Sheffield United U21 vs AFC Bournemouth U21 prediction & analysis
67%
Footrivo pick
Sheffield United U21 to win
Good pick · fair odds 1.49 · bookmaker 1.60 · Lost ✗
6/10Rating
1.60Odds
Quick tips for this match
ResultSheffield United U21 to win ✗67% · @1.60
Double chanceEither team to win ✓89% · @1.17
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✓66% · @1.33
GoalsOver 2.5 goals ✓68% · fair 1.46
Correct scoreCorrect score 2–1 ✗10% · fair 10.47
Sheffield United U21 vs AFC Bournemouth U21 preview and prediction
The match
AFC Bournemouth U21 travel to Bramall Lane in the Professional Development League on Monday 23 March (15:00 WAT) to face Sheffield United U21.
Form guide
Sheffield United U21's last 5: WDDLW Most recently they beat Queens Park Rangers U21 2–0 away. They average 1.8 scored and 1.4 conceded.
AFC Bournemouth U21's last 5: WLDWL Most recently they beat Barnsley U21 1–0 at home. They are scoring freely – 2.2 goals a game. 2 clean sheets in that run show a solid defence.
Goals outlook
Our model expects about 3.5 goals: 2.4 for Sheffield United U21 and 1.2 for AFC Bournemouth U21. Expect chances at both ends: over 2.5 sits at 68% and both teams to score at 66%. Recent games involving both sides have mostly gone over 2.5.
Betting angles
Win chances: Sheffield United U21 67%, draw 11%, AFC Bournemouth U21 21%.
Both teams to score: yes (66%) at 1.33.
Our prediction
Our pre-match pick was Sheffield United U21 to win – a 67% chance at odds of 1.60, above our fair price of 1.49, so there is value in it. Predicted score: Sheffield United U21 2–1 AFC Bournemouth U21. Bets settle on the 90-minute score. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, bet responsibly.
Win chances
Sheffield United U2167%fair 1.49 · @1.60
Draw11%fair 8.72 · @4.80
AFC Bournemouth U2121%fair 4.70 · @3.60
3.53Expected goals
2.36Sheffield United U21 xG
1.17AFC Bournemouth U21 xG
66%Both score
68%Over 2.5
Most likely scores
2–110%
2–08%
1–18%
3–17%
1–07%
3–06%
From our goals model: Sheffield United U21 2.4 – 1.2 AFC Bournemouth U21 expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
Every market, with fair odds
Market
Most likely
Chance
Fair odds
Bookmaker
Match result
Sheffield United U21 to win✗
67%
1.49
1.60 ▲
Double chance
Either team to win✓
89%
1.13
1.17
Both teams to score
Both teams to score✓
66%
1.52
1.33
Over/under 1.5 goals
Over 1.5 goals✓
87%
1.15
–
Over/under 2.5 goals
Over 2.5 goals✓
68%
1.46
–
Over/under 3.5 goals
Under 3.5 goals✗
53%
1.89
–
Half-time result
Sheffield United U21 ahead at half-time✓
48%
2.10
–
Half-time / full-time
HT Sheffield United U21 / FT Sheffield United U21✗
42%
2.40
–
Correct score
Correct score 2–1✗
10%
10.47
–
Form
Sheffield United U21 – last 5
WDDLW
17 Mar
@ Queens Park Rangers U21
2–0
W
10 Mar
@ Hull City U21
2–2
D
2 Mar
vs Sheffield Wednesday U21
2–2
D
24 Feb
@ Coventry City U21
0–1
L
17 Feb
vs Wigan Athletic U21
3–2
W
1.8Scored / game
1.4Conceded / game
60%Both scored
60%Over 2.5
AFC Bournemouth U21 – last 5
WLDWL
16 Mar
vs Barnsley U21
1–0
W
9 Mar
vs Brentford U21
2–3
L
3 Mar
@ Watford U21
2–2
D
23 Feb
vs Millwall U21
4–0
W
17 Feb
@ Swansea City U21
2–4
L
2.2Scored / game
1.8Conceded / game
60%Both scored
80%Over 2.5
Head to head
No previous meetings on record between Sheffield United U21 and AFC Bournemouth U21.
What is the prediction for Sheffield United U21 vs AFC Bournemouth U21?
Our pick is Sheffield United U21 to win with a 67% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.60.
Who will win Sheffield United U21 vs AFC Bournemouth U21?
On our numbers Sheffield United U21 have a 67% chance of winning, the draw 11% and AFC Bournemouth U21 21%.
How many goals will there be in Sheffield United U21 vs AFC Bournemouth U21?
We expect about 3.5 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 68% likely and both teams score 66% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Sheffield United U21 vs AFC Bournemouth U21?
Our predicted score is Sheffield United U21 2–1 AFC Bournemouth U21, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 3.5 goals in total.
When is Sheffield United U21 vs AFC Bournemouth U21?
Sheffield United U21 vs AFC Bournemouth U21 (Professional Development League) kicks off on Monday 23 March 2026 at 15:00 (West Africa Time) at Bramall Lane.
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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