EFL Cup

EFL Cup | Second Round

Aug 29, 2023 at 7.45pm UK

Molineux Stadium

Wolves
5 - 0
Blackpool

Kalajdzic (10'), Silva (25'), Doherty (60', 66'), Frazer (83')
Kalajdzic (40')

FT(HT: 2-0)

Weir (57')

Preview

Data Analysis

Lineups

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Tuesday's EFL Cup clash between Wolverhampton Wanderers and Blackpool, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Wolverhampton Wanderers

All competitions

Last Game: Everton 0-1 Wolves
Saturday, August 26 at 3pm in Premier League

Goals
for

Top scorers

Blackpool

All competitions

EFL Cup

Last Game: Lincoln 3-0 Blackpool
Saturday, August 26 at 3pm in League One

Goals
for

Top scorers

We said: Wolverhampton Wanderers 2-0 Blackpool

Fresh off the back of a morale-boosting victory over Everton, Wolverhampton Wanderers will head into Tuesday with renewed confidence as they look to put together a fine run of form. Given the gulf in quality and depth between the two sides, we are tipping O'Neil's men to come away with a comfortable victory in this one. 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 37.63%. A win for Wolverhampton Wanderers had a probability of 36.5% and a draw had a probability of 25.9%.

The most likely scoreline for a Blackpool win was 0-1 with a probability of 9.21%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-2 (8.33%) and 0-2 (6.25%). The likeliest Wolverhampton Wanderers win was 1-0 (9.04%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.27%). The actual scoreline of 5-0 was predicted with a 0.2% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole correctly predicted that Wolverhampton Wanderers would win this match.

Result
Wolverhampton Wanderers	Draw	Blackpool
36.5% ( 0.01)	25.87% ( -0)	37.63% ( -0.01)

Both teams to score 54.69% (

Goals

Over 2.5

Under 2.5

50.41% (

0.01)

49.59% (

-0.01)

Over 3.5

Under 3.5

28.39% (

0.01)

71.61% (

-0.01)

Wolverhampton Wanderers Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

73.63% (

0.01)

26.36% (

-0.01)

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

38.49% (

0.01)

61.51% (

-0.01)

Blackpool Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

74.27% (

-0)

25.73%

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

39.34% (

-0)

60.65% (

-0)

Score Analysis

Wolverhampton Wanderers 36.5%

Blackpool 37.63%

Draw 25.86%

Wolverhampton Wanderers	Draw	Blackpool
1-0 @ 9.04% ( -0) 2-1 @ 8.18% ( 0) 2-0 @ 6.03% ( 0) 3-1 @ 3.64% ( 0) 3-0 @ 2.68% ( 0) 3-2 @ 2.47% ( 0) 4-1 @ 1.21% ( 0) Other @ 3.25% Total : 36.5%	1-1 @ 12.27% 0-0 @ 6.78% ( -0) 2-2 @ 5.56% ( 0) 3-3 @ 1.12% Other @ 0.14% Total : 25.86%	0-1 @ 9.21% ( -0) 1-2 @ 8.33% ( -0) 0-2 @ 6.25% ( -0) 1-3 @ 3.77% ( -0) 0-3 @ 2.83% ( -0) 2-3 @ 2.51% 1-4 @ 1.28% 0-4 @ 0.96% Other @ 2.48% Total : 37.63%