Sheffield United U21 vs AFC Bournemouth U21: result 2-3 and analysis
Professional Development LeagueRegular Season - 26Kick-off on March 23, 2026 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Bramall Lane, Sheffield
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What was the result of Sheffield United U21 vs AFC Bournemouth U21?
AFC Bournemouth U21 won 2-3 on March 23, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 25′553467Sheffield United U21
- 46′637103AFC Bournemouth U21
- 53′Michael Dacosta GonzalesAFC Bournemouth U21
- 57′K. MottohAFC Bournemouth U21
- 83′Sam AstonSheffield United U21
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Sheffield United U21 have 8 wins, 4 draws and 3 defeats; AFC Bournemouth U21 have 8, 4 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 17, 2026 | Queens Park Rangers U21(away) | 2-0 | Professional Development League |
| Mar 10, 2026 | Hull City U21(away) | 2-2 | Professional Development League |
| Mar 2, 2026 | Sheffield Wednesday U21(home) | 2-2 | Professional Development League |
| Feb 24, 2026 | Coventry City U21(away) | 0-1 | Professional Development League |
| Feb 17, 2026 | Wigan Athletic U21(home) | 3-2 | Professional Development League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 16, 2026 | Barnsley U21(home) | 1-0 | Professional Development League |
| Mar 9, 2026 | Brentford U21(home) | 2-3 | Professional Development League |
| Mar 3, 2026 | Watford U21(away) | 2-2 | Professional Development League |
| Feb 23, 2026 | Millwall U21(home) | 4-0 | Professional Development League |
| Feb 17, 2026 | Swansea City U21(away) | 2-4 | Professional Development League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 1 Sheffield United U21 win(s), 0 draw(s), 2 AFC Bournemouth U21 win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 27, 2026 | Sheffield United U21 1-2 AFC Bournemouth U21 | Premier League Cup |
| Apr 15, 2025 | AFC Bournemouth U21 3-1 Sheffield United U21 | Professional Development League |
| Apr 19, 2024 | AFC Bournemouth U21 0-2 Sheffield United U21 | Professional Development League |
Last archived meeting: Sheffield United U21 vs AFC Bournemouth U21 on Jan 27, 2026
How many goals should we expect?
Sheffield United U21 score 1.8 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; AFC Bournemouth U21 score 2.5 and concede 1.6.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sheffield United U21 | 1.8 | 1.3 | 3 | 11/15 | 10/15 |
| AFC Bournemouth U21 | 2.5 | 1.6 | 4 | 11/15 | 13/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Sheffield United U21 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
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
Other matches in the same round
- Dec 2, 2025Barnsley U211-1Cardiff City U21
- Mar 20, 2026Sheffield Wednesday U211-2Brentford U21
- Mar 23, 2026Coventry City U212-3Charlton Athletic U21
- Mar 23, 2026Crewe Alexandra U212-0Colchester United U21
- Mar 24, 2026Huddersfield Town U213-2Queens Park Rangers U21
- Mar 24, 2026Peterborough United U213-3Watford U21
- Mar 24, 2026Hull City U211-4Swansea City U21
- Mar 24, 2026Wigan Athletic U212-3Bristol City U21