Tuesday, 18 September 2012
Blackpool vs Middlesbrough Match Live – Preview 18-Sep-2012
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Blackpool vs Middlesbrough Match Preview
TEAM NEWS
Blackpool may recall Stephen Crainey and Barry Ferguson to their starting line up, defender Ian Evatt should keep his place after returning from injury.
Ian Holloway has a fully fit squad to choose from with Nouha Dicko, Nathan Eccleston and Nathan Delfouneso pushing for starts.
Middlesbrough's Andre Bikey should start his second game this season after impressing in the win over Ipswich.
Striker Lukas Jutkiewicz should continue after returning from injury.
Blackpool may recall Stephen Crainey and Barry Ferguson to their starting line up, defender Ian Evatt should keep his place after returning from injury.
Ian Holloway has a fully fit squad to choose from with Nouha Dicko, Nathan Eccleston and Nathan Delfouneso pushing for starts.
Middlesbrough's Andre Bikey should start his second game this season after impressing in the win over Ipswich.
Striker Lukas Jutkiewicz should continue after returning from injury.
MATCH FACTS
Head-to-head
• Blackpool won last season's corresponding fixture 3-0, and are now aiming to take their unbeaten sequence against Middlesbrough to five.
• Both clubs were in the old Third Division when Middlesbrough last registered a victory over the Seasiders; 1-0 at Bloomfield Road in March 1987.
• Blackpool have not conceded more than one goal in a home league game against Middlesbrough in 61 years.
Blackpool
• A fourth win in six Championship outings would see Ian Holloway's team recording Blackpool's best start to a league season in 57 years.
• The Seasiders are chasing a fifth successive home league win, and have scored a total of eight goals in their two at Bloomfield Road this season.
• Neal Eardley is set to make his 200th career league appearance, by turning out for the 100th time as a Blackpool player.
Middlesbrough
• Tony Mowbray's side are searching for a first away point, having won all three league games at the Riverside.
• The disparity of nine points between home and away, is the widest in the Championship.
• They have committed 41 fouls in their five league outings; only Blackpool (36) and Ipswich (34) have been penalised less often.
Head-to-head
• Blackpool won last season's corresponding fixture 3-0, and are now aiming to take their unbeaten sequence against Middlesbrough to five.
• Both clubs were in the old Third Division when Middlesbrough last registered a victory over the Seasiders; 1-0 at Bloomfield Road in March 1987.
• Blackpool have not conceded more than one goal in a home league game against Middlesbrough in 61 years.
Blackpool
• A fourth win in six Championship outings would see Ian Holloway's team recording Blackpool's best start to a league season in 57 years.
• The Seasiders are chasing a fifth successive home league win, and have scored a total of eight goals in their two at Bloomfield Road this season.
• Neal Eardley is set to make his 200th career league appearance, by turning out for the 100th time as a Blackpool player.
Middlesbrough
• Tony Mowbray's side are searching for a first away point, having won all three league games at the Riverside.
• The disparity of nine points between home and away, is the widest in the Championship.
• They have committed 41 fouls in their five league outings; only Blackpool (36) and Ipswich (34) have been penalised less often.
Source : BBC