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Blackburn U18 vs Preston U18 - H2H Analysis, Preview & Predictions

England England

FA Youth Cup 2019/2020
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Match Events

8' Event
Walker E.
(Penalty)
40' Event
Wright-Phillips D.
57' Event
Dolan T.

AI Match Summary

Blackburn U18 in this FA Youth Cup 2019/2020 tie, finishing 4-2. One-off knockout football delivers a decisive result.

Win Probability Meter

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

43%
Blackburn U18
15%
Draws
42%
Preston U18
Draw rate projection: 15% Favored: Blackburn U18

Model Confidence

Aggregate indicator score

42% / Low Confidence
  • Form's been kind to Blackburn U18 lately — more wins on the board than Preston U18.
  • Model gives Preston U18 a 42% chance of winning this.
  • Blackburn U18 have the better recent form, but knockout football is a different beast — one bad day ends the campaign.
  • Historical meetings favor Blackburn U18, who have won 1 of the last 1 encounters.
  • 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 92%
Over 1.5 Goals 82%
Over 2.5 Goals 78%
Over 3.5 Goals 25%
Over 4.5 Goals 11%
Both Teams To Score (BTTS) 75.4%
Blackburn U18 Clean Sheet 16%
Preston U18 Clean Sheet 10%

Recent Team Form Analysis

Averages per match over historical game filters

Metric Blackburn U18 Preston U18
Matches Played 35 15
Wins 18 7
Draws 5 0
Losses 12 8
Goals Scored 2.11 1.53
Goals Conceded 2.37 2.2
Expected Goals (xG) 1.73 1.44
Expected Goals Conceded (xGA) 1.10 1.40

H2H

Historical prediction success rates across key markets

Feb 18, 2020 FA Youth Cup
Blackburn U18 vs Preston U18
4:2

Key Player Impact Analysis

Key performers and expected goal involvement factors

Blackburn U18 Compare

Top Goalscorer Wright-Phillips D.
1 Goals
Assists Leader Saadi J.
1 Ast
Avg xG / game 1.33
Avg xA / game 0.86

Preston U18 Compare

Top Goalscorer Dolan T.
1 Goals
Avg xG / game 1.31
Avg xA / game 0.8

SokaPicks Momentum Index

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

Blackburn U18 19 / 100
Preston U18 56 / 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 Preston U18

AI Prediction Engine Forecast

Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets

Primary Pick Preston 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

Preston U18 has conceded goals in 80% of their last 15 outings.

Historical meetings average 6.00 goals per match.

Blackburn U18 scored in 74% of their last 35 games.

Preston U18's recent record shows 3 losses from the last 5 matches.

Scoring Trends

Blackburn U18 VS Preston U18
2.25 Goals Scored 0
1.88 Goals Conceded 0
88% Over 1.5 0%
75% Over 2.5 0%
50% Over 3.5 0%

Recent Form & Match History

Blackburn U18

(Home)
19 Sept
Middlesbrough U18
5 : 0
Blackburn U18
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
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Preston U18

(Away)
17 Jan
Manchester United U18
5 : 2
Preston U18
02 Mar
Preston U18
1 : 3
Southampton U18
06 Feb
Luton U18
2 : 3
Preston U18
18 Jan
Gillingham U18
1 : 2
Preston U18
18 Jan
Sheffield Wed U18
1 : 0
Preston U18
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Tournament Bracket & Draw

1/16-finals
Blackburn U18 1
Charlton U18 0
Oxford Utd U18 0
Preston U18 2
Arsenal U18 1
Southampton U18 0
Derby U18 1
Brighton U18 2
Manchester City U18 2
Aston Villa U18 1
Sheffield Utd U18 1
Fulham U18 2
Mansfield U18 0
Burnley U18 3
West Brom U18 4
Middlesbrough U18 1
Chelsea U18 5
Bradford U18 0
Wolves U18 2
Crystal Palace U18 1
Bournemouth U18 1
Cardiff U18 0
Millwall U18 3
Fleetwood Town U18 1
Norwich U18 0
Manchester United U18 2
Leeds U18 3
Sheffield Wed U18 2
Wigan U18 2
Tottenham U18 0
Birmingham U18 2
Barnsley U18 1
1/8-finals
Blackburn U18 4
Preston U18 2
Arsenal U18 4
Brighton U18 3
Manchester City U18 1
Fulham U18 0
Burnley U18 2
West Brom U18 0
Chelsea U18 7
Wolves U18 0
Bournemouth U18 2
Millwall U18 3
Manchester United U18 1
Leeds U18 0
Wigan U18 4
Birmingham U18 0
Quarter-finals
Blackburn U18 4
Arsenal U18 1
Manchester City U18 1
Burnley U18 0
Chelsea U18 1
Millwall U18 0
Manchester United U18 2
Wigan U18 1
Semi-finals
Blackburn U18 0
Manchester City U18 4
Chelsea U18 1
Manchester United U18 0
Final
Manchester City U18 3
Chelsea U18 2