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Birmingham U18 vs West Ham U18

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Premier League U18 2025/2026
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Birmingham U18

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West Ham U18

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Match Events

53' Event
Degtiarev N.
Assist: Elmansuri T.
62' Event
Peychev M.
Assist: Dike A.
81' Event
Scanlon J.
Summary Win Prob Goals Form H2H Tactics Players Indices Predictions Timeline Accuracy Compare

AI Match Summary

West Ham U18 in this Premier League U18 2025/2026 matchup, with the score ending 1-2 — backing the pre-match view that favored West Ham U18.

Win Probability Meter

Derived from 10,000 simulations matching home advantage & form profiles

20%
Birmingham U18
15%
Draws
65%
West Ham U18
Draw rate projection: 15% Favored: West Ham U18

Model Confidence

Aggregate indicator score

65% / High Confidence
  • West Ham U18 have won more games recently than Birmingham U18.
  • Model gives West Ham U18 a 65% chance of winning this.
  • 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: 93%).
  • West Ham U18 have won 4 of the last 5 meetings between these two.

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 93%
Over 3.5 Goals 62.5%
Over 4.5 Goals 28%
Both Teams To Score (BTTS) 80.6%
Birmingham U18 Clean Sheet 10%
West Ham U18 Clean Sheet 10%

Recent Team Form Analysis

Averages per match over historical game filters

Metric Birmingham U18 West Ham U18
Matches Played 30 31
Wins 6 15
Draws 2 2
Losses 22 14
Goals Scored 1 2.48
Goals Conceded 3.2 2.19
Expected Goals (xG) 1.56 3.06
Expected Goals Conceded (xGA) 1.10 1.40

H2H

Historical prediction success rates across key markets

Sep 19, 2026 Premier League U18
Birmingham U18 vs West Ham U18
0:3
Jan 24, 2026 Premier League U18
Birmingham U18 vs West Ham U18
1:2
Aug 23, 2025 Premier League U18
West Ham U18 vs Birmingham U18
1:1
Feb 5, 2022 Premier League U18
West Ham U18 vs Birmingham U18
5:0
Jan 25, 2022 Premier League U18
Birmingham U18 vs West Ham U18
1:3

Key Player Impact Analysis

Key performers and expected goal involvement factors

Birmingham U18 Compare

Top Goalscorer Degtiarev N.
1 Goals
Avg xG / game 1.2
Avg xA / game 0.78

West Ham U18 Compare

Top Goalscorer Peychev M.
1 Goals
Assists Leader Scanlon J.
1 Ast
Avg xG / game 2.78
Avg xA / game 1.7

SokaPicks Momentum Index

Current performance index incorporating opponent strength & fatigue (0-100)

Birmingham U18 10 / 100
West Ham U18 83 / 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

ATTACK DEFENCE POSSESSION DISCIPLINE
Birmingham U18 West Ham U18

AI Prediction Engine Forecast

Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets

Primary Pick West Ham U18 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

West Ham U18 let in goals in 94% of their last 31 matches.

Games between these two average 3.40 goals.

Birmingham U18 found the back of the net in 63% of recent matches (30 games).

Birmingham U18 went unbeaten in 1 of their last 5 games.

Scoring Trends

Birmingham U18 VS West Ham U18
0.88 Goals Scored 2.75
3.38 Goals Conceded 2.25
100% Over 1.5 100%
88% Over 2.5 100%
50% Over 3.5 75%

Recent Form & Match History

Birmingham U18

(Home)
19 Sept
Birmingham U18
0 : 3
West Ham U18
12 Sept
Reading U18
1 : 2
Birmingham U18
05 Sept
Birmingham U18
0 : 3
Ipswich U18
29 Aug
Tottenham U18
8 : 2
Birmingham U18
22 Aug
Birmingham U18
1 : 4
Chelsea U18
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West Ham U18

(Away)
19 Sept
Birmingham U18
0 : 3
West Ham U18
12 Sept
West Ham U18
0 : 4
Norwich U18
05 Sept
Bournemouth U18
2 : 2
West Ham U18
29 Aug
West Ham U18
5 : 4
Brentford U18
22 Aug
Reading U18
2 : 5
West Ham U18
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League Standings (Group 1)

Pos Team P W D L GD Pts
1 Manchester City U18 26 19 3 4 96:39 60
2 Manchester United U18 26 18 2 6 65:24 56
3 Newcastle Utd U18 26 16 1 9 55:44 49
4 Everton U18 26 13 3 10 54:45 42
5 Nottingham U18 26 13 3 10 50:47 42
6 Sunderland U18 26 11 6 9 56:44 39
7 Middlesbrough U18 26 12 3 11 45:45 39
8 Liverpool U18 26 11 2 13 70:70 35
9 Blackburn U18 26 9 6 11 51:68 33
10 Derby U18 26 10 2 14 44:67 32
11 Burnley U18 26 9 3 14 49:68 30
12 Leeds U18 26 8 5 13 47:68 29
13 Wolves U18 26 5 5 16 29:55 20
14 Stoke City U18 26 5 2 19 42:69 17
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League Standings (Group 2)

Pos Team P W D L GD Pts
1 Chelsea U18 28 21 4 3 88:24 67
2 Tottenham U18 28 16 6 6 70:36 54
3 Aston Villa U18 28 17 3 8 82:55 54
4 Brighton U18 28 14 7 7 63:41 49
5 Crystal Palace U18 28 14 4 10 74:52 46
6 West Brom U18 28 14 4 10 68:50 46
7 Southampton U18 28 13 3 12 65:61 42
8 West Ham U18 28 13 2 13 62:59 41
9 Leicester U18 28 10 6 12 46:53 36
10 Arsenal U18 28 9 6 13 46:57 33
11 Fulham U18 28 9 6 13 48:65 33
12 Norwich U18 28 6 8 14 47:67 26
13 Reading U18 28 6 8 14 38:66 26
14 Birmingham U18 28 6 3 19 29:88 21
15 Ipswich U18 28 6 2 20 41:93 20
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