Bradford vs Blackpool Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 27 Sep 2025

League One Betting Preview: Bradford vs Blackpool

Bradford host Blackpool in this League One meeting at The University of Bradford Stadium, with kick-off set for 10:00 on Saturday 27 September. Our betting preview features expert predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats, team news and confirmed lineups.

There’s every chance that Bradford can get the upper hand over Blackpool and we’ll therefore back the hosts when it comes to Full-Time Result. The odds of -112 look too good to resist.

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Bradford City have enjoyed four home wins on the bounce. Their last victory was a 3-1 away win at Cardiff City Stadium against Cardiff City.

On Wednesday night, Bradford were beaten 4-1 away in the EFL Cup against Newcastle United.

Blackpool have suffered four consecutive defeats away from home. In their previous game, they enjoyed a 1-0 home victory against Barnsley at Bloomfield Road.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Blackpool triumphed in the last encounter between the pair. Landing a 4-1 away victory when playing Bradford at The University of Bradford Stadium.

League One		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
4	Bradford	26	13	7	6	35	28	7	35:28	46
17	Blackpool	27	9	5	13	34	39	-5	34:39	32

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Confirmed Lineups

Bradford confirmed lineup (4-4-2): Sam Walker (GK), Matthew Pennington, Tom McIntyre, Ibou Touray, Josh Neufville, Tommy Leigh, Max Power, Tyreik Samuel Wright, Antoni Sarcevic, Bobby Pointon, Will Swan.

Blackpool confirmed lineup (4-4-2): Bailey Peacock-Farrell (GK), Daniel Imray, Michael Ihiekwe, Oliver Casey, Hayden Coulson, CJ Hamilton, Albie Morgan, Jordan Brown, Josh Bowler, Ashley Fletcher, Niall Ennis.

Bradford vs Blackpool Prediction & Betting Tips

Get the edge with our Bradford vs Blackpool betting tips: a trusted match prediction, likely correct score outcome, key player prop picks and an expert-crafted bet builder.

Match Prediction

If you agree with our verdict that Bradford will have the edge in this League One clash, then you can back the home team at -112. We’re expecting a nice potential return with this match winner bet.

Our football betting tips are provided off the back of having access to the very latest team news. We also think it’s vital to study the form guide and delve into the most pertinent League One stats before coming up with a verdict.

Key Bradford vs Blackpool league stats:

• Bradford have won 4 consecutive games at home.
• Bradford have won 6 of their last 9 games.
• Blackpool have lost their last 4 games on the road.
• Blackpool have lost 6 of their last 10 games.

If you go by the best football betting sites, our pick has a 52.9% chance of delivering a return. However, our tipsters research has found that the actual probability is closer to 60%. That means we’re regarding it as a value bet.

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Our Match Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

Bradford 1 - 0 Blackpool

We’ve got a correct score prediction which involves Bradford winning 1-0. Odds of +525 look appealing and we should get a run for our money here.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Will Jonathan Swan to Score +200

Will Jonathan Swan (Bradford) has scored three goals in his past five League One games. It’s worth a gamble on the +200 for him to be Anytime Goalscorer as there’s plenty of juice in these betting odds.

Latest Will Jonathan Swan Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+215

First

+500

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Bradford vs Blackpool 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.

With a 51% prospect of triumphing according to the 1x2 odds, Bradford City are favourites to come out on top in this League One clash and they’re available at -103 with the bookmakers. Blackpool are seen as the most unlikely winner at +250.

The Asian Handicap -0.5 provides the chance to bet on Bradford to effectively win. If you want to oppose them, there’s the alternative to back Blackpool +0.5 at -128 and that gets the draw onside.

If you want to back how many goals will be scored, you can get a similar price on Under or Over 2.5 Goals. If you are expecting both teams to score, there’s the chance to back Yes at -132 on the BTTS market.

You can find hundreds of markets for every League One match, with the top betting apps creating lots of different options. Check out the pre-game and In-Play selections before placing your football bets.

Full-Time Result

1

-103

X

+255

2

+250

Half-Time Result

1

+150

X

+120

2

+285

Double Chance

1X

-400

12

-400

X2

-139

Draw No Bet

1

-217

2

+150

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp -0.5

-106

2 Hcp +0.5

-128

Total Goals

Under 2.5

-120

Over 2.5

-112

Both Teams to Score

Yes

-132

No

-108

Those interested in favourite Andy Cook to find the net first are able to get +400. If the Anytime Goalscorer angle makes more appeal, then this is +163.

Andy Cook (Bradford)

First

+163

Anytime

+400

Will Jonathan Swan (Bradford)

First

+215

Anytime

+500

Calum Kavanagh (Bradford)

First

+235

Anytime

+575

Dale Taylor (Blackpool)

First

+265

Anytime

+600

Tom Bloxham (Blackpool)

First

+285

Anytime

+650

Tommy Leigh (Bradford)

First

+335

Anytime

+750

Antoni Sarcevic (Bradford)

First

+340

Anytime

+800

Bobby Pointon (Bradford)

First

+380

Anytime

+900

Max Power (Bradford)

First

+430

Anytime

+1000

Alex Pattison (Bradford)

First

+450

Anytime

+1000

George Robert Lapslie (Bradford)

First

+480

Anytime

+1150

Nick Powell (Bradford)

First

+510

Anytime

+1150

Andy Lyons (Blackpool)

First

+600

Anytime

+1300

CJ Hamilton (Blackpool)

First

+650

Anytime

+1500

Albie Morgan (Blackpool)

First

+700

Anytime

+1500

Lee Evans (Blackpool)

First

+700

Anytime

+1500

Emil Hansson (Blackpool)

First

+750

Anytime

+1400

Lewis Richards (Bradford)

First

+750

Anytime

+1800

Joe Wright (Bradford)

First

+800

Anytime

+1800

Tyreik Wright (Bradford)

First

+800

Anytime

+1800

Ibou Touray (Bradford)

First

+800

Anytime

+1800

Matthew Pennington (Bradford)

First

+950

Anytime

+2000

Ciarán Kelly (Bradford)

First

+950

Anytime

+2000

Bradley Halliday (Bradford)

First

+1000

Anytime

+2200

Oliver Casey (Blackpool)

First

+1050

Anytime

+2200

Neill Byrne (Bradford)

First

+1050

Anytime

+2200

Hayden Coulson (Blackpool)

First

+1100

Anytime

+2200

Michael Ihiekwe (Blackpool)

First

+1150

Anytime

+2200

Bradford have won each of their last five games at The University of Bradford Stadium. The Yorkshire team have clocked up eight wins, one draw and one defeat in the past 10 home games, recording an average of 2.10 goals per match and conceding 0.80.

The past four Blackpool games on the road have ended in defeat. The Seasiders have six defeats, three wins and one draw in the last 10 away games, scoring an average of 1.20 goals per match and conceding 1.40.

The last The University of Bradford Stadium meeting saw Blackpool beat Bradford 4-1.

Last 10 League Games		W-D-L	G	GF	GA	O2.5	U2.5	B-Y	B-No
Bradford Home Stats		8-1-1	2.90	2.10	0.80	6	4	6	4
Blackpool Away Stats		3-1-6	2.60	1.20	1.40	5	5	5	5

• 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

Bradford vs Blackpool Lineups & Team News

Stay ahead of the game by checking the Bradford vs Blackpool team news before betting. Get the predicted and confirmed League One lineups plus the latest injury updates from us.

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