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Norwich U23 vs Bury U23

England England

Premier League Cup 2017/2018 Gigg Lane, Bury
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Match Events

80'
Raggett S.
80'
Raggett S.
85' Event
Wallis O.

AI Match Summary

Norwich U23 in this Premier League Cup 2017/2018 tie, finishing 1-0. One-off knockout football delivers a decisive result.

Win Probability Meter

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

90%
Norwich U23
6%
Draws
4%
Bury U23
Draw rate projection: 6% Favored: Norwich U23

Model Confidence

Aggregate indicator score

95% / Very High Confidence
  • Norwich U23 have won more games recently than Bury U23.
  • Model gives Norwich U23 a 90% chance of winning this.
  • Norwich U23 have the better recent form, but knockout football is a different beast — one bad day ends the campaign.
  • Historical meetings favor Norwich U23, 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 44%
Over 4.5 Goals 20%
Both Teams To Score (BTTS) 39.2%
Norwich U23 Clean Sheet 68%
Bury U23 Clean Sheet 10%

Recent Team Form Analysis

Averages per match over historical game filters

Metric Norwich U23 Bury U23
Matches Played 32 7
Wins 13 1
Draws 5 1
Losses 14 5
Goals Scored 3 0
Goals Conceded 2.25 0

H2H

Historical prediction success rates across key markets

Feb 26, 2018 Premier League Cup
Norwich U23 vs Bury U23
1:0
Dec 4, 2017 Premier League Cup
Bury U23 vs Norwich U23
0:1

Key Player Impact Analysis

Key performers and expected goal involvement factors

Norwich U23 Compare

Top Goalscorer Wallis O.
1 Goals
Avg xG / game 2.31
Avg xA / game 1.5

Bury U23 Compare

Avg xG / game 0
Avg xA / game 0

SokaPicks Momentum Index

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

Norwich U23 95 / 100
Bury 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
Norwich U23 Bury U23

AI Prediction Engine Forecast

Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets

Primary Pick NOR Win (1)
Secondary Pick Over 2.5 Goals & BTTS No
Correct Score 3:0
BTTS Outcome No (NG)
Over/Under Pick Over 2.5

SokaPicks Smart Insights

Historical trends and unique patterns automatically detected by our system

Norwich U23's goal record stands at 91% scoring rate across 32 recent games.

Bury U23 let in goals in 100% of their last 7 matches.

Bury U23's recent record shows 4 losses from the last 5 matches.

Historical meetings average 1.00 goals per match.

Scoring Trends

Norwich U23 VS -
3 Goals Scored 0
2.25 Goals Conceded 0
100% Over 1.5 0%
88% Over 2.5 0%
88% Over 3.5 0%

Recent Form & Match History

Norwich U23

(Home)
17 May
Wolves U23
2 : 1
Norwich U23
29 Apr
Norwich U23
0 : 2
Wolves U23
25 Apr
West Brom U23
3 : 2
Norwich U23
01 Apr
Norwich U23
1 : 1
Sunderland U23
25 Mar
Stoke City U23
0 : 4
Norwich U23
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Bury U23

(Away)
26 Feb
Norwich U23
1 : 0
Bury U23
23 Feb
Wolves U23
3 : 1
Bury U23
20 Feb
Bury U23
1 : 1
Bournemouth U23
06 Feb
Bournemouth U23
6 : 0
Bury U23
04 Dec
Bury U23
0 : 1
Norwich U23
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League Standings (Group 1)

PosTeamPWDLGDPts
1Derby U23640214:812
2Middlesbrough U2363039:89
3Birmingham U23630310:149
4Nottingham U2362047:106
Promotion - Premier League Cup 2017/2018 (Play Offs)
Promotion - Premier League Cup 2017/2018 (Play Offs)

League Standings (Group 2)

PosTeamPWDLGDPts
1Blackburn U23632113:611
2Southampton U2363126:310
3Cardiff U2362229:88
4Watford U2361144:154
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Promotion - Premier League Cup 2017/2018 (Play Offs)

League Standings (Group 3)

PosTeamPWDLGDPts
1Wolves U23641114:1213
2Bournemouth U23631216:710
3Norwich U2363128:810
4Bury U2360154:151
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Promotion - Premier League Cup 2017/2018 (Play Offs)

League Standings (Group 4)

PosTeamPWDLGDPts
1Newcastle Utd U23641119:913
2Swansea U23631214:1310
3Burnley U23630310:119
4Colchester U2361058:183
Promotion - Premier League Cup 2017/2018 (Play Offs)
Promotion - Premier League Cup 2017/2018 (Play Offs)

League Standings (Group 5)

PosTeamPWDLGDPts
1Aston Villa U23650114:315
2Sheffield Utd U2363035:59
3Ipswich U2363037:109
4West Brom U2361055:133
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Promotion - Premier League Cup 2017/2018 (Play Offs)

League Standings (Group 6)

PosTeamPWDLGDPts
1Leicester U23642015:514
2Everton U2363128:510
3Portsmouth U2361234:85
4Barnsley U2361144:134
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Promotion - Premier League Cup 2017/2018 (Play Offs)

League Standings (Group 7)

PosTeamPWDLGDPts
1Bristol City U23641110:1213
2Liverpool U23631219:710
3Stoke City U23621311:147
4Charlton U2361144:114
Promotion - Premier League Cup 2017/2018 (Play Offs)
Promotion - Premier League Cup 2017/2018 (Play Offs)

League Standings (Group 8)

PosTeamPWDLGDPts
1Exeter U23632111:511
2Brighton U23631215:910
3Sunderland U2362137:127
4Hull City U2361235:125
Promotion - Premier League Cup 2017/2018 (Play Offs)
Promotion - Premier League Cup 2017/2018 (Play Offs)