Stevenage FC vs Blackpool FC, League One 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Stevenage FC vs Blackpool FC — League One at Lamex Stadium.
- Stevenage FC 1 games · 1 pts (2026/27)
- Blackpool FC 1 games · 1 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Simon Mather
- Assistant 1 Alexander Bradley (England)
- Assistant 2 Dan Cook
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Feb | Blackpool FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 27 Jan | Wigan Athletic FC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 13 Jan | Shrewsbury Town FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 06 Jan | Maidstone United FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 01 Jan | Portsmouth FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 26 Dec | Northampton Town FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Feb | Stevenage FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 27 Jan | Charlton Athletic FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 20 Jan | Bristol Rovers FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 17 Jan | Nottingham Forest FC | H | 2–3 | L |
| 13 Jan | Exeter City FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 07 Jan | Nottingham Forest FC | A | 2–2 | D |
Season Stats
| Stevenage FC | Blackpool FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #18 | Position | #20 |
| 1 | Points | 1 |
| 1 | Played | 1 |
| 0 / 1 / 0 | W / D / L | 0 / 1 / 0 |
| 1 | Scored | 1 |
| 1 | Conceded | 1 |
| +0 | GD | +0 |
| 1.00 | PPG | 1.00 |
| 0% | Win % | 0% |
Key Stats
33%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Stevenage FC this season
Stevenage FC this season
0%
Clean Sheets
Blackpool FC this season
Blackpool FC this season
Stevenage FC are 18th (1 pts). Blackpool FC are 20th (1 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Stevenage FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/1
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Blackpool FC
0-15
–/1
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/–
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' And we are off! Stevenage FC vs Blackpool FC — let the football do the talking.
- 5' Jordan Roberts is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Stevenage FC tonight.
- 10' It’s high time Steve Evans made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 15' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 20' It is a cagey affair so far. Stevenage FC in their trying to find a way past Blackpool FC's compact .
- 25' James Husband has been relatively quiet despite scoring 7 goals in his last 289 appearances.
- 30' Blackpool FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 35' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 40' 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.
- 45' Kylian Kouassi was booked on 45.
- 50' 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.
- 55' Harvey White, a England midfielder, has 12 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 58' Finley Burns makes way for Jake Forster-Caskey at the 58 minute mark. A tactical switch from Stevenage FC.
- 63' Oliver Norburn is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Blackpool FC so far.
- 68' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Jordan Lawrence-Gabriel made 384 appearances and scored 6 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 69' Blackpool FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Karamoko Dembele is hanging Kylian Kouassi on the field on 69 minute.
- 74' Dan Butler catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 74.
- 78' It is a substitution in Blackpool FC team. Christopher Hamilton is replaced by Shayne Lavery on 78 minute.
- 79' That is a card for Blackpool FC. Karamoko Dembele will be fuming at that decision.
- 84' Supporters expect more eagerness from Carl Piergianni, as he is very good at scoring at Lamex Stadium with 4 goals in the last 4 games.
- 85' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Jake Forster-Caskey makes it 1-0.
- 85' A meaty challenge results in booking for James Husband on 85.
- 88' Matty Virtue has so much to prove this time. He replaces Oliver Norburn on 88 minute.
- 89' Stevenage FC receives a card for a hard tackle on 89.
- 1-0 the final result. Blackpool FC will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
Stevenage FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 12
- 19
- 3
- 11
-
33
Vadaine Oliver ↓ Aaron Pressley 58'
- 2
- 5
-
18
Harvey White ↓ Louis Thompson 58'
- 17
- 10
- 6
Bench
-
23
Louis Thompson ↑ 58'
-
8
Jake Forster-Caskey ↑ 58'
- 7
- 15
- 22
- 1
-
20
Aaron Pressley ↑ 58'
Coach
Steve Evans
Blackpool FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 21
- 5
- 8
- 3
-
6
Oliver Norburn ↓ Matty Virtue 88'
- 15
- 32
- 9
- 27
- 4
- 22
Bench
- 7
- 1
- 2
-
11
Karamoko Dembele ↑ 69'
-
19
Shayne Lavery ↑ 78'
- 20
-
17
Matty Virtue ↑ 88'
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Robert Apter | 3 |
| Owen Dale | 1 |
| Christopher Hamilton | 1 |
| Jake Forster-Caskey | 1 |
| Carl Piergianni | 1 |
| Harvey White | 1 |
| Jordan Rhodes | 1 |
Stevenage FC Form
Blackpool FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.99
Stevenage FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.84
Blackpool FC xG
I would bet for:
Stevenage FC or Draw 74% + Under 2.5 goals 72%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Stevenage FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.83
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 82% |
|
18% |
| ± 1.5 | 55% |
|
45% |
| ± 2.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
| ± 3.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
| ± 4.5 | 4% |
|
96% |
Double Chance
Stevenage FC or Draw
74%
Draw or Blackpool FC
58%
Stevenage FC or Blackpool FC
68%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
18.5%
1 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
14.3%
0 – 1
12%
2 – 0
7.5%
2 – 1
6.5%
1 – 2
5.5%
0 – 2
5.3%
2 – 2
2.9%
3 – 0
2.4%
3 – 1
2.2%
1 – 3
1.6%
Asian Handicap — Stevenage FC
| Handicap | Stevenage FC covers | Push | Blackpool FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 10% | 86% |
| -1.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -1 | 14% | 22% | 64% |
| -0.5 | 36% | — | 64% |
| +0.5 | 72% | — | 28% |
| +1 | 72% | 18% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 7% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Stevenage FC keeps clean sheet
44%
✗
Blackpool FC keeps clean sheet
38%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

