Stoke City U21 have travelled here for an entertaining duel against the hosts Leeds United U21. Get smart on the game with this full Premier League 2 Divison Two preview!
- Leeds United U21 have the most scored goals (20) in Premier League 2 Divison Two
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!
Leeds United U21 form and stats
Leeds United U21 have collected seven points from their first three Premier League 2 Divison Two games here at Bradley Community Stadium, a promising start. The opportunity of a proper winning streak is there for the hosts, with two straight wins here at Bradley Community Stadium.
The Leeds fans enjoyed the previous fixture, watching their team host Southampton U21 and win 6-2. As indicated by the result mentioned above, Leeds United U21 played a great game against Southampton U21 and beat them comfortably. Expectations are high for this one. What a game it was for Bamford when beating Southampton U21, applying the finishing touch to three goals!
Previous to that game, a home match hosting Nottingham Forest U21 in a game that was won 5-1.Both teams score at least one goal! That has happened in 5 league matches in a row for this club. Could it happen again?
Leeds United U21 are traveling soon after this match as the EFL Trophy match at Tranmere Rovers awaits in four days.
Leeds always seem capable of creating a buzz here at Bradley Community Stadium with 13 goals in 3 league games. With more than 1,5 conceded goals on average, the Leeds United U21 defense is not exactly impregnable. 5 goals conceded from 3 games. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above.
Stoke City U21 form and stats
Things could have gone better for Stoke City U21 in their Premier League 2 Divison Two away matches, but 3 points from 2 games is all right.
Stoke City U21's last game was the home draw against Aston Villa U21 (3-3). A comeback secured a 90 minute draw in the match against Aston Villa U21. Stoke were trailing 0-3 but refused to surrender and clawed their way back to 3-3, with McGuinness scoring the equalizer. McGuinness was the key player in the comeback draw against Aston Villa U21, being brought on as a substitute in the 59th minute and scoring two goals to make the result 3-3.
Prior to that match, the Stoke City U21 manager Russell faced defeat when travelling to Middlesbrough U21 and losing 1-4.2 goals so far away for Stoke City U21, while their defence has allowed the opposition to score 4. All from 2 league matches away.
Head 2 Head
Top Goalscorers
  S. Perkins 6 goals | M. Joseph Fernández Regatillo 5 goals |
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| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 5 | 3 | 1 | Played | P | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 4 | 2 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 20 | 13 | 5 | Scored | S | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| 8 | 5 | 1 | Conceded | C | 4 | 4 | 10 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 50% | 75% |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 50% | 75% |
| 80% | 100% | 100% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 100% | 50% | 50% |
| 60% | 67% | 100% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 100% | 50% | 50% |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 50% | 50% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 50% | 25% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 25% |
| 7.5 | 8.3 | 9 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 1 | 1 | 3.7 |
| 3 | 2.3 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 7 | 7 | 5.7 |
| 1.8 | 1.7 | 1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19.2 | 21.7 | 26 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 7 | 7 | 8.7 |
| 8 | 9 | 11 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3 | 3 | 3.3 |
| 47% | 48% | 45% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 33% | 33% | 40% |
| 9.2 | 8 | 4 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 16 | 16 | 16 |
| 3.8 | 3.7 | 3 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 8 | 8 | 9.3 |
- Leeds United U21 have the most scored goals (13) at home in Premier League 2 Divison Two
- Leeds United U21 have the most scored goals (20) in Premier League 2 Divison Two
- Leeds United U21 have the most scored goals in the first half (10) in Premier League 2 Divison Two
- Leeds United U21 have the the best goal difference (+12) in Premier League 2 Divison Two
- Leeds United U21 have the the best goal difference (+8) at home 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 United U21 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 20 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 12 | 13 |
| 2 | Middlesbrough U21 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 8 | 13 |
| 3 | Norwich City U21 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 11 |
| 4 | Southampton U21 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 10 |
| 5 | West Brom U21 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | -1 | 7 |
| 6 | Newcastle United U21 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 6 |
| 7 | Aston Villa U21 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 5 |
| 8 | Sunderland U21 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 5 | -3 | 4 |
| 9 | Stoke City U21 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -5 | 4 |
| 10 | Nottingham Forest U21 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 7 | -10 | 0 |
| 11 | Derby County U21 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 9 | -14 | 0 |
