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Leeds U21 vs West Ham U21

England England

Premier League 2 2025/2026 LNER Community Stadium, York
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Match Events

25' Event
Ajala J.
Penalty Missed
33'
Howard J.
43'
Fearon P.

AI Match Summary

West Ham U21 in this Premier League 2 2025/2026 matchup, with the score ending 1-3 — backing the pre-match view that favored West Ham U21.

Win Probability Meter

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

29%
Leeds U21
20%
Draws
51%
West Ham U21
Draw rate projection: 20% Favored: West Ham U21

Model Confidence

Aggregate indicator score

20% / Low Confidence
  • Form's been kind to West Ham U21 lately — more wins on the board than Leeds U21.
  • Leeds U21 are the model's pick here, at 36%.
  • 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%).
  • West Ham U21 have won 3 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 70%
Over 4.5 Goals 32%
Both Teams To Score (BTTS) 76.2%
Leeds U21 Clean Sheet 12%
West Ham U21 Clean Sheet 10%

Recent Team Form Analysis

Averages per match over historical game filters

Metric Leeds U21 West Ham U21
Matches Played 29 28
Wins 7 13
Draws 5 5
Losses 17 10
Goals Scored 1.21 2.11
Goals Conceded 2.03 1.82
Expected Goals (xG) 1.69 1.75
Expected Goals Conceded (xGA) 1.10 1.40

H2H

Historical prediction success rates across key markets

Feb 28, 2026 Premier League 2
Leeds U21 vs West Ham U21
1:3
Jan 27, 2025 Premier League 2
Leeds U21 vs West Ham U21
1:2
Aug 25, 2023 Premier League 2
Leeds U21 vs West Ham U21
2:5

Key Player Impact Analysis

Key performers and expected goal involvement factors

Leeds U21 Compare

Top Goalscorer Pickles O.
1 Goals
Avg xG / game 1.3
Avg xA / game 0.84

West Ham U21 Compare

Top Goalscorer Ajala J.
1 Goals
Assists Leader Battrum R.
1 Ast
Avg xG / game 1.59
Avg xA / game 0.97

SokaPicks Momentum Index

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

Leeds U21 35 / 100
West Ham U21 33 / 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
Leeds U21 West Ham U21

AI Prediction Engine Forecast

Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets

Primary Pick Draw (X)
Secondary Pick Over 2.5 Goals or BTTS Yes
Correct Score 2:2
BTTS Outcome Yes (GG)
Over/Under Pick Over 2.5

SokaPicks Smart Insights

Historical trends and unique patterns automatically detected by our system

These sides typically produce 4.67 goals when they meet.

Attacking prowess: Leeds U21 scored in 72% of their last 29 outings.

West Ham U21 let in goals in 79% of their last 28 matches.

Recent resilience: Leeds U21 stayed unbeaten in 2 of the last 5 games.

Scoring Trends

Leeds U21 VS West Ham U21
0.88 Goals Scored 2
1.5 Goals Conceded 2.5
50% Over 1.5 100%
50% Over 2.5 100%
25% Over 3.5 63%

Recent Form & Match History

Leeds U21

(Home)
14 Aug
Stoke City U21
0 : 0
Leeds U21
13 Apr
Leeds U21
2 : 3
Leicester U21
03 Apr
Leeds U21
1 : 2
Manchester United U21
20 Mar
Southampton U21
2 : 1
Leeds U21
16 Mar
Leeds U21
1 : 0
Tottenham U21
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West Ham U21

(Away)
24 Jul
Colchester
2 : 2
West Ham U21
21 Jul
Ebbsfleet
1 : 2
West Ham U21
04 May
Brighton U21
3 : 0
West Ham U21
24 Apr
Fulham U21
2 : 3
West Ham U21
04 Apr
Tottenham U21
3 : 2
West Ham U21
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League Standings

Pos Team P W D L GD Pts
1 Chelsea U21 20 14 1 5 52:25 43
2 Manchester United U21 20 13 4 3 43:26 43
3 Manchester City U21 20 13 1 6 59:21 40
4 Fulham U21 20 11 5 4 48:32 38
5 Ipswich U21 20 12 2 6 45:45 38
6 Southampton U21 20 10 6 4 36:29 36
7 Liverpool U21 20 11 2 7 49:36 35
8 Tottenham U21 20 11 2 7 42:32 35
9 Leicester U21 20 9 4 7 48:42 31
10 Crystal Palace U21 20 9 4 7 36:31 31
11 Aston Villa U21 20 9 4 7 32:35 31
12 Brighton U21 20 8 6 6 38:25 30
13 West Ham U21 20 8 6 6 44:35 30
14 Arsenal U21 20 8 5 7 28:33 29
15 Sunderland U21 20 8 4 8 41:40 28
16 Middlesbrough U21 20 7 6 7 37:28 27
17 Nottingham U21 20 8 2 10 23:23 26
18 Everton U21 20 7 4 9 33:36 25
19 Reading U21 20 7 4 9 29:36 25
20 Stoke City U21 20 7 4 9 29:42 25
21 Newcastle Utd U21 20 6 6 8 30:35 24
22 Wolves U21 20 6 5 9 30:45 23
23 Norwich U21 20 5 5 10 32:42 20
24 Derby U21 20 5 5 10 26:44 20
25 Leeds U21 20 5 3 12 28:40 18
26 West Brom U21 20 5 3 12 26:41 18
27 Birmingham U21 20 4 5 11 26:52 17
28 Blackburn U21 20 4 2 14 27:46 14
29 Burnley U21 20 3 4 13 22:42 13
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