Football match betting preview: Barnsley U21 vs Coventry City U21

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Competition: England Professional Development League
Competition: Tue 21.February
Match begins: 13:00 (UTC)
Venue: Barnsley FC Training Ground (1000 seats)

Fixate on their own game or make adjustments according to the opposing team? Both Barnsley U21 and Coventry City U21 should try something separate than earlier. Read more!

Insights:
  • Barnsley U21 have scored in all their home matches so far.
  • Coventry City U21 have the fewest scored goals in the first half (9) in Professional Development League

Barnsley U21 and Coventry City U21 should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.

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Barnsley U21 form and stats

When playing at home in the Professional Development League, Barnsley U21 have managed 4 wins, 2 draws and suffered 4 defeats from 10 games. Two home wins in a row for Barnsley U21 bring valid hopes of a third.

The supporters are hoping that Barnsley will strike back in this fixture, putting things right after the 0-3 away loss in the game against Hull City U21 (placed 2nd). The game against Hull City U21 was basically lost in the first half (0-3) and the second half was more of a formality.

Before that, Barnsley U21 had a home game versus Hull City U21 which ended with a victory 2-1.

Goal fest? Nobody knows what will happen in this one, but we do know that 9 of the 11 latest league games with this club has seen three or more goals.

Barnsley have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Barnsley FC Training Ground with 16 goals in 10 league matches. Barnsley U21 have conceded 13 in these home matches.

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Coventry City U21 form and stats

3-1-5 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Coventry City U21 in their Professional Development League matches away. It's a growing despair in Coventry as they have recorded three consecutive losses.

Coventry City U21 play their second straight away game, having lost the previous one 0-1 to Wigan Athletic U21 (placed 3rd).

A loss against Hull City U21 was the result prior to that, in a home game.

Coventry are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 10 away goals from 9 games (in the league). It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. As for defending, Coventry City U21 rarely keep clean sheets as they have conceded 14 goals from these away matches.

Head 2 Head

The squads have met each other previously this season, with the match result Coventry City U21 - Barnsley 2-0 logged in the official records.

Barnsley U21 missing players

Coventry City U21 missing players

Barnsley U21 Coventry City U21
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
17 10 2 Played P 2 9 17
5 4 0 Won W 1 3 5
3 2 1 Drew D 1 1 2
9 4 1 Lost L 0 5 10
24 16 2 Scored S 4 10 22
30 13 3 Conceded C 3 14 29
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
94% 90% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 67% 82%
71% 70% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 44% 65%
29% 20% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 22% 29%
12% 10% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 50% 22% 18%
59% 70% 100% BTTS BTTS 50% 33% 47%
18% 30% 0% Clean Sheets C S 50% 22% 24%
24% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 44% 29%
 
5.2 6.4 3.5 Corners for (avg) C F 5 4.1 4.9
4.4 4.6 2.5 Corners against (avg) C A 4.5 6.9 6.4
1.5 1.7 2.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1 1 1.4
1 1 0 Red cards R C 0 0 1
 
8.1 7.8 6.5 Shots (avg) S ( 7.5 6.3 7.6
3.8 3.8 2.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.5 2.1 2.9
36% 41% 40% Goal Efficiency G E 57% 53% 45%
 
8.2 7.3 7 Shots against (avg) S A 7.5 11.1 11.6
4.1 3.8 3 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 3.5 4.8 4.8
Key stats in Professional Development League this season:
  • Barnsley U21 have scored in all their home matches so far.
  • Barnsley U21 have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Barnsley U21 haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Coventry City U21 have the fewest scored goals in the first half (9) in Professional Development League
  • Coventry City U21 have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Coventry City U21 haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Sheffield United U21 19 12 4 3 37 20 9 6 2 1 17 9 10 6 2 2 20 11 17 40
2 Hull City U21 18 8 3 7 40 29 10 5 1 4 22 15 8 3 2 3 18 14 11 27
3 Wigan Athletic U21 19 8 3 8 33 29 10 5 0 5 18 15 9 3 3 3 15 14 4 27
4 Burnley U21 17 7 3 7 31 34 9 3 1 5 18 24 8 4 2 2 13 10 -3 24
5 Birmingham City U21 18 5 6 7 27 32 10 3 4 3 17 16 8 2 2 4 10 16 -5 21
6 Crewe Alexandra U21 16 5 4 7 22 30 9 1 4 4 6 13 7 4 0 3 16 17 -8 19
7 Barnsley U21 17 5 3 9 24 30 10 4 2 4 16 13 7 1 1 5 8 17 -6 18
8 Peterborough United U21 15 4 5 6 27 30 8 3 4 1 18 13 7 1 1 5 9 17 -3 17
9 Coventry City U21 17 5 2 10 22 29 8 2 1 5 12 15 9 3 1 5 10 14 -7 17
10 Sheffield Wednesday U21 19 5 1 13 18 42 10 2 0 8 7 24 9 3 1 5 11 18 -24 16