PredictionsUnited KingdomBlackpool vs Plymouth Argyle
League OneSat 19 Sept, 15:00 United Kingdom time

Blackpool vs Plymouth Argyle prediction

Bloomfield Road

BlackpoolHome
1.37 : 1.44
expected goals
Plymouth ArgyleAway
35%Blackpool
27%Draw
38%Plymouth
Eagle safe pickOver 1.5 goals
2/7

Quick answer

Our prediction for Blackpool vs Plymouth Argyle is Plymouth Argyle to win, with a 38% chance, but it is a close call. The most likely score is 1-1. Our best bet is Over 1.5 goals at 2/7.

Prediction
Plymouth Argyle to win
Chance
38%
Most likely score
1-1
Expected goals
Blackpool 1.4, Plymouth Argyle 1.4
Best bet
Over 1.5 goals at 2/7
Both teams to score
58%

Note: This is our view from the numbers, not a sure thing. One goal, one injury or one red card can change any game.

The eagle's three picks

Eagle safe pick

Over 1.5 goals
78% chanceFair price 2/72 units

Eagle bold pick

Correct score 1-1
13% chanceFair price 7/11 unit

Note: Safe is the bet most likely to win. Value is where the price pays more than it should. Bold pays more but loses more often. A unit is your normal stake.

Why we think this

  1. 1
    What our numbers say

    The model gives Blackpool 35%, the draw 27% and Plymouth Argyle 38%. There are no bookmaker prices yet, so this is our model on its own.

  2. 2
    Recent form

    Blackpool took 6 points from their last 5 games and Plymouth Argyle took 7 from 5. Plymouth Argyle come in with the better run.

  3. 3
    Home and away

    Blackpool won 6 of their last 9 games at home. Plymouth Argyle won 5 of their last 10 on the road.

  4. 4
    Goals

    Blackpool score 1.4 goals a game and let in 1.4. Plymouth Argyle score 1.9 and let in 1.3. Over 2.5 goals landed in 11 of Blackpool games and 13 of Plymouth Argyle games in that run.

  5. 5
    Head to head

    In the last 1 meeting, Blackpool won 0 and Plymouth Argyle won 1 with 0 draws. The last one ended Blackpool 0, Plymouth Argyle 4.

  6. 6
    The safest bet

    Over 1.5 goals has a 78% chance, the highest of the bets worth taking here.

Note: Every reason here comes from real results and real prices. We do not guess and we do not copy tipsters.

Match preview

Blackpool vs Plymouth Argyle: Plymouth Argyle shade it

The big picture

Blackpool host Plymouth Argyle in the League One on Sat 19 Sept, 15:00 at Bloomfield Road. Our prediction for Blackpool vs Plymouth Argyle is Plymouth Argyle to win, with a 38% chance, but it is a close call. The most likely score is 1-1. Our best bet is Over 1.5 goals at 2/7.

Blackpool form

Blackpool have 10 wins, 3 draws and 7 losses in their last 20 games, with 27 goals scored and 27 conceded. At home they have 6 wins, 2 draws and 1 loss from 9. Their last 5 results read L, L, W, L, W, newest first.

Plymouth Argyle form

Plymouth Argyle have 11 wins, 4 draws and 5 losses in their last 20 games, with 37 goals scored and 26 conceded. Away from home they have 5 wins, 3 draws and 2 losses from 10. Their last 5 results read W, L, W, L, D, newest first.

Head to head

These two have met 1 time in our records. Blackpool won 0, Plymouth Argyle won 1 and 0 games ended level. Last time out it finished Blackpool 0, Plymouth Argyle 4.

Our call

We expect Blackpool to score about 1.4 goals and Plymouth Argyle about 1.4. That points to Plymouth Argyle to win, with 1-1 the most likely score. Our safest bet is Over 1.5 goals at 2/7. Our bold bet is Correct score 1-1 at 7/1.

Note: This preview is written from our data and updates as new results and prices come in.

Team records

Last 20 games in all competitions.

BlackpoolPlymouth
Games played2020
Wins1011
Draws34
Losses75
Goals scored2737
Goals conceded2726
Scored per game1.41.9
Conceded per game1.41.3
Home record6W 2D 1L6W 1D 3L
Away record4W 1D 6L5W 3D 2L
Clean sheets35%25%
Both teams scored55%65%
Over 2.5 goals55%65%

Note: W is a win, D a draw and L a loss. A team with more games at home or away can look better or worse than it is.

Goals and other markets

MarketChanceFair price
Over 1.5 goals78%2/7
Over 2.5 goals53%10/11
Over 3.5 goals31%9/4
Both teams to score58%8/11
Blackpool or Draw62%8/13
Plymouth Argyle or Draw65%8/15
Blackpool to win and Over 2.522%7/2
Plymouth Argyle to win and Over 2.524%10/3
Blackpool clean sheet24%10/3
Plymouth Argyle clean sheet25%3/1

Note: Fair price is what a bet should pay if our chance is right. If your bookmaker offers more than this, the bet has value.

Most likely scores

1-112.6%
1-28.5%
2-18.1%
0-18.0%
1-07.6%

Note: Even the most likely score only lands about one time in eight. Keep correct score bets small.

Questions people ask

Who will win Blackpool vs Plymouth Argyle?

Our prediction for Blackpool vs Plymouth Argyle is Plymouth Argyle to win, with a 38% chance, but it is a close call. The most likely score is 1-1. Our best bet is Over 1.5 goals at 2/7.

What is the score prediction for Blackpool vs Plymouth Argyle?

1-1 is the most likely score, followed by 1-2 and 2-1. We expect Blackpool to score 1.4 goals and Plymouth Argyle 1.4.

Will both teams score in Blackpool vs Plymouth Argyle?

Both teams to score has a 58% chance. Both sides scored in 11 of Blackpool last 20 games and 13 of Plymouth Argyle last 20.

How are Blackpool playing?

Blackpool have 10 wins, 3 draws and 7 losses in their last 20 games, with 27 goals scored and 27 conceded. At home they have 6 wins, 2 draws and 1 loss from 9. Their last 5 results read L, L, W, L, W, newest first.

How are Plymouth Argyle playing?

Plymouth Argyle have 11 wins, 4 draws and 5 losses in their last 20 games, with 37 goals scored and 26 conceded. Away from home they have 5 wins, 3 draws and 2 losses from 10. Their last 5 results read W, L, W, L, D, newest first.

What happened when Blackpool and Plymouth Argyle last met?

It ended Blackpool 0, Plymouth Argyle 4. In the last 1 meeting Blackpool won 0 and Plymouth Argyle won 1.

What is the best bet for Blackpool vs Plymouth Argyle?

Over 1.5 goals at 2/7, with a 78% chance.

Note: Answers change as prices move. We check every game again every 30 minutes.