Blackpool vs Oxford United: result 3-1 and analysis
League OneRegular Season - 8Kick-off on September 16, 2017 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Bloomfield Road, Blackpool, Lancashire
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What was the result of Blackpool vs Oxford United?
Blackpool won 3-1 on September 16, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 6′K. VassellBlackpool
- 15′C. CookeBlackpool
- 90′J. HenryOxford United
- 90′K. VassellBlackpool
Official lineup for Blackpool vs Oxford United
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Blackpool
4-3-3- 7K. Vassell
- 15S. Longstaff
- 17V. Solomon-Otabor
- 24C. Cooke
- 2K. Mellor
- 14Jimmy Ryan
- 23C. Daniel
- 16C. Tilt
- 20O. Turton
- 5C. Robertson
- 26R. Allsop
Oxford United
4-4-1-1- 7R. Hall
- 9Wes Thomas
- 8R. Ledson
- 10J. Payne
- 18J. Rothwell
- 17J. Henry
- 5C. Nelson
- 30John Michael Lewis Mousinho
- 4Mike Williamson
- 21Ricardinho
- 1S. Eastwood
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Blackpool have 8 wins, 4 draws and 3 defeats; Oxford United have 7, 4 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 12, 2017 | Plymouth(away) | 3-1 | League One |
| Sep 9, 2017 | Scunthorpe(away) | 0-0 | League One |
| Sep 2, 2017 | AFC Wimbledon(home) | 1-0 | League One |
| Aug 29, 2017 | Wigan(home) | 1-1 | EFL Trophy |
| Aug 26, 2017 | Oldham(home) | 2-1 | League One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 12, 2017 | Bradford(home) | 2-2 | League One |
| Sep 9, 2017 | Gillingham(home) | 3-0 | League One |
| Sep 2, 2017 | Milton Keynes Dons(away) | 1-1 | League One |
| Aug 29, 2017 | Stevenage(away) | 6-2 | EFL Trophy |
| Aug 26, 2017 | Shrewsbury(home) | 1-1 | League One |
How many goals should we expect?
Blackpool score 1.8 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Oxford United score 2.0 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blackpool | 1.8 | 1.2 | 4 | 10/15 | 10/15 |
| Oxford United | 2.0 | 1.1 | 6 | 7/15 | 7/15 |
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 Oxford United sit 7th (15 points from 8 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Oxford United | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 16 | 9 | 15 |
| 18 | Blackpool | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 14 | 8 |
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