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Blackpool vs Liverpool U21: result 5-2 and analysis

EFL TrophyGroup Stage - 6Kick-off on October 10, 2023 at 06:00 PM (UTC)Bloomfield Road, Blackpool, Lancashire

Blackpool
5-2
Liverpool U21

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What was the result of Blackpool vs Liverpool U21?

Blackpool won 5-2 on October 10, 2023.

Goalscorers

  • 30′P. GlatzelLiverpool U21
  • 45′A. MorganBlackpool
  • 46′K. KouassiBlackpool
  • 66′Mateusz Konrad MusiałowskiLiverpool U21
  • 75′K. KouassiBlackpool
  • 89′K. KouassiBlackpool
  • 90′A. LyonsBlackpool

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Blackpool have 7 wins, 4 draws and 4 defeats; Liverpool U21 have 9, 3 and 3.

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

Blackpool
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 7, 2023Charlton(away)2-2League One
Oct 3, 2023Derby(home)1-3League One
Sep 30, 2023Barnsley(away)1-0League One
Sep 23, 2023Reading(home)4-1League One
Sep 16, 2023Wycombe(away)0-2League One
Liverpool U21
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 1, 2023Crystal Palace U21(away)4-2Premier League 2 Division One
Sep 27, 2023Monaco U21(home)1-2Premier League International Cup
Sep 24, 2023Wolves U21(home)2-0Premier League 2 Division One
Sep 19, 2023Morecambe(away)3-0EFL Trophy
Sep 3, 2023Middlesbrough U21(home)1-4Premier League 2 Division One

How many goals should we expect?

Blackpool score 1.3 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Liverpool U21 score 2.1 and concede 1.1.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Blackpool1.31.184/157/15
Liverpool U212.11.178/1510/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Blackpool sit 2nd in EFL Trophy (6 points from 3 matches) and Liverpool U21 sit 4th (2 points from 3 matches).

2025-26 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
2Blackpool3201836
4Liverpool U213102262

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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