League One · England · Abbey StadiumCambridge United vs Blackpool prediction & analysis
Both teams to score
Good pick · fair odds 1.55 · bookmaker 1.60 · Lost ✗
Value bet: Blackpool to win @ 3.30 – our chance 33% vs 30% implied by the price (edge +8%). Bigger price, more risk. Lost ✗
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Win chances
Most likely scores
From our goals model: Cambridge United 1.8 – 1.5 Blackpool expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
Our analysis
Cambridge United hold the edge on home soil with a 46% chance of winning, against 33% for Blackpool.
Cambridge United have taken 12 points from their last 6 matches (3W 3D 0L), scoring 2.0 and conceding 1.2 per game. Blackpool have 2 points from their last 6 (0W 2D 4L), averaging 1.7 scored and 2.7 conceded. Cambridge United come into this in clearly the better form.
We expect around 3.3 goals (1.8 for Cambridge United, 1.5 for Blackpool). That points to an open game – over 2.5 goals is 65% likely and both teams score 65% of the time on this projection. Recent matches involving both teams have mostly gone over 2.5. Most likely scores: 1–1 (10%), 2–1 (9%), 1–2 (7%).
Our pick is Both teams to score at a 65% chance – the bookmaker price of 1.60 is better than our fair price of 1.55, so there is value in it. For a bigger price, Blackpool to win at 3.30 is our value angle (33% on our numbers).
Every market, with fair odds
| Market | Most likely | Chance | Fair odds | Bookmaker |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Match result | Cambridge United to win ✓ | 46% | 2.15 | 2.00 |
| Double chance | Either team to win ✓ | 79% | 1.26 | 1.30 |
| Both teams to score | Both teams to score ✗ | 65% | 1.55 | 1.60 |
| Over/under 1.5 goals | Over 1.5 goals ✗ | 85% | 1.18 | – |
| Over/under 2.5 goals | Over 2.5 goals ✗ | 65% | 1.55 | – |
| Over/under 3.5 goals | Under 3.5 goals ✓ | 57% | 1.74 | – |
| Half-time result | Level at half-time ✓ | 37% | 2.69 | – |
| Half-time / full-time | HT Cambridge United / FT Cambridge United ✗ | 28% | 3.60 | – |
| Correct score | Correct score 2–1 ✗ | 9% | 11.13 | – |
Form
Cambridge United – last 6
| 6 Oct | vs Northampton | 2–1 | W |
| 26 Sep | vs AFC Wimbledon | 1–1 | D |
| 22 Sep | @ Gillingham | 4–1 | W |
| 19 Sep | @ Oxford United | 1–1 | D |
| 12 Sep | vs Reading | 2–1 | W |
| 5 Sep | @ Burton Albion | 2–2 | D |
Blackpool – last 6
| 6 Oct | vs Crewe | 2–2 | D |
| 22 Sep | @ Wigan | 2–3 | L |
| 19 Sep | vs Plymouth | 2–4 | L |
| 12 Sep | vs Bromley | 2–2 | D |
| 5 Sep | @ Reading | 1–3 | L |
| 2 Sep | @ Barnsley | 1–2 | L |
Head to head
No previous meetings on record between Cambridge United and Blackpool.
League One table
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Huddersfield | 14 | +16 | 29 |
| 2 |  Stockport County | 14 | +12 | 26 |
| 3 |  Oxford United | 13 | +11 | 26 |
| 4 |  Luton | 14 | +6 | 24 |
| 5 |  Plymouth | 14 | +2 | 23 |
| 6 |  Reading | 14 | +10 | 22 |
| 7 |  Bradford | 13 | +2 | 22 |
| 8 |  Cambridge United | 14 | 0 | 21 |
| 9 |  Sheffield Wednesday | 13 | +8 | 20 |
| 10 |  Leicester | 13 | +3 | 19 |
| 11 |  Mansfield Town | 13 | +2 | 19 |
| 12 |  Milton Keynes Dons | 13 | +2 | 18 |
| 13 |  Wycombe | 13 | -2 | 18 |
| 14 |  Leyton Orient | 13 | +5 | 17 |
| 15 |  Burton Albion | 14 | -3 | 17 |
| 16 |  Stevenage | 12 | +4 | 16 |
| 17 |  Notts County | 12 | -1 | 14 |
| 18 |  AFC Wimbledon | 13 | -12 | 13 |
| 19 |  Blackpool | 12 | -4 | 12 |
| 20 |  Doncaster | 13 | -8 | 12 |
| 21 |  Wigan | 14 | -11 | 11 |
| 22 |  Peterborough | 13 | -12 | 10 |
| 23 |  Barnsley | 12 | -10 | 9 |
| 24 |  Bromley | 13 | -20 | 9 |
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League hubFrequently asked questions
What is the prediction for Cambridge United vs Blackpool?
Our pick is Both teams to score with a 65% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.60.
Who will win Cambridge United vs Blackpool?
On our numbers Cambridge United have a 46% chance of winning, the draw 21% and Blackpool 33%.
How many goals will there be in Cambridge United vs Blackpool?
We expect about 3.3 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 65% likely and both teams score 65% of the time on our projection.
When is Cambridge United vs Blackpool?
Cambridge United vs Blackpool (League One) kicks off on Saturday 10 October 2026 at 15:00 (West Africa Time) at Abbey Stadium.
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.