Blackpool vs Scunthorpe United - FA Cup Match
Match Details
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Blackpool vs Scunthorpe United Preview: FA Cup Clash
Blackpool will host Scunthorpe United at Bloomfield Road on Saturday, November 1, 2025 at 18:00 UTC in what promises to be an exciting FA Cup encounter. Both sides will be looking to secure all three points as they continue their campaign this season.
Current Form & Recent Results
Blackpool head into this game in strong form, collecting 3 wins from their last 5 outings.
Scunthorpe United head into this game in strong form, collecting 3 wins from their last 4 outings.
Head-to-Head Record
History favors Blackpool in this fixture. In their last 15 meetings, the hosts have claimed 10 victories, with Scunthorpe United winning 2 and 3 ending in draws. This dominant record could give them the psychological advantage heading into this clash.
Expected Tactics & Formations
Blackpool are expected to line up in a 3-1-4-2 formation, while Scunthorpe United will likely deploy a 4-3-3 system. The tactical battle between these two setups could prove decisive in determining the outcome.
Match Officials
E. Bell will be the referee for this fixture.
Match Prediction & Analysis
This promises to be a tightly contested affair with little separating these two sides on paper. Both teams will fancy their chances of victory, and the match could go either way. Expect an entertaining encounter with plenty of action and possibly goals at both ends.
Key Facts
- Kick-off: Saturday, November 1, 2025, 18:00 UTC
- Venue: Bloomfield Road
- Competition: FA Cup
- H2H Record (Last 15): Blackpool 10W - 3D - 2W Scunthorpe United
- Referee: E. Bell
