Ace Football previews the League One round 42 match between Stevenage and Blackpool and offers team news, stats and a free betting tip with the latest odds.
Blackpool go up against Stevenage on Monday for a League One meeting at Lamex Stadium.
Stevenage approach round 42 as number 7 in the League One table with 61 points on their account so far. With 39 rounds behind them, Blackpool have amassed 48 points, placing them as number 18 in the standings.
Team form: Stevenage vs Blackpool
Stevenage Form
In their last three matches, Stevenage lost 1-0 against Plymouth, won 1-0 against Reading, before drawing 0-0 against Rotherham. Stevenage have been in potent form at Lamex Stadium, winning no less than five of the past six League One matches here. They also hammered in eight goals, while letting in four as they also lost once.
Blackpool Form
In their last three matches, Blackpool drew 0-0 with Cardiff, beat Burton by 1-0 and beat Exeter by 1-0. Blackpool came through their last six away games in the League One without a single win. Of those six matches, they drew three and lost three in which, they were outscored by 14 goals to six.
Betting stats for Stevenage 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 Stevenage and Blackpool played across all tournaments.
- In 20 of the last 21 Stevenage home matches in the League One, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 21 of the last 23 Stevenage home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- Stevenage have won 6 of the last 7 home matches while scoring less than 2.5 goals
- Stevenage have won 6 of the last 7 home matches in the League One while scoring less than 2.5 goals
- In the last 3 Stevenage matches the sum of goals was under 1.5
- In 8 of the last 10 Blackpool away matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 7 of the last 9 Blackpool away matches in the League One, the sum of goals was over 2.5
- Blackpool have lost 3 of the last 4 away matches while scoring less than 1.5 goals
- Blackpool have lost 3 of the last 4 away matches in the League One while scoring less than 1.5 goals
- Blackpool have lost 3 of the last 4 away matches and the sum of goals was over 2.5
Players on top: Stevenage vs Blackpool
Ashley Fletcher shows decent form right now for Blackpool, as he scored two goals in his last six games in the League One. The visitors need more from him, though, when facing Stevenage, who are strong favourites this coming Monday. Siding with Jamie Reid also look a nice prospect as he scored three goals in his last six League One matches.
Popular markets: Stevenage vs Blackpool
Full-time result
Stevenage claimed all three points six times in their last 10 home matches across all tournaments, while also drawing three along the way. They endured defeat in one of the games in this run. Blackpool won zero of their last 10 games away, while drawing three and losing seven in this series of matches.
Both teams to score
Stevenage scored first in six of their last ten home games. Blackpool scored the opening goal in four of a possible ten games. Blackpool have not conceded a goal in 3 consecutive games. Stevenage managed four wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches across all tournaments.
Total goals
Stevenage saw over 2.5 goals in four of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of one goal during this run. Over 2.5 goals appeared in five of the last ten matches that Blackpool played across all tournaments. They scored 1.1 times on average in the process. Stevenage’s last 4 matches had less than three goals. Blackpool’s last 3 matches had less than three goals.
