Brighton vs Blackpool: result 2-1 and analysis
FA Cup4th RoundKick-off on January 23, 2021 at 03:00 PM (UTC)The American Express Community Stadium, Falmer, East Sussex
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What was the result of Brighton vs Blackpool?
Brighton won 2-1 on January 23, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 27′Y. BissoumaBrighton
- 45′G. MadineBlackpool
- 58′S. AlzateBrighton
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Brighton have 2 wins, 8 draws and 5 defeats; Blackpool have 7, 5 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 16, 2021 | Leeds(away) | 1-0 | Premier League |
| Jan 13, 2021 | Manchester City(away) | 0-1 | Premier League |
| Jan 10, 2021 | Newport County(away) | 1-1 | FA Cup |
| Jan 2, 2021 | Wolves(home) | 3-3 | Premier League |
| Dec 29, 2020 | Arsenal(home) | 0-1 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 16, 2021 | Hull City(away) | 1-1 | League One |
| Jan 9, 2021 | West Brom(home) | 2-2 | FA Cup |
| Jan 2, 2021 | Bristol Rovers(away) | 1-2 | League One |
| Dec 29, 2020 | Shrewsbury(away) | 0-1 | League One |
| Dec 19, 2020 | Accrington ST(away) | 0-0 | League One |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Brighton win(s), 3 draw(s), 1 Blackpool win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 31, 2015 | Blackpool 1-0 Brighton | Championship |
| Sep 20, 2014 | Brighton 0-0 Blackpool | Championship |
| Apr 21, 2014 | Brighton 1-1 Blackpool | Championship |
| Dec 29, 2013 | Blackpool 0-1 Brighton | Championship |
| Apr 20, 2013 | Brighton 6-1 Blackpool | Championship |
| Oct 27, 2012 | Blackpool 1-1 Brighton | Championship |
Last archived meeting: Blackpool vs Brighton on Jan 31, 2015
How many goals should we expect?
Brighton score 0.9 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Blackpool score 1.5 and concede 0.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brighton | 0.9 | 1.3 | 3 | 9/15 | 6/15 |
| Blackpool | 1.5 | 0.8 | 8 | 6/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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