Blackburn Rovers U21 vs Leicester City U21: result 4-1 and analysis
Premier League 2 Division OneGroup 1 - 4Kick-off on August 27, 2023 at 12:00 PM (UTC)Lancashire FA County Ground, Leyland, Lancashire
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What was the result of Blackburn Rovers U21 vs Leicester City U21?
Blackburn Rovers U21 won 4-1 on August 27, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 3′Georgie GentBlackburn Rovers U21
- 16′Yvan Junior NsangouBlackburn Rovers U21
- 23′Charlie WestonBlackburn Rovers U21
- 56′Chadwick Zachary BoothLeicester City U21
- 66′E. WalkerBlackburn Rovers U21
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Blackburn Rovers U21 have 6 wins, 2 draws and 7 defeats; Leicester City U21 have 3, 4 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 21, 2023 | West Bromwich Albion U21(away) | 3-3 | Premier League 2 Division One |
| Aug 11, 2023 | Chelsea U21(away) | 1-6 | Premier League 2 Division One |
| May 9, 2023 | Brentford U21(away) | 1-2 | Premier League Cup |
| Apr 28, 2023 | Crystal Palace U21(away) | 3-0 | Premier League 2 Division One |
| Apr 23, 2023 | Manchester City U21(home) | 0-3 | Premier League 2 Division One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 18, 2023 | Arsenal U21(away) | 1-4 | Premier League 2 Division One |
| Aug 14, 2023 | Derby County U21(home) | 2-1 | Premier League 2 Division One |
| May 8, 2023 | Everton U21(away) | 2-0 | Premier League 2 Division One |
| May 5, 2023 | Manchester United U21(away) | 2-2 | Premier League 2 Division One |
| Apr 28, 2023 | West Ham United U21(away) | 0-2 | Premier League 2 Division One |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 1 Blackburn Rovers U21 win(s), 0 draw(s), 1 Leicester City U21 win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 6, 2023 | Leicester City U21 0-1 Blackburn Rovers U21 | Premier League 2 Division One |
| Aug 27, 2022 | Blackburn Rovers U21 0-4 Leicester City U21 | Premier League 2 Division One |
Last archived meeting: Leicester City U21 vs Blackburn Rovers U21 on Mar 6, 2023
How many goals should we expect?
Blackburn Rovers U21 score 2.2 and concede 2.2 goals per match over their last 15; Leicester City U21 score 1.1 and concede 2.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blackburn Rovers U21 | 2.2 | 2.2 | 2 | 12/15 | 13/15 |
| Leicester City U21 | 1.1 | 2.2 | 2 | 10/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Blackburn Rovers U21 sit 28th in Premier League 2 Division One (14 points from 20 matches) and Leicester City U21 sit 9th (31 points from 20 matches).
The current season has no played match yet: final standings of the 2025-26 season.
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Leicester City U21 | 20 | 9 | 4 | 7 | 48 | 42 | 31 |
| 28 | Blackburn Rovers U21 | 20 | 4 | 2 | 14 | 27 | 46 | 14 |
How does Footlab 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. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy
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