Fleetwood Town vs Leicester City U21: result 4-1 and analysis
EFL TrophyGroup Stage - 3Kick-off on August 31, 2021 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Highbury Stadium, Fleetwood, Lancashire
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What was the result of Fleetwood Town vs Leicester City U21?
Fleetwood Town won 4-1 on August 31, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 6′C. MortonFleetwood Town
- 42′C. MortonFleetwood Town
- 48′C. MortonFleetwood Town
- 60′R. EdmondsonFleetwood Town
- 75′J. WakelingLeicester City U21
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Fleetwood Town have 5 wins, 3 draws and 7 defeats; Leicester City U21 have 6, 4 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 28, 2021 | Plymouth(away) | 1-1 | League One |
| Aug 21, 2021 | Cheltenham(home) | 3-2 | League One |
| Aug 17, 2021 | Sheffield Wednesday(away) | 0-1 | League One |
| Aug 14, 2021 | Lincoln(away) | 1-2 | League One |
| Aug 10, 2021 | Stoke City(away) | 1-2 | League Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 13, 2021 | Tranmere(away) | 2-4 | EFL Trophy |
| Dec 8, 2020 | Salford City(away) | 3-3 | EFL Trophy |
| Nov 10, 2020 | Grimsby(away) | 3-1 | EFL Trophy |
| Oct 6, 2020 | Harrogate Town(away) | 1-3 | EFL Trophy |
| Sep 8, 2020 | Hull City(away) | 2-1 | EFL Trophy |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 1 Fleetwood Town win(s), 1 draw(s), 0 Leicester City U21 win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 11, 2018 | Fleetwood Town 2-2 Leicester City U21 | EFL Trophy |
| Aug 29, 2017 | Fleetwood Town 3-0 Leicester City U21 | EFL Trophy |
Last archived meeting: Fleetwood Town vs Leicester City U21 on Sep 11, 2018
How many goals should we expect?
Fleetwood Town score 1.1 and concede 1.6 goals per match over their last 15; Leicester City U21 score 1.9 and concede 1.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fleetwood Town | 1.1 | 1.6 | 3 | 8/15 | 9/15 |
| Leicester City U21 | 1.9 | 1.8 | 1 | 13/15 | 13/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Fleetwood Town | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 7 |
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