Championship Play-Off Final: West Ham United v Blackpool
Saturday 19th May 2012 – 3pm
Prediction
West Ham have to be the clear favourite for this game when looking at the head-to-head record between the teams to start with. As you can see below the aggregate score between them is 8-1 to West Ham and in the game at Bloomfield Road the Hammers actually had a man sent off!
You can get West Ham to win by three or more goals at the best odds of 6.5 at Skybet.
Meetings This Season
21st February 2012 – Blackpool 1 (K Phillips) West Ham 4 (Tomkins, Maynard, O’Neill, Vaz Te)
15th October 2012 – West Ham 4 (Carew, Baldock 2, Collison) Blackpool 0
West Ham Stats
Last five games:
Play-off Semi: Cardiff City (h) – Won 3-0
Play-off Semi: Cardiff City (a) – Won 2-0
League: Hull City (h) – Won 2-1
League: Leicester City (a) – Won 2-1
League: Bristol City (a) – 1-1
Leading Goalscorers:
Carlton Cole – 14 goals
Kevin Nolan – 13 goals
Ricardo Vaz Te – 11 goals
Blackpool
Last five games:
Play-off Semi: Birmingham (a) – 2-2
Play-off Semi: Birmimgham (h) – Won 1-0
League: Millwall (a) – 2-2
League: Burnley (h) – Won 4-0
League: Leeds Utd (h) – Won 1-0
Leading Goalscorers:
Kevin Phillips – 17 goals (43 games including 17 as sub)
Matt Phillips – 12 goals
Gary Taylor-Fletcher – 8 goals