Bradford vs Blackpool Predictions, Lineups & Betting Tips Predictions

Bradford vs Blackpool Predictions, Lineups & Betting Tips

Match Details: September 27th, 2025 | Northern Commercials Stadium | League One | 15:00 GMT

As this season's League One progresses, Bradford welcomes Blackpool to the Northern Commercials Stadium for a match where both teams need a win.

Key Betting Tip: Bradford to win and BTTS @1.44 odds represents excellent value based on the tip provided by our team of in-house tipsters.

Bradford Predicted XI: Walker, Byrne, Pennington, Kelly, Halliday, Leigh, Power, Touray, Powell, Humphrys, Pointon

Blackpool Predicted XI: Peacock-Farrell, Imray, Ihiekwe, Casey, Coulson, Bowler, Honeyman, Morgan, Banks, Ennis, Fletcher

Bradford vs Blackpool Current League Standings

So far, Bradford have played nine games and sit on 20 points, top of League One. They are one point ahead of Steveange, who has a game in hand.

Blackpool, however, are on the other side of the table. They have played one game less than Bradford, but they sit on just seven points and are currently in the relegation zone.

Bradford vs Blackpool Head-to-Head Timeline

The two Italian sides have faced off against each other 17 times in their history. Bradford have won nine, Blackpool have won seven, and they have drawn once.

Recent Head-to-Head Results:

Mar 23, 2019 – Bradford City 1–4 Blackpool (League One) Sep 08, 2018 – Blackpool 3–2 Bradford City (League One) Apr 07, 2018 – Blackpool 5–0 Bradford City (League One) Aug 05, 2017 – Bradford City 2–1 Blackpool (League One) Nov 03, 2015 – Bradford City 1–0 Blackpool (League One)

In the last five matches against each other, Blackpool have dominated. Bradford have won two of the games, but Blackpool have humiliated Bradford on two occasions.

Bradford vs Blackpool Matches Analysis

Bradford Last 5 Matches:

Newcastle 4–1 Bradford (EFL Cup) Cardiff 1–3 Bradford (League One) Bradford 3–1 Huddersfield (League One) Doncaster 3–1 Bradford (League One) Bradford 2–1 Grimsby (EFL Trophy)

Bradford have performed well in their last five. They did lose 4-1, but it was to Newcastle, which will always be a tough game for a League One side. The only other time they have slipped up was against Doncaster,

Blackpool Last 5 Matches:

Blackpool 1–0 Barnsley (League One) Blackpool 5–0 Barrow (EFL Trophy) Northampton 1–0 Blackpool (League One) Blackpool 1–1 Bolton (League One) Plymouth 1–0 Blackpool (League One)

Blackpool’s last five have also not been too bad. They managed a decent win against Barnsley and smashed Barrow in the EFL Trophy. They just need to start scoring more goals.

Bradford vs Blackpool Predictions

Our advanced algorithm analyses over 200 data points to generate these predictions with 68% confidence in both teams to score. The model factors in current form, head-to-head records, player availability, and tactical matchups.

Football Park’s best tip: Bradford to win and BTTS @1.44 our team of in-house betting tipsters have predicted both teams to score in this fixture.

Key Players to Watch: Bradford vs Blackpool

Brad Halliday (Bradford) – A former winner of Bradford’s player of the year, Brad Halliday is an extremely important footballer for Bradford and for how well they will do this season. Ashley Fletcher (Blackpool) – Once a scorer of one of the greatest ever Championship goals, Ashley Fletcher scored 11 goals in all competitions last season for Blackpool.

Bradford vs Blackpool Match Facts

Referee: Information not available

Stadium: The Northern Commercials Stadium, better known as the Valley Parade, was built nearly 140 years ago in 1886. Bradford have been playing there since 1903, and it can currently hold up to 24,000 people.