Fulham U21 vs Manchester City U21 match preview

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Competition: England Premier League 2 Division One
Competition: Fri 17.February
Match begins: 19:00 (UTC)
Venue: Motspur Park (25700 seats)

This should be an engrossing match as Fulham U21 have their supposed home advantage, while Manchester City U21 are in front by 11 points in the Premier League 2 Division One standings.

Insights:
  • Fulham U21 have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (9) in Premier League 2 Division One
  • Manchester City U21 have the most scored goals (45) in Premier League 2 Division One

We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!

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Fulham U21 form and stats

The story so far in the Premier League 2 Division One for Fulham U21 at their home stadium (Motspur Park) is 3 wins, 1 draw and 2 defeats. Fulham U21 are very eager to stop a potential losing streak at Motspur Park, having lost their two previous games here.

In their previous game, the manager Wigley led his Fulham to a defeat away at West Ham United U21. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at Motspur Park.

1-1 away at Everton U21 before that.

The match schedule is unforgiving for Fulham U21 as they have a new game in only three days, a Premier League Cup match thankfully also at home. Queens Park Rangers U21 are visiting.

Fulham U21 can score goals in their home matches. After 6 league matches they have found the net 13 times. Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 9 goals have been conceded.

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Manchester City U21 form and stats

The away team have been very comfortable on their travels so far, racking up 4 wins, 2 draws and only 1 loss in the Premier League 2 Division One.

The followers enjoyed Manchester's previous game versus Liverpool U21 (placed 5th), a 3-1 win played at home.

Before that one, a nice away victory 5-0 at Crystal Palace U21.

Goal-happy betting people should observe that 9 of this team's 10 latest league games have ended with three goals or more.

The Manchester City U21 manager Barry-Murphy has seen his team go crazy on the road this season, having scored 22 goals in 7 league matches away. 10 goals have been conceded by Manchester City U21 in these games.

Head 2 Head

The two duelists also faced each other before this match year: Manchester City U21 - Fulham 1-0.

Top Goalscorers

Manchester City U21C. Borges
C. Borges
10 goals
Manchester City U21A. Mebude
A. Mebude
10 goals
Fulham U21O. O'Neill
O. O'Neill
7 goals

Fulham U21 missing players

Manchester City U21 missing players

Fulham U21 Manchester City U21
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
16 6 2 Played P 3 7 16
6 3 0 Won W 2 4 10
5 1 1 Drew D 0 2 4
5 2 1 Lost L 1 1 2
31 13 4 Scored S 12 22 45
20 9 6 Conceded C 7 10 20
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 86% 88%
88% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 86% 81%
62% 83% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 86% 81%
38% 50% 100% Over 3.5 O 3.5 67% 71% 69%
12% 17% 50% Over 4.5 O 4.5 67% 43% 38%
62% 67% 100% BTTS BTTS 67% 57% 62%
25% 33% 0% Clean Sheets C S 33% 43% 38%
12% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 14% 12%
 
5.7 5.8 5.5 Corners for (avg) C F 7.7 6.9 5.9
5.1 5.5 5 Corners against (avg) C A 3.7 4.1 3.4
2 2 4 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.7 1.4 1.2
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 2
 
11.3 15.2 11.5 Shots (avg) S ( 11.7 10.3 10.8
5.1 6.8 4 Shots on Target (avg) S O 7 5.9 6
38% 32% 50% Goal Efficiency G E 57% 54% 47%
 
10 9.3 12 Shots against (avg) S A 10 9.1 8.2
3.6 4 6.5 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 5 4.3 3.9
Key stats in Premier League 2 Division One this season:
  • All of Fulham U21's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Fulham U21 have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Fulham U21 have scored in all their home matches so far.
  • Fulham U21 have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (9) in Premier League 2 Division One
  • Fulham U21 haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Manchester City U21 have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Manchester City U21 have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Manchester City U21 have the most scored goals (45) in Premier League 2 Division One
  • Manchester City U21 have the most scored goals in the second half (29) in Premier League 2 Division One
  • Manchester City U21 have the the best goal difference (+12) away in Premier League 2 Division One
  • Manchester City U21 have the the best goal difference (+25) in Premier League 2 Division One
  • Manchester City U21 is in the best form (5-1-0) in Premier League 2 Division One

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Manchester City U21 16 10 4 2 45 20 9 6 2 1 23 10 7 4 2 1 22 10 25 34
2 Chelsea U21 17 9 5 3 42 27 8 3 3 2 17 13 9 6 2 1 25 14 15 32
3 Crystal Palace U21 16 7 6 3 33 27 8 3 2 3 15 17 8 4 4 0 18 10 6 27
4 Arsenal U21 15 7 5 3 27 23 8 5 2 1 19 9 7 2 3 2 8 14 4 26
5 Liverpool U21 16 7 4 5 25 20 9 4 2 3 14 11 7 3 2 2 11 9 5 25
6 Manchester United U21 17 6 7 4 34 42 9 4 3 2 19 22 8 2 4 2 15 20 -8 25
7 Fulham U21 16 6 5 5 31 20 6 3 1 2 13 9 10 3 4 3 18 11 11 23
8 Everton U21 16 7 2 7 28 30 7 3 2 2 13 10 9 4 0 5 15 20 -2 23
9 Brighton U21 16 5 4 7 31 30 8 3 3 2 18 14 8 2 1 5 13 16 1 19
10 West Ham United U21 17 5 2 10 23 33 9 3 0 6 10 14 8 2 2 4 13 19 -10 17
11 Wolves U21 16 5 2 9 20 30 9 4 1 4 14 14 7 1 1 5 6 16 -10 17
12 Blackburn Rovers U21 16 5 1 10 24 32 7 2 1 4 15 15 9 3 0 6 9 17 -8 16
13 Tottenham U21 16 3 6 7 16 29 7 1 4 2 9 11 9 2 2 5 7 18 -13 15
14 Leicester U21 16 2 5 9 17 33 9 1 3 5 8 20 7 1 2 4 9 13 -16 11