Professional Development League: Colchester United U21 are 4 points short of Crewe Alexandra U21, but fully intend to go all in. Let's start!
- Colchester United U21 haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Crewe Alexandra U21 have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
Colchester United U21 and Crewe Alexandra 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.
Colchester United U21 form and stats
When playing at home in the Professional Development League, Colchester United U21 have managed 3 wins, 2 draws and suffered 3 defeats from 8 games. The Colchester United U21 manager Hall might feel some added pressure to get something from this game after two straight home defeats.
The Colchester crowd went home unhappy last time out, seeing their beloved players lose 2-3 to Queens Park Rangers U21 here at JobServe Community Stadium. Madritsch has scored in six matches in a row. First-class!
Before that game, the home loss against Swansea City U21 with the scoreline 3-4.Observe: 8 of the most recent 10 league matches from this football club have had goals from both teams.
Goals decide football matches and Colchester United U21 are scoring many of them at home; 17 on target from 8 league matches. Colchester have conceded 14 from these games. It's worth mentioning that 9 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.
Crewe Alexandra U21 form and stats
Playing away, Crewe Alexandra U21 have won 5 games, drawn 0 and suffered 3 defeats in the Professional Development League this season. Momentum is building for Crewe Alexandra U21 in their away games, having won their two previous outings.
Two away games in a row for Alexandra, whose manager could celebrate last time after the win against Wigan Athletic U21.
Before that, Crewe Alexandra U21 secured a home win against Hull City U21 with the score 3-1.Observe that 9 of this club's 11 latest league rounds have ended with three goals or more.
With an average of more than two away goals per league game away, Alexandra are regular goalscorers on their travels. For Crewe Alexandra U21, more than two goals on average per game end up in their own net.
Head 2 Head
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Crewe Alexandra U21 missing players
| Colchester United U21 | Crewe Alexandra U21 | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 18 | 8 | 3 | Played | P | 1 | 8 | 18 |
| 6 | 3 | 1 | Won | W | 1 | 5 | 7 |
| 3 | 2 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 9 | 3 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 3 | 7 |
| 34 | 17 | 8 | Scored | S | 2 | 18 | 27 |
| 41 | 14 | 6 | Conceded | C | 1 | 18 | 32 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 89% |
| 94% | 88% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 89% |
| 89% | 88% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 100% | 67% |
| 67% | 62% | 67% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 38% | 33% |
| 44% | 25% | 33% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 38% | 17% |
| 72% | 75% | 67% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 75% | 56% |
| 11% | 12% | 33% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 11% |
| 17% | 12% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 25% | 44% |
| 4.8 | 4.7 | 2.7 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4 | 3.8 | 4.4 |
| 5.6 | 4.1 | 3.7 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 10 | 8 | 6.6 |
| 1.7 | 1.7 | 1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 0.9 | 0.8 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10.6 | 11.6 | 14.3 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 3 | 6.4 | 6.9 |
| 4.9 | 5.4 | 6.7 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3 | 3.2 | 3.4 |
| 37% | 37% | 40% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 67% | 69% | 44% |
| 13.9 | 15 | 16.3 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 7 | 11.9 | 10.4 |
| 5.9 | 6.3 | 5.3 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3 | 6 | 4.8 |
- All of Crewe Alexandra U21's away-matches have had more than 2,5 goals.
- Colchester United U21 haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Crewe Alexandra U21 have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
- Crewe Alexandra U21 have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
- Crewe Alexandra U21 have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Crewe Alexandra U21 haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Millwall U21 | 21 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 52 | 27 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 31 | 11 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 21 | 16 | 25 | 42 |
| 2 | Bristol City U21 | 20 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 16 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 22 | 8 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 8 | 20 | 42 |
| 3 | Reading U21 | 18 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 30 | 22 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 7 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 16 | 15 | 8 | 32 |
| 4 | Cardiff City U21 | 21 | 10 | 2 | 9 | 34 | 42 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 21 | 20 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 13 | 22 | -8 | 32 |
| 5 | Swansea City U21 | 19 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 46 | 31 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 24 | 8 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 22 | 23 | 15 | 31 |
| 6 | Charlton Athletic U21 | 21 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 44 | 38 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 26 | 20 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 18 | 18 | 6 | 30 |
| 7 | Queens Park Rangers U21 | 18 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 39 | 35 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 15 | 15 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 24 | 20 | 4 | 26 |
| 8 | Ipswich Town U21 | 17 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 36 | 37 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 20 | 20 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 17 | -1 | 25 |
| 9 | Colchester United U21 | 18 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 34 | 41 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 17 | 14 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 17 | 27 | -7 | 21 |
| 10 | Watford U21 | 18 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 14 | 52 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 20 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 32 | -38 | 7 |
