English Football League - League One

Blackpool
vs
Port Vale
  • Kick-off: Tuesday 17 March, 19:45
  • Stadium: Bloomfield Road
  • Referee: Will Finnie

Form guide

  1. W
  2. W
  3. W
  4. W
  5. L
  6. W

Form guide

  1. L
  2. W
  3. L
  4. L
  5. D
  6. W

Blackpool vs Port Vale Predictions

Blackpool vs Port Vale is scheduled for kick off on 17 March, at 19:45. The game is set to take place at Bloomfield Road, with Will Finnie officiating as the referee. This match is bound to be interesting with Blackpool currently holding the 13th position in the table 18 points ahead of Port Vale. Blackpool have won 1 English Football League - League One match against Port Vale out of the last 2 they have played. After their recent victory against Reading, Blackpool is determined to keep their momentum going. Blackpool have won 12 of their last 23 English Football League - League One matches at Bloomfield Road. Port Vale's away record stands at 6 victories from 23 games. Following their 2-0 loss to Lincoln, Port Vale is determined to bounce back with a win against Blackpool.

Goal stats

Analysing both teams' stats is key to predicting the most likely score in this highly anticipated matchup. Blackpool have scored over 1.5 goals in 65% of their matches this season while losing their clean sheet in 72% of games. Their total stands at 54 goals and 153 shots on target this English Football League - League One season. Meanwhile, Port Vale have scored 36 goals with 143 shots on target this season. They've managed over 1.5 goals in 54% of matches but conceded in 72% of games.

In their last 2 head-to-head clashes, Blackpool scored 4 goals while Port Vale scored 7 goals. Their last match on 17 March 2026 ended in 3-2 to Blackpool.

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Betting stats Blackpool vs Port Vale

English Football League - League One

Blackpool Port Vale
Played 46 46
Scored 54 36
Conceded 65 61
Shots 454 512
Shots on Target 153 143
Corners 197 225
Fouls 550 496
Yellow Cards 90 74
Red Cards 6 2

Matches won

37%

Matches won

22%

Over 1.5 Goals

65%

Over 1.5 Goals

54%

Over 2.5 Goals

48%

Over 2.5 Goals

39%

Over 3.5 Goals

33%

Over 3.5 Goals

22%

Both Teams to Score

46%

Both Teams to Score

35%

Head to Head History

Blackpool Port Vale
Wins 1 1
Draws 0 0
Goals 4 7

Blackpool vs Port Vale Previous Results

17 Mar 2026, English Football League - League One

Blackpool 3 Port Vale 2

1 Jan 2026, English Football League - League One

Port Vale 5 Blackpool 1

English Football League - League One Current standings

Teams P W D L GD PTS
13 Blackpool 46 17 9 20 -11 60
22 Port Vale 46 10 12 24 -25 42

Blackpool vs Port Vale season record

Blackpool Port Vale
Games won 17 10
Games lost 20 24
Games drawn 9 12
Scored 54 36
Conceded 65 61

Form guide

2 May 2026, English Football League - League One

Reading 0 Blackpool 1

25 Apr 2026, English Football League - League One

Blackpool 1 L Orient 0

18 Apr 2026, English Football League - League One

Wycombe 0 Blackpool 1

11 Apr 2026, English Football League - League One

Blackpool 3 Peterborough 1

6 Apr 2026, English Football League - League One

Stevenage 1 Blackpool 0

3 Apr 2026, English Football League - League One

Blackpool 1 Exeter 0

Form guide

2 May 2026, English Football League - League One

Port Vale 0 Lincoln 2

28 Apr 2026, English Football League - League One

Stockport 1 Port Vale 2

25 Apr 2026, English Football League - League One

Plymouth 2 Port Vale 1

22 Apr 2026, English Football League - League One

Cardiff 1 Port Vale 0

19 Apr 2026, English Football League - League One

Port Vale 0 Wigan 0

16 Apr 2026, English Football League - League One

Peterborough 1 Port Vale 3

Player stats

Top Goalscorers

Player Team Goals Scored
Lorent Tolaj Port Vale 18
Ashley Fletcher Blackpool 15
Tom Bloxham Blackpool 7
Devante Cole Port Vale 6
Niall Ennis Blackpool 6

Assists

Player Team Assists
Lorent Tolaj Port Vale 8
Ronan Curtis Port Vale 6
Jordan Brown Blackpool 5
CJ Hamilton Blackpool 5
Tom Bloxham Blackpool 4

Fouls

Player Team Fouls
Lorent Tolaj Port Vale 57
Ashley Fletcher Blackpool 55
George Honeyman Blackpool 51
Oliver Casey Blackpool 48
Jordan Brown Blackpool 44

Yellow Cards

Player Team Yellow
Jordan Brown Blackpool 9
Oliver Casey Blackpool 9
Funso Ojo Port Vale 8
Lee Evans Blackpool 7
Fraser Horsfall Blackpool 7

Red Cards

Player Team Red
Fraser Horsfall Blackpool 2
James Husband Blackpool 2
Hayden Coulson Blackpool 1
Lorent Tolaj Port Vale 1
Jaheim Headley Port Vale 1

Shots on Target

Player Team Shots On target
Lorent Tolaj Port Vale 47
Ashley Fletcher Blackpool 29
Ronan Curtis Port Vale 21
Tom Bloxham Blackpool 19
Devante Cole Port Vale 17

Chances Created

Player Team Chances created
Ronan Curtis Port Vale 86
Lorent Tolaj Port Vale 40
Jordan Shipley Port Vale 32
Jordan Brown Blackpool 31
Ashley Fletcher Blackpool 31

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