Premier League 2 Divison Two game guide: Aston Villa U23 vs Sunderland U23

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Competition: England Premier League 2 Divison Two
Competition: Fri 22.October
Match begins: 17:00 (UTC)
Venue: Bodymoor Heath Training Ground (1000 seats)

Premier League 2 Divison Two: First-class versus second-rate, at least that's what the table says. Aston Villa U23 - Sunderland U23. Home victory or a shock result?

Insights:
  • Aston Villa U23 have the most scored goals (24) in Premier League 2 Divison Two
  • Sunderland U23 is in the worst form (1-0-5)

Sunderland U23 could be less fresh than the hosts in this fixture, as they played a Premier League 2 Divison Two game only four sleeps ago.

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Aston Villa U23 form and stats

The story so far in the Premier League 2 Divison Two for Aston Villa U23 at their home stadium (Bodymoor Heath Training Ground) is 2 wins, 2 draws and 0 defeats.

A strong away win for Aston Villa U23 against Birmingham U23 the last match, as D. Frith (2) were on target.

The spoils were shared after 90 minutes before that, a home game that ended 0-0 versus Wolves U23.

Villa are showing their attacking force in their league home games this season, scoring more than 2,5 goals per game on average (10 goals in 4 games). Villa's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 5 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Sunderland U23 form and stats

The visitors are W2-D0-L2 on the road this term. That's in the Premier League 2 Divison Two.

Sunderland might have something to prove in this game as they lost at home in their previous match. Newcastle Utd U23 proved too strong as Sunderland U23 slumped to a 1-2 defeat in front of their own fans at Eppleton Colliery Football Ground.

Prior to that match, a home win 2-1 against Leeds U23 in the Premier League Cup.

The travelling fans enjoy Sunderland's attacking play in away games, having scored 6 goals in 4 league matches away. As opposed to that, Sunderland have seen the ball go into their own net 5 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

H2H stats regardless of arena (last six matches): Villa five wins, zero draws and Sunderland U23 one victory. As for goals, three matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), three games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

Aston Villa U23C. Chukwuemeka
C. Chukwuemeka
6 goals
VillaA. Ramsey
A. Ramsey
4 goals

Aston Villa U23 missing players

Sunderland U23 missing players

Aston Villa U23 Sunderland U23
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
8 4 0 Played P 1 4 8
5 2 0 Won W 0 2 2
2 2 0 Drew D 0 0 0
1 0 0 Lost L 1 2 6
24 10 0 Scored S 0 6 14
11 5 0 Conceded C 1 5 18
88% 75% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
88% 75% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 50% 75%
75% 50% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 50% 75%
50% 50% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 50% 62%
50% 50% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 25% 38%
75% 75% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 50% 75%
25% 25% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 0%
12% 25% 0% Failed to Score F T 100% 50% 25%
 
5 4 0 Corners for (avg) C F 1 2.5 3.6
5.4 5 0 Corners against (avg) C A 8 10 7.5
1.9 1 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3 2 2.4
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
10.4 10.2 0 Shots (avg) S ( 5 8 8.5
5.5 5.8 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 1 3.8 3.6
55% 43% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 40% 48%
Key stats in Premier League 2 Divison Two this season:
  • Aston Villa U23 have not yet lost a game at home.
  • Aston Villa U23 have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Aston Villa U23 have the most scored goals (24) in Premier League 2 Divison Two
  • Aston Villa U23 have the most scored goals in the first half (14) in Premier League 2 Divison Two
  • Aston Villa U23 have won significantly less corners at home than away.
  • Sunderland U23 have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won.
  • Sunderland U23 have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their matches.
  • Sunderland U23 have the fewest clean sheets (0) in Premier League 2 Divison Two
  • Sunderland U23 have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Sunderland U23 haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Sunderland U23 is in the worst form (1-0-5)

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Fulham U23 8 6 1 1 20 7 4 4 0 0 12 1 4 2 1 1 8 6 13 19
2 West Bromwich Albion U23 8 6 0 2 18 14 4 4 0 0 9 4 4 2 0 2 9 10 4 18
3 Aston Villa U23 8 5 2 1 24 11 4 2 2 0 10 5 4 3 0 1 14 6 13 17
4 Newcastle Utd U23 8 4 1 3 16 11 4 2 1 1 9 5 4 2 0 2 7 6 5 13
5 Stoke City U23 8 4 1 3 9 16 4 2 0 2 4 11 4 2 1 1 5 5 -7 13
6 Nottingham U23 8 3 2 3 11 8 3 1 2 0 6 1 5 2 0 3 5 7 3 11
7 Burnley U23 8 3 2 3 15 14 4 2 1 1 10 8 4 1 1 2 5 6 1 11
8 Wolves U23 8 3 2 3 7 10 5 3 0 2 6 6 3 0 2 1 1 4 -3 11
9 Norwich City U23 8 3 1 4 19 20 4 1 0 3 6 10 4 2 1 1 13 10 -1 10
10 Middlesbrough U23 8 3 0 5 11 13 5 2 0 3 6 6 3 1 0 2 5 7 -2 9
11 Reading U23 8 2 3 3 11 14 4 1 2 1 7 6 4 1 1 2 4 8 -3 9
12 Birmingham U23 8 2 1 5 9 19 4 2 0 2 5 8 4 0 1 3 4 11 -10 7
13 Sunderland U23 8 2 0 6 14 18 4 0 0 4 8 13 4 2 0 2 6 5 -4 6
14 Southampton U23 8 1 2 5 5 14 3 0 1 2 1 6 5 1 1 3 4 8 -9 5