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Blackpool
Championship | Gameweek 17
Oct 22, 2022 at 12.30pm UK
Bloomfield Road
Preston North End logo

Blackpool
4 - 2
Preston

Yates (30', 81'), Patino (68'), Hamilton (90+5')
FT(HT: 1-1)
Whiteman (38' pen.), C (89' og.)

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Saturday's Championship clash between Blackpool and Preston North End, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: Blackpool 1-3 Hull City
Wednesday, October 19 at 7.45pm in Championship
Last Game: Huddersfield 0-1 Preston
Tuesday, October 18 at 7.45pm in Championship

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Blackpool win with a probability of 40.21%. A win for Preston North End had a probability of 31.88% and a draw had a probability of 27.9%.

The most likely scoreline for a Blackpool win was 1-0 with a probability of 12.05%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (8.24%) and 2-0 (7.58%). The likeliest Preston North End win was 0-1 (10.42%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (13.1%). The actual scoreline of 4-2 was predicted with a 0.6% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Blackpool would win this match.

Result
BlackpoolDrawPreston North End
40.21% (-0.012 -0.01)27.91% (0.0030000000000001 0)31.88% (0.0090000000000003 0.01)
Both teams to score 47.45% (-0.0050000000000026 -0.01)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
41.59% (-0.011000000000003 -0.01)58.4% (0.0080000000000027 0.01)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
20.99% (-0.0079999999999991 -0.01)79.01% (0.0060000000000002 0.01)
Blackpool Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
71.57% (-0.010000000000005 -0.01)28.42% (0.0090000000000003 0.01)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
35.81% (-0.015000000000001 -0.02)64.18% (0.013000000000005 0.01)
Preston North End Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
66.29%33.7% (-0.0030000000000001 -0)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
29.64% (0.0019999999999989 0)70.36% (-0.0030000000000001 -0)
Score Analysis
    Blackpool 40.21%
    Preston North End 31.88%
    Draw 27.91%
BlackpoolDrawPreston North End
1-0 @ 12.05%
2-1 @ 8.24% (-0.0019999999999989 -0)
2-0 @ 7.58% (-0.0020000000000007 -0)
3-1 @ 3.46% (-0.0020000000000002 -0)
3-0 @ 3.18% (-0.0020000000000002 -0)
3-2 @ 1.88% (-0.00099999999999989 -0)
4-1 @ 1.09% (-0.0010000000000001 -0)
4-0 @ 1% (-0.001 -0)
Other @ 1.74%
Total : 40.21%
1-1 @ 13.1%
0-0 @ 9.58% (0.0030000000000001 0)
2-2 @ 4.48% (-0.00099999999999945 -0)
Other @ 0.74%
Total : 27.91%
0-1 @ 10.42% (0.0099999999999998 0.01)
1-2 @ 7.13% (0.00099999999999945 0)
0-2 @ 5.67% (0.0020000000000007 0)
1-3 @ 2.58% (0.00099999999999989 0)
0-3 @ 2.05% (0.00099999999999989 0)
2-3 @ 1.63%
Other @ 2.4%
Total : 31.88%

How you voted: Blackpool vs Preston

Blackpool
19.5%
Draw
17.1%
Preston North End
63.4%
41
Head to Head
Apr 5, 2022 7.45pm
Preston
1-0
Blackpool
Archer (45+3')
Whiteman (45+11'), Johnson (62'), Hughes (64'), McCann (90+2')
Oct 23, 2021 3pm
Blackpool
2-0
Preston
Anderson (27'), Madine (68')
Grimshaw (88'), Carey (90+3'), Anderson (90+6'), Husband (90+7')

Sinclair (31'), Bauer (39'), Browne (45+2'), Potts (84'), Maguire (90+7')
Browne (90+6')
Aug 5, 2013 7.45pm
Feb 13, 2010 3pm
Preston
0-0
Blackpool

St Ledger-Hall (63')

Vaughan (57')
Nov 30, 2009 3pm
rhs 2.0


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