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Liverpool U18 vs Cardiff U18 - H2H Analysis, Preview & Predictions

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FA Youth Cup 2015/2016
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AI Match Summary

Liverpool U18 in this FA Youth Cup 2015/2016 tie, finishing 3-0. One-off knockout football delivers a decisive result.

Win Probability Meter

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

58%
Liverpool U18
20%
Draws
22%
Cardiff U18
Draw rate projection: 20% Favored: Liverpool U18

Model Confidence

Aggregate indicator score

58% / Medium Confidence
  • Cardiff U18 haven't matched Liverpool U18's recent run of results.
  • Model gives Liverpool U18 a 58% chance of winning this.
  • Liverpool U18 have the better recent form, but knockout football is a different beast — one bad day ends the campaign.
  • Historical meetings favor Liverpool U18, who have won 1 of the last 2 encounters.
  • 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 25%
Over 4.5 Goals 11%
Both Teams To Score (BTTS) 76.6%
Liverpool U18 Clean Sheet 20%
Cardiff U18 Clean Sheet 10%

Recent Team Form Analysis

Averages per match over historical game filters

Metric Liverpool U18 Cardiff U18
Matches Played 34 30
Wins 16 7
Draws 4 3
Losses 14 20
Goals Scored 2.56 1.23
Goals Conceded 2.38 1.9
Expected Goals (xG) 2.17 1.06
Expected Goals Conceded (xGA) 1.10 1.40

H2H

Historical prediction success rates across key markets

Jan 27, 2016 FA Youth Cup
Liverpool U18 vs Cardiff U18
3:0
Aug 20, 2011 Premier League U18
Liverpool U18 vs Cardiff U18
1:1

SokaPicks Momentum Index

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

Liverpool U18 40 / 100
Cardiff U18 26 / 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
Liverpool U18 Cardiff U18

AI Prediction Engine Forecast

Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets

Primary Pick Liverpool 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

Liverpool U18 found the back of the net in 91% of recent matches (34 games).

Cardiff U18 let in goals in 90% of their last 30 matches.

Historical meetings average 2.50 goals per match.

Liverpool U18 has registered 4 games unbeaten in their last 5 outings.

Scoring Trends

Liverpool U18 VS -
3.13 Goals Scored 0
1.13 Goals Conceded 0
75% Over 1.5 0%
63% Over 2.5 0%
50% Over 3.5 0%

Recent Form & Match History

Liverpool U18

(Home)
19 Sept
Derby U18
3 : 3
Liverpool U18
12 Sept
Liverpool U18
4 : 2
Burnley U18
29 Aug
Wolves U18
2 : 4
Liverpool U18
22 Aug
Liverpool U18
2 : 2
Middlesbrough U18
15 Aug
Manchester City U18
2 : 1
Liverpool U18
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Cardiff U18

(Away)
19 Jul
Cardiff U18
2 : 4
Shrewsbury U18
12 Jul
Cardiff U18
7 : 2
Exeter U18
17 Jan
Cardiff U18
1 : 2
Bristol City U18
10 Jan
Oxford Utd U18
3 : 1
Cardiff U18
31 Mar
West Brom U18
2 : 1
Cardiff U18
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Tournament Bracket & Draw

1/16-finals
Wigan U18 1
Derby U18 0
Leeds U18 2
Manchester City U18 5
Tottenham U18 1
Middlesbrough U18 3
Sunderland U18 1
Norwich U18 4
Coventry U18 2
Charlton U18 1
Swansea U18 1
Arsenal U18 3
Nottingham U18 1
Birmingham U18 0
Liverpool U18 3
Cardiff U18 0
Crystal Palace U18 1
Aston Villa U18 5
Blackburn U18 3
Leicester U18 2
Exeter U18 1
Preston U18 2
Oldham U18 0
Luton U18 1
Newcastle Utd U18 1
AFC Wimbledon U18 2
Manchester United U18 1
Chelsea U18 5
Wolves U18 5
Metropolitan Police U18 0
Fulham U18 1
Reading U18 3
1/8-finals
Wigan U18 1
Manchester City U18 3
Middlesbrough U18 4
Norwich U18 5
Coventry U18 2
Arsenal U18 3
Nottingham U18 1
Liverpool U18 2
Aston Villa U18 1
Blackburn U18 2
Preston U18 1
Luton U18 2
AFC Wimbledon U18 1
Chelsea U18 4
Wolves U18 0
Reading U18 3
Quarter-finals
Manchester City U18 2
Norwich U18 0
Arsenal U18 2
Liverpool U18 1
Blackburn U18 1
Luton U18 0
Chelsea U18 2
Reading U18 1
Semi-finals
Manchester City U18 4
Arsenal U18 3
Blackburn U18 1
Chelsea U18 4
Final
Manchester City U18 2
Chelsea U18 4