Burnley vs Blackpool: result 2-1 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 21Kick-off on December 21, 2013 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Turf Moor, Burnley
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What was the result of Burnley vs Blackpool?
Burnley won 2-1 on December 21, 2013.
Goalscorers
- 7′D. IngsBurnley
- 24′C. CathcartBlackpool
- 47′S. ArfieldBurnley
Official lineup for Burnley vs Blackpool
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Burnley
- 9S. Vokes
- 10D. Ings
- 8D. Marney
- 14David Jones
- 19M. Kightly
- 37S. Arfield
- 2K. Trippier
- 4M. Duff
- 5J. Shackell
- 6B. Mee
- 1T. Heaton
Blackpool
- 9S. Davies
- 11T. Ince
- 15Stephen Dobbie
- 4D. Gosling
- 12Neal Bishop
- 3J. Robinson
- 6K. Broadfoot
- 16Barry Ferguson
- 17C. Basham
- 20C. Cathcart
- 1Matthew Gilks
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Burnley have 8 wins, 5 draws and 2 defeats; Blackpool have 4, 6 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 14, 2013 | Leicester(away) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Dec 7, 2013 | Barnsley(home) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Dec 3, 2013 | Watford(home) | 0-0 | Championship |
| Nov 30, 2013 | Huddersfield(away) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Nov 23, 2013 | Nottingham Forest(away) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 14, 2013 | QPR(home) | 0-2 | Championship |
| Dec 7, 2013 | Derby(away) | 1-5 | Championship |
| Dec 3, 2013 | Yeovil Town(away) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Nov 30, 2013 | Sheffield Wednesday(home) | 2-0 | Championship |
| Nov 23, 2013 | Birmingham(away) | 1-1 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 2 Burnley wins, 0 draws, 2 Blackpool wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 13, 2013 | Blackpool 1-0 Burnley | Championship |
| Oct 20, 2012 | Burnley 1-0 Blackpool | Championship |
| Apr 21, 2012 | Blackpool 4-0 Burnley | Championship |
| Oct 29, 2011 | Burnley 3-1 Blackpool | Championship |
How many goals should we expect?
Burnley score 1.4 and concede 0.8 goals per match over their last 15; Blackpool score 1.1 and concede 1.4.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burnley | 1.4 | 0.8 | 6 | 8/15 | 6/15 |
| Blackpool | 1.1 | 1.4 | 5 | 8/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 | Burnley | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 17 | 7 |
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