Blackpool vs Stoke City: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 18 February

Blackpool
LWLWL
23rd place in England Championship
1 - 0
FT
18/02/2023 11:00
Stoke City
DLLDL
16th place in England Championship
England Championship
MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for Blackpool vs Stoke City on 18 February 2023 (kick-off: 11:00) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Blackpool vs Stoke City preview before placing your bet.

  • Blackpool will face Stoke City in England Championship on February 18, 2023 at 11:00.
  • Blackpool are currently 23rd with 44 points after 46 matches.
  • Stoke City sit 16th with 53 points from 46 matches.
Predictions 1x2 Under/Over 2.5 1X2 Live Half Time Half Time / Full Time Both To Score Double chance Handicap Scorers Corners Cards
Home team Away team
Probability %
1
X
2
Pred
Correct
Avg.g
Coef.
Score.
Live coef.
Weather
STANDINGS UP TO 18/02/2023
Overall Table PTS
GP W D L GF GA +/-
01 Burnley Burnley
101 46 29 14 3 87 35 52
02 Sheffield United Sheffield United
91 46 28 7 11 73 39 34
03 Luton Town Luton Town
80 46 21 17 8 57 39 18
04 Middlesbrough Middlesbrough
75 46 22 9 15 84 56 28
05 Coventry City Coventry City
70 46 18 16 12 58 46 12
06 Sunderland A.F.C Sunderland A.F.C
69 46 18 15 13 68 55 13
07 Blackburn Rovers Blackburn Rovers
69 46 20 9 17 52 54 -2
08 Millwall Millwall
68 46 19 11 16 57 50 7
09 West Bromwich(WBA) West Bromwich(WBA)
66 46 18 12 16 59 53 6
10 Swansea City Swansea City
66 46 18 12 16 68 64 4
11 Watford Watford
63 46 16 15 15 56 53 3
12 Preston North End Preston North End
63 46 17 12 17 45 59 -14
13 Norwich City Norwich City
62 46 17 11 18 57 54 3
14 Bristol City Bristol City
59 46 15 14 17 55 56 -1
15 Hull City Hull City
58 46 14 16 16 51 61 -10
16 Stoke City Stoke City
53 46 14 11 21 55 54 1
17 Birmingham City Birmingham City
53 46 14 11 21 47 58 -11
18 Huddersfield Town Huddersfield Town
53 46 14 11 21 47 62 -15
19 Rotherham United Rotherham United
50 46 11 17 18 49 60 -11
20 Queens Park Rangers (QPR) Queens Park Rangers (QPR)
50 46 13 11 22 44 71 -27
21 Cardiff City Cardiff City
49 46 13 10 23 41 58 -17
22 Reading Reading
44 46 13 11 22 46 68 -22
23 Blackpool Blackpool
44 46 11 11 24 48 72 -24
24 Wigan Athletic Wigan Athletic
42 46 10 15 21 38 65 -27
Blackpool Blackpool Last 6 matches
18/07/2026 21:00
Tranmere Rovers 2 - 0 Blackpool
International Club Friendly
11/07/2026 21:00
AFC Fylde 2 - 3 Blackpool
International Club Friendly
02/05/2026 21:00
Reading 0 - 1 Blackpool
England League 1
25/04/2026 21:00
Blackpool 1 - 0 Leyton Orient
England League 1
18/04/2026 21:00
Wycombe Wanderers 0 - 1 Blackpool
England League 1
11/04/2026 21:00
Blackpool 3 - 1 Peterborough United
England League 1
Win
83%
Draw
0%
Lost
17%
Last 6 matches Stoke City Stoke City
22/07/2026 01:45
Chester FC 0 - 1 Stoke City
International Club Friendly
18/07/2026 21:00
Crewe Alexandra 1 - 1 Stoke City
International Club Friendly
10/07/2026 21:00
Stoke City 0 - 1 Sporting Braga
International Club Friendly
02/05/2026 18:30
Bristol City 2 - 0 Stoke City
England Championship
25/04/2026 21:00
Stoke City 1 - 3 Portsmouth
England Championship
22/04/2026 01:45
Stoke City 1 - 3 Millwall
England Championship
Win
17%
Draw
17%
Lost
67%
Overall Home/Away
Full time First half Second half
All leagues England Championship
Played games
Blackpool
Blackpool
46
 Stoke City
Stoke City
46
Goals
Scored
48
Avg. per game
1.04
Conceded
72
Avg. per game
1.57
Scored
55
Avg. per game
1.20
Conceded
54
Avg. per game
1.17
Scored a goal
In last 6 matches
YesNo
5 (83%)1 (17%)
In last 6 matches
NoYes
2 (33%)4 (67%)
In last 46 matches
YesNo
29 (63%)17 (37%)
In last 46 matches
NoYes
28 (61%)18 (39%)
Blackpool

Blackpool

Recent matches

Stoke City

Stoke City

Under /Over

(64%)29 16(36%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(67%)30 15(33%)

Under /Over

(29%)13 32(71%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(29%)13 32(71%)

Under /Over

(47%)21 24(53%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(38%)17 28(62%)

/Yes

(49%)22 23(51%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(42%)19 26(58%)
GOALS BY TIME PERIOD
Blackpool Blackpool
Stoke City Stoke City
Shots
Blackpool
Blackpool
Total shots
10.65 avg / game
Blocked
139 total
Avg. 3.48
Stoke City
Stoke City
Total shots
12.65 avg / game
Blocked
153 total
Avg. 3.83
Blackpool Blackpool Pass Stoke City Stoke City
Total passes
14652
Avg. 319 / game
Accurate
67%
Ball possession
42%
Total passes
18826
Avg. 409 / game
Accurate
73%
Ball possession
53%
TOTAL ATTACKS
Blackpool
Blackpool
4177
Avg. 90.80 / game
 Stoke City
Stoke City
4939
Avg. 107.37 / game
DANGEROUS ATTACKS
Blackpool
Blackpool
1895
Avg. 41.20 / game
 Stoke City
Stoke City
2190
Avg. 47.61 / game
OTHERS
Blackpool
Blackpool
46
Played games
Stoke City
Stoke City
46
Avg / game Total Total Avg / game
0.24
11
Clean sheets
13
0.28
4.41
203
Corners
263
5.72
26.54
1221
Throw-ins
1259
27.37
1.43
66
Offsides
65
1.41
3.26
150
GK saves
101
2.20
Blackpool
Blackpool
DISCIPLINARY
Stoke City
Stoke City
Avg / game Total Total Avg / game
1.85
85
Yellow card
83
1.80
0.17
8
Red card
1
0.02
10.63
489
Fouls
547
11.89
15.70
722
Tackles
721
15.67
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How We Build the Blackpool vs Stoke City Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Blackpool vs Stoke City on 18 February 2023 is generated by a statistical model that processes over 30 data points per match — including each team's last ten results, expected goals (xG), shots on target, defensive line metrics, set-piece vulnerability, and confirmed squad availability. For this England Championship fixture, our model also factors in home and away performance splits and any confirmed injuries or suspensions reported within 48 hours of kick-off. Every tip includes a probability percentage — not just a pick, but the data behind it.

Blackpool vs Stoke City Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess Blackpool's recent home record, scoring rate, and clean sheet frequency against Stoke City's away form — particularly goals conceded on the road and their tendency to score or keep clean sheets in away fixtures. Over/Under 2.5 goals, Both Teams to Score (BTTS), and the Asian Handicap line are all evaluated through this lens before a final recommendation is issued.

England Championship Context: Standings, Form & What's at Stake

League position and match context are decisive inputs. A team fighting relegation defends differently from one chasing European qualification — and our model accounts for that pressure. Check the live England Championship standings and the England Championship form table to understand exactly where Blackpool and Stoke City sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

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