Hull City U23 vs Sheffield Utd U23: Match guide and preview

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Competition: England Professional Development League
Date: Sat 26.October
Match begins: 20:30 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Jose Picasso Peratta (8000 seats)

The home fans are expecting three points in this fixture, as the home advantage should be put to good use versus a struggling visitor. Hull City U23 are in the 4th position while the guests worry at 10th.

There has not been much time to rest for the guests, as they played a Professional Development League game only three days ago. That game was also an away game, at Crewe U23. It will be interesting to see if they are fully ready and rested for this match, and/or if some changes in the lineup is necessary.

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Hull City U23 form and stats

3-0-1 (win-draw-lost) are the Professional Development League numbers at home for Hull City U23 so far this season.

Hull City U23's previous game was also a home match, the defeat 1-5 versus Sheffield Wed U23 (placed 9th). Preceding that match was the home Premier League Cup game against Newcastle Utd U23 that was lost 0-1.

Hull City U23 were outplayed and humiliated in their previous game, as mentioned in the paragraph above. They will need to reinstall their confidence before this one.

The Hull City U23 fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 7 goals in 4 league matches. Hull City U23 have conceded 8 goals in these home games, a significant number.

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Sheffield Utd U23 form and stats

Playing away, Sheffield Utd U23 have won 1 game, drawn 1 and suffered 2 defeats in the Professional Development League this season.

It might be tough going out on the road again for Sheffield Utd U23, facing their second straight away game. Especially as the previous game, ended with a defeat 1-5 versus Crewe U23 (placed 3rd). A draw for Sheffield Utd U23 before that, at their own venue hosting Nottingham U23 (1-1).

Sheffield Utd U23 lost the plot completely in their previous game, as mentioned above. They need to recover quickly from that 1-5 beating and focus on this one.

Sheffield Utd U23 are not goal shy away from home in the league, finding the net 7 times in 4 away games so far. Sheffield Utd U23 have conceded 7 goals in these games.

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Hull City U23 missing players

Sheffield Utd U23 missing players

Hull City U23 Sheffield Utd U23
Total Home Home vs low Statistics Stat Away vs mid Away Total
8 4 2 Played P 1 4 9
5 3 1 Won W 0 1 2
0 0 0 Drew D 1 1 2
3 1 1 Lost L 0 2 5
12 7 3 Scored S 1 5 12
16 8 6 Conceded C 1 8 18
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
100% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 75% 89%
75% 100% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 50% 56%
38% 25% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 50% 33%
25% 25% 50% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 25% 22%
62% 100% 100% BTTS BTTS 100% 75% 67%
12% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 11%
25% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 25% 22%
 
4.1 4.5 1.5 Corners For (avg) C F 6 5.7 6.2
5.4 5 7 Corners Against (avg) C A 7 5.7 4.4
0.6 0 0 Yellow Cards (avg) Y C 1 0.7 1.4
1 1 1 Red Cards R C 0 0 0
Key stats this season:
  • All of Hull City U23's home-matches have had more than 2,5 goals.
  • Hull City U23 have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their home matches.
  • Hull City U23 have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Hull City U23 have scored in all their home matches so far.
  • Hull City U23 haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Sheffield Utd U23 have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
  • Sheffield Utd U23 haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

Hull City U23
All Professional Development League Premier League Cup Club Friendlies
All Home Away Home vs low
16-09-19 PDL Hull City U23 2 - 1 Queens Park Rangers U23
20-09-19 PDL Hull City U23 2 - 1 Leeds U23
30-09-19 PDL Bolton U23 0 - 2 Hull City U23
04-10-19 PLC Hull City U23 0 - 1 Newcastle Utd U23
13-10-19 PDL Hull City U23 1 - 5 Sheffield Wed U23
26-10-19 PDL Hull City U23 20:30 Sheffield Utd U23
04-11-19 PDL Wigan U23 15:00 Hull City U23
15-11-19 PDL Hull City U23 20:00 Nottingham U23
22-11-19 PDL Birmingham U23 14:30 Hull City U23
29-11-19 PLC West Bromwich Albion U23 20:00 Hull City U23
Sheffield Utd U23
All Professional Development League
All Home Away Away vs mid
12-08-19 PDL Cardiff U23 1 - 3 Sheffield Utd U23
19-08-19 PDL Sheffield Utd U23 1 - 2 Watford U23
02-09-19 PDL Sheffield Utd U23 3 - 4 Charlton U23
06-09-19 PDL Millwall U23 1 - 0 Sheffield Utd U23
16-09-19 PDL Sheffield Utd U23 2 - 0 Bristol City U23
23-09-19 PDL Birmingham U23 1 - 1 Sheffield Utd U23
30-09-19 PDL Sheffield Utd U23 0 - 3 Burnley U23
14-10-19 PDL Sheffield Utd U23 1 - 1 Nottingham U23
23-10-19 PDL Crewe U23 5 - 1 Sheffield Utd U23
26-10-19 PDL Hull City U23 20:30 Sheffield Utd U23

  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 9 6 2 1 21 9 4 4 0 0 13 3 5 2 2 1 8 6 12 20
2 Burnley U23 10 4 6 0 17 10 5 2 3 0 7 4 5 2 3 0 10 6 7 18
3 Crewe U23 8 5 0 3 17 13 3 1 0 2 4 6 5 4 0 1 13 7 4 15
4 Hull City U23 8 5 0 3 12 16 4 3 0 1 7 8 4 2 0 2 5 8 -4 15
5 Wigan U23 9 4 1 4 15 16 5 1 1 3 4 13 4 3 0 1 11 3 -1 13
6 Birmingham U23 9 3 3 3 15 11 5 2 2 1 8 4 4 1 1 2 7 7 4 12
7 Barnsley U23 9 4 0 5 19 21 5 4 0 1 15 8 4 0 0 4 4 13 -2 12
8 Leeds U23 8 3 2 3 12 9 4 2 1 1 10 4 4 1 1 2 2 5 3 11
9 Sheffield Wed U23 8 2 2 4 18 18 3 1 0 2 8 8 5 1 2 2 10 10 0 8
10 Sheffield Utd U23 9 2 2 5 14 17 5 1 1 3 7 10 4 1 1 2 7 7 -3 8
11 Bolton U23 6 1 0 5 9 20 3 0 0 3 2 11 3 1 0 2 7 9 -11 3

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