This could be an interesting match as Crystal Palace U23 have their presumed home advantage while Middlesbrough U23 are ahead 4 points in the Premier League 2 Divison Two table.
- Crystal Palace U23 have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- Middlesbrough U23 have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
This should be an interesting game with lots of spark and energy as both teams are well rested since they last saw competitive action. Game on!
Crystal Palace U23 form and stats
The story so far in the Premier League 2 Divison Two for Crystal Palace U23 at their home stadium (Selhurst Park) is 6 wins, 2 draws and 3 defeats.
Crystal are hoping to put things right at home after a defeat in their previous match, the score 0-2 away versus Newcastle Utd U23. Before that, Crystal Palace U23 drew at home versus Stoke City U23.
Crystal are traveling soon after this match as the Premier League 2 Divison Two match at Middlesbrough U23 awaits in four days.
Goals decide football matches and Crystal are scoring many of them at home; 26 on target from 11 league matches. Crystal's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 12 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Middlesbrough U23 form and stats
Playing away, Middlesbrough U23 have won 5 games, drawn 2 and suffered 4 defeats in the Premier League 2 Divison Two this season. Momentum is building for Middlesbrough U23 in their away games, having won their two previous outings.
Middlesbrough won their last game, 4-1 versus Aston Villa U23 played at home. Prior to that match, a home win 1-0 against Fulham U23.
After this away game Middlesbrough return home for a Premier League 2 Divison Two game against Crystal Palace U23. That game is only four sleeps after this.
With an average of more than two away goals per league game away, Middlesbrough U23 are regular goalscorers on their travels. As opposed to that, Middlesbrough have seen the ball go into their own net 16 times on the road.
Head 2 Head
As for the last two games between these two teams, there's zero Crystal victories, one draw and one Middlesbrough U23 wins. Over/under statistics; one of these games ended with three goals or more, one match with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
  S. Spence 6 goals | R. Street 5 goals |   T. O'Neill 5 goals |
Crystal Palace U23 missing players
Middlesbrough U23 missing players
| Crystal Palace U23 | Middlesbrough U23 | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 22 | 11 | 3 | Played | P | 3 | 11 | 22 |
| 9 | 6 | 2 | Won | W | 2 | 5 | 10 |
| 3 | 2 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 10 | 3 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 4 | 8 |
| 41 | 26 | 6 | Scored | S | 12 | 24 | 42 |
| 39 | 12 | 3 | Conceded | C | 5 | 16 | 31 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 82% | 82% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 82% | 82% |
| 68% | 73% | 67% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 64% | 59% |
| 41% | 45% | 33% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 100% | 64% | 45% |
| 32% | 27% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 100% | 36% | 32% |
| 50% | 45% | 67% | BTTS | BTTS | 67% | 64% | 59% |
| 27% | 45% | 33% | Clean Sheets | C S | 33% | 18% | 23% |
| 23% | 9% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 18% | 18% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1.7 | 1.2 | 1.3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 2.5 | 2.1 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 11 | 13 | 10 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 14.3 | 9.5 | 9.2 |
| 5.1 | 6.3 | 5.3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 7.3 | 4.2 | 4.3 |
| 37% | 40% | 38% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 55% | 52% | 45% |
- Crystal Palace U23 have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Crystal Palace U23 have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- Crystal Palace U23 haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Middlesbrough U23 have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Middlesbrough 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 | Leeds U23 | 23 | 17 | 2 | 4 | 57 | 27 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 29 | 8 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 28 | 19 | 30 | 53 |
| 2 | Stoke City U23 | 22 | 14 | 1 | 7 | 40 | 29 | 11 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 23 | 10 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 17 | 19 | 11 | 43 |
| 3 | Wolves U23 | 22 | 10 | 5 | 7 | 38 | 29 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 21 | 12 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 17 | 17 | 9 | 35 |
| 4 | Middlesbrough U23 | 22 | 10 | 4 | 8 | 42 | 31 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 18 | 15 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 24 | 16 | 11 | 34 |
| 5 | Burnley U23 | 23 | 10 | 4 | 9 | 36 | 36 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 21 | 21 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 34 |
| 6 | Sunderland U23 | 22 | 10 | 3 | 9 | 41 | 40 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 24 | 26 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 17 | 14 | 1 | 33 |
| 7 | Crystal Palace U23 | 22 | 9 | 3 | 10 | 41 | 39 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 26 | 12 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 15 | 27 | 2 | 30 |
| 8 | Reading U23 | 22 | 9 | 1 | 12 | 34 | 52 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 20 | 26 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 14 | 26 | -18 | 28 |
| 9 | Aston Villa U23 | 22 | 8 | 3 | 11 | 43 | 46 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 23 | 22 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 20 | 24 | -3 | 27 |
| 10 | Fulham U23 | 23 | 8 | 3 | 12 | 37 | 46 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 19 | 20 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 18 | 26 | -9 | 27 |
| 11 | Norwich City U23 | 22 | 7 | 3 | 12 | 28 | 35 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 14 | 15 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 14 | 20 | -7 | 24 |
| 12 | Newcastle Utd U23 | 22 | 7 | 3 | 12 | 29 | 44 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 17 | 23 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 12 | 21 | -15 | 24 |
| 13 | West Bromwich Albion U23 | 21 | 6 | 3 | 12 | 32 | 44 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 14 | 19 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 18 | 25 | -12 | 21 |