Bradford vs Blackpool: result 2-1 and analysis
League OneRegular Season - 1Kick-off on August 5, 2017 at 02:00 PM (UTC)University of Bradford Stadium, Bradford, West Yorkshire
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What was the result of Bradford vs Blackpool?
Bradford won 2-1 on August 5, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 41′N. Knight-PercivalBradford
- 43′C. DanielBlackpool
- 59′O. PatrickBradford
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Bradford have 8 wins, 4 draws and 3 defeats; Blackpool have 9, 3 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 20, 2017 | Millwall(home) | 0-1 | League One |
| May 7, 2017 | Fleetwood Town(away) | 0-0 | League One |
| May 4, 2017 | Fleetwood Town(home) | 1-0 | League One |
| Apr 30, 2017 | Rochdale(away) | 1-1 | League One |
| Apr 22, 2017 | AFC Wimbledon(home) | 3-0 | League One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 28, 2017 | Exeter City(home) | 2-1 | League Two |
| May 18, 2017 | Luton(away) | 3-3 | League Two |
| May 14, 2017 | Luton(home) | 3-2 | League Two |
| May 6, 2017 | Leyton Orient(home) | 3-1 | League Two |
| Apr 29, 2017 | Notts County(away) | 0-1 | League Two |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 2 Bradford win(s), 0 draw(s), 0 Blackpool win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 27, 2016 | Blackpool 0-1 Bradford | League One |
| Nov 3, 2015 | Bradford 1-0 Blackpool | League One |
Last archived meeting: Blackpool vs Bradford on Feb 27, 2016
How many goals should we expect?
Bradford score 1.3 and concede 0.8 goals per match over their last 15; Blackpool score 1.7 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bradford | 1.3 | 0.8 | 8 | 5/15 | 5/15 |
| Blackpool | 1.7 | 0.9 | 6 | 7/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Bradford sit 1st in League One (6 points from 2 matches) and Blackpool sit 6th (4 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bradford | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 |
| 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