Peterborough United FC vs Blackpool FC, League One 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Peterborough United FC vs Blackpool FC — League One at Weston Homes Stadium.
- Peterborough United FC 8 games · 5 pts (2026/27)
- Blackpool FC 7 games · 8 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Nicholas Cooper
- Referee Ian Smedley
- Referee Oliver Yates
- Referee James Bell
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bradford City AFC | 7 | 15 |
| 2 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 7 | 14 |
| 3 | Stockport County FC | 8 | 13 |
| 4 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 8 | 13 |
| 5 | Cambridge United FC | 8 | 13 |
| 6 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 7 | 12 |
| 7 | Burton Albion FC | 8 | 12 |
| 8 | AFC Wimbledon | 8 | 12 |
| 9 | Reading FC | 7 | 11 |
| 10 | Oxford United FC | 6 | 11 |
| 11 | Leyton Orient FC | 7 | 10 |
| 12 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 8 | 10 |
| 13 | Stevenage FC | 7 | 9 |
| 14 | Leicester City FC | 7 | 9 |
| 15 | Blackpool FC | 7 | 8 |
| 16 | Luton Town FC | 7 | 8 |
| 17 | Mansfield Town FC | 7 | 8 |
| 18 | Barnsley FC | 7 | 8 |
| 19 | Bromley FC | 7 | 8 |
| 20 | Notts County FC | 7 | 7 |
| 21 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 7 | 6 |
| 22 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 7 | 6 |
| 23 | Peterborough United FC | 8 | 5 |
| 24 | Wigan Athletic FC | 7 | 4 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Nov | Blackpool FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 14 Nov | Crewe Alexandra FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 07 Nov | Oxford United FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 03 Nov | Bristol Rovers FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 31 Oct | Shrewsbury Town FC | H | 5–1 | W |
| 27 Oct | Burton Albion FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Nov | Peterborough United FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 08 Nov | Eastbourne Borough FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 03 Nov | Wigan Athletic FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 31 Oct | Burton Albion FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 27 Oct | AFC Wimbledon | A | 0–1 | L |
| 24 Oct | Milton Keynes Dons FC | H | 1–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Peterborough United FC | Blackpool FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #23 | Position | #15 |
| 5 | Points | 8 |
| 8 | Played | 7 |
| 1 / 2 / 5 | W / D / L | 2 / 2 / 3 |
| 4 | Scored | 13 |
| 13 | Conceded | 13 |
| -9 | GD | +0 |
| 0.63 | PPG | 1.14 |
| 13% | Win % | 29% |
Key Stats
71%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
H2H (14 games)
86%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
13%
Clean Sheets
Peterborough United FC this season
Peterborough United FC this season
14%
Clean Sheets
Blackpool FC this season
Blackpool FC this season
Peterborough United FC are 23rd (5 pts). Blackpool FC are 15th (8 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Peterborough United FC
0-15
–/1
16-30
–/3
31-45
–/1
46-60
2/4
61-75
–/2
76+
2/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Blackpool FC
0-15
1/2
16-30
4/1
31-45
2/1
46-60
1/3
61-75
3/1
76+
2/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Peterborough United FC
| Benjamin Woods | 2 G |
Blackpool FC
| Josh Bowler | 2 G | 1 A |
| Tom Bloxham | 2 G | 1 A |
| Jerry Yates | 2 G | |
| Finley Munroe | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Temperatures are rising at Weston Homes Stadium as Peterborough United FC face off against Blackpool FC in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' It looks surprising Peterborough United FC does not make any changes. Jonson Clarke-Harris has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 10' The 32-year-old Dan Butler has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 15' Blackpool FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 19' Brilliant from the forward! Jerry Yates makes it 0-1 with a superb finish on 19.
- 24' Peterborough United FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 29' Blackpool FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 29.
- 31' James Husband picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 36' Mark Beevers, a England , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 41' Peterborough United FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 44' The referee shows Blackpool FC player a Yellow card on 44.
- 49' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 52' Time for substitution for Peterborough United FC. Joe Ward is replaced by Ryan Broom.
- 57' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 62' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 63' Another substitution for Peterborough United FC to replace Niall Mason by Frazer Blake-Tracy on 63 minute.
- 66' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Dan Butler on 66 minutes.
- 68' That is a Yellow card for Peterborough United FC. Jonson Clarke-Harris will be fuming at that decision.
- 72' The crowd applauds Jerry Yates as he leaves the pitch. Keshi Anderson steps in for Blackpool FC.
- 77' Jack Taylor is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Peterborough United FC tonight.
- 78' A change in the Peterborough United FC ranks — Reece Brown exits the field as Ethan Hamilton enters on 78.
- 81' Siriki Dembele picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 84' A stunning finish from Frankie Kent — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 89' Blackpool FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 90' Jordan Gabriel is ready to make an impact after coming on for CJ Hamilton at the 90 minute mark.
- 90' Gary Madine is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- Peterborough United FC will have plenty to reflect on. Blackpool FC were simply the better side today.
Lineups
Peterborough United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
- 5
- 24
-
23
Joe Ward ↓ Ryan Broom 52'
- 10
- 6
-
15
Samuel Szmodics ↓ Mohamed Eisa 63'
- 9
- 1
-
12
Reece Brown ↓ Ethan Hamilton 78'
- 8
Bench
-
7
Mohamed Eisa ↑ 63'
- 14
- 19
-
11
Ryan Broom ↑ 52'
-
22
Ethan Hamilton ↑ 78'
-
18
Frazer Blake-Tracy ↑ 63'
- 13
Coach
Darren Ferguson
Blackpool FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 21
-
10
Sullay Kaikai ↓ Ben Woodburn 72'
- 12
- 14
-
18
Grant Ward ↓ Ethan Robson 72'
- 1
- 20
- 3
-
9
Jerry Yates ↓ Keshi Anderson 72'
-
22
CJ Hamilton ↓ Jordan Gabriel 90'
- 23
Bench
-
6
Ethan Robson ↑ 72'
-
31
Ben Woodburn ↑ 72'
- 13
-
8
Keshi Anderson ↑ 72'
- 15
- 26
-
2
Jordan Gabriel ↑ 90'
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jerry Yates | 5 |
| Armand Gnanduillet | 3 |
| Sonny Carey | 2 |
| Kwame Poku | 2 |
| Samuel Szmodics | 2 |
| Dale Taylor | 2 |
| Joel Randall | 2 |
| Marcus Maddison | 2 |
Head to Head
Peterborough United FC Form
2020-11-21
Peterborough United FC
1–2
Blackpool FC
L
2020-11-14
Crewe Alexandra FC
2–0
Peterborough United FC
L
2020-11-07
Oxford United FC
1–2
Peterborough United FC
W
2020-11-03
Bristol Rovers FC
0–2
Peterborough United FC
W
2020-10-31
Peterborough United FC
5–1
Shrewsbury Town FC
W
2020-10-27
Peterborough United FC
2–2
Burton Albion FC
D
Blackpool FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.21
Peterborough United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.99
Blackpool FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 61% + Both teams to score 61%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Blackpool FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.2
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 83% |
|
17% |
| ± 2.5 | 61% |
|
39% |
| ± 3.5 | 39% |
|
61% |
| ± 4.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
Double Chance
Peterborough United FC or Draw
51%
Draw or Blackpool FC
75%
Peterborough United FC or Blackpool FC
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Blackpool FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.7%
1 – 2
Actual
0 – 2
8%
0 – 1
7.5%
1 – 3
6.2%
2 – 1
5.7%
0 – 0
5.7%
2 – 2
5.7%
0 – 3
5.2%
1 – 0
4.2%
2 – 3
3.8%
1 – 4
3.1%
Asian Handicap — Peterborough United FC
| Handicap | Peterborough United FC covers | Push | Blackpool FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 6% | 91% |
| -1.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -1 | 9% | 13% | 78% |
| -0.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| +0.5 | 46% | — | 54% |
| +1 | 46% | 22% | 32% |
| +1.5 | 68% | — | 32% |
| +2 | 68% | 17% | 16% |
| +2.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
Clean Sheet
Peterborough United FC keeps clean sheet
15%
✓
Blackpool FC keeps clean sheet
31%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

