Stoke City U21 vs Sheffield United U21: result 1-2 and analysis
Premier League CupGroup Stage - 2Kick-off on October 28, 2025 at 07:00 PM (UTC)bet365 Stadium, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire
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What was the result of Stoke City U21 vs Sheffield United U21?
Sheffield United U21 won 1-2 on October 28, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 30′O. EnabuleleStoke City U21
- 41′Sam AstonSheffield United U21
- 57′576953Sheffield United U21
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Stoke City U21 have 7 wins, 4 draws and 4 defeats; Sheffield United U21 have 10, 1 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 25, 2025 | Sunderland U21(away) | 2-1 | Premier League 2 Division One |
| Oct 3, 2025 | Blackburn Rovers U21(home) | 3-1 | Premier League 2 Division One |
| Sep 27, 2025 | Chelsea U21(away) | 2-1 | Premier League 2 Division One |
| Sep 22, 2025 | Nottingham Forest U21(home) | 2-1 | Premier League 2 Division One |
| Sep 13, 2025 | Bristol City U21(away) | 1-1 | Premier League Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 24, 2025 | Fleetwood Town U21(home) | 2-0 | Professional Development League |
| Oct 21, 2025 | Peterborough United U21(away) | 1-6 | Professional Development League |
| Oct 14, 2025 | Barnsley U21(home) | 5-2 | Professional Development League |
| Oct 6, 2025 | Crewe Alexandra U21(away) | 3-2 | Professional Development League |
| Sep 29, 2025 | Sheffield Wednesday U21(away) | 1-0 | Professional Development League |
How many goals should we expect?
Stoke City U21 score 2.1 and concede 1.6 goals per match over their last 15; Sheffield United U21 score 2.1 and concede 1.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stoke City U21 | 2.1 | 1.6 | 1 | 13/15 | 12/15 |
| Sheffield United U21 | 2.1 | 1.9 | 4 | 9/15 | 11/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Stoke City U21 sit 2nd in Premier League Cup (6 points from 6 matches) and Sheffield United U21 sit 1st (18 points from 6 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sheffield United U21 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 7 | 18 |
| 2 | Stoke City U21 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 6 |
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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