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Blackpool
FA Cup | Second Round
Dec 19, 2023 at 7.45pm UK
Bloomfield Road
Forest Green Rovers

Blackpool
3 - 0
Forest Green

Dale (18'), Gabriel (75'), Ekpiteta (84')
FT(HT: 1-0)

Welch (82')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Saturday's FA Cup clash between Blackpool and Forest Green Rovers, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: Cambridge 2-1 Blackpool
Saturday, December 16 at 3pm in League One

We said: Blackpool 3-1 Forest Green Rovers

Despite suffering a defeat in midweek, Blackpool will be favourites to progress from this cup tie, and after winning five of their last seven competitive home games, we think that they will claim a relatively comfortable victory over Forest Green Rovers. Read more.

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 Blackpool win with a probability of 51.97%. A win for Forest Green Rovers had a probability of 24.99% and a draw had a probability of 23%.

The most likely scoreline for a Blackpool win was 2-1 with a probability of 9.71%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-0 (9%) and 2-0 (8.16%). The likeliest Forest Green Rovers win was 1-2 (6.37%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (10.71%). The actual scoreline of 3-0 was predicted with a 4.9% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted that Blackpool would win this match.

Result
BlackpoolDrawForest Green Rovers
51.97% (-0.0020000000000024 -0) 23.04%24.99% (0.0010000000000012 0)
Both teams to score 58.21% (-0.0010000000000048 -0)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
57.74% (-0.0030000000000001 -0)42.26% (0.0010000000000048 0)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
35.33% (-0.0019999999999953 -0)64.66% (0.0010000000000048 0)
Blackpool Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
83.67% (-0.0030000000000001 -0)16.32% (0.0019999999999989 0)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
54.09% (-0.0030000000000001 -0)45.9% (0.0020000000000024 0)
Forest Green Rovers Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
69.57%30.43% (-0.0019999999999989 -0)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
33.37%66.63% (-0.0010000000000048 -0)
Score Analysis
    Blackpool 51.97%
    Forest Green Rovers 24.99%
    Draw 23.04%
BlackpoolDrawForest Green Rovers
2-1 @ 9.71%
1-0 @ 9%
2-0 @ 8.16%
3-1 @ 5.87% (-0.0010000000000003 -0)
3-0 @ 4.93% (-0.0010000000000003 -0)
3-2 @ 3.49%
4-1 @ 2.66%
4-0 @ 2.23% (-0.00099999999999989 -0)
4-2 @ 1.58%
5-1 @ 0.96%
Other @ 3.37%
Total : 51.97%
1-1 @ 10.71%
2-2 @ 5.78%
0-0 @ 4.97%
3-3 @ 1.38%
Other @ 0.2%
Total : 23.04%
1-2 @ 6.37%
0-1 @ 5.91% (0.0010000000000003 0)
0-2 @ 3.52%
1-3 @ 2.53%
2-3 @ 2.29%
0-3 @ 1.39%
Other @ 2.98%
Total : 24.99%

How you voted: Blackpool vs Forest Green

Blackpool
84.1%
Draw
9.1%
Forest Green Rovers
6.8%
44
rhs 2.0
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2Manchester CityMan City117222213923
3Chelsea115422113819
4Arsenal115421812619
5Nottingham ForestNott'm Forest115421510519
6Brighton & Hove AlbionBrighton115421915419
7Fulham115331613318
8Newcastle UnitedNewcastle115331311218
9Aston Villa115331717018
10Tottenham HotspurSpurs1151523131016
11Brentford115152222016
12Bournemouth114341515015
13Manchester UnitedMan Utd114341212015
14West Ham UnitedWest Ham113351319-612
15Leicester CityLeicester112451421-710
16Everton112451017-710
17Ipswich TownIpswich111551222-108
18Crystal Palace11146815-77
19Wolverhampton WanderersWolves111371627-116
20Southampton11119721-144


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