Blackpool vs Coventry: result 2-0 and analysis
League OneRegular Season - 4Kick-off on August 21, 2018 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Bloomfield Road, Blackpool, Lancashire
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What was the result of Blackpool vs Coventry?
Blackpool won 2-0 on August 21, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 48′M. CullenBlackpool
- 80′Joseph DodooBlackpool
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; Coventry have 6, 4 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 18, 2018 | Shrewsbury(away) | 0-0 | League One |
| Aug 14, 2018 | Barnsley(home) | 3-1 | League Cup |
| Aug 11, 2018 | Portsmouth(home) | 1-2 | League One |
| Aug 4, 2018 | Wycombe(away) | 0-0 | League One |
| May 5, 2018 | Rotherham(away) | 0-1 | League One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 18, 2018 | Plymouth(home) | 1-0 | League One |
| Aug 14, 2018 | Oxford United(away) | 0-2 | League Cup |
| Aug 11, 2018 | AFC Wimbledon(away) | 0-0 | League One |
| Aug 4, 2018 | Scunthorpe(home) | 1-2 | League One |
| May 28, 2018 | Exeter City(home) | 3-1 | League Two |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 1 Blackpool win(s), 2 draw(s), 1 Coventry win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 12, 2016 | Blackpool 0-1 Coventry | League One |
| Oct 17, 2015 | Coventry 0-0 Blackpool | League One |
| Jan 31, 2012 | Blackpool 2-1 Coventry | Championship |
| Sep 27, 2011 | Coventry 2-2 Blackpool | Championship |
Last archived meeting: Blackpool vs Coventry on Mar 12, 2016
How many goals should we expect?
Blackpool score 1.5 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 15; Coventry score 1.8 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blackpool | 1.5 | 0.7 | 7 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
| Coventry | 1.8 | 1.5 | 3 | 11/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Blackpool | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 4 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
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. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy