On the 29th of January, Fulham plays host to Blackpool in a meeting of these two Championship teams. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 11 degrees, which is great football weather. Fulham is fresh off their 3-2 win against Stoke City. D’Margio Wright-Phillips scored the first goal for Stoke City in the 1st minute, then R. Muniz Carvalho got the equalizer for Fulham in the 2nd minute on a feed from Harrison Reed But luckily in the 72nd minute, they were able to complete the comback with a goal by Bobby Reid. With 19 points in their last 10 matches Fulham should be reasonably happy with their performance, while blackpool is fresh off their 1-0 shutout win against Millwall. Shayne Lavery struck first for Blackpool in the 55th minute, and that single goal was all that was necessary as neither team could manage any more scoring In the end, Millwall was frustrated by Blackpool’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. Blackpool ended the match with the shutout victory. Blackpool is looking for direction having 3 win and 5 losses in their last 10 matches.
In their last match together, Blackpool won by a score of 1 to 0. Josh Bowler struck first for Blackpool in the 49th minute, and that was all the excitement the two teams could muster In the end, Fulham was frustrated by Blackpool’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. Blackpool ended the match with the shutout victory.
Both Gary Madine and Shayne Lavery have been the hottest scorers for Blackpool in the last 5 each having scored 2 goals. Fulham is glad to have Aleksandar Mitrović in top form. In the last 5 matches the attacker has scored five goals.