This could be an interesting match as Blackpool have their presumed home advantage while Fleetwood Town are ahead 0 points in the League One table.
Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.
Blackpool form and stats
Overall League One stats at home this season for Blackpool are 5-2-2 (wins-draw-losses). Hopes of three in a row are alive for Blackpool after consecutive victories at their own ground.
The Blackpool supporters enjoyed the previous match, watching their team host Maidstone United in FA Cup and win 3-1. Before that game, the home loss against Scunthorpe United with the scoreline 1-3.
This is expected to be a close game, with Blackpool perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Blackpool as a small favourite), we find eleven games. Blackpool has won 5 of these, drawn 3 and lost 3.
The Blackpool fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 15 goals in 9 league matches. On the other hand, Blackpool have conceded 12 goals.
Fleetwood Town form and stats
The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Fleetwood Town so far with only 7 points returning home. The records show 2-1-4 (win-draw-lose). Fleetwood Town has lost their two previous away games and are eager to kill a negative trend in its infancy.
Two travels in a row for Fleetwood Town, whose manager J. Barton could celebrate last time after the FA Cup win against Crawley Town. Prior to that result Fleetwood Town won their away game at Everton U21 in the EFL Trophy. The scoreline was 4-0.
So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Fleetwood Town playing away and similar expectations, we found 14 relevant matches. Results were 5 Fleetwood Town wins, 2 draws and 7 defeats.
Fleetwood Town are not goal shy away from home in the league, finding the net 13 times in 7 away games so far. Defensive performances away have varied in quality as Fleetwood Town have conceded 13 goals on the road. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.
Head 2 Head
As for the last six games between these two teams, there's 3 Blackpool victories, 2 draws and 1 Fleetwood Town win. 3 of these games ended with three goals or more, 3 matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
 
P. Madden
11 goals
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A. Gnanduillet
10 goals
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J. Morris
6 goals
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Blackpool missing players
Fleetwood Town missing players
| Blackpool | Fleetwood Town | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs
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Statistics | Stat | vs
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Away | Total |
| 18 | 9 | 4 | Played | P | 2 | 7 | 16 |
| 7 | 5 | 2 | Won | W | 1 | 2 | 9 |
| 8 | 2 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 3 | 2 | 1 | Lost | L | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 26 | 15 | 8 | Scored | S | 5 | 13 | 29 |
| 21 | 12 | 7 | Conceded | C | 3 | 13 | 20 |
| 83% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 78% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 88% |
| 50% | 56% | 75% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 86% | 69% |
| 28% | 11% | 25% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 43% | 25% |
| 11% | 11% | 25% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 50% | 29% | 19% |
| 61% | 67% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 71% | 69% |
| 33% | 22% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 14% | 19% |
| 22% | 11% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 14% | 12% |
| 5.1 | 5.6 | 6.5 | Corners For (avg) | C F | 5 | 5.6 | 5.4 |
| 6.1 | 4.4 | 5.2 | Corners Against (avg) | C A | 4.5 | 3.6 | 4 |
| 1.9 | 2.3 | 3.2 | Yellow Cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 2.7 | 1.9 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Red Cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 194 | 106 | 39 | Total Shots | T S | 25 | 97 | 221 |
| 67 | 35 | 13 | Shots on Target | S O | 9 | 30 | 70 |
| 39% | 43% | 62% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 56% | 43% | 41% |
- All of Blackpool's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- All of Fleetwood Town's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Blackpool have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Blackpool haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
- Fleetwood Town have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Fleetwood Town 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 | Wycombe Wanderers | 19 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 28 | 14 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 20 | 10 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 14 | 40 |
| 2 | Ipswich Town | 17 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 27 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 12 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 5 | 15 | 35 |
| 3 | Peterborough United | 18 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 40 | 23 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 24 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 14 | 17 | 31 |
| 4 | Rotherham United | 18 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 30 | 18 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 7 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 11 | 12 | 30 |
| 5 | Coventry City | 18 | 7 | 9 | 2 | 23 | 20 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 7 | 8 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 9 | 13 | 3 | 30 |
| 6 | Oxford United | 17 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 37 | 19 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 7 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 19 | 12 | 18 | 29 |
| 7 | Fleetwood Town | 16 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 29 | 20 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 13 | 9 | 29 |
| 8 | Blackpool | 18 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 26 | 21 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 11 | 9 | 5 | 29 |
| 9 | Bristol Rovers | 17 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 23 | 22 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 13 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 13 | 1 | 28 |
| 10 | Portsmouth | 17 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 26 | 18 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 17 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 27 |
| 11 | Sunderland | 17 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 24 | 19 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 17 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 5 | 26 |
| 12 | Burton Albion | 17 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 21 | 18 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 17 | 15 | 3 | 24 |
| 13 | Shrewsbury Town | 17 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 16 | 19 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 8 | -3 | 24 |
| 14 | Doncaster Rovers | 15 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 24 | 17 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 23 |
| 15 | Gillingham | 18 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 21 | 21 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 15 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 0 | 21 |
| 16 | Rochdale | 19 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 21 | 33 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 14 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 19 | -12 | 19 |
| 17 | Accrington Stanley | 18 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 24 | 28 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 17 | 12 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 16 | -4 | 18 |
| 18 | Lincoln City | 17 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 18 | 22 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 15 | -4 | 18 |
| 19 | AFC Wimbledon | 18 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 21 | 28 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 11 | 18 | -7 | 16 |
| 20 | Tranmere Rovers | 17 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 21 | 32 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 20 | -11 | 16 |
| 21 | Milton Keynes Dons | 18 | 4 | 1 | 13 | 15 | 29 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 17 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 12 | -14 | 13 |
| 22 | Southend United | 19 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 18 | 53 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 30 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 23 | -35 | 6 |
| 23 | Bolton Wanderers | 15 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 36 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 26 | -27 | 1 |