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Blackpool v Leicester City : League One match betting preview, prediction and odds

Sat 3rd Oct, 15:00 BST, Bloomfield Road, Blackpool

Home advantage can be vital in the League One, and Ian Ross Evatt’s Blackpool will have the blessing of it on Saturday afternoon. Russell Martin’s Leicester City are their opponents at the Bloomfield Road. Our aim is to give you all the tools you need to make a smart, well-informed bet on this tie, so we've sifted through our 20+ year database and found the statistics that matter the most. Head-to-head and recent form is included, and it all goes into our algorithmic predictions. Odds are there to ensure you get the best price.


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Blackpool
43%
--
Draw
23%
--
Leicester
34%
--
Draw 1-1
10%
--
Blackpool 2-1
9%
--
Leicester 2-1
8%
--
Blackpool 1-0
7%
--
Draw 2-2
7%
--
Leicester 1-0
6%
--
Blackpool 2-0
6%
--
Blackpool 3-1
5%
--
Leicester 2-0
5%
--
Draw 0-0
4%
--
Leicester 3-1
4%
--
Blackpool 3-2
4%
--
Blackpool 3-0
3%
--
Leicester 3-2
3%
--
Leicester 3-0
2%
--
Over 2.5 Goals
62%
--
Under 2.5 Goals
38%
--
Home 1st Goal
50%
--
Away 1st Goal
48%
--
No 1st Goal
2%
--
BTTS - Yes
63%
--
BTTS - No
37%
--
BTTS - Home Win
24%
--
BTTS - Draw
19%
--
BTTS - Away Win
20%
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Home/draw
66%
--
Away/draw
57%
--
Home/away
77%
--
Over 1.5 Goals
83%
--
Under 1.5 Goals
17%
--
Over 3.5 Goals
40%
--
Under 3.5 Goals
60%
--
Over 4.5 Goals
22%
--
Under 4.5 Goals
78%
--
Over 5.5 Goals
10%
--
Under 5.5 Goals
90%
--
Over 0.5 Goals
96%
--
Under 0.5 Goals
4%
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Home DNB
59%
--
Away DNB
50%
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Blackpool win to nil
18%
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Leicester win to nil
14%
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Win / draw / win League One table
Won
Draw
Lost
Blackpool
Leicester
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Bradford7502315 
Dec 29
Apr 3
Nov 14
Feb 27
2
Sheff Wed7421714 
Jan 30
Nov 1
Dec 10
Apr 10
3
Plymouth7412413 
l
 
2-4F
Apr 17
w
 
2-0F
Feb 9
4
Huddersfield7331512 
Apr 10
Dec 26
Mar 20
Nov 21
5
Cambridge7331212 
Apr 24
Oct 10
May 8
Dec 1
6
Oxford Utd6321611 
Mar 29
Dec 12
l
 
0-4A
Feb 13
7
AFC Wim7322-211 
Feb 27
Nov 14
Dec 26
Mar 29
8
Reading6312710 
Feb 13
l
 
3-1A
Jan 9
Dec 19
9
Stockport7313610 
Mar 13
w
 
1-2F
Feb 20
w
 
3-4F
10
L Orient7313410 
Jan 16
Oct 17
Apr 3
Dec 29
11
Stevenage723239 
May 1
Nov 28
Oct 31
Jan 30
12
Burton723209 
Dec 19
Jan 8
l
 
1-2A
Mar 13
13
Leicester7232-29 
Oct 3
Apr 27
-
-
14
Wycombe7232-39 
d
 
1-1A
Mar 6
Mar 26
Jan 1
15
Blackpool722308 
-
-
Apr 27
Oct 3
16
Luton7223-28 
Dec 1
May 8
Jan 23
Oct 24
17
Mansfield7223-38 
Oct 24
Jan 23
Nov 28
May 1
18
Barnsley7223-58 
Feb 9
l
 
2-1A
Apr 17
d
 
1-1F
19
Bromley7223-108 
d
 
2-2F
Feb 20
Jan 19
Oct 20
20
Notts C7142-27 
Apr 13
-
Mar 6
d
 
1-1F
21
Doncaster7133-16 
Jan 1
Mar 26
Oct 17
Jan 16
22
MK Dons7061-26 
Oct 20
Jan 19
Feb 6
d
 
0-00-0
23
Peterborough7124-85 
w
 
4-0F
Feb 6
Oct 10
Apr 24
24
Wigan7115-74 
Nov 21
Mar 20
-
Apr 13
Promotion
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Win / draw / win form
Blackpool 15TH
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
34
Conceded
25
Games: Scored
18 / 20
Conceded
12 / 20
Clean sheets
8 / 20
Failed to score
2 / 20
Won
11
D
4
Lost
5
HOME FORM Win / Draw / Win
Blackpool2 - 4Plymouth
Blackpool2 - 2Bromley
Blackpool4 - 0Peterborough
Blackpool1 - 1Wycombe
Blackpool1 - 0L Orient
Blackpool3 - 1Peterborough
Blackpool1 - 0Exeter
Blackpool1 - 0Burton
Blackpool3 - 2Port Vale
Blackpool1 - 1Wigan
Blackpool1 - 0Mansfield
Blackpool0 - 4Plymouth
Blackpool1 - 2Stockport
Blackpool2 - 0Northampton
Blackpool1 - 2Bradford
Blackpool4 - 0Rotherham
Blackpool1 - 0Doncaster
Blackpool2 - 2Lincoln
Blackpool0 - 3Reading
Blackpool3 - 1Cardiff
Goals: Scored
27
Conceded
28
Games: Scored
17 / 20
Conceded
13 / 20
Clean sheets
7 / 20
Failed to score
3 / 20
Won
9
D
4
Lost
7
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
HBlackpool2 - 4Plymouth
HBlackpool2 - 2Bromley
ABlackpool1 - 3Reading
ABlackpool1 - 2Barnsley
HBlackpool4 - 0Peterborough
ABlackpool2 - 1Stockport
HBlackpool1 - 1Wycombe
ABlackpool1 - 0Reading
HBlackpool1 - 0L Orient
ABlackpool1 - 0Wycombe
HBlackpool3 - 1Peterborough
ABlackpool0 - 1Stevenage
HBlackpool1 - 0Exeter
HBlackpool1 - 0Burton
ABlackpool0 - 0Cardiff
HBlackpool3 - 2Port Vale
ABlackpool1 - 2Doncaster
ABlackpool1 - 4AFC Wim
HBlackpool1 - 1Wigan
ABlackpool0 - 4Lincoln
Leicester 13TH
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
24
Conceded
30
Games: Scored
16 / 20
Conceded
17 / 20
Clean sheets
3 / 20
Failed to score
4 / 20
W
4
Draw
10
Lost
6
AWAY FORM Win / Draw / Win
Barnsley1 - 1Leicester
Stockport3 - 4Leicester
MK Dons0 - 0Leicester
Notts C1 - 1Leicester
Blackburn0 - 1Leicester
Portsmouth1 - 0Leicester
Sheff Wed1 - 1Leicester
Watford0 - 0Leicester
Ipswich1 - 1Leicester
M'Boro1 - 1Leicester
Stoke2 - 2Leicester
Birmingham2 - 1Leicester
Wrexham1 - 1Leicester
Coventry2 - 1Leicester
Sheff Utd3 - 1Leicester
QPR4 - 1Leicester
Bristol C2 - 2Leicester
Derby1 - 3Leicester
Southampton3 - 0Leicester
Norwich1 - 2Leicester
Goals: Scored
21
Conceded
26
Games: Scored
14 / 20
Conceded
15 / 20
Clean sheets
5 / 20
Failed to score
6 / 20
W
4
Draw
10
Lost
6
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
ALeicester1 - 1Barnsley
ALeicester4 - 3Stockport
HLeicester0 - 4Oxford Utd
HLeicester2 - 0Plymouth
ALeicester0 - 0MK Dons
HLeicester1 - 2Burton
ALeicester1 - 1Notts C
ALeicester1 - 0Blackburn
HLeicester1 - 1Millwall
HLeicester2 - 2Hull
ALeicester0 - 1Portsmouth
HLeicester0 - 1Swansea
ALeicester1 - 1Sheff Wed
HLeicester2 - 2Preston
ALeicester0 - 0Watford
HLeicester1 - 3QPR
HLeicester2 - 0Bristol C
ALeicester1 - 1Ipswich
HLeicester0 - 2Norwich
ALeicester1 - 1M'Boro
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
League games at Blackpool since 2008
Blackpool
Leicester
Goals: Scored
8
8
Games: Scored
4 / 5
4 / 5
Clean sheets
1 / 5
1 / 5
BLP
1
D
3
LEI
1
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Blackpool
Draw2 - 2Draw
Draw0 - 0Draw
Draw3 - 3Draw
1 - 2Leicester
Blackpool2 - 1
League games at Leicester since 2007
Leicester
Blackpool
Goals: Scored
8
3
Games: Scored
4 / 5
3 / 5
Clean sheets
2 / 5
1 / 5
BLP
1
LEI
4
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Leicester
Leicester3 - 1
Leicester1 - 0
Leicester2 - 0
Leicester2 - 1
0 - 1Blackpool
Goal Statistics

Blackpool have been consistent in front of goal of late, finding the net in 11 consecutive League One games. Their PG of 1.7 against Leicester City on Saturday suggests they're likely to extend that run.

Blackpool 15th Leicester 13th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.7
goals
1.5
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
18%
1
31%
2
26%
3
15%
4+
9%
There is a 82% probability that Blackpool will score 1 or more goals
0
23%
1
34%
2
25%
3
12%
4+
There is a 77% probability that Leicester will score 1 or more goals
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
+16
Blackpool have scored 16% more goals at home than predicted
-5
Leicester’s goalscoring when away has been inline with predictions
1.7
average goals scored
1.2
average goals scored
1.3
conceded
1.5
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
League One - 2026/2027 season
Blackpool
PG (predicted goals)
Leicester
1.7
1.5
Attack rating
%
better
BLP
LEI
view stats
Games scored0
0
Failed to score0
0
Scored first0
0
Goals scored0
0
Avg. goals scored0
0
Avg. shots per game0
0
Avg. shots per goal0
0
Conversion rate for0
0
Avg. XG for0
0
KickOff rating
0%
Defence rating
%
better
BLP
LEI
view stats
Games conceded0
0
Clean sheets0
0
Conceded first0
0
Goals conceded0
0
Avg. goals conceded0
0
Avg. shots/game conceded0
0
Avg. shots/goal conceded0
0
Conversion rate against0%
0%
Avg. XG against0
0
KickOff rating
0%

Blackpool v Leicester League One lLine ups will show here when available.

Blackpool League One squad statistics 2026/2027
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
7222
B Peacock-FarrellJ BowlerD CharlesF. Munroe
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
B Peacock-Farrell GLK71
-
F. Munroe DEF711
2
-
J Williams DEF71
2
-
O Casey DEF71
-
K Anderson MID71
2
-
A Morgan MID71
1
-
L Clarkson MID71
-
D Charles FWD712
-
J Bowler FWD721
-
T Bloxham FWD721
-
J Earl DEF5
-
J Yates FWD52
1
-
Z Ashworth DEF41
-
G Honeyman MID41
1
-
J Brown MID41
-
C Hamilton FWD4
1
-
H Coulson DEF2
1
-
A Lyons DEF2
-
I Niskanen MID1
-
Leicester League One squad statistics 2026/2027
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
7232
L ThomasL CullenL. PageW Alves
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
L Thomas DEF71
1
-
B Cordova-Reid MID7
1
-
W Alves MID711
2
-
S Braybroke MID71
2
-
W Burns FWD71
-
T Watson FWD7
-
A McCarthy GLK6
-
H Souttar DEF6
2
-
H. Howell MID61
-
L Cullen MID62
1
-
L. Page MID63
2
-
J. Joseph DEF51
1
-
O. Aluko DEF5
1
-
A Bristrić FWD5
-
C McFarlane DEF3
-
E Riis FWD32
1
-
J Stolarczyk GLK2
-
W O'Hora DEF2
-
C Okoli DEF2
-
J Lundstram MID21
-
I. Kangasniemi DEF1
-
W Coulibaly DEF1
-
W Faes DEF1
-
C Chaplin MID1
-
K Doyle MID1
-