No shortage of loss and gain for these teams so far this season, placed in positions near the midsection of the Professional Development League table. Here's the Barnsley U23 - Crewe U23 latest:
- Barnsley U23 have the most conceded goals (33) in Professional Development League
- Crewe U23 have the fewest clean sheets (0) in Professional Development League
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.
Barnsley U23 form and stats
With 0 Professional Development League wins, 2 draws and 4 defeats from their home games, Barnsley U23 are certainly not brimming with confidence.
Barnsley U23 faced defeat in their previous match, away at Sheffield Utd U23 (2-3).
Before that, Barnsley U23 drew at home versus Sheffield Wed U23.The goals haven't exactly been flowing for Barnsley U23 here at Barnsley FC Training Ground in the league, with less than one goal per game on average (5 from 6 games). As for conceded goals, Barnsley U23's unpleasant statistic is 17 goals surrendered.
Crewe U23 form and stats
The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Crewe U23 so far with only 3 points returning home. The records show 1-0-6 (win-draw-lose).
Crewe are travelling after their nice 4-1 home win in the Professional Development League against Hull City U23 (placed 3rd).
Preceding that game was the away victory against Wigan U23 with the score of 3-1.Crewe U23 have a decent goal production going in their away games, although not fantastic. In 7 league away games 7 goals have been scored. The opposition has been scoring high and low on Crewe U23's goalkeeper in away games this season, as they have let in 19 goals in 7 travels.
Head 2 Head
The teams involved faced each other before this campaign: Crewe U23 - Barnsley U23 2-1. Stats for the previous ten meetings involving these two contenders are: five wins for Barnsley U23, one draw and four wins for Crewe U23. Over 2,5 goals: eight times; under 2,5 goals: two games.Barnsley U23 missing players
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| Barnsley U23 | Crewe U23 | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 14 | 6 | 1 | Played | P | 1 | 7 | 14 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| 2 | 2 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | 4 | 1 | Lost | L | 1 | 6 | 9 |
| 16 | 5 | 1 | Scored | S | 0 | 7 | 20 |
| 33 | 17 | 2 | Conceded | C | 4 | 19 | 31 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 86% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 86% | 93% |
| 71% | 67% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 71% | 79% |
| 50% | 50% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 100% | 71% | 64% |
| 29% | 17% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 29% | 21% |
| 71% | 83% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 57% | 71% |
| 14% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 14% | 17% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 100% | 43% | 29% |
| 5.1 | 6.2 | 8 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5 | 3.4 | 3.5 |
| 4.9 | 4.7 | 3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 6 | 5.9 | 6.9 |
| 0.9 | 1.2 | 3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 0.9 | 0.8 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7.4 | 7.7 | 7 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 5 | 6.4 | 6.9 |
| 2.8 | 2.5 | 2 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 1 | 2.6 | 2.9 |
| 41% | 33% | 50% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 39% | 50% |
| 9.5 | 9.5 | 10 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 19 | 16.3 | 15.4 |
| 4.4 | 4.3 | 3 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 9 | 7.6 | 7.3 |
- All of Barnsley U23's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Barnsley U23 have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- Barnsley U23 have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their home matches.
- Barnsley U23 have the fewest points (2) at home in Professional Development League
- Barnsley U23 have the most conceded goals (17) at home in Professional Development League
- Barnsley U23 have the most conceded goals (33) in Professional Development League
- Barnsley U23 have the most dropped points from leading position (10) in Professional Development League
- Barnsley U23 have the the worst goal difference (-12) at home in Professional Development League
- Barnsley U23 have the the worst goal difference (-17) in Professional Development League
- Barnsley U23 have won significantly more corners at home than away.
- Barnsley U23 have yet to win a game at home.
- Barnsley U23 haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Crewe U23 have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
- Crewe U23 have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their matches.
- Crewe U23 have the fewest clean sheets (0) in Professional Development League
- Crewe U23 have the fewest points (3) away in Professional Development League
- Crewe U23 have the the worst goal difference (-12) away in Professional Development League
- Crewe 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 | Coventry U23 | 14 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 34 | 22 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 20 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 15 | 12 | 31 |
| 2 | Sheffield Utd U23 | 13 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 25 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 5 | 12 | 26 |
| 3 | Hull City U23 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 30 | 27 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 21 | 3 | 20 |
| 4 | Crewe U23 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 9 | 20 | 31 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 7 | 19 | -11 | 15 |
| 5 | Barnsley U23 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 16 | 33 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 17 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 16 | -17 | 14 |
| 6 | Peterborough United U23 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 21 | 21 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 19 | 0 | 13 |
| 7 | Sheffield Wed U23 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 16 | 22 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 10 | -6 | 13 |
| 8 | Wigan U23 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 12 | 20 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 10 | -8 | 10 |
