Premier League 2 Division One: Derby County U23 are 4 points after Chelsea U23, but are set to go all in. Bring it on!
- Derby County U23 have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Chelsea U23 have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
Derby County U23 and Chelsea U23 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.
Derby County U23 form and stats
Derby County U23 have collected 7 points from their Premier League 2 Division One home games so far after 2-1-3.
County enjoyed a nice away win last time out, playing at Arsenal U23's place. The match ended 5-3 with C. Dixon, L. Sibley (2) and L. Plange scoring. As you can tell by the result above, the goals flowed freely in the previous game and the stadium rocked. Could there be another goal fest today?
In the match before that, Derby County U23 hosted Manchester United U23 and drew the game 1-1.Goals decide football matches and County are scoring many of them at home; 14 on target from 6 league matches. Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 10 goals have been conceded.
Chelsea U23 form and stats
The story so far for the visiting team on their Premier League 2 Division One travels is 1 win, 2 draws and 2 defeats.
Chelsea's last game was the home draw against Brighton U23 (1-1).
Before that one, a nice away victory 3-1 at Leeds U23.Chelsea has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 8 goals from 5 games. For Chelsea, more than two goals on average per game end up in their own net.
Head 2 Head
The former H2H meeting ended Chelsea U23 - County 2-0, earlier this season. Previous nine meetings involving these sides: County won two, Chelsea U23 triumphed in six and we saw one draw. four games with more than 2,5 goals, five matches with under 2,5 goals.Top Goalscorers
  L. Plange 5 goals |  H. Vale 5 goals |
Derby County U23 missing players
Chelsea U23 missing players
| Derby County U23 | Chelsea U23 | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 12 | 6 | 3 | Played | P | 2 | 5 | 13 |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | Won | W | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 1 | 1 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| 8 | 3 | 2 | Lost | L | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 21 | 14 | 3 | Scored | S | 4 | 8 | 19 |
| 23 | 10 | 6 | Conceded | C | 2 | 10 | 25 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 83% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 92% |
| 58% | 67% | 33% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 80% | 54% |
| 58% | 67% | 33% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 60% | 38% |
| 33% | 50% | 33% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 20% | 23% |
| 58% | 67% | 67% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 100% | 85% |
| 8% | 17% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 8% |
| 33% | 17% | 33% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 8% |
| 5.7 | 5.5 | 6 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 6 | 4.8 | 5.9 |
| 5.9 | 6.2 | 6 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4 | 5.6 | 6.4 |
| 1.8 | 1.8 | 1.7 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0.5 | 1.4 | 1.6 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 10.5 | 11.8 | 11 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 8 | 7.6 | 10.2 |
| 4.4 | 5.3 | 4.7 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.5 | 4 | 4.2 |
| 40% | 44% | 21% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 44% | 40% | 35% |
| 10.2 | 11.3 | 14 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 8 | 11.4 | 10.6 |
| 5 | 5.3 | 7 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4 | 6.2 | 5 |
- All of Chelsea U23's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- All of Derby County U23's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Chelsea U23 have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
- Chelsea U23 have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Chelsea U23 have scored in all their away matches so far.
- Chelsea U23 have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Chelsea 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 | 13 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 33 | 17 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 14 | 16 | 28 |
| 2 | Arsenal U23 | 13 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 38 | 28 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 20 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 18 | 17 | 10 | 26 |
| 3 | Tottenham U23 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 34 | 22 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 12 | 12 | 24 |
| 4 | Manchester City U23 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 28 | 17 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 21 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 21 |
| 5 | Crystal Palace U23 | 13 | 7 | 0 | 6 | 30 | 25 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 21 | 16 | 5 | 21 |
| 6 | Brighton U23 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 21 | 17 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 4 | 20 |
| 7 | Manchester United U23 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 20 | 23 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 12 | -3 | 18 |
| 8 | Chelsea U23 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 19 | 25 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 15 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 10 | -6 | 14 |
| 9 | Everton U23 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 17 | 29 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 20 | -12 | 14 |
| 10 | Leicester City U23 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 26 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 13 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 13 | -10 | 13 |
| 11 | Leeds U23 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 26 | 29 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 18 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 11 | -3 | 12 |
| 12 | Liverpool U23 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 16 | 24 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 15 | -8 | 12 |
| 13 | Blackburn Rovers U23 | 13 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 20 | 34 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 23 | -14 | 11 |
| 14 | Derby County U23 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 21 | 23 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 13 | -2 | 10 |