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Wolves U21 vs Sunderland U21: prediction and stats

Premier League 2 Division OneRegular SeasonKick-off on January 18, 2027 at 07:00 PM (UTC)Aggborough Stadium, Kidderminster, Worcestershire

Wolves U21Sunderland U21

The Footlab AI model makes Wolves U21 the favourite at 39%, against 23% for a draw and 38% for Sunderland U21. The most likely score is 1-1. If Wolves U21 wins, the most likely score is 2-1.

Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome in 54.8% of the 2,479 matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy

Probabilities recomputed on Oct 16, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.

Who will win Wolves U21 vs Sunderland U21?

On Elo ratings, Wolves U21 has 1,634 points and Sunderland U21 1,775.

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Wolves U21 winDrawSunderland U21 win

Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.

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Probable lineup for Wolves U21 vs Sunderland U21

Computed by Footlab AI from our own data only: recent lineups, squads and known absences. It does not take the press or last-minute absences into account.

Wolves U21

4-3-3
  1. 11Minkyu Ji
  2. 10T. Edozie
  3. 7E. González
  1. 8L. Rawlings
  2. 9Dani Ángel
  3. 6M. Bradbury
  1. 4A. White
  2. 2M. Dayman
  3. 5Wesley Okoduwa
  4. 14S. Lochhead
  1. 1J. Gracey

Sunderland U21

5-3-2
  1. 77T. Proctor
  2. 47T. Ogunsuyi
  1. 40J. Whittaker
  2. 38C. Dinsdale
  3. 70K. Munyakazi
  1. 48Jenson Jones
  2. 49F. Scott
  3. 43Luke Bell
  4. 59A. Lightfoot
  5. 58B. Kindon
  1. 60J. Cowan

Computed on October 16, 2026 at 08:51 PM (UTC).

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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Wolves U21 have 3 wins, 4 draws and 8 defeats; Sunderland U21 have 5, 4 and 6.

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

Wolves U21
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 13, 2026Gateshead(away)0-0National League Cup
Oct 9, 2026Fleetwood Town U21(home)1-1Premier League Cup
Sep 18, 2026Southampton U21(home)0-2Premier League 2 Division One
Sep 11, 2026Stoke City U21(away)0-4Premier League 2 Division One
Sep 8, 2026FC Halifax Town(away)0-3National League Cup
Sunderland U21
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 10, 2026Arsenal U21(away)2-2Premier League 2 Division One
Oct 6, 2026Sheffield Wednesday(away)0-2EFL Trophy
Sep 22, 2026Accrington ST(away)3-3EFL Trophy
Sep 18, 2026Norwich City U21(home)3-1Premier League 2 Division One
Sep 11, 2026Ipswich Town U21(home)4-2Premier League 2 Division One

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 0 Wolves U21 wins, 2 draws, 4 Sunderland U21 wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Jan 26, 2026Wolves U21 2-2 Sunderland U21Premier League 2 Division One
Feb 7, 2025Sunderland U21 5-0 Wolves U21Premier League 2 Division One
Feb 3, 2025Wolves U21 2-2 Sunderland U21Premier League Cup
Oct 21, 2024Sunderland U21 2-0 Wolves U21Premier League Cup
May 6, 2024Sunderland U21 4-1 Wolves U21Premier League 2 Division One
Apr 8, 2024Wolves U21 1-2 Sunderland U21Premier League 2 Division One

Last archived meeting: Wolves U21 vs Sunderland U21 on Jan 26, 2026

How many goals should we expect?

Wolves U21 score 0.7 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Sunderland U21 score 2.1 and concede 2.2. The model gives a 69% probability of over 2.5 goals and 70% for both teams to score.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Wolves U210.71.735/157/15
Sunderland U212.12.2013/1513/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Wolves U21 sit 31st in Premier League 2 Division One (0 points from 3 matches) and Sunderland U21 sit 5th (9 points from 4 matches).

2026-27 standings
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5Sunderland U2143011399
31Wolves U2130030100

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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

Frequently asked questions

Who is the favourite for Wolves U21 vs Sunderland U21?
The Footlab AI model makes Wolves U21 the favourite at 39%, against 23% for a draw and 38% for Sunderland U21.
Where and when is Wolves U21 vs Sunderland U21 played?
Wolves U21 vs Sunderland U21 is played on January 18, 2027 at 07:00 PM (UTC) at Aggborough Stadium, in the Premier League 2 Division One.
Will there be over 2.5 goals?
The Footlab AI model gives a 69% probability of at least three goals in this match.
How reliable is this prediction?
Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome (home win, draw or away win) in 54.8% of the matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing, a level comparable with the bookmakers' favourite. The comparison with bookmakers and the breakdown by competition and Elo gap are published on the accuracy page.

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