Struggling Norwich City U23 will be hoping to pull off an upset when they welcome high-flying Manchester United U23 in the upcoming league round. It’s 9th vs 2nd and the home crowd will have moderate expectations.
Norwich City U23 form and stats
Norwich City U23's results here in the Premier League 2 Divison Two have been very modest with 2 victories, 1 draw and 5 defeats. The opportunity of a proper winning streak is there for the hosts, with two straight wins here.
The Norwich City U23 supporters enjoyed the previous match, watching their team host Aston Villa U23 in Premier League 2 Divison Two and win 2-1. In the game before, an away victory match versus Middlesbrough U23 with a 4-3 scoreline.
The Norwich City U23 fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 11 in 8 matches. Norwich City U23 are struggling defensively, conceding on average more than two goals per home game (17 from 8 played).
Manchester United U23 form and stats
The away team, who have the the best goal difference (+13) away in Premier League 2 Divison Two, have been very comfortable on their travels so far, racking up 5 wins, 0 draws and only 2 losses in the Premier League 2 Divison Two.
Manchester United U23 are travelling after their nice 2-1 home win in the Premier League 2 Divison Two against Newcastle Utd U23 (placed 10th). Preceding that game, the 0-2 loss visiting West Ham United U23's place.
Manchester United U23 are scoring goals for fun in their league games away this season, having clocked up more than three goals per game on average (22 goals from 7 away games). Manchester United U23 have conceded 9 goals in these away matches.
Head 2 Head
The dueling parties have met before this season: Manchester United U23 - Norwich City U23 2-0. Head-to-head totals (for the last three meetings): Norwich City U23 won 1 game, 0 matches ended with a draw and Manchester United U23 has 2 wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: 1 / 2Norwich City U23 missing players
Manchester United U23 missing players
| Norwich City U23 | Manchester United U23 | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 15 | 8 | 3 | Played | P | 1 | 7 | 15 |
| 5 | 2 | 0 | Won | W | 1 | 5 | 12 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 8 | 5 | 3 | Lost | L | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 22 | 11 | 3 | Scored | S | 4 | 22 | 40 |
| 29 | 17 | 10 | Conceded | C | 0 | 9 | 14 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 87% | 88% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 93% |
| 67% | 75% | 67% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 86% | 73% |
| 40% | 50% | 67% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 100% | 86% | 60% |
| 27% | 25% | 67% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 71% | 33% |
| 73% | 75% | 67% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 57% | 53% |
| 7% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 100% | 29% | 40% |
| 20% | 25% | 33% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 14% | 7% |
| 4.3 | 4.9 | 6.3 | Corners For (avg) | C F | 4 | 5.3 | 6.4 |
| 5.6 | 5.2 | 4.7 | Corners Against (avg) | C A | 4 | 4.7 | 5.5 |
| 1.6 | 1.9 | 2 | Yellow Cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 1.1 | 1.5 |
| 2 | 2 | 1 | Red Cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 162 | 85 | 32 | Total Shots | T S | 22 | 105 | 232 |
| 63 | 37 | 15 | Shots on Target | S O | 6 | 42 | 100 |
| 35% | 30% | 20% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 67% | 52% | 40% |
- All of Manchester United U23's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Manchester United U23 has the fewest conceded goals (14)
- Manchester United U23 has the fewest conceded goals (9) away
- Manchester United U23 has the fewest conceded goals in the second half (3)
- Manchester United U23 has the most scored goals in the second half (22)
- Manchester United U23 has the the best goal difference (+13) away
- Manchester United U23 have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Manchester United U23 have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Manchester United U23 have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Manchester United U23 haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Manchester United U23 is in the best form (5-0-1)
- Norwich City U23 have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their home matches.
- Norwich City U23 have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Norwich City 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 | West Ham United U23 | 15 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 48 | 17 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 26 | 15 | 31 | 39 |
| 2 | Manchester United U23 | 15 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 40 | 14 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 22 | 9 | 26 | 37 |
| 3 | West Bromwich Albion U23 | 14 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 36 | 22 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 21 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 12 | 14 | 28 |
| 4 | Stoke City U23 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 25 | 22 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 18 | 10 | 3 | 23 |
| 5 | Aston Villa U23 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 26 | 22 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 19 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 14 | 4 | 22 |
| 6 | Swansea City U23 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 22 | 27 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 15 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 12 | -5 | 21 |
| 7 | Middlesbrough U23 | 15 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 32 | 41 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 13 | 17 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 19 | 24 | -9 | 20 |
| 8 | Reading U23 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 32 | 32 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 20 | 16 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 12 | 16 | 0 | 17 |
| 9 | Norwich City U23 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 22 | 29 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 17 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 12 | -7 | 17 |
| 10 | Newcastle Utd U23 | 15 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 21 | 32 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 18 | -11 | 16 |
| 11 | Fulham U23 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 21 | 31 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 17 | 19 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 12 | -10 | 14 |
| 12 | Sunderland U23 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 8 | 44 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 18 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 26 | -36 | 1 |