Football betting preview: Sheffield United U21 favourites when Burnley U21 come to town

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Competition: England Professional Development League
Competition: Tue 21.March
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: Bramall Lane (32702 seats)

Sheffield United U21 have performed well so far, proven by 1st spot in the table. Burnley U21 have an outlook both direction in the table from the 4th position.

Insights:
  • Sheffield United U21 have the fewest conceded goals (24) in Professional Development League
  • Burnley U21 have the most conceded goals in the first half (22) in Professional Development League

Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.

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Sheffield United U21 form and stats

Sheffield United U21 have performed here at Bramall Lane this season with 8 wins from 11 Professional Development League matches. Some points have been lost, as they have drawn 2 games and lost 1. Sheffield United U21 has a nice streak going on as they have played days ago.

Sheffield's previous game was also played at home, ending 2-1 versus Barnsley U21 (after extra-time) (placed 8th). The home side are looking to build on that result.

In the game before, an away victory match versus Peterborough United U21 (after extra-time) with a 4-3 scoreline.

Sheffield United U21 have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Bramall Lane with 20 goals in 11 league matches. Sheffield United U21 are not conceding a lot of goals here at Bramall Lane in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 10 from 11 matches.

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Burnley U21 form and stats

5-2-3 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Burnley U21 in their Professional Development League matches away.

There might be some fixture complaints from Burnley as they are again playing away from home after losing on the road in their previous game, 0-3 against Barnsley U21 (after extra-time).

That result followed a home victory 2-1 versus Coventry City U21 (after extra-time).

Observe that 12 of this team's 13 most recent league matches have ended with at least three goals.

Burnley U21 are not goal shy away from home in the league, finding the net 16 times in 10 away games so far. Burnley U21 struggle to build an impenetrable defensive wall in away matches with a total of 15 goals conceded from these games.

Head 2 Head

Burnley U21 - Sheffield United U21 2-3 was the result in these teams' last head to head fixture, earlier this season. Marsh loves to play against Burnley U21 and have scored 2 goals in these encounters.

Sheffield United U21 missing players

Burnley U21 missing players

Sheffield United U21 Burnley U21
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
22 11 2 Played P 2 10 21
15 8 2 Won W 2 5 9
4 2 0 Drew D 0 2 3
3 1 0 Lost L 0 3 9
44 20 5 Scored S 5 16 36
24 10 1 Conceded C 2 15 43
95% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 90% 95%
91% 91% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 90% 95%
59% 55% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 60% 81%
18% 9% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 40% 48%
18% 9% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 50% 30% 33%
41% 45% 50% BTTS BTTS 50% 60% 57%
50% 45% 50% Clean Sheets C S 50% 20% 19%
14% 9% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 30% 29%
 
5 4.9 4.5 Corners for (avg) C F 4 5.7 5.1
4 3.5 2 Corners against (avg) C A 6 3.9 3.7
1.3 1.1 1 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.5 0.9 0.8
1 1 1 Red cards R C 0 0 2
 
9.6 9.9 13.5 Shots (avg) S ( 9.5 9.9 10.9
4.5 4.3 5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.5 3.1 4.3
44% 42% 50% Goal Efficiency G E 71% 57% 43%
 
6 5.8 3 Shots against (avg) S A 10.5 9.1 9.3
2.6 2.3 0.5 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 7 4.8 5
Key stats in Professional Development League this season:
  • Burnley U21 have the most conceded goals in the first half (22) in Professional Development League
  • Burnley U21 have the most matches over the total-line (16) in Professional Development League
  • Sheffield United U21 have the fewest conceded goals (10) at home in Professional Development League
  • Sheffield United U21 have the fewest conceded goals (24) in Professional Development League
  • Sheffield United U21 have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (9) in Professional Development League
  • Sheffield United U21 have the most clean sheets (11) in Professional Development League
  • Sheffield United U21 have the most clean sheets (5) at home in Professional Development League
  • Sheffield United U21 have the most points (26) at home in Professional Development League
  • Sheffield United U21 have the most scored goals in the second half (26) in Professional Development League
  • Sheffield United U21 have the the best goal difference (+10) at home in Professional Development League
  • Sheffield United U21 have the the best goal difference (+20) in Professional Development League
  • Sheffield United U21 haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • Sheffield United U21 is in the best form (6-0-0) in Professional Development League

  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 22 15 4 3 44 24 11 8 2 1 20 10 11 7 2 2 24 14 20 49
2 Wigan Athletic U21 23 10 3 10 43 34 12 6 0 6 24 18 11 4 3 4 19 16 9 33
3 Hull City U21 23 10 3 10 47 41 12 6 1 5 25 18 11 4 2 5 22 23 6 33
4 Burnley U21 21 9 3 9 36 43 11 4 1 6 20 28 10 5 2 3 16 15 -7 30
5 Crewe Alexandra U21 19 7 5 7 28 33 10 2 4 4 9 14 9 5 1 3 19 19 -5 26
6 Birmingham City U21 21 6 6 9 29 40 11 3 4 4 17 21 10 3 2 5 12 19 -11 24
7 Peterborough United U21 19 6 5 8 38 37 11 4 4 3 24 20 8 2 1 5 14 17 1 23
8 Barnsley U21 20 6 4 10 29 33 12 5 3 4 20 14 8 1 1 6 9 19 -4 22
9 Coventry City U21 20 6 3 11 26 32 9 3 1 5 14 15 11 3 2 6 12 17 -6 21
10 Sheffield Wednesday U21 22 5 1 16 19 46 11 2 0 9 8 26 11 3 1 7 11 20 -27 16