Our Burnley U21 vs Cardiff U21 Prediction: 1-1
Burnley U21 vs Cardiff U21 in the England U21 Premier League Cup is scheduled for an 19:00 GMT kick-off on Friday November 28, 2025. We expect a 1-1 result in a tightly contested match, with BTTS looking like a reliable bet given both teams’ recent scoring form.
This Burnley U21 vs Cardiff U21 prediction is backed by a deep dive into both teams' recent performances, key stats and head-to-head history — all of which you'll find detailed below to help you make an informed betting decision.
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Recent Form Insights
Burnley U21's Last Match – Burnley U21 vs QPR U21
Burnley U21 will hope to recover from their recent 1-3 England U21 Premier League Cup setback against QPR U21 on November 20. In that match, Burnley U21 recorded 48% possession and 6 shots hitting the target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Burnley U21 | 48% | 0 (6) | - | 43 |
 QPR U21 | 52% | 0 (8) | - | 56 |
Cardiff U21's Last Match – Cardiff U21 vs QPR U21
Cardiff U21 will look to get back on track following a 2-3 England Development League 2 loss against QPR U21 on November 4. In that match, Cardiff U21 controlled 56% of possession and managed 6 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Cardiff U21 | 56% | 0 (6) | - | 39 |
| QPR U21 | 44% | 0 (7) | - | 40 |
Burnley U21 vs Cardiff U21 Stats
Key Stats
| Burnley U21 | Cardiff U21 | |
|---|---|---|
| 1.17 | Attacking Strength | 0.83 |
| 0.7 | Defence Strength | 0.58 |
| 0.9 | Points Per Game | 1.4 |
| 3/10 | WIN | 4/10 |
| 0/10 | DRAW | 2/10 |
| 0/10 | Clean Sheets | 2/10 |
| 6/10 | BTTS | 8/10 |
| 8/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 9/10 |
| 1.3 | Average Scored | 2.1 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Burnley U21 are averaging 1.3 goals scored and 2.2 conceded per match, while Cardiff U21 average 2.1 scored and 1.5 conceded per game.
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