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Sheffield Utd U23 vs Peterborough U23

England England

Premier League Cup 2021/2022
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Match Events

30' Event
Capello A.

AI Match Summary

Sheffield Utd U23 in this Premier League Cup 2021/2022 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

54%
Sheffield Utd U23
30%
Draws
16%
Peterborough U23
Draw rate projection: 30% Favored: Sheffield Utd U23

Model Confidence

Aggregate indicator score

54% / Medium Confidence
  • Sheffield Utd U23 have won more games recently than Peterborough U23.
  • Model gives Sheffield Utd U23 a 54% chance of winning this.
  • Sheffield Utd U23 have the better recent form, but knockout football is a different beast — one bad day ends the campaign.
  • Historical meetings favor Sheffield Utd U23, who have won 2 of the last 4 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 50%
Over 4.5 Goals 23%
Both Teams To Score (BTTS) 72.6%
Sheffield Utd U23 Clean Sheet 18%
Peterborough U23 Clean Sheet 10%

Recent Team Form Analysis

Averages per match over historical game filters

Metric Sheffield Utd U23 Peterborough U23
Matches Played 29 30
Wins 16 8
Draws 4 8
Losses 9 14
Goals Scored 1.79 1.7
Goals Conceded 1.31 1.73
Expected Goals (xG) 2.31 1.31
Expected Goals Conceded (xGA) 1.10 1.40

H2H

Historical prediction success rates across key markets

Mar 29, 2022 Professional Development League
Sheffield Utd U23 vs Peterborough U23
4:2
Feb 13, 2022 Premier League Cup
Sheffield Utd U23 vs Peterborough U23
1:0
Nov 23, 2021 Premier League Cup
Peterborough U23 vs Sheffield Utd U23
3:3
Nov 9, 2021 Professional Development League
Peterborough U23 vs Sheffield Utd U23
0:0

Key Player Impact Analysis

Key performers and expected goal involvement factors

Sheffield Utd U23 Compare

Top Goalscorer Capello A.
1 Goals
Avg xG / game 1.78
Avg xA / game 1.16

Peterborough U23 Compare

Avg xG / game 1.19
Avg xA / game 0.73

SokaPicks Momentum Index

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

Sheffield Utd U23 76 / 100
Peterborough 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
Sheffield Utd U23 Peterborough U23

AI Prediction Engine Forecast

Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets

Primary Pick Sheffield Utd U23 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

Peterborough U23's defensive record shows goals conceded in 80% of 30 matches.

These sides typically produce 3.25 goals when they meet.

Attacking prowess: Sheffield Utd U23 scored in 76% of their last 29 outings.

Sheffield Utd U23 has registered 3 games unbeaten in their last 5 outings.

Scoring Trends

Sheffield Utd U23 VS Peterborough U23
2.75 Goals Scored 1.5
1.13 Goals Conceded 1.88
75% Over 1.5 63%
75% Over 2.5 50%
50% Over 3.5 50%

Recent Form & Match History

Sheffield Utd U23

(Home)
09 May
Sheffield Utd U23
0 : 1
Bristol City U23
03 May
Ipswich U23
3 : 0
Sheffield Utd U23
26 Apr
Sheffield Utd U23
1 : 1
Millwall U23
11 Apr
Crewe U23
0 : 3
Sheffield Utd U23
05 Apr
QPR U23
0 : 1
Sheffield Utd U23
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Peterborough U23

(Away)
03 May
Colchester U23
2 : 2
Peterborough U23
29 Apr
Peterborough U23
0 : 2
Ipswich U23
20 Apr
Peterborough U23
0 : 0
Crewe U23
10 Apr
Peterborough U23
0 : 1
Wolves U23
01 Apr
Millwall U23
1 : 0
Peterborough U23
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League Standings (Group 1)

Pos Team P W D L GD Pts
1 West Brom U23 6 4 1 1 18:8 13
2 Arsenal U23 6 2 2 2 11:12 8
3 Bournemouth U23 6 2 2 2 8:9 8
4 Southampton U23 6 0 3 3 7:15 3
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League Standings (Group 2)

Pos Team P W D L GD Pts
1 Middlesbrough U23 6 3 0 3 13:10 9
2 QPR U23 6 3 0 3 15:14 9
3 Blackburn U23 6 3 0 3 16:16 9
4 Nottingham U23 6 3 0 3 13:17 9
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League Standings (Group 3)

Pos Team P W D L GD Pts
1 Derby U23 6 5 1 0 17:9 16
2 Charlton U23 6 3 1 2 14:6 10
3 Norwich U23 6 1 2 3 12:16 5
4 Reading U23 6 1 0 5 6:18 3
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League Standings (Group 4)

Pos Team P W D L GD Pts
1 Peterborough U23 6 3 1 2 13:8 10
2 Sheffield Utd U23 6 3 1 2 9:10 10
3 Everton U23 6 3 0 3 8:9 9
4 Burnley U23 6 2 0 4 8:11 6
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League Standings (Group 5)

Pos Team P W D L GD Pts
1 Wigan U23 6 4 1 1 13:7 13
2 Leeds U23 6 2 2 2 10:10 8
3 Sunderland U23 6 1 3 2 9:13 6
4 Mansfield U23 6 1 2 3 7:9 5
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League Standings (Group 6)

Pos Team P W D L GD Pts
1 West Ham U23 6 4 1 1 11:5 13
2 Wolves U23 6 3 2 1 8:6 11
3 Exeter U23 6 1 2 3 9:12 5
4 Swansea U23 6 0 3 3 7:12 3
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League Standings (Group 7)

Pos Team P W D L GD Pts
1 Huddersfield U23 6 5 1 0 17:3 16
2 Newcastle Utd U23 6 3 1 2 9:6 10
3 Watford U23 6 2 0 4 7:15 6
4 Birmingham U23 6 1 0 5 6:15 3
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League Standings (Group 8)

Pos Team P W D L GD Pts
1 Fulham U23 6 5 1 0 14:4 16
2 Stoke City U23 6 3 0 3 15:11 9
3 Colchester U23 6 1 2 3 8:10 5
4 Southend U23 6 1 1 4 4:16 4
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