Barnsley U23 will hope to utilise their home advantage to help bridge the gap to today’s opponents. The home side are currently 4 points behind Crewe U23.
Barnsley U23 and Crewe U23 should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.
Barnsley U23 form and stats
4-0-1 (win-draw-lost) are the Professional Development League numbers at home for Barnsley U23, who have the most scored goals (15) at home in Professional Development League, so far this season.
A good away victory last time out for Barnsley U23, who won 3-0 against Sheffield Wed U23 (placed 10th). Prior to that, an away loss at Burnley U23.
The hosts are modest favourites in this match, with the bookmakers estimating the chance of a home win at about 50% +- five percent. It's interesting to look at how Barnsley U23 have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found four games) they have won 3 times, drawn 1 and lost 0.
Goals are plentiful in the league this season as Barnsley U23 has scored 15 goals here in 5 attempts. Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 8 goals have been conceded.
Crewe U23 form and stats
Playing away, Crewe U23 have won 4 games, drawn 0 and suffered 1 defeat in the Professional Development League this season. Crewe U23 have won three away matches in a row now and will not be intimidated by being the visitors in this fixture.
There were no winners in Crewe U23's previous match, a Professional Development League home game that ended 0-0 vs Nottingham U23 (placed 1st). Prior to that match, a home win 5-1 against Sheffield Utd U23.
Crewe U23 are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is 1 win, 0 draws and 6 defeats. From a total of seven matches.
Crewe U23 are a potent attacking force on the road with their 13 goals in 5 league games. 7 goals have been conceded by Crewe U23 in these games.
Head 2 Head
Numbers for the last four meetings between these two teams are: 3 wins for Barnsley U23, 0 draws and 1 win for Crewe U23. Over 2,5 goals: 3 times; under 2,5 goals: 1 game.Barnsley U23 missing players
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| Total | Home | vs
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Statistics | Stat | vs
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Away | Total |
| 10 | 5 | 0 | Played | P | 0 | 5 | 10 |
| 5 | 4 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 4 | 6 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 5 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 22 | 15 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 13 | 22 |
| 21 | 8 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 7 | 14 |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 100% | 90% |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 100% | 80% |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 80% | 70% |
| 60% | 80% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 40% | 50% |
| 40% | 40% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 40% | 40% |
| 80% | 80% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 80% | 70% |
| 20% | 20% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 20% | 20% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 20% |
| 6.2 | 6.4 | 0 | Corners For (avg) | C F | 0 | 7 | 5.1 |
| 4.7 | 4.4 | 0 | Corners Against (avg) | C A | 0 | 9.5 | 8 |
| 1 | 1.2 | 0 | Yellow Cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 1.8 | 0.9 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red Cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
- All of Barnsley U23's matches have had more than 2,5 goals.
- All of Crewe U23's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Barnsley U23 have scored in all their matches so far.
- Barnsley U23 haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Crewe U23 have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Crewe U23 have scored in all their away matches so far.
- Crewe U23 have won significantly more corners away than at home.
- Crewe U23 haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
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| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Nottingham U23 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 21 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 12 | 21 |
| 2 | Crewe U23 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 22 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 7 | 8 | 19 |
| 3 | Burnley U23 | 11 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 19 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 19 |
| 4 | Birmingham U23 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 22 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 11 | 18 |
| 5 | Wigan U23 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 18 | 18 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 16 |
| 6 | Barnsley U23 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 22 | 21 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 13 | 1 | 15 |
| 7 | Hull City U23 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 16 | 20 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 8 | -4 | 15 |
| 8 | Leeds U23 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 12 |
| 9 | Sheffield Utd U23 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 18 | 24 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 14 | -6 | 11 |
| 10 | Sheffield Wed U23 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 19 | 22 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 10 | -3 | 8 |
| 11 | Bolton U23 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 9 | 28 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 15 | -19 | 3 |