FM Preview: Blackpool v West Bromwich Albion 01 Nov 2010

Last updated : 01 November 2010 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Blackpool v West Bromwich Albion fixture

West Brom. face a trip to Blackpool at Bloomfield Road on Monday evening, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 43 games played, The Baggies have recorded 15 wins, and Blackpool have come away with 20 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in February 2010, with West Brom. inflicting a narrow 2 - 3 defeat upon the Seasiders in a Championship match.

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

Recent encounters between the teams:
2009/2010 Sat 13 Mar West Brom. 3 - 2 Blackpool CHMP
2009/2010 Wed 03 Feb Blackpool 2 - 3 West Brom. CHMP
2007/2008 Tue 08 Apr Blackpool 1 - 3 West Brom. CHMP
2007/2008 Tue 23 Oct West Brom. 2 - 1 Blackpool CHMP
1992/1993 Sat 06 Feb Blackpool 2 - 1 West Brom. LGE1
1992/1993 Sat 15 Aug West Brom. 3 - 1 Blackpool LGE1
1977/1978 Sat 07 Jan West Brom. 4 - 1 Blackpool FAC


Recent respective form guides

Blackpool are not in the best of form at home, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats in their last six. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 11 to 10.

The The Baggies have had a decent run of form away from home recently, coming away with three points on 3 occasions, but drawing 1 and losing 2. The The Baggies's have scored 11 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 12.

Blackpool find themselves struggling down in 15th position in the league having picked up 10 points from their 9 matches. West Brom.'s total of 15 points from their 9 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Barclays Premier League.

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

Current form guides: P W D L F A P
Blackpool 6 2 0 4 7 12 6
West Brom. 6 4 2 0 14 8 14


FootyMad's prediction ...

West Brom. are in reasonable form away from home coming into this match, and the Madmen are quite confident that they should come away with a comfortable victory from this contest. Away win

Sequence statistics:
Blackpool Been beaten in each of their previous 2 home matches.
Failed to win in previous 3 home matches.
Latest 2 games ended in defeat.
Not won in the 2 most recent games.
West Brom. Undefeated in last 3 away games.
9 games since last defeat.