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Stockport U21 vs Stoke City U21 - H2H Analysis, Preview & Predictions

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Premier League Cup
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Match Events

26' Event
Astles J.
32' Event
Gardner C.
Assist: Astles J.
43' Event
Gardner C.
Assist: Marshall D.

AI Match Summary

First leg ended 4-0. The second leg ended 4-0.

Win Probability Meter

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

64%
Stockport U21
15%
Draws
21%
Stoke City U21
Draw rate projection: 15% Favored: Stockport U21

Model Confidence

Aggregate indicator score

15% / Low Confidence
  • Stoke City U21 have managed 1.04 goals a game lately — Stockport U21 are scoring more at 2.07.
  • Win probability leans Stockport U21's way, sitting at 42%.
  • Both sides arrive with similar form. In a knockout tie, that makes this genuinely unpredictable.
  • Historical meetings favor Stockport U21, 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) 75%
Stockport U21 Clean Sheet 20%
Stoke City U21 Clean Sheet 10%

Recent Team Form Analysis

Averages per match over historical game filters

Metric Stockport U21 Stoke City U21
Matches Played 15 27
Wins 6 6
Draws 0 3
Losses 9 18
Goals Scored 2.07 1.04
Goals Conceded 2.47 2.52
Expected Goals (xG) 1.65 0.78
Expected Goals Conceded (xGA) 1.10 1.40

H2H

Historical prediction success rates across key markets

Sep 4, 2026 Premier League Cup
Stockport U21 vs Stoke City U21
4:0

Key Player Impact Analysis

Key performers and expected goal involvement factors

Stockport U21 Compare

Top Goalscorer Astles J.
2 Goals
Assists Leader Gardner C.
2 Ast
Avg xG / game 1.27
Avg xA / game 0.82

Stoke City U21 Compare

Avg xG / game 0.71
Avg xA / game 0.43

SokaPicks Momentum Index

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

Stockport U21 42 / 100
Stoke City U21 36 / 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
Stockport U21 Stoke City U21

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

Stockport U21 scored in 87% of their last 15 games.

Games between these two average 4.00 goals.

Stoke City U21 let in goals in 78% of their last 27 matches.

Stockport U21 has registered 3 games unbeaten in their last 5 outings.

Scoring Trends

Stockport U21 VS Stoke City U21
1.67 Goals Scored 0.88
0.67 Goals Conceded 1.63
67% Over 1.5 50%
67% Over 2.5 50%
33% Over 3.5 50%

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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Stoke City U21

(Away)
21 Sept
Bournemouth U21
2 : 1
Stoke City U21
16 Sept
Stoke City U21
0 : 2
B. Monchengladbach II
11 Sept
Stoke City U21
4 : 0
Wolves U21
08 Sept
Wealdstone
6 : 0
Stoke City U21
04 Sept
Stockport U21
4 : 0
Stoke City U21
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League Standings (Group 1)

Pos Team P W D L GD Pts
1 Southampton U21 3 2 1 0 10:2 7
2 Blackburn U21 2 1 0 1 4:6 3
3 QPR U21 3 1 0 2 7:10 3
4 Bolton U21 2 0 1 1 2:5 1
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League Standings (Group 2)

Pos Team P W D L GD Pts
1 Leicester U21 3 2 0 1 6:3 6
2 Cardiff U21 3 2 0 1 8:6 6
3 Bournemouth U21 2 1 0 1 2:4 3
4 Plymouth U21 2 0 0 2 3:6 0
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League Standings (Group 3)

Pos Team P W D L GD Pts
1 Huddersfield U21 3 2 1 0 10:5 7
2 Swansea U21 2 1 1 0 5:2 4
3 Birmingham U21 3 1 0 2 6:7 3
4 Gillingham U21 2 0 0 2 1:8 0
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League Standings (Group 4)

Pos Team P W D L GD Pts
1 Nottingham U21 2 2 0 0 7:1 6
2 Newcastle Utd U21 1 1 0 0 4:1 3
3 Peterborough U21 2 1 0 1 5:5 3
4 Luton U21 3 0 0 3 1:10 0
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League Standings (Group 5)

Pos Team P W D L GD Pts
1 Wolves U21 3 2 1 0 4:1 7
2 Preston U21 3 1 1 1 4:4 4
3 Burnley U21 3 1 1 1 4:5 4
4 Fleetwood Town U21 3 0 1 2 3:5 1
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League Standings (Group 6)

Pos Team P W D L GD Pts
1 Brighton U21 3 2 1 0 5:2 7
2 Sheffield Utd U21 2 1 0 1 4:3 3
3 Millwall U21 2 1 0 1 1:2 3
4 West Ham U21 3 0 1 2 2:5 1
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League Standings (Group 7)

Pos Team P W D L GD Pts
1 Bristol City U21 2 2 0 0 6:1 6
2 Norwich U21 2 2 0 0 6:3 6
3 Exeter U21 1 0 0 1 1:3 0
4 Reading U21 3 0 0 3 3:9 0
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League Standings (Group 8)

Pos Team P W D L GD Pts
1 Ipswich U21 3 1 1 1 8:8 4
2 West Brom U21 3 1 1 1 5:5 4
3 Bromley U21 2 1 0 1 5:4 3
4 Coventry U21 2 1 0 1 4:5 3
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League Standings (Group 9)

Pos Team P W D L GD Pts
1 Charlton U21 3 2 1 0 5:3 7
2 Leeds U21 3 1 1 1 3:2 4
3 Stockport U21 3 1 0 2 6:5 3
4 Stoke City U21 3 0 2 1 2:6 2
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League Standings (Group 10)

Pos Team P W D L GD Pts
1 Hull City U21 2 1 1 0 5:2 4
2 Brentford U21 2 1 1 0 3:1 4
3 Wycombe U21 1 0 0 1 0:2 0
4 Derby U21 1 0 0 1 1:4 0
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