Good pick · fair odds 1.48 · bookmaker 1.50 · Won ✓
7/10Rating
1.50Odds
Quick tips for this match
ResultBlackpool to win ✗60% · @1.62
Double chanceEither team to win ✗82% · @1.20
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✓68% · @1.50
GoalsOver 3.5 goals ✓73% · fair 1.36
Correct scoreCorrect score 3–1 ✗6% · fair 15.88
Blackpool vs Crewe preview and prediction
The match
Blackpool host Crewe in the EFL Trophy on Tuesday 6 October, with kick-off at 19:00 (WAT) at Bloomfield Road. Blackpool are 2nd with 6 points from 3 games, while Crewe sit 1st on 9 points. Only 3 points separate the two sides, so there is plenty riding on it.
Form guide
Blackpool's last 5: LLDLL Most recently they lost to Wigan 2–3 away. At home they have won 1 and lost 1 of their last 3. They are scoring freely – 2.0 goals a game.
Crewe's last 5: WDWDD Most recently they beat Bristol Rovers 3–1 at home. They average 1.8 scored and 1.0 conceded.
Crewe arrive in clearly the better form, averaging 1.7 points a game against 0.7.
Goals outlook
Our model expects about 5.0 goals: 3.1 for Blackpool and 1.9 for Crewe. Expect chances at both ends: over 2.5 sits at 88% and both teams to score at 68%. Recent games involving both sides have mostly gone over 2.5.
Betting angles
Win chances: Blackpool 60%, draw 18%, Crewe 22%.
Both teams to score: yes (68%) at 1.50.
Our prediction
Our pre-match pick was Both teams to score – a 68% chance at odds of 1.50. Predicted score: Blackpool 3–1 Crewe. Bets settle on the 90-minute score. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, bet responsibly.
Win chances
Blackpool60%fair 1.65 · @1.62
Draw18%fair 5.58 · @3.90
Crewe22%fair 4.62 · @3.90
5.00Expected goals
3.08Blackpool xG
1.92Crewe xG
68%Both score
88%Over 2.5
Most likely scores
3–16%
2–16%
3–26%
2–26%
4–15%
4–25%
From our goals model: Blackpool 3.1 – 1.9 Crewe 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%
1.65
1.62
Double chance
Either team to win✗
82%
1.22
1.20
Both teams to score
Both teams to score✓
68%
1.48
1.50
Over/under 1.5 goals
Over 1.5 goals✓
96%
1.04
–
Over/under 2.5 goals
Over 2.5 goals✓
88%
1.14
–
Over/under 3.5 goals
Over 3.5 goals✓
73%
1.36
–
Half-time result
Blackpool ahead at half-time✗
49%
2.06
–
Half-time / full-time
HT Blackpool / FT Blackpool✗
41%
2.44
–
Correct score
Correct score 3–1✗
6%
15.88
–
Form
Blackpool – last 6
LLDLLW
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
29 Aug
vs Peterborough
4–0
W
2.0Scored / game
2.3Conceded / game
83%Both scored
100%Over 2.5
Crewe – last 6
WDWDDD
3 Oct
vs Bristol Rovers
3–1
W
26 Sep
@ Rotherham
1–1
D
22 Sep
vs Aston Villa U21
4–1
W
19 Sep
vs Shrewsbury
1–1
D
12 Sep
@ Colchester
1–1
D
5 Sep
vs York
1–1
D
1.8Scored / game
1.0Conceded / game
100%Both scored
33%Over 2.5
Head to head
No previous meetings on record between Blackpool and Crewe.
Our pick is Both teams to score with a 68% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.50.
Who will win Blackpool vs Crewe?
On our numbers Blackpool have a 60% chance of winning, the draw 18% and Crewe 22%.
How many goals will there be in Blackpool vs Crewe?
We expect about 5.0 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 88% likely and both teams score 68% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Blackpool vs Crewe?
Our predicted score is Blackpool 3–1 Crewe, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 5.0 goals in total.
When is Blackpool vs Crewe?
Blackpool vs Crewe (EFL Trophy) kicks off on Tuesday 6 October 2026 at 19:00 (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.