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Wolves U21 vs Cardiff City U21: result 1-0 and analysis

Premier League CupGroup Stage - 10Kick-off on January 20, 2023 at 02:00 PM (UTC)New Bucks Head Ground, Telford, Shropshire

Wolves U21
1-0
Cardiff City U21

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What was the result of Wolves U21 vs Cardiff City U21?

Wolves U21 won 1-0 on January 20, 2023.

Goalscorers

  • 59′Xavier Deandrae BenjaminWolves U21 (o.g.)

Official lineup for Wolves U21 vs Cardiff City U21

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Wolves U21

  1. 7Ty Kimoni Barnett
  2. 9Owen Farmer
  1. 2J. Scott
  2. 8H. Griffiths
  3. 10Dylan Scicluna
  4. 11C. Campbell
  1. 3Aaron Keto-Diyawa
  2. 4Filozofe Mabete
  3. 5Oliver Tipton
  4. 6Justin Quincy Hubner
  1. 1Pálmi Rafn Arinbjörnsson

Cardiff City U21

  1. 9Chanka Solomon Zimba
  2. 10J. Leahy
  3. 11M. Wigley
  1. 6C. Antwi
  2. 8E. King
  1. 2V. Campbell
  2. 3T. Davies
  3. 4A. MacNamara
  4. 5Xavier Deandrae Benjamin
  5. 7J. Semenyo
  1. 1Jacob Dennis
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Wolves U21 have 6 wins, 1 draw and 8 defeats; Cardiff City U21 have 10, 0 and 5.

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

Wolves U21
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jan 13, 2023Chelsea U21(away)0-2Premier League 2 Division One
Jan 8, 2023Blackburn Rovers U21(home)0-1Premier League 2 Division One
Jan 5, 2023Sunderland U21(away)4-1Premier League Cup
Dec 19, 2022Reading U21(away)0-3Premier League Cup
Dec 3, 2022Cardiff City U21(away)1-0Premier League Cup
Cardiff City U21
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jan 10, 2023Bristol City U21(home)1-0Professional Development League
Dec 21, 2022Sunderland U21(home)2-0Premier League Cup
Dec 3, 2022Wolves U21(home)0-1Premier League Cup
Nov 25, 2022Reading U21(home)1-0Premier League Cup
Nov 21, 2022Sunderland U21(away)2-0Premier League Cup

What does the head-to-head say?

In the last meeting: 1 Wolves U21 win, 0 draws, 0 Cardiff City U21 wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Dec 3, 2022Cardiff City U21 0-1 Wolves U21Premier League Cup

Last archived meeting: Cardiff City U21 vs Wolves U21 on Dec 3, 2022

How many goals should we expect?

Wolves U21 score 1.3 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Cardiff City U21 score 1.7 and concede 1.6.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Wolves U211.31.746/159/15
Cardiff City U211.71.666/158/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Wolves U21 sit 3rd in Premier League Cup (7 points from 6 matches) and Cardiff City U21 sit 3rd (7 points from 6 matches).

2025-26 standings
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3Wolves U21Group G62139117
3Cardiff City U21Group F621315127

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How does Footlab AI 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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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