2019-20 League 1 – Rochdale vs Blackpool Preview & Prediction
THE FACTS
When does Rochdale vs Blackpool kick off? Saturday 24th August, 2019 – 15:00 (UK)
Where is Rochdale vs Blackpool being played? Crown Oil Arena
What is the weather forecast for Rochdale vs Blackpool? Cloudy, 21c
What television channel is Rochdale vs Blackpool on? Sky have the rights to League 1 matches in the UK, so it is worth checking the Sky Sports schedule
Where can I stream Rochdale vs Blackpool? If the match is televised on Sky Sports, then subscribers will be able to stream the match live via Sky Go
Where can I get tickets for Rochdale vs Blackpool?
Rochdale – https://www.rochdaleafc.co.uk/tickets/
Blackpool – https://www.blackpoolfc.co.uk/tickets/
What was the score when the teams last met? Rochdale 2-1 Blackpool
THE TEAM NEWS
ROCHDALE
Predicted line-up (4-4-2): Robert Sanchez; Matheson, O'Connell, McNulty, Norrington-Davies; Dooley, M. Williams, Morley, Rathbone; Camps, Henderson
Unavailable:
Doubtful: Wilbraham (Injured), Pyke (Injured)
BLACKPOOL
Predicted line-up (4-3-3): Alnwick; Bushiri, Edwards, Tilt; Feeney, Thompson, Spearing, Husband; Kaikai, Gnanduillet, Turton
Unavailable: Howard (Injured)
Doubtful: Virtue-Thick (Injured), Nuttall (Injured), Delfouneso (Injured)
MATCH ANALYSIS
League leaders Blackpool failed to win for the first time this season in midweek with a 2-2 draw at Gillingham but travel up the M61 as favourites for three points. The Seasiders have not been all that strong at the back, so a high-scoring away win seems a likely scenario.