Tranmere Rovers FC vs Blackpool FC, League One 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Tranmere Rovers FC vs Blackpool FC — League One at Prenton Park.
- Tranmere Rovers FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Blackpool FC 13 games · 12 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Steve Rushton
- Referee Anthony Moore
- Referee Tom Nield
- Referee
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 14 | 29 |
| 2 | Stockport County FC | 15 | 29 |
| 3 | Oxford United FC | 13 | 26 |
| 4 | Luton Town FC | 14 | 24 |
| 5 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 14 | 23 |
| 6 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 15 | 23 |
| 7 | Reading FC | 15 | 22 |
| 8 | Bradford City AFC | 13 | 22 |
| 9 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 14 | 21 |
| 10 | Cambridge United FC | 14 | 21 |
| 11 | Leicester City FC | 13 | 19 |
| 12 | Mansfield Town FC | 13 | 19 |
| 13 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 13 | 18 |
| 14 | Leyton Orient FC | 13 | 17 |
| 15 | Burton Albion FC | 15 | 17 |
| 16 | Stevenage FC | 12 | 16 |
| 17 | AFC Wimbledon | 14 | 16 |
| 18 | Notts County FC | 12 | 14 |
| 19 | Wigan Athletic FC | 15 | 14 |
| 20 | Blackpool FC | 13 | 12 |
| 21 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 13 | 12 |
| 22 | Peterborough United FC | 13 | 10 |
| 23 | Barnsley FC | 13 | 9 |
| 24 | Bromley FC | 13 | 9 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Dec | Blackpool FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 26 Dec | Burton Albion FC | A | 2–4 | L |
| 21 Dec | AFC Wimbledon | H | 1–0 | W |
| 14 Dec | Lincoln City FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 07 Dec | Accrington Stanley FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 23 Nov | Fleetwood Town FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Dec | Tranmere Rovers FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 26 Dec | Accrington Stanley FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 21 Dec | Shrewsbury Town FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 14 Dec | Sunderland AFC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 07 Dec | Fleetwood Town FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 23 Nov | Ipswich Town FC | A | 2–2 | D |
Key Stats
100%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
15%
Clean Sheets
Blackpool FC this season
Blackpool FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Blackpool FC
0-15
1/2
16-30
4/3
31-45
3/2
46-60
1/4
61-75
4/1
76+
4/7
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Blackpool FC
| Jerry Yates | 3 G | |
| Josh Bowler | 2 G | 1 A |
| Tom Bloxham | 2 G | 1 A |
| Finley Munroe | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Three points are at stake. Tranmere Rovers FC host Blackpool FC — let the battle begin!
- 5' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Tranmere Rovers FC and Blackpool FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 10' Ben Heneghan is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 15' 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.
- 20' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Tranmere Rovers FC and Blackpool FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 25' Tranmere Rovers FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Blackpool FC's shape.
- 26' James Husband is having his name booked by the referee on 26.
- 31' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 36' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Simon Grayson will be considering his options from the bench.
- 38' Ryan Edwards was booked on 38.
- 43' A stunning finish from Morgan Ferrier — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 48' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Tranmere Rovers FC that had 48 games and scored 58 goals.
- 53' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 58' Supporters expect more eagerness from David Perkins, as he is very good at scoring at Prenton Park with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 63' Oliver Turton has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 63.
- 68' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 72' Another change for Blackpool FC made on 72 minute. Armand Gnanduillet leaves to be changed by Sullay Kaikai.
- 77' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Tranmere Rovers FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 82' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 85' It’s a booking for Blackpool FC player. Jay Spearing gets a Yellow card.
- 90' Neil Danns has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- will have plenty to reflect on. were simply the better side today.
Lineups
Tranmere Rovers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 2
- 23
- 35
- 7
- 10
- 31
- 17
- 4
- 14
- 11
- 6
Bench
- 18
- 45
- 8
- 5
- 19
- 9
- 25
Coach
Micky Mellon
Blackpool FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 6
-
11
Liam Feeney ↓ Nathan Delfouneso 72'
- 20
- 8
- 21
- 25
- 24
- 26
- 5
- 17
Bench
-
10
Sullay Kaikai ↑ 72'
-
7
Nathan Delfouneso ↑ 72'
- 16
- 15
- 28
- 9
- 29
Coach
Simon Grayson
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Morgan Ferrier | 2 |
| Ben Heneghan | 1 |
| Kiernan Dewsbury Hall | 1 |
| James Vaughan | 1 |
Head to Head
Tranmere Rovers FC Form
2019-12-29
Tranmere Rovers FC
1–1
Blackpool FC
D
2019-12-26
Burton Albion FC
4–2
Tranmere Rovers FC
L
2019-12-21
Tranmere Rovers FC
1–0
AFC Wimbledon
W
2019-12-14
Lincoln City FC
1–0
Tranmere Rovers FC
L
2019-12-07
Tranmere Rovers FC
1–1
Accrington Stanley FC
D
2019-11-23
Fleetwood Town FC
2–1
Tranmere Rovers FC
L
Blackpool FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.2
Tranmere Rovers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.03
Blackpool FC xG
I would bet for:
Tranmere Rovers FC or Draw 70% + Under 2.5 goals 62%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.23
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 1.5 | 66% |
|
34% |
| ± 2.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
| ± 3.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
| ± 4.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
Double Chance
Tranmere Rovers FC or Draw
70%
Draw or Blackpool FC
60%
Tranmere Rovers FC or Blackpool FC
70%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
13%
1 – 0
11.6%
0 – 1
9.8%
2 – 1
7.7%
2 – 0
7.5%
1 – 2
6.6%
0 – 2
5.5%
2 – 2
4.1%
3 – 1
3.2%
3 – 0
3%
1 – 3
2.3%
Asian Handicap — Tranmere Rovers FC
| Handicap | Tranmere Rovers FC covers | Push | Blackpool FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 11% | 83% |
| -1.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -1 | 17% | 21% | 62% |
| -0.5 | 38% | — | 62% |
| +0.5 | 70% | — | 30% |
| +1 | 70% | 18% | 12% |
| +1.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +2 | 88% | 8% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Tranmere Rovers FC keeps clean sheet
36%
✓
Blackpool FC keeps clean sheet
31%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.