Value bet: Blackpool to win @ 1.81 – our chance 60% vs 55% implied by the price (edge +9%). Bigger price, more risk. Won ✓
Quick tips for this match
ResultBlackpool to win ✓60% · @1.81
Double chanceEither team to win ✓80% · @1.20
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✗59% · @1.57
GoalsOver 1.5 goals ✓77% · @1.20
Correct scoreCorrect score 2–1 ✗10% · fair 10.15
Blackpool vs Peterborough preview and prediction
The match
Peterborough travel to Bloomfield Road in the League One on Saturday 29 August (12:30 WAT) to face Blackpool. Blackpool are 19th with 12 points from 12 games (in the bottom half), while Peterborough sit 22nd on 10 points (in the bottom three). Only 2 points separate the two sides, so there is plenty riding on it.
Form guide
Blackpool's last 5: LWDWL Most recently they lost to Lincoln 1–4 at home. At home they have won 0 and lost 2 of their last 3. They average 1.2 scored and 1.7 conceded.
Peterborough's last 5: WWLWL Most recently they beat Watford 5–1 away. On the road they have won 3 and lost 1 of their last 4. They average 1.7 scored and 1.2 conceded.
Peterborough arrive in clearly the better form, averaging 2.0 points a game against 1.2.
Goals outlook
Our model expects about 2.8 goals: 1.8 for Blackpool and 0.9 for Peterborough. That is close to an average game: over 2.5 at 55%, both teams to score at 59%.
Value angle: Blackpool to win at 1.81 – 60% on our numbers against 55% implied by the price.
Our prediction
Our pre-match pick was Over 1.5 goals – a 77% chance at odds of 1.20. Predicted score: Blackpool 1–1 Peterborough. Bets settle on the 90-minute score. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, bet responsibly.
Win chances
Blackpool60%fair 1.67 · @1.81
Draw20%fair 5.06 · @3.85
Peterborough20%fair 4.93 · @3.90
2.76Expected goals
1.83Blackpool xG
0.93Peterborough xG
59%Both score
55%Over 2.5
Most likely scores
1–012%
1–111%
2–011%
2–110%
3–06%
0–06%
From our goals model: Blackpool 1.8 – 0.9 Peterborough expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
Every market, with fair odds
Market
Most likely
Chance
Fair odds
Bookmaker
Match result
Blackpool to win✓
60%
1.67
1.81 ▲
Double chance
Either team to win✓
80%
1.25
1.20
Both teams to score
Both teams to score✗
59%
1.70
1.57
Over/under 1.5 goals
Over 1.5 goals✓
77%
1.29
1.20
Over/under 2.5 goals
Over 2.5 goals✓
55%
1.81
1.62
Over/under 3.5 goals
Under 3.5 goals✗
67%
1.50
1.50
Half-time result
Blackpool ahead at half-time✓
42%
2.37
–
Half-time / full-time
HT Blackpool / FT Blackpool✓
37%
2.73
–
Correct score
Correct score 2–1✗
10%
10.15
–
Form
Blackpool – last 6
LWDWLL
25 Aug
vs Lincoln
1–4
L
22 Aug
@ Stockport County
2–1
W
15 Aug
vs Wycombe
1–1
D
8 Aug
@ Grimsby
3–1
W
1 Aug
vs Port Vale
0–1
L
25 Jul
@ Barrow
0–2
L
1.2Scored / game
1.7Conceded / game
67%Both scored
50%Over 2.5
Peterborough – last 6
WWLWLW
25 Aug
@ Watford
5–1
W
22 Aug
vs Mansfield Town
2–1
W
15 Aug
@ Bradford
0–2
L
8 Aug
@ Bristol Rovers
1–0
W
1 Aug
vs West Brom
0–2
L
28 Jul
@ York
2–1
W
1.7Scored / game
1.2Conceded / game
50%Both scored
50%Over 2.5
Head to head
No previous meetings on record between Blackpool and Peterborough.
What is the prediction for Blackpool vs Peterborough?
Our pick is Over 1.5 goals with a 77% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.20.
Who will win Blackpool vs Peterborough?
On our numbers Blackpool have a 60% chance of winning, the draw 20% and Peterborough 20%.
How many goals will there be in Blackpool vs Peterborough?
We expect about 2.8 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 55% likely and both teams score 59% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Blackpool vs Peterborough?
Our predicted score is Blackpool 1–1 Peterborough, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.8 goals in total.
When is Blackpool vs Peterborough?
Blackpool vs Peterborough (League One) kicks off on Saturday 29 August 2026 at 12:30 (West Africa Time) at Bloomfield Road.
Analysis by the Footrivo model, blended with bookmaker prices. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.
