Premier League 2 Divison Two game preview and facts: Southampton U23 fight Newcastle Utd U23

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Competition: England Premier League 2 Divison Two
Competition: Fri 05.November
Match begins: 12:00 (UTC)
Venue: Staplewood Training Ground (32505 seats)

Southampton U23 got a 4-0 scoreline vs Aston Villa U23 in their previous week, a game to learn from. The next job is this formidable Newcastle Utd U23 team.

Insights:
  • All of Southampton U23's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Newcastle Utd U23 have the most dropped points from leading position (10) 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!

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Southampton U23 form and stats

The story so far in the Premier League 2 Divison Two for Southampton U23 at their home stadium (Staplewood Training Ground) is 1 win, 1 draw and 2 defeats.

The Southampton U23 goalkeeper Jack Bycroft is looking to record 90 more "clean sheet" minutes as his team have now played 352 minutes without conceding a goal in the Premier League 2 Divison Two.

The Southampton supporters enjoyed the previous match, watching their team host Aston Villa U23 in Premier League 2 Divison Two and win 4-0. As indicated by the result mentioned above, Southampton U23 played a great game against Aston Villa U23 and beat them comfortably. Expectations are high for this one.

A strong away win before that one, visiting Reading U23 and winning 1-0.

Southampton are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 5 goals in 4 games. Southampton U23 have conceded 6 from these games.

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Newcastle Utd U23 form and stats

The story so far for the visiting team on their Premier League 2 Divison Two travels is 2 wins, 0 draws and 2 defeats.

Newcastle's last game was the home draw against Norwich City U23 (2-2).

Preceding that, the 2-3 home loss versus Wolves U23.

Newcastle has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 7 goals from 4 games. Newcastle Utd U23 have conceded 6 goals in these games.

Head 2 Head

H2H stats regardless of arena (last seven matches): Southampton five wins, one draw and Newcastle Utd U23 one victory. As for goals, five matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), two games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

Newcastle Utd U23D. Stephenson
D. Stephenson
8 goals
SouthamptonK. Olaigbe
K. Olaigbe
3 goals
Newcastle Utd U23C. Wiggett
C. Wiggett
3 goals

Southampton U23 missing players

Newcastle Utd U23 missing players

Southampton U23 Newcastle Utd U23
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
10 4 1 Played P 2 4 10
3 1 1 Won W 2 2 4
2 1 0 Drew D 0 0 2
5 2 0 Lost L 0 2 4
10 5 4 Scored S 6 7 20
14 6 0 Conceded C 1 6 16
90% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
70% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 100%
50% 50% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 75% 70%
20% 25% 100% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 50% 60%
10% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 30%
30% 25% 0% BTTS BTTS 50% 50% 70%
40% 25% 100% Clean Sheets C S 50% 25% 20%
40% 50% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 25% 10%
 
5.3 7.2 14 Corners for (avg) C F 3.5 2.5 3.6
3.5 2.5 3 Corners against (avg) C A 2 3 4.2
2.5 2.8 5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.5 3.2 2.9
2 1 0 Red cards R C 0 0 1
 
12.3 13.2 28 Shots (avg) S ( 10.5 8.8 10.2
5 6 14 Shots on Target (avg) S O 6 4.2 5.4
20% 21% 29% Goal Efficiency G E 50% 41% 37%
 
6.8 4.2 2 Shots against (avg) S A 6.5 11.2 9.9
3.5 2.8 1 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 2 4.8 4.1
Key stats in Premier League 2 Divison Two this season:
  • All of Newcastle Utd U23's matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • All of Southampton U23's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Newcastle Utd U23 have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Newcastle Utd U23 have the most dropped points from leading position (10) in Premier League 2 Divison Two
  • Newcastle Utd U23 have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Newcastle Utd U23 haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Southampton U23 have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
  • Southampton U23 have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Southampton U23 haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.

  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 9 7 1 1 22 8 5 5 0 0 14 2 4 2 1 1 8 6 14 22
2 West Bromwich Albion U23 9 6 1 2 19 15 5 4 1 0 10 5 4 2 0 2 9 10 4 19
3 Aston Villa U23 10 5 2 3 26 18 5 2 2 1 12 8 5 3 0 2 14 10 8 17
4 Newcastle Utd U23 10 4 2 4 20 16 6 2 2 2 13 10 4 2 0 2 7 6 4 14
5 Burnley U23 9 4 2 3 17 14 5 3 1 1 12 8 4 1 1 2 5 6 3 14
6 Norwich City U23 10 4 2 4 23 23 5 2 0 3 8 11 5 2 2 1 15 12 0 14
7 Wolves U23 9 4 2 3 10 12 5 3 0 2 6 6 4 1 2 1 4 6 -2 14
8 Stoke City U23 9 4 2 3 10 17 4 2 0 2 4 11 5 2 2 1 6 6 -7 14
9 Nottingham U23 9 3 2 4 12 10 3 1 2 0 6 1 6 2 0 4 6 9 2 11
10 Southampton U23 10 3 2 5 10 14 4 1 1 2 5 6 6 2 1 3 5 8 -4 11
11 Sunderland U23 9 3 0 6 17 20 4 0 0 4 8 13 5 3 0 2 9 7 -3 9
12 Middlesbrough U23 9 3 0 6 11 15 5 2 0 3 6 6 4 1 0 3 5 9 -4 9
13 Reading U23 9 2 3 4 11 15 5 1 2 2 7 7 4 1 1 2 4 8 -4 9
14 Birmingham U23 9 2 1 6 10 21 4 2 0 2 5 8 5 0 1 4 5 13 -11 7