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Blackpool vs Sunderland

17 April 2021 at 12:30Bloomfield Road, Blackpool, Lancashire
10
Referee: T. Nield

Match Summary

Blackpool defeated Sunderland 1:0. The match was played in League One 2020.

Rivalry since 2010

Blackpool vs Sunderland Head to Head Results· 10

Blackpool and Sunderland have met 10 times — Blackpool won 2, Sunderland won 4, with 4 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2010. Sunderland leads the head-to-head with 4 victories from 10 meetings. A combined 19 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 1.90 per match (9 for the home side, 10 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 5 matches (50%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 2 games (20%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Sunderland are currently unbeaten in the last 4 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 2–3 in 2021.

Drawn
4
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Total goals
19 · 1.9/match
Both scored
5/10 · 50%
Over 2.5
2/10 · 20%

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Highest-scoring game: 23 v 2021

Recent Form

WWonDDrawnLLost

In their last 6 matches, Blackpool have recorded 5 wins, 0 draws and 1 defeat. Sunderland show 2 wins, 2 draws and 2 losses from their last 6 outings.

Betting Odds & Historical Data

Opening pre-match odds recorded for this fixture at the time it was played. These are historical figures for analytical reference only and do not reflect any current market.

Historical data only — not for betting

This data is sourced from football-data.co.uk and covers historical match results and pre-match odds. These figures do not represent current or live odds and cannot be used for placing bets. Betting is not possible on this website. Provided for analytical and research purposes only.

Goals in This Fixture

How many goals these two teams typically produce when they meet, based on their historical encounters.

1.4

Average goals per game

0%

Games with 3+ goals

40%

Both teams scored

Head-to-Head Record

Even record

Historical results between these two teams — showing who has dominated this fixture and whether the current odds reflect that pattern.

draws
2
5 meetings

Potential Betting Value Detected

Historical win rate (50%) differs significantly from the market-implied probability (36%) — the odds may underestimate Blackpool.

Historical results between these two teams. Bold odds show which outcome was backed by the market — compare against the actual result to assess predictability of this fixture over time.

27 Apr 202120/212.07/3.24/3.80
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17 Apr 202120/212.60/3.15/2.81
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14 Dec 201919/202.08/3.39/3.77
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12 Feb 201918/191.76/3.65/5.02
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1 Jan 201918/193.14/3.29/2.39
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Market Summary

Margin: 5.8%

Implied win probabilities calculated from pre-match odds across multiple sources. A higher percentage means the market considered that outcome more likely. Compare these against your own assessment to spot potential value.

Implied Probability

Home 38.4%Draw 31.7%Away 35.6%

Odds Range

1X2
Min2.553.002.80
Max2.663.252.82
Over 2.5: 44.4%Under 2.5: 62.1%
Market favourite: · Even contest

Market Consensus

Professional markets (sharp bookmakers) reflect sharp money and are harder to beat. Public markets are softer. When the two disagree significantly (highlighted in amber), it may indicate a mispriced line worth investigating.

1X2
Professional market36.2%29.6%34.2%
Public market36.5%29.6%33.9%

Blackpool vs Sunderland — margin-removed probabilities

Result vs. Market

Blackpool
Result vs. Market: Blackpool (38%)

Result matched market prediction

Match Statistics

Actual in-game statistics recorded for this match. Shots on target is a strong indicator of attacking pressure and correlates well with expected goals.

BlackpoolHalf-time:00Sunderland
7Shots13
4Shots on target6

Home Record / Away Record

Aggregated season statistics from all available historical data. Use these to assess each team's overall form, scoring frequency, and tendency for high-scoring matches.

Home Record: Blackpool

W 182D 140L 173
Over 2.546
Goals scored631

Away Record: Sunderland

W 82D 59L 33
Over 2.547
Goals scored277

Data: football-data.co.uk

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 14 May 2026