Watford U21 are eager to increase their points at their own stadium in the upcoming game versus Ipswich Town U21.
- Watford U21 have the fewest scored goals (25) in Professional Development League
- Ipswich Town U21 have the fewest clean sheets (1) in Professional Development League
It’s a hectic schedule for the away team, as they were in action only three days ago in the Professional Development League. That game, against Bristol City U21, was also an away game. It's a tiring schedule for Ipswich Town U21.
Watford U21 form and stats
Watford U21's results here at The Orbital Fasteners Stadium in the Professional Development League have been very modest with 2 victories, 1 draw and 8 defeats. When Watford U21 hosts teams that live in the bottom of the table (like Colchester United U21, Queens Park Rangers U21 and Watford U21), they have won 1 of 2 matches!
The Watford U21 supporters got no joy from their last match, also played here at The Orbital Fasteners Stadium: A 0-2 defeat against Barnsley U21. The first loss after collecting points in four league fixtures.
Before that game, the 7-0 home victory against Peterborough United U21.There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Watford as they are travelling to their away game against Birmingham City U21 in the Professional Development League. That match is three days after this one.
Watford U21 has scored 14 league goals at home this season, in 11 matches. It's worth mentioning that 8 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. Goals are flowing in at the wrong end for Watford with 23 goals conceded in these matches. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 2 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.
Ipswich Town U21 form and stats
There's been little loot from Ipswich Town U21's travels as they have only collected 6 points from 11 away games in the Professional Development League. Ipswich Town U21 only have 1 win to counter their 7 defeats and 3 draws. With the Ipswich Town U21 losing streak of four defeats in a row, regardless of arena, optimism is low and sinking.
Ipswich are travelling again after losing away to Bristol City U21 in their previous match (1-4).
A 3-5 defeat away at Swansea City U21 before that.Observe that 18 of this team's 22 latest league games have ended with three goals or more.
Ipswich Town U21 have another match that requires travelling in just four sleeps, a Professional Development League game versus Peterborough United U21. A demanding programme for them!
With an average of more than two away goals per league game away, Ipswich are regular goalscorers on their travels. When Ipswich Town U21 is visiting a side on the bottom half, 2 of 2 matches have ended with three or more goals. These are matches against Ipswich Town U21, Colchester United U21 and Queens Park Rangers U21.
Head 2 Head
Oddly enough, the last time Ipswich Town U21 kept a "clean sheet" was also meeting this opponent, 16 league games ago (Ipswich Town U21 - Watford U21 1-0).
Watford U21 missing players
Ipswich Town U21 missing players
| Watford U21 | Ipswich Town U21 | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 23 | 11 | 2 | Played | P | 2 | 11 | 22 |
| 5 | 2 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 8 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 16 | 8 | 1 | Lost | L | 1 | 7 | 10 |
| 25 | 14 | 1 | Scored | S | 5 | 24 | 48 |
| 56 | 23 | 6 | Conceded | C | 6 | 33 | 54 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 83% | 82% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 91% | 86% |
| 61% | 55% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 91% | 82% |
| 43% | 36% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 82% | 68% |
| 39% | 36% | 50% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 50% | 64% | 55% |
| 39% | 45% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 91% | 82% |
| 13% | 18% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 5% |
| 48% | 36% | 50% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 9% | 14% |
| 4.2 | 5.5 | 5.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5.5 | 5.8 | 5.5 |
| 6 | 5.5 | 5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 7 | 5.8 | 4.9 |
| 1.4 | 1.4 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1 | 1.4 | 1.1 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 6.4 | 7.5 | 7.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 9 | 11.5 | 12.2 |
| 3 | 3.5 | 2.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 6 | 5.5 | 5.8 |
| 37% | 36% | 20% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 42% | 40% | 38% |
| 12.3 | 11.9 | 8.5 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 13 | 11.3 | 9.5 |
| 5.6 | 5.5 | 4.5 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 5 | 5.4 | 4.5 |
- Ipswich Town U21 have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
- Ipswich Town U21 have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Ipswich Town U21 have the fewest clean sheets (0) away in Professional Development League
- Ipswich Town U21 have the fewest clean sheets (1) in Professional Development League
- Ipswich Town U21 have the fewest points (6) away in Professional Development League
- Ipswich Town U21 have the most conceded goals in the first half (27) in Professional Development League
- Ipswich Town U21 have the most scored goals in the first half (27) in Professional Development League
- Ipswich Town U21 haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Watford U21 have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- Watford U21 have the fewest points (7) at home in Professional Development League
- Watford U21 have the fewest points from losing position (2) in Professional Development League
- Watford U21 have the fewest scored goals (14) at home in Professional Development League
- Watford U21 have the fewest scored goals (25) in Professional Development League
- Watford U21 have the fewest scored goals in the first half (9) in Professional Development League
- Watford U21 have the fewest scored goals in the second half (16) in Professional Development League
- Watford U21 have the most conceded goals (56) in Professional Development League
- Watford U21 have the most conceded goals in the second half (31) in Professional Development League
- Watford U21 have the the worst goal difference (-31) in Professional Development League
- Watford U21 have the the worst goal difference (-9) at home in Professional Development League
- Watford U21 have won significantly more corners at home than away.
- Watford 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 | Millwall U21 | 24 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 58 | 29 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 35 | 12 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 23 | 17 | 29 | 51 |
| 2 | Bristol City U21 | 23 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 41 | 17 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 26 | 9 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 8 | 24 | 49 |
| 3 | Swansea City U21 | 23 | 12 | 4 | 7 | 58 | 39 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 35 | 13 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 23 | 26 | 19 | 40 |
| 4 | Reading U21 | 22 | 12 | 3 | 7 | 38 | 27 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 20 | 8 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 18 | 19 | 11 | 39 |
| 5 | Cardiff City U21 | 24 | 11 | 3 | 10 | 40 | 49 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 26 | 23 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 14 | 26 | -9 | 36 |
| 6 | Charlton Athletic U21 | 25 | 9 | 7 | 9 | 52 | 47 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 30 | 23 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 22 | 24 | 5 | 34 |
| 7 | Queens Park Rangers U21 | 23 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 47 | 41 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 22 | 18 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 25 | 23 | 6 | 33 |
| 8 | Ipswich Town U21 | 22 | 8 | 4 | 10 | 48 | 54 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 24 | 21 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 24 | 33 | -6 | 28 |
| 9 | Colchester United U21 | 23 | 6 | 5 | 12 | 39 | 50 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 21 | 20 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 18 | 30 | -11 | 23 |
| 10 | Watford U21 | 23 | 5 | 2 | 16 | 25 | 56 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 14 | 23 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 11 | 33 | -31 | 17 |
