It’s a cold winter Saturday at Bloomfield Road as Blackpool gears up to take on Lincoln in a thrilling League One fixture. The home side, coming into this match with a slight edge over their opponents, based on recent projections.

Blackpool has shown solid form in the lead-up to this clash, and are slight favorites for a win. In their last meeting, which happened early this year, the Seasiders claimed a confident 0-2 win at Lincoln’s home turf. That performance will likely boost their morale as they head into this showdown.

On the tactical front, Blackpool might opt to field a solid defensive setup, aiming to nullify Lincoln’s attacking threats and then use counter-attacks to pierce the opponent’s goal. It is likely that we would witness a low-scoring affair given the win probabilities and expected goals projections.

Lincoln will be aiming to spoil Blackpool’s party though. The visitors have shown they can cause an upset, like in their 2019 encounter when they ran out3-0 victors. Thus a draw or even an away win isn’t entirely off the cards for the visiting team.

Ultimately this is a match that could go either way. However with Bloomfield Road’s vocal support behind them and the current projected trends, Blackpool looks to be best placed for maximum points. A draw is still a likely scenario given the expected close nature of this contest though.