Match

Blackpool vs Plymouth: result 2-4 and analysis

League OneRegular Season - 7Kick-off on September 19, 2026 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Bloomfield Road, Blackpool, Lancashire

Blackpool
2-4
Plymouth

Full time

What was the result of Blackpool vs Plymouth?

Plymouth won 2-4 on September 19, 2026.

Goalscorers

  • 30′J. BrownBlackpool
  • 36′O. IrowPlymouth
  • 52′O. IrowPlymouth
  • 57′H. WhitePlymouth
  • 70′J. YatesBlackpool
  • 89′A. PepplePlymouth

What had the model predicted before the match?

Before kick-off, the Footlab AI model gave a Plymouth win at 39%: prediction correct. Most likely score announced: 1-1. Actual score: 2-4.

Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.

Official lineup for Blackpool vs Plymouth

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Blackpool

4-1-3-2
  1. 12J. Yates
  2. 14T. Bloxham
  1. 8A. Morgan
  2. 17Karoy Anderson
  3. 11J. Bowler
  1. 6J. Brown
  1. 3Z. Ashworth
  2. 32J. Earl
  3. 4O. Casey
  4. 28J. Williams
  1. 1B. Peacock-Farrell

Plymouth

4-2-3-1
  1. 27A. Pepple
  1. 14O. Irow
  2. 9W. Evans
  3. 11R. Curtis
  1. 7H. White
  2. 19T. Bakinson
  1. 29M. Sorinola
  2. 5Julio Pleguezuelo
  3. 15A. Mitchell
  4. 45W. Harding
  1. 1M. Mahoney
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Blackpool have 7 wins, 2 draws and 6 defeats; Plymouth have 10, 2 and 3.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Blackpool
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Sep 12, 2026Bromley(home)2-2League One
Sep 5, 2026Reading(away)1-3League One
Sep 2, 2026Barnsley(away)1-2League One
Aug 29, 2026Peterborough(home)4-0League One
Aug 25, 2026Lincoln(home)1-4League Cup
Plymouth
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Sep 12, 2026Barnsley(home)3-0League One
Sep 5, 2026Doncaster(away)3-2League One
Sep 1, 2026Leicester(away)0-2League One
Aug 29, 2026Bradford(home)2-0League One
Aug 25, 2026Coventry(home)2-4League Cup

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Blackpool win, 2 draws, 3 Plymouth wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Feb 14, 2026Blackpool 0-4 PlymouthLeague One
Aug 23, 2025Plymouth 1-0 BlackpoolLeague One
Mar 27, 2021Blackpool 2-2 PlymouthLeague One
Sep 12, 2020Plymouth 1-0 BlackpoolLeague One
Mar 30, 2019Blackpool 2-2 PlymouthLeague One
Sep 15, 2018Plymouth 0-1 BlackpoolLeague One

Last archived meeting: Blackpool vs Plymouth on Feb 14, 2026

How many goals should we expect?

Blackpool score 1.4 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Plymouth score 2.0 and concede 1.1.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Blackpool1.41.448/158/15
Plymouth2.01.177/158/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Blackpool sit 17th in League One (11 points from 10 matches) and Plymouth sit 5th (19 points from 12 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
5Plymouth12615181719
17Blackpool10325151611

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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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