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Derby County U18 vs Manchester City U18 prediction and preview
24 Oct 2026, 11:00 UTC
The PunterPick prediction
Published before kick-off and never changed afterwards. See the methodology for how picks are chosen.
Match preview
Derby County U18 host Manchester City U18 in the U18 Premier League - North (England) on 24 Oct 2026, 11:00 UTC. The prediction PunterPick published for this fixture is Over 2.5 Goals — more than 2.5 goals in the match. No bookmaker price was available for this market when the prediction was published, so no percentage is shown.
Going into the match, Derby County U18 had won 4, drawn 1 and lost 5 of their last 10 matches, scoring 20 and conceding 24. Manchester City U18 had won 7, drawn 1 and lost 2 of their last 10, with 36 scored and 23 conceded.
Both teams scored in 8 of Derby County U18's last 10 and 8 of Manchester City U18's last 10; 8 and 9 of those matches respectively went over 2.5 goals. At home Derby County U18 averaged 2.00 goals scored and 2.50 conceded across 6 matches; away from home Manchester City U18 averaged 3.83 scored and 2.50 conceded across 6.
Our team-strength model expects about 2.15 goals from Derby County U18 and 3.56 from Manchester City U18. From that it rates a home win at 21%, a draw at 15% and an away win at 64%. For the published pick itself the model gives 92%.
Team comparison
Share of each factor between Derby County U18 (green) and Manchester City U18 (grey), from our data provider's pre-match comparison.
Form before the match
| Team | Last 5 | Scored | Conceded | BTTS | O2.5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Derby County U18 | WDWLW | 2.00 | 2.40 | 80% | 80% |
| Manchester City U18 | WWWWW | 3.60 | 2.30 | 80% | 90% |
Averages over each side's last 10 matches in our results archive before this fixture.
Recent meetings
- 2 May 2026 · Manchester City U18 5–3 Derby County U18
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