Cardiff City U21 vs Barnsley U21: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 01 September

Cardiff City U21

D D W W D

16th place in England U21 Professional Development League 2

2 - 1

01/09/2023 09:00

Barnsley U21

W W D W W

5th place in England U21 Professional Development League 2

England U21 Professional Development League 2

MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for Cardiff City U21 vs Barnsley U21 on 01 September 2023 (kick-off: 09:00) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Cardiff City U21 vs Barnsley U21 preview before placing your bet.

Cardiff City U21 are currently 16th with 31 points after 29 matches.
Barnsley U21 sit 5th with 54 points from 30 matches.
Head-to-head history favors Cardiff City U21, who have won 2 of the last 3 meetings. Barnsley U21 have one win, while 0 matches ended in draws.

Predictions 1x2 Under/Over 2.5 1X2 Live Half Time Half Time / Full Time Both To Score Double chance Handicap Scorers Corners Cards

Home team Away team

Probability %

Pred

Correct

Avg.g

Coef.

Score.

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Weather

STANDINGS UP TO 01/09/2023

Overall Table	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 Sheffield Utd U21	63	30	19	6	5	83	34	49
02 Millwall U21	59	29	17	8	4	80	45	35
03 Birmingham U21	55	30	15	10	5	59	36	23
04 Sheffield Wed U21	54	30	16	6	8	58	34	24
05 Barnsley U21	54	30	17	3	10	65	44	21
06 Swansea City U21	51	29	16	3	10	72	49	23
07 Bournemouth AFC U21	51	29	16	3	10	60	45	15
08 Queens Park R U21	49	29	14	7	8	66	43	23
09 Ipswich U21	46	29	14	4	11	63	59	4
10 Hull U21	45	30	14	3	13	59	63	-4
11 Burnley U21	42	30	12	6	12	53	57	-4
12 Fleetwood Town U21	42	30	13	3	14	48	58	-10
13 Watford U21	37	29	10	7	12	45	66	-21
14 Bristol City U21	35	29	10	5	14	43	63	-20
15 Charlton Athletic U21	31	29	9	4	16	63	64	-1
16 Cardiff City U21	31	29	7	10	12	55	66	-11
17 Colchester United U21	31	29	9	4	16	48	67	-19
18 Peterborough U21	27	30	7	6	17	47	73	-26
19 Wigan U21	26	30	7	5	18	44	66	-22
20 Coventry U21	26	30	7	5	18	41	67	-26
21 Crewe U21	19	30	5	4	21	37	90	-53

Head To Head

25/04/2023 09:00

Cardiff City U21

3 - 1

Barnsley U21

ENG U21D2

09/11/2015 10:00

Cardiff City U21

0 - 2

Barnsley U21

ENG U21D2

22/09/2014 14:00

Cardiff City U21

3 - 2

Barnsley U21

ENG U21D2

Cardiff City U21

67%

Draw

Barnsley U21

33%

Cardiff City U21 Last 6 matches

26/08/2023 06:00

Burnley U21 2 - 2 Cardiff City U21 ENG U21D2

22/08/2023 07:00

Cardiff City U21 3 - 3 Sheffield Wed U21 ENG U21D2

15/08/2023 08:00

Fleetwood Town U21 4 - 1 Cardiff City U21 ENG U21D2

06/08/2023 09:30

Haverfordwest County 0 - 4 Cardiff City U21 WAL CLC

21/07/2023 14:30

Cambrian Clydach 2 - 2 Cardiff City U21 WAL CLC

09/05/2023 08:00

Cardiff City U21 4 - 2 Crewe U21 ENG U21D2

Win

33%

Draw

50%

Lost

17%

Last 6 matches Barnsley U21

29/08/2023 08:00

Barnsley U21 3 - 0 Bournemouth AFC U21 ENG U21D2

21/08/2023 09:00

Colchester United U21 3 - 2 Barnsley U21 ENG U21D2

15/08/2023 08:00

Barnsley U21 4 - 2 Swansea City U21 ENG U21D2

05/05/2023 09:30

Reading U21 0 - 3 Barnsley U21 ENG U21D2

02/05/2023 07:00

Barnsley U21 1 - 1 Queens Park R U21 ENG U21D2

25/04/2023 09:00

Cardiff City U21 3 - 1 Barnsley U21 ENG U21D2

Win

50%

Draw

17%

Lost

33%

Overall Home/Away

Full time First half Second half

All leagues England U21 Profession...

Goals use the selected half; shots, passes and possession are averaged over full matches in the sample.

Played games

Cardiff City U21

Barnsley U21

Goals

Scored

Avg. per game

0.90

Conceded

Avg. per game

1.24

Scored

Avg. per game

1.37

Conceded

Avg. per game

0.80

Scored a goal

In last 6 matches

YesNo

4 (67%)2 (33%)

In last 6 matches

NoYes

5 (83%)1 (17%)

In last 29 matches

YesNo

19 (66%)10 (34%)

In last 29 matches

NoYes

24 (80%)6 (20%)

Cardiff City U21

Recent matches

Barnsley U21

Under /Over

(93%)27 2(7%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(90%)27 3(10%)

Under /Over

(59%)17 12(41%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(37%)11 19(63%)

Under /Over

(66%)19 10(34%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(73%)22 8(27%)

/Yes

(76%)22 7(24%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(60%)18 12(40%)

GOALS BY TIME PERIOD

Cardiff City U21

Barnsley U21

Shots

Cardiff City U21

Total shots

11.03 avg / game

Blocked

0 total

Avg. —

Barnsley U21

Total shots

12.55 avg / game

Blocked

0 total

Avg. —

Cardiff City U21 Pass Barnsley U21

Total passes

—

Avg. — / game

Accurate

—

Ball possession

47%

Total passes

—

Avg. — / game

Accurate

—

Ball possession

51%

TOTAL ATTACKS

DANGEROUS ATTACKS

OTHERS

Cardiff City U21

Played games

Barnsley U21

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.10

Clean sheets

0.33

4.10

119

Corners

176

5.87

0.00

Throw-ins

0.00

Offsides

0.00

GK saves

0.00

Cardiff City U21

DISCIPLINARY

Barnsley U21

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

1.28

1.40

0.10

0.10

0.00

Fouls

0.00

Tackles

0.00

NEXT MATCHES

NEXT MATCHES

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How We Build the Cardiff City U21 vs Barnsley U21 Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Cardiff City U21 vs Barnsley U21 on 01 September 2023 is generated by a statistical model that processes over 30 data points per match — including each team's last ten results, expected goals (xG), shots on target, defensive line metrics, set-piece vulnerability, and confirmed squad availability. For this England U21 Professional Development League 2 fixture, our model also factors in home and away performance splits and any confirmed injuries or suspensions reported within 48 hours of kick-off. Every tip includes a probability percentage — not just a pick, but the data behind it.

Cardiff City U21 vs Barnsley U21 Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess Cardiff City U21's recent home record, scoring rate, and clean sheet frequency against Barnsley U21's away form — particularly goals conceded on the road and their tendency to score or keep clean sheets in away fixtures. Over/Under 2.5 goals, Both Teams to Score (BTTS), and the Asian Handicap line are all evaluated through this lens before a final recommendation is issued.

England U21 Professional Development League 2 Context: Standings, Form & What's at Stake

League position and match context are decisive inputs. A team fighting relegation defends differently from one chasing European qualification — and our model accounts for that pressure. Check the live England U21 Professional Development League 2 standings and the England U21 Professional Development League 2 form table to understand exactly where Cardiff City U21 and Barnsley U21 sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

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