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Everton U18 vs Sheffield Utd U18

England England

FA Youth Cup 2021/2022
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Match Events

43' Event
Okoronkwo F.
63' Event
Mills S.
88' Event
Sachdev S.

AI Match Summary

Everton U18 in this FA Youth Cup 2021/2022 tie, finishing 2-1. One-off knockout football delivers a decisive result.

Win Probability Meter

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

57%
Everton U18
15%
Draws
28%
Sheffield Utd U18
Draw rate projection: 15% Favored: Everton U18

Model Confidence

Aggregate indicator score

57% / Medium Confidence
  • Everton U18 have won more games recently than Sheffield Utd U18.
  • Model gives Everton U18 a 57% chance of winning this.
  • Everton U18 have the better recent form, but knockout football is a different beast — one bad day ends the campaign.
  • Historical meetings favor Everton U18, who have won 1 of the last 3 encounters.
  • High conversion rates suggest a high-scoring game (Over 2.5 Probability: 78%).
  • Everton U18 have won 2 of the last 3 meetings between these two.

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 19%
Over 4.5 Goals 9%
Both Teams To Score (BTTS) 75.8%
Everton U18 Clean Sheet 18%
Sheffield Utd U18 Clean Sheet 10%

Recent Team Form Analysis

Averages per match over historical game filters

Metric Everton U18 Sheffield Utd U18
Matches Played 33 30
Wins 18 12
Draws 2 4
Losses 13 14
Goals Scored 2.15 1.43
Goals Conceded 1.79 1.37
Expected Goals (xG) 1.73 1.31
Expected Goals Conceded (xGA) 1.10 1.40

H2H

Historical prediction success rates across key markets

Jan 14, 2022 FA Youth Cup
Everton U18 vs Sheffield Utd U18
2:1
Feb 18, 2014 FA Youth Cup
Sheffield Utd U18 vs Everton U18
0:2
Mar 17, 2012 Premier League U18
Sheffield Utd U18 vs Everton U18
2:1

Key Player Impact Analysis

Key performers and expected goal involvement factors

Everton U18 Compare

Top Goalscorer Okoronkwo F.
1 Goals
Assists Leader Mills S.
1 Ast
Avg xG / game 1.33
Avg xA / game 0.86

Sheffield Utd U18 Compare

Top Goalscorer Sachdev S.
1 Goals
Avg xG / game 1.19
Avg xA / game 0.73

SokaPicks Momentum Index

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

Everton U18 49 / 100
Sheffield Utd U18 22 / 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
Everton U18 Sheffield Utd U18

AI Prediction Engine Forecast

Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets

Primary Pick Everton U18 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

Everton U18 scored in 82% of their last 33 games.

Defensive concern: Sheffield Utd U18 conceded in 77% of 30 recent games.

Games between these two average 2.67 goals.

Sheffield Utd U18 lost 4 of their last 5 games.

Scoring Trends

Everton U18 VS -
2.25 Goals Scored 0
1.63 Goals Conceded 0
88% Over 1.5 0%
75% Over 2.5 0%
38% Over 3.5 0%

Recent Form & Match History

Everton U18

(Home)
19 Sept
Everton U18
0 : 6
Manchester City U18
12 Sept
Wolves U18
0 : 4
Everton U18
05 Sept
Blackburn U18
2 : 1
Everton U18
29 Aug
Everton U18
0 : 3
Manchester United U18
15 Aug
Everton U18
6 : 1
Leeds U18
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Sheffield Utd U18

(Away)
22 Jan
Sheffield Utd U18
1 : 3
Derby U18
07 Feb
Sheffield Utd U18
1 : 2
Leeds U18
10 Jan
Sheffield Utd U18
1 : 0
AFC Wimbledon U18
14 Jan
Everton U18
2 : 1
Sheffield Utd U18
30 Apr
Ipswich U18
3 : 2
Sheffield Utd U18
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Tournament Bracket & Draw

1/16-finals
Reading U18 1
Manchester United U18 3
Everton U18 2
Sheffield Utd U18 1
Bournemouth U18 2
QPR U18 0
Leicester U18 1
Crewe U18 0
Crystal Palace U18 1
Wolves U18 2
Tottenham U18 6
West Brom U18 1
Accrington U18 1
Charlton U18 2
Brighton U18 1
Manchester City U18 0
Blackburn U18 3
Stoke City U18 0
Sheffield Wed U18 1
Preston U18 0
Cambridge Utd U18 2
Leeds U18 0
Peterborough U18 1
Nottingham U18 2
Liverpool U18 4
Burnley U18 1
Watford U18 2
Chelsea U18 3
Cheltenham U18 1
Blackpool U18 3
Newcastle Utd U18 3
Colchester U18 2
1/8-finals
Manchester United U18 4
Everton U18 1
Bournemouth U18 1
Leicester U18 5
Wolves U18 3
Tottenham U18 0
Charlton U18 0
Brighton U18 2
Blackburn U18 2
Sheffield Wed U18 1
Cambridge Utd U18 0
Nottingham U18 1
Liverpool U18 3
Chelsea U18 4
Blackpool U18 3
Newcastle Utd U18 0
Quarter-finals
Manchester United U18 2
Leicester U18 1
Wolves U18 3
Brighton U18 1
Blackburn U18 1
Nottingham U18 3
Chelsea U18 3
Blackpool U18 2
Semi-finals
Manchester United U18 3
Wolves U18 0
Nottingham U18 3
Chelsea U18 1
Final
Manchester United U18 3
Nottingham U18 1