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Accrington ST vs Blackpool: result 1-2 and analysis

League OneRegular Season - 31Kick-off on March 5, 2019 at 07:45 PM (UTC)Wham Stadium, Accrington, Lancashire

Accrington ST
1-2
Blackpool

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What was the result of Accrington ST vs Blackpool?

Blackpool won 1-2 on March 5, 2019.

Goalscorers

  • 5′M. Virtue-ThickBlackpool
  • 23′L. ArmstrongAccrington ST
  • 81′Jay Francis SpearingBlackpool (pen.)

Official lineup for Accrington ST vs Blackpool

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Accrington ST

4-5-1
  1. 39L. Armstrong
  1. 7J. Clark
  2. 11S. McConville
  3. 26D. Barlaser
  4. 14S. Finley
  5. 18H. Rodgers
  1. 33L. Gibson
  2. 2C. Johnson
  3. 4J. Donacien
  4. 3Mark Anthony Hughes
  1. 30D. Evtimov

Blackpool

4-3-3
  1. 11Joseph Dodoo
  2. 21A. Gnanduillet
  3. 5A. Evans
  1. 17M. Virtue-Thick
  2. 6B. Heneghan
  3. 3N. Wilmer-Anderton
  1. 24L. Feeney
  2. 8Jay Francis Spearing
  3. 16C. Tilt
  4. 20O. Turton
  1. 1M. Howard
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Accrington ST have 4 wins, 4 draws and 7 defeats; Blackpool have 4, 5 and 6.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Accrington ST
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Mar 2, 2019Coventry(home)0-1League One
Feb 23, 2019Southend(home)1-1League One
Feb 19, 2019Oxford United(home)4-2League One
Feb 15, 2019Sunderland(away)2-2League One
Feb 9, 2019Scunthorpe(away)0-2League One
Blackpool
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Mar 2, 2019Bristol Rovers(away)0-4League One
Feb 23, 2019Oxford United(home)0-1League One
Feb 16, 2019Charlton(away)0-0League One
Feb 12, 2019Sunderland(away)1-1League One
Feb 9, 2019Walsall(home)2-0League One

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 4 meetings: 1 Accrington ST win, 2 draws, 1 Blackpool win.

DateScoreCompetition
Aug 25, 2018Blackpool 1-1 Accrington STLeague One
Oct 3, 2017Accrington ST 1-2 BlackpoolEFL Trophy
Apr 14, 2017Blackpool 0-0 Accrington STLeague Two
Oct 15, 2016Accrington ST 2-1 BlackpoolLeague Two

Last archived meeting: Blackpool vs Accrington ST on Aug 25, 2018

How many goals should we expect?

Accrington ST score 1.0 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Blackpool score 0.8 and concede 1.1.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Accrington ST1.01.545/157/15
Blackpool0.81.164/155/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
18Blackpool822413148

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The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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