Yet another intriguing game in the Premier League 2 Divison Two. Newcastle Utd U23 is in the 4th position from featuring in four games. They host Stoke City U23 who are placed 9th from four games.
- Newcastle Utd U23 have the fewest conceded goals (3) in Premier League 2 Divison Two
- Stoke City U23 have the fewest scored goals in the second half (0) in Premier League 2 Divison Two
Both contenders have had time to rest since their last match. Let's hope for an energetic fixture!
Newcastle Utd U23 form and stats
OK but not perfect. That could be the conclusion for Newcastle Utd U23's two home games in the Premier League 2 Divison Two so far this season, having collected 4 points here at Blue Flames Ground.
Newcastle Utd U23 lost their last game at West Bromwich Albion U23 (placed 3rd) after a 0-2 scoreline.
A Premier League Cup defeat was the result before that one, 0-2 away at Watford U23.This is expected to be a close game, with Newcastle Utd U23 perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Newcastle Utd U23 as a small favourite), we find seven games. Newcastle Utd U23 has won four of these, drawn one and lost two.
There will be little rest for Newcastle after this match as they are travelling to Fulham U23 for a Premier League 2 Divison Two game in only four days.
It's still early days, but we have some goal stats for the Newcastle Utd U23 at home in the league. 3 on target and 1 scored by the opposition; from 2 matches.
Stoke City U23 form and stats
Stoke City U23 are doing rather OK so far in their away games in the Premier League 2 Divison Two, having played 2 games and collected 3 points (1 win, 0 draws and 1 loss).
There might be some fixture complaints from Stoke as they are again playing away from home after losing on the road in their previous match, the Premier League 2 Divison Two match against Middlesbrough U23 (0-2).
Preceding that, the 2-4 home loss versus Colchester U23.So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Stoke City U23 playing away and similar expectations, we found eight relevant matches. Results were two Stoke wins, three draws and three defeats.
1 goal so far away for Stoke City U23, while their defence has allowed the opposition to score 2. All from 2 league matches away.
Head 2 Head
Last seven meetings featuring these teams: Newcastle won five, Stoke City U23 triumphed in two and we saw zero draws. six games with over 2,5 goals, one match with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
  D. Stephenson 5 goals | C. Wiggett 1 goals |
Newcastle Utd U23 missing players
Stoke City U23 missing players
| Newcastle Utd U23 | Stoke City U23 | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 4 | 2 | 1 | Played | P | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Won | W | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 1 | 1 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 7 | 3 | 1 | Scored | S | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | Conceded | C | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 50% | 75% |
| 25% | 0% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 0% | 50% |
| 25% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 25% | 50% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 0% | 50% |
| 50% | 50% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 100% | 50% | 25% |
| 25% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 50% | 25% |
| 2.8 | 1.5 | 3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3 | 4 | 6 |
| 2.8 | 3.5 | 4 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3 | 4.5 | 3.8 |
| 2.8 | 2 | 3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 1.5 | 1.2 |
| 1 | 1 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | 9 | 7 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 11 | 10.5 | 11 |
| 5.5 | 5 | 4 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 6 | 5 | 4.5 |
| 32% | 30% | 25% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 17% | 10% | 22% |
- Newcastle Utd U23 have the fewest conceded goals (3) in Premier League 2 Divison Two
- Newcastle Utd U23 have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (1) in Premier League 2 Divison Two
- Stoke City U23 have the fewest scored goals in the second half (0) in Premier League 2 Divison Two
| Newcastle Utd U23 | Last season | Stoke City U23 | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 24 | 12 | Played | P | 12 | 25 | ||
| 7 | 5 | Won | W | 5 | 14 | ||
| 4 | 1 | Drew | D | 2 | 3 | ||
| 13 | 6 | Lost | L | 5 | 8 | ||
| 31 | 18 | Scored | S | 18 | 41 | ||
| 47 | 25 | Conceded | C | 20 | 32 | ||
| 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 96% | ||
| 92% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 83% | 76% | ||
| 71% | 75% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 67% | 56% | ||
| 38% | 42% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 32% | ||
| 17% | 25% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 17% | 16% | ||
| 62% | 58% | BTTS | BTTS | 67% | 52% | ||
| 8% | 8% | Clean Sheets | C S | 8% | 24% | ||
| 29% | 33% | Failed to Score | F T | 25% | 28% | ||
| 5.3 | 5.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 6 | 5.8 | ||
| 5 | 5.2 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 6 | 5.7 | ||
| 2 | 2.1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.3 | 2.2 | ||
| 3 | 2 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | ||
| 11 | 13.7 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 8.7 | 8.7 | ||
| 4.8 | 5.9 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.4 | 4 | ||
| 27% | 25% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 34% | 41% | ||
| 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 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 10 |
| 2 | Norwich City U23 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 9 |
| 3 | West Bromwich Albion U23 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 9 |
| 4 | Newcastle Utd U23 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 7 |
| 5 | Aston Villa U23 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 7 |
| 6 | Reading U23 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 |
| 7 | Wolves U23 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | -1 | 7 |
| 8 | Middlesbrough U23 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 |
| 9 | Stoke City U23 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 6 |
| 10 | Nottingham U23 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | -2 | 4 |
| 11 | Sunderland U23 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | -2 | 3 |
| 12 | Birmingham U23 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | -5 | 3 |
| 13 | Burnley U23 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | -4 | 1 |
| 14 | Southampton U23 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | -7 | 1 |
| Last season | 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 |