FootyMAD's Blackpool match preview

Last updated : 07 March 2005 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Bournemouth v Blackpool fixture

Bournemouth prepare to entertain Blackpool at Dean Court on Tuesday evening,

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Dean Court was less than a year ago, in March 2004, with Blackpool inflicting a narrow 1-2 defeat upon the Cherries in a League Division Two match.

For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here

Recent encounters between the teams:
2004/2005Sat 02 OctBlackpool3 - 3BournemouthLGE1
2003/2004Wed 24 MarBournemouth1-2BlackpoolLGE1
2003/2004Sat 13 SepBlackpool1 - 2BournemouthLGE1
2001/2002Sat 12 JanBlackpool4 - 3BournemouthLGE1
2001/2002Sat 18 AugBournemouth0 - 1BlackpoolLGE1
1999/2000Sat 26 FebBournemouth2 - 0BlackpoolLGE1
1999/2000Sat 18 SepBlackpool0 - 0BournemouthLGE1

Recent respective form guides

Bournemouth are in decent form at home, having won four and drawn two of their last six games, These high-scoring games have yielded a total of 14 goals for the Cherries, with 5 goals against.

Blackpool have an average recent record on the road, collecting 2 wins and 3 draws from the last six. The Seasiders's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 8 goals for and 7 against.

Bournemouth's total of 57 points from their 35 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Coca-Cola League One. Blackpool find themselves struggling down in 16th position in the league having picked up 42 points from their 34 matches.

For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Bournemouth641113413
Blackpool64118313

FootyMad's prediction ...

Bournemouth may be coming up against a decent side in Blackpool, but I do believe that its going to result in a narrow home win for the Cherries. Home Win

Sequence statistics:
Bournemouth Unbeaten in the last 12 home games.
Unbeaten run of 4 matches.
Blackpool Not won in previous 2 away matches.
4 games since last defeat.