National cups are something special for many teams and supporters. Today's match will decide whether it's Southampton U21 or Lyon U21 that keep their silverware dream alive.
Both teams have had adequate rest since their previous effort on the pitch. Let's wish for an in-your-face game!
Southampton U21 form and stats
Southampton U21 have secured 6 points from their first three home games in the Premier League 2 Division One. A decent catch, still with room for improvement.
Southampton U21 won their last game, a Premier League 2 Division One match played at a neutral venue that ended 6-0 versus Reading U21. As indicated by the result mentioned above, Southampton played a great game against Reading U21 and beat them comfortably. Expectations are high for this one.
A 3-3 draw away in the Premier League 2 Division One before that, with West Ham United U21 the opponent.It's goals goals goals for Southampton U21 who have scored 10 goals from 3 league home games. Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 5 goals have been conceded.
Lyon U21 form and stats
0 wins, 0 draws and 0 losses. That’s the product of Lyon U21 playing as the away team in the league this season.
Two travels in a row for Lyon U21, whose manager Fofana could celebrate last time after the Premier League International Cup win against Chelsea U21.
Head 2 Head
Southampton U21 missing players
Lyon U21 missing players
| Southampton U21 | Lyon U21 | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 14 | Played | P | 1 | 1 | ||
| 14 | 8 | Won | W | 1 | 1 | ||
| 4 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | ||
| 7 | 5 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | ||
| 67 | 37 | Scored | S | 3 | 3 | ||
| 43 | 20 | Conceded | C | 1 | 1 | ||
| 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | ||
| 96% | 93% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | ||
| 88% | 79% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 100% | ||
| 64% | 57% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 100% | 100% | ||
| 44% | 43% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | ||
| 68% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 100% | ||
| 24% | 36% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | ||
| 8% | 14% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | ||
| 5.5 | 5.6 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 6 | 6 | ||
| 4.7 | 3.8 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5 | 5 | ||
| 1.2 | 1.4 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 2 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | ||
| 13.1 | 12.9 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 20 | 20 | ||
| 7 | 6.6 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 8 | 8 | ||
| 39% | 41% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 38% | 38% | ||
| 10.2 | 10.3 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 13 | 13 | ||
| 4.1 | 4.1 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 5 | 5 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | West Ham United U21 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 |
| 2 | Lyon U21 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 3 | Southampton U21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | Brighton U21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Dinamo Zagreb U21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | Valencia U21 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 |
| 7 | Chelsea U21 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 |
| 8 | Celtic U21 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | -5 | 0 |
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | West Ham United U21 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 |
| 2 | Lyon U21 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 3 | Southampton U21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | Brighton U21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Dinamo Zagreb U21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | Valencia U21 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 |
| 7 | Chelsea U21 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 |
| 8 | Celtic U21 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | -5 | 0 |