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Crewe U21 vs Colchester U21

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Professional Development League 2025/2026
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Match Events

43' Event
Moore L.
62' Event
Swann L.

AI Match Summary

The Professional Development League 2025/2026 game between Crewe U21 and Colchester U21 finished 2-0, a result that aligned with the model's pre-match lean toward Crewe U21.

Win Probability Meter

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

47%
Crewe U21
30%
Draws
23%
Colchester U21
Draw rate projection: 30% Favored: Crewe U21

Model Confidence

Aggregate indicator score

47% / Medium Confidence
  • Look at the last few games and Colchester U21 come out ahead of Crewe U21 on wins alone.
  • Crewe U21 are the model's pick here, 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%).

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 78%
Over 3.5 Goals 62.5%
Over 4.5 Goals 28%
Both Teams To Score (BTTS) 77.8%
Crewe U21 Clean Sheet 15%
Colchester U21 Clean Sheet 10%

Recent Team Form Analysis

Averages per match over historical game filters

Metric Crewe U21 Colchester U21
Matches Played 30 30
Wins 5 7
Draws 9 6
Losses 16 17
Goals Scored 1.4 1.53
Goals Conceded 2.43 2.8
Expected Goals (xG) 2.50 1.56
Expected Goals Conceded (xGA) 1.10 1.40

H2H

Historical prediction success rates across key markets

Mar 23, 2026 Professional Development League
Crewe U21 vs Colchester U21
2:0
May 5, 2025 Professional Development League
Colchester U21 vs Crewe U21
1:1
Aug 28, 2023 Professional Development League
Crewe U21 vs Colchester U21
4:0
Mar 13, 2023 Professional Development League
Colchester U21 vs Crewe U21
1:1

Key Player Impact Analysis

Key performers and expected goal involvement factors

Crewe U21 Compare

Top Goalscorer Moore L.
1 Goals
Assists Leader Swann L.
1 Ast
Avg xG / game 1.92
Avg xA / game 1.25

Colchester U21 Compare

Avg xG / game 1.42
Avg xA / game 0.87

SokaPicks Momentum Index

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

Crewe U21 84 / 100
Colchester 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

ATTACK DEFENCE POSSESSION DISCIPLINE
Crewe U21 Colchester U21

AI Prediction Engine Forecast

Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets

Primary Pick CRE 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

Colchester U21 let in goals in 93% of their last 30 matches.

Attacking prowess: Crewe U21 scored in 70% of their last 30 outings.

H2H data points to 2.50 goals as a typical output.

Difficult form: Colchester U21 registered 3 defeats in their last 5 games.

Scoring Trends

Crewe U21 VS Colchester U21
2.13 Goals Scored 1.38
1.75 Goals Conceded 2.88
88% Over 1.5 100%
50% Over 2.5 75%
50% Over 3.5 75%

Recent Form & Match History

Crewe U21

(Home)
20 Apr
Sheffield Wed U21
3 : 0
Crewe U21
17 Apr
Coventry U21
3 : 2
Crewe U21
13 Apr
Crewe U21
1 : 1
QPR U21
07 Apr
Crewe U21
5 : 2
Barnsley U21
30 Mar
Bournemouth U21
3 : 2
Crewe U21
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Colchester U21

(Away)
25 Jul
Braintree
4 : 0
Colchester U21
20 Apr
Bristol City U21
3 : 1
Colchester U21
17 Apr
Charlton U21
2 : 2
Colchester U21
14 Apr
Colchester U21
1 : 1
Cardiff U21
10 Apr
Barnsley U21
4 : 0
Colchester 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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