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Hull City U23 vs Sheffield Utd U23

England England

Professional Development League 2021/2022
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Match Events

41' Event
Brunt Z.
(Penalty)
83' Event
Slater R.

AI Match Summary

Sheffield Utd U23 in this Professional Development League 2021/2022 matchup, with the score ending 0-2 — backing the pre-match view that favored Sheffield Utd U23.

Win Probability Meter

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

52%
Hull City U23
20%
Draws
28%
Sheffield Utd U23
Draw rate projection: 20% Favored: Hull City U23

Model Confidence

Aggregate indicator score

52% / Medium Confidence
  • Hull City U23 haven't matched Sheffield Utd U23's recent run of results.
  • Hull City U23 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 92%
Over 1.5 Goals 82%
Over 2.5 Goals 78%
Over 3.5 Goals 37.5%
Over 4.5 Goals 17%
Both Teams To Score (BTTS) 69%
Hull City U23 Clean Sheet 12%
Sheffield Utd U23 Clean Sheet 10%

Recent Team Form Analysis

Averages per match over historical game filters

Metric Hull City U23 Sheffield Utd U23
Matches Played 31 30
Wins 15 17
Draws 6 4
Losses 10 9
Goals Scored 1.68 1.87
Goals Conceded 1.61 1.27
Expected Goals (xG) 1.31 1.75
Expected Goals Conceded (xGA) 1.10 1.40

H2H

Historical prediction success rates across key markets

Mar 1, 2022 Professional Development League
Sheffield Utd U23 vs Hull City U23
4:0
Oct 18, 2021 Professional Development League
Hull City U23 vs Sheffield Utd U23
0:2
Jan 20, 2021 Professional Development League
Sheffield Utd U23 vs Hull City U23
4:2
Sep 14, 2020 Professional Development League
Hull City U23 vs Sheffield Utd U23
2:0
Feb 17, 2020 Professional Development League
Sheffield Utd U23 vs Hull City U23
0:3

Key Player Impact Analysis

Key performers and expected goal involvement factors

Hull City U23 Compare

Avg xG / game 1.01
Avg xA / game 0.66

Sheffield Utd U23 Compare

Top Goalscorer Slater R.
1 Goals
Avg xG / game 1.59
Avg xA / game 0.97

SokaPicks Momentum Index

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

Hull City U23 83 / 100
Sheffield Utd U23 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
Hull City U23 Sheffield Utd U23

AI Prediction Engine Forecast

Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets

Primary Pick Hull City U23 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

H2H data points to 3.40 goals as a typical output.

Hull City U23 has registered 5 games unbeaten in their last 5 outings.

Hull City U23 scored in 71% of their last 31 games.

Sheffield Utd U23 has conceded goals in 67% of their last 30 outings.

Scoring Trends

Hull City U23 VS Sheffield Utd U23
1.5 Goals Scored 2.5
1 Goals Conceded 1.13
63% Over 1.5 63%
63% Over 2.5 63%
25% Over 3.5 50%

Recent Form & Match History

Hull City U23

(Home)
02 May
Charlton U23
2 : 4
Hull City U23
19 Apr
Wigan U23
1 : 2
Hull City U23
11 Apr
Hull City U23
3 : 0
Cardiff U23
05 Apr
Ipswich U23
0 : 1
Hull City U23
11 Mar
Hull City U23
0 : 0
Colchester U23
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Sheffield Utd U23

(Away)
09 May
Sheffield Utd U23
0 : 1
Bristol City U23
03 May
Ipswich U23
3 : 0
Sheffield Utd U23
26 Apr
Sheffield Utd U23
1 : 1
Millwall U23
11 Apr
Crewe U23
0 : 3
Sheffield Utd U23
05 Apr
QPR U23
0 : 1
Sheffield Utd U23
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League Standings (Group 1)

Pos Team P W D L GD Pts
1 Sheffield Utd U23 23 15 3 5 47:23 48
2 Coventry U23 23 13 4 6 57:39 43
3 Hull City U23 23 12 4 7 44:41 40
4 Wigan U23 23 7 4 12 31:39 25
5 Crewe U23 23 7 2 14 27:50 23
6 Peterborough U23 23 5 7 11 36:41 22
7 Barnsley U23 23 5 7 11 22:42 22
8 Sheffield Wed U23 23 4 8 11 21:32 20
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League Standings (Group 2)

Pos Team P W D L GD Pts
1 Ipswich U23 24 16 3 5 58:27 51
2 Bristol City U23 24 15 5 4 60:31 50
3 Cardiff U23 24 15 2 7 44:30 47
4 Charlton U23 24 10 6 8 55:46 36
5 Millwall U23 24 9 3 12 34:45 30
6 Colchester U23 24 8 5 11 35:44 29
7 Watford U23 24 6 7 11 28:43 25
8 Swansea U23 24 5 9 10 34:41 24
9 QPR U23 24 7 3 14 34:53 24
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