Blackpool vs Port Vale: Where to Watch, Predictions, Stats

12/08/2025 at 14:45 (Time Zone – GMT-4 (America/New_York))

Bloomfield Road (Blackpool).

: EFL Cup - 1/64-finals
Referee: Mather S. (Eng)

Match Stats


Expected Goals (xG)
0.59	0.80
Ball Possession
58%	42%
Total shots
11	10
Shots on target
2	3
Big Chances
0	2
Corner Kicks
7	7
Passes
81% (387/476)	78% (273/352)
Yellow Cards
2	1
Expected Goals (xG)
0.59	0.80
xG on target (xGOT)
0.06	0.99
Total shots
11	10
Shots on target
2	3
Shots off target
5	4
Blocked Shots
4	3
Shots inside the Box
6	9
Shots outside the Box
5	1
Hit the Woodwork
1	0
Headed Goals
0	1
Big Chances
0	2
Corner Kicks
7	7
Touches in opposition box
27	24
Accurate through passes
0	0
Offsides
2	0
Free Kicks
9	7
Passes
81% (387/476)	78% (273/352)
Long passes
37% (23/63)	43% (25/58)
Passes in final third
66% (87/132)	48% (38/79)
Crosses
17% (5/29)	29% (6/21)
Expected assists (xA)
0.65	0.74
Throw-ins
31	26
Fouls
7	9
Tackles
67% (14/21)	63% (12/19)
Duels won
60	56
Clearances
24	42
Interceptions
8	10
Errors leading to shot
1	1
Errors leading to goal
0	0
Goalkeeper Saves
2	2
xGOT faced
0.99	0.06
Goals prevented
-0.01	0.06

Key Moments

Here there are

1st Half (0 - 0)
6', Kyle John 🟨,
2nd Half (0 - 1)
51', Hansson E. 🟨,
56', Walters R. ↓, Croasdale R. ↑,
57', Kyle John ↓, Debrah J. ↑,
57', Shorrock J. ↓, Gordon L. ↑,
62', Lawrence-Gabriel J. ↓, Plant J. ↑,
62', Bloxham T. ↓, Ebiowei M. ↑,
62', Taylor D. ↓, Ennis N. ↑,
62', Hamilton C. ↓, Fletcher A. ↑,
70', Brown J. 🟨,
71', Richards R. ↓, Faal M. ↑,
74', Hansson E. ↓, Finnigan R. ↑,
75', 0 - 1, Faal M. ⚽, Shipley J. (A),
86', Brown J. ↓, Lyons A. ↑,

Chances of winning

Blackpool
50.8%

Draw
25.9%

Port Vale
23.3%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)

47.1%

26.8%

26%

Our Initial ML Estimation

48.6%

26%

25.2%

Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

Blackpool has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+3.7%)

Port Vale has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-2.7%)

ML Model estimates a lower probability for Blackpool than the current prediction. (-2.2%)

ML Model estimates a higher probability for Port Vale than the current prediction. (+1.9%)

Blackpool - Port Vale Odds

	1	X	2	Marga
Avarage Now (Initially)	1.9 ↓ (1.98)	3.66 ↑ (3.48)	4.02 ↑ (3.59)	4.9% (7.1%)

The most likely Over/Under: 2.50

What is the prediction for Blackpool - Port Vale?

Users Predictions: 11 users predict this event. Blackpool will win (votes: 8 - 72.7%). Port Vale will win (votes: 2 - 18.2%). It will Tie (votes: 1 - 9.1%).
Confidence interval (95%) for Blackpool: 46.4% – 99%.

High ROI Users Predictions (ROI>2%): 2 high ROI users predict this event. Blackpool (votes: 2 - 100%).

The most likely score by Bookmakers is 2:1.

Preview Facts

In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Blackpool won 1.
The recent form of both competitors has been shaky.
Blackpool may face physical challenges compared to their opponent, as they have played more matches in recent days.
Blackpool could have a small edge in this match.
In the last 6 head-to-head matches, Blackpool won 2 matches, drew 1 match, lost 3 matches, and goals 3:7. (average 0.5:1.2).
Including home matches between the teams, Blackpool won 0 matches, drew 1 match, lost 1 match, and goals 0:1. (average 0:0.5).

How many head-to-head matches has Blackpool won against Port Vale?

Blackpool has won 0 of their last 2 head-to-head matches.

How many head-to-head matches has Port Vale won against Blackpool?

Port Vale has won 1 of their last 2 head-to-head matches.

What were the results of their latest head-to-head matches?

The latest head-to-head matches between Blackpool - Port Vale were as follows:

29.12.2023 Port Vale - Blackpool 3:0

15.08.2023 Blackpool - Port Vale 0:0

Latest results of Blackpool

09.08.2025 Exeter City - Blackpool 4:1 ✺

02.08.2025 Blackpool - Stevenage Borough 2:3 ✺

26.07.2025 Doncaster Rovers - Blackpool 1:1 ✺

22.07.2025 Salford City - Blackpool 0:0 ✺

19.07.2025 Blackpool - West Bromwich Albion 2:1 ✺

Latest results of Port Vale

07.08.2025 Port Vale - Cardiff City 0:0 ✺

02.08.2025 Rotherham United - Port Vale 2:1 ✺

29.07.2025 Altrincham - Port Vale 1:1 ✺

26.07.2025 Port Vale - Birmingham City 0:2 ✺

12.07.2025 Bath City - Port Vale 1:5 ✺

Draw

Main

1/64-finals

1	Birmingham	Sheffield Utd	2 : 1
2	Blackpool	Port Vale	0 : 1
4	Bye	Arsenal
5	Barnsley	Fleetwood	3 : 2
6	Salford	Rotherham	0 : 1
7	Oxford Utd	Colchester	1 : 0
8	Bye	Brighton
9	Bolton	Sheffield Wed	3 : 4
10	Bye	Leeds
11	Grimsby	Shrewsbury	3 : 1
12	Bye	Manchester Utd
13	Bournemouth	Bye
14	Bye	Brentford
16	Bye	Aston Villa
17	Swansea	Crawley	3 : 1
18	Plymouth	QPR	3 : 2
20	Bye	Nottingham
21	Sunderland	Bye
22	Huddersfield	Leicester	3 : 2
24	Bye	Manchester City
25	Newcastle	Bye
27	Stoke	Walsall	1 : 0
28	Blackburn	Bradford City	1 : 2
29	Tottenham	Bye
31	Accrington	Peterborough	2 : 1
32	Middlesbrough	Doncaster	0 : 4
33	Barrow	Preston	0 : 1
34	Wrexham	Hull	4 : 3
35	Portsmouth	Reading	1 : 2
36	Gillingham	AFC Wimbledon	1 : 2
37	Burnley	Bye
38	West Brom	Derby	1 : 2
39	Cardiff	Swindon	2 : 1
40	Cheltenham	Exeter	2 : 0
41	Liverpool	Bye
43	Watford	Norwich	1 : 2
44	Northampton	Southampton	0 : 1
45	Crystal Palace	Bye
47	Newport	Millwall	0 : 1
48	Coventry	Luton	1 : 0
49	Wolves	Bye
50	Bye	West Ham
51	Everton	Bye
52	Chesterfield	Mansfield	0 : 2
53	Tranmere	Burton	1 : 2
54	Harrogate	Lincoln	1 : 3
56	Bye	Chelsea
57	Wigan	Notts Co	1 : 0
58	Stockport County	Crewe	3 : 1
59	Bromley	Ipswich	2 : 1
60	Leyton Orient	Wycombe	0 : 1
61	Fulham	Bye
62	Bristol City	MK Dons	2 : 0
63	Bristol Rovers	Cambridge Utd	0 : 2
64	Charlton	Stevenage	3 : 1

1/32-finals

1	Birmingham	Port Vale	0 : 1
2	Bye	Arsenal
3	Barnsley	Rotherham	2 : 1
4	Oxford Utd	Brighton	0 : 6
5	Sheffield Wed	Leeds	2 : 1
6	Grimsby	Manchester Utd	3 : 2
7	Bournemouth	Brentford	0 : 2
8	Bye	Aston Villa
9	Swansea	Plymouth	2 : 1
10	Bye	Nottingham
11	Sunderland	Huddersfield	1 : 2
12	Bye	Manchester City
13	Newcastle	Bye
14	Stoke	Bradford City	0 : 3
15	Tottenham	Bye
16	Accrington	Doncaster	0 : 2
17	Preston	Wrexham	2 : 3
18	Reading	AFC Wimbledon	2 : 1
19	Burnley	Derby	2 : 1
20	Cardiff	Cheltenham	3 : 0
21	Liverpool	Bye
22	Norwich	Southampton	0 : 3
23	Crystal Palace	Bye
24	Millwall	Coventry	2 : 1
25	Wolves	West Ham	3 : 2
26	Everton	Mansfield	2 : 0
27	Burton	Lincoln	0 : 1
28	Bye	Chelsea
29	Wigan	Stockport County	1 : 0
30	Bromley	Wycombe	1 : 2
31	Fulham	Bristol City	2 : 0
32	Cambridge Utd	Charlton	3 : 1

1/16-finals

1	Port Vale	Arsenal	0 : 2
2	Barnsley	Brighton	0 : 6
3	Sheffield Wed	Grimsby	0 : 1
4	Brentford	Aston Villa	2 : 1
5	Swansea	Nottingham	3 : 2
6	Huddersfield	Manchester City	0 : 2
7	Newcastle	Bradford City	4 : 1
8	Tottenham	Doncaster	3 : 0
9	Wrexham	Reading	2 : 0
10	Burnley	Cardiff	1 : 2
11	Liverpool	Southampton	2 : 1
12	Crystal Palace	Millwall	2 : 1
13	Wolves	Everton	2 : 0
14	Lincoln	Chelsea	1 : 2
15	Wigan	Wycombe	0 : 2
16	Fulham	Cambridge Utd	1 : 0

1/8-finals

1	Arsenal	Brighton
2	Grimsby	Brentford
3	Swansea	Manchester City
4	Newcastle	Tottenham
5	Wrexham	Cardiff
6	Liverpool	Crystal Palace
7	Wolves	Chelsea
8	Wycombe	Fulham

Which TV channels are streaming of Blackpool - Port Vale?

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