Match

Blackpool vs Mansfield Town: result 1-1 and analysis

EFL Trophy2nd RoundKick-off on December 6, 2017 at 07:00 PM (UTC)Bloomfield Road, Blackpool, Lancashire

Blackpool
1-1
Mansfield Town

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What was the result of Blackpool vs Mansfield Town?

Blackpool and Mansfield Town drew 1-1 on December 6, 2017.

Goalscorers

  • 38′K. MellorBlackpool
  • 88′C. ButcherMansfield Town

Official lineup for Blackpool vs Mansfield Town

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Blackpool

  1. 10Max James Clayton
  2. 11A. Gnanduillet
  3. 27S. Quigley
  1. 2K. Mellor
  2. 8S. D'Almeida
  3. 18D. Philliskirk
  4. 24C. Cooke
  1. 3A. Taylor
  2. 5C. Robertson
  3. 12N. Wilmer-Anderton
  1. 37C. Mafoumbi

Mansfield Town

  1. 15J. Spencer
  1. 8Jacob Mellis
  2. 9L. Angol
  3. 11William Henry Atkinson
  4. 17A. Potter
  1. 3M. Benning
  2. 4P. Digby
  3. 5K. Pearce
  4. 18David Matthew Mirfin
  5. 24C. Butcher
  1. 12R. Olejnik
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Blackpool have 4 wins, 4 draws and 7 defeats; Mansfield Town have 8, 4 and 3.

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

Blackpool
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Nov 28, 2017Blackburn(home)2-4League One
Nov 25, 2017Fleetwood Town(away)0-0League One
Nov 21, 2017Gillingham(home)1-1League One
Nov 18, 2017Peterborough(away)1-0League One
Nov 11, 2017Portsmouth(home)2-3League One
Mansfield Town
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Dec 3, 2017Guiseley AFC(home)3-0FA Cup
Nov 25, 2017Chesterfield(home)2-2League Two
Nov 21, 2017Port Vale(away)4-0League Two
Nov 18, 2017Stevenage(home)1-0League Two
Nov 11, 2017Coventry(away)1-0League Two

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 2 meetings: 0 Blackpool wins, 0 draws, 2 Mansfield Town wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Jan 2, 2017Blackpool 0-1 Mansfield TownLeague Two
Nov 22, 2016Mansfield Town 1-0 BlackpoolLeague Two

Last archived meeting: Blackpool vs Mansfield Town on Jan 2, 2017

How many goals should we expect?

Blackpool score 1.3 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Mansfield Town score 1.6 and concede 1.1.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Blackpool1.31.5311/159/15
Mansfield Town1.61.158/158/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Blackpool sit 2nd in EFL Trophy (6 points from 3 matches) and Mansfield Town sit 4th (1 point from 3 matches).

2025-26 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
2BlackpoolGroup 23201836
4Mansfield TownGroup 63003361

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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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