Loughborough University Football Stadium: Derby County U23 vs Arsenal U23 Premier League 2 Division One full preview

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Competition: England Premier League 2 Division One
Competition: Fri 21.January
Match begins: 19:00 (UTC)
Venue: Loughborough University Football Stadium (33597 seats)

A swift peek at the Premier League 2 Division One standings imply an upper hand to Arsenal U23 when they visit Derby County U23. But; let's play the match before we pick a winner!

Insights:
  • Derby County U23 have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Arsenal U23 have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.

It's no vacation for neither County nor Arsenal U23 as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.

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Derby County U23 form and stats

Derby County U23 have played 8 Premier League 2 Division One games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 3-1-4 (wins-draws-losses).

Cybulski was the last player to score a league goal for Derby County U23 and it's becoming a more and more distant memory as Derby County U23 haven't scored in 191 minutes.

Derby County U23 are hoping to put things right at home after a defeat in their previous match, the score 0-2 away versus Leeds U23.

Before that match, a Premier League Cup win away at Charlton U23.

With an average of more than two goals per home game in the league (17 in 8 games), Derby County U23's attacking play is working. Derby County U23 have conceded 12 from these games.

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Arsenal U23 form and stats

4-2-3 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Arsenal U23 in their Premier League 2 Division One matches away.

Arsenal U23 had fun at their own home (Loughborough University Football Stadium) last time out, beating Bournemouth U23 4-0.

A 1-1 draw was the result before that, hosting West Ham United U23 in the Premier League 2 Division One.

With an average of more than two away goals per league game away, Arsenal are regular goalscorers on their travels. The Arsenal U23 manager Betsy has some worries about the defense as 20 goals have been conceded in these travels.

Head 2 Head

This was the scoreline when the participants played each other previously this campaign; Arsenal U23 - Derby County U23 3-5. Previous nine meetings with these sides: Derby County U23 won two, Arsenal U23 triumphed in four and we saw three draws. nine games with over 2,5 goals, zero matches with less than 2,5 goals.

Derby County U23 missing players

Arsenal U23 missing players

Derby County U23 Arsenal U23
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
15 8 1 Played P 3 9 16
4 3 1 Won W 3 4 8
1 1 0 Drew D 0 2 4
10 4 0 Lost L 0 3 4
24 17 3 Scored S 13 19 40
27 12 1 Conceded C 5 20 32
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
80% 88% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 100%
53% 62% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 78% 81%
53% 62% 100% Over 3.5 O 3.5 100% 56% 62%
27% 38% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 100% 44% 44%
53% 62% 100% BTTS BTTS 100% 78% 75%
7% 12% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 12%
40% 25% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 22% 12%
 
5.5 4.8 6 Corners for (avg) C F 6.3 4.8 4.6
5.4 5.6 11 Corners against (avg) C A 5.3 5.7 4.7
1.9 1.9 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1 1.3 1.2
2 1 0 Red cards R C 2 2 2
 
10.1 10.5 11 Shots (avg) S ( 13 11.2 11
4.1 4.9 7 Shots on Target (avg) S O 8 5.4 5.2
39% 44% 43% Goal Efficiency G E 54% 39% 46%
 
11.1 12 5 Shots against (avg) S A 15 14.7 13.5
4.9 4.8 1 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 5.7 6.8 6.1
Key stats in Premier League 2 Division One this season:
  • All of Arsenal U23's matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Arsenal U23 have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
  • Arsenal U23 haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Derby County U23 have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Derby County U23 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 West Ham United U23 16 11 2 3 41 20 9 9 0 0 26 3 7 2 2 3 15 17 21 35
2 Manchester City U23 17 10 3 4 42 27 10 8 1 1 30 14 7 2 2 3 12 13 15 33
3 Tottenham U23 16 8 5 3 39 24 9 5 2 2 20 11 7 3 3 1 19 13 15 29
4 Arsenal U23 16 8 4 4 40 32 7 4 2 1 21 12 9 4 2 3 19 20 8 28
5 Crystal Palace U23 16 8 1 7 37 33 6 3 0 3 14 15 10 5 1 4 23 18 4 25
6 Brighton U23 17 6 6 5 27 23 8 5 3 0 18 8 9 1 3 5 9 15 4 24
7 Manchester United U23 16 6 4 6 26 27 8 4 2 2 17 12 8 2 2 4 9 15 -1 22
8 Everton U23 17 5 5 7 22 32 8 5 1 2 15 11 9 0 4 5 7 21 -10 20
9 Liverpool U23 16 5 4 7 21 28 8 3 3 2 11 10 8 2 1 5 10 18 -7 19
10 Leicester City U23 15 5 4 6 21 36 7 4 1 2 11 14 8 1 3 4 10 22 -15 19
11 Chelsea U23 16 4 5 7 27 31 9 3 3 3 16 15 7 1 2 4 11 16 -4 17
12 Leeds U23 17 4 4 9 31 38 9 1 4 4 15 21 8 3 0 5 16 17 -7 16
13 Derby County U23 15 4 1 10 24 27 8 3 1 4 17 12 7 1 0 6 7 15 -3 13
14 Blackburn Rovers U23 16 2 6 8 24 44 7 0 4 3 13 20 9 2 2 5 11 24 -20 12