This should be an entertaining game as Blackpool have their expected home advantage, while Blackburn Rovers are ahead 4 points in the Championship standings.
- Blackpool have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored at home.
- Blackburn Rovers have scored at least twice as many goals away as Blackpool have scored 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 Blackburn Rovers.
Blackpool form and stats
2 victories, 0 draws and 3 defeats. That’s what Blackpool have to build on here at Bloomfield Road in the Championship.
The home team returns to Bloomfield Road after being equal after 90 minutes with Hull City (placed 22nd) on their last time out; the Championship game ended 1-1. Defender Marvin Ekpiteta got the top score of the team in the match with a rating of 7.13/10. Ekpiteta hit one key pass and won 2 of 4 duels.
Before that, Blackpool had a home game versus Barnsley which ended with a victory 1-0.Blackpool has huge difficulties finding the net and are scoring on average only once per two home matches in the league: 2 goals from 5 games. 6 goals have been conceded.
Blackburn Rovers form and stats
The visitors are W1-D3-L1 on the road this term. That's in the Championship.
Blackburn Rovers are travelling again after losing away to Huddersfield Town in their previous match (2-3). Midfield player Ben Brereton was the top player of the team with a match rating of 8.15/10. Brereton scored two goals, hit one key pass and dribled past the opponent 1 of 2 times.
That result followed a home victory 5-1 versus Cardiff City.Scoring goals is the main ingredient in creating success in football, and not only at home. So far Blackburn Rovers have scored 6 goals in 5 league games away. 6 goals have been conceded by Blackburn in these games.
Head 2 Head
H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Blackpool zero wins, three draws and Blackburn Rovers seven victories. As for goals, five matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), five games had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  B. Brereton 9 goals |   S. Lavery 4 goals |  S. Gallagher 3 goals |
Blackpool missing players
Blackburn Rovers missing players
| Blackpool | Blackburn Rovers | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 10 | 5 | 3 | Played | P | 1 | 5 | 10 |
| 3 | 2 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 4 | 3 | 2 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 9 | 2 | 1 | Scored | S | 1 | 6 | 18 |
| 13 | 6 | 4 | Conceded | C | 1 | 6 | 12 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 80% | 90% |
| 70% | 40% | 33% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 80% | 90% |
| 40% | 20% | 33% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 40% | 60% |
| 10% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 20% | 30% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 20% | 20% |
| 50% | 0% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 80% | 80% |
| 20% | 40% | 33% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 20% | 20% |
| 30% | 60% | 67% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 20% | 10% |
| 4.3 | 5 | 4.7 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5 | 2.6 | 3.3 |
| 6 | 4.8 | 5.7 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 11 | 6.8 | 6.1 |
| 1.7 | 1.4 | 1.7 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 10.6 | 11.4 | 12.7 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 6 | 6.6 | 10.2 |
| 3 | 3.2 | 2.7 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 1 | 2.8 | 4.2 |
| 30% | 12% | 12% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 100% | 43% | 43% |
- Blackburn Rovers have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
- Blackburn Rovers have scored at least twice as many goals away as Blackpool have scored home.
- Blackburn Rovers have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Blackpool have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored at home.
- Blackpool haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | West Bromwich Albion | 10 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 20 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 12 | 22 |
| 2 | AFC Bournemouth | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 16 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 21 |
| 3 | Coventry City | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 19 |
| 4 | Stoke City | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 18 |
| 5 | Fulham | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 19 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 5 | 11 | 17 |
| 6 | Blackburn Rovers | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 18 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 16 |
| 7 | Huddersfield Town | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 16 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 16 |
| 8 | Queens Park Rangers | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 19 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 9 | 5 | 15 |
| 9 | Bristol City | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 13 |
| 10 | Reading | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 16 | 18 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 10 | -2 | 13 |
| 11 | Middlesbrough | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 12 |
| 12 | Sheffield United | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | -1 | 12 |
| 13 | Birmingham City | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 6 | -2 | 12 |
| 14 | Blackpool | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 7 | -4 | 12 |
| 15 | Preston North End | 10 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 5 | -2 | 11 |
| 16 | Cardiff City | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 18 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 9 | -6 | 11 |
| 17 | Luton Town | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 16 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 8 | -3 | 10 |
| 18 | Swansea City | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 8 | -3 | 10 |
| 19 | Millwall | 9 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 6 | -2 | 9 |
| 20 | Barnsley | 9 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 8 | -4 | 8 |
| 21 | Peterborough United | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 20 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 16 | -10 | 7 |
| 22 | Hull City | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 7 | -9 | 6 |
| 23 | Nottingham Forest | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 13 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | -5 | 5 |
| 24 | Derby County | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | -2 | -2 |