FootyMAD's Blackpool match preview

Last updated : 27 December 2003 By Footymad Previewer
History of the Wrexham v Blackpool fixture

Wrexham are ready to welcome Blackpool to Racecourse Ground on Sunday afternoon, looking to improve on a dire past record against their opponents. It does not make pleasant reading, having tasted defeat an amazing 7 times and winning only 1.

The previous match played between the two at Racecourse Ground was within the last three years, in October 2001, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1-1 final scoreline in a League Division Two match.

For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here

Recent encounters between the teams:
2003/2004Tue 11 NovBlackpool0 - 1WrexhamLD2
2001/2002Mon 01 AprBlackpool3 - 0WrexhamLD2
2001/2002Tue 23 OctWrexham1-1BlackpoolLD2
1999/2000Sat 04 DecWrexham1 - 1BlackpoolLD2
1999/2000Sat 07 AugBlackpool2 - 1WrexhamLD2
1998/1999Sat 13 MarBlackpool1 - 1WrexhamLD2
1998/1999Sat 07 NovWrexham1 - 1BlackpoolLD2

Recent respective form guides

Wrexham have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. The Red Dragons have scored 10 and conceded 2 during this period.

The Seasiders have had a decent run of form away from home recently, tasting just one defeat in their last six, and picking up four good wins. The games have constituted a decent return of 9 goals for the Seasiders, and 2 goals against.

Wrexham lie just outside the playoff positions in the Nationwide League Division Two, picking up 34 points from their 22 games so far. Blackpool's 33 points from 22 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 10th position.

For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Wrexham6213697
Blackpool65019315

FootyMad's prediction ...

This is certainly an intriguing match for the Red Dragons, and one in which the FootyMad team are tentatively suggesting a drawn game. Score draw

Sequence statistics:
Wrexham No sequences of note
Blackpool 4 successive away victories.
6 games since last away draw.
Last drawn game 16 outings ago.