Boston United vs West Ham United U21: result 1-2 and analysis
National League CupQuarter-finalsKick-off on January 27, 2026 at 07:00 PM (UTC)The Jakemans Community Stadium, Boston, Lincolnshire
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What was the result of Boston United vs West Ham United U21?
West Ham United U21 won 1-2 on January 27, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 13′R. BattrumWest Ham United U21
- 28′J. HiwulaBoston United
- 85′Emeka AdeileWest Ham United U21
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Boston United have 2 wins, 5 draws and 8 defeats; West Ham United U21 have 7, 4 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 24, 2026 | Southend(home) | 3-3 | National League |
| Jan 17, 2026 | FC Halifax Town(away) | 1-2 | National League |
| Jan 10, 2026 | Braintree(away) | 0-0 | National League |
| Jan 3, 2026 | Eastleigh(home) | 1-2 | National League |
| Dec 30, 2025 | Brackley Town(home) | 1-2 | National League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 23, 2026 | Norwich City U21(home) | 2-2 | Premier League 2 Division One |
| Jan 19, 2026 | Chelsea U21(home) | 5-0 | Premier League 2 Division One |
| Jan 13, 2026 | Borussia Dortmund II(home) | 1-2 | Premier League International Cup |
| Jan 12, 2026 | AFC Wimbledon(away) | 2-4 | EFL Trophy |
| Dec 23, 2025 | Aldershot Town(away) | 5-1 | National League Cup |
How many goals should we expect?
Boston United score 1.3 and concede 1.6 goals per match over their last 15; West Ham United U21 score 2.2 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston United | 1.3 | 1.6 | 2 | 11/15 | 10/15 |
| West Ham United U21 | 2.2 | 1.5 | 5 | 9/15 | 12/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy