Sport Picks
Blackburn U21 vs Birmingham U21
England
Premier League 2 2025/2026 Blackburn Rovers Academy, Brockhall Village 
Match Events
17'
17'
Doherty A.
Assist: Garrett J.
43'
43'
Eubank C.
46'
46'
Sub
Dlamini N. In: Kamara O.
Out: Dlamini N.
AI Match Summary
The Premier League 2 2025/2026 game between Blackburn U21 and Birmingham U21 finished 5-0, a result that aligned with the model's pre-match lean toward Blackburn U21.
Win Probability Meter
Derived from 10,000 simulations matching home advantage & form profiles
36%
15%
49%
Draw rate projection: 15% Favored: Birmingham U21
Model Confidence
Aggregate indicator score
36%
/ Low Confidence
- Blackburn U21 carry the better recent record into this one.
- Win probability leans Blackburn U21's way, sitting at 90%.
- Regular Premier League 2 2025/2026 form gives a decent read on both sides.
- 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 100%
Over 2.5 Goals 78%
Over 3.5 Goals 44%
Over 4.5 Goals 20%
Both Teams To Score (BTTS) 74.2%
Blackburn U21 Clean Sheet 16%
Birmingham U21 Clean Sheet 10%
Recent Team Form Analysis
Averages per match over historical game filters
| Metric | Blackburn U21 | Birmingham U21 |
|---|---|---|
| Matches Played | 29 | 30 |
| Wins | 9 | 5 |
| Draws | 2 | 7 |
| Losses | 18 | 18 |
| Goals Scored | 1.69 | 1.17 |
| Goals Conceded | 2.21 | 2.6 |
| Expected Goals (xG) | 2.13 | 1.50 |
| Expected Goals Conceded (xGA) | 1.10 | 1.40 |
H2H
Historical prediction success rates across key markets
Jan 26, 2026 Premier League 2
Blackburn U21 vs Birmingham U21
5:0
Key Player Impact Analysis
Key performers and expected goal involvement factors
Blackburn U21 Compare
Top Goalscorer Doherty A.
1 Goals Assists Leader Kamara O.
1 Ast
Avg xG / game 1.64
Avg xA / game 1.06
Birmingham U21 Compare
Avg xG / game 1.36
Avg xA / game 0.83
SokaPicks Momentum Index
Current performance index incorporating opponent strength & fatigue (0-100)
Blackburn U21 84 / 100
Birmingham U21 10 / 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
Blackburn U21 Birmingham U21
AI Prediction Engine Forecast
Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets
Primary Pick Blackburn U21 Win (1)
Secondary Pick Over 2.5 Goals or BTTS Yes
Correct Score 2:1
BTTS Outcome Yes (GG)
Over/Under Pick Over 2.5
SokaPicks Smart Insights
Historical trends and unique patterns automatically detected by our system
Birmingham U21 has conceded goals in 93% of their last 30 outings.
Games between these two average 5.00 goals.
Blackburn U21 found the back of the net in 72% of recent matches (29 games).
Difficult form: Birmingham U21 registered 3 defeats in their last 5 games.
Scoring Trends
Blackburn U21 VS Birmingham U21
1.38 Goals Scored 0.88
2.13 Goals Conceded 2.88
100% Over 1.5 100%
63% Over 2.5 75%
38% Over 3.5 50%
Recent Form & Match History
Blackburn U21
(Home) 14 Aug
Southampton U21
4 : 0 Blackburn U21
28 Jul
Blackburn U21
5 : 2 Preston U21
24 Jul
Guiseley
3 : 2 Blackburn U21
17 Apr
Blackburn U21
0 : 2 Tottenham U21
15 Apr
Sunderland U21
4 : 2 Blackburn U21
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28 Jul
Blackburn U21
5 : 2 Preston U21
17 Apr
Blackburn U21
0 : 2 Tottenham U21
06 Apr
Blackburn U21
1 : 2 Aston Villa U21
25 Mar
Blackburn U21
3 : 1 Reading U21
20 Mar
Blackburn U21
2 : 4 West Ham U21
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Birmingham U21
(Away) 18 Aug
Boston United
2 : 3 Birmingham U21
14 Aug
Swansea U21
3 : 0 Birmingham U21
10 Apr
Birmingham U21
0 : 3 Ipswich U21
03 Apr
Birmingham U21
1 : 1 Everton U21
20 Mar
Birmingham U21
1 : 5 Manchester City U21
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18 Aug
Boston United
2 : 3 Birmingham U21
14 Aug
Swansea U21
3 : 0 Birmingham U21
13 Mar
West Brom U21
4 : 0 Birmingham U21
02 Mar
Middlesbrough U21
1 : 4 Birmingham U21
22 Feb
Brighton U21
3 : 2 Birmingham U21
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League Standings
| Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chelsea U21 | 20 | 14 | 1 | 5 | 52:25 | 43 |
| 2 | Manchester United U21 | 20 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 43:26 | 43 |
| 3 | Manchester City U21 | 20 | 13 | 1 | 6 | 59:21 | 40 |
| 4 | Fulham U21 | 20 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 48:32 | 38 |
| 5 | Ipswich U21 | 20 | 12 | 2 | 6 | 45:45 | 38 |
| 6 | Southampton U21 | 20 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 36:29 | 36 |
| 7 | Liverpool U21 | 20 | 11 | 2 | 7 | 49:36 | 35 |
| 8 | Tottenham U21 | 20 | 11 | 2 | 7 | 42:32 | 35 |
| 9 | Leicester U21 | 20 | 9 | 4 | 7 | 48:42 | 31 |
| 10 | Crystal Palace U21 | 20 | 9 | 4 | 7 | 36:31 | 31 |
| 11 | Aston Villa U21 | 20 | 9 | 4 | 7 | 32:35 | 31 |
| 12 | Brighton U21 | 20 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 38:25 | 30 |
| 13 | West Ham U21 | 20 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 44:35 | 30 |
| 14 | Arsenal U21 | 20 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 28:33 | 29 |
| 15 | Sunderland U21 | 20 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 41:40 | 28 |
| 16 | Middlesbrough U21 | 20 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 37:28 | 27 |
| 17 | Nottingham U21 | 20 | 8 | 2 | 10 | 23:23 | 26 |
| 18 | Everton U21 | 20 | 7 | 4 | 9 | 33:36 | 25 |
| 19 | Reading U21 | 20 | 7 | 4 | 9 | 29:36 | 25 |
| 20 | Stoke City U21 | 20 | 7 | 4 | 9 | 29:42 | 25 |
| 21 | Newcastle Utd U21 | 20 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 30:35 | 24 |
| 22 | Wolves U21 | 20 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 30:45 | 23 |
| 23 | Norwich U21 | 20 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 32:42 | 20 |
| 24 | Derby U21 | 20 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 26:44 | 20 |
| 25 | Leeds U21 | 20 | 5 | 3 | 12 | 28:40 | 18 |
| 26 | West Brom U21 | 20 | 5 | 3 | 12 | 26:41 | 18 |
| 27 | Birmingham U21 | 20 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 26:52 | 17 |
| 28 | Blackburn U21 | 20 | 4 | 2 | 14 | 27:46 | 14 |
| 29 | Burnley U21 | 20 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 22:42 | 13 |
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