Blackburn Rovers U21 vs Arsenal U21: prediction and stats
Premier League 2 Division OneRegular SeasonKick-off on November 30, 2026 at 07:00 PM (UTC)Lancashire FA County Ground, Leyland, Lancashire
The Footlab AI model makes Blackburn Rovers U21 the favourite at 45%, against 20% for a draw and 35% for Arsenal U21. The most likely score is 2-2. If Blackburn Rovers U21 wins, the most likely score is 2-1.
Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome in 54.1% of the 5,488 matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy
Probabilities recomputed on Nov 12, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.
Who will win Blackburn Rovers U21 vs Arsenal U21?
A very open match: only 69 Elo points separate Blackburn Rovers U21 (1,653) and Arsenal U21 (1,722).
Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.
Probable lineup for Blackburn Rovers U21 vs Arsenal U21
Computed by Footlab AI from our own data only: recent lineups, squads and known absences. It does not take the press or last-minute absences into account.
Blackburn Rovers U21
4-3-3- 8L. Ball
- 9Harvey Higgins
- 7A. McCoy
- 6I. Dunn
- 11James Edmondson
- 2Alfie McIlroy
- 3H. Pates
- 4M. Decandia
- 4L. Houghton
- 3S. Wharton
- 1J. Thompson
Arsenal U21
4-2-3-1- 51E. Mooney
- 63J. Scanlon
- 44I. Ibrahim
- 45T. Julienne
- 59A. Stevens
- 90E. Nwaneri
- 40Jaden Dixon
- 38B. Clarke
- 4M. Salmon
- 52J. Ogunnaike
- 42K. Ranson
Computed on November 12, 2026 at 11:32 AM (UTC).
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Blackburn Rovers U21 have 7 wins, 1 draw and 7 defeats; Arsenal U21 have 4, 4 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 6, 2026 | Sunderland U21(away) | 2-1 | Premier League 2 Division One |
| Oct 30, 2026 | Southampton U21(home) | 2-1 | Premier League Cup |
| Oct 26, 2026 | West Bromwich Albion U21(home) | 4-2 | Premier League 2 Division One |
| Oct 12, 2026 | Bolton Wanderers Res.(home) | 3-3 | Premier League Cup |
| Sep 19, 2026 | Crystal Palace U21(away) | 1-0 | Premier League 2 Division One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | Aston Villa U21(home) | 5-2 | Premier League 2 Division One |
| Oct 27, 2026 | AFC Wimbledon(away) | 2-1 | EFL Trophy |
| Oct 24, 2026 | Leicester City U21(away) | 1-4 | Premier League 2 Division One |
| Oct 10, 2026 | Sunderland U21(home) | 2-2 | Premier League 2 Division One |
| Sep 18, 2026 | Birmingham City U21(away) | 0-0 | Premier League 2 Division One |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 0 Blackburn Rovers U21 wins, 2 draws, 2 Arsenal U21 wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 28, 2024 | Blackburn Rovers U21 3-4 Arsenal U21 | Premier League 2 Division One |
| Apr 22, 2024 | Blackburn Rovers U21 2-2 Arsenal U21 | Premier League 2 Division One |
| Mar 25, 2023 | Blackburn Rovers U21 1-1 Arsenal U21 | Premier League 2 Division One |
| Sep 3, 2022 | Arsenal U21 4-1 Blackburn Rovers U21 | Premier League 2 Division One |
Last archived meeting: Blackburn Rovers U21 vs Arsenal U21 on Oct 28, 2024
How many goals should we expect?
Blackburn Rovers U21 score 2.1 and concede 2.2 goals per match over their last 15; Arsenal U21 score 1.4 and concede 2.3. The model gives a 80% probability of over 2.5 goals and 78% for both teams to score.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blackburn Rovers U21 | 2.1 | 2.2 | 2 | 11/15 | 12/15 |
| Arsenal U21 | 1.4 | 2.3 | 2 | 12/15 | 11/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Blackburn Rovers U21 sit 16th in Premier League 2 Division One (9 points from 5 matches) and Arsenal U21 sit 21st (7 points from 7 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | Blackburn Rovers U21 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 9 |
| 21 | Arsenal U21 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 15 | 7 |
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How does Footlab AI compute this prediction?
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
Frequently asked questions
- Who is the favourite for Blackburn Rovers U21 vs Arsenal U21?
- The Footlab AI model makes Blackburn Rovers U21 the favourite at 45%, against 20% for a draw and 35% for Arsenal U21.
- Where and when is Blackburn Rovers U21 vs Arsenal U21 played?
- Blackburn Rovers U21 vs Arsenal U21 is played on November 30, 2026 at 07:00 PM (UTC) at Lancashire FA County Ground, in the Premier League 2 Division One.
- Will there be over 2.5 goals?
- The Footlab AI model gives a 80% probability of at least three goals in this match.
- How reliable is this prediction?
- Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome (home win, draw or away win) in 54.1% of the matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing, a level comparable with the bookmakers' favourite. The comparison with bookmakers and the breakdown by competition and Elo gap are published on the accuracy page.
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