Our Preston U21 vs Charlton U21 Prediction: 1-2
Preston U21 vs Charlton U21 in the England U21 Premier League Cup is scheduled for an 18:00 GMT kick-off on Tuesday September 23, 2025. A 1-2 win for the visitors is our expected outcome, though BTTS looks like a solid alternative given both teams’ recent scoring form.
This Preston U21 vs Charlton 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
Preston U21's Last Match – Colchester U21 vs Preston U21
Preston U21 will look to get back on track following a 1-2 England U21 Premier League Cup loss against Colchester U21 on January 31.
Charlton U21's Last Match – Charlton U21 vs Crewe U21
Determined to get back to winning ways, Charlton U21 must win after their 3-3 England Development League 2 draw against Crewe U21 on September 9. In that match, Charlton U21 controlled 51% of possession and managed 6 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Charlton U21 | 51% | 0 (6) | - | 57 |
 Crewe U21 | 49% | 0 (5) | - | 31 |
Preston U21 vs Charlton U21 Stats
Key Stats
| Preston U21 | Charlton U21 | |
|---|---|---|
| 0.5 | Attacking Strength | 1.26 |
| 0.8 | Defence Strength | 1.01 |
| 0.83 | Points Per Game | 1.5 |
| 1/10 | WIN | 4/10 |
| 2/10 | DRAW | 3/10 |
| 0/10 | Clean Sheets | 2/10 |
| 5/10 | BTTS | 7/10 |
| 4/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 7/10 |
| 1.5 | Average Scored | 2.6 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Preston U21 are averaging 0.9 goals scored and 1.7 conceded per match, while Charlton U21 average 2.6 scored and 1.8 conceded per game.
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