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Blackburn U18 vs Sunderland U18

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Premier League U18 2025/2026
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Match Events

19' Event
Campbell L.
Assist: Hester B.
55' Event
Livesey T.
78' Event
Higgins H.
Assist: McCoy A.

AI Match Summary

Blackburn U18 in this Premier League U18 2025/2026 matchup, with the score ending 3-1 — backing the pre-match view that favored Blackburn U18.

Win Probability Meter

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

39%
Blackburn U18
15%
Draws
46%
Sunderland U18
Draw rate projection: 15% Favored: Sunderland U18

Model Confidence

Aggregate indicator score

46% / Medium Confidence
  • Sunderland U18 average 2.27 goals a game right now, well clear of Blackburn U18's 1.87.
  • Sunderland U18 are the model's pick here, at 70%.
  • Regular Premier League U18 2025/2026 form gives a decent read on both sides.
  • High conversion rates suggest a high-scoring game (Over 2.5 Probability: 80%).

Goal Probability Engine

Model estimations for goals markets based on xG conversion histories

Over 0.5 Goals 99%
Over 1.5 Goals 94%
Over 2.5 Goals 80%
Over 3.5 Goals 69%
Over 4.5 Goals 31%
Both Teams To Score (BTTS) 77.4%
Blackburn U18 Clean Sheet 10%
Sunderland U18 Clean Sheet 10%

Recent Team Form Analysis

Averages per match over historical game filters

Metric Blackburn U18 Sunderland U18
Matches Played 30 30
Wins 13 13
Draws 5 7
Losses 12 10
Goals Scored 1.87 2.27
Goals Conceded 2.5 1.87
Expected Goals (xG) 1.44 2.81
Expected Goals Conceded (xGA) 1.10 1.40

H2H

Historical prediction success rates across key markets

May 2, 2026 Premier League U18
Blackburn U18 vs Sunderland U18
3:1
Feb 18, 2026 Premier League U18
Sunderland U18 vs Blackburn U18
5:5
May 3, 2025 Premier League U18
Blackburn U18 vs Sunderland U18
1:5
Apr 23, 2025 Premier League U18
Sunderland U18 vs Blackburn U18
7:2
May 7, 2024 Premier League U18
Sunderland U18 vs Blackburn U18
1:2

Key Player Impact Analysis

Key performers and expected goal involvement factors

Blackburn U18 Compare

Top Goalscorer Livesey T.
1 Goals
Assists Leader Higgins H.
1 Ast
Avg xG / game 1.11
Avg xA / game 0.72

Sunderland U18 Compare

Top Goalscorer Campbell L.
1 Goals
Avg xG / game 2.55
Avg xA / game 1.56

SokaPicks Momentum Index

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

Blackburn U18 14 / 100
Sunderland U18 65 / 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 Sunderland U18

AI Prediction Engine Forecast

Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets

Primary Pick Sunderland 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

Defensive concern: Sunderland U18 conceded in 83% of 30 recent games.

Historical meetings average 6.40 goals per match.

Blackburn U18 scored in 70% of their last 30 games.

Blackburn U18 has registered 2 games unbeaten in their last 5 outings.

Scoring Trends

Blackburn U18 VS Sunderland U18
1.5 Goals Scored 2.5
3.13 Goals Conceded 1.38
100% Over 1.5 88%
75% Over 2.5 88%
63% Over 3.5 75%

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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Sunderland U18

(Away)
19 Sept
Sunderland U18
0 : 3
Newcastle Utd U18
12 Sept
Manchester City U18
4 : 1
Sunderland U18
29 Aug
Burnley U18
2 : 2
Sunderland U18
09 May
Sunderland U18
1 : 0
Wolves U18
05 May
Sunderland U18
4 : 0
Everton 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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