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
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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
Official lineup for Blackpool vs Liverpool U21
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Blackpool
3-5-2- 18J. Beesley
- 11K. Dembélé
- 7O. Dale
- 30T. Oakley-Boothe
- 8A. Morgan
- 15J. Weir
- 24A. Lyons
- 44W. Squires
- 21M. Ekpiteta
- 33D. Tharme
- 1R. O'Donnell
Liverpool U21
4-1-4-1- 92Mateusz Konrad Musiałowski
- 99F. Onanuga
- 68K. Morrison
- 70Tommy Pilling
- 55P. Glatzel
- 53J. McConnell
- 69Josh Davidson
- 65A. Nallo
- 57C. Pinnington
- 59Terrence McLaughlin-Miles
- 93Fabian Mrozek
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.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 7, 2023 | Charlton(away) | 2-2 | League One |
| Oct 3, 2023 | Derby(home) | 1-3 | League One |
| Sep 30, 2023 | Barnsley(away) | 1-0 | League One |
| Sep 23, 2023 | Reading(home) | 4-1 | League One |
| Sep 16, 2023 | Wycombe(away) | 0-2 | League One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2023 | Crystal Palace U21(away) | 4-2 | Premier League 2 Division One |
| Sep 27, 2023 | Monaco U21(home) | 1-2 | Premier League International Cup |
| Sep 24, 2023 | Wolves U21(home) | 2-0 | Premier League 2 Division One |
| Sep 19, 2023 | Morecambe(away) | 3-0 | EFL Trophy |
| Sep 3, 2023 | Middlesbrough U21(home) | 1-4 | Premier 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.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blackpool | 1.3 | 1.1 | 8 | 4/15 | 7/15 |
| Liverpool U21 | 2.1 | 1.1 | 7 | 8/15 | 10/15 |
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).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | BlackpoolGroup 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 6 |
| 4 | Liverpool U21Group 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 2 |
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