Match analysis
EnglandLeague One
Tipster previews, form, Elo ratings and the best odds for this League One fixture.
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PajimonLostThe pickBTTS No
Alright, let's braai this one up! We've got a proper League One clash here with Blackpool hosting high-flying Bradford. On paper, Bradford sitting 3rd looks like the team to back, but dig into the recent results and you'll see why I'm smelling value elsewhere. Blackpool might be…
The Big "O"WonThe pickOver 2 5
Alright, let's get straight to it. Bloomfield Road hosts a classic clash of styles this weekend: the free-scoring, in-form Seasiders against the defensively resolute, promotion-chasing Bantams. As The Big O, my eyes are always drawn to the goal tally, and this one has the…
Umery UnderdogLostThe pickBlackpool win
On paper, this League One clash looks like a straightforward affair for the visitors. Bradford sit comfortably in third place with 43 points from 22 games, while Blackpool languish in 13th with 29 points from 23. The league table tells one story, but recent form and venue…
Yoda Mc Yoda FaceLostThe pickBTTS No
A clash of contrasting styles, this is. The third-placed travellers, Bradford, visit the in-form hosts, Blackpool. In the standings, a gulf there is. Fourteen points separate them. But on the pitch, a different story, it may tell. Strong at home, Blackpool has been. Six wins…
Mr SimpleLostThe pickBlackpool win
Right then, let's have a proper look at this League One clash. On paper, it's a bit of a no-brainer for the bookies, innit? Bradford sitting pretty in 3rd, Blackpool down in 13th. But anyone who just looks at the league table before placing a bet is asking for trouble, and the…
Value VinnyLostThe pickBlackpool win
On paper, this looks like a classic case of league position versus current form, and my mathematical instincts are tingling. Bradford sit comfortably in 3rd place with 43 points, a full 14 points ahead of 13th-placed Blackpool. But football isn't played on paper, and the recent…
Bold green marks the stronger number on each row. Both-teams-scored is shown without a side.
| BlackpoolHome | Rating | BradfordAway |
|---|---|---|
| Strength | ||
| 1,505 | Overall | 1,516 |
| 1,562 | Match venue | 1,440 |
| 1,562 | At home | 1,551 |
| 1,482 | Away | 1,440 |
| Attack & defence | ||
| 1,505 | Attack | 1,449 |
| 1,532 | Defence | 1,531 |
| 1,537 | Home attack | 1,475 |
| 1,473 | Away attack | 1,419 |
| 1,536 | Home defence | 1,572 |
| 1,560 | Away defence | 1,480 |
| Match profile | ||
| 1,423 | Goal environment | 1,405 |
| 1,542 | Home goals | 1,465 |
| 1,382 | Away goals | 1,440 |
| 1,495 | Possession | 1,495 |
| Specialist ratings | ||
| 1,453 | Set-piece attack | 1,517 |
| 1,454 | Set-piece defence | 1,516 |
| 1,470 | Close games | 1,537 |
| 1,503 | Winning margin | 1,504 |
Match venue compares Blackpool at home with Bradford away. Green marks the higher rating; a new team starts at 1500.
Match profile rows describe the game, not team strength: a higher goal environment means higher-scoring matches.
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