Premier League 2 Divison Two: West Bromwich Albion U23 - Sunderland U23 pre-match thoughts and statistics

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Competition: England Premier League 2 Divison Two
Competition: Mon 04.October
Match begins: 18:00 (UTC)
Venue: New Bucks Head Ground (6300 seats)

Premier League 2 Divison Two: First-class against below par, at least based on the matches so far. West Bromwich Albion U23 - Sunderland U23. Home victory or a surprise?

Insights:
  • West Bromwich Albion U23 have won all their matches at home so far.
  • Sunderland U23 have the fewest clean sheets (0) 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.

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West Bromwich Albion U23 form and stats

Perfect Premier League 2 Divison Two season at home so far for West Bromwich Albion U23 3 wins from 3 appearances. Bromwich are on a three game winning streak in their home games.

A strong away win for Bromwich against Norwich City U23 the last match, as O. Windsor (2) and R. Cleary (2) were on target. As you can tell by the result above, the goals flowed freely in the previous game and the stadium rocked. Could there be another goal fest today?

A strong away win before that one, visiting Southampton U23 and winning 6-0.

Bromwich are an "over 2,5 goals" team alone here at New Bucks Head Ground in their league games, having scored an impressive 8 goals in 3 matches. On the other hand, West Bromwich Albion U23 have conceded 4 goals.

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Sunderland U23 form and stats

Sunderland U23 have six points from their first three away games in the Premier League 2 Divison Two, meaning two victories and a loss.

Two travels in a row for Sunderland, whose manager E. Dickman could celebrate last time after the Premier League 2 Divison Two win against Wolves U23. W. Harris certainly enjoyed Sunderland's last game versus Wolves U23, appearing multiple times in the match report with three goals and the 3-1 victory.

Preceding that, the 1-3 home loss versus Middlesbrough U23.

With an average of more than two away goals per league game away, Sunderland are regular goalscorers on their travels. As opposed to that, Sunderland have seen the ball go into their own net 4 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

Last six meetings involving these sides: West Bromwich Albion U23 won five, Sunderland U23 triumphed in one and we saw zero draws. six games with more than 2,5 goals, zero matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

Sunderland U23W. Harris
W. Harris
6 goals
West Bromwich Albion U23M. Faal
M. Faal
3 goals
Sunderland U23V. Steels
V. Steels
3 goals

West Bromwich Albion U23 missing players

Sunderland U23 missing players

West Bromwich Albion U23 Sunderland U23
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
6 3 3 Played P 0 3 6
4 3 3 Won W 0 2 2
0 0 0 Drew D 0 0 0
2 0 0 Lost L 0 1 4
15 8 8 Scored S 0 6 13
13 4 4 Conceded C 0 4 15
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 100% 100%
100% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 67% 83%
83% 67% 67% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 67% 83%
67% 67% 67% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 67% 83%
67% 67% 67% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 33% 50%
67% 67% 67% BTTS BTTS 0% 67% 83%
17% 33% 33% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 0%
17% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 33% 17%
 
3.3 2 2 Corners for (avg) C F 0 3 4.2
5.2 4 4 Corners against (avg) C A 0 10.7 8.3
2.7 3.3 3.3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 1.7 2.3
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
14.7 16 16 Shots (avg) S ( 0 9 9.3
5.7 7 7 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 4.7 4.5
44% 38% 38% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 43% 48%
Key stats in Premier League 2 Divison Two this season:
  • All of West Bromwich Albion U23's matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Sunderland U23 have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
  • Sunderland U23 have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their matches.
  • Sunderland U23 have the fewest clean sheets (0) in Premier League 2 Divison Two
  • Sunderland U23 have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Sunderland U23 haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • West Bromwich Albion U23 have won all their matches at home so far.
  • West Bromwich Albion U23 have won significantly less corners at home than away.
  • West Bromwich Albion 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 Aston Villa U23 6 4 1 1 22 10 3 2 1 0 10 5 3 2 0 1 12 5 12 13
2 Fulham U23 6 4 1 1 15 7 3 3 0 0 9 1 3 1 1 1 6 6 8 13
3 West Bromwich Albion U23 6 4 0 2 15 13 3 3 0 0 8 4 3 1 0 2 7 9 2 12
4 Nottingham U23 6 3 1 2 10 6 2 1 1 0 5 0 4 2 0 2 5 6 4 10
5 Norwich City U23 6 3 1 2 16 14 3 1 0 2 6 8 3 2 1 0 10 6 2 10
6 Wolves U23 6 3 1 2 7 9 4 3 0 1 6 5 2 0 1 1 1 4 -2 10
7 Middlesbrough U23 6 3 0 3 9 7 4 2 0 2 5 4 2 1 0 1 4 3 2 9
8 Stoke City U23 6 3 0 3 7 15 3 1 0 2 3 11 3 2 0 1 4 4 -8 9
9 Reading U23 6 2 2 2 10 10 3 1 1 1 6 5 3 1 1 1 4 5 0 8
10 Newcastle Utd U23 6 2 1 3 10 9 3 1 1 1 5 4 3 1 0 2 5 5 1 7
11 Burnley U23 6 2 1 3 10 10 3 1 1 1 6 5 3 1 0 2 4 5 0 7
12 Sunderland U23 6 2 0 4 13 15 3 0 0 3 7 11 3 2 0 1 6 4 -2 6
13 Birmingham U23 6 2 0 4 7 16 3 2 0 1 4 6 3 0 0 3 3 10 -9 6
14 Southampton U23 6 0 1 5 3 13 2 0 0 2 0 5 4 0 1 3 3 8 -10 1