Sport Picks
Watford U23 vs Ipswich U23
England
Professional Development League 2021/2022 Vicarage Road, Watford 
Match Events
11'
11'
Chirewa T.
12'
12'
Cassidy R.
45'
45'
Norwood J.
AI Match Summary
The Professional Development League 2021/2022 game between Watford U23 and Ipswich U23 finished 1-4, a result that aligned with the model's pre-match lean toward Ipswich U23.
Win Probability Meter
Derived from 10,000 simulations matching home advantage & form profiles
28%
30%
42%
Draw rate projection: 30% Favored: Ipswich U23
Model Confidence
Aggregate indicator score
42%
/ Low Confidence
- Look at the last few games and Ipswich U23 come out ahead of Watford U23 on wins alone.
- Model gives Ipswich U23 a 42% chance of winning this.
- 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 25%
Over 4.5 Goals 11%
Both Teams To Score (BTTS) 71.4%
Watford U23 Clean Sheet 10%
Ipswich U23 Clean Sheet 20%
Recent Team Form Analysis
Averages per match over historical game filters
| Metric | Watford U23 | Ipswich U23 |
|---|---|---|
| Matches Played | 32 | 30 |
| Wins | 8 | 18 |
| Draws | 9 | 4 |
| Losses | 15 | 8 |
| Goals Scored | 1.13 | 2.23 |
| Goals Conceded | 1.75 | 1.3 |
| Expected Goals (xG) | 0.63 | 2.06 |
| Expected Goals Conceded (xGA) | 1.10 | 1.40 |
H2H
Historical prediction success rates across key markets
Feb 21, 2022 Professional Development League
Ipswich U23 vs Watford U23
3:0
Nov 30, 2021 Professional Development League
Watford U23 vs Ipswich U23
1:4
Feb 5, 2021 Professional Development League
Watford U23 vs Ipswich U23
3:2
Dec 1, 2020 Professional Development League
Ipswich U23 vs Watford U23
3:0
Feb 10, 2020 Professional Development League
Ipswich U23 vs Watford U23
2:2
Key Player Impact Analysis
Key performers and expected goal involvement factors
Watford U23 Compare
Top Goalscorer Cassidy R.
1 Goals Avg xG / game 0.48
Avg xA / game 0.32
Ipswich U23 Compare
Top Goalscorer Chirewa T.
1 Goals Assists Leader Norwood J.
1 Ast
Avg xG / game 1.87
Avg xA / game 1.14
SokaPicks Momentum Index
Current performance index incorporating opponent strength & fatigue (0-100)
Watford U23 22 / 100
Ipswich U23 49 / 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 Ipswich U23
AI Prediction Engine Forecast
Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets
Primary Pick Ipswich U23 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
Historical meetings average 4.00 goals per match.
Ipswich U23 let in goals in 63% of their last 30 matches.
Recent resilience: Watford U23 stayed unbeaten in 4 of the last 5 games.
Attacking prowess: Watford U23 scored in 59% of their last 32 outings.
Scoring Trends
Watford U23 VS Ipswich U23
0.88 Goals Scored 2.25
1.88 Goals Conceded 0.38
88% Over 1.5 63%
50% Over 2.5 38%
25% Over 3.5 25%
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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Ipswich U23
(Away) 10 May
Coventry U23
5 : 4 Ipswich U23
03 May
Ipswich U23
3 : 0 Sheffield Utd U23
29 Apr
Peterborough U23
0 : 2 Ipswich U23
12 Apr
Bristol City U23
0 : 1 Ipswich U23
05 Apr
Ipswich U23
0 : 1 Hull City U23
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10 May
Coventry U23
5 : 4 Ipswich U23
29 Apr
Peterborough U23
0 : 2 Ipswich U23
12 Apr
Bristol City U23
0 : 1 Ipswich U23
22 Mar
Sheffield Wed U23
0 : 1 Ipswich U23
07 Mar
Charlton U23
1 : 5 Ipswich 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)
