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
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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- 12J. Yates
- 14T. Bloxham
- 8A. Morgan
- 17Karoy Anderson
- 11J. Bowler
- 6J. Brown
- 3Z. Ashworth
- 32J. Earl
- 4O. Casey
- 28J. Williams
- 1B. Peacock-Farrell
Plymouth
4-2-3-1- 27A. Pepple
- 14O. Irow
- 9W. Evans
- 11R. Curtis
- 7H. White
- 19T. Bakinson
- 29M. Sorinola
- 5Julio Pleguezuelo
- 15A. Mitchell
- 45W. Harding
- 1M. Mahoney
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.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Aug 29, 2026 | Peterborough(home) | 4-0 | League One |
| Aug 25, 2026 | Lincoln(home) | 1-4 | League Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 12, 2026 | Barnsley(home) | 3-0 | League One |
| Sep 5, 2026 | Doncaster(away) | 3-2 | League One |
| Sep 1, 2026 | Leicester(away) | 0-2 | League One |
| Aug 29, 2026 | Bradford(home) | 2-0 | League One |
| Aug 25, 2026 | Coventry(home) | 2-4 | League Cup |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Blackpool win, 2 draws, 3 Plymouth wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 14, 2026 | Blackpool 0-4 Plymouth | League One |
| Aug 23, 2025 | Plymouth 1-0 Blackpool | League One |
| Mar 27, 2021 | Blackpool 2-2 Plymouth | League One |
| Sep 12, 2020 | Plymouth 1-0 Blackpool | League One |
| Mar 30, 2019 | Blackpool 2-2 Plymouth | League One |
| Sep 15, 2018 | Plymouth 0-1 Blackpool | League 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.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blackpool | 1.4 | 1.4 | 4 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
| Plymouth | 2.0 | 1.1 | 7 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
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).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Plymouth | 12 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 18 | 17 | 19 |
| 17 | Blackpool | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 15 | 16 | 11 |
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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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