Wigan vs Liverpool U21: result 6-1 and analysis
EFL TrophyGroup Stage - 4Kick-off on September 22, 2020 at 06:00 PM (UTC)DW Stadium, Wigan
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What was the result of Wigan vs Liverpool U21?
Wigan won 6-1 on September 22, 2020.
Goalscorers
- 44′L. ClarksonLiverpool U21
- 47′K. NaismithWigan
- 59′C. JolleyWigan
- 66′C. JolleyWigan
- 79′O. CrankshawWigan
- 81′J. GarnerWigan (pen.)
- 90′O. CrankshawWigan
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Wigan have 6 wins, 4 draws and 5 defeats; Liverpool U21 have 0, 1 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 19, 2020 | Gillingham(home) | 2-3 | League One |
| Sep 13, 2020 | Ipswich(away) | 0-2 | League One |
| Sep 5, 2020 | Fleetwood Town(away) | 2-3 | League Cup |
| Aug 22, 2020 | Carlisle(home) | 1-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 22, 2020 | Fulham(home) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 29, 2019 | Accrington ST(away) | 2-5 | EFL Trophy |
| Sep 25, 2019 | Fleetwood Town(away) | 1-1 | EFL Trophy |
| Aug 7, 2019 | Oldham(away) | 2-3 | EFL Trophy |
How many goals should we expect?
Wigan score 1.7 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Liverpool U21 score 1.7 and concede 3.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wigan | 1.7 | 1.1 | 8 | 5/15 | 7/15 |
| Liverpool U21 | 1.7 | 3.0 | 0 | 3/3 | 2/3 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Wigan sit 4th in EFL Trophy (1 points from 3 matches) and Liverpool U21 sit 4th (2 points from 3 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Wigan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 1 |
| 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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- Sep 22, 2020Stevenage2-1Southampton U21
- Sep 22, 2020Oldham4-0Wolves U21
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