Swansea City U21 vs Cardiff City U21 prediction & analysis
63%
Footrivo pick
Swansea City U21 to win
Good pick · fair odds 1.58 · bookmaker 1.67 · Lost ✗
6/10Rating
1.67Odds
Quick tips for this match
ResultSwansea City U21 to win ✗63% · @1.67
Double chanceEither team to win ✗83% · @1.20
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✓70% · @1.36
GoalsOver 2.5 goals ✗72% · fair 1.38
Correct scoreCorrect score 2–1 ✗9% · fair 10.90
Swansea City U21 vs Cardiff City U21 preview and prediction
The match
Cardiff City U21 travel to Swansea City FC Youth Academy Training Centre in the Professional Development League on Friday 13 March (18:30 WAT) to face Swansea City U21. Swansea City U21 are 3rd with 18 points from 10 games (in the top four), while Cardiff City U21 sit 5th on 13 points (in the top half).
Form guide
Swansea City U21's last 5: LWWLW Most recently they lost to Colchester United U21 1–3 away. They average 1.8 scored and 2.4 conceded.
Cardiff City U21's last 5: WDLWL Most recently they beat Charlton Athletic U21 1–0 at home. They average 1.2 scored and 0.8 conceded.
Head to head
The last meeting, on 27 February 2026, finished Cardiff City U21 0–1 Swansea City U21.
Goals outlook
Our model expects about 3.8 goals: 2.4 for Swansea City U21 and 1.3 for Cardiff City U21. Expect chances at both ends: over 2.5 sits at 72% and both teams to score at 70%.
Betting angles
Win chances: Swansea City U21 63%, draw 17%, Cardiff City U21 20%.
Both teams to score: yes (70%) at 1.36.
Our prediction
Our pre-match pick was Swansea City U21 to win – a 63% chance at odds of 1.67, above our fair price of 1.58, so there is value in it. Predicted score: Swansea City U21 2–1 Cardiff City U21. Bets settle on the 90-minute score. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, bet responsibly.
Win chances
Swansea City U2163%fair 1.58 · @1.67
Draw17%fair 6.02 · @4.00
Cardiff City U2120%fair 4.96 · @3.80
3.75Expected goals
2.44Swansea City U21 xG
1.31Cardiff City U21 xG
70%Both score
72%Over 2.5
Most likely scores
2–19%
1–18%
3–17%
2–07%
2–26%
1–06%
From our goals model: Swansea City U21 2.4 – 1.3 Cardiff City U21 expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
What is the prediction for Swansea City U21 vs Cardiff City U21?
Our pick is Swansea City U21 to win with a 63% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.67.
Who will win Swansea City U21 vs Cardiff City U21?
On our numbers Swansea City U21 have a 63% chance of winning, the draw 17% and Cardiff City U21 20%.
How many goals will there be in Swansea City U21 vs Cardiff City U21?
We expect about 3.8 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 72% likely and both teams score 70% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Swansea City U21 vs Cardiff City U21?
Our predicted score is Swansea City U21 2–1 Cardiff City U21, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 3.8 goals in total.
When is Swansea City U21 vs Cardiff City U21?
Swansea City U21 vs Cardiff City U21 (Professional Development League) kicks off on Friday 13 March 2026 at 18:30 (West Africa Time) at Swansea City FC Youth Academy Training Centre.
Analysis by the Footrivo model, blended with bookmaker prices. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.
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