Both teams scoreNot both teams to score ✗51% · fair 1.95
GoalsOver 1.5 goals ✓75% · fair 1.33
Correct scoreCorrect score 0–1 ✗11% · fair 9.28
Stoke City U21 vs Charlton Athletic U21 preview and prediction
The match
Charlton Athletic U21 travel to Bet365 Stadium in the Premier League Cup on Friday 9 October (19:00 WAT) to face Stoke City U21. Stoke City U21 are 2nd with 6 points from 6 games, while Charlton Athletic U21 sit 2nd on 10 points.
Form guide
Stoke City U21's last 5: LLWLL Most recently they lost to AFC Bournemouth U21 1–2 away. Goals have dried up – just 0.8 per game.
Charlton Athletic U21's last 5: LWWDW Most recently they lost to Bristol City U21 1–4 away. They average 1.7 scored and 1.5 conceded.
Charlton Athletic U21 arrive in clearly the better form, averaging 1.8 points a game against 0.7.
Goals outlook
Our model expects about 2.7 goals: 1.1 for Stoke City U21 and 1.6 for Charlton Athletic U21. That is close to an average game: over 2.5 at 59%, both teams to score at 49%. Recent games involving both sides have mostly gone over 2.5.
Our pre-match pick was Charlton Athletic U21 to win – a 53% chance at odds of 2.25, above our fair price of 1.88, so there is value in it. Predicted score: Stoke City U21 0–1 Charlton Athletic U21. Bets settle on the 90-minute score. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, bet responsibly.
Win chances
Stoke City U2129%fair 3.41 · @2.38
Draw18%fair 5.66 · @4.10
Charlton Athletic U2153%fair 1.88 · @2.25
2.71Expected goals
1.09Stoke City U21 xG
1.61Charlton Athletic U21 xG
49%Both score
59%Over 2.5
Most likely scores
1–112%
0–111%
1–210%
0–29%
1–07%
0–07%
From our goals model: Stoke City U21 1.1 – 1.6 Charlton Athletic 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
Charlton Athletic U21 to win✗
53%
1.88
2.25 ▲
Double chance
Either team to win✗
82%
1.21
1.17
Both teams to score
Not both teams to score✗
51%
1.95
–
Over/under 1.5 goals
Over 1.5 goals✓
75%
1.33
–
Over/under 2.5 goals
Over 2.5 goals✓
59%
1.71
1.40
Over/under 3.5 goals
Under 3.5 goals✗
71%
1.40
–
Half-time result
Level at half-time✗
42%
2.40
–
Half-time / full-time
HT Charlton Athletic U21 / FT Charlton Athletic U21✗
30%
3.35
–
Correct score
Correct score 0–1✗
11%
9.28
–
Form
Stoke City U21 – last 6
LLWLLD
21 Sep
@ AFC Bournemouth U21
1–2
L
16 Sep
vs Borussia M'gladbach II
0–2
L
11 Sep
vs Wolves U21
4–0
W
8 Sep
@ Wealdstone
0–6
L
4 Sep
@ Stockport County U21
0–4
L
28 Aug
@ Norwich City U21
0–0
D
0.8Scored / game
2.3Conceded / game
17%Both scored
67%Over 2.5
Charlton Athletic U21 – last 6
LWWDWD
6 Oct
@ Bristol City U21
1–4
L
29 Sep
vs Millwall U21
1–0
W
22 Sep
vs Sheffield United U21
3–1
W
13 Sep
@ Sheffield Wednesday U21
2–2
D
4 Sep
vs Leeds United U21
1–0
W
1 Sep
vs Wigan Athletic U21
2–2
D
1.7Scored / game
1.5Conceded / game
67%Both scored
67%Over 2.5
Head to head
No previous meetings on record between Stoke City U21 and Charlton Athletic U21.
What is the prediction for Stoke City U21 vs Charlton Athletic U21?
Our pick is Charlton Athletic U21 to win with a 53% chance, at bookmaker odds of 2.25.
Who will win Stoke City U21 vs Charlton Athletic U21?
On our numbers Stoke City U21 have a 29% chance of winning, the draw 18% and Charlton Athletic U21 53%.
How many goals will there be in Stoke City U21 vs Charlton Athletic U21?
We expect about 2.7 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 59% likely and both teams score 49% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Stoke City U21 vs Charlton Athletic U21?
Our predicted score is Stoke City U21 0–1 Charlton Athletic U21, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.7 goals in total.
When is Stoke City U21 vs Charlton Athletic U21?
Stoke City U21 vs Charlton Athletic U21 (Premier League Cup) kicks off on Friday 9 October 2026 at 19:00 (West Africa Time) at Bet365 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.
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