Only a win will satisfy Southampton U23 supporters in this Staplewood Training Ground clash with Norwich City U23, having a healthy lead in the Premier League 2 Divison Two table.
Southampton U23 form and stats
Southampton U23 has performed well at Staplewood Training Ground so far this season with 5 wins from 8 matches. Points have also been lost, 1 after draws and 2 from defeats.In their previous game, the manager R. Jaïdi led his Southampton U23 to a defeat in the Premier League 2 Divison Two match away at Wolves U23. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at Staplewood Training Ground. Before that game, the 2-1 home victory against Villarreal U23.
The Southampton U23 fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 12 goals in 8 matches. Southampton U23's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 8 times.
Norwich City U23 form and stats
The loot brought home from travels has not been plentiful for Norwich City U23 as they have only collected 7 points from their 8 away games. Norwich City U23 only has 2 wins to counter their 5 defeats and 1 draw.There were no winners in Norwich City U23's previous match, a Premier League 2 Divison Two home game that ended 2-2 vs Stoke City U23. Preceding that game was the away victory against Manchester United U23 with the score of 2-1.
Norwich City U23 has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches this season, 14 goals from 8 games. The opposition has been scoring high and low on Norwich City U23's goalkeeper in away games this season, as they have let in 21 goals in 8 travels.
Head 2 Head
The most recent history between these sides is the Norwich City U23 - Southampton U23 0-0 played earlier this season. H2H stats regardless of arena (last three matches): Southampton U23 1 win, 1 draw and Norwich City U23 1 victory.Top Goalscorers
  M. Barnes 6 goals / 1 assists |  J. Afolabi 4 goals / 2 assists |
Southampton U23 missing players
Norwich City U23 missing players
| Southampton U23 | Norwich City U23 | |||
| Total | Home | Statistic | Away | Total |
| 19 | 9 | Played | 9 | 19 |
| 27 | 14 | Scored | 14 | 27 |
| 18 | 8 | Conceded | 23 | 44 |
| 95% | 100% | Over 0.5 | 100% | 95% |
| 74% | 78% | Over 1.5 | 100% | 89% |
| 42% | 44% | Over 2.5 | 78% | 74% |
| 16% | 11% | Over 3.5 | 44% | 47% |
| 11% | 11% | Over 4.5 | 22% | 21% |
| 53% | 56% | Both teams to score | 67% | 68% |
| 37% | 33% | Clean Sheet | 11% | 11% |
| 16% | 11% | Failed To Score | 22% | 26% |
- Southampton U23 hasn't played a single 0-0 game at home.
- Norwich City U23 is involved in more goals away, than home.
- Southampton U23 is involved in more goals home, than away.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | D | P |
| 1 | Wolves U23 | 18 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 38 | 16 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 26 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 11 | 22 | 36 |
| 2 | Newcastle Utd U23 | 18 | 11 | 0 | 7 | 41 | 29 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 24 | 18 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 17 | 11 | 12 | 33 |
| 3 | Reading U23 | 18 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 27 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 10 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 19 | 17 | 9 | 33 |
| 4 | Southampton U23 | 18 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 25 | 18 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 8 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 10 | 7 | 33 |
| 5 | Aston Villa U23 | 18 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 30 | 27 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 17 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 10 | 3 | 30 |
| 6 | Manchester United U23 | 18 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 23 | 25 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 13 | -2 | 25 |
| 7 | Stoke City U23 | 17 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 33 | 28 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 22 | 14 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 14 | 5 | 21 |
| 8 | Middlesbrough U23 | 17 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 27 | 29 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 15 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 15 | 14 | -2 | 21 |
| 9 | West Bromwich Albion U23 | 18 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 30 | 35 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 16 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 16 | 19 | -5 | 20 |
| 10 | Norwich City U23 | 18 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 27 | 42 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 21 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 14 | 21 | -15 | 19 |
| 11 | Fulham U23 | 18 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 22 | 28 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 15 | 19 | -6 | 17 |
| 12 | Sunderland U23 | 18 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 11 | 39 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 26 | -28 | 10 |
