What channel is MK Dons v Blackpool on?
MK Dons v Blackpool kicks off on Tuesday 19 January at 7:45pm UK time, at Stadium mk, in League One, matchday 26. The UK broadcasters have not confirmed a channel for this match yet; this page updates as soon as they do.
MK Dons are 20th with 9 points from 10 matches (1 won, 6 drawn, 3 lost); Blackpool are 17th with 11 points from 10 (3 won, 2 drawn, 5 lost). Goals: MK Dons have scored 11 and conceded 18 (-7), Blackpool have scored 15 and conceded 16 (-1). MK Dons have taken 6 points from 5 home matches, Blackpool 3 points from 5 away matches. Leading scorers: Aaron Collins (7) for MK Dons. Arena Rete's model makes Blackpool favourites (42%), with 1-1 the most likely score. In the 6 previous meetings on record: 1 win for MK Dons, 1 draw, 4 wins for Blackpool. They have already met once this season: Blackpool 2-0 MK Dons.
How to watch MK Dons v Blackpool in the UK
The League One TV guide →No channel has been announced for MK Dons v Blackpool yet. The UK rights to League One are held by:
- Sky SportsThe selected League One matches on Sky Sports Football and Sky Sports Main Event; Sky shows more than 1,000 EFL matches a season under a deal that runs to 2028/29.
- ITVfreeTen EFL matches a season live and free to air on ITV1 and ITVX, shown alongside Sky.
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- NOWEvery match shown on the Sky Sports channels; with a NOW Sports membership, no long contract.
- ITVXfreeThe ten free-to-air matches and the highlights; free, with registration.
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 →- Tue 20 OctBlackpool 2-0 MK Dons
- Sat 17 OctMK Dons 2-1 Luton
- Sat 10 OctMK Dons 1-5 Reading
- Sat 3 OctBarnsley -1--1 MK Dons
- Sat 26 SeptMK Dons -1--1 Bromley
- Tue 20 OctBlackpool 2-0 MK Dons
- Sat 17 OctLeyton Orient 2-0 Blackpool
- Sat 10 OctCambridge United 1-0 Blackpool
- Sat 26 SeptNotts County -1--1 Blackpool
- Sat 19 SeptBlackpool 2-4 Plymouth
What is at stake
If it ended today →MK Dons are 20th: 9 pts off the play-offs and level on points with the relegation zone. Blackpool are 17th: 7 pts off the play-offs and 2 pts clear of the relegation zone. 2 points separate 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 →Poisson model on 10 league matches for MK Dons and 10 for Blackpool; early in the season teams start from the league average. This is an estimate, not betting advice.
Head-to-head record
MK Dons v Blackpool down the years6 meetings in our data provider's archive · goals: MK Dons 3, Blackpool 5 · 1.3 per match
- 20 Oct 2026Blackpool2-0MK DonsLeague One
- 9 Mar 2021MK Dons0-1BlackpoolLeague One
- 24 Oct 2020Blackpool1-0MK DonsLeague One
- 14 Sept 2019Blackpool0-3MK DonsLeague One
- 24 Mar 2018MK Dons0-0BlackpoolLeague One
- 12 Aug 2017Blackpool1-0MK DonsLeague One
The last meeting was on 20 Oct 2026: Blackpool 2-0 MK Dons. With MK Dons at home: 0 home wins, 1 draw and 1 away win in 2 matches, goals 0-1. MK Dons last won this fixture on 14 Sept 2019 (Blackpool 0-3 MK Dons). Blackpool last won it on 20 Oct 2026 (Blackpool 2-0 MK Dons).
The numbers compared
All League One team stats →MK Dons on the left, Blackpool on the right: league matches only, 10 and 10 played.
The questions people ask
- What time does MK Dons v Blackpool kick off?
- Tuesday 19 January at 7:45pm UK time, at Stadium mk.
- What channel is MK Dons v Blackpool on in the UK?
- The channel has not been confirmed yet. TV selections are usually announced about six weeks before the match.
- Is MK Dons v Blackpool 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 MK Dons v Blackpool highlights?
- ITV shows free highlights with every goal from the three EFL divisions, on ITVX.
- Where is MK Dons v Blackpool being played?
- At Stadium mk, capacity 30,500. MK Dons are the home side.
- Where are MK Dons and Blackpool in the table?
- MK Dons are 20th with 9 points from 10 matches; Blackpool are 17th with 11 points from 10. MK Dons are 20th: 9 pts off the play-offs and level on points with the relegation zone. Blackpool are 17th: 7 pts off the play-offs and 2 pts clear of the relegation zone.
- What form are MK Dons and Blackpool in?
- Last league results, most recent first. MK Dons: L W L D D. Blackpool: W L L L D.
- Who are the top scorers for MK Dons and Blackpool?
- MK Dons: Aaron Collins (7). League One goals only.
- Who is the favourite in MK Dons v Blackpool?
- Arena Rete's model makes Blackpool favourites (42%), from the two sides' league results. Most likely score: 1-1. It is an estimate, not betting advice.
- What is the head-to-head record between MK Dons and Blackpool?
- 6 meetings on record: 1 win for MK Dons, 1 draw, 4 wins for Blackpool; goals 3-5.
- When did MK Dons and Blackpool last meet?
- On 20 Oct 2026 (League One): Blackpool 2-0 MK Dons.
- Where can I follow MK Dons v Blackpool live?
- On Arena Rete's match page: the score, the goalscorers and the line-ups update on their own.
The rest of the round on TV
The League One TV guide →This page is for viewers in the United Kingdom, and its times are UK time. Rights and channels change: check the broadcaster's own listing on the day. League tables rebuilt from results do not include points deductions; expected goals and team stats come from our data provider, where it supplies them. We earn nothing from these links.