelly 78'
- 15
- 8
- 30
- 6
-
18
Mark Sykes ↓ George Thorne 90'
Bench
- 9
-
28
Liam Kelly ↑ 78'
- 20
-
22
George Thorne ↑ 90'
-
19
Jamie Mackie ↑ 86'
- 5
- 13
Coach
Karl Robinson
Blackpool FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 30
- 32
- 4
- 6
- 11
- 20
- 8
- 21
- 3
- 40
- 15
Bench
- 27
- 14
-
7
Nathan Delfouneso ↑ 71'
- 28
-
24
Joe Nuttall ↑ 82'
-
17
Matthew Virtue-Thick ↑ 76'
- 2
Coach
Simon Grayson
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Marcus Browne | 3 |
| Ryan Edwards | 1 |
| Gary Madine | 1 |
| Ken Dougall | 1 |
| Daniel Ballard | 1 |
| Greg Leigh | 1 |
| Jordan Rhodes | 1 |
| James Henry | 1 |
Head to Head
Oxford United FC Form
2020-02-01
Oxford United FC
2–1
Blackpool FC
W
2020-01-18
Gillingham FC
1–1
Oxford United FC
D
2020-01-14
Oxford United FC
0–0
Ipswich Town FC
D
2020-01-11
Oxford United FC
1–3
Rotherham United FC
L
2020-01-01
Doncaster Rovers FC
1–0
Oxford United FC
L
2019-12-29
AFC Wimbledon
1–2
Oxford United FC
W
Blackpool FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.39
Oxford United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1
Blackpool FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 58%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Oxford United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.39
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 69% |
|
31% |
| ± 2.5 | 42% |
|
58% |
| ± 3.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
| ± 4.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
Oxford United FC or Draw
77%
Draw or Blackpool FC
51%
Oxford United FC or Blackpool FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Oxford United FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.6%
1 – 0
11.6%
0 – 0
11.3%
2 – 0
8.6%
2 – 1
Actual
0 – 1
8%
1 – 2
6.1%
0 – 2
4.4%
2 – 2
4.4%
3 – 1
4%
3 – 0
3.9%
3 – 2
2.1%
Asian Handicap — Oxford United FC
| Handicap | Oxford United FC covers | Push | Blackpool FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 13% | 78% |
| -1.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| -1 | 22% | 23% | 56% |
| -0.5 | 44% | — | 56% |
| +0.5 | 74% | — | 26% |
| +1 | 74% | 16% | 10% |
| +1.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +2 | 90% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Oxford United FC keeps clean sheet
37%
✓
Blackpool FC keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.