Where and when is Hull City U21 vs Derby County U21 played?

Hull City U21 vs Derby County U21 is played on November 2, 2026 at 07:00 PM (UTC) at The Dransfield Stadium, in the Premier League Cup.

Will there be over 2.5 goals?

The Footlab model gives a 71% probability of at least three goals in this match.

How reliable is this prediction?

The Footlab model is measured at 53.9% correct 1X2 outcomes on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. The breakdown by competition and Elo gap is published on the accuracy page.

Match

Hull City U21 vs Derby County U21: prediction and stats

Premier League CupGroup StageKick-off on November 2, 2026 at 07:00 PM (UTC)The Dransfield Stadium, North Ferriby, East Yorkshire

Hull City U21

Derby County U21

The Footlab model makes Hull City U21 the favourite at 52%, against 22% for a draw and 27% for Derby County U21. The most likely score is 2-1.

This model is measured at 53.9% 1X2 accuracy on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy

Probabilities recomputed on Aug 26, 2026 — the full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.

Who will win Hull City U21 vs Derby County U21?

A very open match: only 46 Elo points separate Hull City U21 (1,714) and Derby County U21 (1,668).

Hull City U21 win52 %

Draw22 %

Derby County U21 win27 %

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Hull City U21 have 5 wins, 3 draws and 7 defeats; Derby County U21 have 5, 3 and 7.

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

Hull City U21
Date	Opponent	Score	Competition
Aug 25, 2026	Queens Park Rangers U21(away)	3-3	Professional Development League
Aug 14, 2026	Derby County U21(away)	4-1	Premier League Cup
Apr 20, 2026	Cardiff City U21(away)	2-1	Professional Development League
Apr 14, 2026	AFC Bournemouth U21(home)	0-4	Professional Development League
Apr 8, 2026	Bristol City U21(home)	4-1	Professional Development League

Derby County U21
Date	Opponent	Score	Competition
Aug 24, 2026	Reading U21(away)	3-1	Premier League 2 Division One
Aug 18, 2026	FC Halifax Town(away)	2-6	National League Cup
Aug 14, 2026	Hull City U21(home)	1-4	Premier League Cup
Aug 1, 2026	Carlisle(home)	0-3	Friendlies Clubs
Apr 27, 2026	Brentford U21(away)	0-2	Professional Development League

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 1 meetings: 1 Hull City U21 win(s), 0 draw(s), 0 Derby County U21 win(s).

Date	Score	Competition
Aug 14, 2026	Derby County U21 1-4 Hull City U21	Premier League Cup

Last archived meeting: Derby County U21 vs Hull City U21 on Aug 14, 2026

How many goals should we expect?

Hull City U21 score 1.8 and concede 2.1 goals per match over their last 15; Derby County U21 score 1.3 and concede 2.3. The model gives a 71% probability of over 2.5 goals and 70% for both teams to score.

Club	Goals scored / match	Goals conceded / match	Clean sheets	Both teams scored	Over 2.5 goals
Hull City U21	1.8	2.1	0	12/15	13/15
Derby County U21	1.3	2.3	3	9/15	9/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Hull City U21 sit 3rd in Premier League Cup (6 points from 6 matches) and Derby County U21 sit 3rd (5 points from 6 matches).

2025-26 standings
#	Club	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	Pts
3	Derby County U21	6	1	2	3	15	12	5
3	Hull City U21	6	2	0	4	12	12	6

Verdict, probable XI and verified absences

The full match card recomputes this prediction continuously until kick-off: multi-market verdict, player-by-player probable XI and web-verified absences.

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No odds, no affiliation: the method is published and the accuracy is measured.

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

Frequently asked questions

Who is the favourite for Hull City U21 vs Derby County U21?: The Footlab model makes Hull City U21 the favourite at 52%, against 22% for a draw and 27% for Derby County U21.
Where and when is Hull City U21 vs Derby County U21 played?: Hull City U21 vs Derby County U21 is played on November 2, 2026 at 07:00 PM (UTC) at The Dransfield Stadium, in the Premier League Cup.
Will there be over 2.5 goals?: The Footlab model gives a 71% probability of at least three goals in this match.
How reliable is this prediction?: The Footlab model is measured at 53.9% correct 1X2 outcomes on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. The breakdown by competition and Elo gap is published on the accuracy page.