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Blackpool v Port Vale : League One match betting preview, prediction and odds

Tue 17th Mar, 19:45 BST, Bloomfield Road, Blackpool

Ian Ross Evatt and Darren Moore meet in the League One on Tuesday evening, as Blackpool face Port Vale at the Bloomfield Road. League One statistics are the foundation of the predictions you'll find below, with head-to-head performance included too. It's all on this page, with infographics and the best odds available for every betting markets via the tabs.


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Over / Under 2.5 Goals
Over / Under 3.5 Goals
Win To Nil
Both Teams To Score
Correct Score
Both Teams To Score & Result
Double Chance
Half Time / Full Time
Over / Under 0.5 Goals
Over / Under 4.5 Goals
Over / Under 5.5 Goals
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Team To Score First

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Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Blackpool
49%
--
Draw
25%
--
Port Vale
25%
--
Draw 1-1
12%
--
Blackpool 1-0
12%
--
Blackpool 2-1
9%
--
Blackpool 2-0
9%
--
Port Vale 1-0
8%
--
Draw 0-0
8%
--
Port Vale 2-1
6%
--
Draw 2-2
5%
--
Blackpool 3-1
5%
--
Blackpool 3-0
5%
--
Port Vale 2-0
4%
--
Blackpool 3-2
3%
--
Port Vale 3-1
2%
--
Blackpool 4-1
2%
--
Blackpool 4-0
2%
--
Over 2.5 Goals
48%
--
Under 2.5 Goals
52%
--
Home 1st Goal
52%
--
Away 1st Goal
43%
--
No 1st Goal
5%
--
BTTS - Yes
51%
--
BTTS - No
49%
--
BTTS - Home Win
21%
--
BTTS - Draw
18%
--
BTTS - Away Win
12%
--
Home/draw
75%
--
Away/draw
51%
--
Home/away
75%
--
Over 1.5 Goals
73%
--
Under 1.5 Goals
27%
--
Over 3.5 Goals
26%
--
Under 3.5 Goals
74%
--
Over 4.5 Goals
12%
--
Under 4.5 Goals
88%
--
Over 5.5 Goals
5%
--
Under 5.5 Goals
95%
--
Over 0.5 Goals
92%
--
Under 0.5 Goals
8%
--
Home DNB
67%
--
Away DNB
43%
--
Blackpool win to nil
28%
--
Port Vale win to nil
14%
--
Win / draw / win League One table

Blackpool have played 35 matches so far this season and lay in 20th place in the League One league table.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 6 games against teams below in the table, having won 3, drawn 1 and lost 2 matches. They have kept 3 clean sheets and have failed to score in 1 fixture. Blackpool have outscored their opponents by 41 goals to 26 goals.

Home League Performance

Blackpool have played 18 games at home winning 7, drawing 5 and losing 6 games. They have scored 26 goals, kept 5 clean sheets and conceded 26 goals at home.

Port Vale are in 24th position in the League One on 27 points having played 32 matches so far this season.

Away League Performance

9 of those games have been losing matches. They have conceded 23 goals and kept 5 clean sheets. They have scored 11 goals in total and failed to score in 8 fixtures.

Performance against teams above them in the league

32 games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 17 games, drawn 9 and won 6. Port Vale have conceded 44 goals, scored 26, failed to score in 16 fixtures and have kept 8 clean sheets.

Won
Draw
Lost
Blackpool
Port Vale
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Lincoln3522853474 
d
 
2-2A
l
 
4-0A
May 2
l
 
1-0A
2
Cardiff3522673072 
w
 
3-1F
Mar 21
d
 
0-00-0
Apr 3
3
Bolton36171361764 
d
 
1-1F
d
 
2-2A
Mar 21
l
 
4-0A
4
Bradford3518710661 
l
 
1-2A
l
 
1-0A
Mar 11
l
 
1-0A
5
Stockport3416810456 
l
 
1-2A
l
 
1-0A
l
 
0-3A
Apr 11
6
Huddersfield36167131055 
w
 
3-2A
d
 
2-2F
Mar 14
l
 
5-0A
7
Reading3514129754 
l
 
0-3A
May 2
d
 
1-1A
l
 
1-0A
8
Stevenage3415910354 
l
 
2-3F
Apr 6
l
 
1-2F
l
 
2-1F
9
Wycombe361411111353 
d
 
1-1F
Apr 18
d
 
0-00-0
Mar 28
10
Plymouth3515416049 
l
 
0-4A
l
 
1-0A
l
 
0-1A
Apr 25
11
Luton3513814147 
d
 
2-2F
l
 
1-0A
d
 
1-1A
d
 
2-2A
12
Barnsley3313812047 
w
 
1-0F
l
 
2-1A
-
w
 
0-2F
13
Peterborough3514417146 
Apr 11
w
 
1-2F
l
 
0-1A
-
14
AFC Wim3413714-646 
l
 
0-2A
Mar 11
l
 
0-1A
d
 
1-1A
15
Exeter3511915-242 
Apr 3
l
 
4-1A
l
 
1-3A
w
 
0-2F
16
Mansfield33101112241 
w
 
1-0F
l
 
2-0A
w
 
2-1F
l
 
3-0A
17
Burton36101016-1240 
Mar 28
l
 
1-0A
d
 
2-2F
d
 
0-00-0
18
Doncaster3411617-2039 
w
 
1-0F
Mar 14
l
 
0-1A
-
19
Wigan3491114-1138 
d
 
1-1F
w
 
0-2F
Apr 18
l
 
1-0A
20
Blackpool3510817-1438 
-
-
w
 
5-1A
Mar 17
21
L Orient3410618-1336 
Apr 25
d
 
1-1A
l
 
2-3F
w
 
0-1F
22
Rotherham359818-1535 
w
 
4-0F
w
 
0-3F
Apr 6
l
 
2-1A
23
Northampton369819-1735 
w
 
2-0F
l
 
1-0A
d
 
0-00-0
w
 
0-1F
24
Port Vale326917-1827 
Mar 17
l
 
5-1F
-
-
Promotion
Promotion Play Off
Relegation
Win / draw / win form
Blackpool 20TH
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
30
Conceded
29
Games: Scored
16 / 20
Conceded
15 / 20
Clean sheets
5 / 20
Failed to score
4 / 20
Won
8
Draw
5
Lost
7
Goals: Scored
25
Conceded
32
Games: Scored
15 / 20
Conceded
14 / 20
Clean sheets
6 / 20
Failed to score
5 / 20
Won
6
Draw
5
Lost
9
Port Vale 24TH
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
19
Conceded
28
Games: Scored
12 / 20
Conceded
13 / 20
Clean sheets
7 / 20
Failed to score
8 / 20
Won
7
D
3
Lost
10
Goals: Scored
15
Conceded
33
Games: Scored
9 / 20
Conceded
17 / 20
Clean sheets
3 / 20
Failed to score
11 / 20
W
3
Draw
5
Lost
12
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
5
Port Vale have not lost to Blackpool in 5 consecutive league meetings
League games at Blackpool since 2005
Blackpool
Port Vale
Goals: Scored
3
4
Games: Scored
2 / 5
3 / 5
Clean sheets
2 / 5
3 / 5
BLP
2
D
1
PTV
2
League games at Port Vale since 2004
Port Vale
Blackpool
Goals: Scored
13
7
Games: Scored
5 / 6
4 / 6
Clean sheets
2 / 6
1 / 6
BLP
2
PTV
4
Goal Statistics
Blackpool 20th Port Vale 24th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.6
goals
1.0
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
21%
1
33%
2
26%
3
13%
4+
There is a 79% probability that Blackpool will score 1 or more goals
0
36%
1
37%
2
19%
3
4+
There is a 73% probability that Port Vale will score no more than 1 goal
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
+7
Blackpool’s goalscoring at home has been inline with predictions
-10
Port Vale’s goalscoring when away has been inline with predictions
1.5
average goals scored
1.0
average goals scored
1.5
conceded
1.4
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
League One - 2025/2026 season
Blackpool
PG (predicted goals)
Port Vale
1.6
1
Attack rating
30%
better
BLP
PTV
view stats
Games scored24
16
Failed to score11
16
Scored first16
9
Goals scored41
26
Avg. goals scored1.2
0.8
Avg. shots per game7
8
Avg. shots per goal6
10
Conversion rate for17
10
Avg. XG for1
1.2
KickOff rating
+30%
Defence rating
BLP
PTV
7%
better
view stats
Games conceded28
24
Clean sheets7
8
Conceded first19
19
Goals conceded55
44
Avg. goals conceded1.6
1.4
Avg. shots/game conceded10
8
Avg. shots/goal conceded6
6
Conversion rate against15%
18%
Avg. XG against1.5
1.2
KickOff rating
+7%

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

Blackpool League One squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
331348
B Peacock-FarrellA FletcherJ BrownJ Brown
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
J Brown MID3414
8
-
B Peacock-Farrell GLK33
3
-
O Casey DEF3311
5
-
A Fletcher FWD33134
5
-
C Hamilton FWD3223
1
-
T Bloxham FWD3253
2
-
G Honeyman MID2522
4
-
Z Ashworth DEF241
5
-
M Ihiekwe DEF24
4
-
L Evans MID2421
6
-
H Coulson DEF231
1
-
J Bowler MID2323
4
-
A Lyons DEF191
1
-
F Horsfall DEF18
6
-
A Morgan MID181
3
-
E Hansson FWD171
-
N Ennis FWD164
1
S Banks FWD141
-
D. Imray DEF1322
2
-
D Taylor FWD1212
1
-
J Husband DEF10
2
2
F Ravizzoli GLK2
-
Port Vale League One squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
27636
C HallD ColeR PatonF Ojo
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
C Hall DEF271
3
-
C Humphreys DEF271
5
-
G Hall MID242
2
-
B Heneghan DEF231
5
-
R Croasdale MID232
3
-
K John DEF221
4
-
F Ojo MID21
6
-
J Gauci GLK20
-
J Stockley FWD203
2
-
R Curtis FWD1922
1
-
D Cole FWD1962
2
-
G Byers MID1811
4
1
J Debrah DEF17
1
-
J. Headley DEF171
3
1
J Shipley MID172
2
-
B Waine FWD173
2
-
D Brown FWD161
-
B Garrity MID151
1
-
L Gordon DEF14
3
-
R. Walters MID14
-
J Lawrence-Gabriel DEF131
4
-
R Paton FWD1313
2
-
M Faal FWD13
1
-
M Clark DEF121
2
-
B Amos GLK7
-
M Marosi GLK5
-
M Johnson MID5
-
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