Blackburn Rovers U21 vs Manchester City U21: result 0-3 and analysis
Premier League 2 Division OneGroup 1 - 18Kick-off on April 23, 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 Manchester City U21?
Manchester City U21 won 0-3 on April 23, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 29′Adedire Emmanuel Awokoya-MebudeManchester City U21 (pen.)
- 53′Carlos ForbsManchester City U21
- 61′Carlos ForbsManchester City U21
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Blackburn Rovers U21 have 7 wins, 1 draws and 7 defeats; Manchester City U21 have 10, 3 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 15, 2023 | Tottenham Hotspur U21(home) | 3-2 | Premier League 2 Division One |
| Apr 11, 2023 | Nottingham Forest U21(home) | 6-1 | Premier League Cup |
| Apr 7, 2023 | Crystal Palace U21(home) | 1-3 | Premier League 2 Division One |
| Apr 1, 2023 | West Ham United U21(away) | 3-1 | Premier League 2 Division One |
| Mar 25, 2023 | Arsenal U21(home) | 1-1 | Premier League 2 Division One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 16, 2023 | Chelsea U21(home) | 3-1 | Premier League 2 Division One |
| Apr 9, 2023 | Brighton U21(away) | 2-3 | Premier League 2 Division One |
| Apr 3, 2023 | Tottenham Hotspur U21(away) | 2-1 | Premier League 2 Division One |
| Mar 19, 2023 | Manchester United U21(home) | 6-0 | Premier League 2 Division One |
| Mar 3, 2023 | West Ham United U21(away) | 5-1 | Premier League 2 Division One |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 1 meetings: 1 Blackburn Rovers U21 win(s), 0 draw(s), 0 Manchester City U21 win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 8, 2022 | Manchester City U21 1-3 Blackburn Rovers U21 | Premier League 2 Division One |
Last archived meeting: Manchester City U21 vs Blackburn Rovers U21 on Oct 8, 2022
How many goals should we expect?
Blackburn Rovers U21 score 2.5 and concede 1.9 goals per match over their last 15; Manchester City U21 score 3.4 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blackburn Rovers U21 | 2.5 | 1.9 | 1 | 14/15 | 13/15 |
| Manchester City U21 | 3.4 | 1.2 | 5 | 10/15 | 13/15 |
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 Manchester City U21 sit 3rd (40 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Manchester City U21 | 20 | 13 | 1 | 6 | 59 | 21 | 40 |
| 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
Other matches in the same round
- Apr 21, 2023Brighton U213-2Manchester United U21
- Apr 21, 2023Arsenal U211-1Fulham U21
- Apr 22, 2023Liverpool U211-0West Ham United U21
- Apr 24, 2023Wolves U215-0Crystal Palace U21
- Apr 24, 2023Leicester City U211-4Everton U21
- Apr 24, 2023Tottenham Hotspur U213-2Chelsea U21
- Apr 28, 2023Crystal Palace U210-3Blackburn Rovers U21
- Apr 28, 2023Chelsea U211-4Brighton U21