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Colchester U21 vs Sheffield Wed U21 - H2H Analysis, Preview & Predictions
England
Professional Development League 
Match Events
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27'
Oni M.
44'
44'
Chadbourne H.
81'
81'
Okuku B.
AI Match Summary
Colchester U21 in this Professional Development League matchup, with the score ending 2-1 — backing the pre-match view that favored Colchester U21.
Win Probability Meter
Derived from 10,000 simulations matching home advantage & form profiles
30%
20%
50%
Draw rate projection: 20% Favored: Sheffield Wed U21
Model Confidence
Aggregate indicator score
50%
/ Medium Confidence
- Attack-wise there's a gap: Sheffield Wed U21 at 1.76 per game, Colchester U21 at 1.7.
- 50% — that's where the model lands on Sheffield Wed U21 taking it.
- 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: 81%).
Goal Probability Engine
Model estimations for goals markets based on xG conversion histories
Over 0.5 Goals 99%
Over 1.5 Goals 94%
Over 2.5 Goals 81%
Over 3.5 Goals 69%
Over 4.5 Goals 31%
Both Teams To Score (BTTS) 78.6%
Colchester U21 Clean Sheet 10%
Sheffield Wed U21 Clean Sheet 11%
Recent Team Form Analysis
Averages per match over historical game filters
| Metric | Colchester U21 | Sheffield Wed U21 |
|---|---|---|
| Matches Played | 30 | 29 |
| Wins | 8 | 8 |
| Draws | 4 | 8 |
| Losses | 18 | 13 |
| Goals Scored | 1.7 | 1.76 |
| Goals Conceded | 2.9 | 2.03 |
| Expected Goals (xG) | 1.25 | 2.56 |
| Expected Goals Conceded (xGA) | 1.10 | 1.40 |
H2H
Historical prediction success rates across key markets
Sep 25, 2026 Professional Development League
Colchester U21 vs Sheffield Wed U21
2:1
Sep 1, 2025 Professional Development League
Sheffield Wed U21 vs Colchester U21
3:0
Apr 1, 2025 Professional Development League
Colchester U21 vs Sheffield Wed U21
0:1
Apr 19, 2024 Professional Development League
Colchester U21 vs Sheffield Wed U21
0:3
Aug 16, 2022 Professional Development League
Colchester U21 vs Sheffield Wed U21
3:1
Key Player Impact Analysis
Key performers and expected goal involvement factors
Colchester U21 Compare
Top Goalscorer Oni M.
1 Goals Assists Leader Okuku B.
1 Ast
Avg xG / game 0.96
Avg xA / game 0.63
Sheffield Wed U21 Compare
Top Goalscorer Chadbourne H.
1 Goals Avg xG / game 2.33
Avg xA / game 1.42
SokaPicks Momentum Index
Current performance index incorporating opponent strength & fatigue (0-100)
Colchester U21 10 / 100
Sheffield Wed U21 83 / 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
Colchester U21 Sheffield Wed U21
AI Prediction Engine Forecast
Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets
Primary Pick Sheffield Wed 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
Sheffield Wed U21 has conceded goals in 86% of their last 29 outings.
Colchester U21 scored in 73% of their last 30 games.
H2H data points to 2.80 goals as a typical output.
Recent resilience: Colchester U21 stayed unbeaten in 1 of the last 5 games.
Scoring Trends
Colchester U21 VS Sheffield Wed U21
1.38 Goals Scored 2
3.13 Goals Conceded 1.13
100% Over 1.5 88%
88% Over 2.5 75%
88% Over 3.5 50%
Recent Form & Match History
Colchester U21
(Home) 06 Oct
Colchester U21
1 : 2 Swansea U21
29 Sept
Coventry U21
1 : 0 Colchester U21
25 Sept
Colchester U21
2 : 1 Sheffield Wed U21
15 Sept
Wigan U21
6 : 4 Colchester U21
01 Sept
Colchester U21
3 : 4 Barnsley U21
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06 Oct
Colchester U21
1 : 2 Swansea U21
25 Sept
Colchester U21
2 : 1 Sheffield Wed U21
01 Sept
Colchester U21
3 : 4 Barnsley U21
14 Apr
Colchester U21
1 : 1 Cardiff U21
31 Mar
Colchester U21
2 : 4 Sheffield Utd U21
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Sheffield Wed U21
(Away) 02 Oct
Fleetwood Town U21
3 : 1 Sheffield Wed U21
25 Sept
Colchester U21
2 : 1 Sheffield Wed U21
13 Sept
Sheffield Wed U21
2 : 2 Charlton U21
04 Sept
Sheffield Wed U21
4 : 1 Wigan U21
01 Sept
Cardiff U21
0 : 0 Sheffield Wed U21
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02 Oct
Fleetwood Town U21
3 : 1 Sheffield Wed U21
25 Sept
Colchester U21
2 : 1 Sheffield Wed U21
01 Sept
Cardiff U21
0 : 0 Sheffield Wed U21
07 Apr
Wigan U21
0 : 2 Sheffield Wed U21
31 Mar
Millwall U21
1 : 1 Sheffield Wed U21
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League Standings
| Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bolton U21 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 19:5 | 18 |
| 2 | Fleetwood Town U21 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 10:11 | 15 |
| 3 | Bristol City U21 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 17:9 | 12 |
| 4 | Swansea U21 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 13:10 | 12 |
| 5 | Coventry U21 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 15:11 | 10 |
| 6 | Sheffield Utd U21 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9:7 | 10 |
| 7 | Wigan U21 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 19:22 | 10 |
| 8 | Charlton U21 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 11:12 | 9 |
| 9 | Cardiff U21 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 13:5 | 8 |
| 10 | Barnsley U21 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 11:13 | 7 |
| 11 | Peterborough U21 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8:12 | 7 |
| 12 | Huddersfield U21 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8:7 | 6 |
| 13 | Sheffield Wed U21 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 9:9 | 6 |
| 14 | Colchester U21 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 14:21 | 6 |
| 15 | QPR U21 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 12:21 | 4 |
| 16 | Hull City U21 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 7:13 | 2 |
| 17 | Millwall U21 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2:9 | 0 |
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