Bristol City U23 vs Coventry U23 match preview

Competition: England Professional Development League
Date: Fri 29.March
Match begins: 14:45 (UTC)

Bristol City U23 will hope to utilise their home advantage to help bridge the gap to today’s opponents. The home side are currently 6 points behind Coventry U23.

Bristol City U23 and Coventry 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.

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Bristol City U23 form and stats

When playing at home, Bristol City U23 have managed 6 wins, 1 draw and suffered 4 defeats from 11 games. It's trouble wherever Bristol City U23 are playing these days as they have suffered four straight defeats now. They really need to get back to winning ways. Bristol City U23 are very eager to stop a potential losing streak, having lost their two previous games here.

Bristol City U23's previous game was also a home match, the defeat 1-2 versus Colchester U23 (placed 9th). A defeat was the result before that one, 0-3 away at Crewe U23.

Goals decide football matches and Bristol City U23 are scoring many of them at home; 22 on target from 11 matches. Bristol City U23's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 13 times.

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Coventry U23 form and stats

Coventry U23 has only collected 11 points from their away games after 3-2-6 (11 played).

The supporters enjoyed Coventry U23's previous game versus Nottingham U23 (placed 8th), a Professional Development League 3-0 win played at home. Preceding that match was the 0-0 draw at home vs Birmingham U23.

Coventry U23 find the net in their away games, although not all the time. 12 goals from 11 away fixtures. Defensive performances away have varied in quality as Coventry U23 have conceded 20 goals on the road.

Head 2 Head

The dueling parties have met before this season: Coventry U23 - Bristol City U23 1-3. Head-to-head totals (for the last three meetings): Bristol City U23 won 1 game, 1 match ended with a draw and Coventry U23 has 1 win.

Bristol City U23 missing players

Coventry U23 missing players

Bristol City U23 Coventry U23
Total Home Statistic Away Total
24 11 Played 11 24
96% 100% Over 0.5 100% 96%
92% 91% Over 1.5 82% 79%
67% 64% Over 2.5 64% 67%
42% 27% Over 3.5 27% 38%
25% 18% Over 4.5 18% 21%
58% 45% Both teams to score 73% 67%
21% 36% Clean Sheet 9% 25%
25% 18% Failed To Score 18% 12%

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A D P
1 Ipswich U23 24 13 7 4 61 29 11 9 2 0 41 11 13 4 5 4 20 18 32 46
2 Coventry U23 24 11 5 8 42 35 13 8 3 2 30 15 11 3 2 6 12 20 7 38
3 Crystal Palace U23 24 11 5 8 47 42 11 7 2 2 24 8 13 4 3 6 23 34 5 38
4 Millwall U23 25 10 6 9 30 27 13 5 3 5 15 10 12 5 3 4 15 17 3 36
5 Bristol City U23 24 9 5 10 39 41 11 6 1 4 22 13 13 3 4 6 17 28 -2 32
6 Queens Park Rangers U23 26 8 7 11 54 58 13 5 4 4 33 31 13 3 3 7 21 27 -4 31
7 Charlton U23 24 8 6 10 37 39 11 4 5 2 18 14 13 4 1 8 19 25 -2 30
8 Cardiff U23 24 7 7 10 36 35 12 5 4 3 26 13 12 2 3 7 10 22 1 28
9 Colchester U23 25 6 2 17 30 70 12 4 1 7 14 26 13 2 1 10 16 44 -40 20
10 Watford U23 23 5 4 14 26 43 12 3 3 6 17 22 11 2 1 8 9 21 -17 19

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  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 West Ham United U23 9 8 1 0 28 9 4 4 0 0 12 2 5 4 1 0 16 7 19 25
2 Manchester United U23 9 7 1 1 24 8 5 4 1 0 10 3 4 3 0 1 14 5 16 22
3 Stoke City U23 9 5 1 3 16 12 4 1 1 2 3 6 5 4 0 1 13 6 4 16
4 Middlesbrough U23 8 5 1 2 18 15 5 3 0 2 9 9 3 2 1 0 9 6 3 16
5 West Bromwich Albion U23 7 4 0 3 16 13 3 2 0 1 8 6 4 2 0 2 8 7 3 12
6 Aston Villa U23 7 3 2 2 9 7 3 2 1 0 6 2 4 1 1 2 3 5 2 11
7 Swansea City U23 8 3 1 4 10 17 4 1 1 2 6 9 4 2 0 2 4 8 -7 10
8 Reading U23 8 3 0 5 18 17 4 3 0 1 13 5 4 0 0 4 5 12 1 9
9 Fulham U23 9 3 0 6 14 18 5 2 0 3 13 13 4 1 0 3 1 5 -4 9
10 Newcastle Utd U23 8 3 0 5 9 18 4 1 0 3 4 9 4 2 0 2 5 9 -9 9
11 Norwich City U23 9 1 2 6 10 20 5 0 1 4 5 13 4 1 1 2 5 7 -10 5
12 Sunderland U23 9 0 1 8 7 25 4 0 0 4 4 9 5 0 1 4 3 16 -18 1

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