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Preston U18 vs Bury U18 Prediction & H2H Stats

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FA Youth Cup 2018/2019
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Preston U18

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Bury U18

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AI Match Summary

This match ends 0-2, with Bury U18 advancing. Cup football at its most decisive.

Win Probability Meter

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

34%
Preston U18
15%
Draws
51%
Bury U18
Draw rate projection: 15% Favored: Bury U18

Model Confidence

Aggregate indicator score

15% / Low Confidence
  • Look at the last few games and Preston U18 come out ahead of Bury U18 on wins alone.
  • Model puts this one close, with a 40% draw probability.
  • Preston U18 have the better recent form, but knockout football is a different beast — one bad day ends the campaign.
  • Historical meetings favor Bury U18, who have won 1 of the last 1 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 70%
Over 4.5 Goals 32%
Both Teams To Score (BTTS) 71.8%
Preston U18 Clean Sheet 13%
Bury U18 Clean Sheet 10%

Recent Team Form Analysis

Averages per match over historical game filters

Metric Preston U18 Bury U18
Matches Played 15 5
Wins 7 3
Draws 0 0
Losses 8 2
Goals Scored 1.53 1.2
Goals Conceded 2.2 1.6
Expected Goals (xG) 1.49 1.67
Expected Goals Conceded (xGA) 1.10 1.40

H2H

Historical prediction success rates across key markets

Feb 8, 2019 FA Youth Cup
Preston U18 vs Bury U18
0:2

SokaPicks Momentum Index

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

Preston U18 31 / 100
Bury U18 28 / 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
Preston U18 Bury U18

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

Preston U18 scored in 80% of their last 15 games.

H2H data points to 2.00 goals as a typical output.

Bury U18 let in goals in 40% of their last 5 matches.

Recent resilience: Preston U18 stayed unbeaten in 2 of the last 5 games.

Scoring Trends

Preston U18 VS Bury U18
1.38 Goals Scored 1.2
2.13 Goals Conceded 1.6
88% Over 1.5 60%
75% Over 2.5 40%
38% Over 3.5 40%

Recent Form & Match History

Preston U18

(Home)
17 Jan
Manchester United U18
5 : 2
Preston U18
02 Mar
Preston U18
1 : 3
Southampton U18
06 Feb
Luton U18
2 : 3
Preston U18
18 Jan
Gillingham U18
1 : 2
Preston U18
18 Jan
Sheffield Wed U18
1 : 0
Preston U18
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Bury U18

(Away)
06 Mar
Bury U18
1 : 5
Liverpool U18
08 Feb
Preston U18
0 : 2
Bury U18
17 Jan
Peterborough U18
0 : 1
Bury U18
16 Feb
Bury U18
1 : 3
Birmingham U18
22 Jan
Bury U18
1 : 0
Aston Villa U18

Tournament Bracket & Draw

1/16-finals
Oxford Utd U18 0
Bournemouth U18 3
Aston Villa U18 4
Reading U18 1
Derby U18 3
Sheffield Utd U18 0
Manchester City U18 4
Nottingham U18 1
Arsenal U18 5
Tottenham U18 2
West Brom U18 5
QPR U18 1
Stoke City U18 2
Everton U18 3
Manchester United U18 1
Brighton U18 3
Preston U18 3
Norwich U18 0
Peterborough U18 0
Bury U18 1
Liverpool U18 4
Accrington U18 0
Hull U18 2
Wigan U18 6
Crystal Palace U18 2
Bolton U18 4
Leicester U18 4
Crewe U18 0
Watford U18 2
Southampton U18 1
Gillingham U18 1
Ipswich U18 2
1/8-finals
Bournemouth U18 2
Aston Villa U18 0
Derby U18 1
Manchester City U18 2
Arsenal U18 1
West Brom U18 2
Everton U18 2
Brighton U18 0
Preston U18 0
Bury U18 2
Liverpool U18 2
Wigan U18 0
Bolton U18 0
Leicester U18 3
Watford U18 4
Ipswich U18 1
Quarter-finals
Bournemouth U18 1
Manchester City U18 4
West Brom U18 4
Everton U18 3
Bury U18 1
Liverpool U18 5
Leicester U18 1
Watford U18 2
Semi-finals
Manchester City U18 4
West Brom U18 2
Liverpool U18 2
Watford U18 1
Final
Manchester City U18 1
Liverpool U18 2