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Everton U21 vs Cardiff City U21: result 2-2 and analysis

Premier League CupGroup Stage - 5Kick-off on November 8, 2024 at 07:00 PM (UTC)The BIG HELP Stadium, Southport, Merseyside

Everton U21
2-2
Cardiff City U21

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What was the result of Everton U21 vs Cardiff City U21?

Everton U21 and Cardiff City U21 drew 2-2 on November 8, 2024.

Goalscorers

  • 2′Luke Joseph ButterfieldEverton U21
  • 67′Charlie Jay WhitakerEverton U21 (pen.)
  • 78′M. WigleyCardiff City U21
  • 85′Trey GeorgeCardiff City U21

Official lineup for Everton U21 vs Cardiff City U21

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Everton U21

  1. 9O. Benjamin
  1. 3J. Butler
  2. 6Luke Joseph Butterfield
  3. 7Jacob Beaumont-Clark
  4. 8Jack Patterson
  5. 10M. Apter
  6. 11Isaac Heath
  1. 2Roman Dixon
  2. 4Bradley Moonan
  3. 5A. Thomas
  1. 1F. Barnsley

Cardiff City U21

  1. 7Isaac Jefferies
  2. 9M. Reindorf
  3. 11M. Barton
  1. 4C. Twose
  2. 6Freddie Cook
  3. 8D. Mafico
  4. 10Trey George
  1. 2R. Kpakio
  2. 3L. Giles
  3. 5T. Davies
  1. 1Jacob Dennis
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Everton U21 have 6 wins, 4 draws and 5 defeats; Cardiff City U21 have 11, 2 and 2.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Everton U21
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Nov 2, 2024Stoke City U21(home)4-1Premier League 2 Division One
Oct 29, 2024Accrington ST(away)1-2EFL Trophy
Oct 26, 2024Liverpool U21(away)2-0Premier League 2 Division One
Oct 4, 2024Wolves U21(away)2-4Premier League 2 Division One
Sep 30, 2024Reading U21(home)3-3Premier League 2 Division One
Cardiff City U21
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Nov 4, 2024Bristol City U21(home)4-1Professional Development League
Oct 28, 2024Swansea City U21(away)1-0Professional Development League
Oct 21, 2024Cardiff MET(home)3-2League Cup
Oct 17, 2024Watford U21(away)2-0Premier League Cup
Oct 5, 2024Charlton Athletic U21(home)2-0Professional Development League

How many goals should we expect?

Everton U21 score 2.0 and concede 2.2 goals per match over their last 15; Cardiff City U21 score 2.1 and concede 1.1.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Everton U212.02.2112/1512/15
Cardiff City U212.11.158/158/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2025-26 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
3Cardiff City U21621315127

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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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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