Blackpool vs Leicester: prediction and stats
League OneRegular Season - 9Kick-off on October 3, 2026 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Bloomfield Road, Blackpool, Lancashire
Match postponed, new date to be confirmed
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Blackpool have 5 wins, 2 draws and 8 defeats; Leicester have 7, 4 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 22, 2026 | Wigan(away) | 2-3 | EFL Trophy |
| Sep 19, 2026 | Plymouth(home) | 2-4 | League One |
| Sep 12, 2026 | Bromley(home) | 2-2 | League One |
| Sep 5, 2026 | Reading(away) | 1-3 | League One |
| Sep 2, 2026 | Barnsley(away) | 1-2 | League One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 22, 2026 | Fulham U21(home) | 6-1 | EFL Trophy |
| Sep 19, 2026 | Barnsley(away) | 1-1 | League One |
| Sep 12, 2026 | Stockport County(away) | 4-3 | League One |
| Sep 5, 2026 | Oxford United(home) | 0-4 | League One |
| Sep 1, 2026 | Plymouth(home) | 2-0 | League One |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 0 Blackpool wins, 3 draws, 3 Leicester wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 15, 2014 | Leicester 3-1 Blackpool | Championship |
| Sep 21, 2013 | Blackpool 2-2 Leicester | Championship |
| Feb 23, 2013 | Blackpool 0-0 Leicester | Championship |
| Sep 1, 2012 | Leicester 1-0 Blackpool | Championship |
| Mar 21, 2012 | Blackpool 3-3 Leicester | Championship |
| Nov 29, 2011 | Leicester 2-0 Blackpool | Championship |
Last archived meeting: Leicester vs Blackpool on Mar 15, 2014
How many goals should we expect?
Blackpool score 1.5 and concede 1.9 goals per match over their last 15; Leicester score 1.7 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blackpool | 1.5 | 1.9 | 2 | 10/15 | 10/15 |
| Leicester | 1.7 | 1.3 | 5 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Blackpool sit 18th in League One (8 points from 8 matches) and Leicester sit 17th (9 points from 8 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | Leicester | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 14 | 9 |
| 18 | Blackpool | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 14 | 8 |
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How does Footlab AI 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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy
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