Crystal Palace U23 and Leeds U23 are both riding high in the Professional Development League with their 3rd and 1st positions respectively. Expect a great game!
Crystal Palace U23 and Leeds 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.
Crystal Palace U23 form and stats
The home supporters can't complain about results here as Crystal Palace U23, who have the fewest conceded goals (8) at home in Professional Development League, have scored 27 goals to get 26 points from 12 games. The overall stats are 8-2-2 (wins-draws-losses).In their previous game, the manager R. Shaw led his Crystal Palace U23 to a defeat in the Professional Development League match away at Hull City U23. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here . Before that game, the 3-0 home victory against Sheffield Utd U23.
The match schedule is unforgiving for Crystal Palace U23 as they have a new game in only three days, a Professional Development League match thankfully also at home. Watford U23 are visiting.
The Crystal Palace U23 manager R. Shaw has got the team scoring with 27 from 12 home games. Crystal Palace U23 are not conceding a lot of goals here, averaging less than one per game. The total is 8 from 12 matches.
Leeds U23 form and stats
Leeds U23's travelling support has been rewarded for their time and money so far this season, having witnessed Leeds U23 collect 26 points from their 13 away matches. 8 victories and 2 draws have created these points (and only 3 defeats). Things are running smoothly for Leeds U23 who hasn't tasted defeat in their last ten matches, regardless of venue and tournament. Their last defeat was against Sheffield Wed U23. Having won their last three away games Leeds U23 has no reason to fear anyone.Leeds U23 won their last game, 3-0 versus Ipswich U23 played at home. Ahead of that match was the victory versus Burnley U23 at their stadium, the result 3-1.
With an average of more than two away goals per game, Leeds U23 are regular goalscorers on their travels. 17 goals have been conceded by Leeds U23 in these games.
Head 2 Head
Head-2-head stats last one meeting: 1 - 0 - 0 (Crystal Palace U23 wins - draws - Leeds U23 wins).Crystal Palace U23 missing players
Leeds U23 missing players
| Crystal Palace U23 | Leeds U23 | |||
| Total | Home | Statistic | Away | Total |
| 26 | 12 | Played | 13 | 27 |
| 51 | 27 | Scored | 29 | 57 |
| 44 | 8 | Conceded | 17 | 29 |
| 96% | 100% | Over 0.5 | 100% | 100% |
| 88% | 83% | Over 1.5 | 85% | 89% |
| 62% | 42% | Over 2.5 | 69% | 63% |
| 46% | 33% | Over 3.5 | 54% | 41% |
| 31% | 17% | Over 4.5 | 15% | 11% |
| 58% | 33% | Both teams to score | 62% | 48% |
| 31% | 50% | Clean Sheet | 23% | 37% |
| 15% | 17% | Failed To Score | 15% | 15% |
- Leeds U23 hasn't played a single 0-0 game.
- Leeds U23 is involved in more matches over 2.5 away, than home.
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| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | D | P |
| 1 | Ipswich U23 | 26 | 14 | 7 | 5 | 64 | 33 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 44 | 12 | 14 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 20 | 21 | 31 | 49 |
| 2 | Coventry U23 | 27 | 12 | 6 | 9 | 46 | 38 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 30 | 15 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 16 | 23 | 8 | 42 |
| 3 | Crystal Palace U23 | 26 | 12 | 5 | 9 | 51 | 44 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 27 | 8 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 24 | 36 | 7 | 41 |
| 4 | Millwall U23 | 27 | 10 | 6 | 11 | 32 | 31 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 10 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 17 | 21 | 1 | 36 |
| 5 | Charlton U23 | 26 | 10 | 6 | 10 | 41 | 41 | 13 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 22 | 16 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 19 | 25 | 0 | 36 |
| 6 | Bristol City U23 | 27 | 10 | 5 | 12 | 43 | 48 | 13 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 26 | 18 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 17 | 30 | -5 | 35 |
| 7 | Queens Park Rangers U23 | 27 | 8 | 7 | 12 | 54 | 59 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 33 | 31 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 21 | 28 | -5 | 31 |
| 8 | Cardiff U23 | 27 | 7 | 8 | 12 | 38 | 41 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 27 | 16 | 14 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 25 | -3 | 29 |
| 9 | Watford U23 | 25 | 5 | 5 | 15 | 26 | 44 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 17 | 22 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 22 | -18 | 20 |
| 10 | Colchester U23 | 27 | 6 | 2 | 19 | 30 | 75 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 14 | 28 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 16 | 47 | -45 | 20 |
