Match Info

EFL Trophy

Date: 14 October 2025, Tuesday

Location: Bloomfield Road (Blackpool)

Referee: Wright P. (Eng)

Where to Watch on TV:


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	Blackpool		Nottingham Forest U21

	1	X	2
	1.75	3.8	3.7
				Watch
	1.82	3.7	3.7
	1.85	3.83	3.8
	1.29	5.59	8.74	Watch
	1.67	4.1	4.31
Avarage Now (Initially)	1.68 ↑ (1.38)	4.2 ↓ (4.73)	4.85 ↓ (6.71)

The most likely Over/Under: 3.00

The best margin for this event is 6.5%, offered by

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Current Win Probability

Blackpool
57.3%

Draw
22.9%

Nottingham Forest U21
19.8%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)

66.7%

19.5%

13.7%

Our Initial ML Estimation

48.9%

14.3%

18.7%

Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

Blackpool has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-9.4%)

Note: This is a significant drop in prediction, indicating that Blackpool's form might have worsened.

Nottingham Forest U21 has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+6.1%)

Note: This is a significant improvement in prediction, suggesting Nottingham Forest U21's recent form is better than expected.

ML Model estimates a lower probability for Blackpool than the current prediction. (-8.4%)

Note: The ML model's lower estimate suggests that there may be underlying issues with Blackpool that the model has picked up on.

ML Model estimates a lower probability for Nottingham Forest U21 than the current prediction. (-1.1%)

Who will win by Users?

1	X	2
85.7%	14.3%	0%

Blackpool - Nottingham Forest U21 Predictions

Verified Performance Core (Selected Experts): 1 Selected Experts predict this event. Blackpool (votes: 1 - 100%).

Users Predictions: Blackpool will win (6 of 7 users predict this - 85.71%).
Confidence interval (95%): 59.78% – 100%.

Expected Score (Market Odds): 2:1

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Lineups

Starting Lineups
25. Ravizzoli F. (C) 45. Leliendal K. 5. Horsfall F. 26. Ashworth Z. 22. Hamilton C. 40. Upton T. 6. Brown J. 42. Knight S. 19. Bowler J. 14. Bloxham T. 29. Hansson E.	63. Bott A. (G) 58. Thompson J. (C) 44. Abbott Z. 65. Hanks J. 60. Newton J. 71. Modupe D. 51. Whitehall A. 61. Sinclair J. 50. Berry A. 96. Thompson K. 45. Sillah L.
Substitutes
32. Bardsley H. (G) 41. Bondo T. 44. Elder G. 11. Fletcher A. 8. Morgan A. 48. Oshodi D. 47. Richardson J.	77. Blake Z. 93. Nwosu C. 98. Robinson T. 76. Sanneh B. 73. Smith F. 67. Willows K. (G) 46. Yaya C.
Coaches
Dobbie S.	Joyce W.

Key Events of the Match

1st Half (1 - 1)
6', 1 - 0, Hansson E. ⚽, Brown J. (A),
16', Thompson J. 🟨,
20', Abbott Z. 🟨,
45', 1 - 1, Thompson K. ⚽, Sillah L. (A),
2nd Half (1 - 0)
46', Hamilton C. ↓, Oshodi D. ↑,
46', Bloxham T. ↓, Fletcher A. ↑,
46', Brown J. ↓, Bondo T. ↑,
58', Ashworth Z. ↓, Elder G. ↑,
58', Hansson E. ↓, Richardson J. ↑,
61', Berry A. ↓, Smith F. ↑,
68', Whitehall A. 🟨,
72', Thompson K. ↓, Nwosu C. ↑,
72', Sillah L. ↓, Blake Z. ↑,
75', 2 - 1, Bowler J. ⚽, Upton T. (A),
90', Sinclair J. ↓, Sanneh B. ↑,
90+1', Modupe D. ↓, Robinson T. ↑,

Preview

Blackpool is going through a rough patch (last 5 games: 1 wins).

Nottingham U21 is on a losing streak (in the last 5 games, wins – 0).

Blackpool may face physical challenges compared to their opponent, as they have played more matches in recent days.

In this match, Blackpool is the undeniable favorite.

Recently, there has been no match between the teams.

Form

✺ - easy match; ✺ - difficult match;

- Blackpool
English League One
11.10.25	Stockport County - Blackpool	1:0 ✺
04.10.25	Blackpool - AFC Wimbledon	0:2 ✺
30.09.25	Blackpool - Luton Town	2:2 ✺
27.09.25	Bradford City - Blackpool	1:0 ✺
20.09.25	Blackpool - Barnsley	1:0 ✺
Form Coefficient (based on results and difficulties of last matches) - 5 LLTLW
- Nottingham Forest U21
English Premier League 2
03.10.25	Nottingham Forest U21 - Ipswich Town U21	0:1 ✺
26.09.25	Nottingham Forest U21 - Aston Villa U21	2:3 ✺
22.09.25	Stoke City U21 - Nottingham Forest U21	2:1 ✺
English National League Cup
16.09.25	Braintree Town - Nottingham Forest U21	1:0 ✺
English Premier League International Cup
13.09.25	Nottingham Forest U21 - Dinamo II Zagreb	0:1 ✺
Form Coefficient (based on results and difficulties of last matches) - 0 LLLLL

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