Prediction: Cardiff City U21 vs Watford U21 - Professional Development League 2024/25

The APWin team has provided a prediction for Cardiff City U21 vs Watford U21 in Round 11 of Professional Development League. The Cardiff City U21 vs Watford U21 match will take place on 02/05/2025 at 14:00.

Our sports betting experts have looked at all the odds and probabilities for this match based on the bookmakers’ offerings, and this is the free tip they have come up with.

This goes beyond just picking who wins the Cardiff City U21 vs Watford U21 match. It is also geared toward finding the best value that can help bettors maximise their profits.

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Cardiff City U21 vs Watford U21 Betting Tips

These are our top betting tips and predictions for the match.

👉 Our prediction is: Cardiff City U21 to score first

Cardiff City U21 is the big favourite to beat Watford U21 for a reason. Their performances overall have been excellent, and their form has been particularly strong.

But if you're looking for an added boost of value, our big betting tip is to take Cardiff City U21 to score first. Their attack has been prolific, and with their defence also looking so solid of late, they are the most likely the first - and possibly only - team to score in this match.

👉 Our prediction is: Cardiff City U21 to win the 1st half

While the half-time market is not a particularly popular betting market, it does provide a good deal of value. And this is true for Cardiff City U21 vs Watford U21, where we have Cardiff City U21 to win the first half as our best bet.

Cardiff City U21 has been quite a fast starter at home as they quickly put the pressure on their visitors in the opening minutes. That strategy should lead to a Cardiff City U21 taking an advantage into half-time.

Cardiff City U21 vs Watford U21 Match Details

The Cardiff City U21 vs Watford U21 match in the Professional Development League competition, takes place on 02/05/2025, at 14:00.

You can find all the main pre-match information down below:

📅 Date: 02/05/2025- Friday
🕗 Time: 14:00
🏟️ Location:
⚽ Competition: Professional Development League
📺 Broadcast: See all options to watch live football

At APWin, you can check out the statistics that you need to know all about Cardiff City U21 to Watford U21 ahead of kickoff.

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Cardiff City U21 Stats & Results

To date, Cardiff City U21 has played in 29 matches in this Professional Development League campaign:

✅ 9 wins
🟰 5 draws
❌ 15 loses
🔢 Average points per match: 1.1

And these are their goal statistics thus far:

😜 34 goals scored
😩 52 goals conceded
📈😜 Average goals scored per match: 1.17
📈😩 Average goals conceded per game: 1.79

Last matches

20/04/2026

Cardiff City U21

1 - 2

Hull City U21

14/04/2026

Colchester United U21

1 - 1

Cardiff City U21

10/04/2026

Sheffield Wednesday U21

Cardiff City U21

Brentford U21

Cardiff City U21

Cardiff City U21

Fleetwood Town U21

Watford U21 Stats & Results

Meanwhile, this is how Watford U21’s Professional Development League campaign has gone after 29 matches played:

✅ 11 wins
🟰 4 draws
❌ 14 loses
🔢 Average points per match: 1.28

And this is their complete goal summary:

😜 53 goals scored
😩 58 goals conceded
📈😜 Average goals scored per match: 1.83
📈😩 Average goals conceded per game: 2

Last matches

Everton U21

Watford U21

Watford U21

Charlton Athletic U21

14/04/2026

Huddersfield Town U21

Watford U21

Swansea U21

Watford U21

Watford U21

Coventry City U21

Team Campaign

To contextualize how both teams arrive for this game, we bring here how the two clubs' campaigns are going at this current moment.

#	Team	MP	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	PPG
1	Brentford U21	33	23	4	6	79	49	+30	73	2.21
2	Bournemouth U21	33	22	4	7	94	55	+39	70	2.12
3	Millwall U21	31	20	6	5	69	36	+33	66	2.13
4	Sheffield United U21	32	19	7	6	84	37	+47	64	2.00
5	Burnley U21	32	19	2	11	92	42	+50	59	1.84
6	Charlton Athletic U21	31	17	7	7	88	45	+43	58	1.87
7	Coventry City U21	31	16	3	12	73	53	+20	51	1.65
8	Hull City U21	31	17	0	14	61	56	+5	51	1.65
9	Ipswich Town U21	31	13	7	11	65	63	+2	46	1.48
10	Sheffield Wednesday U21	31	13	6	12	51	53	-2	45	1.45
11	Swansea U21	31	13	4	14	57	58	-1	43	1.39
12	Fleetwood Town U21	31	13	4	14	47	59	-12	43	1.39
13	Bristol City U21	31	11	7	13	64	66	-2	40	1.29
14	Watford U21	31	11	5	15	55	62	-7	38	1.23
15	Cardiff City U21	31	10	5	16	38	57	-19	35	1.13
16	Peterborough U21	31	11	2	18	46	74	-28	35	1.13
17	Birmingham U21	31	10	4	17	52	81	-29	34	1.10
18	Queens Park Rangers U21	31	9	4	18	49	75	-26	31	1.00
19	Barnsley U21	31	7	9	15	43	62	-19	30	0.97
20	Wigan Athletic U21	31	7	6	18	49	65	-16	27	0.87
21	Crewe Alexandra U21	31	6	7	18	38	77	-39	25	0.81
22	Colchester United U21	31	3	5	23	24	93	-69	14	0.45
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Below you also have a summary of the teams' performance with various information to support your football prediction.

Cardiff City U21

England - Professional Development League

Form	Last 5	PPG
Overall	L L L W L	0.6
Home	W W D L D	1.6
Away	L L L L L	0

Stats	Overall	Home	Away
Win %	31%	43%	20%
Goals	2.97	2.5	3.4
Scored	1.17	1.43	0.93
Conceded	1.79	1.07	2.47
Both Teams to Score	48%	50%	47%
Without Conceding	28%	36%	20%
Failed To Score	28%	21%	33%
1st to Score	41%	50%	33%
xG	1.46	1.57	1.35
xGA	1.5	1.27	1.72

Watford U21

England - Professional Development League

Form	Last 5	PPG
Overall	W L W L D	1.4
Home	W W L L L	1.2
Away	L D L D L	0.4

Stats	Overall	Home	Away
Win %	38%	53%	21%
Goals	3.83	3.6	4.07
Scored	1.83	2.07	1.57
Conceded	2	1.53	2.5
Both Teams to Score	72%	67%	79%
Without Conceding	21%	27%	14%
Failed To Score	10%	7%	14%
1st to Score	41%	33%	50%
xG	1.54	1.65	1.41
xGA	1.46	1.33	1.62

Cardiff City U21 vs Watford U21 head-to-head record

Now let’s take a closer look at the recent history of head-to-head matchups between the two clubs. These past meetings can help tell whether one side has had the better of the other or if the two teams have been evenly matched.

In recent years, Cardiff City U21 vs Watford U21 have played a total of 9 times, across all competitions. This is the summary of their results:

Cardiff City U21 wins: 5
Watford U21 wins: 2
Draws: 2

Watford U21

Cardiff City U21

Cardiff City U21

Watford U21

Watford U21

Cardiff City U21

Cardiff City U21

Watford U21

Watford U21

Cardiff City U21

The last match between the teams was on 25/04/2025 in the Professional Development League competition. The score was: Watford U21 2 - 1 Cardiff City U21.

Conclusion

These have been our analysis and prediction of the Cardiff City U21 vs Watford U21 match in Round 11 of Professional Development League.

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FAQ about the match

See below all the main information for this match.

Where and when will the Cardiff City U21 vs Watford U21 match take place?

Cardiff City U21 vs Watford U21 will be held at on 02/05/2025 14:00.

What time will Cardiff City U21 vs Watford U21 kick off?

The Cardiff City U21 vs Watford U21 match kick-off is scheduled for 14:00 (UK Time).

Who is the favourite to win in Cardiff City U21 vs Watford U21?

According to sports betting sites, Cardiff City U21 is the favourite to win the match with 55% chance of winning.

Who won the last match between Cardiff City U21 vs Watford U21?

Watford U21 won the last match between Cardiff City U21 and Watford U21, which was on 25/04/2025 in the Professional Development League competition. The result of that match was 2 - 1.