Blackpool – Middlesbrough Free Betting Tips
Blackpool and Middlesbrough play at Bloomfield Road, in a match in the 25th round of the Championship. In the last match between these teams for this competition, in 18‑09‑2021, Blackpool won an away win by (1‑2). Contrary to expectations, the recent direct confrontation favors Blackpool, as in the last 2 matches between these teams they have 2 wins. Although this is a game between 13th and 5th in the general classification, in fact it is a game between the 12th place in home games and the 11th in away matches.
Blackpool Analysis
The home team is currently in 13th place, with 30 points won, after 8 wins, 6 draws and 10 losses. In the penultimate match, they won at home against Peterborough United, by (3‑1). In the last match, they lost in an away match against Huddersfield Town, by (3‑2). This is a team little affected by the home factor, as they achieved similar results at home and away. For the championship, Blackpool won 17 points out of a possible 30, after 5 wins, 2 draws and 3 defeats in the last 10 games they played in their stadium. In the matches played at their stadium for the championship, the most frequent result at the end of the first 45′ was 0‑0, which was verified in 5 of the 12 matches. The team has conceded goals to its opponent in 8 of the last 10 matches for this competition, so they haven’t been very strong defensively. In their home matches there is a tendency towards few goals, as 5 of their last 12 matches for the competition ended with Less than 1.5 goals. In 24 matches for this competition, they have conceded the first goal 15 times and have only turned the score around 3 times. In the last 12 home matches for this competition there are 1 periods that stand out: they have conceded 5 of their 13 goals between minutes (46’‑60′).
Blackpool comes into this game with a setback, by 3-2, on the trip to Huddersfield, adding in this way the fourth defeat in the last five games played in this competition: the team’s goals were signed by Gary Madine and Jerry Yates. In this match at home, coach Neil Critchley should favor the low-medium block and counterattacks, making the best use of the space behind the opponent’s back. At the individual level, we highlight forward Jerry Yates, a player who has scored 7 goals so far. Out of this game is Jordan Lawrence-Gabriel, suspended, as well as Chris Maxwell, Matthew Virtue, Kevin Stewart and Grant Ward, the latter with physical problems.
Middlesbrough Analysis
After 10 wins, 6 draws and 8 losses, the away team is in the 5th position, having won 36 points. In the last match, they won at home to Nottingham Forest, by (2‑0), after having won at home in a match against AFC Bournemouth, by (1‑0). This is a team that is affected by the home factor, as they have won 13 points in away matches and 20 at their stadium, with 18 goals scored and 12 goals conceded at home, against 9 goals scored and 11 conceded in away matches. Their last away match for this competition ended in a draw by (0‑0) against Stoke City. In the last 10 away league matches Middlesbrough has a record of 3 wins, 3 draws and 4 losses, so they have won 12 points out of 30 possible. In their away matches there are some frequent results at half-time: 0‑0 (5 out of 11 matches) and 0‑1 (4 out of 11 matches). Their offense has scored consistently, as they have managed to score in 8 of the last 10 matches for this competition. In their away matches there is a tendency for few goals, as 9 of their last 11 matches for the competition ended with Under 2.5 goals. In 24 matches for this competition, they have conceded the first goal 6 times and have never been able to turn the score around. There are 1 periods that stand out in the last 11 away matches for this competition: they have conceded 4 of their 11 goals between minutes (76’‑90′).
Middlesbrough enters this match after a 2-0 win against Nottingham Forest, adding their second consecutive victory in this English second division: the team’s goals were signed by Andraz Sporar and Ryan Yates (against). By taking advantage of individually evolved athletes, coach Chris Wilder must privilege the maintenance of ball possession and organized attacks, always with the objective of not getting out of balance. Forward Andraz Sporar is Middlesbrough’s top scorer with 5 goals scored. For this game, the visiting coach does not have Marc Bola, Marcus Browne and Darnell Fisher, all with physical problems.
BOTH TEAMS TO SCORE – Odds: 1.90
