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Brighton & HA are ready to welcome Blackpool to Withdean Stadium on Sunday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 10 games played, Seagulls have recorded 5 wins, and Blackpool have come away with 3 victories.
The previous match played between the two at Withdean Stadium was within the last three years, in October 2003, with Brighton & HA running out comfortable 3-0 winners 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: | |||||
| 2003/2004 | Sat 10 Apr | Blackpool | 3 - 1 | Brighton & HA | LGE1 |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 04 Oct | Brighton & HA | 3-0 | Blackpool | LGE1 |
| 2001/2002 | Sat 29 Dec | Blackpool | 2 - 2 | Brighton & HA | LGE1 |
| 2001/2002 | Mon 27 Aug | Brighton & HA | 4 - 0 | Blackpool | LGE1 |
| 2000/2001 | Tue 20 Feb | Brighton & HA | 1 - 0 | Blackpool | LGE2 |
| 2000/2001 | Tue 12 Sep | Blackpool | 0 - 2 | Brighton & HA | LGE2 |
| 1995/1996 | Sat 24 Feb | Blackpool | 2 - 1 | Brighton & HA | LGE1 |
Recent respective form guides
Brighton & Hove Albion are not in the best of form at home, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats in their last six. A generous 11 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.
Blackpool have an average recent record on the road, seeing them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. Only 5 goals have been registered in this time, with 7 leaked at the wrong end.
Brighton & HA find themselves struggling down in 18th position in the league having picked up 14 points from their 12 matches. Blackpool are stuck down in the relegation zone of Coca-Cola League One with a return of just 11 points from their 12 games thus far.
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Brighton & HA | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 13 | 4 |
| Blackpool | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 6 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Its not been a very profitable last few weeks for Brighton & HA, and I'm afraid the Footymad team cannot see it getting too much better here. Look no further than honours being even at the end of this one. Score draw
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Brighton & HA | Latest 4 games ended in defeat. Not won in the 4 most recent games. |
| Blackpool | Not won in previous 4 away matches. |
