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League One: Stevenage vs Blackpool – Betting preview

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Ace Football previews the League One round 43 match between Stevenage and Blackpool and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.

When Blackpool come to Lamex Stadium for the League One match on Friday, Stevenage will be hoping to use their home advantage to their advantage.

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Form: Stevenage vs Blackpool

Stevenage Form

Stevenage are currently performing inconsistently, as they lost against Stockport County by a 3-0 score, before winning 3-1 against Crawley. They were back on the losing side in a 1-0 defeat against Wycombe. Stevenage only pulled off two wins from a possible six in recent League One matches on home soil. Of the remaining four matches, they drew two and lost two, as they scored ten and conceded seven goals.

Blackpool Form

In the last three matches, Blackpool beat Bolton 2-1, won 3-0 against Reading, and lost 2-1 against Rotherham. Blackpool managed a decent return of three wins in their last six League One away matches, in which they scored ten while also conceding five times. They also experienced one draw and two defeats.

Betting facts for Stevenage and Blackpool

Here are some facts that might be useful for placing bets on the upcoming game between Stevenage and Blackpool. The facts are based on the statistics from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all tournaments.

  • In 13 of the last 15 Stevenage matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 11 of the last 12 Stevenage matches in the League One, the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 12 of the last 14 Stevenage home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 11 of the last 13 Stevenage home matches in the League One, the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • Stevenage have lost 3 of the last 4 matches while scoring less than 0.5 goals
  • In 17 of the last 19 Blackpool away matches in the League One, the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 15 of the last 17 Blackpool away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In the last 9 Blackpool matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In the last 9 Blackpool matches in the League One, the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 9 of the last 11 Blackpool matches the sum of goals was over 2.5

Players on top: Stevenage vs Blackpool

It has been a great season for Ashley Fletcher who bagged 11 for his club so far and bringing that kind of form to the table is crucial for the success of Blackpool.

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Full-time result

Stevenage claimed a modest three wins from their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. They split the points with the visiting team in two of the games, whilst losing five. Blackpool won four of their last 10 games away, drew three and lost three of the games in this run.

Both teams to score

Stevenage scored the first goal of the match in four games from a possible ten. Blackpool scored the opening goal in six of the last ten games. Blackpool will feel optimistic about scoring on Friday with Stevenage managing a measly two clean sheet in the previous 10 games. The latter fought their way to four clean sheets in their previous 10 games.

Total goals

Stevenage saw over 2.5 goals in four of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 0.9 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals were scored in eight of the ten most recent games across all tournaments for Blackpool. They performed an average of 1.8 goals in these. Stevenage conceded a goal in their last 7 matches.

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