Blackpool vs Port Vale predictions, Mar 17, 2026

Mar 12, 2026 0 Comment By Yuriy Borshchenko

English League One, on Tuesday,

Blackpool

Port Vale

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As Blackpool prepares to host Port Vale on March 17, 2026, the encounter promises to be an intriguing clash in the English League One. Blackpool enters the match with a struggling recent form, having secured only one victory in their last five matches. This may indicate challenges in both defense and attack, as they look to regain momentum at home.

Conversely, Port Vale arrives with a notable upturn in form, achieving three wins in their previous five outings. Their tactical setup has shown versatility, allowing them to capitalize on opponents’ weaknesses effectively. Port Vale’s recent performances suggest they are finding their rhythm, presenting a potential challenge for Blackpool.

The bookmakers reflect a competitive landscape with odds of 2.16 for a Blackpool win and 3.05 for an away victory, indicating that the home advantage is not overwhelmingly decisive. Model predictions assign a 43.5% probability of a home win, alongside a 28.5% chance of a draw and a 29.2% likelihood of an away success.

In conclusion, while Blackpool hopes to leverage their home support, Port Vale’s recent form casts doubt on their ability to secure all three points. As with any match, the outcome remains uncertain, making this an exciting contest in League One.

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Blackpool
42.3%		 Draw
27.7%		 Port Vale
30%

Outrights of English League One Port Vale: 0.84% Blackpool: 0.84%

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Latest Results

11.03.26 AFC Wimbledon – Blackpool – 4:1
07.03.26 Blackpool – Wigan Athletic – 1:1
28.02.26 Lincoln City – Blackpool – 4:0
21.02.26 Bolton Wanderers – Blackpool – 2:2
17.02.26 Blackpool – Mansfield Town – 1:0		 11.03.26 Port Vale – Bradford City – 0:2
08.03.26 Port Vale – Sunderland AFC – 1:0
03.03.26 Port Vale – Bristol City – 1:0 ET
28.02.26 Port Vale – Luton Town – 1:1
24.02.26 Northampton Town – Port Vale – 0:1

Facts

  • This time, only outsiders will meet in a game (ranked 21 in the zone Relegation ~ League Two and 24 in the zone Relegation ~ League Two).
  • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Blackpool won 1.
  • Blackpool has had mixed results lately (last 5 games: 1 wins).
  • Port Vale is in great form at the moment (in the last 5 games, wins – 3).
  • Blackpool may have a physical advantage due to more rest days in recent times.
  • Recently, Port Vale has had a series of home games.
  • Blackpool will hold a modest advantage in this match.
  • In the last 8 head-to-head matches, Blackpool won 2 matches, drew 1 match, lost 5 matches, and goals 4:13. (average 0.5:1.6).
  • Including home matches between the teams, Blackpool won 0 matches, drew 1 match, lost 2 matches, and goals 0:2. (average 0:0.7).

    Latest Head To Head

    01.01.26 Port Vale – Blackpool – 5:1
    12.08.25 Blackpool – Port Vale – 0:1
    29.12.23 Port Vale – Blackpool – 3:0
    15.08.23 Blackpool – Port Vale – 0:0
    21.07.18 Port Vale – Blackpool – 0:1

    Standings

    2025/26

    Pl W D L Diff Pts
    1 Lincoln 36 23 8 5 66:31 35 77
    2 Cardiff 36 22 7 7 69:39 30 73
    3 Bolton 36 17 13 6 53:36 17 64
    4 Bradford City 36 19 7 10 47:39 8 64
    5 Stockport County 34 16 8 10 47:43 4 56
    6 Huddersfield 36 16 7 13 56:46 10 55
    7 Reading 36 14 12 10 53:47 6 54
    8 Stevenage 35 15 9 11 39:37 2 54
    9 Wycombe 36 14 11 11 52:39 13 53
    10 Plymouth 36 16 4 16 54:51 3 52
    11 AFC Wimbledon 35 14 7 14 46:49 -3 49
    12 Luton 36 13 9 14 46:45 1 48
    13 Barnsley 34 13 9 12 56:56 0 48
    14 Peterborough 35 14 4 17 50:49 1 46
    15 Mansfield 34 11 11 12 40:37 3 44
    16 Exeter 36 11 9 16 40:43 -3 42
    17 Burton 36 10 10 16 39:51 -12 40
    18 Doncaster 35 11 7 17 38:58 -20 40
    19 Leyton Orient 35 11 6 18 47:59 -12 39
    20 Wigan 35 9 11 15 36:50 -14 38
    21 Blackpool 36 10 8 18 42:59 -17 38
    22 Rotherham 35 9 8 18 33:48 -15 35
    23 Northampton 36 9 8 19 31:48 -17 35
    24 Port Vale 33 6 9 18 26:46 -20 27

    English League One Outrights

    1. Lincoln City: 1.41 (59.46%)

    2. Cardiff: 2.87 (29.09%)

    3. Bolton: 90.4 (0.92%)

    4. Doncaster: 100 (0.84%)

    5. Port Vale: 100 (0.84%)

    6. Northampton: 100 (0.84%)

    7. Leyton Orient: 100 (0.84%)

    8. Exeter: 100 (0.84%)

    9. Blackpool: 100 (0.84%)

    10. Wigan: 100 (0.84%)

    11. Rotherham: 100 (0.84%)

    12. Burton: 100 (0.84%)

    13. Bradford City: 140.4 (0.6%)

    14. Stockport County: 150.4 (0.56%)

    15. Huddersfield: 200.25 (0.42%)

    16. Wycombe: 325.25 (0.26%)

    17. Reading: 325.25 (0.26%)

    18. Plymouth: 387.75 (0.22%)

    19. Barnsley: 450.25 (0.19%)

    20. Stevenage: 450.25 (0.19%)

    21. Luton: 700.25 (0.12%)

    22. Peterborough: 1075.25 (0.08%)

    23. Mansfield: 1200.25 (0.07%)

    24. AFC Wimbledon: 1200.25 (0.07%)

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