Sheffield United U21 vs Birmingham City U21: result 2-1 and analysis
Professional Development LeagueRegular Season - 16Kick-off on January 31, 2023 at 02:00 PM (UTC)LNER Community Stadium, York, North Yorkshire
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What was the result of Sheffield United U21 vs Birmingham City U21?
Sheffield United U21 won 2-1 on January 31, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 10′?Sheffield United U21
- 39′?Birmingham City U21
- 53′?Sheffield 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; Birmingham City U21 have 5, 6 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 24, 2023 | Coventry City U21(home) | 2-0 | Professional Development League |
| Jan 16, 2023 | Hull City U21(away) | 1-1 | Professional Development League |
| Jan 13, 2023 | Crystal Palace U21(away) | 1-1 | Premier League Cup |
| Jan 10, 2023 | Wigan Athletic U21(home) | 3-3 | Professional Development League |
| Dec 19, 2022 | Bristol City U21(away) | 1-4 | Premier League Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 27, 2023 | Hull City U21(home) | 2-2 | Professional Development League |
| Jan 20, 2023 | Colchester United U21(home) | 3-2 | Premier League Cup |
| Jan 17, 2023 | Wigan Athletic U21(away) | 0-5 | Professional Development League |
| Jan 6, 2023 | Barnsley U21(away) | 2-1 | Professional Development League |
| Dec 16, 2022 | Southampton U21(home) | 2-2 | Premier League Cup |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 1 meetings: 0 Sheffield United U21 win(s), 1 draw(s), 0 Birmingham City U21 win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 4, 2022 | Birmingham City U21 0-0 Sheffield United U21 | Professional Development League |
Last archived meeting: Birmingham City U21 vs Sheffield United U21 on Nov 4, 2022
How many goals should we expect?
Sheffield United U21 score 1.7 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Birmingham City U21 score 1.3 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sheffield United U21 | 1.7 | 1.2 | 6 | 8/15 | 10/15 |
| Birmingham City U21 | 1.3 | 1.7 | 3 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 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
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