Blackpool
League One · 2026Blackpool 4–0 Peterborough United · League One
This page describes the completed match context. The result is not presented as a prior forecast.
Match at a glance
Blackpool won 4–0.
- Shots
- 17–15
- Shots on target
- 11–6
- Expected goals
- 2.73–1.72
- Possession
- 41%–59%
Full time
What the match recorded
Blackpool beat Peterborough United 4–0. Recorded in this match (Blackpool – Peterborough United): shots 17–15, shots on target 11–6, expected goals 2.73–1.72, possession 41%–59%. This is what was recorded. It is not a claim that the result was foreseeable.
Pre-match record
What the data showed before kick-off. Kept for reference; it did not know the result.
The teams have contrasting possession records
weakPeterborough United have recorded the higher season possession share.
Evidence and caveat
Comparison: The recorded possession gap is 17.3 percentage points.
Window: season
| Metric | Blackpool | Peterborough United | Baseline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Possession | 40% | 57.3% | 48.7% |
Caveat: Possession share does not show where possession occurred or how chances were created.
This match
Match statistics
As it happened
Key moments
- 19′Jordan Lee WilliamsGoal · Blackpool
- 20′Dion CharlesGoal · Blackpool
- Half-time
- 56′Karoy AndersonGoal · Blackpool
- 72′Jerry YatesGoal · Blackpool
- Full time
Player changes · 8grouped by team and minute
- 60′Peterborough United · 2 player changesBolu Shofowoke · Harrison Jones
- 64′Blackpool · 2 player changesJerry Yates · Leighton Clarkson
- 75′Peterborough United · 1 player changeJames Dornelly
- 75′Blackpool · 1 player changeFinley Munroe
- 75′Peterborough United · 1 player changeDanny Ormerod
- 79′Blackpool · 1 player changeAndy Lyons
History
Head-to-head
Recent meetings between these teams.
Last 5 meetings
Metric comparison
Team comparison
Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.
Season: Blackpool favored in 0 of 13 directional metrics · Peterborough United in 0 · 13 too close
Window
Season
Window
Last 10
Window
Last 5
Competition percentiles describe recorded style; they do not rank likely outcomes.
Possession control
Relative share of recorded possession within the competition.
Attacking volume
Recorded shot and scoring volume, expressed as competition percentiles.
Defensive resistance
Lower recorded scoring and shot allowance produces a higher descriptive percentile.
Directness proxy
Shots per possession point; a descriptive transition/directness proxy, not an outcome score.
Physicality
Recorded fouls and cards relative to competition peers.
Set-piece relevance
Corner volume relative to competition peers.
Tempo and pressure proxy
Combined event-volume percentiles for shots, corners and fouls.
- Rest before fixture · Both teams: 6.9 days
- Matches in previous 14 days · Both teams: 2 matches
Blackpool / Peterborough United
Evidence quality
How much supports this analysis
- At least one team has fewer than the configured season sample.
- At least one team has an incomplete last-five window.
Known unknowns
- Lineups, injuries, suspensions and tactical changes are not available in the retained dataset.
- Some metrics are unavailable or below their observation minimum: cards.
- The completed-match sample is too small for broad style conclusions.
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