Cambridge vs Blackpool Head to Head, Prediction & Match Analysis

Abbey Stadium
Sat 10 Oct 2026 · 15:00 UK
Latest Odds
Home Win
2.11
Draw
3.68
Away Win
3.22
Match Prediction
No clear statistical edge
The matchup is mixed. Cambridge edge defence, Blackpool edge recent form and head-to-head, attack is closely matched, so the data does not point to one clear overall winner.
Statistical Edge
No clearSlightEdgeStrongV.strong
How They Compare
Recent Form
Blackpool slightly stronger
HomeAway
Attack
Closely matched
HomeAway
Defence
Cambridge slightly stronger
HomeAway
Head-to-Head
Blackpool stronger
HomeAway
Match Analysis
Blackpool have recorded three wins from their last five away outings, while Cambridge managed two victories in that same span at home. Cambridge have scored in every one of their last five home matches but have failed to keep a single clean sheet during that period. Blackpool rate stronger on head-to-head, with a slight advantage in form, while Cambridge hold a slight advantage in defence, while attack is closely matched. Blackpool won the most recent meeting 2-1 on 11 March 2025, having won 2 of the last 5 encounters to Cambridge's 1, with 2 ending level; the fixture has averaged 3.0 goals per meeting. The market has remained broadly steady over the 13-day comparison window, with little change in either side's implied win probability. The overall statistical comparison shows no clear edge between the sides.
Pre-Match Context
Team Availability
Cambridge
No current absences reported
Blackpool
No current absences reported
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Market View
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How the betting market has changed its view of this match
Market direction
Little change in the market
The betting market's view of this match has barely moved since the earliest comparable snapshot, 13 days before kickoff.
Movement strength: Steady
Match odds movement
Consensus market-implied chance, first comparable snapshot → latest
Cambridge win
Latest market chance 45.5%
Steady
Market view unchanged
45.7% → 45.5%
−0.2 pts
Draw
Latest market chance 26.2%
Steady
Market view unchanged
26.6% → 26.2%
−0.4 pts
Blackpool win
Latest market chance 28.3%
Steady
Market view unchanged
27.7% → 28.3%
+0.6 pts
Movement over time
Change vs first comparable snapshot
9 snapshots
+1+0.50−0.5Sep 27Sep 28Sep 29Sep 30Oct 1Oct 2Oct 3Oct 4Oct 5
Percentage-point change in market-implied chance. Positive = market moved towards the outcome.
Cambridge
Draw
Blackpool
6 common bookmakers compared at each snapshot · First comparable snapshot 13 days before kickoff
Odds shortening means the market is pricing an outcome as more likely than before; drifting means less likely. It does not tell us why the market moved or whether the new price represents value.
Team Comparison
Cambridge
Blackpool
Season Profile
This season
6th
League Position
15th
8
Games Played
7
1.63
Points/Game
1.14
1.62
Goals/Game
1.86
1.38
Conceded/Game
1.86
12.4
Shots/Game
14.4
4.1
Shots on Target
4.9
Home vs Away Context
Cambridge at home (4 matches) vs Blackpool away (3 matches)
1.75
Points/Game
1.00
1.75
Goals/Game
1.33
1.50
Conceded/Game
2.00
50%
Win Rate
33%
Recent Form
Last 5 home / away matches
Cambridge
Home form
L
W
L
W
D
2W 1D 2L in last 5 at home
1 of these match from last season.
1.6
Goals scored
per match
1.6
Goals conceded
per match
5/5
Scored in
last 5
0/5
Clean
sheets
VS
Blackpool
Away form
W
W
W
L
L
Won 3 of last 5 away
2 of these matches from last season.
1.2
Goals scored
per match
1.2
Goals conceded
per match
5/5
Scored in
last 5
2/5
Clean
sheets
Head-to-Head History
Last 5 meetings
Cambridge Wins
1
Draws
2
Blackpool Wins
2
Avg Goals
3.0
2025-03-112024-2025
Blackpool2 – 1Cambridge
2024-08-242024-2025
Cambridge4 – 4Blackpool
2024-04-062023-2024
Blackpool1 – 0Cambridge
2023-12-162023-2024
Cambridge2 – 1Blackpool
2017-01-142016-2017
Cambridge0 – 0Blackpool
Goals & Scoring Trends
Last 10 matches, any venue
Cambridge
vs
Blackpool
Recent Scoring Profile
1.50
Goals scored / game
1.60
1.50
Goals conceded / game
1.30
7/10
3+ goals in match(Over 2.5)
6/10
10/10
Both Teams Scored
6/10
0/10
Failed to Score
0/10
Market Goal Expectation
2+2+ goals(Over 1.5)
77.7%
3+3+ goals(Over 2.5)
56.0%
4+4+ goals(Over 3.5)
35.4%
BTTSBoth teams score
58.9%
Market-implied probabilities after removing bookmaker margin. Consensus across up to 7 bookmakers.
3+ Goals (Over 2.5)
First comparable 55.3%→Latest 55.8%+0.5 pts
Steady — little change since the first comparable snapshot
4 common bookmakers · first comparable 13 days before kickoff
Current market expectation is broadly in line with both teams' recent rates.
Both Teams To Score
First comparable 58.4%→Latest 58.9%+0.5 pts
Steady — little change since the first comparable snapshot
5 common bookmakers · first comparable 13 days before kickoff
Current market expectation is broadly in line with both teams' recent rates.
2 of Cambridge's 10 matches and 3 of Blackpool's 10 matches are from last season.
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