Crucial face-off in the lower part of the Professional Development League, with both Peterborough United U21 and Charlton Athletic U21 feeling more concern than bliss. This game is a real "six-pointer" with the hosts positioned 8th and the away side in 7th position.
- Peterborough United U21 have the fewest matches under the total-line (5) in Professional Development League
- All of Charlton Athletic U21's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
Peterborough United U21 and Charlton Athletic 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.
Peterborough United U21 form and stats
5 victories, 4 draws and 4 defeats. That’s what Peterborough United U21 have to build on here at Weston Homes Stadium in the Professional Development League. When Peterborough United U21 hosts teams that live in the bottom of the table (like Peterborough United U21, Crewe Alexandra U21, Birmingham City U21 and Sheffield Wednesday U21), they have won 2 of 3 matches!
A good away victory last time out for Peterborough United U21, who won 3-2 against Reading U21.
Preceding that match was the home game against Ipswich Town U21 that was lost 1-4.Some goal stats: A review of the 18 latest league matches highlights that 15 of them had at least one goal from each side.
There will be little rest for Peterborough after this match as they are travelling to Crewe Alexandra U21 for a Professional Development League game in only three days.
The Peterborough United U21 manager Semple has got the team scoring with 27 from 13 home games in the league. Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 25 goals have been conceded.
Charlton Athletic U21 form and stats
Playing away, Charlton Athletic U21 have won 4 games, drawn 3 and suffered 6 defeats in the Professional Development League this season.
Charlton Athletic U21 are travelling after their nice 4-2 home win in the game against Birmingham City U21 (placed 9th). An off the wall match with heaps of goals last time out for Charlton Athletic U21, as mentioned above. 6 goals in that game, will this game be as much fun?
Before that, Charlton travelled to Crewe Alexandra U21 and returned home with a draw after the game finished 2-2.Take note! Both teams have scored at least one goal in 8 of this club's last 10 league fixtures.
The travelling fans enjoy Charlton Athletic U21's attacking play in away games, having scored 22 goals in 13 league matches away. Charlton Athletic U21's defence is not exactly unbeatable as they have conceded 24 goals from these trips. When Charlton is visiting a side on the bottom half, 2 of 2 matches have ended with three or more goals. These are matches against Crewe Alexandra U21, Birmingham City U21 and Sheffield Wednesday U21.
Head 2 Head
Peterborough United U21 missing players
Charlton Athletic U21 missing players
| Peterborough United U21 | Charlton Athletic U21 | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 25 | 13 | 3 | Played | P | 2 | 13 | 26 |
| 8 | 5 | 2 | Won | W | 1 | 4 | 10 |
| 6 | 4 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 3 | 7 |
| 11 | 4 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 6 | 9 |
| 45 | 27 | 7 | Scored | S | 7 | 22 | 56 |
| 54 | 25 | 3 | Conceded | C | 2 | 24 | 49 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 96% |
| 80% | 85% | 67% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 62% | 73% |
| 52% | 54% | 33% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 100% | 54% | 58% |
| 40% | 38% | 33% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 50% | 31% | 38% |
| 80% | 85% | 67% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 54% | 73% |
| 8% | 8% | 33% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 23% | 12% |
| 12% | 8% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 23% | 15% |
| 3.9 | 3.4 | 2 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 6.5 | 4.2 | 5.6 |
| 5.8 | 7.1 | 7.3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3.5 | 5.3 | 5.1 |
| 1.3 | 1.1 | 1.3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1 | 1 | 1.2 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 9.5 | 9.2 | 10.3 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 13 | 10.5 | 10.8 |
| 4.5 | 4.7 | 5.3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 5.5 | 4.7 | 4.7 |
| 41% | 45% | 44% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 64% | 34% | 43% |
| 10.5 | 10.2 | 9.3 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 10 | 11.1 | 11.6 |
| 4.9 | 4.5 | 3.7 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 2.5 | 4.8 | 4.8 |
- All of Charlton Athletic U21's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- All of Peterborough United U21's matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Charlton Athletic U21 have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Charlton Athletic U21 haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Peterborough United U21 have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won at home.
- Peterborough United U21 have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Peterborough United U21 have the fewest matches under the total-line (5) in Professional Development League
- Peterborough United 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 | 26 | 16 | 6 | 4 | 50 | 29 | 13 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 25 | 11 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 25 | 18 | 21 | 54 |
| 2 | Wigan Athletic U21 | 27 | 12 | 3 | 12 | 51 | 43 | 14 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 28 | 22 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 23 | 21 | 8 | 39 |
| 3 | Hull City U21 | 27 | 12 | 3 | 12 | 55 | 48 | 14 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 29 | 21 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 26 | 27 | 7 | 39 |
| 4 | Coventry City U21 | 27 | 10 | 6 | 11 | 41 | 37 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 25 | 16 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 16 | 21 | 4 | 36 |
| 5 | Burnley U21 | 27 | 10 | 5 | 12 | 42 | 55 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 24 | 34 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 18 | 21 | -13 | 35 |
| 6 | Barnsley U21 | 26 | 9 | 5 | 12 | 37 | 40 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 22 | 15 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 15 | 25 | -3 | 32 |
| 7 | Crewe Alexandra U21 | 26 | 8 | 7 | 11 | 33 | 51 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 14 | 20 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 19 | 31 | -18 | 31 |
| 8 | Peterborough United U21 | 25 | 8 | 6 | 11 | 45 | 54 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 27 | 25 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 18 | 29 | -9 | 30 |
| 9 | Birmingham City U21 | 27 | 7 | 8 | 12 | 37 | 51 | 14 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 22 | 25 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 15 | 26 | -14 | 29 |
| 10 | Sheffield Wednesday U21 | 27 | 5 | 4 | 18 | 22 | 52 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 9 | 30 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 13 | 22 | -30 | 19 |
