Millwall U23 have travelled here for an interesting fight versus the home team Cardiff U23. Read up on the match with this thorough Professional Development League preview!
Cardiff U23 and Millwall 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.
Cardiff U23 form and stats
Perfect Professional Development League season at home so far for Cardiff U23 2 wins from 2 appearances.
Defensively the home team are doing well, with their goalkeeper not having conceded a league goal in 215 minutes.
Cardiff's last game was hosting Sheffield Utd U23 and winning 2-0.
Before that match, a win away at Sheffield Wed U23.Cardiff U23 has scored 5 goals so far and conceded 1 goal from 2 home games. These are numbers from the league only.
Millwall U23 form and stats
Millwall U23 have played one away game so far, a loss. Last season their away games stats in the Professional Development League were 5 victories, 4 draws and 4 defeats from 13 fixtures. With two straight losses from their last two away games, Millwall are hoping that it's time for some travel points again.
The supporters enjoyed Millwall's previous game versus Barnsley U23, a Professional Development League 4-0 win played at home. As mentioned above, Millwall was the only team on the pitch versus Barnsley U23 in their previous game, winning 4-0. This could be a tougher task.
Preceding that game, the 1-4 loss visiting Coventry U23's place.The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Queens Park Rangers U23 in just four days.
It's early days yet, but Millwall U23 has scored 1 and conceded 4 goals from their travels in the league so far (1 game).
Head 2 Head
Previous ten meetings involving these teams: Cardiff U23 won three, Millwall U23 were winners in two and we saw five draws. four games with over 2,5 goals, six matches with under 2,5 goals.Cardiff U23 missing players
Millwall U23 missing players
| Cardiff U23 | Millwall U23 | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 4 | 3 | 0 | Played | P | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 4 | 3 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 9 | 6 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 2 | 7 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 7 | 7 |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 75% | 67% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 100% | 75% |
| 50% | 33% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 100% | 75% |
| 25% | 33% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 100% | 75% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 50% | 25% |
| 25% | 33% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 100% | 50% |
| 75% | 67% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 50% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 4.2 | 5.3 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 4.5 | 6 |
| 2.8 | 2.7 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2 | 1.7 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 8.5 | 8.7 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 3.5 | 10.8 |
| 4 | 3.7 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 2 | 3.8 |
| 56% | 55% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 50% | 47% |
| Cardiff U23 | Last season | Millwall U23 | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 12 | Played | P | 13 | 25 | ||
| 10 | 8 | Won | W | 5 | 8 | ||
| 2 | 0 | Drew | D | 4 | 6 | ||
| 13 | 4 | Lost | L | 4 | 11 | ||
| 43 | 32 | Scored | S | 14 | 31 | ||
| 42 | 18 | Conceded | C | 17 | 35 | ||
| 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 92% | 96% | ||
| 84% | 92% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 69% | 68% | ||
| 64% | 75% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 38% | 40% | ||
| 36% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 15% | 24% | ||
| 20% | 33% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 15% | 20% | ||
| 48% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 46% | 44% | ||
| 24% | 42% | Clean Sheets | C S | 31% | 24% | ||
| 28% | 8% | Failed to Score | F T | 31% | 36% | ||
| 4.4 | 5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.3 | 4.9 | ||
| 4.9 | 3.8 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 6.8 | 5.5 | ||
| 1.3 | 1.2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.1 | 0.9 | ||
| 1 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 2 | ||
| 9.3 | 11.8 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 8.2 | 9.3 | ||
| 4.1 | 5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.4 | 3.5 | ||
| 42% | 53% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 32% | 35% | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Cardiff U23 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 9 |
| 2 | Bristol City U23 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 6 |
| 3 | Watford U23 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 6 |
| 4 | Ipswich U23 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 5 | Millwall U23 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| 6 | Swansea City U23 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 7 | Charlton U23 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -2 | 3 |
| 8 | Colchester U23 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 9 | Queens Park Rangers U23 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -6 | 0 |
| Last season | 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 | 25 | 16 | 2 | 7 | 51 | 35 | 12 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 27 | 13 | 13 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 24 | 22 | 16 | 50 |
| 2 | Ipswich U23 | 25 | 12 | 6 | 7 | 44 | 41 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 26 | 13 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 18 | 28 | 3 | 42 |
| 3 | Cardiff U23 | 25 | 10 | 2 | 13 | 43 | 42 | 12 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 32 | 18 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 24 | 1 | 32 |
| 4 | Watford U23 | 25 | 9 | 5 | 11 | 37 | 50 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 14 | 23 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 23 | 27 | -13 | 32 |
| 5 | Charlton U23 | 25 | 9 | 4 | 12 | 46 | 48 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 28 | 22 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 18 | 26 | -2 | 31 |
| 6 | Millwall U23 | 25 | 8 | 6 | 11 | 31 | 35 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 17 | 18 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 17 | -4 | 30 |
| 7 | Swansea City U23 | 25 | 6 | 8 | 11 | 33 | 47 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 20 | 21 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 13 | 26 | -14 | 26 |
| 8 | Queens Park Rangers U23 | 25 | 6 | 5 | 14 | 27 | 42 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 18 | 19 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 23 | -15 | 23 |
| 9 | Colchester U23 | 25 | 3 | 7 | 15 | 26 | 52 | 12 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 20 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 14 | 32 | -26 | 16 |