History of the Blackpool v Stoke City fixture
Blackpool are ready to welcome Stoke City to Bloomfield Road on Saturday afternoon,
The previous match played between the two at Bloomfield Road was more than three years back, in December 2007, with Stoke City inflicting a narrow 2-3 defeat upon the Seasiders in a Championship match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010/2011 | Sat 11 Dec | Stoke City | 0 - 1 | Blackpool | Premier League |
| 2009/2010 | Tue 22 Sep | Stoke City | 4 - 3 | Blackpool | League Cup |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 22 Mar | Stoke City | 1 - 1 | Blackpool | Championship |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 15 Dec | Blackpool | 2-3 | Stoke City | Championship |
| 2001/2002 | Tue 01 Jan | Stoke City | 2 - 0 | Blackpool | League Division Two |
| 2001/2002 | Tue 06 Nov | Blackpool | 2 - 2 | Stoke City | League Division Two |
| 2001/2002 | Tue 16 Oct | Blackpool | 3 - 2 | Stoke City | (Associate Members) |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Blackpool's poor home run has seen them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. While Seasiders have scored 8, a worringly large 12 have been leaked at the other end.
The away form of Stoke City is pretty dire, collecting just 1 solitary point from the last six. Potters have conceded 11 goals in these games, and only hit 3 in reply.
Blackpool are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 34 points from 34 matches.
Stoke City's 42 points from 34 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 10th position.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blackpool | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 15 | 2 |
| Stoke City | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 5 | 11 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Blackpool | Failed to win in previous 4 home matches. Not won in the 7 most recent games. |
| Stoke City | 4 games since last defeat. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here