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Bristol City prepare to entertain Blackpool at Ashton Gate on Saturday afternoon, looking to continue an impressive record. The Robins are clearly on top, having won 21 and lost only 8 of the 40 games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Ashton Gate was less than a year ago, in February 2005, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1-1 final scoreline in a League One match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2004/2005 | Sat 26 Feb | Bristol City | 1-1 | Blackpool | LGE1 |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 11 Dec | Blackpool | 1 - 1 | Bristol City | LGE1 |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 08 May | Bristol City | 2 - 1 | Blackpool | LGE1 |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 29 Nov | Blackpool | 1 - 0 | Bristol City | LGE1 |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 01 Feb | Blackpool | 0 - 0 | Bristol City | LGE1 |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 10 Aug | Bristol City | 2 - 0 | Blackpool | LGE1 |
| 2001/2002 | Sat 13 Apr | Blackpool | 5 - 1 | Bristol City | LGE1 |
Recent respective form guides
Bristol City losing only 1 of the last six, but drawing 4 of them. A generous 10 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.
Blackpool have an average recent record on the road, collecting 1 win and 3 draws from the last six played. While the Seasiders have hit 4 goals, 9 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Bristol City are stuck down in the relegation zone of Coca Cola League One with a return of just 6 points from their 7 games thus far. Blackpool find themselves struggling down in 17th position in the league having picked up 9 points from their 8 matches.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Bristol City | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 17 | 5 |
| Blackpool | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 10 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Your FootyMad panel thinks that Bristol City's indifferent home form is due to continue with a narrow home defeat against Blackpool. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Bristol City | Drawn last 2 games at home. Failed to win in previous 3 home matches. Not won in the 4 most recent games. |
| Blackpool | Last drawn game 6 outings ago. |