Cardiff City U21 vs Burnley U21: result 1-2 and analysis
Premier League CupGroup Stage - 1Kick-off on September 23, 2025 at 06:00 PM (UTC)Cardiff International Sports Stadium, Cardiff (Caerdydd)
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What was the result of Cardiff City U21 vs Burnley U21?
Burnley U21 won 1-2 on September 23, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 67′Charlie VeeversBurnley U21
- 74′?Cardiff City U21
- 86′K. RyanBurnley U21
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Cardiff City U21 have 6 wins, 3 draws and 6 defeats; Burnley U21 have 7, 1 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 19, 2025 | Watford U21(away) | 2-0 | Professional Development League |
| Sep 16, 2025 | Huddersfield Town U21(away) | 2-2 | Professional Development League |
| Sep 2, 2025 | Peterborough United U21(away) | 4-1 | Professional Development League |
| Aug 26, 2025 | Wigan Athletic U21(home) | 1-2 | Professional Development League |
| Aug 18, 2025 | Crewe Alexandra U21(away) | 3-0 | Professional Development League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 19, 2025 | Southampton U21(away) | 1-2 | Premier League 2 Division One |
| Sep 16, 2025 | Solihull Moors(away) | 0-0 | National League Cup |
| Aug 29, 2025 | Leeds United U21(home) | 1-2 | Premier League 2 Division One |
| Aug 25, 2025 | Liverpool U21(away) | 3-2 | Premier League 2 Division One |
| Aug 18, 2025 | Wolves U21(home) | 1-2 | Premier League 2 Division One |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 0 Cardiff City U21 win(s), 1 draw(s), 2 Burnley U21 win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 6, 2025 | Cardiff City U21 1-4 Burnley U21 | Professional Development League |
| Aug 26, 2023 | Burnley U21 2-2 Cardiff City U21 | Professional Development League |
| Aug 30, 2022 | Cardiff City U21 1-2 Burnley U21 | Professional Development League |
Last archived meeting: Cardiff City U21 vs Burnley U21 on May 6, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
Cardiff City U21 score 2.0 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Burnley U21 score 2.1 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cardiff City U21 | 2.0 | 1.5 | 4 | 9/15 | 10/15 |
| Burnley U21 | 2.1 | 1.3 | 5 | 9/15 | 12/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Cardiff City U21 sit 3rd in Premier League Cup (7 points from 6 matches) and Burnley U21 sit 1st (12 points from 6 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Burnley U21 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 10 | 12 |
| 3 | Cardiff City U21 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 12 | 7 |
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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