Championship: Blackburn vs Blackpool – Betting suggestion

Ace Football previews the Championship game between Blackburn and Blackpool, who meet up this coming Tuesday. The match preview includes the current team news, stats, and a recommended betting tip.

The Championship tie at Ewood Park this coming Tuesday sees home team Blackburn up against Blackpool.

Placed seventh in the table, Blackburn have amassed 49 points after 32 matches, leaving them 18 points clear of the 23rd-placed Blackpool.

Form: Blackburn vs Blackpool

Blackburn Form

Blackburn are in decent shape before their next match, in which they aim to remain unbeaten. Against Watford, the match finished 1-1, before another draw followed, this time 1-1 with West Bromwich. They were too strong for Swansea, claiming a 1-0 win. The Rovers won half of their previous six matches on home soil in the Championship, while also drawing one. They suffered two defeats, while they scored five and conceded six goals.

Blackpool Form

Blackpool collected four points from a possible nine in their last three matches. An encounter with Rotherham brought a 0-0 draw, which was followed by a 2-1 defeat at the hands of Swansea. Their most recent game had them back on the winning trail as they beat Stoke by a 1-0 scoreline. The Seasiders are winless in their last six away games in the Championship, in which they drew two and lost four. They conceded 11 goals while scoring four themselves.

Betting stats and facts for Blackburn and Blackpool

Here are some stats and facts that might be useful for betting on the upcoming match between Blackburn and Blackpool. The facts are based on the data from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all competitions.

Players to watch: Blackburn vs Blackpool

Bradley Dack found the target two times in his previous six matches, whereas Josh Bowler just scored once in a similar number of matches.

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Full-time result

Blackburn won five of the previous 10 home matches across all tournaments, drawing two and losing three as well. Blackpool won one from a possible 10 away from home, as they also drew three and lost six in this run. Blackburn didn’t lose any of their previous 5 matches and have not lost to Blackpool in 4 consecutive home meetings.

Both teams to score

Blackburn scored the first goal of the match in five games from a possible ten. Interestingly, Blackpool scored the opening goal of the match in just three of their last ten games. Blackburn probably enjoy the prospect of scoring on Tuesday, as Blackpool managed only two clean sheets in the previous 10 matches. The former claimed five clean sheets in their last 10 matches. Blackburn have scored in 8 consecutive league meetings with Blackpool.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals happened in two of Blackburn’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 0.9 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in six of the last ten outings for Blackpool, who managed to score 1.1 times in those matches.

Recommended tip: Blackburn vs Blackpool

In conclusion, we have a free betting prediction for this game between Blackburn and Blackpool. The betting tip was formed based on the abovementioned statements.

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