Match analysis
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Tipster previews, form, Elo ratings and the best odds for this League One fixture.
Sunderland make the trip to Blackpool on Saturday 14 March 2020 for a League One fixture. There is little between them on Elo, so this Blackpool vs Sunderland prediction comes down to form.
Blackpool are struggling for results: their last five read L D W W D. The last five for Sunderland go L D L D W, and on that evidence they are blowing hot and cold. They have gone four without a victory.
On their own patch Blackpool are scoring 1.8 and letting in 1.6 per game. On the road Sunderland score 0.4 a game and concede 1.0. Sunderland keep it tight, with clean sheets in 50% of their games.
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Blackpool and Sunderland have met ten times since January 2019: Blackpool have won two, Sunderland have taken three and five were drawn. Our Blackpool vs Sunderland prediction page has every tip on this pairing.
Bold green marks the stronger number on each row. Both-teams-scored is shown without a side.
| BlackpoolHome | Rating | SunderlandAway |
|---|---|---|
| Strength | ||
| 1,456 | Overall | 1,571 |
| 1,499 | Match venue | 1,505 |
| 1,499 | At home | 1,618 |
| 1,459 | Away | 1,505 |
| Attack & defence | ||
| 1,442 | Attack | 1,475 |
| 1,521 | Defence | 1,613 |
| 1,488 | Home attack | 1,560 |
| 1,402 | Away attack | 1,415 |
| 1,502 | Home defence | 1,606 |
| 1,569 | Away defence | 1,570 |
| Match profile | ||
| 1,408 | Goal environment | 1,482 |
| 1,500 | Home goals | 1,532 |
| 1,408 | Away goals | 1,450 |
| 1,500 | Possession | 1,500 |
| Specialist ratings | ||
| 1,500 | Set-piece attack | 1,500 |
| 1,500 | Set-piece defence | 1,500 |
| 1,456 | Close games | 1,553 |
| 1,453 | Winning margin | 1,577 |
Match venue compares Blackpool at home with Sunderland 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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