Sport Picks
Barnsley U21 vs Peterborough U21
England
Professional Development League 2025/2026 
Match Events
7'
7'
Andrews J.
8'
8'
Lisbie K.
29'
29'
Gould L.
AI Match Summary
The Professional Development League 2025/2026 game between Barnsley U21 and Peterborough U21 finished 3-4, a result that aligned with the model's pre-match lean toward Peterborough U21.
Win Probability Meter
Derived from 10,000 simulations matching home advantage & form profiles
33%
20%
47%
Draw rate projection: 20% Favored: Peterborough U21
Model Confidence
Aggregate indicator score
47%
/ Medium Confidence
- Barnsley U21 haven't matched Peterborough U21's recent run of results.
- Model puts this one close, with a 39% draw probability.
- This is a straightforward league game — the season-long numbers should hold up.
- High conversion rates suggest a high-scoring game (Over 2.5 Probability: 78%).
Goal Probability Engine
Model estimations for goals markets based on xG conversion histories
Over 0.5 Goals 99%
Over 1.5 Goals 88%
Over 2.5 Goals 78%
Over 3.5 Goals 50.5%
Over 4.5 Goals 23%
Both Teams To Score (BTTS) 80.2%
Barnsley U21 Clean Sheet 11%
Peterborough U21 Clean Sheet 10%
Recent Team Form Analysis
Averages per match over historical game filters
| Metric | Barnsley U21 | Peterborough U21 |
|---|---|---|
| Matches Played | 30 | 29 |
| Wins | 11 | 15 |
| Draws | 8 | 5 |
| Losses | 11 | 9 |
| Goals Scored | 1.83 | 2.31 |
| Goals Conceded | 2.03 | 1.76 |
| Expected Goals (xG) | 1.81 | 1.81 |
| Expected Goals Conceded (xGA) | 1.10 | 1.40 |
H2H
Historical prediction success rates across key markets
Jan 20, 2026 Professional Development League
Peterborough U21 vs Barnsley U21
5:1
Oct 7, 2025 Professional Development League
Barnsley U21 vs Peterborough U21
3:4
Feb 7, 2025 Professional Development League
Peterborough U21 vs Barnsley U21
0:1
Oct 1, 2024 Professional Development League
Barnsley U21 vs Peterborough U21
3:4
Feb 27, 2024 Professional Development League
Peterborough U21 vs Barnsley U21
2:2
Key Player Impact Analysis
Key performers and expected goal involvement factors
Barnsley U21 Compare
Top Goalscorer Farrell L.
2 Goals Assists Leader Gould L.
1 Ast
Avg xG / game 1.39
Avg xA / game 0.91
Peterborough U21 Compare
Top Goalscorer Andrews J.
1 Goals Assists Leader Lisbie K.
1 Ast
Avg xG / game 1.65
Avg xA / game 1.01
SokaPicks Momentum Index
Current performance index incorporating opponent strength & fatigue (0-100)
Barnsley U21 30 / 100
Peterborough U21 29 / 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
Barnsley U21 Peterborough U21
AI Prediction Engine Forecast
Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets
Primary Pick Peterborough U21 Win (2)
Secondary Pick Over 2.5 Goals or BTTS Yes
Correct Score 1:2
BTTS Outcome Yes (GG)
Over/Under Pick Over 2.5
SokaPicks Smart Insights
Historical trends and unique patterns automatically detected by our system
Barnsley U21 scored in 90% of their last 30 games.
These sides typically produce 5.00 goals when they meet.
Defensive concern: Peterborough U21 conceded in 79% of 29 recent games.
Recent resilience: Barnsley U21 stayed unbeaten in 3 of the last 5 games.
Scoring Trends
Barnsley U21 VS Peterborough U21
1.75 Goals Scored 1.75
1.88 Goals Conceded 1.88
88% Over 1.5 88%
63% Over 2.5 75%
63% Over 3.5 38%
Recent Form & Match History
Barnsley U21
(Home) 23 Aug
Barnsley U21
2 : 2 Charlton U21
18 Aug
Cardiff U21
1 : 2 Barnsley U21
14 Apr
Sheffield Wed U21
4 : 0 Barnsley U21
10 Apr
Barnsley U21
4 : 0 Colchester U21
07 Apr
Crewe U21
5 : 2 Barnsley U21
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23 Aug
Barnsley U21
2 : 2 Charlton U21
10 Apr
Barnsley U21
4 : 0 Colchester U21
03 Apr
Barnsley U21
2 : 0 Hull City U21
27 Mar
Barnsley U21
2 : 2 Sheffield Utd U21
06 Mar
Barnsley U21
1 : 0 Crewe U21
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Peterborough U21
(Away) 18 Aug
Peterborough U21
2 : 0 QPR U21
04 May
Peterborough U21
0 : 1 Nottingham U21
27 Apr
Stoke City U21
1 : 3 Peterborough U21
14 Apr
Peterborough U21
1 : 1 Brentford U21
07 Apr
Swansea U21
1 : 2 Peterborough U21
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27 Apr
Stoke City U21
1 : 3 Peterborough U21
07 Apr
Swansea U21
1 : 2 Peterborough U21
31 Mar
Charlton U21
5 : 2 Peterborough U21
17 Mar
Millwall U21
1 : 2 Peterborough U21
06 Mar
Sheffield Wed U21
2 : 1 Peterborough U21
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League Standings
| Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brentford U21 | 28 | 18 | 4 | 6 | 67:34 | 58 |
| 2 | Sheffield Utd U21 | 28 | 15 | 7 | 6 | 58:39 | 52 |
| 3 | Bournemouth U21 | 28 | 16 | 2 | 10 | 67:47 | 50 |
| 4 | Swansea U21 | 28 | 14 | 6 | 8 | 69:50 | 48 |
| 5 | Peterborough U21 | 28 | 14 | 6 | 8 | 66:52 | 48 |
| 6 | Huddersfield U21 | 28 | 14 | 6 | 8 | 59:50 | 48 |
| 7 | Watford U21 | 28 | 12 | 9 | 7 | 69:53 | 45 |
| 8 | Charlton U21 | 28 | 11 | 7 | 10 | 58:49 | 40 |
| 9 | Cardiff U21 | 28 | 11 | 7 | 10 | 48:39 | 40 |
| 10 | Wigan U21 | 28 | 11 | 5 | 12 | 67:58 | 38 |
| 11 | Hull City U21 | 28 | 10 | 7 | 11 | 49:53 | 37 |
| 12 | Barnsley U21 | 28 | 10 | 7 | 11 | 51:58 | 37 |
| 13 | Millwall U21 | 28 | 11 | 3 | 14 | 48:52 | 36 |
| 14 | Bristol City U21 | 28 | 10 | 5 | 13 | 45:54 | 35 |
| 15 | Coventry U21 | 28 | 11 | 2 | 15 | 46:63 | 35 |
| 16 | QPR U21 | 28 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 51:61 | 33 |
| 17 | Sheffield Wed U21 | 28 | 8 | 6 | 14 | 49:63 | 30 |
| 18 | Colchester U21 | 28 | 6 | 6 | 16 | 40:77 | 24 |
| 19 | Fleetwood Town U21 | 28 | 5 | 8 | 15 | 36:63 | 23 |
| 20 | Crewe U21 | 28 | 5 | 8 | 15 | 41:69 | 23 |
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