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Blackpool
League One | Gameweek 45
Apr 20, 2024 at 3pm UK
Bloomfield Road
Barnsley

Blackpool
3 - 2
Barnsley

Carey (12'), Husband (45+3'), Coulson (47')
Coulson (63'), Dembele (69')
FT(HT: 2-0)
McAtee (67'), Phillips (90+4')
Kane (11'), Phillips (84'), Williams (90+6'), Williams (90+6')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Saturday's League One clash between Blackpool and Barnsley, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Blackpool

All competitions
Last Game: Carlisle 0-1 Blackpool
Saturday, April 13 at 3pm in League One

Barnsley

All competitions
Last Game: Portsmouth 3-2 Barnsley
Tuesday, April 16 at 7.45pm in League One

We said: Blackpool 2-1 Barnsley

 While the current playoff picture looks good for Barnsley and desperate for Blackpool, the momentum of the two sides tells a different story, and we can envisage the hosts extending their fine run with a victory against an out-of-sorts Reds side who are limping through the final run-in. Read more.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Blackpool win with a probability of 46.14%. A win for Barnsley had a probability of 29.86% and a draw had a probability of 24%.

The most likely scoreline for a Blackpool win was 2-1 with a probability of 9.3%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-0 (8.59%) and 2-0 (7.17%). The likeliest Barnsley win was 1-2 (7.24%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (11.14%). The actual scoreline of 3-2 was predicted with a 3.4% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted that Blackpool would win this match.

Result
BlackpoolDrawBarnsley
46.14% (0.067 0.07) 24% (0.0090000000000003 0.01) 29.86% (-0.076999999999998 -0.08)
Both teams to score 58.99% (-0.079000000000001 -0.08)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
56.93% (-0.083999999999996 -0.08)43.07% (0.082999999999998 0.08)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
34.53% (-0.082999999999998 -0.08)65.47% (0.082000000000008 0.08)
Blackpool Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
81.14% (-0.0049999999999955 -0)18.85% (0.0039999999999978 0)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
49.69% (-0.0090000000000003 -0.01)50.31% (0.0079999999999956 0.01)
Barnsley Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
72.69% (-0.094000000000008 -0.09)27.3% (0.093 0.09)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
37.25% (-0.122 -0.12)62.75% (0.12 0.12)
Score Analysis
    Blackpool 46.14%
    Barnsley 29.86%
    Draw 23.99%
BlackpoolDrawBarnsley
2-1 @ 9.3% (0.0060000000000002 0.01)
1-0 @ 8.59% (0.029999999999999 0.03)
2-0 @ 7.17% (0.024 0.02)
3-1 @ 5.17% (0.0030000000000001 0)
3-0 @ 3.99% (0.013 0.01)
3-2 @ 3.36% (-0.0070000000000001 -0.01)
4-1 @ 2.16% (0.00099999999999989 0)
4-0 @ 1.66% (0.0049999999999999 0)
4-2 @ 1.4% (-0.0029999999999999 -0)
Other @ 3.35%
Total : 46.14%
1-1 @ 11.14% (0.0099999999999998 0.01)
2-2 @ 6.04% (-0.012 -0.01)
0-0 @ 5.15% (0.019 0.02)
3-3 @ 1.45% (-0.0069999999999999 -0.01)
Other @ 0.22%
Total : 23.99%
1-2 @ 7.24% (-0.012 -0.01)
0-1 @ 6.68% (0.0070000000000006 0.01)
0-2 @ 4.34% (-0.0070000000000006 -0.01)
1-3 @ 3.13% (-0.014 -0.01)
2-3 @ 2.61% (-0.011 -0.01)
0-3 @ 1.88% (-0.008 -0.01)
1-4 @ 1.02% (-0.0069999999999999 -0.01)
Other @ 2.96%
Total : 29.86%

How you voted: Blackpool vs Barnsley

Blackpool
58.3%
Draw
20.8%
Barnsley
20.8%
24
Head to Head
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2-1
Barnsley
Dale (50'), Beesley (62')
McAtee (41')
Watters (90+5')
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0-1
Blackpool

O'Keeffe (23')
Rhodes (24' pen.)
Weir (52'), Grimshaw (59'), Norburn (63'), Dougall (71'), Husband (82'), Morgan (90+5'), Connolly (90+5')
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0-2
Blackpool

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Dale (39'), Casey (66')
Virtue (62')
> Preview
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Gameweek 9
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1-0
Barnsley
Lavery (32')
Wintle (64')

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> Match Report
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2-1
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Pritchard (15')
Evans (58')
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Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
CPortsmouth462813578413797
3Bolton WanderersBolton462512986513587
4Peterborough UnitedPeterborough462591289612884
5Oxford UnitedOxford Utd4622111379562377
6Barnsley4621131282641876
7Lincoln CityLincoln4620141265402574
8Blackpool4621101565481773
9Stevenage4619141357461171
10Wycombe WanderersWycombe461714156055565
11Leyton Orient461811175355-265
12Wigan AthleticWigan462010166356762
13Exeter CityExeter461710194661-1561
14Northampton TownNorthampton46179205766-960
15Bristol Rovers46169215268-1657
16Charlton AthleticCharlton461120156465-153
17Reading461611196870-253
18Cambridge UnitedCambridge461212223961-2248
19Shrewsbury TownShrewsbury46139243567-3248
20Burton Albion461210243967-2846
RCheltenham TownCheltenham46128264165-2444
RFleetwood TownFleetwood461013234972-2343
RPort Vale461011254174-3341
RCarlisle UnitedCarlisle4679304181-4030
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