Blackpool vs Doncaster: result 2-0 and analysis
League OneRegular Season - 31Kick-off on May 4, 2021 at 06:00 PM (UTC)Bloomfield Road, Blackpool, Lancashire
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What was the result of Blackpool vs Doncaster?
Blackpool won 2-0 on May 4, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 22′E. SimmsBlackpool
- 80′E. SimmsBlackpool
Official lineup for Blackpool vs Doncaster
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Blackpool
5-3-2- 19E. Simms
- 9J. Yates
- 32E. Embleton
- 12K. Dougall
- 2J. Lawrence-Gabriel
- 26D. Ballard
- 4J. Thorniley
- 20O. Turton
- 3J. Husband
- 29L. Garbutt
- 1C. Maxwell
Doncaster
4-4-2- 19T. John-Jules
- 9F. Okenabirhie
- 10J. Lokilo
- 17T. Richards
- 14M. Smith
- 28B. Horton
- 5J. Wright
- 3R. James
- 4T. Anderson
- 21A. Butler
- 13L. Jones
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Blackpool have 8 wins, 5 draws and 2 defeats; Doncaster have 3, 3 and 9.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 1, 2021 | Northampton(away) | 3-0 | League One |
| Apr 27, 2021 | Sunderland(away) | 1-0 | League One |
| Apr 24, 2021 | Shrewsbury(home) | 0-1 | League One |
| Apr 20, 2021 | Rochdale(away) | 0-1 | League One |
| Apr 17, 2021 | Sunderland(home) | 1-0 | League One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 1, 2021 | Rochdale(away) | 2-1 | League One |
| Apr 27, 2021 | Peterborough(away) | 2-2 | League One |
| Apr 24, 2021 | Fleetwood Town(home) | 0-1 | League One |
| Apr 20, 2021 | Accrington ST(away) | 1-2 | League One |
| Apr 17, 2021 | Shrewsbury(away) | 2-0 | League One |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Blackpool wins, 1 draw, 3 Doncaster wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 24, 2020 | Doncaster 3-2 Blackpool | League One |
| Sep 17, 2019 | Doncaster 0-1 Blackpool | League One |
| Mar 12, 2019 | Blackpool 1-1 Doncaster | League One |
| Nov 27, 2018 | Doncaster 2-0 Blackpool | League One |
| Aug 28, 2018 | Doncaster 1-2 Blackpool | League Cup |
| Mar 30, 2018 | Blackpool 1-2 Doncaster | League One |
Last archived meeting: Doncaster vs Blackpool on Nov 24, 2020
How many goals should we expect?
Blackpool score 1.5 and concede 0.6 goals per match over their last 15; Doncaster score 0.9 and concede 1.6.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blackpool | 1.5 | 0.6 | 8 | 5/15 | 5/15 |
| Doncaster | 0.9 | 1.6 | 2 | 7/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Blackpool sit 18th in League One (8 points from 8 matches) and Doncaster sit 16th (9 points from 8 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | Doncaster | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
| 18 | Blackpool | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 14 | 8 |
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