Crewe U21 vs Barnsley U21: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 18 December

Crewe U21

L L L W L

21st place in England U21 Professional Development League 2

1-2

18/12/2023 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 Crewe U21 vs Barnsley U21 on 18 December 2023 (kick-off: 09:00) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Crewe U21 vs Barnsley U21 preview before placing your bet.

Crewe U21 will face Barnsley U21 in England U21 Professional Development League 2 on December 18, 2023 at 09:00.
Crewe U21 are currently 21st with 19 points after 30 matches.
Barnsley U21 sit 5th with 54 points from 30 matches.
Current model prediction leans green with a projected score of 2 - 1 and average coefficient 1.56.

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.

Live coef.

Weather

09:00

2023-12-18

Crewe U21 vs Barnsley U21 - Prediction & Odds

Crewe U21

Barnsley U21

2023-12-18 09:00

STANDINGS UP TO 18/12/2023

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

05/12/2022 09:00

Crewe U21

3 - 1

Barnsley U21

ENG U21D2

21/10/2022 08:00

Barnsley U21

1 - 2

Crewe U21

ENG U21D2

15/04/2016 08:00

Barnsley U21

1 - 1

Crewe U21

ENG U21D2

24/08/2015 08:00

Crewe U21

4 - 2

Barnsley U21

ENG U21D2

12/01/2015 09:00

Crewe U21

3 - 3

Barnsley U21

ENG U21D2

23/12/2014 09:00

Barnsley U21

2 - 2

Crewe U21

ENG U21D2

Crewe U21

33%

Draw

50%

Barnsley U21

17%

Crewe U21 Last 6 matches

27/11/2023 09:00

Crewe U21 1 - 6 Coventry U21

ENG U21D2

06/11/2023 09:00

Crewe U21 0 - 3 Birmingham U21

ENG U21D2

31/10/2023 09:00

Sheffield Wed U21 2 - 1 Crewe U21

ENG U21D2

23/10/2023 08:00

Crewe U21 1 - 1 Peterborough U21

ENG U21D2

26/09/2023 08:00

Fleetwood Town U21 4 - 6 Crewe U21

ENG U21D2

18/09/2023 08:00

Crewe U21 0 - 2 Hull U21

ENG U21D2

Win

17%

Draw

17%

Lost

67%

Last 6 matches Barnsley U21

05/12/2023 09:00

Barnsley U21 1 - 2 Birmingham U21

ENG U21D2

07/11/2023 09:00

Coventry U21 0 - 2 Barnsley U21

ENG U21D2

30/10/2023 09:00

Wigan U21 5 - 0 Barnsley U21

ENG U21D2

24/10/2023 08:00

Barnsley U21 3 - 2 Fleetwood Town U21

ENG U21D2

17/10/2023 14:00

Hull U21 3 - 1 Barnsley U21

ENG U21D2

03/10/2023 08:00

Barnsley U21 4 - 2 Peterborough U21

ENG U21D2

Win

50%

Draw

Lost

50%

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

Crewe U21

Barnsley U21

Goals

Scored

Avg. per game

0.77

Conceded

Avg. per game

1.83

Scored

Avg. per game

1.37

Conceded

Avg. per game

0.80

Scored a goal

In last 6 matches

YesNo

1 (17%)5 (83%)

In last 6 matches

NoYes

5 (83%)1 (17%)

In last 30 matches

YesNo

12 (40%)18 (60%)

In last 30 matches

NoYes

24 (80%)6 (20%)

Crewe U21

Recent matches

Barnsley U21

Under /Over

(97%)29 1(3%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(90%)27 3(10%)

Under /Over

(50%)15 15(50%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(37%)11 19(63%)

Under /Over

(73%)22 8(27%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(73%)22 8(27%)

/Yes

(60%)18 12(40%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(60%)18 12(40%)

GOALS BY TIME PERIOD

Crewe U21

Barnsley U21

Shots

Crewe U21

Total shots

6.47 avg / game

Blocked

0 total

Avg. —

Barnsley U21

Total shots

12.55 avg / game

Blocked

0 total

Avg. —

Crewe U21 Pass Barnsley U21

Total passes

—

Avg. — / game

Accurate

—

Ball possession

45%

Total passes

—

Avg. — / game

Accurate

—

Ball possession

51%

TOTAL ATTACKS

DANGEROUS ATTACKS

OTHERS

Crewe U21

Played games

Barnsley U21

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.03

Clean sheets

0.33

2.83

Corners

176

5.87

0.00

Throw-ins

0.00

Offsides

0.00

GK saves

0.00

Crewe U21

DISCIPLINARY

Barnsley U21

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.73

1.40

0.07

0.10

0.00

Fouls

0.00

Tackles

0.00

NEXT MATCHES

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NEXT MATCHES

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How We Build the Crewe U21 vs Barnsley U21 Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Crewe U21 vs Barnsley U21 on 18 December 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.

Crewe U21 vs Barnsley U21 Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess Crewe 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 Crewe U21 and Barnsley U21 sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

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