Preview: Colchester United U21 vs Sheffield Wed U21 — English U21 Professional Development League 2

Colchester United U21

VSEnglish U21 Professional Development League 2Friday 25 September 2026 · 19:30

Sheffield Wed U21

The English U21 Professional Development League 2 pits Colchester United U21 against Sheffield Wed U21. The match is played on Friday 25 September 2026, 19:30. Here is the full preview: recent form, head-to-head and prediction.

Colchester United U21 form

Colchester United U21 have 3 points from their last 5 matches (form: L L L W L).

• Loss · Wigan Athletic U21 6-4 Colchester United U21
• Loss · Colchester United U21 3-4 Barnsley U21
• Loss · Bolton Wanderers U21 7-0 Colchester United U21
• Win · Fleetwood Town U21 0-4 Colchester United U21
• Loss · Braintree Town 4-0 Colchester United U21

Sheffield Wed U21 form

Sheffield Wed U21 have 9 points from their last 5 matches (form: D W D D W).

• Draw · Sheffield Wed U21 2-2 Charlton Athletic U21
• Win · Sheffield Wed U21 4-1 Wigan Athletic U21
• Draw · Cardiff City U21 0-0 Sheffield Wed U21
• Draw · Sheffield Wed U21 1-1 Bristol City U21
• Win · Sheffield Wed U21 3-0 Crewe Alexandra U21

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between Colchester United U21 and Sheffield Wed U21:

• Sheffield Wed U21 3-0 Colchester United U21 (Monday 1 September 2025)
• Colchester United U21 0-1 Sheffield Wed U21 (Tuesday 1 April 2025)
• Colchester United U21 0-3 Sheffield Wed U21 (Friday 19 April 2024)
• Colchester United U21 3-1 Sheffield Wed U21 (Tuesday 16 August 2022)
• Sheffield Wed U21 1-1 Colchester United U21 (Monday 14 September 2015)

Prediction

Based on recent form, Colchester United U21 have 3 points and Sheffield Wed U21 have 9. On recent form, Sheffield Wed U21 start as favourites, though playing away adds difficulty.

Match facts

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