Stockport County vs Blackpool
Match events
- 22'Tom Bloxham (Bailey Peacock-Farrell)
- 34'R. Glover
- 40'Josh Bowler
- 58'Harry Wood (J. Adigun)
- 59'Dion Charles (F. Munroe)
- 60'Tom Bloxham (K. Kouassi)
- 69'Albie Morgan (L. Clarkson)
- 69'George Honeyman (Hayden Coulson)
- 70'L. Bate (Mikael Mandron)
- 70'R. Glover (B. Andresson)
- 72'C. Hamilton (A. Lyons)
- 73'J. Adigun
- 78'F. Munroe
- 86'B. Osborn (C. Gardner)
- 90+5'Mikael Mandron
- 2.1
- Goals/game
- 1.2
- 1.4
- Conceded/game
- 0.4
AI match analysis
Predicted score: 2-1
The numbers favor Stockport County due to their recent dominance over Blackpool in head-to-head matchups, winning all last four encounters. With Stockport County's strong offensive form reflected in their last five matches, they may capitalize on Blackpool's struggles to score, suggesting a likely victory for the home side.
- Stockport County has won 4 of the last 4 meetings against Blackpool.
- Stockport County's last 5 matches include 4 wins and 1 draw, showcasing strong attacking form.
- Blackpool averages only 1.2 goals scored and 0.4 goals conceded in the last 10 matches, indicating a solid defense but limited offense.
Confidence is high because the probability gap between outcomes is decisive, and the bookmaker market agrees closely with this read, and recent form, standings and head-to-head data are all available.
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Why AI favors Stockport County
- Historical edgeStockport County
Stockport County have won 4 of the last 4 meetings between these two teams.
4/4 H2H wins - Higher league positionBlackpool
Blackpool sit 3 places above Stockport County in the table.
#6 vs #9 - Good recent formStockport County
Stockport County have won 3 of their last 5 matches.
3W 0D 2L - Strong recent formBlackpool
Blackpool are unbeaten in their last 5 matches, including 4 wins.
4W 1D 0L
Computed independently from historical data — not a model-reported reason.
What could change the prediction
- AI and market are closely aligned
The bookmaker market and our model currently see this match almost identically, which limits how differentiated this pick is.
How did our prediction do?
We picked Stockport County at 61% — final result was Blackpool win, Stockport County 1-2 Blackpool.
Predicted score was 2-1.
This was a high confidence pick (99/100) that didn't come through — a reminder that no forecast is guaranteed.
Closing odds vs. our model
Last tracked odds before kickoff, compared against our AI's pre-match probability for the same outcome.
Match trends
- Stockport County have averaged 2.1 goals scored per game over their last 10 matches.
- Blackpool have averaged 1.2 goals scored per game over their last 10 matches.
- Over 2.5 goals landed in 3 of the last 4 meetings between these two sides.
- Both teams scored in 2 of the last 4 head-to-head matches.
Head-to-head
Last 4 meetings
Odds comparison
Match winner
Total goals (2.5 line)
Both teams to score
Double chance
Clean sheet
Average and best price across 14 bookmakers we track. Odds change continuously — shown for reference only, not a recommendation.
Match winner — odds movement
Model vs market
"Market" is the average bookmaker price converted to an implied probability with the bookmaker's built-in margin removed, for a fair comparison against the AI's own probability estimate.
League standings
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 |  Stockport County | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 3 | LW |
| 6 |  Blackpool | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 4 | WD |
Pre-match comparison
Rolling averages based on each team's last 10 and 10 finished matches; clean sheets/failed-to-score are full-season totals.
Referee
C. Brook
Based on 7 matches officiated (our own data).
When do they score?
Stockport County
Blackpool
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BromleyFrequently asked questions
Who is likely to win Stockport County vs Blackpool?+
Our AI model favors Stockport County to win, with a 61% probability (Draw 22%, Blackpool 17%).
What time does Stockport County vs Blackpool kick off?+
Kickoff is at Aug 22, 2026, 2:00 PM (your local time, based on your device).