Our Leeds U21 vs Stoke U21 Prediction: 1-2
Leeds U21 vs Stoke U21 in the England Premier League 2 is scheduled for an 13:00 GMT kick-off on Friday January 16, 2026. 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 Leeds U21 vs Stoke 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
Leeds U21's Last Match – Reading U21 vs Leeds U21
Leeds U21 will hope to extend their good run following a 2-0 England Premier League 2 win against Reading U21 on January 10. In that match, Leeds U21 recorded 51% possession, firing 4 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Reading U21 | 49% | 0 (1) | - | 48 |
 Leeds U21 | 51% | 0 (4) | - | 48 |
Stoke U21's Last Match – Stoke U21 vs Derby U21
Stoke U21 will be hoping to return to winning ways after a 1-1 England U21 Premier League Cup draw with Derby U21 on December 21. In that match, Stoke U21 controlled 50% of possession and managed 6 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Stoke U21 | 50% | 0 (6) | - | 47 |
 Derby U21 | 50% | 0 (4) | - | 51 |
Leeds U21 vs Stoke U21 Stats
Key Stats
| Leeds U21 | Stoke U21 | |
|---|---|---|
| 0.69 | Attacking Strength | 1.13 |
| 1.13 | Defence Strength | 0.8 |
| 1.1 | Points Per Game | 1.6 |
| 3/10 | WIN | 4/10 |
| 2/10 | DRAW | 4/10 |
| 3/10 | Clean Sheets | 0/10 |
| 4/10 | BTTS | 10/10 |
| 8/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 8/10 |
| 1.4 | Average Scored | 1.9 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Leeds U21 are averaging 1.4 goals scored and 1.9 conceded per match, while Stoke U21 average 1.9 scored and 1.7 conceded per game.