Sport Picks

England

Premier League Cup 2025/2026

Stockport U21

2 - 1

Cardiff U21

Our Tip

Match Events

55'

Edwards C.

Assist: Lewis J.

81'

Perrett T.

(Penalty)

85'

Astles J.

Summary Win Prob Goals Form H2H Tactics Players Indices Predictions Timeline Accuracy Compare

AI Match Summary

Stockport U21 in this Premier League Cup 2025/2026 tie, finishing 2-1. One-off knockout football delivers a decisive result.

Win Probability Meter

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

36%

Stockport U21

20%

Draws

44%

Cardiff U21

Draw rate projection: 20% Favored: Cardiff U21

Model Confidence

Aggregate indicator score

44% / Low Confidence

Stockport U21 haven't matched Cardiff U21's recent run of results.
Win probability leans Cardiff U21's way, sitting at 80%.
Cardiff U21 arrive in better shape, but cup ties don't always follow form.
Historical meetings favor Stockport U21, who have won 1 of the last 2 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 98%

Over 1.5 Goals 87.5%

Over 2.5 Goals 78%

Over 3.5 Goals 31.5%

Over 4.5 Goals 14%

Both Teams To Score (BTTS) 77.8%

Stockport U21 Clean Sheet 20%

Cardiff U21 Clean Sheet 10%

Recent Team Form Analysis

Averages per match over historical game filters

Metric	Stockport U21	Cardiff U21
Matches Played	15	31
Wins	6	12
Draws	0	8
Losses	9	11
Goals Scored	2.07	1.77
Goals Conceded	2.47	1.52
Expected Goals (xG)	1.94	0.94
Expected Goals Conceded (xGA)	1.10	1.40

H2H

Historical prediction success rates across key markets

Dec 22, 2025 Premier League Cup

Stockport U21 vs Cardiff U21

2:1

Dec 5, 2025 Premier League Cup

Cardiff U21 vs Stockport U21

7:2

Key Player Impact Analysis

Key performers and expected goal involvement factors

Stockport U21 Compare

Top Goalscorer Edwards C.

1 Goals

Assists Leader Astles J.

1 Ast

Avg xG / game 1.49

Avg xA / game 0.97

Cardiff U21 Compare

Avg xG / game 0.85

Avg xA / game 0.52

SokaPicks Momentum Index

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

Stockport U21 12 / 100

Cardiff U21 74 / 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

Stockport U21 Cardiff U21

AI Prediction Engine Forecast

Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets

Primary Pick Cardiff U21 Win (2)

Secondary Pick Over 2.5 Goals or BTTS Yes

Correct Score 1:2

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: Stockport U21 scored in 87% of their last 15 outings.

Cardiff U21 let in goals in 81% of their last 31 matches.

H2H data points to 6.00 goals as a typical output.

Recent resilience: Stockport U21 stayed unbeaten in 3 of the last 5 games.

Scoring Trends

Stockport U21 VS Cardiff U21

2.5 Goals Scored 0.88

1 Goals Conceded 1.38

100% Over 1.5 75%

100% Over 2.5 38%

50% Over 3.5 13%

Recent Form & Match History

Stockport U21

(Home)

04 Sept

Stockport U21

4 : 0

Stoke City U21

26 Aug

Stockport U21

1 : 2

Charlton U21

04 Mar

Stockport U21

3 : 1

Burnley U21

22 Dec

Stockport U21

2 : 1

Cardiff U21

05 Dec

Cardiff U21

7 : 2

Stockport U21

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Cardiff U21

(Away)

18 Sept

Cardiff U21

6 : 0

Peterborough U21

14 Sept

Sheffield Utd U21

1 : 1

Cardiff U21

07 Sept

Plymouth U21

2 : 3

Cardiff U21

01 Sept

Cardiff U21

0 : 0

Sheffield Wed U21

25 Aug

Wigan U21

2 : 5

Cardiff U21

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