Bristol City face a trip to Blackpool at Bloomfield Road at lunchtime on Sunday, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 45 games played, Robins have recorded 13 wins, and Blackpool have come away with 21 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was was two seasons ago, in August 2008, with Bristol City inflicting a narrow 0 - 1 defeat upon the Seasiders in a Championship match.
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Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
2009/2010 | Tue 29 Sep | Bristol City | 2 - 0 | Blackpool | CHMP |
2008/2009 | Sat 28 Feb | Bristol City | 0 - 0 | Blackpool | CHMP |
2008/2009 | Sat 09 Aug | Blackpool | 0 - 1 | Bristol City | CHMP |
2007/2008 | Sat 26 Jan | Bristol City | 1 - 0 | Blackpool | CHMP |
2007/2008 | Sat 18 Aug | Blackpool | 1 - 1 | Bristol City | CHMP |
2006/2007 | Sat 17 Feb | Blackpool | 0 - 1 | Bristol City | LGE1 |
2006/2007 | Sat 19 Aug | Bristol City | 2 - 4 | Blackpool | LGE1 |
Recent respective form guides
Blackpool are unbeaten in their last six home games, winning five of them, and drawing the other one. In this time, Seasiders have rattled up an impressive 15 goals, and conceded 4.
Bristol City have an average recent record on the road, winning and losing 3 each of the last six games. While the Robins have hit 5 goals, 8 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Blackpool's total of 69 points from their 45 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Coca-Cola Championship. Bristol City's 62 points from 45 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 10th position.
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Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
Blackpool | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 7 | 15 |
Bristol City | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 13 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Neither team is setting the world alight, and I think this game will result in a narrow home win for the Seasiders. Home win
Sequence statistics: | |
Blackpool | Won 3 successive home games. 4 games since last home draw. Not drawn a match in their last 7 . |
Bristol City | 7 games since last away draw. Last drawn game 5 outings ago. |