Rochdale vs Liverpool U21: result 4-0 and analysis
EFL TrophyGroup Stage - 2Kick-off on August 31, 2021 at 06:00 PM (UTC)Crown Oil Arena, Rochdale, Greater Manchester
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What was the result of Rochdale vs Liverpool U21?
Rochdale won 4-0 on August 31, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 33′L. KellyRochdale
- 50′C. O'KeeffeRochdale (pen.)
- 72′C. O'KeeffeRochdale
- 78′J. AndrewsRochdale
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Rochdale have 4 wins, 6 draws and 5 defeats; Liverpool U21 have 0, 1 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 27, 2021 | Colchester(home) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Aug 24, 2021 | Shrewsbury(away) | 2-0 | League Cup |
| Aug 21, 2021 | Northampton(away) | 3-1 | League Two |
| Aug 17, 2021 | Forest Green(home) | 1-2 | League Two |
| Aug 14, 2021 | Scunthorpe(home) | 0-0 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2020 | Port Vale(away) | 2-4 | EFL Trophy |
| Sep 29, 2020 | Tranmere(away) | 2-3 | EFL Trophy |
| Sep 22, 2020 | Wigan(away) | 1-6 | EFL Trophy |
| Oct 29, 2019 | Accrington ST(away) | 2-5 | EFL Trophy |
| Sep 25, 2019 | Fleetwood Town(away) | 1-1 | EFL Trophy |
How many goals should we expect?
Rochdale score 1.6 and concede 1.6 goals per match over their last 15; Liverpool U21 score 1.7 and concede 3.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rochdale | 1.6 | 1.6 | 4 | 10/15 | 10/15 |
| Liverpool U21 | 1.7 | 3.7 | 0 | 6/6 | 5/6 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Liverpool U21 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 2 |
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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