Blackpool vs Bury: result 2-1 and analysis
League OneRegular Season - 14Kick-off on October 17, 2017 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Bloomfield Road, Blackpool, Lancashire
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What was the result of Blackpool vs Bury?
Blackpool won 2-1 on October 17, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 38′K. MellorBlackpool
- 58′Jermaine BeckfordBury
- 73′C. TiltBlackpool
Official lineup for Blackpool vs Bury
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Blackpool
4-3-3- 7K. Vassell
- 30N. Delfouneso
- 15S. Longstaff
- 8S. D'Almeida
- 2K. Mellor
- 44Jay Francis Spearing
- 16C. Tilt
- 20O. Turton
- 5C. Robertson
- 3A. Taylor
- 26R. Allsop
Bury
4-4-2- 33H. Bunn
- 29M. Smith
- 9Jermaine Beckford
- 7C. Maguire
- 18J. Laurent
- 13C. Reilly
- 6E. O'Connell
- 3G. Leigh
- 15T. Aldred
- 14Phil Edwards
- 38Leonardo Fasan
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Blackpool have 6 wins, 5 draws and 4 defeats; Bury have 4, 3 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 14, 2017 | Walsall(away) | 1-1 | League One |
| Oct 3, 2017 | Accrington ST(away) | 2-1 | EFL Trophy |
| Sep 30, 2017 | Southend(away) | 1-2 | League One |
| Sep 26, 2017 | Rochdale(home) | 0-0 | League One |
| Sep 23, 2017 | Bristol Rovers(away) | 1-3 | League One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 14, 2017 | Bradford(home) | 3-1 | League One |
| Oct 3, 2017 | Blackburn(away) | 1-0 | EFL Trophy |
| Sep 30, 2017 | Milton Keynes Dons(home) | 0-2 | League One |
| Sep 26, 2017 | Oxford United(home) | 3-0 | League One |
| Sep 23, 2017 | Charlton(away) | 1-1 | League One |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 0 Blackpool wins, 1 draw, 1 Bury win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 25, 2016 | Blackpool 1-1 Bury | League One |
| Oct 31, 2015 | Bury 4-3 Blackpool | League One |
How many goals should we expect?
Blackpool score 1.4 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Bury score 1.1 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blackpool | 1.4 | 1.2 | 4 | 11/15 | 9/15 |
| Bury | 1.1 | 1.5 | 5 | 6/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 | Blackpool | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 14 | 8 |
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