Blackpool vs Stoke Betting Tips & Match Predictions
Blackpool vs Stoke Intro
A huge game at the bottom of the Championship table as Blackpool play Stoke. Neither side has particularly impressed this season and with the end of the season approaching, a win could change a lot for either of the two. They meet at Bloomfield Road on Saturday February 18, 2023 with kick off set for 3:00 PM. Neither Mick McCarthy nor Alex Neil will be happy with their teams’ performance in the previous 32 fixtures.The hosts are dead last, with 28 points so far this season, with their rivals aer 19th, earning 37 points. We’re almost into the latter stages of the season with Blackpool and Stoke in contrasting form. The two sides are separated by 5 places and 9 points gap.
Blackpool vs Stoke Form
Blackpool are yet to win a game in last 5 matches and have missed another chance against Swansea, having picked up only 2 points in the last five games. Meanwhile, Stoke beat Huddersfield and now have 7 points in last 5 games. With a potential haul of 15 points from last five home Championship games, Blackpool have only managed 4. Stoke have had mixed results on the road recently, winning 4 points in their last five when travelling.
Blackpool vs Stoke H2H
The visitors for this upcoming match Stoke have dominated the 14 meetings between the two clubs, winning a total of 8 matches to the hosts Blackpool total of 3 victories. The teams have drawn 3 times. Stoke is playing away from home here but has won one more than Blackpool in the last six meetings between the two.
Blackpool vs Stoke Analysis
Blackpool lost its previous game. Mick McCarthy’s men were facing Swansea in that game. At the end of the game, the final result was 1-2. On Saturday February 18, 2023, they will face Stoke. While facing Swansea, Blackpool had 24% of ball possession. If we look at shots on goal, Blackpool had a total of 6 shots while they conceded 14 shots. In their last game Stoke came away with a victory. Huddersfield was their last opponnent. When the referee called fulltime, the score was 3-0. Against Huddersfield, Stoke had a ball possession of 56%. Looking at shots on goal, Stoke has those following stats: 13 shots in attack and 3 shots conceded.
Blackpool vs Stoke Odds
Stoke is the favourite to win this match between Blackpool and Stoke according to the bookmakers.