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League One · matchday 33 · UK TV guidechannel and kick-off checked at 12:40

What channel is Blackpool v AFC Wimbledon on?

Blackpool v AFC Wimbledon kicks off on Saturday 27 February at 3pm UK time, at Bloomfield Road, in League One, matchday 33. The UK broadcasters have not confirmed a channel for this match yet; this page updates as soon as they do.

Blackpool are 17th with 11 points from 10 matches (3 won, 2 drawn, 5 lost); AFC Wimbledon are 16th with 12 points from 11 (3 won, 3 drawn, 5 lost), 3 defeats in a row. Goals: Blackpool have scored 15 and conceded 16 (-1), AFC Wimbledon have scored 7 and conceded 18 (-11). Blackpool have taken 8 points from 5 home matches, AFC Wimbledon 4 points from 6 away matches. Leading scorers: Jayden Stockley (4) for AFC Wimbledon. Arena Rete's model makes Blackpool favourites (58%), with 1-0 the most likely score. In the 10 previous meetings on record: 3 wins for Blackpool, 3 draws, 4 wins for AFC Wimbledon.

Kick-off3pmSaturday 27 February · UK timeThe match page
On TV in the UKChannel to be confirmed: the broadcasters have not announced this round yet.Rights checked on 1 October 2026. No commission on links.
Venue and refereeStadiumBloomfield RoadCapacity17,625Refereeto be appointed

How to watch Blackpool v AFC Wimbledon in the UK

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No channel has been announced for Blackpool v AFC Wimbledon yet. The UK rights to League One are held by:

The streaming services that carry League One:

Friday 8pm→Sky Sports
Saturday 12:30pm→Sky Sports and Sky Sports+
Saturday 3pm→not shown live in the UK
Sunday afternoon→Sky Sports
Thursday and Monday nights→selected matches on Sky Sports
Midweek rounds→every match on Sky Sports+

Matches kicking off between 2:45pm and 5:15pm on a Saturday are not shown live anywhere in the UK: it is the long-standing "closed period" that protects attendances across the football pyramid. Ten EFL matches a season are live and free on ITV1 and ITVX. Everything else needs Sky Sports or NOW. ITV shows free highlights with every goal from the three EFL divisions, on ITVX. Rights checked on 1 October 2026.

How they come into it

Full head to head →
Blackpool17th · 11 points from 10
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At home in the league: 2-2-1 (W-D-L), 11 scored, 7 conceded
AFC Wimbledon16th · 12 points from 11 · 3 defeats in a row
LLLDD
Away in the league: 1-1-4 (W-D-L), 5 scored, 15 concededTop scorer: Jayden Stockley (4)

What is at stake

If it ended today →

Blackpool are 17th: 7 pts off the play-offs and 2 pts clear of the relegation zone. AFC Wimbledon are 16th: 6 pts off the play-offs and 3 pts clear of the relegation zone. 1 point separates the two sides.

In League One: The top two go up automatically. Play-offs from third to sixth. The bottom four are relegated. Positions and points are from the official table.

Line-ups appear here as soon as our data provider publishes them, usually an hour before kick-off.

The data forecast

Full head to head →
Blackpool v AFC WimbledonArena Rete's estimate from goals, expected goals, attack and defence in the league
Blackpool 58%draw 23%AFC Wimbledon 19%
Most likely score1-012% on its own
Over or under 2.5 goalsUnder49% over · 51% under
Both teams to scoreNo49% yes
Goals the model expects1.77 – 0.89Blackpool – AFC Wimbledon

Poisson model on 10 league matches for Blackpool and 11 for AFC Wimbledon; early in the season teams start from the league average. This is an estimate, not betting advice.

Head-to-head record

Blackpool v AFC Wimbledon down the years
3Blackpool wins
3draws
4AFC Wimbledon wins

10 meetings in our data provider's archive · goals: Blackpool 7, AFC Wimbledon 10 · 1.7 per match

  1. 11 Mar 2026AFC Wimbledon4-1BlackpoolLeague One
  2. 4 Oct 2025Blackpool0-2AFC WimbledonLeague One
  3. 6 Mar 2021Blackpool1-1AFC WimbledonLeague One
  4. 27 Oct 2020AFC Wimbledon1-0BlackpoolLeague One
  5. 22 Feb 2020AFC Wimbledon0-0BlackpoolLeague One
  6. 16 Nov 2019Blackpool2-0AFC WimbledonLeague One
  7. 29 Dec 2018AFC Wimbledon0-0BlackpoolLeague One
  8. 20 Oct 2018Blackpool2-0AFC WimbledonLeague One
  9. 20 Jan 2018AFC Wimbledon2-0BlackpoolLeague One
  10. 2 Sept 2017Blackpool1-0AFC WimbledonLeague One

The last meeting was on 11 Mar 2026: AFC Wimbledon 4-1 Blackpool. With Blackpool at home: 3 home wins, 1 draw and 1 away win in 5 matches, goals 6-3. Blackpool last won this fixture on 16 Nov 2019 (Blackpool 2-0 AFC Wimbledon). AFC Wimbledon last won it on 11 Mar 2026 (AFC Wimbledon 4-1 Blackpool).

The numbers compared

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Blackpool on the left, AFC Wimbledon on the right: league matches only, 10 and 11 played.

3-2-5Won-drawn-lost3-3-5
1.10Points per match1.09
1.50Goals scored per match0.64
1.60Goals conceded per match1.64
2Clean sheets5
2Failed to score5
2-2-1 · 8 ptsHome record v away record1-1-4 · 4 pts
48.7% (11th of 24)Possession45.7% (21st of 24)
3.67 (15th of 24)Shots on target2.55 (24th of 24)
12.89 (15th of 24)Total shots10.64 (23rd of 24)
5.33 (13th of 24)Corners5.64 (10th of 24)
18 (16th of 24)Yellow cards18 (14th of 24)

The questions people ask

What time does Blackpool v AFC Wimbledon kick off?
Saturday 27 February at 3pm UK time, at Bloomfield Road.
What channel is Blackpool v AFC Wimbledon on in the UK?
The channel has not been confirmed yet. TV selections are usually announced about six weeks before the match.
Is Blackpool v AFC Wimbledon on free-to-air TV?
No. Ten EFL matches a season are live and free on ITV1 and ITVX. Everything else needs Sky Sports or NOW.
Where can I watch Blackpool v AFC Wimbledon highlights?
ITV shows free highlights with every goal from the three EFL divisions, on ITVX.
Where is Blackpool v AFC Wimbledon being played?
At Bloomfield Road, capacity 17,625. Blackpool are the home side.
Where are Blackpool and AFC Wimbledon in the table?
Blackpool are 17th with 11 points from 10 matches; AFC Wimbledon are 16th with 12 points from 11. Blackpool are 17th: 7 pts off the play-offs and 2 pts clear of the relegation zone. AFC Wimbledon are 16th: 6 pts off the play-offs and 3 pts clear of the relegation zone.
What form are Blackpool and AFC Wimbledon in?
Last league results, most recent first. Blackpool: W L L L D. AFC Wimbledon: L L L D D (3 defeats in a row).
Who are the top scorers for Blackpool and AFC Wimbledon?
AFC Wimbledon: Jayden Stockley (4). League One goals only.
Who is the favourite in Blackpool v AFC Wimbledon?
Arena Rete's model makes Blackpool favourites (58%), from the two sides' league results. Most likely score: 1-0. It is an estimate, not betting advice.
What is the head-to-head record between Blackpool and AFC Wimbledon?
10 meetings on record: 3 wins for Blackpool, 3 draws, 4 wins for AFC Wimbledon; goals 7-10.
When did Blackpool and AFC Wimbledon last meet?
On 11 Mar 2026 (League One): AFC Wimbledon 4-1 Blackpool.
Where can I follow Blackpool v AFC Wimbledon live?
On Arena Rete's match page: the score, the goalscorers and the line-ups update on their own.

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