With their 0 point advantage in the league table, Sunderland U23 fans are hoping to see their team collect maximum points from this game against Burnley U23.
- Sunderland U23 has the most conceded goals (18) at home in Premier League 2 Divison Two
- Burnley U23 has the fewest scored goals in the second half (5) in Premier League 2 Divison Two
Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.
Sunderland U23 form and stats
Sunderland U23, who have the most conceded goals (18) at home in Premier League 2 Divison Two, have played 6 Premier League 2 Divison Two games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 3-0-3 (wins-draws-losses).
Sunderland's previous game was a Premier League 2 Divison Two match also played at home, ending 3-1 versus Norwich City U23 (placed 6th). The home side are looking to build on that result. A defeat was the result before that one, 1-3 away at West Bromwich Albion U23.
Sunderland can score goals in their home matches. After 6 league matches they have found the net 14 times. As for conceded goals, Sunderland's unpleasant statistic is 18 goals surrendered. This has been a stadium of sighs so far as Sunderland have let the opposition score 18 times, an average of more than three per game.
Burnley U23 form and stats
The story so far for the visiting team, who have the fewest scored goals (3) away in Premier League 2 Divison Two, on their Premier League 2 Divison Two travels is 1 win, 1 draw and 2 defeats.
There were no winners in Burnley's previous match, a Premier League 2 Divison Two home game that ended 0-0 vs Wolves U23 (placed 2nd). A loss against Leeds U23 was the result prior to that, in a home game.
The visitors have scored 3 goals from 4 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. Burnley U23 have conceded 6 goals in these games.
Head 2 Head
The most recent history between these sides is the Burnley U23 - Sunderland 3-2 played earlier this season.Top Goalscorers
  B. Mbunga-Kimpioka 4 goals |  J. Mumbongo 4 goals |
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| Sunderland U23 | Burnley U23 | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 10 | 6 | 0 | Played | P | 1 | 4 | 12 |
| 5 | 3 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 5 | 3 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 23 | 14 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 3 | 15 |
| 24 | 18 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 6 | 20 |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 75% | 83% |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 50% | 67% |
| 90% | 100% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 50% | 67% |
| 80% | 83% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 25% | 50% |
| 40% | 50% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 25% | 25% |
| 70% | 83% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 25% | 58% |
| 20% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 100% | 50% | 25% |
| 10% | 17% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 100% | 50% | 33% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1.5 | 1 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3 | 1.5 | 1.9 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 9.5 | 8.8 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 9 | 7.8 | 8.2 |
| 3.9 | 3.8 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3 | 3.2 | 3.7 |
| 59% | 61% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 23% | 34% |
- All of Sunderland U23's home-matches have had more than 2,5 goals.
- Burnley U23 has the fewest scored goals (3) away in Premier League 2 Divison Two
- Burnley U23 has the fewest scored goals in the second half (5) in Premier League 2 Divison Two
- Sunderland U23 has the most conceded goals (18) at home in Premier League 2 Divison Two
- Sunderland U23 have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their home matches.
- Sunderland U23 have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Sunderland U23 have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Burnley U23 have scored away.
- Sunderland 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 | Leeds U23 | 13 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 34 | 20 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 22 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 28 |
| 2 | Wolves U23 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 24 | 18 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 9 | 6 | 20 |
| 3 | Fulham U23 | 13 | 6 | 0 | 7 | 27 | 31 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 18 | 24 | -4 | 18 |
| 4 | Middlesbrough U23 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 24 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 9 | 11 | 17 |
| 5 | Aston Villa U23 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 20 | 18 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 17 |
| 6 | Norwich City U23 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 15 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 16 |
| 7 | Crystal Palace U23 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 24 | 24 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 16 | 0 | 16 |
| 8 | Sunderland U23 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 23 | 24 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 18 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 6 | -1 | 15 |
| 9 | Stoke City U23 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 18 | 19 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 12 | -1 | 15 |
| 10 | Burnley U23 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 20 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | -5 | 15 |
| 11 | West Bromwich Albion U23 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 20 | 20 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 0 | 14 |
| 12 | Newcastle Utd U23 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 16 | 25 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 17 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 8 | -9 | 13 |
| 13 | Reading U23 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 14 | 28 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 20 | -14 | 13 |