History of the Brighton & Hove Albion v Blackpool fixture
Brighton & Hove Albion prepare to entertain Blackpool at Falmer Stadium on Saturday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 12 games played, Seagulls have recorded 5 wins, and Blackpool have come away with 4 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Falmer Stadium was just last season, in August 2011, where the two teams cancelled each other out in an enthralling 2-2 draw in a Championship match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012/2013 | Sat 27 Oct | Blackpool | 1 - 1 | Brighton & HA | Championship |
| 2011/2012 | Sat 17 Mar | Blackpool | 3 - 1 | Brighton & HA | Championship |
| 2011/2012 | Sat 20 Aug | Brighton & HA | 2-2 | Blackpool | Championship |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 10 Mar | Blackpool | 0 - 0 | Brighton & HA | League One |
| 2006/2007 | Sun 08 Oct | Brighton & HA | 0 - 3 | Blackpool | League One |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 10 Apr | Blackpool | 3 - 1 | Brighton & HA | League Division Two |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 04 Oct | Brighton & HA | 3 - 0 | Blackpool | League Division Two |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Brighton & Hove Albion are unbeaten in their last six home games, but have drawn three of them. The Seagulls have scored 10 and conceded 3 during this period.
Blackpool have an average recent record on the road, collecting 1 win and 3 draws from the last six played. Only 5 goals have been registered in this time, with 7 leaked at the wrong end.
Brighton & Hove Albion are just outside the promotion places, in 4th, having taken 66 points from 43 games.
Blackpool see themselves just below half way in the npower Championship, showing a record of 55 points from their 43 games played so far,
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brighton & Hove Albion | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 10 |
| Blackpool | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 9 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
The match against Blackpool is certainly an interesting one with me deciding its going to end up with a victory for the Seagulls in a close run game. Home Win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Brighton & Hove Albion | Drawn last 2 games at home. Failed to win in previous 2 home matches. Unbeaten run of 6 matches. |
| Blackpool | Previous 2 away games have finished all-square. Not won in previous 2 away matches. 6 games since last defeat. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here