Cardiff City U21 vs Brentford U21: result 4-0 and analysis
Professional Development LeagueRegular Season - 18Kick-off on January 27, 2026 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Cardiff International Sports Stadium, Cardiff (Caerdydd)
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What was the result of Cardiff City U21 vs Brentford U21?
Cardiff City U21 won 4-0 on January 27, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 41′L. PearceCardiff City U21
- 45′598365Cardiff City U21
- 61′584315Cardiff City U21
- 79′Daniel OlaCardiff City U21
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Cardiff City U21 have 6 wins, 2 draws and 7 defeats; Brentford U21 have 9, 1 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 20, 2026 | Bristol City U21(away) | 1-3 | Professional Development League |
| Jan 13, 2026 | Watford U21(home) | 2-5 | Professional Development League |
| Dec 22, 2025 | Stockport County U21(away) | 1-2 | Premier League Cup |
| Dec 12, 2025 | Queens Park Rangers U21(home) | 3-1 | Premier League Cup |
| Dec 5, 2025 | Stockport County U21(home) | 7-2 | Premier League Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 23, 2026 | Barnsley U21(away) | 2-1 | Professional Development League |
| Jan 20, 2026 | Millwall U21(home) | 1-2 | Professional Development League |
| Jan 16, 2026 | Queens Park Rangers U21(away) | 3-0 | Professional Development League |
| Dec 14, 2025 | Luton Town U21(home) | 2-1 | Premier League Cup |
| Dec 8, 2025 | West Bromwich Albion U21(home) | 5-1 | Premier League Cup |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 1 Cardiff City U21 win(s), 0 draw(s), 1 Brentford U21 win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 14, 2025 | Cardiff City U21 0-3 Brentford U21 | Professional Development League |
| Sep 23, 2024 | Brentford U21 0-1 Cardiff City U21 | Professional Development League |
Last archived meeting: Cardiff City U21 vs Brentford U21 on Jan 14, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
Cardiff City U21 score 2.2 and concede 1.8 goals per match over their last 15; Brentford U21 score 2.5 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cardiff City U21 | 2.2 | 1.8 | 3 | 12/15 | 13/15 |
| Brentford U21 | 2.5 | 0.9 | 5 | 8/15 | 12/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | Cardiff City U21 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
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
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