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Hartlepool vs Everton U21 - H2H Analysis, Preview & Predictions
England
National League Cup Victoria Park, Hartlepool 
Match Events
3'
3'
Penprase J.
6'
6'
Sub
Popov C. In: Thornton C.
Out: Popov C.
9'
9'
Lambert R.
Assist: Gardner L.
AI Match Summary
First leg ended 0-1. The second leg ended 0-1.
Win Probability Meter
Derived from 10,000 simulations matching home advantage & form profiles
39%
15%
46%
Draw rate projection: 15% Favored: Everton U21
Model Confidence
Aggregate indicator score
46%
/ Medium Confidence
- Everton U21 carry the better recent record into this one.
- Hard to split these two; draw probability sits at 44%.
- Everton U21 arrive in better shape, but cup ties don't always follow form.
- Historical meetings favor Everton U21, who have won 2 of the last 3 encounters.
- High conversion rates suggest a high-scoring game (Over 2.5 Probability: 78%).
- History favors Everton U21 here — 2 wins from the last 3 head-to-heads.
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 25.5%
Over 4.5 Goals 11%
Both Teams To Score (BTTS) 74.2%
Hartlepool Clean Sheet 14%
Everton U21 Clean Sheet 15%
Recent Team Form Analysis
Averages per match over historical game filters
| Metric | Hartlepool | Everton U21 |
|---|---|---|
| Matches Played | 30 | 31 |
| Wins | 12 | 13 |
| Draws | 0 | 7 |
| Losses | 18 | 11 |
| Goals Scored | 1.3 | 1.81 |
| Goals Conceded | 2.03 | 1.68 |
| Expected Goals (xG) | 1.00 | 1.63 |
| Expected Goals Conceded (xGA) | 1.10 | 1.40 |
H2H
Historical prediction success rates across key markets
Sep 8, 2026 National League Cup
Hartlepool vs Everton U21
0:1
Oct 18, 2022 EFL Trophy
Hartlepool vs Everton U21
0:6
Nov 2, 2021 EFL Trophy
Hartlepool vs Everton U21
1:0
Key Player Impact Analysis
Key performers and expected goal involvement factors
Hartlepool Compare
Avg xG / game 0.77
Avg xA / game 0.5
Everton U21 Compare
Top Goalscorer Lambert R.
1 Goals Avg xG / game 1.48
Avg xA / game 0.91
SokaPicks Momentum Index
Current performance index incorporating opponent strength & fatigue (0-100)
Hartlepool 35 / 100
Everton U21 21 / 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
Hartlepool Everton U21
AI Prediction Engine Forecast
Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets
Primary Pick Everton 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
Everton U21's defensive record shows goals conceded in 84% of 31 matches.
Attacking prowess: Hartlepool scored in 67% of their last 30 outings.
Games between these two average 2.67 goals.
Hartlepool went unbeaten in 2 of their last 5 games.
Scoring Trends
Hartlepool VS Everton U21
1 Goals Scored 1.13
2.13 Goals Conceded 1
75% Over 1.5 63%
63% Over 2.5 50%
38% Over 3.5 13%
Recent Form & Match History
Hartlepool
(Home) 03 Nov
Hartlepool
3 : 1 Leeds U21
31 Oct
Boreham Wood
4 : 3 Hartlepool
27 Oct
AFC Fylde
3 : 1 Hartlepool
24 Oct
Hartlepool
2 : 1 Hornchurch
17 Oct
Hartlepool
0 : 2 Marine
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03 Nov
Hartlepool
3 : 1 Leeds U21
24 Oct
Hartlepool
2 : 1 Hornchurch
17 Oct
Hartlepool
0 : 2 Marine
13 Oct
Hartlepool
1 : 2 Newcastle Utd U21
03 Oct
Hartlepool
0 : 1 Tamworth
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Everton U21
(Away) 03 Nov
Tamworth
2 : 3 Everton U21
27 Oct
Shrewsbury
2 : 1 Everton U21
20 Oct
Everton U21
1 : 1 B. Monchengladbach II
16 Oct
Everton U21
2 : 1 Middlesbrough U21
13 Oct
Solihull Moors
1 : 0 Everton U21
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03 Nov
Tamworth
2 : 3 Everton U21
27 Oct
Shrewsbury
2 : 1 Everton U21
13 Oct
Solihull Moors
1 : 0 Everton U21
23 Sept
Boreham Wood
1 : 2 Everton U21
19 Sept
Reading U21
0 : 0 Everton U21
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League Standings (Group 1)
| Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Halifax | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 16:8 | 9 |
| 2 | Scunthorpe | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 10:5 | 9 |
| 3 | Wealdstone | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 10:5 | 8 |
| 4 | Wolves U21 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5:6 | 7 |
| 5 | Gateshead | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5:5 | 5 |
| 6 | Nottingham U21 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6:7 | 5 |
| 7 | Derby U21 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 9:11 | 5 |
| 8 | Stoke City U21 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3:17 | 0 |
Promotion - National League Cup 2025/2026 (Play Offs)
League Standings (Group 2)
| Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | West Ham U21 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9:5 | 9 |
| 2 | Ipswich U21 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8:5 | 8 |
| 3 | Hornchurch | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7:3 | 7 |
| 4 | Braintree | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8:7 | 7 |
| 5 | Norwich U21 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6:9 | 5 |
| 6 | Worthing FC | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4:5 | 4 |
| 7 | Fulham U21 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5:7 | 4 |
| 8 | Aldershot | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 7:13 | 4 |
Promotion - National League Cup 2025/2026 (Play Offs)
League Standings (Group 3)
| Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Boreham Wood | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 15:5 | 10 |
| 2 | Middlesbrough U21 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 17:9 | 9 |
| 3 | Everton U21 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5:4 | 8 |
| 4 | Tamworth | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 9:9 | 6 |
| 5 | Solihull Moors | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6:7 | 6 |
| 6 | Newcastle Utd U21 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 7:10 | 3 |
| 7 | Leeds U21 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6:11 | 3 |
| 8 | Hartlepool | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4:14 | 3 |
Promotion - National League Cup 2025/2026 (Play Offs)
League Standings (Group 4)
| Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Truro | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 10:2 | 12 |
| 2 | Woking | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9:4 | 9 |
| 3 | Sutton | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4:3 | 8 |
| 4 | West Brom U21 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3:4 | 5 |
| 5 | Birmingham U21 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5:9 | 5 |
| 6 | Southampton U21 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 8:11 | 4 |
| 7 | Boston United | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 8:10 | 3 |
| 8 | Leicester U21 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3:7 | 2 |
Promotion - National League Cup 2025/2026 (Play Offs)
