Sport Picks
Huddersfield U21 vs Cardiff U21
England
Professional Development League 2025/2026 
Match Events
5'
5'
Bashir S.
8'
8'
Davies J.
25'
25'
Charles D.
AI Match Summary
Neither side could be separated in this Professional Development League 2025/2026 matchup, with the score ending 2-2.
Win Probability Meter
Derived from 10,000 simulations matching home advantage & form profiles
58%
15%
27%
Draw rate projection: 15% Favored: Huddersfield U21
Model Confidence
Aggregate indicator score
58%
/ Medium Confidence
- Cardiff U21 haven't matched Huddersfield U21's recent run of results.
- Huddersfield U21 are the model's pick here, at 90%.
- 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: 78%).
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 28%
Over 4.5 Goals 13%
Both Teams To Score (BTTS) 77.8%
Huddersfield U21 Clean Sheet 20%
Cardiff U21 Clean Sheet 10%
Recent Team Form Analysis
Averages per match over historical game filters
| Metric | Huddersfield U21 | Cardiff U21 |
|---|---|---|
| Matches Played | 29 | 31 |
| Wins | 18 | 12 |
| Draws | 6 | 8 |
| Losses | 5 | 11 |
| Goals Scored | 2.45 | 1.68 |
| Goals Conceded | 1.48 | 1.58 |
| Expected Goals (xG) | 1.76 | 0.87 |
| Expected Goals Conceded (xGA) | 1.10 | 1.40 |
H2H
Historical prediction success rates across key markets
Sep 16, 2025 Professional Development League
Huddersfield U21 vs Cardiff U21
2:2
Key Player Impact Analysis
Key performers and expected goal involvement factors
Huddersfield U21 Compare
Top Goalscorer Bashir S.
1 Goals Assists Leader Charles D.
1 Ast
Avg xG / game 1.35
Avg xA / game 0.88
Cardiff U21 Compare
Top Goalscorer Davies J.
1 Goals Assists Leader Spiers W.
1 Ast
Avg xG / game 0.79
Avg xA / game 0.48
SokaPicks Momentum Index
Current performance index incorporating opponent strength & fatigue (0-100)
Huddersfield U21 85 / 100
Cardiff 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
Huddersfield U21 Cardiff U21
AI Prediction Engine Forecast
Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets
Primary Pick Huddersfield U21 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
Huddersfield U21 scored in 90% of their last 29 games.
Cardiff U21 has conceded goals in 81% of their last 31 outings.
These sides typically produce 4.00 goals when they meet.
Solid form: Huddersfield U21 remains unbeaten in 5 of 5 recent matches.
Scoring Trends
Huddersfield U21 VS Cardiff U21
2.14 Goals Scored 0.88
0.86 Goals Conceded 1.38
71% Over 1.5 75%
57% Over 2.5 38%
43% Over 3.5 13%
Recent Form & Match History
Huddersfield U21
(Home) 15 May
Norwich U21
2 : 4 Huddersfield U21
11 May
Huddersfield U21
3 : 1 Everton U21
04 May
Huddersfield U21
4 : 1 Bournemouth U21
27 Apr
Reading U21
0 : 1 Huddersfield U21
21 Apr
Huddersfield U21
2 : 1 Coventry U21
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11 May
Huddersfield U21
3 : 1 Everton U21
04 May
Huddersfield U21
4 : 1 Bournemouth U21
21 Apr
Huddersfield U21
2 : 1 Coventry U21
14 Apr
Huddersfield U21
1 : 1 Watford U21
24 Mar
Huddersfield U21
3 : 2 QPR U21
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Cardiff U21
(Away) 14 Aug
Cardiff U21
4 : 1 Bournemouth U21
08 Aug
Cardiff U21
0 : 4 Fulham U21
01 Aug
Liverpool U21
3 : 4 Cardiff U21
25 Jul
Torquay
5 : 0 Cardiff U21
21 Jul
Chelsea U21
0 : 0 Cardiff U21
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01 Aug
Liverpool U21
3 : 4 Cardiff U21
25 Jul
Torquay
5 : 0 Cardiff U21
21 Jul
Chelsea U21
0 : 0 Cardiff U21
18 Jul
Yeovil
1 : 0 Cardiff U21
14 Jul
Bath City
0 : 2 Cardiff 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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