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Middlesbrough vs Blackpool: result 3-0 and analysis

ChampionshipRegular Season - 30Kick-off on February 4, 2023 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Riverside Stadium, Middlesbrough

Middlesbrough
3-0
Blackpool

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What was the result of Middlesbrough vs Blackpool?

Middlesbrough won 3-0 on February 4, 2023.

Goalscorers

  • 32′C. AkpomMiddlesbrough
  • 59′C. AkpomMiddlesbrough
  • 69′P. McNairMiddlesbrough

Official lineup for Middlesbrough vs Blackpool

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Middlesbrough

4-2-3-1
  1. 10C. Archer
  1. 8R. McGree
  2. 29C. Akpom
  3. 21M. Forss
  1. 30H. Hackney
  2. 16J. Howson
  1. 3R. Giles
  2. 26D. Lenihan
  3. 17P. McNair
  4. 14T. Smith
  1. 1Z. Steffen

Blackpool

5-3-2
  1. 9J. Yates
  2. 19S. Lavery
  1. 28C. Patino
  2. 46T. Trybull
  3. 11J. Bowler
  1. 22C. Hamilton
  2. 31C. Nelson
  3. 27C. Goode
  4. 2C. Connolly
  5. 24A. Lyons
  1. 1C. Maxwell
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Middlesbrough have 10 wins, 1 draw and 4 defeats; Blackpool have 3, 4 and 8.

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

Middlesbrough
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jan 28, 2023Watford(home)2-0Championship
Jan 22, 2023Sunderland(away)0-2Championship
Jan 14, 2023Millwall(home)1-0Championship
Jan 7, 2023Brighton(home)1-5FA Cup
Jan 2, 2023Birmingham(away)3-1Championship
Blackpool
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jan 28, 2023Southampton(away)1-2FA Cup
Jan 14, 2023Watford(away)0-2Championship
Jan 7, 2023Nottingham Forest(home)4-1FA Cup
Jan 1, 2023Sunderland(home)1-1Championship
Dec 29, 2022Sheffield Utd(home)1-2Championship

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Middlesbrough wins, 1 draw, 2 Blackpool wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Nov 8, 2022Blackpool 0-3 MiddlesbroughChampionship
Dec 29, 2021Blackpool 1-2 MiddlesbroughChampionship
Sep 18, 2021Middlesbrough 1-2 BlackpoolChampionship
Aug 11, 2021Blackpool 3-0 MiddlesbroughLeague Cup
Feb 10, 2015Blackpool 1-2 MiddlesbroughChampionship
Sep 30, 2014Middlesbrough 1-1 BlackpoolChampionship

Last archived meeting: Blackpool vs Middlesbrough on Nov 8, 2022

How many goals should we expect?

Middlesbrough score 1.9 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Blackpool score 1.1 and concede 1.5.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Middlesbrough1.91.3410/1510/15
Blackpool1.11.5110/158/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
2Middlesbrough10631201421

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How does Footlab AI 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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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