This could be an interesting match as Cardiff U23 have their presumed home advantage while Charlton U23 are ahead 3 points in the Professional Development League table.
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.
Cardiff U23 form and stats
Cardiff U23 have collected 9 points from their Professional Development League home games so far after 3-0-2.
Cardiff U23 manager and his team return home after a 2-2 draw away versus Bristol City U23 (placed 6th) in the Professional Development League. Preceding that match was a defeat to Birmingham U23 (0-1).
Trouble was brewing at the score 0-2 against Bristol City U23 last time out, but a goal from N. Mayembe completed a comeback to a draw result for Cardiff U23.
Cardiff U23 are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 7 goals in 5 games. 5 goals have been conceded.
Charlton U23 form and stats
Playing away, Charlton U23, who have the most points (12) away in Professional Development League, have won 3 games, drawn 3 and suffered 1 defeat in the Professional Development League this season.
Charlton U23 won their last game, 3-0 versus Watford U23 played at home. Before that one, a nice away victory 1-0 at Colchester U23.
Charlton U23 delivered their win in the match against Watford U23 already in the first half, and could slow the play down in the final 45 minutes to ensure the three points. Solid performance!
The schedule is very tough for Charlton U23 now as they have to travel again shortly after this match. A Premier League Cup game at Reading U23 is waiting in only three days.
With an average of more than two away goals per league game away, Charlton U23 are regular goalscorers on their travels. Charlton U23 have conceded 14 goals in these games.
Head 2 Head
As for the last four games between these two teams, there's {2 Cardiff U23 victories}, 1 draw and {1 Charlton U23 wins}. 3 of these games ended with three goals or more, 1 match with two goals or less.Cardiff U23 missing players
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| Cardiff U23 | Charlton U23 | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs
|
Statistics | Stat | vs
|
Away | Total |
| 11 | 5 | 0 | Played | P | 1 | 7 | 11 |
| 5 | 3 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 5 | 2 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 17 | 7 | 0 | Scored | S | 2 | 17 | 25 |
| 19 | 5 | 0 | Conceded | C | 2 | 14 | 18 |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 82% | 60% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 73% | 60% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 100% | 82% |
| 55% | 20% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 100% | 71% | 55% |
| 18% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 29% | 27% |
| 64% | 40% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 100% | 82% |
| 27% | 40% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 18% |
| 9% | 20% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 5.5 | 7 | 0 | Corners For (avg) | C F | 7 | 4.3 | 4.8 |
| 4.2 | 4 | 0 | Corners Against (avg) | C A | 9 | 6.7 | 6.3 |
| 0.9 | 0.8 | 0 | Yellow Cards (avg) | Y C | 3 | 2.1 | 1.6 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Red Cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
- All of Charlton U23's away-matches have had more than 2,5 goals.
- Cardiff U23 have won significantly more corners at home than away.
- Cardiff U23 haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Charlton U23 have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
- Charlton U23 have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Charlton U23 have scored at least twice as many goals away as Cardiff U23 have scored home.
- Charlton U23 have scored in all their matches so far.
- Charlton 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 | Watford U23 | 12 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 26 | 19 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 12 | 7 | 25 |
| 2 | Coventry U23 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 20 |
| 3 | Charlton U23 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 25 | 18 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 17 | 14 | 7 | 19 |
| 4 | Millwall U23 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 19 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 17 |
| 5 | Cardiff U23 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 17 | 19 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 14 | -2 | 16 |
| 6 | Bristol City U23 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 17 | 20 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 11 | -3 | 14 |
| 7 | Queens Park Rangers U23 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 20 | 22 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 14 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 8 | -2 | 13 |
| 8 | Ipswich U23 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 16 | 23 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 11 | -7 | 10 |
| 9 | Colchester U23 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 15 | 23 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 12 | -8 | 10 |
| 10 | Crystal Palace U23 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 20 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 10 | -9 | 8 |