Ace Football previews the League One round 25 match between Blackpool and Bradford and offers team news, stats and a free betting tip with the latest odds.
Blackpool enjoy home advantage, when visitors Bradford swing by this coming Sunday for a clash in the League One. The former will be looking to make that home advantage count.
While Bradford are now third in the League One table after collecting 43 points in 23 rounds, Blackpool trail them on 29 points. This leaves them as number 17 in the table after 24 rounds played.
Form: Blackpool vs Bradford
Blackpool Form
Blackpool are looking to bounce back from a recent setback and get back to winning ways. In their last three matches, they first took out Doncaster by 1-0, before beating Rotherham by 4-0. The winning streak came to an end against Port Vale, who ran out 5-1 winners. Blackpool won half of their previous six matches on home soil in the League One, while also drawing two. They suffered one defeats, while they scored 11 and conceded seven goals.
Bradford Form
Bradford won twice in their last three matches as Wigan were defeated by 2-1, before they beat Port Vale 1-0. Mansfield proved too strong, though, and a 3-0 defeat followed. Bradford managed to win just once in their past six away games in the League One. On top of winning once they also drew three as well as losing two, while scoring eight time and letting in five.
Betting stats and facts for Blackpool and Bradford
Here are some facts that might be useful for placing bets on the upcoming game between Blackpool and Bradford. The facts are based on the statistics from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all tournaments.
- In 5 of the last 6 Blackpool home matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 6 of the last 8 Blackpool matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 4 of the last 5 Blackpool home matches in the League One, the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 6 of the last 8 Blackpool matches in the League One, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 3 of the last 4 Blackpool home matches the sum of goals was over 3.5
- In the last 10 Bradford matches in the League One, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 12 of the last 13 Bradford matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- Bradford have won 5 of the last 6 matches in the League One while scoring less than 2.5 goals
- Bradford have won 4 of the last 5 matches while scoring less than 2.5 goals
- Bradford have won 5 of the last 6 matches in the League One and the sum of goals was under 3.5
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Full-time result
In their last 10 matches at Bloomfield Road across all tournaments Blackpool won six times, drew two and lost two times. Bradford claimed one wins, three draw and six defeats in their last 10 games away.
Both teams to score
Blackpool scored the first goal in six out of their last ten games. Bradford got the opening goal in four out of their last ten away games. Blackpool managed four wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches across all tournaments.
Total goals
Over 2.5 goals came out seven times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for Blackpool, who scored an average of two goals along the way. Over 2.5 goals happened in five of the last ten outings for Bradford, who managed to score 0.9 times in those matches.
