Blackpool vs Oldham: result 2-1 and analysis
League OneRegular Season - 4Kick-off on August 26, 2017 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Bloomfield Road, Blackpool, Lancashire
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What was the result of Blackpool vs Oldham?
Blackpool won 2-1 on August 26, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 6′S. LongstaffBlackpool
- 15′K. VassellBlackpool
- 70′D. OseiOldham
Official lineup for Blackpool vs Oldham
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Blackpool
4-3-3- 7K. Vassell
- 15S. Longstaff
- 21B. Osayi-Samuel
- 17V. Solomon-Otabor
- 24C. Cooke
- 14Jimmy Ryan
- 23C. Daniel
- 16C. Tilt
- 20O. Turton
- 5C. Robertson
- 26R. Allsop
Oldham
5-3-2- 18D. Osei
- 10A. Amadi-Holloway
- 6D. Gardner
- 24O. Fané
- 8O. Banks
- 23R. Hunt
- 2C. Dummigan
- 5Anthony Gerrard
- 26P. Clarke
- 4B. Wilson
- 12B. Wilson
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Blackpool have 7 wins, 3 draws and 5 defeats; Oldham have 3, 5 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 19, 2017 | Doncaster(away) | 3-3 | League One |
| Aug 12, 2017 | Milton Keynes Dons(home) | 1-0 | League One |
| Aug 8, 2017 | Wigan(away) | 1-2 | League Cup |
| Aug 5, 2017 | Bradford(away) | 1-2 | League One |
| May 28, 2017 | Exeter City(home) | 2-1 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 19, 2017 | Wigan(home) | 0-2 | League One |
| Aug 12, 2017 | Walsall(away) | 1-2 | League One |
| Aug 9, 2017 | Burton Albion(home) | 2-3 | League Cup |
| Aug 5, 2017 | Oxford United(home) | 0-2 | League One |
| Apr 30, 2017 | AFC Wimbledon(away) | 0-0 | League One |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 0 Blackpool wins, 1 draw, 1 Oldham win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 15, 2016 | Oldham 1-0 Blackpool | League One |
| Feb 16, 2016 | Blackpool 0-0 Oldham | League One |
How many goals should we expect?
Blackpool score 1.6 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Oldham score 0.7 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blackpool | 1.6 | 1.3 | 4 | 9/15 | 10/15 |
| Oldham | 0.7 | 1.3 | 4 | 6/15 | 4/15 |
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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