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Blackpool vs Burnley: result 4-0 and analysis

ChampionshipRegular Season - 45Kick-off on April 21, 2012 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Bloomfield Road, Blackpool, Lancashire

Blackpool
4-0
Burnley

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What was the result of Blackpool vs Burnley?

Blackpool won 4-0 on April 21, 2012.

Goalscorers

  • 20′Stephen DobbieBlackpool
  • 47′Gary Taylor-FletcherBlackpool
  • 62′S. CraineyBlackpool
  • 79′N. DickoBlackpool

Official lineup for Blackpool vs Burnley

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Blackpool

  1. 7Stephen Dobbie
  2. 36T. Ince
  1. 12Gary Taylor-Fletcher
  2. 23M. Phillips
  3. 31Ángel Martínez
  1. 3S. Crainey
  2. 5Neal James Eardley
  3. 6I. Evatt
  4. 15Alexander Aaron John Baptiste
  5. 16Barry Ferguson
  1. 1Matthew Gilks

Burnley

  1. 23C. Austin
  1. 6C. McCann
  2. 7R. Wallace
  3. 8D. Marney
  4. 11J. Stanislas
  5. 20M. Bartley
  1. 2K. Trippier
  2. 3D. Lafferty
  3. 4M. Duff
  4. 15David Edward Edgar
  1. 1Lee Grant
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What is the recent form of both teams?

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

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

Blackpool
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Apr 17, 2012Leeds(home)1-0Championship
Apr 14, 2012Nottingham Forest(away)0-0Championship
Apr 9, 2012Barnsley(home)1-1Championship
Apr 6, 2012Watford(away)2-0Championship
Mar 31, 2012Southampton(home)3-0Championship
Burnley
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Apr 17, 2012Leicester(away)0-0Championship
Apr 14, 2012Coventry(home)1-1Championship
Apr 9, 2012Doncaster(away)2-1Championship
Apr 6, 2012Brighton(home)1-0Championship
Apr 3, 2012Birmingham(home)1-3Championship

What does the head-to-head say?

In the last meeting: 0 Blackpool wins, 0 draws, 1 Burnley win.

DateScoreCompetition
Oct 29, 2011Burnley 3-1 BlackpoolChampionship

Last archived meeting: Burnley vs Blackpool on Oct 29, 2011

How many goals should we expect?

Blackpool score 1.6 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Burnley score 1.2 and concede 1.3.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Blackpool1.61.5410/159/15
Burnley1.21.348/156/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
22Burnley914413177

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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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