Wolves vs Blackpool: result 5-0 and analysis
League Cup2nd RoundKick-off on August 29, 2023 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Molineux Stadium, Wolverhampton, West Midlands
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What was the result of Wolves vs Blackpool?
Wolves won 5-0 on August 29, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 10′S. KalajdzicWolves
- 25′Fábio SilvaWolves
- 60′M. DohertyWolves
- 66′M. DohertyWolves
- 84′N. FraserWolves
Official lineup for Wolves vs Blackpool
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Wolves
3-5-2- 29Fábio Silva
- 18S. Kalajdzic
- 3R. Aït-Nouri
- 32J. Hodge
- 6B. Traoré
- 21Pablo Sarabia
- 19Jonny
- 24Toti Gomes
- 23M. Kilman
- 2M. Doherty
- 25D. Bentley
Blackpool
3-5-2- 10S. Carey
- 18J. Beesley
- 23D. Thompson
- 15J. Weir
- 12K. Dougall
- 17M. Virtue-Thick
- 24A. Lyons
- 2C. Connolly
- 21M. Ekpiteta
- 5M. Pennington
- 1R. O'Donnell
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Wolves have 6 wins, 3 draws and 6 defeats; Blackpool have 8, 4 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 26, 2023 | Everton(away) | 1-0 | Premier League |
| Aug 19, 2023 | Brighton(home) | 1-4 | Premier League |
| Aug 14, 2023 | Manchester United(away) | 0-1 | Premier League |
| Aug 5, 2023 | Rennes(home) | 3-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Aug 2, 2023 | Luton(home) | 0-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 26, 2023 | Lincoln(away) | 0-3 | League One |
| Aug 19, 2023 | Leyton Orient(home) | 0-0 | League One |
| Aug 15, 2023 | Port Vale(home) | 0-0 | League One |
| Aug 12, 2023 | Exeter City(away) | 0-0 | League One |
| Aug 8, 2023 | Derby(away) | 2-0 | League Cup |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Wolves wins, 1 draw, 2 Blackpool wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 17, 2015 | Wolves 2-0 Blackpool | Championship |
| Sep 13, 2014 | Blackpool 0-0 Wolves | Championship |
| Jan 26, 2013 | Wolves 1-2 Blackpool | Championship |
| Dec 21, 2012 | Blackpool 1-2 Wolves | Championship |
| Feb 26, 2011 | Wolves 4-0 Blackpool | Premier League |
| Nov 20, 2010 | Blackpool 2-1 Wolves | Premier League |
How many goals should we expect?
Wolves score 0.9 and concede 1.6 goals per match over their last 15; Blackpool score 1.4 and concede 0.6.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wolves | 0.9 | 1.6 | 5 | 6/15 | 6/15 |
| Blackpool | 1.4 | 0.6 | 11 | 2/15 | 5/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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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