Stoke City U23 get ready to host Reading U23 for another interesting Premier League 2 Divison Two game here at Clayton Wood Training Ground.
Both teams have had a decent time to rest since their last work day in an official game. Let's wish for an active fixture!
Stoke City U23 form and stats
The hosts won their first Premier League 2 Divison Two game here at Clayton Wood Training Ground, lifting spirits. Home statistics for Stoke City U23 last season were 9 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses from 12 games.
Happy days for Stoke in their previous game, a Premier League 2 Divison Two match away at Norwich City U23 (placed 6th) that ended with a 1-0 victory.
Before that, Stoke City U23 had a home game versus Birmingham U23 which ended with a victory 2-1.Early season league goal statistics from Stoke City U23's 1 home game: 2 goals, 1 conceded.
Reading U23 form and stats
One match played away so far in the Premier League 2 Divison Two for Reading U23 and it was a tie. Last season the statistics for their away games were 4 wins, 2 draws and 6 losses from 12 games.
C. Osorio, J. Clarke and K. Ehibhatiomhan scored in Reading's previous match, the home game against Wolves U23 that ended 3-0.
Ahead of that match was the away draw versus Newcastle Utd U23 that ended 1-1.Reading U23 have the goal stats of 1-1 (for/against) from 1 business trip in the league at this early stage of the season.
Head 2 Head
Last seven meetings featuring these participants: Stoke won five, Reading U23 triumphed in two and we saw zero draws. seven games with over 2,5 goals, zero matches with less than 2,5 goals.Stoke City U23 missing players
Reading U23 missing players
| Stoke City U23 | Reading U23 | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Played | P | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | Scored | S | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Conceded | C | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 50% | 100% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 50% | 100% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 0% | 50% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 50% | 100% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 100% | 50% |
| 50% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 50% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 6.5 | 10 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4 | 4 | 2.5 |
| 2.5 | 2 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3 | 3 | 3.5 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 4 | 4 | 3 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | 17 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 5 | 5 | 7 |
| 6.5 | 7 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 1 | 1 | 2.5 |
| 23% | 29% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 100% | 100% | 80% |
| Stoke City U23 | Last season | Reading U23 | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 13 | Played | P | 12 | 24 | ||
| 14 | 9 | Won | W | 4 | 10 | ||
| 3 | 1 | Drew | D | 2 | 2 | ||
| 8 | 3 | Lost | L | 6 | 12 | ||
| 41 | 23 | Scored | S | 16 | 41 | ||
| 32 | 12 | Conceded | C | 28 | 54 | ||
| 96% | 92% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | ||
| 76% | 69% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | ||
| 56% | 46% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 92% | 88% | ||
| 32% | 31% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 42% | 58% | ||
| 16% | 15% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 25% | 33% | ||
| 52% | 38% | BTTS | BTTS | 67% | 67% | ||
| 24% | 38% | Clean Sheets | C S | 8% | 8% | ||
| 28% | 31% | Failed to Score | F T | 25% | 25% | ||
| 5.8 | 5.7 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.5 | 4.5 | ||
| 5.7 | 5.4 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 6.8 | 7.3 | ||
| 2.2 | 2.1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.2 | 2.2 | ||
| 1 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | ||
| 8.7 | 8.8 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 7.8 | 8.4 | ||
| 4 | 3.7 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.2 | 4.3 | ||
| 41% | 48% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 32% | 40% | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Aston Villa U23 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 6 |
| 2 | Fulham U23 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 6 |
| 3 | Stoke City U23 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| 4 | Newcastle Utd U23 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 5 | Reading U23 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 6 | Norwich City U23 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 7 | Sunderland U23 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| 8 | West Bromwich Albion U23 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | -2 | 3 |
| 9 | Wolves U23 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | -2 | 3 |
| 10 | Nottingham U23 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | -3 | 1 |
| 11 | Southampton U23 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 1 |
| 12 | Burnley U23 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -2 | 0 |
| 13 | Middlesbrough U23 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -2 | 0 |
| 14 | Birmingham U23 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -5 | 0 |
| 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 |