Leicester vs Blackpool: result 3-1 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 36Kick-off on March 15, 2014 at 03:00 PM (UTC)King Power Stadium, Leicester, Leicestershire
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What was the result of Leicester vs Blackpool?
Leicester won 3-1 on March 15, 2014.
Goalscorers
- 41′David GoodwillieBlackpool
- 60′R. MahrezLeicester
- 82′W. MorganLeicester
- 87′Kevin PhillipsLeicester
Official lineup for Leicester vs Blackpool
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Leicester
- 9J. Vardy
- 35D. Nugent
- 4Daniel Noel Drinkwater
- 8M. James
- 15J. Schlupp
- 24A. Knockaert
- 26R. Mahrez
- 2R. De Laet
- 5W. Morgan
- 27Marcin Wasilewski
- 1K. Schmeichel
Blackpool
- 25David Goodwillie
- 4David Philip Perkins
- 12Neal Bishop
- 14A. Halliday
- 2Anthony McMahon
- 3J. Robinson
- 5Gary MacKenzie
- 6K. Broadfoot
- 17C. Basham
- 20C. Cathcart
- 1Matthew Gilks
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Leicester have 12 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeat; Blackpool have 1, 4 and 10.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 11, 2014 | Barnsley(away) | 3-0 | Championship |
| Mar 1, 2014 | Charlton(home) | 3-0 | Championship |
| Feb 22, 2014 | Ipswich(home) | 3-0 | Championship |
| Feb 19, 2014 | Nottingham Forest(away) | 2-2 | Championship |
| Feb 8, 2014 | Watford(home) | 2-2 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 11, 2014 | Millwall(home) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Mar 8, 2014 | Bournemouth(home) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Mar 1, 2014 | Watford(away) | 0-4 | Championship |
| Feb 22, 2014 | Birmingham(home) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Feb 15, 2014 | Ipswich(away) | 0-0 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 5 meetings: 2 Leicester wins, 3 draws, 0 Blackpool wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 21, 2013 | Blackpool 2-2 Leicester | Championship |
| Feb 23, 2013 | Blackpool 0-0 Leicester | Championship |
| Sep 1, 2012 | Leicester 1-0 Blackpool | Championship |
| Mar 21, 2012 | Blackpool 3-3 Leicester | Championship |
| Nov 29, 2011 | Leicester 2-0 Blackpool | Championship |
Last archived meeting: Blackpool vs Leicester on Sep 21, 2013
How many goals should we expect?
Leicester score 2.3 and concede 0.8 goals per match over their last 15; Blackpool score 0.5 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leicester | 2.3 | 0.8 | 8 | 7/15 | 10/15 |
| Blackpool | 0.5 | 1.7 | 2 | 6/15 | 4/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 | Leicester | 46 | 12 | 16 | 18 | 58 | 68 | 46 |
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