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Blackpool vs Blackburn: result 0-1 and analysis

ChampionshipRegular Season - 7Kick-off on August 31, 2022 at 07:00 PM (UTC)Bloomfield Road, Blackpool, Lancashire

Blackpool
0-1
Blackburn

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What was the result of Blackpool vs Blackburn?

Blackburn won 0-1 on August 31, 2022.

Goalscorers

  • 16′B. BreretonBlackburn

Official lineup for Blackpool vs Blackburn

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Blackpool

4-4-2
  1. 14G. Madine
  2. 9J. Yates
  1. 19S. Lavery
  2. 2C. Connolly
  3. 12K. Dougall
  4. 11J. Bowler
  1. 23D. Thompson
  2. 15R. Williams
  3. 21M. Ekpiteta
  4. 4J. Lawrence-Gabriel
  1. 32D. Grimshaw

Blackburn

4-2-3-1
  1. 10T. Dolan
  1. 22B. Brereton
  2. 23B. Dack
  3. 19R. Hedges
  1. 36A. Wharton
  2. 6T. Morton
  1. 3H. Pickering
  2. 5D. Hyam
  3. 17H. Carter
  4. 27L. Travis
  1. 1T. Kaminski
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Blackpool have 4 wins, 3 draws and 8 defeats; Blackburn have 8, 2 and 5.

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

Blackpool
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 27, 2022Bristol City(home)3-3Championship
Aug 20, 2022Burnley(away)3-3Championship
Aug 16, 2022QPR(away)1-0Championship
Aug 13, 2022Swansea(home)0-1Championship
Aug 9, 2022Barrow(home)0-0League Cup
Blackburn
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 27, 2022Stoke City(home)0-1Championship
Aug 23, 2022Bradford(away)2-1League Cup
Aug 20, 2022Sheffield Utd(away)0-3Championship
Aug 17, 2022Reading(away)0-3Championship
Aug 14, 2022West Brom(home)2-1Championship

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Blackpool win, 1 draw, 4 Blackburn wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Apr 9, 2022Blackburn 1-1 BlackpoolChampionship
Oct 2, 2021Blackpool 2-1 BlackburnChampionship
Aug 25, 2020Blackpool 1-3 BlackburnFriendlies Clubs
Mar 10, 2018Blackburn 3-0 BlackpoolLeague One
Nov 28, 2017Blackpool 2-4 BlackburnLeague One
Jan 28, 2017Blackburn 2-0 BlackpoolFA Cup

Last archived meeting: Blackburn vs Blackpool on Apr 9, 2022

How many goals should we expect?

Blackpool score 0.9 and concede 2.0 goals per match over their last 15; Blackburn score 1.3 and concede 1.1.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Blackpool0.92.054/157/15
Blackburn1.31.155/159/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
7Blackburn10433151315

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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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