Sheffield United U21 vs West Bromwich Albion U21: result 5-2 and analysis
Premier League CupGroup Stage - 7Kick-off on December 11, 2023 at 07:00 PM (UTC)SMH Group Stadium, Chesterfield, Derbyshire
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What was the result of Sheffield United U21 vs West Bromwich Albion U21?
Sheffield United U21 won 5-2 on December 11, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 54′A. HackfordSheffield United U21
- 62′Fenton HeardWest Bromwich Albion U21
- 68′Reece Daniel HallSheffield United U21 (o.g.)
- 76′Fenton HeardWest Bromwich Albion U21 (pen.)
- 81′A. HackfordSheffield United U21
- 87′Owen HampsonSheffield United U21
- 90′A. HackfordSheffield 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; West Bromwich Albion U21 have 4, 5 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 27, 2023 | Birmingham City U21(away) | 1-3 | Professional Development League |
| Nov 17, 2023 | Coventry City U21(home) | 4-4 | Professional Development League |
| Nov 11, 2023 | Blackburn Rovers U21(away) | 3-2 | Premier League Cup |
| Nov 7, 2023 | Wigan Athletic U21(home) | 5-1 | Professional Development League |
| Nov 4, 2023 | Burnley U21(away) | 0-1 | Professional Development League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 13, 2023 | Reading U21(away) | 3-2 | Premier League Cup |
| Nov 6, 2023 | Reading U21(home) | 0-0 | Premier League 2 Division One |
| Oct 30, 2023 | Crystal Palace U21(away) | 0-3 | Premier League 2 Division One |
| Oct 7, 2023 | Blackburn Rovers U21(away) | 0-0 | Premier League Cup |
| Oct 1, 2023 | Norwich City U21(away) | 1-2 | Premier League 2 Division One |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 1 meetings: 0 Sheffield United U21 win(s), 0 draw(s), 1 West Bromwich Albion U21 win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 4, 2023 | West Bromwich Albion U21 2-1 Sheffield United U21 | Premier League Cup |
Last archived meeting: West Bromwich Albion U21 vs Sheffield United U21 on Sep 4, 2023
How many goals should we expect?
Sheffield United U21 score 2.9 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; West Bromwich Albion U21 score 0.9 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sheffield United U21 | 2.9 | 1.5 | 4 | 10/15 | 13/15 |
| West Bromwich Albion U21 | 0.9 | 1.5 | 5 | 5/15 | 10/15 |
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 West Bromwich Albion U21 sit 1st (13 points from 6 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | West Bromwich Albion U21 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 10 | 13 |
| 1 | Sheffield United U21 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 7 | 18 |
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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- Dec 21, 2023Nottingham Forest U212-1Fleetwood Town U21
- Jan 10, 2024Blackburn Rovers U214-2Reading U21
- Jan 19, 2024Norwich City U214-2Charlton Athletic U21
- Jan 19, 2024Huddersfield Town U210-8Nottingham Forest U21
- Jan 20, 2024Brentford U212-2Burnley U21