Sheffield United U21 vs Cardiff City U21: result 6-2 and analysis
Professional Development LeagueRegular Season - 5Kick-off on September 12, 2023 at 12:00 PM (UTC)Bramall Lane, Sheffield
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What was the result of Sheffield United U21 vs Cardiff City U21?
Sheffield United U21 won 6-2 on September 12, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 2′F. SerikiSheffield United U21
- 11′?Sheffield United U21
- 15′?Sheffield United U21
- 26′?Cardiff City U21
- 49′?Cardiff City U21
- 61′?Sheffield United U21
- 64′?Sheffield United U21
- 87′?Sheffield United U21
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Sheffield United U21 have 10 wins, 2 draws and 3 defeats; Cardiff City U21 have 6, 4 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 4, 2023 | West Bromwich Albion U21(away) | 1-2 | Premier League Cup |
| Aug 29, 2023 | Swansea City U21(home) | 4-2 | Professional Development League |
| Aug 22, 2023 | Bristol City U21(away) | 4-0 | Professional Development League |
| Aug 15, 2023 | Ipswich Town U21(home) | 6-0 | Professional Development League |
| May 22, 2023 | Millwall U21(away) | 1-2 | Professional Development League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 1, 2023 | Barnsley U21(home) | 2-1 | Professional Development League |
| Aug 26, 2023 | Burnley U21(away) | 2-2 | Professional Development League |
| Aug 22, 2023 | Sheffield Wednesday U21(home) | 3-3 | Professional Development League |
| Aug 15, 2023 | Fleetwood Town U21(away) | 1-4 | Professional Development League |
| Aug 6, 2023 | Haverfordwest County AFC(away) | 4-0 | League Cup |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 1 meetings: 0 Sheffield United U21 win(s), 0 draw(s), 1 Cardiff City U21 win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 23, 2022 | Sheffield United U21 0-3 Cardiff City U21 | Professional Development League |
Last archived meeting: Sheffield United U21 vs Cardiff City U21 on Aug 23, 2022
How many goals should we expect?
Sheffield United U21 score 2.8 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Cardiff City U21 score 2.0 and concede 2.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sheffield United U21 | 2.8 | 1.1 | 7 | 8/15 | 11/15 |
| Cardiff City U21 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1 | 11/15 | 11/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Sheffield United U21 sit 3rd in Professional Development League (3 points from 1 matches) and Cardiff City U21 sit 14th (0 points from 1 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Sheffield United U21 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| 14 | Cardiff City U21 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
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
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- Sep 8, 2023Sheffield Wednesday U210-2Charlton Athletic U21
- Sep 9, 2023Hull City U214-0AFC Bournemouth U21
- Sep 11, 2023Crewe Alexandra U210-1Watford U21
- Sep 11, 2023Birmingham City U213-3Millwall U21
- Sep 12, 2023Barnsley U211-3Ipswich Town U21
- Sep 12, 2023Peterborough United U211-4Bristol City U21
- Sep 12, 2023Coventry City U212-3Swansea City U21