Join us for an exhilarating England League One encounter on 06.04.2026 as Stevenage matches up against Blackpool. Although Stevenage is slightly favored, the unpredictability of the match adds to the excitement. Our detailed preview explores tactical analyses, player matchups, and form guides. Don’t place your bet without reading our expert prediction.
Standings of both teams
| № | Team | Played | Win | Draw | Loss | GF/GA | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Reading | 40 | 16 | 13 | 11 | 60/51 | 61 |
| 7 | Stevenage | 38 | 17 | 9 | 12 | 41/38 | 60 |
| 8 | Wycombe | 40 | 16 | 11 | 13 | 59/43 | 59 |
| 19 | Wigan | 39 | 11 | 12 | 16 | 41/54 | 45 |
| 20 | Blackpool | 40 | 12 | 9 | 19 | 47/63 | 45 |
| 21 | Exeter City | 40 | 11 | 10 | 19 | 42/52 | 43 |
Key Player Statistics: Stevenage vs Blackpool
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x 2 x 2 x 1 x 8 x 9Stevenage vs Blackpool Historical Match Results
| League | Home | Away | Date | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| League One | Blackpool | Stevenage | 02.08.2025 | 2-3 |
| League One | Stevenage | Blackpool | 18.04.2025 | 1-3 |
| League One | Blackpool | Stevenage | 21.12.2024 | 0-0 |
| League One | Stevenage | Blackpool | 03.02.2024 | 1-0 |
| League One | Blackpool | Stevenage | 14.10.2023 | 3-0 |
| League Two | Blackpool | Stevenage | 14.03.2017 | 1-0 |
| League Two | Stevenage | Blackpool | 10.12.2016 | 0-2 |
| League | Home | Away | Date | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| League One | Rotherham | Stevenage | 03.04.2026 | 0-0 |
| League One | Stevenage | Reading | 21.03.2026 | 1-0 |
| League One | Plymouth | Stevenage | 17.03.2026 | 1-0 |
| League One | Stevenage | AFC Wimbledon | 14.03.2026 | 1-0 |
| League One | Stevenage | Leyton Orient | 10.03.2026 | 1-2 |
| League One | Burton Albion | Stevenage | 07.03.2026 | 0-1 |
| League One | Stevenage | Stockport County | 28.02.2026 | 2-1 |
| League One | Wycombe | Stevenage | 21.02.2026 | 3-1 |
| League One | Stevenage | Port Vale | 17.02.2026 | 2-1 |
| League One | Stevenage | Huddersfield | 14.02.2026 | 1-0 |
| League | Home | Away | Date | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| League One | Blackpool | Exeter City | 03.04.2026 | 1-0 |
| League One | Blackpool | Burton Albion | 28.03.2026 | 1-0 |
| League One | Cardiff | Blackpool | 21.03.2026 | 0-0 |
| League One | Blackpool | Port Vale | 17.03.2026 | 3-2 |
| League One | Doncaster | Blackpool | 14.03.2026 | 2-1 |
| League One | AFC Wimbledon | Blackpool | 11.03.2026 | 4-1 |
| League One | Blackpool | Wigan | 07.03.2026 | 1-1 |
| League One | Lincoln | Blackpool | 28.02.2026 | 4-0 |
| League One | Bolton | Blackpool | 21.02.2026 | 2-2 |
| League One | Blackpool | Mansfield Town | 17.02.2026 | 1-0 |
Comparative Team Statistics: Stevenage VS Blackpool
Last 20 Matches Statistics: Stevenage vs Blackpool
Bookies' predictions
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Betting Intelligence: Stevenage vs Blackpool
There are fixtures that look straightforward on paper. This isn't one of them.
Stevenage host Blackpool at the Lamex Stadium in a League One clash that means everything to one side and absolutely nothing to the other. Stevenage sit 7th with 60 points from 38 games. They are right in the mix for the playoffs. Every single point from here matters.
Blackpool, down in 20th, are fighting a completely different battle. With 45 points from 40 games, they need results to breathe easy from relegation trouble. Don't be fooled by the mainstream narrative that this is a comfortable home win waiting to happen.
Here's what you need to watch for. Stevenage have been remarkably tight defensively in recent weeks, grinding out 1-0 wins over Reading, AFC Wimbledon and Burton Albion. That low-scoring pattern is no accident. It's a deliberate style. J. Reid leads the line with 13 goals this season, and H. White with 7 assists pulling the strings behind him. They don't need to be spectacular. They just need to be efficient.
But here's the surprising stat that casual fans will miss entirely. Blackpool actually have the better attacking numbers in this matchup. A. Fletcher has bagged 15 goals this season, outscoring Stevenage's top threat. Blackpool have scored 47 times this campaign compared to Stevenage's 41. The problem is their defence, which has leaked a concerning 63 goals.
The head-to-head record adds another layer. Blackpool won the most recent meeting 2-3 away at Bloomfield Road back in August 2025. Before that, Stevenage took a 1-3 thumping at home in April 2025. These sides have been trading punches. Neither team has dominated this rivalry lately.
One name screams out as a match-deciding factor. J. Husband of Blackpool carries two red cards already this season. One moment of madness from him could completely change the game's dynamics, and that is absolutely a market worth exploring in the cards betting.
For the betting angle, I genuinely fancy both teams to score here given the attacking quality on both sides and Blackpool's defensive frailty. The odds on Stevenage at 1.88 feel fair but not exceptional. The real value could be in the goals markets, particularly over 2.5 goals given how open recent meetings have been.
My prediction? Stevenage win 2-1, with Reid getting on the scoresheet and Fletcher grabbing a consolation for the visitors. Playoff ambition meets relegation desperation. It's going to be a proper football match.
Set your alarm. This one could genuinely surprise you.
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Team Lineups and Player Details:
| Name | Country | Age | Position | Height | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Roberts | England | 32 | Attacker | 185 | 81 |
| C. Piergianni | England | 33 | Defender | 185 | 85 |
| D. Sweeney | England | 31 | Defender | 191 | 75 |
| B. Lubala | Congo DR | 28 | Midfielder | 179 | 76 |
| N. Freeman | England | 30 | Midfielder | 180 | 78 |
| D. Butler | England | 31 | Defender | 175 | 75 |
| L. Freestone | England | 26 | Defender | 187 | 64 |
| D. Kemp | England | 27 | Midfielder | 168 | 63 |
| T. Ashby-Hammond | England | 27 | Goalkeeper | 190 | 87 |
| H. White | England | 24 | Midfielder | 171 | 60 |
| P. Patterson | Scotland | 25 | Midfielder | 178 cm | 70 kg |
| F. Marschall | England | 22 | Goalkeeper | 195 cm | 87 kg |
| G. Yahyai | Morocco | 25 | Attacker | 187 | n/a |
| C. Campbell | Wales | 23 | Midfielder | 180 | 72 |
| J. Malcolm | England | 23 | Midfielder | n/a | n/a |
| Mathaeus Roberts | Wales | 21 | Midfielder | n/a | n/a |
| J. Pattenden | England | 23 | Defender | 173 | n/a |
| M. Woodford | England | 17 | Goalkeeper | n/a | n/a |
| Ryan Doherty | England | 17 | Midfielder | n/a | n/a |
| E. Bates | England | 18 | Defender | 176 | n/a |
| Name | Country | Age | Position | Height | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C. Hamilton | Republic of Ireland | 31 | Attacker | 185 | 74 |
| H. Coulson | England | 27 | Midfielder | 177 | 70 |
| B. Peacock-Farrell | Northern Ireland | 29 | Goalkeeper | 193 | 73 |
| A. Fletcher | England | 30 | Attacker | 185 | 78 |
| L. Evans | Wales | 31 | Midfielder | 185 | 90 |
| A. Morgan | England | 26 | Midfielder | 180 | 68 |
| G. Honeyman | England | 31 | Midfielder | 173 cm | 72 kg |
| J. Husband | England | 32 | Defender | 179 | 65 |
| E. Hansson | Sweden | 27 | Midfielder | 172 cm | 68 kg |
| A. Lyons | Republic of Ireland | 25 | Defender | 178 | 78 |
| F. Horsfall | England | 29 | Defender | 190 | 82 |
| J. Bowler | England | 27 | Midfielder | 184 | 69 |
| S. Banks | Scotland | 24 | Midfielder | 183 | 74 |
| F. Ravizzoli | Argentina | 28 | Goalkeeper | 188 | n/a |
| J. Brown | England | 24 | Midfielder | 181 | 70 |
| O. Casey | England | 25 | Defender | 188 | 80 |
| Daniel Edward Peter Imray | England | 22 | Defender | 178 cm | |
| T. Bloxham | England | 22 | Attacker | n/a | n/a |
| Z. Ashworth | Wales | 23 | Defender | n/a | n/a |
| Terry Bondo | England | 19 | Attacker | n/a | n/a |
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