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League Cup
Referee: J Bell
Blackburn
S T S S S
4–0
Full-time

Retrospective analysis — the model is trained only on matches played before this one.

⚠️ One of the teams has played few league matches recently (e.g. newly promoted). The analysis is therefore more uncertain than usual, and we give no recommendations for this match.
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Match stats

Half-time score: 1–0

73% Possession 27%
15 Shots 4
8 Shots on target 2
2 Blocked shots 0
2 Goalkeeper saves 4
3 Corners 2
4 Offside 0
10 Free kicks against 12
1 Yellow cards 1
0 Red cards 0
The table before the match
# Team K V U T +/− P
1 Exeter City 1 1 0 0 +7 3
2 Bolton 1 1 0 0 +4 3
3 Grimsby 1 1 0 0 +4 3
4 Preston 1 1 0 0 +3 3
5 Portsmouth 1 1 0 0 +3 3
6 Lincoln 1 1 0 0 +3 3
7 Gillingham 1 1 0 0 +2 3
8 Rochdale 1 1 0 0 +2 3
9 Walsall 1 1 0 0 +2 3
10 Forest Green 1 1 0 0 +2 3
11 Shrewsbury 1 1 0 0 +1 3
12 Newport County 1 1 0 0 +1 3
13 Wycombe 1 1 0 0 +1 3
14 Bradford 1 1 0 0 +1 3
15 Derby 1 1 0 0 +1 3
16 Stevenage 1 1 0 0 +1 3
17 Cambridge United 1 1 0 0 +1 3
18 Colchester 1 1 0 0 +1 3
19 Fleetwood Town 1 1 0 0 +1 3
20 Milton Keynes Dons 1 1 0 0 +1 3
21 Crawley Town 1 1 0 0 +1 3
22 Stockport County 1 1 0 0 +1 3
23 Norwich 1 0 1 0 +0 1
24 Birmingham 1 0 1 0 +0 1
25 Oxford 1 0 1 0 +0 1
26 Swansea 1 0 1 0 +0 1
27 Accrington ST 1 0 1 0 +0 1
28 Tranmere 1 0 1 0 +0 1
29 Charlton 1 0 1 0 +0 1
30 QPR 1 0 1 0 +0 1
31 Blackpool 1 0 1 0 +0 1
32 Barrow 1 0 1 0 +0 1
33 Morecambe 1 0 1 0 +0 1
34 Stoke 1 0 1 0 +0 1
35 Carlisle 1 0 0 1 -1 0
36 Luton 1 0 0 1 -1 0
37 Northampton 1 0 0 1 -1 0
38 Hull 1 0 0 1 -1 0
39 Mansfield Town 1 0 0 1 -1 0
40 Reading 1 0 0 1 -1 0
41 Millwall 1 0 0 1 -1 0
42 Ipswich 1 0 0 1 -1 0
43 Wigan 1 0 0 1 -1 0
44 Sutton Utd 1 0 0 1 -1 0
45 Bristol Rovers 1 0 0 1 -1 0
46 Harrogate Town 1 0 0 1 -1 0
47 AFC Wimbledon 1 0 0 1 -2 0
48 Burton Albion 1 0 0 1 -2 0
49 Swindon Town 1 0 0 1 -2 0
50 Leyton Orient 1 0 0 1 -2 0
51 Huddersfield 1 0 0 1 -3 0
52 Cardiff 1 0 0 1 -3 0
53 Doncaster 1 0 0 1 -3 0
54 Salford City 1 0 0 1 -4 0
55 Crewe 1 0 0 1 -4 0
56 Cheltenham 1 0 0 1 -7 0

Calculated from our results data. “xG +/−” is expected goal difference — a positive number with a low league position suggests an undervalued team. Ties on points are sorted by goal difference; some leagues use other rules.

Match report

Blackburn Hartlepool
1–0 S. Wharton
T. Morton
32′
Half-time 1–0
H. Pickering 🔁
↦ S. Wharton
46′
2–0 B. Dack
T. Edun
47′
3–0 T. Dolan
51′
Bradley Dack 🟨
61′
61′
🟨 Tom Crawford
68′
🔁 J. Hastie
↦ E. Taylor
68′
🔁 J. Umerah
↦ J. Hamilton
68′
🔁 C. Cooke
↦ M. Shelton
4–0 D. Markanday
B. Dack
73′
J. Batty 🔁
↦ T. Edun
79′
J. Buckley 🔁
↦ B. Dack
83′
87′
🔁 N. Featherstone
↦ M. Sylla
Full-time 4–0

Line-ups

Blackburn

4-2-3-1
13 A. Pears G
11 J. Rankin-Costello D
33 A. Phillips D
16 S. Wharton D
7 T. Edun D
6 T. Morton M
36 A. Wharton M
18 D. Markanday M
23 B. Dack M
10 T. Dolan M
29 J. Vale F
Bench (9)
3 H. Pickering
40 J. Batty
21 J. Buckley
1 T. Kaminski
39 L. Annesley
8 S. Szmodics
9 S. Gallagher
27 L. Travis
4 Daniel Ayala

Coach: J. Tomasson

Hartlepool

3-4-1-2
1 B. Killip G
23 R. Menayese D
5 E. Murray D
4 M. Niang D
26 R. Tumilty M
6 M. Shelton M
22 T. Crawford M
14 B. Paterson M
20 M. Sylla F
19 J. Hamilton F
17 E. Taylor F
Bench (7)
7 J. Hastie
9 J. Umerah
10 C. Cooke
8 N. Featherstone
21 K. Letheren
3 D. Ferguson
2 J. Sterry

Coach: P. Hartley

Odds comparison

Green columns are the outcomes that came in.

Over/under goals
O1,5 ✓
O2,5 ✓
O3,5 ✓
Both teams to score
BLS ja
BLS nei ✓

Referee

J Bell · 60 kamper i vår database

🟨 Yellow cards
3,6 / match
Above average
⚽ Free kicks
20,6 / match
Average

🟥 Red cards: 0,15 per match

The analysis is a statistical estimate based on the teams' results and underlying performances (xG) — not a guarantee. See the model's results.