Cardiff City U21 vs Fleetwood Town U21 prediction & analysis
66%
Footrivo pick
Both teams to score
Good pick · fair odds 1.52 · bookmaker 1.40 · Won ✓
6/10Rating
1.40Odds
Quick tips for this match
ResultCardiff City U21 to win ✓62% · @1.67
Double chanceEither team to win ✓83% · @1.20
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✓66% · @1.40
GoalsOver 1.5 goals ✓84% · fair 1.20
Correct scoreCorrect score 2–1 ✓10% · fair 10.17
Cardiff City U21 vs Fleetwood Town U21 preview and prediction
The match
Cardiff City U21 host Fleetwood Town U21 in the Professional Development League on Tuesday 17 March, with kick-off at 16:00 (WAT) at Cardiff International Sports Stadium. Cardiff City U21 are 5th with 13 points from 9 games (in the top half), while Fleetwood Town U21 sit 2nd on 19 points (in the top four).
Form guide
Cardiff City U21's last 5: DWDLW Most recently they drew with Swansea City U21 1–1 away. At home they have won 2 and lost 1 of their last 3. They average 1.2 scored and 0.8 conceded.
Fleetwood Town U21's last 5: DWLLW Most recently they drew with Sheffield Wednesday U21 3–3 at home. They are scoring freely – 2.2 goals a game.
Goals outlook
Our model expects about 3.3 goals: 2.1 for Cardiff City U21 and 1.1 for Fleetwood Town U21. Expect chances at both ends: over 2.5 sits at 63% and both teams to score at 66%.
Betting angles
Win chances: Cardiff City U21 62%, draw 17%, Fleetwood Town U21 22%.
Both teams to score: yes (66%) at 1.40.
Our prediction
Our pre-match pick was Both teams to score – a 66% chance at odds of 1.40. Predicted score: Cardiff City U21 2–1 Fleetwood Town U21. Bets settle on the 90-minute score. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, bet responsibly.
Win chances
Cardiff City U2162%fair 1.62 · @1.67
Draw17%fair 5.99 · @4.00
Fleetwood Town U2122%fair 4.60 · @3.80
3.25Expected goals
2.10Cardiff City U21 xG
1.15Fleetwood Town U21 xG
66%Both score
63%Over 2.5
Most likely scores
2–110%
1–19%
2–09%
1–08%
3–17%
3–06%
From our goals model: Cardiff City U21 2.1 – 1.1 Fleetwood Town U21 expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
Footrivo team ratings
Cardiff City U21
Fleetwood Town U21
Attack vs Professional Development League average
-5%
-25%
Goals conceded vs average
-13%
+6%
Our expected goals here
2.14
1.18
Our own ratings from every Professional Development League result in the last 14 months, recent games counting more. Attack +20% = scores 20% more than an average side; goals conceded −20% = a tighter defence than average. They feed into every chance on this page.
Every market, with fair odds
Market
Most likely
Chance
Fair odds
Bookmaker
Match result
Cardiff City U21 to win✓
62%
1.62
1.67
Double chance
Either team to win✓
83%
1.20
1.20
Both teams to score
Both teams to score✓
66%
1.52
1.40
Over/under 1.5 goals
Over 1.5 goals✓
84%
1.20
–
Over/under 2.5 goals
Over 2.5 goals✓
63%
1.59
–
Over/under 3.5 goals
Under 3.5 goals✓
59%
1.69
–
Half-time result
Cardiff City U21 ahead at half-time✗
44%
2.26
–
Half-time / full-time
HT Cardiff City U21 / FT Cardiff City U21✗
38%
2.64
–
Correct score
Correct score 2–1✓
10%
10.17
–
Form
Cardiff City U21 – last 6
DWDLWL
13 Mar
@ Swansea City U21
1–1
D
10 Mar
vs Charlton Athletic U21
1–0
W
3 Mar
@ Millwall U21
1–1
D
27 Feb
vs Swansea City U21
0–1
L
24 Feb
vs Colchester United U21
4–1
W
17 Feb
@ Queens Park Rangers U21
0–1
L
1.2Scored / game
0.8Conceded / game
50%Both scored
17%Over 2.5
Fleetwood Town U21 – last 5
DWLLW
10 Mar
vs Sheffield Wednesday U21
3–3
D
6 Mar
@ Coventry City U21
2–1
W
3 Mar
vs Huddersfield Town U21
1–3
L
24 Feb
@ Wigan Athletic U21
3–5
L
17 Feb
vs Crewe Alexandra U21
2–0
W
2.2Scored / game
2.4Conceded / game
80%Both scored
80%Over 2.5
Head to head
No previous meetings on record between Cardiff City U21 and Fleetwood Town U21.
What is the prediction for Cardiff City U21 vs Fleetwood Town U21?
Our pick is Both teams to score with a 66% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.40.
Who will win Cardiff City U21 vs Fleetwood Town U21?
On our numbers Cardiff City U21 have a 62% chance of winning, the draw 17% and Fleetwood Town U21 22%.
How many goals will there be in Cardiff City U21 vs Fleetwood Town U21?
We expect about 3.3 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 63% likely and both teams score 66% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Cardiff City U21 vs Fleetwood Town U21?
Our predicted score is Cardiff City U21 2–1 Fleetwood Town U21, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 3.3 goals in total.
When is Cardiff City U21 vs Fleetwood Town U21?
Cardiff City U21 vs Fleetwood Town U21 (Professional Development League) kicks off on Tuesday 17 March 2026 at 16:00 (West Africa Time) at Cardiff International Sports Stadium.
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.