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Derby U21 vs Norwich U21 - H2H Analysis, Preview & Predictions
England
Premier League 2 Grange Park, Long Eaton 
AI Match Summary
Derby U21 host Norwich U21 in the Premier League 2. Recent head-to-head results give a strong hint here. Recent numbers: Derby U21 at 1.59 goals for, 2.41 against; Norwich U21 at 1.75 for, 1.75 against. Past meetings favor Norwich U21 slightly — 0-3-0 in wins/losses/draws. They last met on Oct 31, 2025, ending 0:3. The numbers (1.69 xG vs 2.56) point toward Norwich U21. AI prediction: Away (2) Win — correct score tipped at 1-2.
Win Probability Meter
Derived from 10,000 simulations matching home advantage & form profiles
Model Confidence
Aggregate indicator score
- Look at the last few games and Norwich U21 come out ahead of Derby U21 on wins alone.
- Norwich U21 are the model's pick here, at 60%.
- 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: 79%).
- These two have met 3 times recently and Norwich U21 have taken 3 of them.
Goal Probability Engine
Model estimations for goals markets based on xG conversion histories
Recent Team Form Analysis
Averages per match over historical game filters
| Metric | Derby U21 | Norwich U21 |
|---|---|---|
| Matches Played | 29 | 32 |
| Wins | 7 | 13 |
| Draws | 8 | 7 |
| Losses | 14 | 12 |
| Goals Scored | 1.59 | 1.75 |
| Goals Conceded | 2.41 | 1.75 |
| Expected Goals (xG) | 1.69 | 2.56 |
| Expected Goals Conceded (xGA) | 1.10 | 1.40 |
H2H
Historical prediction success rates across key markets
SokaPicks Momentum Index
Current performance index incorporating opponent strength & fatigue (0-100)
Attack & Defence Capability Index
AI Prediction Engine Forecast
Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets
SokaPicks Smart Insights
Historical trends and unique patterns automatically detected by our system
Defensive concern: Norwich U21 conceded in 84% of 32 recent games.
Derby U21 found the back of the net in 79% of recent matches (29 games).
These sides typically produce 3.00 goals when they meet.
Recent resilience: Derby U21 stayed unbeaten in 1 of the last 5 games.
Scoring Trends
Recent Form & Match History
Derby U21
(Home)Norwich U21
(Away)League Standings
| Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chelsea U21 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 15:9 | 12 |
| 2 | Nottingham U21 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 10:9 | 12 |
| 3 | Tottenham U21 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 13:7 | 10 |
| 4 | Liverpool U21 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9:4 | 10 |
| 5 | Southampton U21 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7:2 | 10 |
| 6 | Sunderland U21 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 15:11 | 10 |
| 7 | Norwich U21 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 10:7 | 10 |
| 8 | Manchester United U21 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 14:6 | 9 |
| 9 | Bournemouth U21 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8:6 | 9 |
| 10 | Everton U21 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6:4 | 8 |
| 11 | Aston Villa U21 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8:8 | 8 |
| 12 | Fulham U21 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 12:9 | 7 |
| 13 | Leeds U21 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 11:9 | 7 |
| 14 | Reading U21 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7:7 | 7 |
| 15 | Brentford U21 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 10:8 | 6 |
| 16 | West Ham U21 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7:9 | 5 |
| 17 | Stoke City U21 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 8:7 | 4 |
| 18 | Crystal Palace U21 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3:2 | 4 |
| 19 | Brighton U21 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7:9 | 4 |
| 20 | Derby U21 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 9:12 | 4 |
| 21 | Arsenal U21 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 6:9 | 4 |
| 22 | Manchester City U21 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7:6 | 3 |
| 23 | Burnley U21 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 8:10 | 3 |
| 24 | Blackburn U21 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4:7 | 3 |
| 25 | Ipswich U21 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6:10 | 3 |
| 26 | Birmingham U21 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5:7 | 2 |
| 27 | Middlesbrough U21 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 8:12 | 2 |
| 28 | West Brom U21 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 8:11 | 1 |
| 29 | Leicester U21 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1:7 | 1 |
| 30 | Newcastle Utd U21 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1:9 | 0 |
| 31 | Wolves U21 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0:10 | 0 |
