Premier League 2 Division One duel: Close contest expected between Leeds U23 and Liverpool U23

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Competition: England Premier League 2 Division One
Competition: Mon 07.February
Match begins: 19:00 (UTC)
Venue: Elland Road (39460 seats)

Premier League 2 Division One: Tipsway are looking at an entertaining and very important battle involving Leeds U23 and Liverpool U23 at Elland Road. Both need the points!

Insights:
  • Leeds U23 have the fewest scored goals in the second half (12) in Premier League 2 Division One
  • Liverpool U23 have the fewest scored goals (23) in Premier League 2 Division One

We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!

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Leeds U23 form and stats

The home fans haven’t been spoiled with victories in the Premier League 2 Division One this season. Leeds U23, who have the fewest points (7) at home in Premier League 2 Division One, have only managed 1 win, 4 draws and 4 losses from their games here at Elland Road.

No payout for Leeds U23 in their previous match, an away game at Blackburn Rovers U23 that ended in defeat 0-4.

Ahead of that match, Leeds U23 won a home game hosting Derby County U23 (2-0).

This is expected to be a close game, with Leeds U23 perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Leeds U23 as a small favourite), we find five games. Leeds U23 has won one of these, drawn three and lost one.

Leeds U23 have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Elland Road with 15 goals in 9 league matches. Leeds U23 are struggling defensively, conceding on average more than two goals per home game (21 from 9 played).

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Liverpool U23 form and stats

The story so far for the visiting team, who have the fewest scored goals (23) in Premier League 2 Division One, on their Premier League 2 Division One travels is 3 wins, 1 draw and 5 defeats. Momentum is building for Liverpool U23 in their away games, having won their two previous outings.

Liverpool play their second away game in a row, but can be confident going into this one after the 2-0 victory visiting Crystal Palace U23 (placed 6th).

A draw for Liverpool U23 before that, at their own venue hosting Everton U23 (1-1).

As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found eight similar matches played by Liverpool U23 in our archives, and the results are: five wins for Liverpool U23, two draws and one defeat.

Liverpool U23 are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 12 away goals from 9 games (in the league). When Liverpool U23 is visiting a side on the bottom half, 2 of 3 matches have ended with three or more goals. These are matches against Liverpool U23, Blackburn Rovers U23, Chelsea U23 and Derby County U23.

Head 2 Head

Leeds and Liverpool U23 have duelled earlier this season: Liverpool U23 - Leeds U23 0-4.

Leeds U23 missing players

Liverpool U23 missing players

Leeds U23 Liverpool U23
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
18 9 3 Played P 3 9 17
4 1 1 Won W 1 3 6
4 4 1 Drew D 1 1 4
10 4 1 Lost L 1 5 7
31 15 7 Scored S 6 12 23
42 21 7 Conceded C 6 18 28
94% 89% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 94%
89% 89% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 67% 89% 88%
78% 67% 67% Over 2.5 O 2.5 67% 78% 71%
72% 67% 67% Over 3.5 O 3.5 67% 33% 29%
39% 33% 33% Over 4.5 O 4.5 33% 11% 6%
67% 78% 67% BTTS BTTS 67% 44% 41%
17% 22% 33% Clean Sheets C S 33% 22% 29%
22% 11% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 33% 35%
 
5.6 5.2 3.3 Corners for (avg) C F 5.3 4.8 4.7
5.7 6.8 7.3 Corners against (avg) C A 5.3 5.9 7
1.9 2.1 3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.7 1.1 1
2 2 1 Red cards R C 0 2 2
 
12.8 13.2 11.3 Shots (avg) S ( 12 9.8 9.1
4.8 4.8 5.3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 5 4.2 4.2
36% 35% 44% Goal Efficiency G E 40% 32% 32%
 
12.9 13.4 11.3 Shots against (avg) S A 7.7 9.3 10.1
5.4 5.1 4.7 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 3.7 4.2 4.2
Key stats in Premier League 2 Division One this season:
  • Leeds U23 have the fewest matches under the total-line (2) in Premier League 2 Division One
  • Leeds U23 have the fewest points (7) at home in Premier League 2 Division One
  • Leeds U23 have the fewest scored goals in the second half (12) in Premier League 2 Division One
  • Leeds U23 have the most conceded goals (21) at home in Premier League 2 Division One
  • Leeds U23 have the most conceded goals in the second half (25) in Premier League 2 Division One
  • Leeds U23 have the most matches over the total-line (11) in Premier League 2 Division One
  • Leeds U23 have the the worst goal difference (-6) at home in Premier League 2 Division One
  • Liverpool U23 have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Liverpool U23 have the fewest scored goals (23) in Premier League 2 Division One
  • Liverpool U23 haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Manchester City U23 18 11 3 4 43 27 10 8 1 1 30 14 8 3 2 3 13 13 16 36
2 West Ham United U23 18 11 2 5 43 25 10 9 0 1 27 5 8 2 2 4 16 20 18 35
3 Arsenal U23 18 9 5 4 44 34 8 5 2 1 24 13 10 4 3 3 20 21 10 32
4 Tottenham U23 17 8 5 4 39 25 9 5 2 2 20 11 8 3 3 2 19 14 14 29
5 Manchester United U23 18 8 4 6 31 29 9 5 2 2 20 13 9 3 2 4 11 16 2 28
6 Crystal Palace U23 17 8 1 8 37 35 7 3 0 4 14 17 10 5 1 4 23 18 2 25
7 Leicester City U23 17 7 4 6 25 38 7 4 1 2 11 14 10 3 3 4 14 24 -13 25
8 Brighton U23 19 6 6 7 28 31 9 5 3 1 19 10 10 1 3 6 9 21 -3 24
9 Everton U23 19 6 5 8 24 34 10 6 1 3 17 13 9 0 4 5 7 21 -10 23
10 Liverpool U23 17 6 4 7 23 28 8 3 3 2 11 10 9 3 1 5 12 18 -5 22
11 Blackburn Rovers U23 18 4 6 8 34 44 9 2 4 3 23 20 9 2 2 5 11 24 -10 18
12 Chelsea U23 18 4 5 9 28 35 10 3 3 4 16 16 8 1 2 5 12 19 -7 17
13 Leeds U23 18 4 4 10 31 42 9 1 4 4 15 21 9 3 0 6 16 21 -11 16
14 Derby County U23 16 4 2 10 25 28 9 3 2 4 18 13 7 1 0 6 7 15 -3 14