Peterborough United FC vs Blackpool FC, League One 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Peterborough United FC vs Blackpool FC — League One .
- Peterborough United FC 46 games · 53 pts (2026/27)
- Blackpool FC 46 games · 60 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Grant Taylor
- Referee Carl Boyeson
- Referee Declan Bourne
- Referee Michael Webb
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Sep | Blackpool FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 22 Sep | Gillingham FC | A | 4–2 | W |
| 15 Sep | Portsmouth FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 08 Sep | Southend United FC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 01 Sep | Doncaster Rovers FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 25 Aug | Plymouth Argyle FC | A | 5–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Sep | Peterborough United FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 22 Sep | Luton Town FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 15 Sep | Plymouth Argyle FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 08 Sep | Bradford City AFC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 01 Sep | Walsall FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 25 Aug | Accrington Stanley FC | H | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| Peterborough United FC | Blackpool FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #18 | Position | #13 |
| 53 | Points | 60 |
| 46 | Played | 46 |
| 15 / 8 / 23 | W / D / L | 17 / 9 / 20 |
| 64 | Scored | 54 |
| 68 | Conceded | 65 |
| -4 | GD | -11 |
| 1.15 | PPG | 1.30 |
| 33% | Win % | 37% |
Key Stats
77%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (13 games)
H2H (13 games)
85%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Peterborough United FC are 18th (53 pts). Blackpool FC are 13th (60 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at . The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' 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.
- 10' The energy levels are beginning to show. Steve Evans might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 15' Peterborough United FC is showing some good football. However, Peterborough United FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 20' Peterborough United FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 25' Blackpool FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 26' Blackpool FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 27' A stunning finish from Rhys Bennett — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 31' The referee shows Peterborough United FC player a Yellow card on 31.
- 36' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 41' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 46' Colin Daniel has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 2 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 51' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 54' Jamie Walker has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 54.
- 56' The referee calls foul for Ben Heneghan. He receives a Yellow card.
- 58' Armand Gnanduillet makes no mistake. The score reads 1-1 and Blackpool FC are in front.
- 61' Mark O'Hara gets the nod from Peterborough United FC. He replaces Matt Godden and will look to change the dynamic.
- 64' GOAL! Mark O'Hara fires home to make it 2-1!
- 66' Against the run of play, Nathan Delfouneso has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 71' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Steve Evans will be considering his options from the bench.
- 73' Michael Nottingham is ready to make an impact after coming on for Callum Guy at the 73 minute mark.
- 74' That is a Yellow card for Peterborough United FC. Rhys Bennett will be fuming at that decision.
- 75' Peterborough United FC ring the changes. Siriki Dembele has done his job and it is now time for Joe Ward to step up.
- 76' The referee calls foul for Colin Daniel. He receives a Yellow card.
- 77' Another substitution for Blackpool FC to replace Liam Feeney by Ryan McLaughlin on 77 minute.
- 82' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 82 minutes.
- 83' A tactical swap from Peterborough United FC — Jason Cummings on, Jamie Walker off on 83 minutes.
- 88' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 2-2.
Lineups
Peterborough United FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
6
Jamie Walker ↓ Jason Cummings 83'
- 3
- 5
- 21
- 17
- 4
- 16
-
10
Siriki Dembele ↓ Joe Ward 75'
-
9
Matt Godden ↓ Mark O'Hara 61'
- 1
- 2
Bench
- 14
- 40
-
15
Joe Ward ↑ 75'
- 11
- 20
-
35
Jason Cummings ↑ 83'
-
8
Mark O'Hara ↑ 61'
Coach
Steve Evans
Blackpool FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 6
-
24
Liam Feeney ↓ Ryan McLaughlin 77'
- 20
- 8
- 21
- 7
- 16
- 27
-
25
Callum Guy ↓ Michael Nottingham 73'
- 15
Bench
- 5
- 13
- 9
-
17
Ryan McLaughlin ↑ 77'
- 18
- 11
-
12
Michael Nottingham ↑ 73'
Coach
Terry McPhillips
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jerry Yates | 4 |
| Armand Gnanduillet | 3 |
| Joel Randall | 2 |
| Marcus Maddison | 2 |
| Sonny Carey | 2 |
| Kwame Poku | 2 |
| Samuel Szmodics | 2 |
| Dale Taylor | 2 |
Head to Head
Peterborough United FC Form
2018-09-29
Peterborough United FC
2–2
Blackpool FC
D
2018-09-22
Gillingham FC
2–4
Peterborough United FC
W
2018-09-15
Peterborough United FC
1–2
Portsmouth FC
L
2018-09-08
Southend United FC
2–3
Peterborough United FC
W
2018-09-01
Peterborough United FC
1–1
Doncaster Rovers FC
D
2018-08-25
Plymouth Argyle FC
1–5
Peterborough United FC
W
Blackpool FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.63
Peterborough United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.51
Blackpool FC xG
I would bet for:
Peterborough United FC or Blackpool FC 74% + Both teams to score 63%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.14
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 82% |
|
18% |
| ± 2.5 | 60% |
|
40% |
| ± 3.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
| ± 4.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
Double Chance
Peterborough United FC or Draw
67%
Draw or Blackpool FC
59%
Peterborough United FC or Blackpool FC
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Peterborough United FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.6%
2 – 1
8.4%
1 – 2
7.7%
1 – 0
6.3%
2 – 2
Actual
0 – 0
6%
0 – 1
5.7%
2 – 0
5.7%
0 – 2
4.9%
3 – 1
4.5%
1 – 3
3.9%
3 – 2
3.5%
Asian Handicap — Peterborough United FC
| Handicap | Peterborough United FC covers | Push | Blackpool FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 12% | 79% |
| -1.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| -1 | 21% | 19% | 60% |
| -0.5 | 40% | — | 60% |
| +0.5 | 66% | — | 34% |
| +1 | 66% | 18% | 17% |
| +1.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +2 | 83% | 10% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
Peterborough United FC keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Blackpool FC keeps clean sheet
20%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

