Blackpool vs Cambridge United: result 2-1 and analysis
League OneRegular Season - 26Kick-off on March 11, 2025 at 07:45 PM (UTC)Bloomfield Road, Blackpool, Lancashire
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What was the result of Blackpool vs Cambridge United?
Blackpool won 2-1 on March 11, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 3′D. BallardCambridge United
- 17′A. FletcherBlackpool
- 54′S. CareyBlackpool
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Blackpool have 4 wins, 9 draws and 2 defeats; Cambridge United have 3, 3 and 9.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 8, 2025 | Barnsley(away) | 3-0 | League One |
| Mar 4, 2025 | Peterborough(home) | 0-0 | League One |
| Mar 1, 2025 | Stockport County(away) | 1-2 | League One |
| Feb 22, 2025 | Crawley Town(home) | 3-1 | League One |
| Feb 15, 2025 | Mansfield Town(home) | 3-3 | League One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 8, 2025 | Wigan(away) | 0-1 | League One |
| Mar 4, 2025 | Stevenage(home) | 0-1 | League One |
| Mar 1, 2025 | Crawley Town(away) | 2-0 | League One |
| Feb 22, 2025 | Stockport County(home) | 2-0 | League One |
| Feb 15, 2025 | Exeter City(home) | 0-1 | League One |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 5 meetings: 1 Blackpool win(s), 3 draw(s), 1 Cambridge United win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 24, 2024 | Cambridge United 4-4 Blackpool | League One |
| Apr 6, 2024 | Blackpool 1-0 Cambridge United | League One |
| Dec 16, 2023 | Cambridge United 2-1 Blackpool | League One |
| Jan 14, 2017 | Cambridge United 0-0 Blackpool | League Two |
| Oct 8, 2016 | Blackpool 1-1 Cambridge United | League Two |
Last archived meeting: Cambridge United vs Blackpool on Aug 24, 2024
How many goals should we expect?
Blackpool score 1.5 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Cambridge United score 0.9 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blackpool | 1.5 | 1.1 | 5 | 10/15 | 8/15 |
| Cambridge United | 0.9 | 1.5 | 2 | 7/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Blackpool sit 6th in League One (4 points from 2 matches) and Cambridge United sit 4th (4 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Cambridge United | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 4 |
| 6 | Blackpool | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 4 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy