Sport Picks
Peterborough U21 vs Barnsley U21
England
Professional Development League 2025/2026 
Match Events
7'
7'
Freeman N.
20'
20'
Andrews J.
34'
34'
Hayes C.
AI Match Summary
Peterborough U21 in this Professional Development League 2025/2026 matchup, with the score ending 5-1 — backing the pre-match view that favored Peterborough U21.
Win Probability Meter
Derived from 10,000 simulations matching home advantage & form profiles
37%
15%
48%
Draw rate projection: 15% Favored: Barnsley U21
Model Confidence
Aggregate indicator score
15%
/ Low Confidence
- Peterborough U21 have won more games recently than Barnsley U21.
- Model gives Peterborough U21 a 36% chance of winning this.
- 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 98%
Over 1.5 Goals 87.5%
Over 2.5 Goals 78%
Over 3.5 Goals 70%
Over 4.5 Goals 32%
Both Teams To Score (BTTS) 79.8%
Peterborough U21 Clean Sheet 10%
Barnsley U21 Clean Sheet 10%
Recent Team Form Analysis
Averages per match over historical game filters
| Metric | Peterborough U21 | Barnsley U21 |
|---|---|---|
| Matches Played | 30 | 30 |
| Wins | 15 | 11 |
| Draws | 6 | 7 |
| Losses | 9 | 12 |
| Goals Scored | 2.3 | 1.83 |
| Goals Conceded | 1.8 | 2.03 |
| Expected Goals (xG) | 1.75 | 2.00 |
| Expected Goals Conceded (xGA) | 1.10 | 1.40 |
H2H
Historical prediction success rates across key markets
Jan 20, 2026 Professional Development League
Peterborough U21 vs Barnsley U21
5:1
Oct 7, 2025 Professional Development League
Barnsley U21 vs Peterborough U21
3:4
Feb 7, 2025 Professional Development League
Peterborough U21 vs Barnsley U21
0:1
Oct 1, 2024 Professional Development League
Barnsley U21 vs Peterborough U21
3:4
Feb 27, 2024 Professional Development League
Peterborough U21 vs Barnsley U21
2:2
Key Player Impact Analysis
Key performers and expected goal involvement factors
Peterborough U21 Compare
Top Goalscorer Hayes C.
2 Goals Assists Leader Freeman N.
1 Ast
Avg xG / game 1.35
Avg xA / game 0.88
Barnsley U21 Compare
Avg xG / game 1.82
Avg xA / game 1.11
SokaPicks Momentum Index
Current performance index incorporating opponent strength & fatigue (0-100)
Peterborough U21 34 / 100
Barnsley 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
Peterborough U21 Barnsley U21
AI Prediction Engine Forecast
Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets
Primary Pick Draw (X)
Secondary Pick Over 2.5 Goals & 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
Peterborough U21 scored in 97% of their last 30 games.
H2H data points to 5.00 goals as a typical output.
Barnsley U21 let in goals in 77% of their last 30 matches.
Solid form: Peterborough U21 remains unbeaten in 3 of 5 recent matches.
Scoring Trends
Peterborough U21 VS Barnsley U21
2 Goals Scored 1.63
2.38 Goals Conceded 1.5
100% Over 1.5 75%
88% Over 2.5 50%
50% Over 3.5 38%
Recent Form & Match History
Peterborough U21
(Home) 04 May
Peterborough U21
0 : 1 Nottingham U21
27 Apr
Stoke City U21
1 : 3 Peterborough U21
14 Apr
Peterborough U21
1 : 1 Brentford U21
07 Apr
Swansea U21
1 : 2 Peterborough U21
31 Mar
Charlton U21
5 : 2 Peterborough U21
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04 May
Peterborough U21
0 : 1 Nottingham U21
14 Apr
Peterborough U21
1 : 1 Brentford U21
24 Mar
Peterborough U21
3 : 3 Watford U21
03 Mar
Peterborough U21
2 : 3 Hull City U21
18 Feb
Peterborough U21
1 : 1 Coventry U21
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Barnsley U21
(Away) 14 Apr
Sheffield Wed U21
4 : 0 Barnsley U21
10 Apr
Barnsley U21
4 : 0 Colchester U21
07 Apr
Crewe U21
5 : 2 Barnsley U21
03 Apr
Barnsley U21
2 : 0 Hull City U21
30 Mar
Swansea U21
2 : 3 Barnsley U21
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14 Apr
Sheffield Wed U21
4 : 0 Barnsley U21
07 Apr
Crewe U21
5 : 2 Barnsley U21
30 Mar
Swansea U21
2 : 3 Barnsley U21
16 Mar
Bournemouth U21
1 : 0 Barnsley U21
10 Mar
Wigan U21
1 : 1 Barnsley 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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