Football preview: West Brom U21 odds-on when Blackburn Rovers U21 arrive

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Competition: England Premier League 2 Division One
Competition: Mon 21.Aug
Match begins: 17:00 (UTC)
Venue: The Hawthorns (26445 seats)

It's only round two of the Premier League 2 Division One for these squads. And fresh optimism here at The Hawthorns as West Brom U21 host Blackburn Rovers U21. Get smart with this preview!

This looks to be an absorbing match with lots of spark and excitement as both participants are well revitalized since they last ran out on the pitch. Let's get started!

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West Brom U21 form and stats

The season before, West Brom U21's league stats were 11 wins, 4 draws and 5 losses, producing 4th spot in the Premier League 2 Divison Two. During these 20 matches they scored {47 goals} and gave away 35. Playing as the host team in the previous season West Brom U21 generated 6-0-4 (win-draw-lost) with {20 goals} and 19 conceded.

Happy days for West Brom U21 in their previous game, a fixture away at Aston Villa U21 (placed 24th) that ended with a 3-0 victory.

Heartbreak before that as Brom lost 0-3 at Nottingham Forest U21's place.

The match schedule is unforgiving for West Brom U21 as they have a new game in only four days, a Premier League 2 Division One match thankfully also at home. Sunderland U21 are visiting.

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Blackburn Rovers U21 form and stats

Let's have a look at how Blackburn Rovers U21 performed last season in the Premier League 2 Division One: They landed a 10th position in the league table after playing out 9 victories, 2 draws and 15 defeats. In total they scored 42 and conceded {52 goals} in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 6 - drew 0 and lost 7 with 18/22 goals scored/conceded. The visitors' first away game in the Premier League 2 Division One ended in defeat. Last season Blackburn Rovers U21 had these away match statistics: Played 13; won 6, drew 0 and lost 7.

Two away games in a row for Blackburn Rovers U21, who will hope to get a better result in this one after losing 1-6 versus Chelsea U21. As you can see from the result above, the defeat against Chelsea U21 was particularly ugly (1-6). The humiliation is still top of mind.

A defeat, in the Premier League Cup away at Brentford U21, before that.

As for goals scored and conceded in the league games away so far, Blackburn Rovers U21 has managed {1 goals} and let in 6 from 1 match.

Head 2 Head

Top Goalscorers

West Brom U21J. Andrews
J. Andrews
2 goals
West Brom U21R. Tulloch
R. Tulloch
1 goals

West Brom U21 missing players

Blackburn Rovers U21 missing players

Total First Half Second Half
West Brom U21 Blackburn Rovers U21
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
1 0 0 Played P 1 1 1
1 0 0 Won W 0 0 0
0 0 0 Drew D 0 0 0
0 0 0 Lost L 1 1 1
3 0 0 Scored S 1 1 1
0 0 0 Conceded C 6 6 6
100% 0% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
100% 0% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 100%
100% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 100% 100%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 100% 100% 100%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 100% 100% 100%
0% 0% 0% BTTS BTTS 100% 100% 100%
100% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 0%
 
7 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 5 5 5
6 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 7 7 7
3 0 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 2 2
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
11 0 0 Shots (avg) S ( 13 13 13
5 0 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4 4 4
60% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 25% 25% 25%
 
13 0 0 Shots against (avg) S A 23 23 23
4 0 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 14 14 14
West Brom U21 Last season Blackburn Rovers U21
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
21 10   Played P   13 26
11 6   Won W   6 9
4 0   Drew D   0 2
6 4   Lost L   7 15
47 20   Scored S   18 42
38 19   Conceded C   22 52
90% 100%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   100% 100%
90% 100%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   77% 85%
86% 100%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   69% 77%
48% 40%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   38% 54%
38% 20%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   15% 31%
76% 80%   BTTS BTTS   46% 62%
14% 10%   Clean Sheets C S   23% 12%
19% 10%   Failed to Score F T   31% 27%
 
5.6 6.4   Corners for (avg) C F   4 4.5
4.3 4.4   Corners against (avg) C A   6.8 6.2
0.9 1.2   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   1.2 1.7
0 0   Red cards R C   1 4
 
12.3 12.7   Shots (avg) S (   8.2 9.2
5.4 5.8   Shots on Target (avg) S O   3.2 3.9
41% 34%   Goal Efficiency G E   44% 42%
 
11.8 11.5   Shots against (avg) S A   15.1 14.2
5.1 5.2   Shots on Target against (avg) S O   6 5.4

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Tottenham U21 2 2 0 0 9 1 1 1 0 0 4 1 1 1 0 0 5 0 8 6
2 Arsenal U21 2 2 0 0 7 1 2 2 0 0 7 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 6
3 Reading U21 2 2 0 0 4 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 4 6
4 Leeds United U21 2 2 0 0 6 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 6 3 3 6
5 Fulham U21 2 2 0 0 5 3 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 3 2 2 6
6 Liverpool U21 2 1 1 0 5 1 1 1 0 0 4 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 4 4
7 Chelsea U21 2 1 0 1 8 4 2 1 0 1 8 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 3
8 West Brom U21 1 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 3 0 3 3
9 Southampton U21 2 1 0 1 7 7 1 1 0 0 4 2 1 0 0 1 3 5 0 3
10 Sunderland U21 2 1 0 1 2 2 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 3
11 Newcastle United U21 2 1 0 1 6 7 1 1 0 0 5 3 1 0 0 1 1 4 -1 3
12 Brighton U21 2 1 0 1 5 6 1 0 0 1 2 4 1 1 0 0 3 2 -1 3
13 Crystal Palace U21 2 1 0 1 3 4 1 1 0 0 3 2 1 0 0 1 0 2 -1 3
14 West Ham United U21 2 1 0 1 2 3 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 3 -1 3
15 Leicester U21 2 1 0 1 3 5 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 1 1 4 -2 3
16 Nottingham Forest U21 2 0 2 0 4 4 1 0 1 0 2 2 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 2
17 Middlesbrough U21 2 0 2 0 4 4 1 0 1 0 2 2 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 2
18 Derby County U21 2 0 1 1 2 3 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 1 2 -1 1
19 Norwich City U21 2 0 1 1 2 4 1 0 1 0 2 2 1 0 0 1 0 2 -2 1
20 Everton U21 2 0 1 1 2 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 1 2 6 -4 1
21 Wolves U21 1 0 0 1 2 3 1 0 0 1 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0
22 Manchester United U21 2 0 0 2 3 5 1 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 0 1 2 3 -2 0
23 Stoke City U21 1 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 -2 0
24 Aston Villa U21 2 0 0 2 2 7 1 0 0 1 0 3 1 0 0 1 2 4 -5 0
25 Blackburn Rovers U21 1 0 0 1 1 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 6 -5 0
26 Manchester City U21 2 0 0 2 1 7 1 0 0 1 0 5 1 0 0 1 1 2 -6 0
Last season Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Southampton U21 20 13 3 4 54 28 10 6 2 2 27 10 10 7 1 2 27 18 26 42
2 Leeds United U21 20 13 3 4 53 29 10 8 1 1 33 12 10 5 2 3 20 17 24 42
3 Nottingham Forest U21 20 13 2 5 44 28 10 7 1 2 26 15 10 6 1 3 18 13 16 41
4 West Brom U21 20 11 4 5 47 35 10 6 0 4 20 19 10 5 4 1 27 16 12 37
5 Aston Villa U21 20 10 3 7 46 35 10 4 2 4 21 21 10 6 1 3 25 14 11 33
6 Norwich City U21 20 8 6 6 41 38 10 5 2 3 23 21 10 3 4 3 18 17 3 30
7 Middlesbrough U21 20 7 5 8 46 49 10 3 2 5 19 20 10 4 3 3 27 29 -3 26
8 Newcastle United U21 20 6 5 9 35 41 10 4 3 3 18 17 10 2 2 6 17 24 -6 23
9 Sunderland U21 20 5 5 10 37 44 10 3 3 4 19 22 10 2 2 6 18 22 -7 20
10 Stoke City U21 20 3 5 12 26 45 10 1 5 4 16 18 10 2 0 8 10 27 -19 14
11 Derby County U21 20 0 1 19 13 70 10 0 0 10 7 38 10 0 1 9 6 32 -57 1
Last season 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 26 18 5 3 80 31 13 10 2 1 41 14 13 8 3 2 39 17 49 59
2 Liverpool U21 26 13 7 6 46 29 13 6 4 3 24 14 13 7 3 3 22 15 17 46
3 Chelsea U21 26 12 7 7 55 42 13 5 4 4 24 21 13 7 3 3 31 21 13 43
4 Crystal Palace U21 26 11 9 6 45 42 13 4 4 5 20 24 13 7 5 1 25 18 3 42
5 Fulham U21 26 11 8 7 50 39 13 7 3 3 28 24 13 4 5 4 22 15 11 41
6 Brighton U21 26 11 6 9 58 49 13 8 3 2 32 21 13 3 3 7 26 28 9 39
7 Arsenal U21 26 8 10 8 39 40 13 5 5 3 24 18 13 3 5 5 15 22 -1 34
8 Everton U21 26 9 5 12 39 51 13 4 4 5 19 19 13 5 1 7 20 32 -12 32
9 Manchester United U21 26 6 12 8 46 64 13 4 6 3 25 30 13 2 6 5 21 34 -18 30
10 Blackburn Rovers U21 26 9 2 15 42 52 13 3 2 8 24 30 13 6 0 7 18 22 -10 29
11 West Ham United U21 26 8 4 14 39 49 13 5 0 8 17 24 13 3 4 6 22 25 -10 28
12 Wolves U21 26 8 4 14 39 50 13 6 2 5 26 21 13 2 2 9 13 29 -11 28
13 Tottenham U21 26 6 10 10 34 46 13 4 6 3 19 18 13 2 4 7 15 28 -12 28
14 Leicester U21 26 4 7 15 29 57 13 2 3 8 12 28 13 2 4 7 17 29 -28 19

Table
  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Tottenham U21 2 2 0 0 9 1 1 1 0 0 4 1 1 1 0 0 5 0 8 6
2 Arsenal U21 2 2 0 0 7 1 2 2 0 0 7 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 6
3 Reading U21 2 2 0 0 4 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 4 6
4 Leeds United U21 2 2 0 0 6 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 6 3 3 6
5 Fulham U21 2 2 0 0 5 3 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 3 2 2 6
6 Liverpool U21 2 1 1 0 5 1 1 1 0 0 4 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 4 4
7 Chelsea U21 2 1 0 1 8 4 2 1 0 1 8 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 3
8 West Brom U21 1 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 3 0 3 3
9 Southampton U21 2 1 0 1 7 7 1 1 0 0 4 2 1 0 0 1 3 5 0 3
10 Sunderland U21 2 1 0 1 2 2 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 3
11 Newcastle United U21 2 1 0 1 6 7 1 1 0 0 5 3 1 0 0 1 1 4 -1 3
12 Brighton U21 2 1 0 1 5 6 1 0 0 1 2 4 1 1 0 0 3 2 -1 3
13 Crystal Palace U21 2 1 0 1 3 4 1 1 0 0 3 2 1 0 0 1 0 2 -1 3
14 West Ham United U21 2 1 0 1 2 3 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 3 -1 3
15 Leicester U21 2 1 0 1 3 5 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 1 1 4 -2 3
16 Nottingham Forest U21 2 0 2 0 4 4 1 0 1 0 2 2 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 2
17 Middlesbrough U21 2 0 2 0 4 4 1 0 1 0 2 2 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 2
18 Derby County U21 2 0 1 1 2 3 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 1 2 -1 1
19 Norwich City U21 2 0 1 1 2 4 1 0 1 0 2 2 1 0 0 1 0 2 -2 1
20 Everton U21 2 0 1 1 2 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 1 2 6 -4 1
21 Wolves U21 1 0 0 1 2 3 1 0 0 1 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0
22 Manchester United U21 2 0 0 2 3 5 1 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 0 1 2 3 -2 0
23 Stoke City U21 1 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 -2 0
24 Aston Villa U21 2 0 0 2 2 7 1 0 0 1 0 3 1 0 0 1 2 4 -5 0
25 Blackburn Rovers U21 1 0 0 1 1 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 6 -5 0
26 Manchester City U21 2 0 0 2 1 7 1 0 0 1 0 5 1 0 0 1 1 2 -6 0

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