Sport Picks
Cardiff U21 vs Charlton U21
England
Professional Development League 
Match Events
56'
56'
Barton M.
AI Match Summary
Cardiff U21 in this Professional Development League matchup, with the score ending 1-0 — backing the pre-match view that favored Cardiff U21.
Win Probability Meter
Derived from 10,000 simulations matching home advantage & form profiles
80%
11%
9%
Draw rate projection: 11% Favored: Cardiff U21
Model Confidence
Aggregate indicator score
93%
/ Very High Confidence
- Cardiff U21 haven't matched Charlton U21's recent run of results.
- Model gives Cardiff U21 a 80% chance of winning this.
- 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: 78%).
- These two have met 5 times recently and Cardiff U21 have taken 4 of them.
Goal Probability Engine
Model estimations for goals markets based on xG conversion histories
Over 0.5 Goals 99%
Over 1.5 Goals 88%
Over 2.5 Goals 78%
Over 3.5 Goals 44%
Over 4.5 Goals 20%
Both Teams To Score (BTTS) 76.6%
Cardiff U21 Clean Sheet 12%
Charlton U21 Clean Sheet 10%
Recent Team Form Analysis
Averages per match over historical game filters
| Metric | Cardiff U21 | Charlton U21 |
|---|---|---|
| Matches Played | 30 | 32 |
| Wins | 10 | 11 |
| Draws | 7 | 7 |
| Losses | 13 | 14 |
| Goals Scored | 1.13 | 2.13 |
| Goals Conceded | 1.38 | 2.13 |
| Expected Goals (xG) | 1.13 | 2.13 |
| Expected Goals Conceded (xGA) | 1.38 | 2.13 |
H2H
Historical prediction success rates across key markets
Mar 10, 2026 Professional Development League
Cardiff U21 vs Charlton U21
1:0
Nov 25, 2025 Professional Development League
Charlton U21 vs Cardiff U21
0:3
Jan 24, 2025 Professional Development League
Charlton U21 vs Cardiff U21
6:1
Oct 5, 2024 Professional Development League
Cardiff U21 vs Charlton U21
2:0
Feb 20, 2024 Professional Development League
Cardiff U21 vs Charlton U21
2:1
Key Player Impact Analysis
Key performers and expected goal involvement factors
Cardiff U21 Compare
Top Goalscorer Barton M.
1 Goals Avg xG / game 0.87
Avg xA / game 0.56
Charlton U21 Compare
Avg xG / game 1.94
Avg xA / game 1.18
SokaPicks Momentum Index
Current performance index incorporating opponent strength & fatigue (0-100)
Cardiff U21 74 / 100
Charlton 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
Cardiff U21 Charlton U21
AI Prediction Engine Forecast
Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets
Primary Pick CAR Win (1)
Secondary Pick Over 2.5 Goals & 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
Cardiff U21 found the back of the net in 80% of recent matches (30 games).
Charlton U21 let in goals in 88% of their last 32 matches.
Historical meetings average 3.20 goals per match.
Solid form: Cardiff U21 remains unbeaten in 3 of 5 recent matches.
Scoring Trends
Cardiff U21 VS Charlton U21
1.13 Goals Scored 2.13
1.38 Goals Conceded 2.13
88% Over 1.5 88%
50% Over 2.5 88%
13% Over 3.5 75%
Recent Form & Match History
Cardiff U21
(Home) 21 Jul
Chelsea U21
0 : 0 Cardiff U21
18 Jul
Yeovil
1 : 0 Cardiff U21
14 Jul
Bath City
0 : 2 Cardiff U21
11 Jul
Cardiff U21
1 : 1 Poole Town
20 Apr
Cardiff U21
1 : 2 Hull City U21
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11 Jul
Cardiff U21
1 : 1 Poole Town
20 Apr
Cardiff U21
1 : 2 Hull City U21
17 Mar
Cardiff U21
2 : 1 Fleetwood Town U21
10 Mar
Cardiff U21
1 : 0 Charlton U21
27 Feb
Cardiff U21
0 : 1 Swansea U21
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Charlton U21
(Away) 18 Jul
Folkestone
2 : 0 Charlton U21
27 Apr
Nottingham U21
3 : 2 Charlton U21
20 Apr
Watford U21
3 : 1 Charlton U21
17 Apr
Charlton U21
2 : 2 Colchester U21
14 Apr
Wigan U21
3 : 2 Charlton U21
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18 Jul
Folkestone
2 : 0 Charlton U21
27 Apr
Nottingham U21
3 : 2 Charlton U21
20 Apr
Watford U21
3 : 1 Charlton U21
14 Apr
Wigan U21
3 : 2 Charlton U21
23 Mar
Coventry U21
2 : 3 Charlton U21
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League Standings
| Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brentford U21 | 28 | 18 | 4 | 6 | 67:34 | 58 |
| 2 | Sheffield Utd U21 | 28 | 15 | 7 | 6 | 58:39 | 52 |
| 3 | Bournemouth U21 | 28 | 16 | 2 | 10 | 67:47 | 50 |
| 4 | Swansea U21 | 28 | 14 | 6 | 8 | 69:50 | 48 |
| 5 | Peterborough U21 | 28 | 14 | 6 | 8 | 66:52 | 48 |
| 6 | Huddersfield U21 | 28 | 14 | 6 | 8 | 59:50 | 48 |
| 7 | Watford U21 | 28 | 12 | 9 | 7 | 69:53 | 45 |
| 8 | Charlton U21 | 28 | 11 | 7 | 10 | 58:49 | 40 |
| 9 | Cardiff U21 | 28 | 11 | 7 | 10 | 48:39 | 40 |
| 10 | Wigan U21 | 28 | 11 | 5 | 12 | 67:58 | 38 |
| 11 | Hull City U21 | 28 | 10 | 7 | 11 | 49:53 | 37 |
| 12 | Barnsley U21 | 28 | 10 | 7 | 11 | 51:58 | 37 |
| 13 | Millwall U21 | 28 | 11 | 3 | 14 | 48:52 | 36 |
| 14 | Bristol City U21 | 28 | 10 | 5 | 13 | 45:54 | 35 |
| 15 | Coventry U21 | 28 | 11 | 2 | 15 | 46:63 | 35 |
| 16 | QPR U21 | 28 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 51:61 | 33 |
| 17 | Sheffield Wed U21 | 28 | 8 | 6 | 14 | 49:63 | 30 |
| 18 | Colchester U21 | 28 | 6 | 6 | 16 | 40:77 | 24 |
| 19 | Fleetwood Town U21 | 28 | 5 | 8 | 15 | 36:63 | 23 |
| 20 | Crewe U21 | 28 | 5 | 8 | 15 | 41:69 | 23 |
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