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Barrow vs Blackpool: result 0-2 and analysis

EFL TrophyGroup Stage - 2Kick-off on September 5, 2023 at 06:00 PM (UTC)SO Legal Stadium, Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria

Barrow
0-2
Blackpool

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What was the result of Barrow vs Blackpool?

Blackpool won 0-2 on September 5, 2023.

Goalscorers

  • 44′S. CareyBlackpool
  • 85′K. KouassiBlackpool

Official lineup for Barrow vs Blackpool

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Barrow

3-5-2
  1. 14C. Duffus
  2. 10G. Garner
  1. 11E. Newby
  2. 16S. Foley
  3. 15R. Gotts
  4. 18Luca Stephenson
  5. 7D. Worrall
  1. 21T. Warren
  2. 17J. Chester
  3. 24R. Feely
  1. 12J. Lillis

Blackpool

3-4-3
  1. 10S. Carey
  2. 7O. Dale
  3. 11K. Dembélé
  1. 23D. Thompson
  2. 12K. Dougall
  3. 17M. Virtue-Thick
  4. 15J. Weir
  1. 2C. Connolly
  2. 21M. Ekpiteta
  3. 33D. Tharme
  1. 1R. O'Donnell
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Barrow have 6 wins, 3 draws and 6 defeats; Blackpool have 8, 4 and 3.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Barrow
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Sep 2, 2023Harrogate Town(away)1-0League Two
Aug 26, 2023Wrexham(home)1-1League Two
Aug 19, 2023Stockport County(away)0-1League Two
Aug 15, 2023Accrington ST(away)1-1League Two
Aug 12, 2023Sutton Utd(home)2-1League Two
Blackpool
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Sep 2, 2023Wigan(home)2-1League One
Aug 29, 2023Wolves(away)0-5League Cup
Aug 26, 2023Lincoln(away)0-3League One
Aug 19, 2023Leyton Orient(home)0-0League One
Aug 15, 2023Port Vale(home)0-0League One

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 4 meetings: 0 Barrow wins, 2 draws, 2 Blackpool wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Jul 22, 2023Barrow 0-5 BlackpoolFriendlies Clubs
Aug 9, 2022Blackpool 0-0 BarrowLeague Cup
Sep 8, 2020Blackpool 0-0 BarrowEFL Trophy
Aug 18, 2020Blackpool 2-1 BarrowFriendlies Clubs

Last archived meeting: Barrow vs Blackpool on Jul 22, 2023

How many goals should we expect?

Barrow score 0.9 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Blackpool score 1.5 and concede 0.9.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Barrow0.91.146/154/15
Blackpool1.50.9103/157/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Barrow sit 3rd in EFL Trophy (3 points from 3 matches) and Blackpool sit 2nd (6 points from 3 matches).

2025-26 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
2Blackpool3201836
3Barrow3102373

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The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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