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Cardiff U23 vs Peterborough U23

England England

Professional Development League 2021/2022 Cardiff City Stadium, Cardiff
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Match Events

42' Event
Zimba C.
55' Event
Oluwabori A.
64' Event
Ashford C.

AI Match Summary

The Professional Development League 2021/2022 game between Cardiff U23 and Peterborough U23 finished 3-1, a result that aligned with the model's pre-match lean toward Cardiff U23.

Win Probability Meter

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

65%
Cardiff U23
20%
Draws
15%
Peterborough U23
Draw rate projection: 20% Favored: Cardiff U23

Model Confidence

Aggregate indicator score

65% / High Confidence
  • Cardiff U23 carry the better recent record into this one.
  • Model puts this one close, with a 39% draw probability.
  • 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%).

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 44%
Over 4.5 Goals 20%
Both Teams To Score (BTTS) 74.6%
Cardiff U23 Clean Sheet 10%
Peterborough U23 Clean Sheet 10%

Recent Team Form Analysis

Averages per match over historical game filters

Metric Cardiff U23 Peterborough U23
Matches Played 30 30
Wins 17 8
Draws 3 8
Losses 10 14
Goals Scored 1.83 1.7
Goals Conceded 1.43 1.73
Expected Goals (xG) 1.56 2.13
Expected Goals Conceded (xGA) 1.10 1.40

H2H

Historical prediction success rates across key markets

Aug 29, 2021 Professional Development League
Cardiff U23 vs Peterborough U23
3:1

Key Player Impact Analysis

Key performers and expected goal involvement factors

Cardiff U23 Compare

Top Goalscorer Zimba C.
2 Goals
Assists Leader Ashford C.
1 Ast
Avg xG / game 1.2
Avg xA / game 0.78

Peterborough U23 Compare

Top Goalscorer Oluwabori A.
1 Goals
Avg xG / game 1.94
Avg xA / game 1.18

SokaPicks Momentum Index

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

Cardiff U23 29 / 100
Peterborough U23 30 / 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
Cardiff U23 Peterborough U23

AI Prediction Engine Forecast

Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets

Primary Pick Cardiff U23 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

Attacking prowess: Cardiff U23 scored in 83% of their last 30 outings.

Peterborough U23 let in goals in 80% of their last 30 matches.

H2H data points to 4.00 goals as a typical output.

Cardiff U23 went unbeaten in 3 of their last 5 games.

Scoring Trends

Cardiff U23 VS Peterborough U23
1.13 Goals Scored 2.13
2.13 Goals Conceded 2
100% Over 1.5 63%
63% Over 2.5 63%
25% Over 3.5 63%

Recent Form & Match History

Cardiff U23

(Home)
03 May
Cardiff U23
2 : 1
Crewe U23
25 Apr
Coventry U23
1 : 2
Cardiff U23
19 Apr
Charlton U23
6 : 1
Cardiff U23
11 Apr
Hull City U23
3 : 0
Cardiff U23
05 Apr
Cardiff U23
2 : 0
Barnsley U23
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Peterborough U23

(Away)
03 May
Colchester U23
2 : 2
Peterborough U23
29 Apr
Peterborough U23
0 : 2
Ipswich U23
20 Apr
Peterborough U23
0 : 0
Crewe U23
10 Apr
Peterborough U23
0 : 1
Wolves U23
01 Apr
Millwall U23
1 : 0
Peterborough U23
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League Standings (Group 1)

Pos Team P W D L GD Pts
1 Sheffield Utd U23 23 15 3 5 47:23 48
2 Coventry U23 23 13 4 6 57:39 43
3 Hull City U23 23 12 4 7 44:41 40
4 Wigan U23 23 7 4 12 31:39 25
5 Crewe U23 23 7 2 14 27:50 23
6 Peterborough U23 23 5 7 11 36:41 22
7 Barnsley U23 23 5 7 11 22:42 22
8 Sheffield Wed U23 23 4 8 11 21:32 20
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League Standings (Group 2)

Pos Team P W D L GD Pts
1 Ipswich U23 24 16 3 5 58:27 51
2 Bristol City U23 24 15 5 4 60:31 50
3 Cardiff U23 24 15 2 7 44:30 47
4 Charlton U23 24 10 6 8 55:46 36
5 Millwall U23 24 9 3 12 34:45 30
6 Colchester U23 24 8 5 11 35:44 29
7 Watford U23 24 6 7 11 28:43 25
8 Swansea U23 24 5 9 10 34:41 24
9 QPR U23 24 7 3 14 34:53 24
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