Watford U21 vs Cardiff City U21: result 0-2 and analysis
Professional Development LeagueRegular Season - 7Kick-off on September 19, 2025 at 01:00 PM (UTC)Vicarage Road, Watford
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What was the result of Watford U21 vs Cardiff City U21?
Cardiff City U21 won 0-2 on September 19, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 11′T. PerrettCardiff City U21
- 33′?Cardiff City U21 (o.g.)
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Watford U21 have 4 wins, 5 draws and 6 defeats; Cardiff City U21 have 6, 3 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 16, 2025 | Barnsley U21(away) | 3-0 | Professional Development League |
| Sep 9, 2025 | L Orient U21(away) | 2-3 | Premier League Cup |
| Sep 5, 2025 | Sheffield United U21(home) | 0-5 | Professional Development League |
| Sep 1, 2025 | Crewe Alexandra U21(away) | 3-2 | Professional Development League |
| Aug 22, 2025 | Hull City U21(home) | 2-2 | Professional Development League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 16, 2025 | Huddersfield Town U21(away) | 2-2 | Professional Development League |
| Sep 2, 2025 | Peterborough United U21(away) | 4-1 | Professional Development League |
| Aug 26, 2025 | Wigan Athletic U21(home) | 1-2 | Professional Development League |
| Aug 18, 2025 | Crewe Alexandra U21(away) | 3-0 | Professional Development League |
| Aug 12, 2025 | Sheffield United U21(home) | 1-1 | Professional Development League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Watford U21 win(s), 2 draw(s), 3 Cardiff City U21 win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 2, 2025 | Cardiff City U21 3-1 Watford U21 | Professional Development League |
| Apr 25, 2025 | Watford U21 2-1 Cardiff City U21 | Professional Development League |
| Dec 19, 2024 | Cardiff City U21 3-1 Watford U21 | Premier League Cup |
| Oct 17, 2024 | Watford U21 0-2 Cardiff City U21 | Premier League Cup |
| Jan 8, 2024 | Cardiff City U21 0-0 Watford U21 | Professional Development League |
| Oct 24, 2023 | Watford U21 2-2 Cardiff City U21 | Professional Development League |
Last archived meeting: Cardiff City U21 vs Watford U21 on May 2, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
Watford U21 score 1.6 and concede 2.1 goals per match over their last 15; Cardiff City U21 score 1.9 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Watford U21 | 1.6 | 2.1 | 1 | 13/15 | 12/15 |
| Cardiff City U21 | 1.9 | 1.5 | 4 | 9/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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
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