Bradford vs Blackpool: result 2-1 and analysis
League OneRegular Season - 1Kick-off on August 5, 2017 at 02:00 PM (UTC)University of Bradford Stadium, Bradford, West Yorkshire
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What was the result of Bradford vs Blackpool?
Bradford won 2-1 on August 5, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 41′N. Knight-PercivalBradford
- 43′C. DanielBlackpool
- 59′O. PatrickBradford
Official lineup for Bradford vs Blackpool
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Bradford
4-3-3- 19A. Jones
- 14S. McCartan
- 34O. Patrick
- 4J. Reeves
- 6Romain Vincelot
- 22N. Knight-Percival
- 7N. Law
- 3A. Chicksen
- 5M. Kilgallon
- 29Anthony McMahon
- 1Colin Anthony Doyle
Blackpool
4-3-3- 7K. Vassell
- 9M. Cullen
- 30N. Delfouneso
- 24C. Cooke
- 6W. Aimson
- 14Jimmy Ryan
- 23C. Daniel
- 16C. Tilt
- 20O. Turton
- 5C. Robertson
- 26R. Allsop
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Bradford have 8 wins, 4 draws and 3 defeats; Blackpool have 9, 3 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 20, 2017 | Millwall(home) | 0-1 | League One |
| May 7, 2017 | Fleetwood Town(away) | 0-0 | League One |
| May 4, 2017 | Fleetwood Town(home) | 1-0 | League One |
| Apr 30, 2017 | Rochdale(away) | 1-1 | League One |
| Apr 22, 2017 | AFC Wimbledon(home) | 3-0 | League One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 28, 2017 | Exeter City(home) | 2-1 | League Two |
| May 18, 2017 | Luton(away) | 3-3 | League Two |
| May 14, 2017 | Luton(home) | 3-2 | League Two |
| May 6, 2017 | Leyton Orient(home) | 3-1 | League Two |
| Apr 29, 2017 | Notts County(away) | 0-1 | League Two |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 2 Bradford wins, 0 draws, 0 Blackpool wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 27, 2016 | Blackpool 0-1 Bradford | League One |
| Nov 3, 2015 | Bradford 1-0 Blackpool | League One |
Last archived meeting: Blackpool vs Bradford on Feb 27, 2016
How many goals should we expect?
Bradford score 1.3 and concede 0.8 goals per match over their last 15; Blackpool score 1.7 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bradford | 1.3 | 0.8 | 8 | 5/15 | 5/15 |
| Blackpool | 1.7 | 0.9 | 6 | 7/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Bradford sit 2nd in League One (17 points from 9 matches) and Blackpool sit 18th (8 points from 8 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Bradford | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 17 |
| 18 | Blackpool | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 14 | 8 |
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