Match

Stockport County U21 vs Leeds United U21: prediction and stats

Premier League CupGroup StageKick-off on December 7, 2026 at 07:00 PM (UTC)Tameside Stadium, Ashton-under-Lyne, Lancashire

Stockport County U21Leeds United U21

The Footlab model makes Stockport County U21 the favourite at 50%, against 22% for a draw and 28% for Leeds United U21. The most likely score is 1-1.

This model is measured at 53.9% 1X2 accuracy on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy

Probabilities recomputed on Aug 26, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.

Who will win Stockport County U21 vs Leeds United U21?

A very open match: only 15 Elo points separate Stockport County U21 (1,735) and Leeds United U21 (1,720).

Stockport County U21 win50 %
Draw22 %
Leeds United U21 win28 %

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 13 matches in all competitions, Stockport County U21 have 5 wins, 0 draws and 8 defeats; Leeds United U21 have 2, 2 and 11.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Stockport County U21
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Mar 4, 2026Burnley U21(home)3-1Premier League Cup
Dec 22, 2025Cardiff City U21(home)2-1Premier League Cup
Dec 5, 2025Cardiff City U21(away)2-7Premier League Cup
Nov 28, 2025Queens Park Rangers U21(away)1-2Premier League Cup
Oct 17, 2025Burnley U21(away)2-3Premier League Cup
Leeds United U21
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 23, 2026West Bromwich Albion U21(home)4-3Premier League 2 Division One
Aug 18, 2026Boreham Wood(away)2-5National League Cup
Aug 14, 2026Stoke City U21(away)0-0Premier League Cup
Apr 13, 2026Leicester City U21(home)2-3Premier League 2 Division One
Apr 3, 2026Manchester United U21(home)1-2Premier League 2 Division One

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 2 meetings: 1 Stockport County U21 win(s), 0 draw(s), 1 Leeds United U21 win(s).

DateScoreCompetition
Dec 17, 2024Stockport County U21 4-2 Leeds United U21Premier League Cup
Oct 21, 2024Leeds United U21 3-1 Stockport County U21Premier League Cup

Last archived meeting: Stockport County U21 vs Leeds United U21 on Dec 17, 2024

How many goals should we expect?

Stockport County U21 score 2.0 and concede 2.7 goals per match over their last 13; Leeds United U21 score 1.1 and concede 2.5. The model gives a 71% probability of over 2.5 goals and 70% for both teams to score.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Stockport County U212.02.7011/1312/13
Leeds United U211.12.529/1512/15

Over the last 13 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2025-26 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
4Stockport County U21620411176

Verdict, probable XI and verified absences

The full match card recomputes this prediction continuously until kick-off: multi-market verdict, player-by-player probable XI and web-verified absences.

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No odds, no affiliation: the method is published and the accuracy is measured.

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

Frequently asked questions

Who is the favourite for Stockport County U21 vs Leeds United U21?
The Footlab model makes Stockport County U21 the favourite at 50%, against 22% for a draw and 28% for Leeds United U21.
Where and when is Stockport County U21 vs Leeds United U21 played?
Stockport County U21 vs Leeds United U21 is played on December 7, 2026 at 07:00 PM (UTC) at Tameside Stadium, in the Premier League Cup.
Will there be over 2.5 goals?
The Footlab model gives a 71% probability of at least three goals in this match.
How reliable is this prediction?
The Footlab model is measured at 53.9% correct 1X2 outcomes on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. The breakdown by competition and Elo gap is published on the accuracy page.

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