Brighton vs Blackpool: result 2-1 and analysis
FA Cup4th RoundKick-off on January 23, 2021 at 03:00 PM (UTC)The American Express Community Stadium, Falmer, East Sussex
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What was the result of Brighton vs Blackpool?
Brighton won 2-1 on January 23, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 27′Y. BissoumaBrighton
- 45′G. MadineBlackpool
- 58′S. AlzateBrighton
Official lineup for Brighton vs Blackpool
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Brighton
3-4-2-1- 17S. Alzate
- 29A. Zeqiri
- 22P. Tau
- 10A. Mac Allister
- 8Y. Bissouma
- 24D. Pröpper
- 5L. Dunk
- 33D. Burn
- 34J. Veltman
- 4A. Webster
- 31C. Walton
Blackpool
5-3-2- 9J. Yates
- 14G. Madine
- 6E. Robson
- 17M. Virtue-Thick
- 2J. Lawrence-Gabriel
- 4J. Thorniley
- 21M. Ekpiteta
- 5M. Williams
- 3J. Husband
- 29L. Garbutt
- 1C. Maxwell
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Brighton have 2 wins, 8 draws and 5 defeats; Blackpool have 7, 5 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 16, 2021 | Leeds(away) | 1-0 | Premier League |
| Jan 13, 2021 | Manchester City(away) | 0-1 | Premier League |
| Jan 10, 2021 | Newport County(away) | 1-1 | FA Cup |
| Jan 2, 2021 | Wolves(home) | 3-3 | Premier League |
| Dec 29, 2020 | Arsenal(home) | 0-1 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 16, 2021 | Hull City(away) | 1-1 | League One |
| Jan 9, 2021 | West Brom(home) | 2-2 | FA Cup |
| Jan 2, 2021 | Bristol Rovers(away) | 1-2 | League One |
| Dec 29, 2020 | Shrewsbury(away) | 0-1 | League One |
| Dec 19, 2020 | Accrington ST(away) | 0-0 | League One |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Brighton wins, 3 draws, 1 Blackpool win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 31, 2015 | Blackpool 1-0 Brighton | Championship |
| Sep 20, 2014 | Brighton 0-0 Blackpool | Championship |
| Apr 21, 2014 | Brighton 1-1 Blackpool | Championship |
| Dec 29, 2013 | Blackpool 0-1 Brighton | Championship |
| Apr 20, 2013 | Brighton 6-1 Blackpool | Championship |
| Oct 27, 2012 | Blackpool 1-1 Brighton | Championship |
Last archived meeting: Blackpool vs Brighton on Jan 31, 2015
How many goals should we expect?
Brighton score 0.9 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Blackpool score 1.5 and concede 0.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brighton | 0.9 | 1.3 | 3 | 9/15 | 6/15 |
| Blackpool | 1.5 | 0.8 | 8 | 6/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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