Sport Picks
Watford U23 vs Colchester U23
England
Professional Development League 2021/2022 Vicarage Road, Watford 
Match Events
36'
36'
Price F.
52'
52'
Cukur T.
62'
62'
Dobra A.
(Penalty)
AI Match Summary
Colchester U23 in this Professional Development League 2021/2022 matchup, with the score ending 1-2 — backing the pre-match view that favored Colchester U23.
Win Probability Meter
Derived from 10,000 simulations matching home advantage & form profiles
39%
35%
26%
Draw rate projection: 35% Favored: Watford U23
Model Confidence
Aggregate indicator score
39%
/ Low Confidence
- Colchester U23 have won more games recently than Watford U23.
- 39% — that's where the model lands on Watford U23 taking it.
- Regular Professional Development League 2021/2022 form gives a decent read on both sides.
- 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 44%
Over 4.5 Goals 20%
Both Teams To Score (BTTS) 73%
Watford U23 Clean Sheet 18%
Colchester U23 Clean Sheet 10%
Recent Team Form Analysis
Averages per match over historical game filters
| Metric | Watford U23 | Colchester U23 |
|---|---|---|
| Matches Played | 30 | 30 |
| Wins | 8 | 9 |
| Draws | 8 | 7 |
| Losses | 14 | 14 |
| Goals Scored | 1.17 | 1.43 |
| Goals Conceded | 1.8 | 1.8 |
| Expected Goals (xG) | 1.69 | 1.31 |
| Expected Goals Conceded (xGA) | 1.10 | 1.40 |
H2H
Historical prediction success rates across key markets
Apr 11, 2022 Professional Development League
Colchester U23 vs Watford U23
0:0
Feb 8, 2022 Professional Development League
Watford U23 vs Colchester U23
1:2
Jan 18, 2021 Professional Development League
Colchester U23 vs Watford U23
2:2
Sep 14, 2020 Professional Development League
Watford U23 vs Colchester U23
0:1
Jan 27, 2020 Professional Development League
Colchester U23 vs Watford U23
1:4
Key Player Impact Analysis
Key performers and expected goal involvement factors
Watford U23 Compare
Top Goalscorer Cukur T.
1 Goals Avg xG / game 1.3
Avg xA / game 0.84
Colchester U23 Compare
Top Goalscorer Price F.
1 Goals Avg xG / game 1.19
Avg xA / game 0.73
SokaPicks Momentum Index
Current performance index incorporating opponent strength & fatigue (0-100)
Watford U23 58 / 100
Colchester U23 18 / 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
Watford U23 Colchester U23
AI Prediction Engine Forecast
Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets
Primary Pick Watford 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
Colchester U23 has conceded goals in 83% of their last 30 outings.
Attacking prowess: Watford U23 scored in 60% of their last 30 outings.
Games between these two average 2.60 goals.
Watford U23 went unbeaten in 4 of their last 5 games.
Scoring Trends
Watford U23 VS Colchester U23
1.25 Goals Scored 1.25
1.38 Goals Conceded 2.13
88% Over 1.5 75%
38% Over 2.5 75%
25% Over 3.5 63%
Recent Form & Match History
Watford U23
(Home) 26 Jul
Hitchin
0 : 0 Watford U23
03 May
Watford U23
2 : 1 Barnsley U23
26 Apr
Watford U23
1 : 1 QPR U23
19 Apr
Coventry U23
4 : 2 Watford U23
11 Apr
Colchester U23
0 : 0 Watford U23
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03 May
Watford U23
2 : 1 Barnsley U23
26 Apr
Watford U23
1 : 1 QPR U23
30 Mar
Watford U23
2 : 0 Wigan U23
15 Mar
Watford U23
2 : 2 Charlton U23
11 Mar
Watford U23
0 : 2 Cardiff U23
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Colchester U23
(Away) 03 May
Colchester U23
2 : 2 Peterborough U23
29 Apr
Millwall U23
2 : 3 Colchester U23
25 Apr
Swansea U23
4 : 2 Colchester U23
19 Apr
Colchester U23
0 : 3 Bristol City U23
15 Apr
Colchester U23
2 : 3 QPR U23
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29 Apr
Millwall U23
2 : 3 Colchester U23
25 Apr
Swansea U23
4 : 2 Colchester U23
22 Mar
Sheffield Utd U23
5 : 1 Colchester U23
15 Mar
Bristol City U23
3 : 1 Colchester U23
11 Mar
Hull City U23
0 : 0 Colchester U23
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League Standings (Group 1)
| Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sheffield Utd U23 | 23 | 15 | 3 | 5 | 47:23 | 48 |
| 2 | Coventry U23 | 23 | 13 | 4 | 6 | 57:39 | 43 |
| 3 | Hull City U23 | 23 | 12 | 4 | 7 | 44:41 | 40 |
| 4 | Wigan U23 | 23 | 7 | 4 | 12 | 31:39 | 25 |
| 5 | Crewe U23 | 23 | 7 | 2 | 14 | 27:50 | 23 |
| 6 | Peterborough U23 | 23 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 36:41 | 22 |
| 7 | Barnsley U23 | 23 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 22:42 | 22 |
| 8 | Sheffield Wed U23 | 23 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 21:32 | 20 |
Promotion - Professional Development League 2021/2022 (Play Offs)
League Standings (Group 2)
| Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ipswich U23 | 24 | 16 | 3 | 5 | 58:27 | 51 |
| 2 | Bristol City U23 | 24 | 15 | 5 | 4 | 60:31 | 50 |
| 3 | Cardiff U23 | 24 | 15 | 2 | 7 | 44:30 | 47 |
| 4 | Charlton U23 | 24 | 10 | 6 | 8 | 55:46 | 36 |
| 5 | Millwall U23 | 24 | 9 | 3 | 12 | 34:45 | 30 |
| 6 | Colchester U23 | 24 | 8 | 5 | 11 | 35:44 | 29 |
| 7 | Watford U23 | 24 | 6 | 7 | 11 | 28:43 | 25 |
| 8 | Swansea U23 | 24 | 5 | 9 | 10 | 34:41 | 24 |
| 9 | QPR U23 | 24 | 7 | 3 | 14 | 34:53 | 24 |
Promotion - Professional Development League 2021/2022 (Play Offs)
