Walsall FC vs Blackpool FC, League One 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
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Overview
Match Preview
Walsall FC vs Blackpool FC — League One .
- Walsall FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- Blackpool FC 46 games · 60 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Steven Plane
- Referee Dumitru-Ravel Cheosiaua
- Referee Lee Swabey
- Referee Danny Gratton
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 meetingsRecent Form
Date Opponent H/A Score Result 01 Sep Blackpool FC H 0–0 D 25 Aug Rochdale AFC A 2–1 W 21 Aug AFC Wimbledon A 3–1 W 18 Aug Gillingham FC H 2–1 W 11 Aug Scunthorpe United FC A 1–1 D 04 Aug Plymouth Argyle FC H 2–1 W Date Opponent H/A Score Result 01 Sep Walsall FC A 0–0 D 25 Aug Accrington Stanley FC H 1–1 D 21 Aug Coventry City FC H 2–0 W 18 Aug Shrewsbury Town FC A 0–0 D 11 Aug Portsmouth FC H 1–2 L 04 Aug Wycombe Wanderers FC A 0–0 D Key Stats
0% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)0% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history28% Clean Sheets
Blackpool FC this seasonGoal Timing (This Season)
Blackpool FC0-151/–16-301/231-45–/–46-601/–61-751/176+1/–■ Scored ■ Conceded -
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to that hosts another battle between Walsall FC and Blackpool FC.
- 5' Walsall FC is showing some good football. However, Walsall FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 10' Walsall FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 15' Michael Nottingham needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 20' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 25' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Jay Spearing made 384 appearances and scored 9 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 30' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Walsall FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 35' It looks surprising Blackpool FC does not make any changes. Mark Howard has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 40' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Walsall FC that had 65 games and scored 67 goals.
- 44' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Oliver Turton.
- 46' Another change for Blackpool FC made on 46 minute. Joe Dodoo leaves to be changed by Liam Feeney.
- 51' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 56' Joe Dodoo has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 49 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 61' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 66' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 68' The Walsall FC manager makes a substitution. Andy Cook departs to be replaced by Josh Gordon.
- 73' The whistle greets Jordan Thompson as he departs to be replaced by Harry Pritchard.
- 76' The whistle greets Mark Cullen as he departs to be replaced by Armand Gnanduillet.
- 81' It looks like no one’s ball. Walsall FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 86' Another substitution for Walsall FC to replace Zeli Ismail by Kane Wilson on 86 minute.
- The final score is 0-0.
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Lineups
Walsall FC Lineups
Starting XI
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Zeli Ismail ↓ Kane Wilson 86'
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- 16
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Andy Cook ↓ Josh Gordon 68'
Bench
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- 21
- 15
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Kane Wilson ↑ 86'
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Josh Gordon ↑ 68'
Coach Dean KeatesBlackpool FC Lineups
Starting XI
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- 6
- 20
- 8
- 9
- 7
- 16
- 27
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Joe Dodoo ↓ Liam Feeney 46'
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- 12
Bench
- 19
- 5
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Liam Feeney ↑ 46'
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- 29
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Armand Gnanduillet ↑ 76'
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Harry Pritchard ↑ 73'
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H2H
H2H Top Scorers
Player Goals Harry Pritchard 1 Chris Long 1 Head to Head
Walsall FC Form
Blackpool FC Form
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Predictions
Prediction accuracy3 / 40.82 Walsall FC xGExpected GoalsDixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo0.61 Blackpool FC xGI would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 82% + Walsall FC or Draw 76%Match Result
✗ WrongActual: DrawBoth Teams to Score
✓ CorrectAvg goals/match: 1.43Actual: No — clean sheetOver / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5Line Over Under ± 0.5 73% 27% ± 1.5 42% 58% ± 2.5 18% 82% ± 3.5 6% 94% ± 4.5 2% 98% Double Chance
Walsall FC or Draw 76%Draw or Blackpool FC 60%Walsall FC or Blackpool FC 64%Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HTCorrect Score
✓ In top 120 – 0 Actual1 – 0 18%1 – 1 13%0 – 1 13%2 – 0 7.4%2 – 1 5%0 – 2 4.1%1 – 2 3.7%3 – 0 2%2 – 2 1.7%3 – 1 1.4%0 – 3 0.8%Asian Handicap — Walsall FC
Handicap Walsall FC covers Push Blackpool FC covers -2.5 3% — 97% -2 3% 9% 88% -1.5 12% — 88% -1 12% 24% 65% -0.5 35% — 65% +0.5 77% — 23% +1 77% 17% 6% +1.5 94% — 6% +2 94% 5% 1% +2.5 99% — 1% Clean Sheet
Walsall FC keeps clean sheet 55% ✓Blackpool FC keeps clean sheet 45% ✗Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.