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Blackburn U18 vs Middlesbrough U18

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Premier League U18 2025/2026
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Blackburn U18

6 - 2
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Middlesbrough U18

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Match Events

4' Event
Higgins H.
Assist: Sergeant J.
7' Event
Higgins H.
22' Event
Kelley-Quinn L.
Assist: Buamah L.
Summary Win Prob Goals Form H2H Tactics Players Indices Predictions Timeline Accuracy Compare

AI Match Summary

The Premier League U18 2025/2026 game between Blackburn U18 and Middlesbrough U18 finished 6-2, a result that aligned with the model's pre-match lean toward Blackburn U18.

Win Probability Meter

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

51%
Blackburn U18
20%
Draws
29%
Middlesbrough U18
Draw rate projection: 20% Favored: Blackburn U18

Model Confidence

Aggregate indicator score

20% / Low Confidence
  • Blackburn U18 carry the better recent record into this one.
  • Blackburn U18 are the model's pick here, at 42%.
  • 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: 82%).

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 82%
Over 3.5 Goals 75.5%
Over 4.5 Goals 34%
Both Teams To Score (BTTS) 73.4%
Blackburn U18 Clean Sheet 10%
Middlesbrough U18 Clean Sheet 10%

Recent Team Form Analysis

Averages per match over historical game filters

Metric Blackburn U18 Middlesbrough U18
Matches Played 29 29
Wins 13 12
Draws 5 5
Losses 11 12
Goals Scored 1.93 1.66
Goals Conceded 2.41 1.76
Expected Goals (xG) 2.00 2.69
Expected Goals Conceded (xGA) 1.10 1.40

H2H

Historical prediction success rates across key markets

Apr 18, 2026 Premier League U18
Middlesbrough U18 vs Blackburn U18
9:0
Jan 31, 2026 Premier League U18
Blackburn U18 vs Middlesbrough U18
6:2
Mar 15, 2025 Premier League U18
Blackburn U18 vs Middlesbrough U18
0:1
Dec 14, 2024 Premier League U18
Middlesbrough U18 vs Blackburn U18
1:3
Apr 30, 2024 Premier League U18
Middlesbrough U18 vs Blackburn U18
1:2

Key Player Impact Analysis

Key performers and expected goal involvement factors

Blackburn U18 Compare

Top Goalscorer Higgins H.
3 Goals
Assists Leader Kelley-Quinn L.
2 Ast
Avg xG / game 1.54
Avg xA / game 1

Middlesbrough U18 Compare

Top Goalscorer Jones J.
1 Goals
Assists Leader Martin O.
1 Ast
Avg xG / game 2.45
Avg xA / game 1.49

SokaPicks Momentum Index

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

Blackburn U18 40 / 100
Middlesbrough U18 36 / 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
Blackburn U18 Middlesbrough U18

AI Prediction Engine Forecast

Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets

Primary Pick Draw (X)
Secondary Pick Over 2.5 Goals or BTTS Yes
Correct Score 2:2
BTTS Outcome Yes (GG)
Over/Under Pick Over 2.5

SokaPicks Smart Insights

Historical trends and unique patterns automatically detected by our system

Games between these two average 5.00 goals.

Attacking prowess: Blackburn U18 scored in 72% of their last 29 outings.

Middlesbrough U18's defensive record shows goals conceded in 72% of 29 matches.

Blackburn U18 went unbeaten in 3 of their last 5 games.

Scoring Trends

Blackburn U18 VS Middlesbrough U18
1.5 Goals Scored 2.25
3.13 Goals Conceded 2.5
100% Over 1.5 100%
75% Over 2.5 100%
63% Over 3.5 88%

Recent Form & Match History

Blackburn U18

(Home)
05 Sept
Blackburn U18
2 : 1
Everton U18
29 Aug
Newcastle Utd U18
6 : 1
Blackburn U18
22 Aug
Blackburn U18
0 : 8
Nottingham U18
15 Aug
Wolves U18
0 : 2
Blackburn U18
18 Jul
Longridge Town
0 : 4
Blackburn U18
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Middlesbrough U18

(Away)
12 Sept
Nottingham U18
0 : 1
Middlesbrough U18
05 Sept
Manchester United U18
5 : 0
Middlesbrough U18
29 Aug
Middlesbrough U18
1 : 3
Derby U18
22 Aug
Liverpool U18
2 : 2
Middlesbrough U18
15 Aug
Middlesbrough U18
2 : 2
Leicester 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
Promotion - Premier League U18 2025/2026 (Play Offs)

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
Promotion - Premier League U18 2025/2026 (Play Offs)