Blackpool vs Middlesbrough: result 3-0 and analysis
League Cup1st RoundKick-off on August 11, 2021 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Bloomfield Road, Blackpool, Lancashire
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What was the result of Blackpool vs Middlesbrough?
Blackpool won 3-0 on August 11, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 31′C. ConnollyBlackpool
- 76′S. LaveryBlackpool
- 78′K. AndersonBlackpool
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Blackpool have 8 wins, 3 draws and 4 defeats; Middlesbrough have 7, 3 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 7, 2021 | Bristol City(away) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Aug 3, 2021 | Manchester City(away) | 1-4 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 31, 2021 | Morecambe(away) | 1-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 27, 2021 | Burnley(home) | 0-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 24, 2021 | Carlisle(away) | 1-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 8, 2021 | Fulham(away) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Jul 30, 2021 | Rotherham(away) | 1-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 27, 2021 | York(away) | 1-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 23, 2021 | Plymouth(away) | 2-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 21, 2021 | Tavistock(away) | 7-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Blackpool win(s), 2 draw(s), 3 Middlesbrough win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 10, 2015 | Blackpool 1-2 Middlesbrough | Championship |
| Sep 30, 2014 | Middlesbrough 1-1 Blackpool | Championship |
| Jan 11, 2014 | Blackpool 0-2 Middlesbrough | Championship |
| Aug 17, 2013 | Middlesbrough 1-1 Blackpool | Championship |
| Dec 29, 2012 | Middlesbrough 4-2 Blackpool | Championship |
| Sep 18, 2012 | Blackpool 4-1 Middlesbrough | Championship |
Last archived meeting: Blackpool vs Middlesbrough on Feb 10, 2015
How many goals should we expect?
Blackpool score 1.9 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Middlesbrough score 1.7 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blackpool | 1.9 | 1.1 | 7 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
| Middlesbrough | 1.7 | 1.3 | 3 | 10/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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