History of the Middlesbrough v Blackpool fixture
Middlesbrough prepare to entertain Blackpool at Riverside Stadium on Saturday afternoon, looking to continue an impressive record. The Boro are clearly on top, having won 19 and lost only 6 of the 30 games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Riverside Stadium was less than a year ago, in December 2012, when they eased past their opponents in a high-scoring 4-2 thriller, in a Championship match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012/2013 | Sat 29 Dec | Middlesbrough | 4-2 | Blackpool | Championship |
| 2012/2013 | Tue 18 Sep | Blackpool | 4 - 1 | Middlesbrough | Championship |
| 2011/2012 | Mon 02 Jan | Blackpool | 3 - 0 | Middlesbrough | Championship |
| 2011/2012 | Sat 19 Nov | Middlesbrough | 2 - 2 | Blackpool | Championship |
| 2009/2010 | Tue 16 Feb | Blackpool | 2 - 0 | Middlesbrough | Championship |
| 2009/2010 | Tue 08 Dec | Middlesbrough | 0 - 3 | Blackpool | Championship |
| 1986/1987 | Sat 21 Mar | Blackpool | 0 - 1 | Middlesbrough | Third Division |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Middlesbrough could not have a worse home record, losing every single one of the last six matches played! These low-scoring games have seen just 0 goals scored and conceded.
The away form of Blackpool is pretty dire, losing every single one of the last six matches played! These low-scoring games have seen just 0 goals scored and conceded.
Middlesbrough's 3 points from 2 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 12th position.
Blackpool are holding the final promotion place in the Skybet Championship, and have accumulated 6 points from the 2 games they have played so far.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Middlesbrough | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Blackpool | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Middlesbrough | No sequences of note |
| Blackpool | No sequences of note |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here