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7'
Smith R.
Assist: Evans J.
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13'
O'Connor A.
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17'
Muldoon J.
Assist: Smith R.
AI Match Summary
This match ends 4-2, with Harrogate advancing. Cup football at its most decisive.
Win Probability Meter
Derived from 10,000 simulations matching home advantage & form profiles
77%
15%
8%
Draw rate projection: 15% Favored: Harrogate
Model Confidence
Aggregate indicator score
77%
/ Very High Confidence
- Blackpool haven't matched Harrogate's recent run of results.
- Win probability leans Harrogate's way, sitting at 90%.
- Harrogate have the better recent form, but knockout football is a different beast — one bad day ends the campaign.
- Historical meetings favor Blackpool, who have won 2 of the last 3 encounters.
- High conversion rates suggest a high-scoring game (Over 2.5 Probability: 85%).
- History favors Blackpool here — 2 wins from the last 3 head-to-heads.
Goal Probability Engine
Model estimations for goals markets based on xG conversion histories
Over 0.5 Goals 99%
Over 1.5 Goals 100%
Over 2.5 Goals 85%
Over 3.5 Goals 69%
Over 4.5 Goals 31%
Both Teams To Score (BTTS) 75.8%
Harrogate Clean Sheet 11%
Blackpool Clean Sheet 10%
Recent Team Form Analysis
Averages per match over historical game filters
| Metric | Harrogate | Blackpool |
|---|---|---|
| Matches Played | 30 | 28 |
| Wins | 16 | 11 |
| Draws | 4 | 5 |
| Losses | 10 | 12 |
| Goals Scored | 1.73 | 1.36 |
| Goals Conceded | 1.33 | 1.61 |
| Expected Goals (xG) | 2.19 | 1.81 |
| Expected Goals Conceded (xGA) | 1.10 | 1.40 |
H2H
Historical prediction success rates across key markets
Dec 2, 2025 EFL Trophy
Harrogate vs Blackpool
4:2
Nov 12, 2024 EFL Trophy
Harrogate vs Blackpool
2:3
Nov 28, 2020 FA Cup
Harrogate vs Blackpool
0:4
Key Player Impact Analysis
Key performers and expected goal involvement factors
Harrogate Compare
Top Goalscorer Muldoon J.
2 Goals Assists Leader Smith R.
1 Ast
Avg xG / game 1.68
Avg xA / game 1.09
Blackpool Compare
Top Goalscorer Hansson E.
1 Goals Assists Leader Fletcher A.
1 Ast
Avg xG / game 1.65
Avg xA / game 1.01
SokaPicks Momentum Index
Current performance index incorporating opponent strength & fatigue (0-100)
Harrogate 83 / 100
Blackpool 10 / 100
How it's calculated: Weighted formula of recent form points (60%), goal margin trends (20%), home/away adjustments (10%), and squad impact availability ratings (10%).
Attack & Defence Capability Index
Harrogate Blackpool
AI Prediction Engine Forecast
Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets
Primary Pick Harrogate Win (1)
Secondary Pick Over 2.5 Goals or BTTS Yes
Correct Score 2:1
BTTS Outcome Yes (GG)
Over/Under Pick Over 2.5
SokaPicks Smart Insights
Historical trends and unique patterns automatically detected by our system
Harrogate found the back of the net in 87% of recent matches (30 games).
Historical meetings average 5.00 goals per match.
Blackpool's defensive record shows goals conceded in 75% of 28 matches.
Recent resilience: Harrogate stayed unbeaten in 3 of the last 5 games.
Scoring Trends
Harrogate VS Blackpool
2 Goals Scored 1.88
1.75 Goals Conceded 2.38
100% Over 1.5 100%
88% Over 2.5 100%
63% Over 3.5 75%
Recent Form & Match History
Harrogate
(Home) 29 Sept
Hartlepool
0 : 1 Harrogate
26 Sept
Harrogate
4 : 1 Eastleigh
19 Sept
Boreham Wood
4 : 1 Harrogate
15 Sept
Harrogate
1 : 2 AFC Fylde
12 Sept
Harrogate
3 : 1 Tamworth
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26 Sept
Harrogate
4 : 1 Eastleigh
15 Sept
Harrogate
1 : 2 AFC Fylde
12 Sept
Harrogate
3 : 1 Tamworth
31 Aug
Harrogate
2 : 1 Gateshead
22 Aug
Harrogate
2 : 2 Barrow
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Blackpool
(Away) 22 Sept
Wigan
3 : 2 Blackpool
19 Sept
Blackpool
2 : 4 Plymouth
12 Sept
Blackpool
2 : 2 Bromley
05 Sept
Reading
3 : 1 Blackpool
02 Sept
Barnsley
2 : 1 Blackpool
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22 Sept
Wigan
3 : 2 Blackpool
05 Sept
Reading
3 : 1 Blackpool
02 Sept
Barnsley
2 : 1 Blackpool
22 Aug
Stockport County
1 : 2 Blackpool
08 Aug
Grimsby
1 : 3 Blackpool
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Tournament Bracket & Draw
1/16-finals
Lincoln City 0
Huddersfield 2
Salford 2
Rotherham 7
Doncaster 5
Chesterfield 1
Tranmere 0
Fleetwood Town 3
Bolton 3
Bradford City 0
Port Vale 5
Barnsley 0
Crewe 1
Stockport County 2
Harrogate 4
Blackpool 2
Luton 4
Exeter 0
Swindon 1
Peterborough 0
Bristol Rovers 3
Cambridge Utd 2
Leyton Orient 0
Plymouth 1
Cardiff 1
AFC Wimbledon 5
Colchester 0
West Ham U21 1
Northampton 2
Wycombe 0
Stevenage 1
Walsall 2
1/8-finals
Huddersfield 3
Rotherham 0
Doncaster 3
Fleetwood Town 1
Bolton 0
Port Vale 1
Stockport County 2
Harrogate 1
Luton 1
Swindon 2
Bristol Rovers 3
Plymouth 4
AFC Wimbledon 4
West Ham U21 2
Northampton 4
Walsall 2
Quarter-finals
Huddersfield 1
Doncaster 2
Port Vale 0
Stockport County 4
Luton 2
Plymouth 1
AFC Wimbledon 1
Northampton 2
Semi-finals
Doncaster 0
Stockport County 1
Luton 2
Northampton 1
Final
Stockport County 1
Luton 3
