Blackpool vs Northampton Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 24 Jan 2026

League One Betting Preview: Blackpool vs Northampton

Blackpool welcome Northampton to Bloomfield Road, with kick-off set for 10:00 on Saturday 24 January.

There’s every chance that Blackpool can get the upper hand over Northampton and we’ll therefore back the hosts when it comes to Full-Time Result. The odds of -109 look too good to resist.

Blackpool have lost their last three games. Away at Oakwell Stadium, they recently suffered a 2-1 defeat against Barnsley.

Northampton Town lost their previous game, being beaten at home to Wycombe Wanderers by a 2-1 scoreline at Sixfields Stadium.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Northampton won the last clash between the pair. Enjoying a 1-0 home triumph when facing Blackpool at Sixfields Stadium. The 7 past H2H meetings have involved four Blackpool victories, one draw and two Northampton wins.

League One		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
13	Blackpool	46	17	9	20	54	65	-11	54:65	60
24	Northampton	46	9	8	29	39	74	-35	39:74	35

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Confirmed Lineups

Blackpool confirmed lineup (4-4-2): Bailey Peacock-Farrell (GK), Michael Ihiekwe, Oliver Casey, Kamarl Grant, CJ Hamilton, George Honeyman, Jordan Brown, Zac Ashworth, Joel Randall, Ashley Fletcher, Michael Obafemi.

Northampton confirmed lineup (3-4-3): Ross Fitzsimons (GK), Conor McCarthy, John Guthrie, Nesta Guinness-Walker, Joe Wormleighton, Terry Taylor, Dean Campbell, Jack Perkins, Kamarai Simon-Swyer, Jack Vale, Sam Hoskins.

Blackpool vs Northampton Prediction & Betting Tips

Join us as we dissect the best Blackpool vs Northampton betting tips — from our expert match prediction and correct score advice to top player prop insights and a ready-made bet builder.

Match Prediction

We believe that Blackpool are excellent value at -109 when it comes to this League One encounter. The odds look really attractive and we’re confident of landing a return here.

The League One tipsters at Sportsgambler.com always have a strong handle on team news. A form guide is also utilised for our betting verdict along with checking out the numbers that are going to help inform our final football picks.

Key Blackpool vs Northampton league stats:

• Northampton have lost 3 of their last 5 games.
• Blackpool have won 4 of their last 7 games against Northampton.

The best football betting sites make it a 52.1% chance that our pick is settled as a winner. However, we have this number closer to 60% based on our in-depth research. It’s the reason why we are recommending this wager.

Blackpool can be backed in different ways and you might find the odds more attractive when you check out the Asian Handicap or the Result & Both Teams to Score markets.

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Our Match Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

Blackpool 2 - 1 Northampton

Blackpool can be backed at +575 to triumph by a 2-1 scoreline. It can be fun to have a wager on the correct score and there’s a big potential return if the bet wins.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Ashley Fletcher to Score +160

Ashley Fletcher (Blackpool) has found the net in seven of his past ten League One games. It’s worth a gamble on the +160 for him to be Anytime Goalscorer as there’s plenty of juice in these betting odds.

Latest Ashley Fletcher Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+170

First

+390

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Blackpool vs Northampton Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

For this League One encounter, the bookmakers have Blackpool as the +102 favourites to win. This therefore implies that they have a 50% chance of triumphing. At +265, Northampton Town are regarded as having a lower probability of winning.

There are two Asian Handicap options and they are Blackpool -0.5 at -105 or alternatively Northampton +0.5. Either go for the favourites to win or opt for the latter and get the draw on your side at -135.

If you think there will be two goals or less during the ninety minutes, then Under 2.5 Goals is a potential option. There are two Both Teams to Score options, with Yes on offer at -120 and No at -118.

The best betting apps always do a great job when it comes to League One matches. They provide football bettors with hundreds of markets and you can cherry-pick the most attractive options.

Full-Time Result

1

+102

X

+230

2

+265

Half-Time Result

1

+155

X

+114

2

+285

Double Chance

1X

-417

12

-357

X2

-147

Draw No Bet

1

-227

2

+155

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp -0.5

-105

2 Hcp +0.5

-135

Total Goals

Under 2.5

-147

Over 2.5

-100

Both Teams to Score

Yes

-120

No

-118

Ashley Fletcher is the First Goalscorer favourite at +390 and there’s an opportunity to back him to find the net anytime at +170.

Ashley Fletcher (Blackpool)

First

+170

Anytime

+390

Dale Taylor (Blackpool)

First

+235

Anytime

+500

Tom Bloxham (Blackpool)

First

+245

Anytime

+525

Cameron McGeehan (Northampton)

First

+255

Anytime

+550

Tom Eaves (Northampton)

First

+350

Anytime

+750

Sam Hoskins (Northampton)

First

+360

Anytime

+700

Andy Lyons (Blackpool)

First

+500

Anytime

+1100

Elliott List (Northampton)

First

+525

Anytime

+1050

Albie Morgan (Blackpool)

First

+540

Anytime

+1150

CJ Hamilton (Blackpool)

First

+550

Anytime

+1100

Lee Evans (Blackpool)

First

+550

Anytime

+1150

Terry Taylor (Northampton)

First

+600

Anytime

+1300

Conor McCarthy (Northampton)

First

+650

Anytime

+1300

Liam Shaw (Northampton)

First

+650

Anytime

+1400

Nesta Guinness-Walker (Northampton)

First

+800

Anytime

+1600

Oliver Casey (Blackpool)

First

+850

Anytime

+1800

George Honeyman (Blackpool)

First

+850

Anytime

+1900

Hayden Coulson (Blackpool)

First

+850

Anytime

+2000

Fraser Horsfall (Blackpool)

First

+900

Anytime

+1900

Michael Ihiekwe (Blackpool)

First

+900

Anytime

+2000

Kamarl Grant (Blackpool)

First

+950

Anytime

+2000

Jordan Willis (Northampton)

First

+950

Anytime

+2000

James Husband (Blackpool)

First

+1000

Anytime

+2200

Jon Guthrie (Northampton)

First

+1050

Anytime

+2200

Stats: League One matches only
Blackpool have secured five victories, three defeats and two draws in the previous 10 home games, netting an average of 1.70 goals per match and conceding 1.20.

Northampton have not triumphed in four straight away matches. The Cobblers have finished with five defeats, three wins and two draws in the past 10 away matches, netting an average of 0.80 goals per game and conceding 1.30.

Blackpool and Northampton played out a 0-0 draw when the teams last met at Bloomfield Road. The previous 3 H2H matches at Bloomfield Road have seen Blackpool winning once, one draw and a victory for Northampton.

Last 10 League Games		W-D-L	G	GF	GA	O2.5	U2.5	B-Y	B-No
Blackpool Home Stats		5-2-3	2.90	1.70	1.20	6	4	5	5
Northampton Away Stats		3-2-5	2.10	0.80	1.30	4	6	3	7

• W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
• G = Avg. Goals
• GF = Avg. Goals For
• GA = Avg. Goals Against
• O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
• U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
• B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
• B-No = Matches BTTS No

Blackpool vs Northampton Lineups & Team News

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