Having a 7 point edge in the league table, Cardiff City U21 regulars yearn to see their side win max points from this match versus Colchester United U21.
- Cardiff City U21 have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Colchester United U21 have the most conceded goals in the second half (14) in Professional Development League
It's no vacation for neither Cardiff City U21 nor Colchester United U21 as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.
Cardiff City U21 form and stats
Cardiff City U21 have collected 9 points from their Professional Development League home games so far after 3-0-2. With a nice streak brewing from their home games, Cardiff City U21 are also looking for their fifth consecutive victory regardless of location.
A nice win for Cardiff last time playing, versus Colchester United U21. That was also a home game and the match ended 3-1.
A strong away win before that one, visiting Watford U21 and winning 1-0.Scoring bonanza? Who knows about this one, but we do know that 9 of the 10 latest league matches with this club has had at least three goals.
The Cardiff City U21 manager Purse has got the team scoring with 12 from 5 home games in the league. Cardiff City U21 are struggling defensively, conceding on average more than two goals per home game (12 from 5 played).
Colchester United U21 form and stats
As the visiting team in Professional Development League matches, Colchester United U21 have produced an overall stat of 1-1-3 so far. The pressure to perform on the road is increasing on Hall, the Colchester United U21 manager, as the last three away games were defeats.
It might be tough going out on the road again for Colchester, facing their second straight away game. Especially as the previous game, ended with a defeat 1-3 versus Cardiff City U21 (placed 5th).
Preceding that match was the 2-2 draw at home vs Reading U21.Goal hungry football fans should note that 8 of this club's 10 latest league fixtures have ended with three goals or more.
People interested in "over 2,5 goals" betting will like to know that Colchester United U21 concede an average of more than 2,5 goals per away match all on their own.
Head 2 Head
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| Cardiff City U21 | Colchester United U21 | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 10 | 6 | 2 | Played | P | 1 | 6 | 10 |
| 7 | 4 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 3 | 2 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 4 | 5 |
| 21 | 15 | 7 | Scored | S | 2 | 6 | 13 |
| 19 | 13 | 8 | Conceded | C | 2 | 17 | 22 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 90% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 90% |
| 90% | 100% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 83% | 80% |
| 40% | 50% | 100% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 100% | 67% | 60% |
| 30% | 33% | 100% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 33% | 20% |
| 70% | 100% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 67% | 70% |
| 20% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 10% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 33% | 30% |
| 4.4 | 3 | 4 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 1 | 4.2 | 4.6 |
| 5.4 | 5 | 3.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 18 | 7 | 6 |
| 1 | 0.6 | 1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 1.7 | 1.9 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7.6 | 8 | 9 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 12 | 9.3 | 9.4 |
| 4.1 | 4.4 | 4.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 6 | 4.3 | 4.3 |
| 52% | 59% | 78% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 33% | 23% | 26% |
| 11.8 | 13.2 | 16.5 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 16 | 13.3 | 12.8 |
| 4.9 | 4.8 | 8 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 7 | 5.8 | 5.9 |
- All of Cardiff City U21's home-matches have had more than 2,5 goals.
- All of Colchester United U21's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Cardiff City U21 have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their home matches.
- Cardiff City U21 have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Cardiff City U21 have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Colchester United U21 have scored away.
- Cardiff City U21 have scored in all their home matches so far.
- Cardiff City U21 have won significantly less corners at home than away.
- Cardiff City U21 haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Colchester United U21 have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
- Colchester United U21 have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their matches.
- Colchester United U21 have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Colchester United U21 have the most conceded goals in the second half (14) in Professional Development League
- Colchester United U21 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 U21 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 25 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 14 | 29 |
| 2 | Millwall U21 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 29 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 9 | 17 | 25 |
| 3 | Ipswich Town U21 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 22 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 19 |
| 4 | Reading U21 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 16 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 2 | 19 |
| 5 | Cardiff City U21 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 18 | 18 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 18 |
| 6 | Charlton Athletic U21 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 27 | 24 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 10 | 3 | 17 |
| 7 | Swansea City U21 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 22 | 17 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 5 | 14 |
| 8 | Queens Park Rangers U21 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 21 | 20 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 16 | 12 | 1 | 12 |
| 9 | Colchester United U21 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 19 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 14 | -7 | 11 |
| 10 | Watford U21 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 23 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 16 | -18 | 3 |
