Walsall vs Blackpool: result 0-0 and analysis
League OneRegular Season - 6Kick-off on September 1, 2018 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Poundland Bescot Stadium, Walsall, West Midlands
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What was the result of Walsall vs Blackpool?
Walsall and Blackpool drew 0-0 on September 1, 2018.
Official lineup for Walsall vs Blackpool
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Walsall
- 9A. Cook
- 16M. Ferrier
- 4G. Dobson
- 6N. Devlin
- 8K. Morris
- 10Z. Ismail
- 30I. Osbourne
- 3L. Leahy
- 5J. Guthrie
- 27J. Fitzwater
- 1L. Roberts
Blackpool
- 7N. Delfouneso
- 9M. Cullen
- 11Joseph Dodoo
- 8Jay Francis Spearing
- 15J. Thompson
- 6B. Heneghan
- 12M. Nottingham
- 16C. Tilt
- 20O. Turton
- 27M. Bola
- 1M. Howard
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Walsall have 7 wins, 4 draws and 4 defeats; Blackpool have 7, 4 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 28, 2018 | Macclesfield(home) | 3-3 | League Cup |
| Aug 25, 2018 | Rochdale(away) | 2-1 | League One |
| Aug 21, 2018 | AFC Wimbledon(away) | 3-1 | League One |
| Aug 18, 2018 | Gillingham(home) | 2-1 | League One |
| Aug 14, 2018 | Tranmere(away) | 3-1 | League Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 28, 2018 | Doncaster(away) | 2-1 | League Cup |
| Aug 25, 2018 | Accrington ST(home) | 1-1 | League One |
| Aug 21, 2018 | Coventry(home) | 2-0 | League One |
| Aug 18, 2018 | Shrewsbury(away) | 0-0 | League One |
| Aug 14, 2018 | Barnsley(home) | 3-1 | League Cup |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 1 Walsall win, 3 draws, 0 Blackpool wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 10, 2018 | Blackpool 2-2 Walsall | League One |
| Oct 14, 2017 | Walsall 1-1 Blackpool | League One |
| Jan 23, 2016 | Walsall 1-1 Blackpool | League One |
| Aug 29, 2015 | Blackpool 0-4 Walsall | League One |
How many goals should we expect?
Walsall score 1.5 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Blackpool score 1.7 and concede 0.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walsall | 1.5 | 1.2 | 2 | 10/15 | 7/15 |
| Blackpool | 1.7 | 0.8 | 6 | 8/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 | Blackpool | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 14 | 8 |
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