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Cardiff U21 vs Fleetwood Town U21 - H2H Analysis, Preview & Predictions
England
Professional Development League 2025/2026 
Match Events
10'
10'
Sawkins N.
25'
25'
Debono A.
66'
66'
O'Brien C.
AI Match Summary
The Professional Development League 2025/2026 game between Cardiff U21 and Fleetwood Town U21 finished 2-1, a result that aligned with the model's pre-match lean toward Cardiff U21.
Win Probability Meter
Derived from 10,000 simulations matching home advantage & form profiles
44%
20%
36%
Draw rate projection: 20% Favored: Cardiff U21
Model Confidence
Aggregate indicator score
44%
/ Low Confidence
- Look at the last few games and Cardiff U21 come out ahead of Fleetwood Town U21 on wins alone.
- Win probability leans Cardiff U21's way, sitting at 90%.
- 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%).
- Cardiff U21 have won 2 of the last 3 meetings between these two.
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 37.5%
Over 4.5 Goals 17%
Both Teams To Score (BTTS) 76.6%
Cardiff U21 Clean Sheet 20%
Fleetwood Town U21 Clean Sheet 10%
Recent Team Form Analysis
Averages per match over historical game filters
| Metric | Cardiff U21 | Fleetwood Town U21 |
|---|---|---|
| Matches Played | 27 | 28 |
| Wins | 10 | 9 |
| Draws | 8 | 4 |
| Losses | 9 | 15 |
| Goals Scored | 1.56 | 1.39 |
| Goals Conceded | 1.48 | 2.32 |
| Expected Goals (xG) | 2.13 | 1.00 |
| Expected Goals Conceded (xGA) | 1.10 | 1.40 |
H2H
Historical prediction success rates across key markets
Mar 17, 2026 Professional Development League
Cardiff U21 vs Fleetwood Town U21
2:1
Aug 26, 2024 Professional Development League
Cardiff U21 vs Fleetwood Town U21
2:0
Aug 15, 2023 Professional Development League
Fleetwood Town U21 vs Cardiff U21
4:1
Key Player Impact Analysis
Key performers and expected goal involvement factors
Cardiff U21 Compare
Top Goalscorer Debono A.
1 Goals Assists Leader O'Brien C.
1 Ast
Avg xG / game 1.64
Avg xA / game 1.06
Fleetwood Town U21 Compare
Top Goalscorer Sawkins N.
1 Goals Avg xG / game 0.91
Avg xA / game 0.56
SokaPicks Momentum Index
Current performance index incorporating opponent strength & fatigue (0-100)
Cardiff U21 85 / 100
Fleetwood Town 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 Fleetwood Town U21
AI Prediction Engine Forecast
Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets
Primary Pick Cardiff 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
Fleetwood Town U21 has conceded goals in 86% of their last 28 outings.
These sides typically produce 3.33 goals when they meet.
Solid form: Cardiff U21 remains unbeaten in 5 of 5 recent matches.
Cardiff U21's goal record stands at 67% scoring rate across 27 recent games.
Scoring Trends
Cardiff U21 VS Fleetwood Town U21
2.5 Goals Scored 1
1 Goals Conceded 1.75
75% Over 1.5 75%
63% Over 2.5 75%
50% Over 3.5 25%
Recent Form & Match History
Cardiff U21
(Home) 18 Sept
Cardiff U21
6 : 0 Peterborough U21
14 Sept
Sheffield Utd U21
1 : 1 Cardiff U21
07 Sept
Plymouth U21
2 : 3 Cardiff U21
01 Sept
Cardiff U21
0 : 0 Sheffield Wed U21
25 Aug
Wigan U21
2 : 5 Cardiff U21
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18 Sept
Cardiff U21
6 : 0 Peterborough U21
01 Sept
Cardiff U21
0 : 0 Sheffield Wed U21
18 Aug
Cardiff U21
1 : 2 Barnsley U21
14 Aug
Cardiff U21
4 : 1 Bournemouth U21
08 Aug
Cardiff U21
0 : 4 Fulham U21
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Fleetwood Town U21
(Away) 02 Oct
Fleetwood Town U21
3 : 1 Sheffield Wed U21
29 Sept
Peterborough U21
0 : 1 Fleetwood Town U21
18 Sept
Fleetwood Town U21
2 : 1 Swansea U21
13 Sept
QPR U21
4 : 1 Fleetwood Town U21
08 Sept
Fleetwood Town U21
1 : 2 Burnley U21
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29 Sept
Peterborough U21
0 : 1 Fleetwood Town U21
13 Sept
QPR U21
4 : 1 Fleetwood Town U21
25 Aug
Coventry U21
1 : 2 Fleetwood Town U21
31 Mar
Brentford U21
6 : 1 Fleetwood Town U21
17 Mar
Cardiff U21
2 : 1 Fleetwood Town 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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