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Morecambe vs Blackpool

13 August 2016 at 15:00Globe Arena (Morecambe, Lancashire)
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Match Summary

Morecambe defeated Blackpool 2:1. The match was played in League Two 2016.

Rivalry since 2012

Morecambe vs Blackpool Head to Head Results· 7

Morecambe and Blackpool have met 7 times — Morecambe won 1, Blackpool won 4, with 2 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2012. Blackpool leads the head-to-head with 4 victories from 7 meetings. A combined 25 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 3.57 per match (8 for the home side, 17 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 7 matches (100%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 5 games (71%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Blackpool are currently unbeaten in the last 6 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 5–1 in 2019.

Drawn
2
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Total goals
25 · 3.6/match
Both scored
7/7 · 100%
Over 2.5
5/7 · 71%

Recent Meetings

14/11/23EFL Trophy
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25/07/23Friendlies Clubs
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31/07/21Friendlies Clubs
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09/11/19FA Cup
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03/09/19EFL Trophy
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04/03/17League Two
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12/08/12League Cup
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Highest-scoring game: 51 v 2019

Recent Form

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In their last 6 matches, Morecambe have recorded 1 win, 1 draw and 4 defeats. Blackpool show 5 wins, 0 draws and 1 loss from their last 6 outings.

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Blackpool

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Betting Odds & Historical Data

Opening pre-match odds recorded for this fixture at the time it was played. These are historical figures for analytical reference only and do not reflect any current market.

Historical data only — not for betting

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Head-to-Head Record

Even record

Historical results between these two teams — showing who has dominated this fixture and whether the current odds reflect that pattern.

Morecambe1wins
0draws2 meetings
Blackpool1wins

Goals in This Fixture

How many goals these two teams typically produce when they meet, based on their historical encounters.

3.5

Average goals per game

100%

Games with 3+ goals

100%

Both teams scored

Potential Betting Value Detected

Historical win rate (100%) differs significantly from the market-implied probability (33%) — the odds may underestimate Morecambe.

Market Summary

Margin: 3.7%

Implied win probabilities calculated from pre-match odds across multiple sources. A higher percentage means the market considered that outcome more likely. Compare these against your own assessment to spot potential value.

Implied Probability

Home 33.8%Draw 30.0%Away 39.8%

Odds Range

1X2
Min2.903.202.50
Max3.003.402.53
Market favourite: · Even contest

Market Consensus

Professional markets (sharp bookmakers) reflect sharp money and are harder to beat. Public markets are softer. When the two disagree significantly (highlighted in amber), it may indicate a mispriced line worth investigating.

1X2
Professional market32.7%28.8%38.5%
Public market32.4%28.6%38.9%

Morecambe vs Blackpool — margin-removed probabilities

Result vs. Market

Morecambe
Result vs. Market: Blackpool (40%)

Result differed from market prediction

Match Statistics

Actual in-game statistics recorded for this match. Shots on target is a strong indicator of attacking pressure and correlates well with expected goals.

MorecambeHalf-time:11Blackpool
11Shots22
5Shots on target4

Head-to-Head History

Historical results between these two teams. Bold odds show which outcome was backed by the market — compare against the actual result to assess predictability of this fixture over time.

13/08/1616/172.96/3.33/2.51
3 Apr 201716/171.77/3.86/4.68

Home Record / Away Record

Aggregated season statistics from all available historical data. Use these to assess each team's overall form, scoring frequency, and tendency for high-scoring matches.

Home Record: Morecambe

W 229D 196L 302
Over 2.550
Goals scored890

Away Record: Blackpool

W 18D 16L 12
Over 2.550
Goals scored69

Data: football-data.co.uk

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 14 May 2026