EFL Cup | First Round
Aug 10, 2021 at 7.45pm UK
Ewood Park
Blackburn1 - 2Morecambe
The Match
Match Report
Adam Phillips' late penalty secured a 2-1 victory.
Preview
Sports Mole previews Tuesday's EFL Cup clash between Blackburn Rovers and Morecambe, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Data Analysis
Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Blackburn Rovers win with a probability of 50.5%. A win for Morecambe had a probability of 25.53% and a draw had a probability of 24%.
The most likely scoreline for a Blackburn Rovers win was 1-0 with a probability of 9.91%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (9.63%) and 2-0 (8.44%). The likeliest Morecambe win was 0-1 (6.65%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (11.31%). The actual scoreline of 1-2 was predicted with a 6.5% likelihood.
| Result | ||
| Blackburn Rovers | Draw | Morecambe |
| 50.5% | 23.97% | 25.53% |
| Both teams to score 55.64% |
| Goals |
| Over 2.5 | Under 2.5 |
