Blackpool vs Stevenage: Soccer betting preview

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Competition: England League One
Competition: Sat 14.Oct
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: Bloomfield Road

Look no further! Here's all you must know about the League One fixture Blackpool - Stevenage!

Insights:
  • Blackpool have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Stevenage have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Blackpool and Stevenage.

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Blackpool form and stats

All-inclusive League One statistics at home this season for Blackpool are 3-2-1 (wins-draws-losses).

Blackpool's previous match was a EFL Trophy game also played at their home, ending 5-2 vs Liverpool U21. The home side hope to to repeat that performance.

Preceding that game was the away draw at Charlton Athletic that finished 2-2.

The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Blackpool have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found 11 matches with the results: Won 5, drawn 2 and lost 4.

Blackpool have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Bloomfield Road with 9 goals in 6 league matches. From these home matches, Blackpool have conceded only 5 goals.

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Stevenage form and stats

Stevenage's travelling support has been rewarded for their time and money so far this season, having witnessed Stevenage collect 12 points from their 6 away matches in the League One. 4 victories and 0 draws have created these points (and only 2 defeats).

This fixture can not go any worse than the previous one, a EFL Trophy home defeat versus Wycombe Wanderers with 0-1 on the scoreboard.

Before that, Stevenage secured a home win against Wigan Athletic with the score 1-0.

So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Stevenage playing away and similar expectations, we found 7 relevant matches. Results were 2 Stevenage wins, 3 draws and 2 defeats.

Stevenage has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 11 goals from 6 games.

Head 2 Head

Head to head totals (for the prior two meetings): Blackpool won two games, zero matches ended with a draw and Stevenage got zero wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: zero / two.

Top Goalscorers

StevenageJ. Reid
J. Reid
8 goals
BlackpoolJ. Rhodes
J. Rhodes
6 goals
BlackpoolS. Lavery
S. Lavery
2 goals

Blackpool missing players

Stevenage missing players

Blackpool Stevenage
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
11 6 1 Played P 2 6 12
4 3 0 Won W 2 4 6
4 2 0 Drew D 0 0 3
3 1 1 Lost L 0 2 3
12 9 1 Scored S 5 11 18
12 5 3 Conceded C 1 6 12
73% 67% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 92%
64% 67% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 83% 75%
45% 50% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 67% 50%
27% 33% 100% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 17% 25%
9% 17% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 17% 8%
36% 50% 100% BTTS BTTS 50% 33% 42%
45% 50% 0% Clean Sheets C S 50% 50% 50%
45% 33% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 17% 17%
 
5.5 7 9 Corners for (avg) C F 4.5 3.7 6
3 2.7 3 Corners against (avg) C A 7 6.2 5.3
2 1.5 1 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 2.5 2.2
1 0 0 Red cards R C 0 1 3
 
12.2 14.5 10 Shots (avg) S ( 10.5 11.8 12.6
4.1 5 4 Shots on Target (avg) S O 5 5.2 4.9
27% 30% 25% Goal Efficiency G E 50% 35% 31%
 
10.1 8 9 Shots against (avg) S A 9.5 10.8 10.6
3 3 5 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 2.5 3.3 2.8
Key stats in League One this season:
  • Blackpool have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Blackpool have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
  • Blackpool have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Stevenage have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Stevenage have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Stevenage haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Portsmouth 12 8 4 0 21 8 7 5 2 0 11 4 5 3 2 0 10 4 13 28
2 Oxford United 11 9 0 2 23 9 6 5 0 1 12 4 5 4 0 1 11 5 14 27
3 Barnsley 12 7 1 4 25 12 6 2 0 4 13 10 6 5 1 0 12 2 13 22
4 Peterborough United 12 6 3 3 18 12 6 4 1 1 11 5 6 2 2 2 7 7 6 21
5 Stevenage 12 6 3 3 18 12 6 2 3 1 7 6 6 4 0 2 11 6 6 21
6 Bolton Wanderers 11 6 2 3 19 15 7 4 1 2 13 12 4 2 1 1 6 3 4 20
7 Wycombe Wanderers 11 6 1 4 16 15 5 3 1 1 7 5 6 3 0 3 9 10 1 19
8 Derby County 11 5 3 3 18 11 5 1 2 2 4 5 6 4 1 1 14 6 7 18
9 Port Vale 12 5 2 5 11 20 5 3 0 2 5 4 7 2 2 3 6 16 -9 17
10 Blackpool 11 4 4 3 12 12 6 3 2 1 9 5 5 1 2 2 3 7 0 16
11 Exeter City 12 5 1 6 11 14 6 2 1 3 4 6 6 3 0 3 7 8 -3 16
12 Charlton Athletic 11 4 3 4 17 14 7 4 1 2 15 10 4 0 2 2 2 4 3 15
13 Bristol Rovers 11 4 3 4 16 13 5 2 2 1 10 5 6 2 1 3 6 8 3 15
14 Lincoln City 10 4 3 3 14 11 4 3 1 0 9 1 6 1 2 3 5 10 3 15
15 Cambridge United 11 4 2 5 11 13 6 3 1 2 7 7 5 1 1 3 4 6 -2 14
16 Leyton Orient 11 4 2 5 10 15 5 3 0 2 5 8 6 1 2 3 5 7 -5 14
17 Northampton Town 11 4 1 6 11 11 6 2 1 3 7 7 5 2 0 3 4 4 0 13
18 Burton Albion 12 3 4 5 10 16 6 2 2 2 6 8 6 1 2 3 4 8 -6 13
19 Shrewsbury Town 11 4 1 6 5 12 6 3 1 2 4 4 5 1 0 4 1 8 -7 13
20 Carlisle United 12 2 5 5 11 15 6 1 3 2 5 7 6 1 2 3 6 8 -4 11
21 Fleetwood Town 11 2 2 7 8 18 5 1 0 4 2 10 6 1 2 3 6 8 -10 8
22 Reading 11 3 1 7 9 15 5 3 1 1 5 2 6 0 0 6 4 13 -6 6
23 Wigan Athletic 11 4 1 6 15 17 4 2 0 2 5 6 7 2 1 4 10 11 -2 5
24 Cheltenham Town 12 0 2 10 1 20 6 0 1 5 1 12 6 0 1 5 0 8 -19 2

Read more about League One

The English Football League One (usually referred to as League One) is the third highest division in English football. The League One league table has 24 teams playing each other home and away for a total of 552 fixtures. Seasons run from August to May. Three teams are promoted and four relegated.