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 45 games played, Robins have recorded 12 wins, and Blackpool have come away with 21 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Bloomfield Road was just last season, in October 2011, with Blackpool annihilating their visitors 5 - 0 in a Championship match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012/2013 | Sat 17 Nov | Bristol City | 1 - 1 | Blackpool | Championship |
| 2011/2012 | Sat 25 Feb | Bristol City | 1 - 3 | Blackpool | Championship |
| 2011/2012 | Sat 01 Oct | Blackpool | 5 - 0 | Bristol City | Championship |
| 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 |
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. Only 5 goals have been registered in this time, with 7 in the wrong end.
The away form of Bristol City is pretty dire, losing every single one of the last six matches played! Robins have conceded 11 goals in these games, and only hit 3 in reply.
Blackpool find themselves struggling down in 17th position in the league having picked up 41 points from their 34 matches.
Bristol City are stuck down in the relegation zone of npower Championship with a return of just 34 points from their 34 games thus far.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blackpool | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 7 |
| Bristol City | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 9 | 9 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
Nothing appears to be going right for the Robins out on the road recently, yet the Madmen can see a turn around in fortunes as they battle to a victory in a closely fought contest at Blackpool. Away win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Blackpool | Not won in the 3 most recent games. |
| Bristol City | Lost each of the previous 6 away matches. Not won in previous 7 away matches. Last drawn game 13 outings ago. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here