Soccer match preview: Home crowd has high hopes when Hull City U23 welcomes Sheffield Utd U23

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Competition: England Professional Development League
Competition: Mon 14.September
Match begins: 18:00 (UTC)
Venue: KCOM Stadium (25400 seats)

Hull City U23 and Sheffield Utd U23 supporters have their finest supporter outfits for this first game week of a new Professional Development League season. Game on!

It's no vacation for neither Hull City U23 nor Sheffield Utd U23 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.

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Hull City U23 form and stats

The betting market estimate that the home team has about 55-60% chance of winning this match. There could be betting value if you think differently, so to help you here are the stats from Hull's earlier matches at home being 55%-60% favourite: Played one game, won one match, drawn zero and lost zero.

Last season, Hull City U23's league statistics were 10 wins, 2 draws and 8 losses, resulting in a 6th position in the Professional Development League. Over these 20 matches they scored 33 goals and conceded 35. Playing at home last season Hull City U23 managed 4-1-4 (win-draw-lost) with 14 goals and 15 conceded.

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Sheffield Utd U23 form and stats

As mentioned above, the odds for this match puts the home team as favourites. Perhaps this eases the pressure on the away team, who are capable of producing an upset here on a good day. Looking at earlier matches with similar odds and Sheffield playing away, we found two games. Results were zero away wins, zero draws and two home wins.

Let's have a look at how Sheffield Utd U23 performed last season in the Professional Development League: They landed a 10th position in the league table after playing out 5 victories, 5 draws and 15 defeats. In total they scored 32 and conceded 48 goals in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 3 - drew 2 and lost 8 with 17/25 goals scored/conceded.

Head 2 Head

Hull City U23-Sheffield Utd U23 H2H statistics last six meetings regardless of arena: Hull two wins, Sheffield Utd U23 two wins, two draws. four of these six matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Hull City U23 missing players

Sheffield Utd U23 missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Hull City U23 Sheffield Utd U23
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
1 1 0 Played P 0 1 1
1 1 0 Won W 0 0 0
0 0 0 Drew D 0 0 0
0 0 0 Lost L 0 1 1
2 2 0 Scored S 0 0 0
0 0 0 Conceded C 0 2 2
100% 100% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 100% 100%
100% 100% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 100% 100%
0% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 0%
100% 100% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 100% 100%
 
2 2 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 6 6
6 6 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 2 2
0 0 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 0 0
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
8 8 0 Total Shots T S 0 2 2
3 3 0 Shots on Target S O 0 2 2
67% 67% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 0%
Hull City U23 Last season Sheffield Utd U23
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
20 9   Played P   13 25
10 4   Won W   3 5
2 1   Drew D   2 5
8 4   Lost L   8 15
33 14   Scored S   17 32
35 15   Conceded C   25 48
100% 100%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   100% 100%
95% 89%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   69% 80%
70% 67%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   54% 60%
40% 33%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   38% 32%
30% 22%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   31% 24%
55% 67%   BTTS BTTS   62% 64%
20% 11%   Clean Sheets C S   8% 8%
25% 22%   Failed to Score F T   31% 28%
 
4.4 4.8   Corners for (avg) C F   3.8 5.2
6.5 5.7   Corners against (avg) C A   6.4 5.2
0.7 0.7   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   1.2 1.3
2 2   Red cards R C   0 1
 
142 61   Total Shots T S   95 209
62 21   Shots on Target S O   40 86
44% 38%   Goal Efficiency G E   35% 34%

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Nottingham U23 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
2 Birmingham U23 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 1
3 Coventry U23 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
4 Crewe U23 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5 Hull City U23 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
6 Sheffield Utd U23 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
7 Sheffield Wed U23 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
8 Wigan U23 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
9 Barnsley U23 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 2 -1 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 Nottingham U23 21 14 5 2 53 21 10 9 1 0 29 8 11 5 4 2 24 13 32 47
2 Burnley U23 21 11 8 2 41 21 9 5 4 0 19 7 12 6 4 2 22 14 20 41
3 Leeds U23 20 11 6 3 40 18 10 7 2 1 25 7 10 4 4 2 15 11 22 39
4 Wigan U23 21 12 3 6 38 28 12 6 1 5 19 22 9 6 2 1 19 6 10 39
5 Birmingham U23 22 11 4 7 39 26 12 5 3 4 22 15 10 6 1 3 17 11 13 37
6 Hull City U23 20 10 2 8 33 35 9 4 1 4 14 15 11 6 1 4 19 20 -2 32
7 Crewe U23 23 9 3 11 36 39 12 3 2 7 13 17 11 6 1 4 23 22 -3 30
8 Barnsley U23 23 8 3 12 37 44 12 6 1 5 24 20 11 2 2 7 13 24 -7 27
9 Sheffield Wed U23 22 6 6 10 36 40 11 2 3 6 19 25 11 4 3 4 17 15 -4 24
10 Sheffield Utd U23 25 5 5 15 32 48 12 2 3 7 15 23 13 3 2 8 17 25 -16 20
11 Bolton U23 22 1 1 20 16 74 11 0 1 10 7 33 11 1 0 10 9 41 -58 4

Table
  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Nottingham U23 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
2 Birmingham U23 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 1
3 Coventry U23 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
4 Crewe U23 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5 Hull City U23 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
6 Sheffield Utd U23 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
7 Sheffield Wed U23 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
8 Wigan U23 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
9 Barnsley U23 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 2 -1 0

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