Football match betting preview: Colchester United U21 vs Cardiff City U21

Days
Hours
Minutes
Seconds
Competition: England Professional Development League
Competition: Fri 03.February
Match begins: 12:00 (UTC)
Venue: Wallace Binder Stadium (2000 seats)

Colchester United U21 duel Cardiff City U21 for acclaim and success.

Insights:
  • Colchester United U21 have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their home matches.
  • Cardiff City U21 have won significantly more corners away than at home.

The visiting Cardiff City U21 played their last game only three days ago, a Professional Development League match. That game, against Queens Park Rangers U21, was also an away game. It's a tiring schedule for Cardiff City U21.

L L D L L

Colchester United U21 form and stats

The story so far in the Professional Development League for Colchester United U21 at their home stadium (Wallace Binder Stadium) is 2 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat.

Colchester United U21 are hoping to put things right at home after a defeat in their previous match, the score 2-4 away versus Ipswich Town U21. As you can tell by the result above, the goals flowed freely in the previous game and the stadium rocked. Could there be another goal fest today?

Before that match, a loss in the away fixture against Birmingham City U21 in the Premier League Cup.

Goal fest? Nobody knows about this one, but we do know that 11 of the 13 most recent league matches with this club has seen three or more goals.

Colchester have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Wallace Binder Stadium with 7 goals in 4 league matches. Colchester United U21 have conceded 5 in these home matches.

L L L W W

Cardiff City U21 form and stats

As the visiting team in Professional Development League matches, Cardiff City U21 have produced an overall stat of 4-0-3 so far.

It might be tough going out on the road again for Cardiff, facing their second straight away game. Especially as the previous game, ended with a defeat 1-3 versus Queens Park Rangers U21 (placed 16th).

The game before that, was lost at home, a 0-3 defeat against Watford U21.

Goal-happy betting people should observe that 13 of this team's 16 most recent league rounds have ended with three or more goals.

Cardiff City U21 find the net regularly in their away games. 9 goals from 7 away fixtures in the league. Cardiff City U21's defence is not exactly unbeatable as they have conceded 13 goals from these trips.

Head 2 Head

Colchester United U21 and Cardiff City U21 have duelled earlier this season: Cardiff City U21 - Colchester 4-1.

Colchester United U21 missing players

Cardiff City U21 missing players

Colchester United U21 Cardiff City U21
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs Away Total
13 4 1 Played P 2 8 16
4 2 0 Won W 1 4 9
2 1 1 Drew D 0 0 0
7 1 0 Lost L 1 4 7
22 7 2 Scored S 2 10 27
31 5 2 Conceded C 3 16 32
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
92% 75% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 88% 88%
85% 75% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 75% 81%
69% 50% 100% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 38% 38%
46% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 25% 31%
69% 75% 100% BTTS BTTS 50% 38% 56%
8% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 50% 38% 25%
23% 25% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 25% 19%
 
4.9 5.3 9 Corners for (avg) C F 7 6.1 4.9
5.8 4 3 Corners against (avg) C A 6.5 5.3 5.2
1.8 2.3 4 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 1 0.8
1 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
9.8 9.7 8 Shots (avg) S ( 9 7.7 8.1
4.4 4.3 5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.5 3 3.6
36% 31% 40% Goal Efficiency G E 29% 38% 46%
 
13.2 11.7 9 Shots against (avg) S A 10.5 10.1 11.3
5.9 6 5 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 6.5 5 4.7
Key stats in Professional Development League this season:
  • Cardiff City U21 have won significantly more corners away than at home.
  • Cardiff City U21 haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Colchester United U21 have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their home matches.
  • 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 14 11 2 1 32 11 7 6 1 0 21 5 7 5 1 1 11 6 21 35
2 Millwall U21 13 10 1 2 38 13 6 5 1 0 23 4 7 5 0 2 15 9 25 31
4 Cardiff City U21 13 8 0 5 25 26 6 4 0 2 16 13 7 4 0 3 9 13 -1 24
5 Swansea City U21 14 7 2 5 35 20 7 6 0 1 22 6 7 1 2 4 13 14 15 23
6 Reading U21 13 7 1 5 23 19 6 4 0 2 9 6 7 3 1 3 14 13 4 22
9 Charlton Athletic U21 14 6 2 6 29 27 7 3 2 2 16 15 7 3 0 4 13 12 2 20
10 Ipswich Town U21 11 6 2 3 28 26 6 5 0 1 15 13 5 1 2 2 13 13 2 20
14 Colchester United U21 12 4 2 6 20 27 4 2 1 1 7 5 8 2 1 5 13 22 -7 14
16 Queens Park Rangers U21 12 3 4 5 25 28 5 1 1 3 9 12 7 2 3 2 16 16 -3 13
20 Watford U21 12 1 0 11 5 38 4 0 0 4 1 13 8 1 0 7 4 25 -33 3