Blackburn Rovers vs Harrogate City Preview, prediction, team news, lineups
Today’s Match Between Blackburn Rovers and Harrogate City: Preview, Prediction, Team News, and Lineups EFL CUP Second Round Today Match on 30 August 2023 at EnviroVent Stadium (Harrogate).
Blackburn Rovers vs Harrogate City Match Preview
Blackburn Rovers will travel to the EnviroVent Stadium to face Harrogate Town in the Carabao Cup Second Round on Wednesday 30 August 2023.
Blackburn are the clear favorites for this match as they are a Championship team while Harrogate Town play in League Two. Blackburn have also been in better form of late, winning their last two matches in all competitions. Harrogate, on the other hand, have lost their last three matches.
However, Harrogate will be looking to deliver an upset and shock the Championship side. They have a good record at home in cup competitions, reaching the third round of the FA Cup last season. They will also be motivated by the fact that this is their first home match in the Carabao Cup since 2019.
Blackburn Rovers vs. Harrogate City Match Facts
- League:EFL CUP Second Round
- MATCH: Blackburn Rovers vs. Harrogate City
- DATE: 30 August 2023
- VENUE: EnviroVent Stadium (Harrogate)
- TIME: 18:30 (UK)
Blackburn Rovers vs Harrogate City Team News
Here is the team news for the Blackburn Rovers vs Harrogate Town match on Wednesday 30 August 2023:
Blackburn Vehicles:
- Harry Pickering is available after serving a red card suspension.
- Arnor Sigurdsson and Jack Vale are injured.
City of Harrogate:
- Dean Cornelius is injured with a fractured wrist.
- Rod McDonald is available after recovering from a cut face.
Possible starting lineups For Both Teams
Blackburn Rovers:
- Aynsley Pears (GK)
- Joe Rankin-Costello
- Hayden Carter
- Dominic Hyam
- Callum Brittain
- Lewis Travis
- Joe Rothwell
- Ryan Hedges
- Tyrhys Dolan
- Sammie Szmodics
- Harry Leonard
Harrogate Town:
- Mark Oxley (GK)
- Toby Sims
- Anthony O’Connor
- Rodney McDonald
- Josh Falkingham (C)
- Levi Sutton
- George Thomson
- Samuel Folarin
- James Daly
- Jack Diamond
- Luke Armstrong
Blackburn Rovers vs. Harrogate City Prediction
Based on the information you have provided, I believe Blackburn Rovers are the favorites to win this match. On paper they are a stronger team and have been in better shape of late. However, Harrogate Town will be looking to deliver an upset and surprise the Championship side. They have a good record at home in cup competitions and will be motivated by the fact that this is their first home game in the Carabao Cup since 2019.
I think the most likely outcome is a win for Blackburn, but I wouldn’t rule out a surprise result for Harrogate. Here are my predictions for the match:
- Score: Blackburn Rovers 2-1 Harrogate Town
- Man of the Match: Ben Brereton Diaz (Blackburn Rovers)
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FAQs
Q. When does Blackburn Rovers vs Harrogate City kick off?
Ans. 30 August 2023 at 18:30 (UK)
Q. Where is Blackburn Rovers vs. Harrogate City being played?
Ans. EnviroVent Stadium (Harrogate)
Q. Where can I get tickets for Blackburn Rovers vs. Harrogate City?
Ans. Tickets are available on the Home Side Club website.
Q. What time does the Blackburn Rovers vs. Harrogate City Match match start?
Ans. 18:30 (UK)
Q. Which team will hit more Goals in Blackburn Rovers vs Harrogate City match?
Ans. Harrogate City will hit more Goals in this match.
Q. What TV channel is Blackburn Rovers vs. Harrogate City on in the UK?
Ans. This match will be televised live in the UK on Sky Sports Main Event (UK/Irl).
Q. Where can I stream Blackburn Rovers vs. Harrogate City in the UK?
Ans. This match will be televised live in the UK on Sky Sports Main Event (UK/Irl).
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