Cambridge United v Blackpool: Preview, Form & Head-to-Head

League One Sat 10 Oct 2026, 15:00 Abbey Stadium

Key Talking Points

Form Going In

ClubLast 6PtsScoredConcededBTTSOver 2.5
Cambridge United DLWDWD9/181.550.7553%40%
Blackpool WWLLDL7/181.41.4353%60%

Form over the last six completed matches, all competitions. Rates withheld below a six-match sample.

Where They Stand

PosClubPlWDLGDPts
5 Cambridge United7331+212
15 Blackpool722308

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Season Stats Compared

Cambridge UnitedStatBlackpool
40Played 40
19Won 17
16Drawn 8
5Lost 15
48%Win rate 43%
1.55Goals per game 1.4
0.75Conceded per game 1.43
43%Clean sheets 33%
18%Failed to score 18%
53%Both teams scored 53%
40%Over 2.5 goals 60%

Season to date, all competitions. The stronger figure in each row is highlighted.

Home Form v Away Form

The split that matters most for this fixture: how Cambridge United perform at home against how Blackpool travel.

RecordPlWDLWin rateScoredConceded
Cambridge United at home19125263%20.79
Blackpool away20641030%1.11.6

Key Players 2026/27

Cambridge United

PlayerAppsStartsGAYR
B. Knight763010
K. Watts772010
G. Yahyai542010
L. Bennett661010
Z. Bradshaw741120

Blackpool

PlayerAppsStartsGAYR
J. Bowler662000
T. Bloxham642100
J. Williams661010
Karoy Anderson661010
A. Morgan651010

Top scorers, league appearances only. Starts are full line-ups; appearances include substitute outings.

Last Season 2025/26

The same players a season earlier — useful for judging who has kicked on.

Cambridge United

  • 1 Z. Bradshaw — 3 apps, 1 assists
  • 1 J. Brophy — 3 apps, 0 assists
  • 1 L. Appéré — 2 apps, 0 assists
  • 1 K. Kouassi — 2 apps, 0 assists
  • 1 R. Loft — 1 apps, 0 assists

Blackpool

  • 15 A. Fletcher — 43 apps, 4 assists
  • 7 T. Bloxham — 43 apps, 4 assists
  • 6 N. Ennis — 26 apps, 0 assists
  • 4 C. Hamilton — 43 apps, 5 assists
  • 3 D. Taylor — 19 apps, 1 assists

Recent Results

Cambridge United

  • 19 Sep Oxford United 1–1 Cambridge United
  • 12 Sep Cambridge United 2–1 Reading
  • 5 Sep Burton Albion 2–2 Cambridge United
  • 1 Sep Bradford 1–2 Cambridge United
  • 29 Aug Cambridge United 1–2 Huddersfield

Blackpool

  • 19 Sep Blackpool 2–4 Plymouth
  • 12 Sep Blackpool 2–2 Bromley
  • 5 Sep Reading 3–1 Blackpool
  • 2 Sep Barnsley 2–1 Blackpool
  • 29 Aug Blackpool 4–0 Peterborough

Cambridge United v Blackpool FAQs

When is Cambridge United v Blackpool?
Kick-off is 3:00pm on Saturday 10 October 2026 at Abbey Stadium.
Where are both clubs in the table?
Cambridge United are 5th on 12 points; Blackpool are 15th on 8.
Are these sides likely to produce goals?
Both teams have scored in 53% of Cambridge United games and 53% of Blackpool games. Over 2.5 goals has landed in 40% and 60% respectively.

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