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League One: AFC Wimbledon vs Blackpool – Betting preview

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Ace Football previews the League One round 15 match between AFC Wimbledon and Blackpool and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.

When Blackpool come to The Cherry Red Records Stadium for the League One match on Saturday, AFC Wimbledon will be hoping to use their home advantage to their advantage.

Placed 18th in the table AFC Wimbledon have amassed 13 points after 13 matches. On 12 points, Blackpool rank 19th with 13 matches played this season.

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Form: AFC Wimbledon vs Blackpool

AFC Wimbledon Form

A draw was the best AFC Wimbledon could muster in their previous three games. They claimed a 1-1 draw against Wycombe, before getting trounced 2-1 against Stockport County. Last time out, more disappointment followed as Crewe ran out 2-1 winners. AFC Wimbledon claimed a modest two wins in their past six home matches in the League One. They also drew three and lost one, scored three goals and conceded four.

Blackpool Form

Blackpool came through the last three games without a win, but still managed to record two draws in this run. They lost 1-4 against Mansfield, followed by a 1-1 draw with Sheffield Wednesday. In their last match, they finished even 1-1 against Hornchurch. Blackpool claimed just one win from the last six away games in the League One. They also drew one and were defeated four times, as they were outscored by ten goals to five.

Betting stats and facts for AFC Wimbledon and Blackpool

Let’s have a look at some of the most interesting betting-relevant facts based on the stats from the last couple of matches that AFC Wimbledon and Blackpool played across all tournaments.

  • In 11 of the last 13 AFC Wimbledon matches in the League One, the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • AFC Wimbledon have lost 6 of the last 7 matches and the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • AFC Wimbledon have lost 5 of the last 6 matches while scoring less than 1.5 goals
  • In 9 of the last 11 AFC Wimbledon matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 9 of the last 11 AFC Wimbledon home matches in the League One, the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 10 of the last 11 Blackpool away matches in the League One, the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • Blackpool have lost 4 of the last 5 away matches in the League One while scoring less than 1.5 goals
  • In the last 3 Blackpool away matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
  • In the last 3 Blackpool away matches in the League One, the sum of goals was under 2.5
  • In 4 of the last 5 Blackpool matches in the League One, the sum of goals was under 2.5

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Full-time result

AFC Wimbledon claimed all three points two times in their last 10 home matches across all tournaments, while also drawing five along the way. They endured defeat in three of the games in this run. Blackpool won four of their last 10 games away, while drawing one and losing five in this series of matches. AFC Wimbledon have not lost to Blackpool in 5 consecutive meetings.

Both teams to score

AFC Wimbledon scored the first goal of the match in four games from a possible ten. Interestingly, Blackpool scored the opening goal of the match in just two of their last ten games. AFC Wimbledon probably enjoy the prospect of scoring on Saturday, as Blackpool managed only one clean sheets in the previous 10 matches. The former claimed two clean sheets in their last 10 matches. AFC Wimbledon have scored in 4 consecutive league meetings with Blackpool.

Total goals

AFC Wimbledon saw over 2.5 goals in six of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 0.6 goals during this run. Of the last ten games for Blackpool, six had more than 2.5 goals, while they managed to score an average of 1.5 times goals per game. AFC Wimbledon conceded a goal in their last 6 matches.