Tameside Stadium: Burnley U23 vs Leeds U23 Professional Development League preview

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Competition: England Professional Development League
Competition: Mon 17.February
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: Tameside Stadium (4000 seats)

Both teams are enjoying a good season so far and games like this could be decisive. Here's the preview for Burnley U23 - Leeds U23!

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.

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Burnley U23 form and stats

Burnley U23 have performed here at Tameside Stadium this season with 5 wins from 9 Professional Development League matches. Some points have been lost, as they have drawn 4 games and lost 0. Nine out of nine points from the last three home games for Burnley U23, and the home supporters are ready to scream their lungs out to keep the winning streak alive.

Burnley U23 enjoyed a nice away win last time out, playing at Crystal Palace U23's place. The match ended 1-0. Before that match, a Professional Development League win away at Bolton U23.

The match schedule is unforgiving for Burnley U23 as they have a new game in only three days, a Premier League Cup match thankfully also at home. Blackburn Rovers U23 are visiting.

Burnley U23 can score goals in their home matches. After 9 league matches they have found the net 19 times. From these home matches, Burnley U23 have conceded only 7 goals.

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Leeds U23 form and stats

4 wins, 3 draws and 2 losses. That’s the product of Leeds U23, who have the most clean sheets (8) in Professional Development League, playing as the away team in the Professional Development League this season. Things are running smoothly for Leeds U23 who hasn't tasted defeat in their last eleven matches, regardless of venue and tournament. Their last defeat was against Birmingham U23.

The supporters enjoyed Leeds U23's previous game versus Bolton U23 (placed 11th), a Professional Development League 4-1 win played at home. The game before that, in the Premier League Cup, was lost at home, a 1-2 defeat against Derby County U23.

The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Wolves U23 in just four days.

Leeds U23 has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 14 goals from 9 games. As opposed to that, Leeds U23 have seen the ball go into their own net 10 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

The last H2H meeting was Leeds U23 - Burnley U23 1-1, played this season. Last five meetings between the teams: Burnley U23 won zero, Leeds U23 won three and two draws. four games with over 2,5 goals, one match with two goals or less.

Burnley U23 missing players

Leeds U23 missing players

Burnley U23 Leeds U23
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
20 9 1 Played P 1 9 19
10 5 0 Won W 0 4 11
8 4 1 Drew D 1 3 5
2 0 0 Lost L 0 2 3
38 19 1 Scored S 1 14 39
21 7 1 Conceded C 1 10 17
95% 89% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 89% 89%
90% 89% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 78% 79%
50% 44% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 56% 58%
35% 33% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 22% 32%
20% 22% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 11% 26%
70% 67% 100% BTTS BTTS 100% 56% 53%
30% 33% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 33% 42%
5% 11% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 22% 16%
 
5.9 6.2 5 Corners for (avg) C F 9 6.9 7.1
3.7 2.6 3 Corners against (avg) C A 2 3.1 3.4
0.9 0.8 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 4 1.6 1.1
2 1 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
207 123 14 Total Shots T S 0 102 252
89 53 4 Shots on Target S O 0 43 109
40% 36% 25% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 28% 34%
Key stats in Professional Development League this season:
  • Burnley U23 has the fewest conceded goals in the second half (10)
  • Burnley U23 has the most points from losing position (12)
  • Burnley U23 have not yet lost a game at home.
  • Burnley U23 have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Burnley U23 have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
  • Leeds U23 has the fewest conceded goals (17)
  • Leeds U23 has the fewest conceded goals in the first half (4)
  • Leeds U23 has the most clean sheets (8)
  • Leeds U23 have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Leeds U23 have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded.
  • Leeds U23 is in the best form (4-2-0)

  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 12 5 2 45 20 9 8 1 0 26 7 10 4 4 2 19 13 25 41
2 Leeds U23 19 11 5 3 39 17 10 7 2 1 25 7 9 4 3 2 14 10 22 38
3 Burnley U23 20 10 8 2 38 21 9 5 4 0 19 7 11 5 4 2 19 14 17 38
4 Birmingham U23 20 10 3 7 36 25 11 5 2 4 21 14 9 5 1 3 15 11 11 33
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 18 9 2 7 30 33 8 4 1 3 14 13 10 5 1 4 16 20 -3 29
8 Barnsley U23 21 8 2 11 36 41 10 6 0 4 23 17 11 2 2 7 13 24 -5 26
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 21 4 5 12 29 41 10 1 3 6 13 19 11 3 2 6 16 22 -12 17
11 Bolton U23 19 1 1 17 15 64 10 0 1 9 7 28 9 1 0 8 8 36 -49 4