Stoke City FC vs Blackpool FC, Championship 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Stoke City FC vs Blackpool FC — Championship at Bet365 Stadium.
- Stoke City FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Blackpool FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coventry City FC | 46 | 95 |
| 2 | Ipswich Town FC | 46 | 84 |
| 3 | Hull City AFC | 46 | 73 |
| 4 | Oxford United FC | 46 | 47 |
| 5 | Leicester City FC | 46 | 46 |
| 6 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 7 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 8 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Millwall FC | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Middlesbrough FC | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Swansea City AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Charlton Athletic FC | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Birmingham City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Sheffield United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Southampton FC | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Wrexham AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Watford FC | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Burnley FC | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | Cardiff City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | West Ham United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | Derby County FC | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | Norwich City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | Preston North End FC | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | Stoke City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | Lincoln City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 28 | Portsmouth FC | 0 | 0 |
| 29 | Bristol City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 46 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Mar | Blackpool FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 26 Feb | AFC Bournemouth | A | 1–2 | L |
| 23 Feb | Luton Town FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 19 Feb | Birmingham City FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 12 Feb | Nottingham Forest FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 08 Feb | Swansea City AFC | H | 3–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Mar | Stoke City FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 26 Feb | Reading FC | H | 4–1 | W |
| 23 Feb | Queens Park Rangers FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 19 Feb | Cardiff City FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 12 Feb | AFC Bournemouth | H | 1–2 | L |
| 08 Feb | Coventry City FC | A | 1–1 | D |
Key Stats
0%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
0%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Stoke City FC this season
Stoke City FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Stoke City FC
0-15
1/–
16-30
–/1
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/1
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' And we are off! Stoke City FC vs Blackpool FC — let the football do the talking.
- 5' Josh Bowler has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 10' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 15' Stoke City FC is showing some good football. However, Stoke City 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' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Stoke City FC and Blackpool FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 25' Supporters expect more eagerness from Mario Vrancic, as he is very good at scoring at Bet365 Stadium with 2 goals in the last 2 games.
- 30' It looks surprising Stoke City FC does not make any changes. Oliver Casey has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 33' Blackpool FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 36' The Stoke City FC bench stirs into life. Liam Moore is withdrawn and Ben Wilmot gets his opportunity.
- 41' It is a cagey affair so far. Stoke City FC in their trying to find a way past Blackpool FC's compact .
- 46' Ireland international Jack Bonham has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 51' Romaine Sawyers has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 52' Controversy at the stadium! Lewis Baker argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 57' A quiet spell here at Bet365 Stadium. Blackpool FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 59' The referee calls foul for Mario Vrancic. He receives a Yellow card.
- 64' Both keepers have barely been tested. Stoke City FC and Blackpool FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 67' The Stoke City FC manager makes a substitution. Nick Powell departs to be replaced by Tyrese Campbell.
- 70' Taylor Harwood-Bellis has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 70.
- 75' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. will be considering his options from the bench.
- 76' The whistle greets Mario Vrancic as he departs to be replaced by Jaden Philogene Bidace.
- 79' A tactical swap from Blackpool FC — Oliver Casey on, Jordan Thorniley off on 79 minutes.
- 82' The Stoke City FC bench stirs into life. Tommy Smith is withdrawn and Steven Fletcher gets his opportunity.
- 83' Jerry Yates has so much to prove this time. He replaces Shayne Lavery on 83 minute.
- 86' Magnificent from Josh Bowler! That is 18 goals in 380 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 0-1.
Lineups
Stoke City FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
6
Liam Moore ↓ Ben Wilmot 36'
-
2
Tommy Smith ↓ Steven Fletcher 82'
- 19
- 33
- 8
- 28
- 42
- 13
-
25
Nick Powell ↓ Tyrese Campbell 67'
- 14
- 24
Bench
-
16
Ben Wilmot ↑ 36'
- 4
-
10
Tyrese Campbell ↑ 67'
-
9
Steven Fletcher ↑ 82'
- 15
- 12
-
47
Jaden Philogene Bidace ↑ 76'
Coach
Michael O'Neill
Blackpool FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 21
- 5
- 12
- 14
-
34
Jordan Thorniley ↓ Oliver Casey 79'
- 6
- 35
- 22
- 32
-
19
Shayne Lavery ↓ Jerry Yates 83'
- 11
Bench
- 13
- 2
-
9
Jerry Yates ↑ 83'
- 27
- 7
- 28
-
20
Oliver Casey ↑ 79'
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Steven Fletcher | 2 |
| Harrison Clarke | 2 |
| Josh Bowler | 1 |
| Jacob Brown | 1 |
| Ian Carlo Poveda | 1 |
Stoke City FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.09
Stoke City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1
Blackpool FC xG
I would bet for:
Stoke City FC or Draw 68% + Under 2.5 goals 65%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Blackpool FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.09
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 1.5 | 62% |
|
38% |
| ± 2.5 | 35% |
|
65% |
| ± 3.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
| ± 4.5 | 7% |
|
93% |
Double Chance
Stoke City FC or Draw
68%
Draw or Blackpool FC
65%
Stoke City FC or Blackpool FC
68%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
14.8%
1 – 1
14.4%
1 – 0
12.2%
0 – 1
Actual
2 – 1
7.1%
2 – 0
7%
1 – 2
6.5%
0 – 2
5.9%
2 – 2
3.7%
3 – 1
2.6%
3 – 0
2.5%
1 – 3
2.2%
Asian Handicap — Stoke City FC
| Handicap | Stoke City FC covers | Push | Blackpool FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 10% | 85% |
| -1.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -1 | 15% | 21% | 65% |
| -0.5 | 35% | — | 65% |
| +0.5 | 69% | — | 31% |
| +1 | 69% | 19% | 12% |
| +1.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +2 | 88% | 9% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Stoke City FC keeps clean sheet
37%
✓
Blackpool FC keeps clean sheet
34%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.