Preston North End U21 vs Blackburn Rovers U21: result 1-1 and analysis
Premier League CupGroup Stage - 9Kick-off on January 7, 2025 at 07:00 PM (UTC)Sir Tom Finney Stadium, Preston, Lancashire
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What was the result of Preston North End U21 vs Blackburn Rovers U21?
Preston North End U21 and Blackburn Rovers U21 drew 1-1 on January 7, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 17′Harrison WoodBlackburn Rovers U21
- 59′C. EvansPreston North End U21
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 4 matches in all competitions, Preston North End U21 have 1 wins, 1 draws and 2 defeats; Blackburn Rovers U21 have 3, 5 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2, 2024 | Blackburn Rovers U21(away) | 4-4 | Premier League Cup |
| Nov 25, 2024 | Queens Park Rangers U21(home) | 0-2 | Premier League Cup |
| Nov 5, 2024 | Colchester United U21(home) | 2-1 | Premier League Cup |
| Sep 13, 2024 | Queens Park Rangers U21(away) | 1-7 | Premier League Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 19, 2024 | Queens Park Rangers U21(away) | 1-2 | Premier League Cup |
| Dec 13, 2024 | Leeds United U21(away) | 4-2 | Premier League 2 Division One |
| Dec 10, 2024 | Oldham(away) | 2-3 | National League Cup |
| Dec 2, 2024 | Preston North End U21(home) | 4-4 | Premier League Cup |
| Nov 29, 2024 | West Bromwich Albion U21(home) | 2-2 | Premier League 2 Division One |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 1 meetings: 0 Preston North End U21 win(s), 1 draw(s), 0 Blackburn Rovers U21 win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 2, 2024 | Blackburn Rovers U21 4-4 Preston North End U21 | Premier League Cup |
Last archived meeting: Blackburn Rovers U21 vs Preston North End U21 on Dec 2, 2024
How many goals should we expect?
Preston North End U21 score 1.8 and concede 3.5 goals per match over their last 4; Blackburn Rovers U21 score 1.9 and concede 2.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Preston North End U21 | 1.8 | 3.5 | 0 | 3/4 | 3/4 |
| Blackburn Rovers U21 | 1.9 | 2.3 | 0 | 13/15 | 11/15 |
Over the last 4 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Preston North End U21 sit 4th in Premier League Cup (5 points from 6 matches) and Blackburn Rovers U21 sit 2nd (8 points from 6 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Blackburn Rovers U21 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 8 |
| 4 | Preston North End U21 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 5 |
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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