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Sheffield Wed U18 vs Gillingham U18 Prediction & H2H Stats

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FA Youth Cup 2016/2017
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AI Match Summary

Sheffield Wed U18 in this FA Youth Cup 2016/2017 tie, finishing 3-0. One-off knockout football delivers a decisive result.

Win Probability Meter

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

85%
Sheffield Wed U18
15%
Draws
0%
Gillingham U18
Draw rate projection: 15% Favored: Sheffield Wed U18

Model Confidence

Aggregate indicator score

85% / Very High Confidence
  • Form's been kind to Sheffield Wed U18 lately — more wins on the board than Gillingham U18.
  • Sheffield Wed U18 are the model's pick here, at 50%.
  • Sheffield Wed U18 have the better recent form, but knockout football is a different beast — one bad day ends the campaign.
  • Historical meetings favor Sheffield Wed U18, who have won 1 of the last 1 encounters.
  • High conversion rates suggest a high-scoring game (Over 2.5 Probability: 79%).

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 79%
Over 3.5 Goals 25%
Over 4.5 Goals 11%
Both Teams To Score (BTTS) 70.6%
Sheffield Wed U18 Clean Sheet 19%
Gillingham U18 Clean Sheet 10%

Recent Team Form Analysis

Averages per match over historical game filters

Metric Sheffield Wed U18 Gillingham U18
Matches Played 30 4
Wins 7 0
Draws 4 0
Losses 19 4
Goals Scored 1.03 0.5
Goals Conceded 2.17 2.5
Expected Goals (xG) 1.88 1.25
Expected Goals Conceded (xGA) 1.10 1.40

H2H

Historical prediction success rates across key markets

Jan 6, 2017 FA Youth Cup
Sheffield Wed U18 vs Gillingham U18
3:0

SokaPicks Momentum Index

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

Sheffield Wed U18 49 / 100
Gillingham U18 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
Sheffield Wed U18 Gillingham U18

AI Prediction Engine Forecast

Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets

Primary Pick Sheffield Wed U18 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

Gillingham U18 has conceded goals in 100% of their last 4 outings.

Sheffield Wed U18 found the back of the net in 67% of recent matches (30 games).

These sides typically produce 3.00 goals when they meet.

Gillingham U18's recent record shows 4 losses from the last 5 matches.

Scoring Trends

Sheffield Wed U18 VS Gillingham U18
1.25 Goals Scored 0.5
2 Goals Conceded 2.5
75% Over 1.5 100%
63% Over 2.5 100%
50% Over 3.5 0%

Recent Form & Match History

Sheffield Wed U18

(Home)
09 Jan
Sheffield Wed U18
0 : 4
Reading U18
08 Feb
Cambridge Utd U18
2 : 1
Sheffield Wed U18
13 Jan
Sheffield Wed U18
3 : 2
Leicester U18
27 Jan
Blackburn U18
2 : 1
Sheffield Wed U18
18 Jan
Sheffield Wed U18
1 : 0
Preston U18
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Gillingham U18

(Away)
23 Jan
Gillingham U18
0 : 3
Sunderland U18
18 Jan
Gillingham U18
1 : 2
Preston U18
11 Jan
Gillingham U18
1 : 2
Ipswich U18
06 Jan
Sheffield Wed U18
3 : 0
Gillingham U18

Tournament Bracket & Draw

1/16-finals
Blackburn U18 0
Aston Villa U18 1
FC Broxbourne Borough U18 1
Yeovil U18 0
Manchester City U18 3
Liverpool U18 1
Wigan U18 1
Southampton U18 2
Preston U18 1
Everton U18 0
AFC Wimbledon U18 3
Hull U18 0
Stoke City U18 4
Nottingham U18 1
Brighton U18 2
Cambridge Utd U18 0
Sunderland U18 3
Shrewsbury U18 1
Newcastle Utd U18 3
Swansea U18 1
QPR U18 1
Tottenham U18 4
Burnley U18 0
Norwich U18 4
Middlesbrough U18 2
Fulham U18 1
Leicester U18 2
Carlisle U18 1
Birmingham U18 0
Chelsea U18 5
Sheffield Wed U18 3
Gillingham U18 0
1/8-finals
Aston Villa U18 7
FC Broxbourne Borough U18 0
Manchester City U18 4
Southampton U18 0
Preston U18 3
AFC Wimbledon U18 2
Stoke City U18 3
Brighton U18 2
Sunderland U18 3
Newcastle Utd U18 4
Tottenham U18 2
Norwich U18 0
Middlesbrough U18 0
Leicester U18 1
Chelsea U18 4
Sheffield Wed U18 0
Quarter-finals
Aston Villa U18 1
Manchester City U18 2
Preston U18 1
Stoke City U18 3
Newcastle Utd U18 3
Tottenham U18 5
Leicester U18 0
Chelsea U18 1
Semi-finals
Manchester City U18 9
Stoke City U18 2
Tottenham U18 2
Chelsea U18 9
Final
Manchester City U18 2
Chelsea U18 6