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Colchester U21 vs Watford U21

England England

Professional Development League 2025/2026
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Match Events

30' Event
Lisbie K.
36' Event
Nabizada A.
49' Event
Nabizada A.

AI Match Summary

Colchester U21 in this Professional Development League 2025/2026 matchup, with the score ending 5-2 — backing the pre-match view that favored Colchester U21.

Win Probability Meter

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

34%
Colchester U21
20%
Draws
46%
Watford U21
Draw rate projection: 20% Favored: Watford U21

Model Confidence

Aggregate indicator score

46% / Medium Confidence
  • Watford U21 have won more games recently than Colchester U21.
  • Model gives Watford U21 a 46% chance of winning this.
  • Regular Professional Development League 2025/2026 form gives a decent read on both sides.
  • 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 100%
Over 2.5 Goals 81%
Over 3.5 Goals 79%
Over 4.5 Goals 36%
Both Teams To Score (BTTS) 77.8%
Colchester U21 Clean Sheet 10%
Watford U21 Clean Sheet 12%

Recent Team Form Analysis

Averages per match over historical game filters

Metric Colchester U21 Watford U21
Matches Played 29 30
Wins 8 14
Draws 4 7
Losses 17 9
Goals Scored 1.72 2.43
Goals Conceded 3.1 1.83
Expected Goals (xG) 1.21 2.98
Expected Goals Conceded (xGA) 1.10 1.40

H2H

Historical prediction success rates across key markets

Feb 13, 2026 Professional Development League
Colchester U21 vs Watford U21
5:2
Nov 4, 2025 Professional Development League
Watford U21 vs Colchester U21
6:0
Feb 7, 2025 Professional Development League
Colchester U21 vs Watford U21
0:3
Oct 28, 2024 Professional Development League
Watford U21 vs Colchester U21
7:0
May 7, 2024 Professional Development League
Colchester U21 vs Watford U21
2:1

Key Player Impact Analysis

Key performers and expected goal involvement factors

Colchester U21 Compare

Top Goalscorer Lisbie K.
2 Goals
Assists Leader Akande A.
2 Ast
Avg xG / game 0.93
Avg xA / game 0.6

Watford U21 Compare

Top Goalscorer Nabizada A.
2 Goals
Avg xG / game 2.71
Avg xA / game 1.66

SokaPicks Momentum Index

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

Colchester U21 10 / 100
Watford 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

ATTACK DEFENCE POSSESSION DISCIPLINE
Colchester U21 Watford U21

AI Prediction Engine Forecast

Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets

Primary Pick Watford 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

Watford U21 let in goals in 87% of their last 30 matches.

Games between these two average 5.20 goals.

Colchester U21 found the back of the net in 72% of recent matches (29 games).

Solid form: Colchester U21 remains unbeaten in 2 of 5 recent matches.

Scoring Trends

Colchester U21 VS Watford U21
0.75 Goals Scored 2.83
3.13 Goals Conceded 1.67
100% Over 1.5 100%
75% Over 2.5 83%
75% Over 3.5 83%

Recent Form & Match History

Colchester U21

(Home)
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
25 Aug
Bolton U21
7 : 0
Colchester U21
14 Aug
Fleetwood Town U21
0 : 4
Colchester U21
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Watford U21

(Away)
24 Apr
Everton U21
3 : 2
Watford U21
20 Apr
Watford U21
3 : 1
Charlton U21
14 Apr
Huddersfield U21
1 : 1
Watford U21
10 Apr
Swansea U21
2 : 2
Watford U21
27 Mar
Watford U21
6 : 0
Coventry 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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