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Peterborough U21 vs Cardiff U21

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Professional Development League
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Match Events

34' Event
Claxton F.
45' Event
Twose C.
62' Event
Davies J.

AI Match Summary

The Professional Development League game between Peterborough U21 and Cardiff U21 finished 1-4, a result that aligned with the model's pre-match lean toward Cardiff U21.

Win Probability Meter

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

50%
Peterborough U21
28%
Draws
22%
Cardiff U21
Draw rate projection: 28% Favored: Peterborough U21

Model Confidence

Aggregate indicator score

76% / High Confidence
  • Peterborough U21 carry the better recent record into this one.
  • Win probability leans Peterborough U21's way, sitting at 50%.
  • 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%).
  • Cardiff U21 have won 4 of the last 4 meetings between these two.

Goal Probability Engine

Model estimations for goals markets based on xG conversion histories

Over 0.5 Goals 99%
Over 1.5 Goals 93%
Over 2.5 Goals 78%
Over 3.5 Goals 28%
Over 4.5 Goals 13%
Both Teams To Score (BTTS) 79%
Peterborough U21 Clean Sheet 15%
Cardiff U21 Clean Sheet 10%

Recent Team Form Analysis

Averages per match over historical game filters

Metric Peterborough U21 Cardiff U21
Matches Played 30 30
Wins 15 11
Draws 6 7
Losses 9 12
Goals Scored 1.86 1.25
Goals Conceded 1.86 1.38
Expected Goals (xG) 1.86 1.25
Expected Goals Conceded (xGA) 1.86 1.38

H2H

Historical prediction success rates across key markets

Sep 2, 2025 Professional Development League
Peterborough U21 vs Cardiff U21
1:4
Apr 1, 2025 Professional Development League
Cardiff U21 vs Peterborough U21
4:0
Apr 23, 2024 Professional Development League
Cardiff U21 vs Peterborough U21
5:1
Aug 16, 2022 Professional Development League
Cardiff U21 vs Peterborough U21
2:1

Key Player Impact Analysis

Key performers and expected goal involvement factors

Peterborough U21 Compare

Top Goalscorer Claxton F.
1 Goals
Avg xG / game 1.43
Avg xA / game 0.93

Cardiff U21 Compare

Top Goalscorer Davies J.
2 Goals
Assists Leader Twose C.
1 Ast
Avg xG / game 1.14
Avg xA / game 0.69

SokaPicks Momentum Index

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

Peterborough U21 48 / 100
Cardiff U21 22 / 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
Peterborough U21 Cardiff U21

AI Prediction Engine Forecast

Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets

Primary Pick PET Win (1)
Secondary Pick Over 2.5 Goals & 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

Attacking prowess: Peterborough U21 scored in 97% of their last 30 outings.

Cardiff U21's defensive record shows goals conceded in 80% of 30 matches.

Games between these two average 4.50 goals.

Solid form: Peterborough U21 remains unbeaten in 3 of 5 recent matches.

Scoring Trends

Peterborough U21 VS Cardiff U21
1.86 Goals Scored 1.25
1.86 Goals Conceded 1.38
86% Over 1.5 100%
71% Over 2.5 50%
43% Over 3.5 13%

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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Cardiff U21

(Away)
25 Jul
Torquay
5 : 0
Cardiff U21
21 Jul
Chelsea U21
0 : 0
Cardiff U21
18 Jul
Yeovil
1 : 0
Cardiff U21
14 Jul
Bath City
0 : 2
Cardiff U21
11 Jul
Cardiff U21
1 : 1
Poole Town
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League Standings

PosTeamPWDLGDPts
1Brentford U2128184667:3458
2Sheffield Utd U2128157658:3952
3Bournemouth U21281621067:4750
4Swansea U2128146869:5048
5Peterborough U2128146866:5248
6Huddersfield U2128146859:5048
7Watford U2128129769:5345
8Charlton U21281171058:4940
9Cardiff U21281171048:3940
10Wigan U21281151267:5838
11Hull City U21281071149:5337
12Barnsley U21281071151:5837
13Millwall U21281131448:5236
14Bristol City U21281051345:5435
15Coventry U21281121546:6335
16QPR U2128891151:6133
17Sheffield Wed U2128861449:6330
18Colchester U2128661640:7724
19Fleetwood Town U2128581536:6323
20Crewe U2128581541:6923
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