National cups are something special for many teams and supporters. Today's match will decide whether it's Huddersfield Town U23 or Wigan U23 that keep their silverware dream alive.
Both teams have had enough rest since their last competitive action. Let's hope for an energetic game!
Huddersfield Town U23 form and stats
The story so far in the Professional Development League for Huddersfield Town U23 at their home stadium (Nethermoor Park) is 5 wins, 0 draws and 3 defeats. On the other hand, in the Premier League Cup, Huddersfield Town U23 has performed like this (both home and away): 1 win, 3 draws and 1 loss.
Huddersfield Town U23 lost their last game at Sunderland U23 after a 1-2 scoreline. Before that, Huddersfield Town U23 drew at home versus Liverpool U23.
The Huddersfield Town U23 manager has got the team scoring with 16 from 8 home games in the league. Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 15 goals have been conceded.
Wigan U23 form and stats
Wigan U23 have an excellent away record in the Professional Development League so far with 6-2-1 from 9 games. When we have look at the Premier League Cup statistics, we find 2W-1D-1L. This is both home and away.
Wigan U23 play their second away game in a row, but can be confident going into this one after the 3-2 victory visiting Sunderland U23. Before that, Wigan U23 secured a home win against Nottingham U23 with the score 3-2.
A new game in only three days for Wigan U23, the Professional Development League home match versus Sheffield Utd U23. Busy days.
The Wigan U23 manager has got the team scoring on the road, with 19 away goals in 9 league matches. Wigan U23 are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 6 times in 9 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.
Head 2 Head
The two sides played each other earlier this season: Wigan U23 - Huddersfield Town U23 1-1.Huddersfield Town U23 missing players
Wigan U23 missing players
| Huddersfield Town U23 | Wigan U23 | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 22 | 11 | Played | P | 11 | 23 | ||
| 9 | 6 | Won | W | 7 | 11 | ||
| 5 | 2 | Drew | D | 2 | 4 | ||
| 8 | 3 | Lost | L | 2 | 8 | ||
| 36 | 21 | Scored | S | 24 | 42 | ||
| 33 | 16 | Conceded | C | 11 | 36 | ||
| 95% | 91% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | ||
| 86% | 91% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 82% | 91% | ||
| 68% | 73% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 55% | 65% | ||
| 36% | 45% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 45% | 48% | ||
| 18% | 27% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 36% | 35% | ||
| 64% | 55% | BTTS | BTTS | 55% | 61% | ||
| 18% | 27% | Clean Sheets | C S | 36% | 22% | ||
| 23% | 27% | Failed to Score | F T | 9% | 17% | ||
| 6.2 | 7 | Corners For (avg) | C F | 4.9 | 5.4 | ||
| 4 | 2 | Corners Against (avg) | C A | 4.1 | 4.7 | ||
| 1.8 | 1.3 | Yellow Cards (avg) | Y C | 1.2 | 1.5 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Red Cards | R C | 0 | 1 | ||
| 69 | 47 | Total Shots | T S | 83 | 171 | ||
| 29 | 20 | Shots on Target | S O | 37 | 85 | ||
| 24% | 25% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 38% | 35% | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Wigan U23 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 7 |
| 2 | Liverpool U23 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | -1 | 7 |
| 3 | Sunderland U23 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 4 |
| 4 | Huddersfield Town U23 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 3 |
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Huddersfield Town U23 | 17 | 8 | 2 | 7 | 29 | 29 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 16 | 15 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 14 | 0 | 26 |
| 2 | Sheffield Utd U23 | 16 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 25 | 23 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 20 | 10 | 2 | 23 |
| 3 | Bolton U23 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 15 | 18 |
| 4 | Sheffield Wed U23 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 16 |
| 5 | Nottingham U23 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 17 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 13 |
| 6 | Birmingham U23 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 10 |
| 7 | Leeds U23 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | -2 | 8 |
| 8 | Barnsley U23 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 7 | -3 | 7 |
| 9 | Hull City U23 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 12 | 20 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 11 | -8 | 6 |
| 10 | Burnley U23 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 8 | -8 | 5 |
| 11 | Crewe U23 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 9 | -6 | 4 |
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Nottingham U23 | 19 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 43 | 21 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 26 | 7 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 17 | 14 | 22 | 38 |
| 2 | Birmingham U23 | 20 | 11 | 3 | 6 | 37 | 23 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 22 | 12 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 11 | 14 | 36 |
| 3 | Leeds U23 | 18 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 35 | 16 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 21 | 6 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 10 | 19 | 35 |
| 4 | Burnley U23 | 19 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 36 | 21 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 19 | 7 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 17 | 14 | 15 | 35 |
| 5 | Wigan U23 | 18 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 32 | 27 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 21 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 19 | 6 | 5 | 30 |
| 6 | Crewe U23 | 20 | 9 | 2 | 9 | 34 | 32 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 13 | 14 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 21 | 18 | 2 | 29 |
| 7 | Hull City U23 | 17 | 8 | 2 | 7 | 27 | 33 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 20 | -6 | 26 |
| 8 | Barnsley U23 | 19 | 8 | 1 | 10 | 35 | 37 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 23 | 14 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 12 | 23 | -2 | 25 |
| 9 | Sheffield Wed U23 | 19 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 31 | 37 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 17 | 24 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 13 | -6 | 18 |
| 10 | Sheffield Utd U23 | 20 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 28 | 40 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 18 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 16 | 22 | -12 | 16 |
| 11 | Bolton U23 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 14 | 58 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 26 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 32 | -44 | 4 |