Tue 22 Sept, 13:00
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Charlton Athletic U21 hold a narrow model edge in a high-scoring projection
Charlton Athletic U21 enter this Professional Development League meeting with a marginal model advantage, but the probabilities indicate a closely balanced contest: 37.35% for a home win, 25.86% for a draw and 36.78% for an away win. The prediction engine also projects 1.79 expected goals for Charlton Athletic U21 and 1.76 for Sheffield United U21, leaving little separation between the attacking outlooks. The match carries a 69.57% BTTS probability and a 68.15% Over 2.5 probability, pointing towards an open game with meaningful scoring potential. Recent results offer mixed evidence. Charlton Athletic U21's last five include two wins, two draws and one loss, while Sheffield United U21 have recorded two wins, one draw and two losses. The standings currently place Charlton Athletic U21 14th with three points from four matches, while Sheffield United U21 are 11th with four points from three. Sheffield United U21 have the stronger Power Rating, 49.5 to 42.1, but the prediction still gives the home side the highest individual outcome probability.
Key edge
The prediction engine's narrow preference for Charlton Athletic U21, despite Sheffield United U21's stronger 49.5 Power Rating, is the clearest statistical separator. The home side's recent last-five record also contains two wins and two draws.
Biggest risk
Charlton Athletic U21 are only a marginal model favourite, with Sheffield United U21 just behind on outcome probability. The away side also has the stronger Power Rating, 49.5 compared with 42.1, while the draw remains a substantial 25.86% possibility.
Expected match shape
The projection points to an open, competitive match. Expected goals are almost evenly split at 1.79 for Charlton Athletic U21 and 1.76 for Sheffield United U21, while the 69.57% BTTS probability and 68.15% Over 2.5 probability support a game with scoring chances for both sides.
Match finished
- Charlton Athletic U21TimeSheffield United U21
- Full time
- R. ReidNormal Goal82'
- PEN
- HT
- H. KnibbsNormal Goal41'
- 36'C. EadieNormal Goal
- J. NkengNormal Goal34'