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Blackpool vs Scunthorpe: result 2-3 and analysis

League OneRegular Season - 24Kick-off on December 26, 2017 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Bloomfield Road, Blackpool, Lancashire

Blackpool
2-3
Scunthorpe

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What was the result of Blackpool vs Scunthorpe?

Scunthorpe won 2-3 on December 26, 2017.

Goalscorers

  • 2′T. HopperScunthorpe
  • 8′D. HolmesScunthorpe
  • 25′D. PhilliskirkBlackpool
  • 46′H. AdelakunScunthorpe
  • 88′S. LongstaffBlackpool

Official lineup for Blackpool vs Scunthorpe

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Blackpool

  1. 11A. Gnanduillet
  2. 18D. Philliskirk
  3. 30N. Delfouneso
  1. 8S. D'Almeida
  2. 14Jimmy Ryan
  3. 15S. Longstaff
  1. 2K. Mellor
  2. 5C. Robertson
  3. 16C. Tilt
  4. 23C. Daniel
  1. 1Ben Williams

Scunthorpe

  1. 10K. van Veen
  2. 14T. Hopper
  1. 11J. Morris
  2. 16H. Adelakun
  3. 19D. Holmes
  4. 22L. Sutton
  1. 3C. Townsend
  2. 5M. Wallace
  3. 20C. Goode
  4. 21C. Burgess
  1. 1Matthew Gilks
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Blackpool have 3 wins, 5 draws and 7 defeats; Scunthorpe have 8, 4 and 3.

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

Blackpool
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Dec 23, 2017Charlton(away)1-1League One
Dec 16, 2017Shrewsbury(away)0-1League One
Dec 9, 2017Rotherham(home)1-2League One
Dec 6, 2017Mansfield Town(home)1-1EFL Trophy
Nov 28, 2017Blackburn(home)2-4League One
Scunthorpe
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Dec 23, 2017Southend(home)3-1League One
Dec 16, 2017Milton Keynes Dons(home)2-2League One
Dec 9, 2017Walsall(away)0-1League One
Dec 5, 2017Leicester City U21(home)1-2EFL Trophy
Dec 3, 2017Doncaster(away)0-3FA Cup

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 3 meetings: 2 Blackpool wins, 1 draw, 0 Scunthorpe wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Sep 9, 2017Scunthorpe 0-0 BlackpoolLeague One
Jan 16, 2016Blackpool 5-0 ScunthorpeLeague One
Sep 5, 2015Scunthorpe 0-1 BlackpoolLeague One

Last archived meeting: Scunthorpe vs Blackpool on Sep 9, 2017

How many goals should we expect?

Blackpool score 1.2 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Scunthorpe score 1.5 and concede 1.0.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Blackpool1.21.5211/157/15
Scunthorpe1.51.058/158/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
18Blackpool822413148

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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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