Struggling Stoke City U23 will be hoping to pull off an upset when they welcome high-flying Crystal Palace U23 in the upcoming league round. It’s 11th vs 4th and the home crowd will have moderate expectations.
- Stoke City U23 has the fewest conceded goals (3) at home in Premier League 2 Divison Two
- Crystal Palace U23 haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
Both teams have had enough rest since their last competitive action. Let's hope for an energetic game!
Stoke City U23 form and stats
Stoke City U23, who have the fewest conceded goals (3) at home in Premier League 2 Divison Two, must be fairly happy with 6 points from their first three Premier League 2 Divison Two games here at Clayton Wood Training Ground.
Stoke's previous game was also a home match, the defeat 0-2 versus Aston Villa U23 (placed 5th). Before that match, a win away at Fulham U23.
Goals are plentiful at Clayton Wood Training Ground in the league this season as Stoke City U23 has scored 8 goals here in 3 home games. Stoke's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 3 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Crystal Palace U23 form and stats
2-0-2 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Crystal Palace U23 in their Premier League 2 Divison Two matches away.
It's the second away game in a row for Crystal, but there's smiles all around after the 4-3 victory versus Sunderland U23 (placed 12th) in the Premier League 2 Divison Two last time out. Prior to that match, a home win 6-0 against Reading U23.
A crazy, crazy match with lots of goals last time out for Crystal Palace U23, as mentioned above. 7 goals in that one, will this match be as much fun?
The visitors will be packing their bags again in only four days as another away game awaits: The Premier League 2 Divison Two trip to Fulham U23.
The travelling fans enjoy Crystal's attacking play in away games, having scored 6 goals in 4 league matches away. People interested in "over 2,5 goals" betting will like to know that Crystal concede an average of more than 2,5 goals per away match all on their own.
Head 2 Head
Top Goalscorers
  G. Kyeremateng 4 goals |  S. Banks 4 goals | K. Flanagan 3 goals |
Stoke City U23 missing players
Crystal Palace U23 missing players
| Stoke City U23 | Crystal Palace U23 | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 7 | 3 | 1 | Played | P | 2 | 4 | 8 |
| 3 | 2 | 1 | Won | W | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 11 | 8 | 4 | Scored | S | 5 | 6 | 17 |
| 11 | 3 | 0 | Conceded | C | 3 | 10 | 15 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 75% | 75% |
| 71% | 67% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 75% | 75% |
| 29% | 67% | 100% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 50% | 50% |
| 14% | 33% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 50% | 50% | 50% |
| 43% | 33% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 50% | 50% |
| 14% | 33% | 100% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 25% | 25% |
| 43% | 33% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 25% | 25% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2.4 | 2.7 | 1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 2.2 | 1.8 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9.3 | 10.7 | 10 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 8.5 | 7.5 | 10.4 |
| 4.4 | 4.3 | 4 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 5.5 | 4.5 | 5.4 |
| 35% | 62% | 100% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 45% | 33% | 40% |
- All of Stoke City U23's matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Crystal Palace U23 haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Stoke City U23 has the fewest conceded goals (3) at home in Premier League 2 Divison Two
- Stoke 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 | Middlesbrough U23 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 22 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 5 | 13 | 16 |
| 2 | Norwich City U23 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 16 |
| 3 | Leeds U23 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 19 | 16 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 3 | 16 |
| 4 | Crystal Palace U23 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 2 | 13 |
| 5 | Aston Villa U23 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 15 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 13 |
| 6 | Reading U23 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 25 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 17 | -12 | 13 |
| 7 | Fulham U23 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 17 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 16 | 13 | 0 | 12 |
| 8 | West Bromwich Albion U23 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 11 |
| 9 | Wolves U23 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 15 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 10 |
| 10 | Newcastle Utd U23 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 17 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 5 | -4 | 10 |
| 11 | Stoke City U23 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 9 |
| 12 | Sunderland U23 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 17 | 22 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 19 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 3 | -5 | 9 |
| 13 | Burnley U23 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | -5 | 8 |