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Blackpool vs Portsmouth

27 September 2016 at 19:45Bloomfield Road (Blackpool, Lancashire)
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Match Summary

Blackpool defeated Portsmouth 3:1. The match was played in League Two 2016.

Rivalry since 2011

Blackpool vs Portsmouth Head to Head Results· 12

Blackpool and Portsmouth have met 12 times — Blackpool won 5, Portsmouth won 4, with 3 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2011. Blackpool leads the head-to-head with 5 victories from 12 meetings. A combined 24 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.00 per match (14 for the home side, 10 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 4 matches (33%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 3 games (25%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Blackpool are currently unbeaten in the last 6 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 2–3 in 2017.

Drawn
3
·
Total goals
24 · 2.0/match
Both scored
4/12 · 33%
Over 2.5
3/12 · 25%

Recent Meetings

09/03/24League One
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25/11/23League One
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20/02/21League One
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01/12/20League One
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31/08/19League One
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12/01/19League One
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11/08/18League One
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24/02/18League One
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11/11/17League One
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14/02/17League Two
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Highest-scoring game: 23 v 2017

Recent Form

WWonDDrawnLLost

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

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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Goals in This Fixture

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

3

Average goals per game

50%

Games with 3+ goals

50%

Both teams scored

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.

draws
0
2 meetings

Potential Betting Value Detected

Historical win rate (100%) differs significantly from the market-implied probability (26%) — the odds may underestimate Blackpool.

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.

27/09/1616/173.65/3.44/2.12
14/02/1716/171.73/3.69/5.32

Market Summary

Margin: 3.8%

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 27.4%Draw 29.1%Away 47.2%

Odds Range

1X2
Min3.603.252.10
Max3.753.562.15
Market favourite:Portsmouth · Slight favourite

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 market26.0%27.4%46.5%
Public market27.0%27.8%45.2%
Δ1.0%0.3%1.3%

Blackpool vs Portsmouth — margin-removed probabilities

Result vs. Market

Blackpool
Result vs. Market: Portsmouth (47%)

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.

BlackpoolHalf-time:11Portsmouth
11Shots11
4Shots on target4

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: Blackpool

W 18D 16L 12
Over 2.550
Goals scored69

Away Record: Portsmouth

W 75D 56L 53
Over 2.548
Goals scored262

Data: football-data.co.uk

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

API data: 14 May 2026