How Blackpool's derby defeat has altered their predicted final finish in the table

Blackpool have another Lancashire derby to prepare for as they take on Blackburn Rovers at Ewood Park on Saturday

Published 7th Apr 2022, 09:25 BST

Neil Critchley’s side will need to be much improved from Tuesday night’s disappointing defeat at Deepdale.

Here, using data provided by FiveThirtyEight we’ve taken a look at how a supercomputer is predicting how the rest of the Championship will unfold:

1. Fulham - 96 points

The Cottagers are strolling their way back to the Premier League. Photo: CameraSport - Ashley Western

The Cherries might have a late fight on their hands from in-form Nottingham Forest. Photo: CameraSport - Ian Cook

Steve Cooper's side are making a late chare up the league table. Photo: CameraSport - Dave Howarth

Carlos Corberan's side are predicted to finish in a play-off spot. Photo: CameraSport - Alex Dodd

The Blades are forecasted to squeeze into the top six. Photo: CameraSport - Rich Linley

Nathan Jones' side are predicted to squeeze into the play-offs by one point. Photo: CameraSport - Chris Vaughan