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Championship | Gameweek 2
Aug 6, 2022 at 3pm UK
Bet365 Stadium
Blackpool

Stoke
2 - 0
Blackpool

Clarke (33'), Brown (75')
Baker (74'), Laurent (90+5')
FT(HT: 1-0)

Dougall (78'), C (90+2')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Saturday's Championship clash between Stoke City and Blackpool, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

We said: Stoke City 1-1 Blackpool

No side drew more away games in the Championship than Blackpool last season, and we think that they will continue that trend in their first away match of the season by playing out a draw with Stoke. 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 Stoke City win with a probability of 37.6%. A win for Blackpool had a probability of 33.68% and a draw had a probability of 28.7%.

The most likely scoreline for a Stoke City win was 1-0 with a probability of 12.27%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (7.75%) and 2-0 (7.14%). The likeliest Blackpool win was 0-1 (11.44%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (13.32%). The actual scoreline of 2-0 was predicted with a 7.1% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Stoke City would win this match.

Result
Stoke CityDrawBlackpool
37.6% (-0.024000000000001 -0.02) 28.72% (-0.039999999999999 -0.04) 33.68% (0.067 0.07)
Both teams to score 45.55% (0.125 0.13)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
39.05% (0.15199999999999 0.15)60.95% (-0.147 -0.15)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
19.05% (0.114 0.11)80.96% (-0.10899999999999 -0.11)
Stoke City Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
68.78% (0.063000000000002 0.06)31.23% (-0.058999999999997 -0.06)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
32.43% (0.072000000000003 0.07)67.57% (-0.068000000000012 -0.07)
Blackpool Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
66.23% (0.125 0.13)33.77% (-0.121 -0.12)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
29.57% (0.134 0.13)70.44% (-0.13 -0.13)
Score Analysis
    Stoke City 37.59%
    Blackpool 33.68%
    Draw 28.71%
Stoke CityDrawBlackpool
1-0 @ 12.27% (-0.050000000000001 -0.05)
2-1 @ 7.75% (0.0079999999999991 0.01)
2-0 @ 7.14% (-0.016 -0.02)
3-1 @ 3.01% (0.0089999999999999 0.01)
3-0 @ 2.77% (-0.0010000000000003 -0)
3-2 @ 1.63% (0.01 0.01)
Other @ 3.01%
Total : 37.59%
1-1 @ 13.32% (-0.0099999999999998 -0.01)
0-0 @ 10.54% (-0.06 -0.06)
2-2 @ 4.21% (0.018999999999999 0.02)
Other @ 0.64%
Total : 28.71%
0-1 @ 11.44% (-0.030000000000001 -0.03)
1-2 @ 7.23% (0.02 0.02)
0-2 @ 6.21% (0.0069999999999997 0.01)
1-3 @ 2.62% (0.016 0.02)
0-3 @ 2.25% (0.01 0.01)
2-3 @ 1.52% (0.012 0.01)
Other @ 2.4%
Total : 33.68%

How you voted: Stoke vs Blackpool

Stoke City
35.7%
Draw
39.3%
Blackpool
25.0%
28
Head to Head
Mar 5, 2022 3pm
Stoke
0-1
Blackpool

Baker (52'), Vrancic (59'), Harwood-Bellis (70')
Bowler (86')
James (33'), Madine (90+6'), Connolly (90+8')
Nov 3, 2021 7.45pm
Blackpool
0-1
Stoke
Fletcher (79')
Sawyers (27'), Thompson (29'), Wilmot (37'), Tymon (44'), Fletcher (45+1')
Aug 29, 2020 3pm
Stoke
0-0
Blackpool
Stoke win 5-4 on penalties

Batth (72')
Apr 30, 2011 3pm
Dec 11, 2010 3pm
rhs 2.0
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