Sheffield United U21 vs Bristol City U21: result 2-1 and analysis
Premier League CupGroup Stage - 3Kick-off on December 5, 2025 at 07:00 PM (UTC)LNER Community Stadium, York, North Yorkshire
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What was the result of Sheffield United U21 vs Bristol City U21?
Sheffield United U21 won 2-1 on December 5, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 5′L. MarshSheffield United U21
- 48′626571Bristol City U21
- 68′576953Sheffield United U21
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Sheffield United U21 have 13 wins, 0 draws and 2 defeats; Bristol City U21 have 4, 3 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 18, 2025 | Hull City U21(home) | 3-0 | Professional Development League |
| Nov 10, 2025 | Coventry City U21(home) | 1-0 | Professional Development League |
| Nov 4, 2025 | Wigan Athletic U21(away) | 1-2 | Professional Development League |
| Oct 28, 2025 | Stoke City U21(away) | 2-1 | Premier League Cup |
| Oct 24, 2025 | Fleetwood Town U21(home) | 2-0 | Professional Development League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 30, 2025 | Stoke City U21(away) | 2-3 | Premier League Cup |
| Nov 25, 2025 | Colchester United U21(away) | 3-0 | Professional Development League |
| Nov 17, 2025 | Watford U21(away) | 1-3 | Professional Development League |
| Nov 11, 2025 | Queens Park Rangers U21(away) | 2-2 | Professional Development League |
| Nov 4, 2025 | Millwall U21(home) | 1-4 | Professional Development League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Sheffield United U21 win(s), 2 draw(s), 1 Bristol City U21 win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 12, 2024 | Bristol City U21 1-1 Sheffield United U21 | Professional Development League |
| Aug 22, 2023 | Bristol City U21 0-4 Sheffield United U21 | Professional Development League |
| May 15, 2023 | Sheffield United U21 4-0 Bristol City U21 | Professional Development League |
| Apr 4, 2023 | Bristol City U21 0-0 Sheffield United U21 | Professional Development League |
| Dec 19, 2022 | Bristol City U21 4-1 Sheffield United U21 | Premier League Cup |
| Nov 21, 2022 | Sheffield United U21 2-1 Bristol City U21 | Premier League Cup |
Last archived meeting: Bristol City U21 vs Sheffield United U21 on Aug 12, 2024
How many goals should we expect?
Sheffield United U21 score 2.5 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Bristol City U21 score 1.7 and concede 2.4.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sheffield United U21 | 2.5 | 1.1 | 6 | 9/15 | 11/15 |
| Bristol City U21 | 1.7 | 2.4 | 2 | 12/15 | 14/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Sheffield United U21 sit 1st in Premier League Cup (18 points from 6 matches) and Bristol City U21 sit 4th (4 points from 6 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sheffield United U21 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 7 | 18 |
| 4 | Bristol City U21 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 18 | 4 |
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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