Crystal Palace U23 are placed 3rd so far, while Sunderland U23 are lagging 1 points behind in the table. Can they reduce the gap?
- Crystal Palace U23 have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Sunderland U23 have the fewest conceded goals (14) away in Premier League 2 Divison Two
There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.
Crystal Palace U23 form and stats
Overall Premier League 2 Divison Two stats at home this season for Crystal Palace U23 are 7-2-3 (wins-draw-losses). Hopes of three in a row are alive for Crystal after consecutive victories at their own ground.
Crystal's previous game was a Premier League 2 Divison Two match also played at home, ending 3-2 versus Wolves U23 (after extra-time). The home side are looking to build on that result. World class coaching! That was the thoughts of S. Derry when D. Omilabu scored the winning goal after coming on as a substitute in the 82nd minute.
In the game before, an away victory match versus Middlesbrough U23 with a 1-0 scoreline.With an average of more than two goals per home game in the league (29 in 12 games), Crystal Palace U23's attacking play is working. On the other hand, Crystal have conceded 14 goals.
Sunderland U23 form and stats
5 wins, 3 draws and 4 losses. That’s the product of Sunderland U23, who have the fewest conceded goals (14) away in Premier League 2 Divison Two, playing as the away team in the Premier League 2 Divison Two this season.
It's the second away game in a row for Sunderland, but there's smiles all around after the 2-0 victory versus Stoke City U23 in the Premier League 2 Divison Two last time out.
A 1-1 draw was the result before that, hosting Stoke City U23.Scoring goals is the main ingredient in creating success in football, and not only at home. So far Sunderland have scored 17 goals in 12 league games away. Sunderland U23 have conceded 14 goals in these away matches.
Head 2 Head
Crystal and Sunderland U23 have met before this season: Crystal Palace U23 - Sunderland U23 1-2. Crystal Palace U23-Sunderland U23 H2H statistics last two meetings regardless of arena: Crystal one win, Sunderland U23 one win, zero draws. two of these two matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).Top Goalscorers
![]() J. Hawkes 14 goals | ![]() S. Spence 7 goals |
Crystal Palace U23 missing players
Sunderland U23 missing players
| Crystal Palace U23 | Sunderland U23 | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 25 | 13 | 3 | Played | P | 4 | 13 | 25 |
| 12 | 8 | 3 | Won | W | 1 | 6 | 11 |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | Drew | D | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 10 | 3 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 4 | 9 |
| 48 | 32 | 10 | Scored | S | 2 | 19 | 44 |
| 43 | 16 | 2 | Conceded | C | 2 | 14 | 41 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 50% | 85% | 92% |
| 80% | 85% | 67% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 85% | 92% |
| 68% | 77% | 67% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 38% | 60% |
| 44% | 54% | 67% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 31% | 44% |
| 36% | 38% | 67% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 15% | 28% |
| 52% | 54% | 33% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 38% | 60% |
| 28% | 38% | 67% | Clean Sheets | C S | 75% | 46% | 28% |
| 20% | 8% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 75% | 31% | 20% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1.9 | 1.7 | 3.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.2 | 2.5 | 2 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 10.5 | 12 | 13 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 5 | 8.2 | 8.2 |
| 5 | 6 | 7.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2 | 3.2 | 3.4 |
| 39% | 43% | 60% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 25% | 45% | 51% |
- Crystal Palace U23 have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Crystal Palace U23 haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Sunderland U23 have the fewest conceded goals (14) away in Premier League 2 Divison Two
- Sunderland U23 have the most clean sheets (6) away in Premier League 2 Divison Two
| 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 | 24 | 18 | 2 | 4 | 62 | 29 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 34 | 10 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 28 | 19 | 33 | 56 |
| 2 | Stoke City U23 | 24 | 14 | 3 | 7 | 41 | 30 | 12 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 23 | 10 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 18 | 20 | 11 | 45 |
| 3 | Crystal Palace U23 | 24 | 11 | 3 | 10 | 45 | 41 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 29 | 14 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 16 | 27 | 4 | 36 |
| 4 | Wolves U23 | 24 | 10 | 6 | 8 | 40 | 36 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 23 | 14 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 17 | 22 | 4 | 36 |
| 5 | Sunderland U23 | 24 | 10 | 5 | 9 | 42 | 41 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 25 | 27 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 17 | 14 | 1 | 35 |
| 6 | Middlesbrough U23 | 24 | 10 | 4 | 10 | 44 | 35 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 18 | 16 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 26 | 19 | 9 | 34 |
| 7 | Burnley U23 | 24 | 10 | 4 | 10 | 38 | 41 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 21 | 21 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 17 | 20 | -3 | 34 |
| 8 | Reading U23 | 24 | 10 | 2 | 12 | 41 | 54 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 25 | 26 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 16 | 28 | -13 | 32 |
| 9 | Aston Villa U23 | 24 | 9 | 4 | 11 | 46 | 48 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 24 | 23 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 22 | 25 | -2 | 31 |
| 10 | Fulham U23 | 24 | 9 | 3 | 12 | 38 | 46 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 20 | 20 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 18 | 26 | -8 | 30 |
| 11 | Norwich City U23 | 24 | 7 | 4 | 13 | 32 | 40 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 16 | 17 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 16 | 23 | -8 | 25 |
| 12 | West Bromwich Albion U23 | 24 | 7 | 4 | 13 | 37 | 49 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 17 | 21 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 20 | 28 | -12 | 25 |
| 13 | Newcastle Utd U23 | 24 | 7 | 4 | 13 | 31 | 47 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 18 | 25 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 13 | 22 | -16 | 25 |