Wigan Athletic U21 vs Sheffield United U21: result 0-3 and analysis
Professional Development LeagueRegular Season - 16Kick-off on January 22, 2024 at 01:00 PM (UTC)
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What was the result of Wigan Athletic U21 vs Sheffield United U21?
Sheffield United U21 won 0-3 on January 22, 2024.
Goalscorers
- 2′?Sheffield United U21
- 65′?Sheffield United U21
- 82′?Sheffield United U21
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Wigan Athletic U21 have 5 wins, 3 draws and 7 defeats; Sheffield United U21 have 8, 5 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 15, 2024 | Birmingham City U21(home) | 0-5 | Professional Development League |
| Jan 9, 2024 | Burnley U21(away) | 1-1 | Professional Development League |
| Dec 18, 2023 | Peterborough United U21(home) | 5-1 | Professional Development League |
| Nov 29, 2023 | Fleetwood Town U21(home) | 1-2 | Professional Development League |
| Nov 21, 2023 | Peterborough United U21(away) | 1-1 | Professional Development League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 15, 2024 | Crewe Alexandra U21(away) | 5-2 | Professional Development League |
| Dec 19, 2023 | Hull City U21(away) | 1-1 | Professional Development League |
| Dec 11, 2023 | West Bromwich Albion U21(home) | 5-2 | Premier League Cup |
| Nov 27, 2023 | Birmingham City U21(away) | 1-3 | Professional Development League |
| Nov 17, 2023 | Coventry City U21(home) | 4-4 | Professional Development League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 0 Wigan Athletic U21 win(s), 1 draw(s), 2 Sheffield United U21 win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 7, 2023 | Sheffield United U21 5-1 Wigan Athletic U21 | Professional Development League |
| Jan 10, 2023 | Sheffield United U21 3-3 Wigan Athletic U21 | Professional Development League |
| Sep 21, 2022 | Wigan Athletic U21 0-2 Sheffield United U21 | Professional Development League |
Last archived meeting: Sheffield United U21 vs Wigan Athletic U21 on Nov 7, 2023
How many goals should we expect?
Wigan Athletic U21 score 2.1 and concede 1.8 goals per match over their last 15; Sheffield United U21 score 3.0 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wigan Athletic U21 | 2.1 | 1.8 | 2 | 11/15 | 12/15 |
| Sheffield United U21 | 3.0 | 1.5 | 3 | 11/15 | 12/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Wigan Athletic U21 sit 7th in Professional Development League (1 points from 1 matches) and Sheffield United U21 sit 3rd (3 points from 1 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Sheffield United U21 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| 7 | Wigan Athletic U21 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
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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