Match

Blackburn Rovers U21 vs Middlesbrough U21: result 3-2 and analysis

Premier League 2 Division OneGroup 1 - 14Kick-off on January 17, 2025 at 07:00 PM (UTC)Lancashire FA County Ground, Leyland, Lancashire

Blackburn Rovers U21
3-2
Middlesbrough U21

Full time

What was the result of Blackburn Rovers U21 vs Middlesbrough U21?

Blackburn Rovers U21 won 3-2 on January 17, 2025.

Goalscorers

  • 8′Harrison WoodBlackburn Rovers U21
  • 17′D. NkrumahMiddlesbrough U21
  • 51′Harrison WoodBlackburn Rovers U21
  • 85′Ajay MatthewsMiddlesbrough U21
  • 87′E. MafoumbiBlackburn Rovers U21

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Blackburn Rovers U21 have 3 wins, 6 draws and 6 defeats; Middlesbrough U21 have 5, 0 and 10.

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

Blackburn Rovers U21
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jan 7, 2025Preston North End U21(away)1-1Premier League Cup
Dec 19, 2024Queens Park Rangers U21(away)1-2Premier League Cup
Dec 13, 2024Leeds United U21(away)4-2Premier League 2 Division One
Dec 10, 2024Oldham(away)2-3National League Cup
Dec 2, 2024Preston North End U21(home)4-4Premier League Cup
Middlesbrough U21
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jan 14, 2025Athletic Club U21(home)0-4Premier League International Cup
Dec 18, 2024Benfica U21(home)0-1Premier League International Cup
Dec 13, 2024Norwich City U21(away)3-1Premier League 2 Division One
Nov 29, 2024Tottenham Hotspur U21(away)1-6Premier League 2 Division One
Nov 12, 2024FC Halifax Town(away)4-1National League Cup

How many goals should we expect?

Blackburn Rovers U21 score 1.9 and concede 2.2 goals per match over their last 15; Middlesbrough U21 score 1.5 and concede 2.4.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Blackburn Rovers U211.92.2013/1510/15
Middlesbrough U211.52.4010/1512/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
31Middlesbrough U211001010

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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