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Blackburn U21 vs Southampton U21 - H2H Analysis, Preview & Predictions

England England

Premier League Cup
Fri, Oct 30, 2026
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07:00 PM
Our Tip

AI Match Summary

The first leg ended 4-0. The second leg of this knockout tie follows. Expect goals in this one — both sides have been finding the net. Recent numbers: Blackburn U21 at 1.68 goals for, 2.43 against; Southampton U21 at 1.86 for, 1.62 against. Head-to-head, Blackburn U21 have won 1 to Southampton U21's 2, with 1 draws. They last met on Aug 14, 2026, ending 4:0. The numbers (1.44 xG vs 1.88) point toward Southampton U21. The model tips Over 2.5 goals in this one.

Win Probability Meter

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

28%
Blackburn U21
20%
Draws
52%
Southampton U21
Draw rate projection: 20% Favored: Southampton U21

Model Confidence

Aggregate indicator score

52% / Medium Confidence
  • Form's been kind to Southampton U21 lately — more wins on the board than Blackburn U21.
  • Southampton U21 are the model's pick here, at 40%.
  • Southampton U21 arrive in better shape, but cup ties don't always follow form.
  • 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 56.5%
Over 4.5 Goals 25%
Both Teams To Score (BTTS) 77.8%
Blackburn U21 Clean Sheet 10%
Southampton U21 Clean Sheet 10%

Recent Team Form Analysis

Averages per match over historical game filters

Metric Blackburn U21 Southampton U21
Matches Played 28 29
Wins 8 13
Draws 2 6
Losses 18 10
Goals Scored 1.68 1.86
Goals Conceded 2.43 1.62
Expected Goals (xG) 1.44 1.88
Expected Goals Conceded (xGA) 1.10 1.40

H2H

Historical prediction success rates across key markets

Aug 14, 2026 Premier League Cup
Southampton U21 vs Blackburn U21
4:0
Apr 4, 2025 Premier League 2
Southampton U21 vs Blackburn U21
3:0
Mar 10, 2023 Premier League Cup
Southampton U21 vs Blackburn U21
1:4
Oct 21, 2013 Premier League U21
Southampton U21 vs Blackburn U21
2:2

SokaPicks Momentum Index

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

Blackburn U21 26 / 100
Southampton U21 38 / 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 U21 Southampton U21

AI Prediction Engine Forecast

Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets

Primary Pick Southampton U21 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

Southampton U21 let in goals in 83% of their last 29 matches.

These sides typically produce 4.00 goals when they meet.

Blackburn U21 scored in 75% of their last 28 games.

Blackburn U21 has registered 3 games unbeaten in their last 5 outings.

Scoring Trends

Blackburn U21 VS Southampton U21
1.38 Goals Scored 1.75
2 Goals Conceded 1.5
63% Over 1.5 88%
63% Over 2.5 75%
63% Over 3.5 50%

Recent Form & Match History

Blackburn U21

(Home)
12 Oct
Blackburn U21
3 : 3
Bolton U21
19 Sept
Crystal Palace U21
0 : 1
Blackburn U21
14 Sept
Blackburn U21
2 : 3
Reading U21
09 Sept
Blackburn U21
4 : 2
QPR U21
28 Aug
Ipswich U21
4 : 1
Blackburn U21
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Southampton U21

(Away)
20 Oct
Southampton U21
1 : 1
Juventus U21
13 Oct
Boston United
5 : 6
Southampton U21
09 Oct
Southampton U21
5 : 1
QPR U21
18 Sept
Wolves U21
0 : 2
Southampton U21
12 Sept
Southampton U21
3 : 1
Bournemouth U21
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League Standings (Group 1)

Pos Team P W D L GD Pts
1 Southampton U21 3 2 1 0 10:2 7
2 Blackburn U21 3 1 1 1 7:9 4
3 QPR U21 3 1 0 2 7:10 3
4 Bolton U21 3 0 2 1 5:8 2
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League Standings (Group 2)

Pos Team P W D L GD Pts
1 Bournemouth U21 3 2 0 1 8:5 6
2 Leicester U21 3 2 0 1 6:3 6
3 Cardiff U21 3 2 0 1 8:6 6
4 Plymouth U21 3 0 0 3 4:12 0
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League Standings (Group 3)

Pos Team P W D L GD Pts
1 Huddersfield U21 3 2 1 0 10:5 7
2 Swansea U21 2 1 1 0 5:2 4
3 Birmingham U21 3 1 0 2 6:7 3
4 Gillingham U21 2 0 0 2 1:8 0
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League Standings (Group 4)

Pos Team P W D L GD Pts
1 Nottingham U21 2 2 0 0 7:1 6
2 Newcastle Utd U21 1 1 0 0 4:1 3
3 Peterborough U21 2 1 0 1 5:5 3
4 Luton U21 3 0 0 3 1:10 0
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League Standings (Group 5)

Pos Team P W D L GD Pts
1 Wolves U21 3 2 1 0 4:1 7
2 Preston U21 3 1 1 1 4:4 4
3 Burnley U21 3 1 1 1 4:5 4
4 Fleetwood Town U21 3 0 1 2 3:5 1
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League Standings (Group 6)

Pos Team P W D L GD Pts
1 Brighton U21 3 2 1 0 5:2 7
2 Sheffield Utd U21 2 1 0 1 4:3 3
3 Millwall U21 2 1 0 1 1:2 3
4 West Ham U21 3 0 1 2 2:5 1
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League Standings (Group 7)

Pos Team P W D L GD Pts
1 Bristol City U21 4 2 1 1 10:7 7
2 Norwich U21 3 2 1 0 7:4 7
3 Exeter U21 2 1 0 1 6:6 3
4 Reading U21 3 0 0 3 3:9 0
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League Standings (Group 8)

Pos Team P W D L GD Pts
1 Coventry U21 3 2 0 1 6:6 6
2 Ipswich U21 3 1 1 1 8:8 4
3 West Brom U21 3 1 1 1 5:5 4
4 Bromley U21 3 1 0 2 6:6 3
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League Standings (Group 9)

Pos Team P W D L GD Pts
1 Charlton U21 3 2 1 0 5:3 7
2 Leeds U21 3 1 1 1 3:2 4
3 Stockport U21 3 1 0 2 6:5 3
4 Stoke City U21 3 0 2 1 2:6 2
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League Standings (Group 10)

Pos Team P W D L GD Pts
1 Brentford U21 3 2 1 0 7:3 7
2 Hull City U21 3 1 2 0 5:2 5
3 Wycombe U21 2 0 1 1 0:2 1
4 Derby U21 2 0 0 2 3:8 0
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