Championship | Gameweek 17
Oct 22, 2022 at 12.30pm UK
Bloomfield Road
Blackpool4 - 2Preston
Form, Standings, Stats
Last Game: Blackpool 1-3 Hull City
Wednesday, October 19 at 7.45pm in Championship
Wednesday, October 19 at 7.45pm in Championship
Last Game: Huddersfield 0-1 Preston
Tuesday, October 18 at 7.45pm in Championship
Tuesday, October 18 at 7.45pm in Championship
We said: Blackpool 0-1 Preston North End
Preston come into this derby match with the best away and defensive records in the Championship, with Blackpool coming off the back of a poor result at home to Hull. If the Lilywhites can make this a cagey affair, we can see them earning their second narrow away victory in the space of four days. Read more.Data Analysis
Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Blackpool win with a probability of 40.21%. A win for Preston North End had a probability of 31.88% and a draw had a probability of 27.9%.
The most likely scoreline for a Blackpool win was 1-0 with a probability of 12.05%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (8.24%) and 2-0 (7.58%). The likeliest Preston North End win was 0-1 (10.42%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (13.1%). The actual scoreline of 4-2 was predicted with a 0.6% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Blackpool would win this match.
| Result | ||
| Blackpool | Draw | Preston North End |
40.21% ( -0.01) | 27.91% ( 0) | 31.88% ( 0.01) |
| Both teams to score 47.45% ( -0.01) |
| Goals |
| Over 2.5 | Under 2.5 |
