History of the Blackpool v Bristol City fixture
Bristol City face a trip to Blackpool at Bloomfield Road on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 46 games played, Robins have recorded 13 wins, and Blackpool have come away with 21 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was just last season, in May 2010, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1-1 final scoreline in a Championship match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009/2010 | Sun 02 May | Blackpool | 1-1 | Bristol City | Championship |
| 2009/2010 | Tue 29 Sep | Bristol City | 2 - 0 | Blackpool | Championship |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 28 Feb | Bristol City | 0 - 0 | Blackpool | Championship |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 09 Aug | Blackpool | 0 - 1 | Bristol City | Championship |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 26 Jan | Bristol City | 1 - 0 | Blackpool | Championship |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 18 Aug | Blackpool | 1 - 1 | Bristol City | Championship |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 17 Feb | Blackpool | 0 - 1 | Bristol City | League One |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Blackpool have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. A total of 9 goals have been scored by the Seasiders in those games, with 6 conceded.
Bristol City have an average recent record on the road, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. The Robins's have scored 9 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 10.
Blackpool's 13 points from 9 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 10th position.
Bristol City are stuck down in the relegation zone of npower Championship with a return of just 6 points from their 9 games thus far.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blackpool | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 7 |
| Bristol City | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 2 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the Seasiders, as the Robins have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Blackpool | Not won in the 3 most recent games. |
| Bristol City | Not won in previous 2 away matches. No win in the 7 most recent games. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here