Blackpool vs Preston: result 4-2 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 17Kick-off on October 22, 2022 at 11:30 AM (UTC)Bloomfield Road, Blackpool, Lancashire
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What was the result of Blackpool vs Preston?
Blackpool won 4-2 on October 22, 2022.
Goalscorers
- 30′J. YatesBlackpool
- 38′B. WhitemanPreston (pen.)
- 68′C. PatinoBlackpool
- 81′J. YatesBlackpool
- 89′C. ConnollyPreston (o.g.)
- 90′C. HamiltonBlackpool
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Blackpool have 3 wins, 5 draws and 7 defeats; Preston have 5, 5 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 19, 2022 | Hull City(home) | 1-3 | Championship |
| Oct 15, 2022 | Sheffield Utd(away) | 3-3 | Championship |
| Oct 8, 2022 | Watford(home) | 3-1 | Championship |
| Oct 4, 2022 | Sunderland(away) | 0-0 | Championship |
| Oct 1, 2022 | Norwich(home) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 18, 2022 | Huddersfield(away) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Oct 15, 2022 | Stoke City(home) | 0-2 | Championship |
| Oct 12, 2022 | Bristol City(away) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Oct 8, 2022 | Norwich(away) | 3-2 | Championship |
| Oct 5, 2022 | West Brom(home) | 1-0 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 1 Blackpool win(s), 0 draw(s), 2 Preston win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 5, 2022 | Preston 1-0 Blackpool | Championship |
| Oct 23, 2021 | Blackpool 2-0 Preston | Championship |
| Aug 5, 2013 | Preston 1-0 Blackpool | League Cup |
How many goals should we expect?
Blackpool score 1.1 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Preston score 0.7 and concede 0.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blackpool | 1.1 | 1.5 | 4 | 6/15 | 7/15 |
| Preston | 0.7 | 0.8 | 8 | 4/15 | 3/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 | Preston | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 0 |
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