Bristol City U23 and Birmingham U23 are both riding high in the Professional Development League with their 1st and 3rd positions respectively. Expect a great game!
- Bristol City U23 have the most scored goals (45) in Professional Development League
- Birmingham U23 have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.
Bristol City U23 form and stats
Bristol City U23, who have the most scored goals (45) in Professional Development League, are steadily winning Professional Development League games and points here at Woodspring Stadium. 8 wins, 1 draw and 2 defeats is the summary from 11 games.
No payout for Bristol in their previous match, an away game at Hull City U23 that ended in defeat 1-3. The spoils were shared after 90 minutes before that, a home game that ended 1-1 versus Nottingham U23.
Goals decide football matches and Bristol City U23 are scoring many of them at home; 25 on target from 11 league matches. 12 goals have been conceded. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 home matches.
Birmingham U23 form and stats
5 wins, 2 draws and 2 losses. That’s the product of Birmingham U23 playing as the away team in the Professional Development League this season.
Birmingham U23 are travelling after their nice 3-1 home win in the Professional Development League against Queens Park Rangers U23 (placed 7th). Preceding that game was the away victory against Millwall U23 with the score of 3-2.
The travelling fans enjoy Birmingham's attacking play in away games, having scored 17 goals in 9 league matches away. Birmingham struggle to build an impenetrable defensive wall in away matches with a total of 15 goals conceded from these games. It's worth mentioning that 9 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 away matches.
Head 2 Head
Numbers for the last four meetings between these two teams are: two wins for Bristol, two draws and zero wins for Birmingham U23. Over 2,5 goals: three times; under 2,5 goals: one game.Bristol City U23 missing players
Birmingham U23 missing players
| Bristol City U23 | Birmingham U23 | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 23 | 11 | 2 | Played | P | 0 | 9 | 21 |
| 14 | 8 | 2 | Won | W | 0 | 5 | 12 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 7 | 2 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 2 | 7 |
| 45 | 25 | 4 | Scored | S | 0 | 17 | 47 |
| 34 | 12 | 1 | Conceded | C | 0 | 15 | 37 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 91% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 100% | 90% |
| 74% | 73% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 89% | 86% |
| 43% | 27% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 44% | 52% |
| 17% | 18% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 22% | 29% |
| 57% | 55% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 78% | 76% |
| 30% | 36% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 11% | 14% |
| 13% | 9% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 11% | 10% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1.2 | 1.5 | 3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 1.2 | 1.2 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8.4 | 10.2 | 15.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 14 | 13.3 |
| 4.4 | 5.3 | 9 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 6.2 | 6 |
| 44% | 43% | 22% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 32% | 39% |
- All of Birmingham U23's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- All of Bristol City U23's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Birmingham U23 have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Birmingham U23 haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Bristol City U23 have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- Bristol City U23 have the fewest dropped points from leading position (2) in Professional Development League
- Bristol City U23 have the most clean sheets (7) in Professional Development League
- Bristol City U23 have the most points (25) at home in Professional Development League
- Bristol City U23 have the most scored goals (45) in Professional Development League
- Bristol City U23 have the most scored goals in the first half (24) in Professional Development League
- Bristol City U23 have the the best goal difference (+11) in Professional Development League
- Bristol City 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 | Bristol City U23 | 23 | 14 | 2 | 7 | 45 | 34 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 25 | 12 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 20 | 22 | 11 | 44 |
| 2 | Ipswich U23 | 23 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 40 | 40 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 24 | 12 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 16 | 28 | 0 | 36 |
| 3 | Watford U23 | 23 | 9 | 5 | 9 | 34 | 45 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 20 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 22 | 25 | -11 | 32 |
| 4 | Charlton U23 | 22 | 9 | 3 | 10 | 43 | 41 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 27 | 21 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 16 | 20 | 2 | 30 |
| 5 | Cardiff U23 | 22 | 9 | 1 | 12 | 39 | 34 | 11 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 31 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 22 | 5 | 28 |
| 6 | Millwall U23 | 23 | 7 | 6 | 10 | 28 | 33 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 16 | 16 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 17 | -5 | 27 |
| 7 | Queens Park Rangers U23 | 23 | 6 | 3 | 14 | 25 | 40 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 17 | 18 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 22 | -15 | 21 |
| 8 | Swansea City U23 | 21 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 28 | 45 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 18 | 21 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 10 | 24 | -17 | 18 |
| 9 | Colchester U23 | 22 | 3 | 6 | 13 | 23 | 47 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 17 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 13 | 30 | -24 | 15 |