Plymouth Argyle vs Blackpool - League One
Fixture Preview - 23 August 2025
Match Context & Stakes
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Match Preview
Plymouth Argyle host Blackpool at Home Park on Saturday, looking to turn around their recent form. The Pilgrims have struggled with just one win in their last five matches, while Blackpool's form is slightly better, with two wins in the same period. Historically, Plymouth has found it challenging against Blackpool, with the visitors winning six of the last ten encounters. However, the home advantage could play a crucial role, especially considering Plymouth's need to bounce back after a disappointing start to the season. One angle to consider is the likelihood of both teams scoring. The odds for both teams to find the net stand at 1.75, which reflects the attacking potential on both sides. Plymouth has shown vulnerability in defence, while Blackpool has had moments of creativity, suggesting that a high-scoring affair could be on the cards. Given the recent head-to-head statistics, where five of the last ten matches have seen both teams score, this could be a promising bet for those looking to capitalise on the attacking prowess of both teams.
Prediction Strength
Full Time Result
Over/Under 2.5
Both Teams to Score
Mini League Table
View full table →| Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 |  Bolton Wanderers | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| 16 |  Burton Albion | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 17 |  Rotherham United | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 18 |  Blackpool | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 19 |  Port Vale | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| 20 |  Wycombe Wanderers | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| 21 |  Reading | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| 22 |  Northampton Town | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| 23 |  Plymouth Argyle | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 24 |  Peterborough United | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
Head to Head
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 15, 2023 | Blackpool | 1–2 | Plymouth Argyle | Club Friendlies 3 |
| March 27, 2021 | Blackpool | 2–2 | Plymouth Argyle | League One |
| September 12, 2020 | Plymouth Argyle | 1–0 | Blackpool | League One |
| March 30, 2019 | Blackpool | 2–2 | Plymouth Argyle | League One |
| September 15, 2018 | Plymouth Argyle | 0–1 | Blackpool | League One |
| December 30, 2017 | Blackpool | 2–2 | Plymouth Argyle | League One |
| September 12, 2017 | Plymouth Argyle | 1–3 | Blackpool | League One |
| March 7, 2017 | Plymouth Argyle | 0–3 | Blackpool | League Two |
| August 27, 2016 | Blackpool | 0–1 | Plymouth Argyle | League Two |
| March 27, 2010 | Plymouth Argyle | 0–2 | Blackpool | Championship |