Professional Development League - standings 2026/27
The Professional Development League This page has everything you need for the competition: live standings, upcoming matches, recent results, top scorers, full squads and AI predictions for every match – updated automatically every hour.
What's next:
The next 10 matches start on Tuesday, 15 September. Every match has an AI prediction and Pro Tipster analysis.
Updated: 14 September 2026, 22:04 (Sofia time).
Fixtures · Upcoming matches (20)
Standings · Points, goal difference and form
Professional Development League
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts | Form |
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| 1 | Bolton Wanderers Res. | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | +10 | 9 |
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| 2 | Barnsley U21 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | +2 | 7 |
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| 3 | Huddersfield Town U21 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | +4 | 6 |
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| 4 | Peterborough United U21 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | +3 | 6 |
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| 5 | Fleetwood Town U21 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 6 |
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| 6 | Sheffield Wednesday U21 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | +3 | 5 |
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| 7 | Bristol City U21 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | +2 | 5 |
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| 8 | Cardiff City U21 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 4 |
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| 9 | Sheffield United U21 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
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| 10 | Swansea City U21 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 3 |
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| 11 | Colchester United U21 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -4 | 3 |
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| 12 | Charlton Athletic U21 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | -1 | 2 |
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| 13 | Wigan Athletic U21 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -6 | 2 |
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| 14 | Hull City U21 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 1 |
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| 15 | Queens Park Rangers U21 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -4 | 1 |
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| 16 | Coventry City U21 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -3 | 0 |
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| 17 | Millwall U21 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -3 | 0 |
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Recent results (20)
Frequently asked questions about Professional Development League
When are the next Professional Development League matches?
The next match is Coventry City U21 v Barnsley U21 (Tuesday, 15 September · 12:00). See the full fixture list above for the other 20 matches.
How are the AI predictions for the Professional Development League calculated?
The free predictions use an ELO + Poisson model. Pro AI predictions use XGBoost with 23 variables and are retrained every night. See the methodology at /predictions/methodology/.
How often is the Professional Development League data updated?
Standings, fixtures and results are updated automatically every hour. Live scores are refreshed every 30 seconds whilst a match is in progress.