Perhaps a welcome break from league football as Wolves U21 & Manchester United U21 face off to decide who makes it to next stage of the EFL Trophy. All the pre-match information is available here!
This promises to be an entertaining match with lots of spark and bustle as both squads are well revitalized since they last saw competitive action. Game on!
Wolves U21 form and stats
Action has already taken place for Wolves in EFL Trophy as they have defeated Shrewsbury Town, Stockport County and Port Vale to reach the 2nd Round. Wolves U21 participated in EFL Trophy the last season, where they reached the group stage.The story so far in the Premier League 2 Division One for Wolves U21 at their home stadium (Molineux Stadium) is 3 wins, 1 draw and 2 defeats.
Wolves U21's previous fixture was a Premier League Cup game also played at their own arena, ending 1-0 vs Sunderland U21. The home team hope to to build on that result.
Ahead of that fixture, a home win hosting Reading U21 in the Premier League Cup.
Wolves U21 has scored {12 goals-1} so far and conceded {12 goals-2} from 6 home games. These are numbers from the league only.
Manchester United U21 form and stats
The traveling awayteam has defeated Barrow, Carlisle United and Fleetwood Town in order to reach 2nd round of EFL Trophy. Manchester United U21 was sent out of EFL Trophy in the group stage last season.Manchester United U21 have only collected 4 points from their away games in the Premier League 2 Division One, after 0-4-2 (6 played).
This game can not go any worse than the previous one, the home loss versus Manchester City U21 with 1-6 on the scoreboard. Manchester lost the plot completely in their previous game, as mentioned above. They need to recover quickly from that 1-6 beating and focus on this one.
Preceding that game, the 1-1 draw paying a visit to Tottenham U21.Manchester United U21 has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 10 goals from 6 games. People interested in "over 2,5 goals" betting will like to know that Manchester concede an average of more than 2,5 goals per away match all on their own.
Head 2 Head
Top Goalscorers
  S. Shoretire 4 goals |  M. Jurado Gómez 3 goals |
Wolves U21 missing players
Manchester United U21 missing players
| Wolves U21 | Manchester United U21 | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 8 | Played | P | 19 | 25 | ||
| 9 | 5 | Won | W | 6 | 7 | ||
| 4 | 1 | Drew | D | 6 | 9 | ||
| 12 | 2 | Lost | L | 7 | 9 | ||
| 30 | 15 | Scored | S | 35 | 46 | ||
| 48 | 13 | Conceded | C | 37 | 56 | ||
| 96% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 95% | 96% | ||
| 88% | 88% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 89% | 92% | ||
| 68% | 62% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 84% | 84% | ||
| 32% | 38% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 58% | 64% | ||
| 16% | 25% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 32% | 40% | ||
| 60% | 62% | BTTS | BTTS | 74% | 80% | ||
| 20% | 38% | Clean Sheets | C S | 21% | 16% | ||
| 24% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 11% | 8% | ||
| 4.8 | 5.1 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5.1 | 4.9 | ||
| 4.4 | 4.2 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5.5 | 5.4 | ||
| 1.1 | 1.2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.4 | 1.6 | ||
| 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 2 | 2 | ||
| 10.1 | 12.6 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 10.9 | 11.3 | ||
| 3.9 | 5.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.8 | 3.8 | ||
| 31% | 34% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 48% | 48% | ||
| 8.8 | 7.1 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 14.2 | 13.7 | ||
| 4.3 | 3 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 5.8 | 6.1 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Arsenal U21 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 24 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 6 | 12 | 23 |
| 2 | Liverpool U21 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 22 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 10 | 22 |
| 3 | Manchester City U21 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 29 | 18 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 10 | 11 | 21 |
| 4 | Chelsea U21 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 29 | 20 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 10 | 9 | 20 |
| 5 | Crystal Palace U21 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 26 | 17 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 7 | 9 | 20 |
| 6 | Fulham U21 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 25 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 15 | 8 | 14 | 19 |
| 7 | Everton U21 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 21 | 18 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 11 | 3 | 19 |
| 8 | Brighton U21 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 23 | 18 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 5 | 16 |
| 9 | Wolves U21 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 18 | 26 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 14 | -8 | 14 |
| 10 | Blackburn Rovers U21 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 16 | 25 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 15 | -9 | 10 |
| 11 | Manchester United U21 | 12 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 21 | 36 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 19 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 17 | -15 | 10 |
| 12 | Leicester U21 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 14 | 25 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 17 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 8 | -11 | 9 |
| 13 | West Ham United U21 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 15 | 27 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 16 | -12 | 8 |
| 14 | Tottenham U21 | 13 | 0 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 27 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 17 | -18 | 6 |
