Classic home win, the away team with a heroic away win or an exciting draw? It's all up in the air when the mid-table teams Ipswich U23 and Colchester U23 meet at Ipswich Town Training Centre.
- Ipswich U23 have the fewest scored goals in the first half (4) in Professional Development League
- All of Colchester U23's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.
Ipswich U23 form and stats
1 victory, 0 draws and 3 defeats. That’s what Ipswich U23 have to build on here at Ipswich Town Training Centre in the Professional Development League. Ipswich are very eager to stop a potential losing streak at Ipswich Town Training Centre, having lost their two previous games here.
The Ipswich U23 fans got no joy from their last match, a Professional Development League game also here at Ipswich Town Training Centre: A 1-2 defeat against Cardiff U23 (placed 1st).
Before that, Ipswich played out a draw 1-1 when visiting Barnsley U23.Ipswich have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Ipswich Town Training Centre with 6 goals in 4 league matches. Ipswich have conceded 6 from these games.
Colchester U23 form and stats
Colchester U23 are doing rather OK so far in their away games in the Professional Development League, having played 3 games and collected 4 points (1 win, 1 draw and 1 loss).
Two travels in a row for Colchester, whose manager could celebrate last time after the Professional Development League win against Queens Park Rangers U23.
A loss against Wigan U23 was the result prior to that, in a home game.Colchester have scored 4 goals on their travels this season, from 3 away games in the league. 4 goals have been conceded by Colchester in these games.
Head 2 Head
Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: three - five - two (Ipswich wins - draws - Colchester U23 wins). As for goals, seven matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), three had two or less.Ipswich U23 missing players
Colchester U23 missing players
| Ipswich U23 | Colchester U23 | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 7 | 4 | 0 | Played | P | 1 | 3 | 7 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 3 | 3 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 13 | 6 | 0 | Scored | S | 2 | 4 | 12 |
| 8 | 6 | 0 | Conceded | C | 2 | 4 | 8 |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 86% |
| 86% | 100% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 33% | 43% |
| 14% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 100% | 33% | 43% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 14% |
| 71% | 75% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 33% | 57% |
| 29% | 25% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 33% | 14% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 33% | 29% |
| 6.7 | 4.8 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5 | 5 | 5.7 |
| 4.9 | 3.2 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 2 | 4 | 5.4 |
| 0.7 | 0.8 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 0.3 | 0.6 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 14.9 | 15.5 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 9 | 10.7 | 9.1 |
| 5.3 | 4.8 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4 | 5 | 4.4 |
| 35% | 32% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 50% | 27% | 39% |
- All of Colchester U23's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- All of Ipswich U23's home-matches have had more than 2,5 goals.
- Colchester U23 haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Ipswich U23 have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Ipswich U23 have scored in all their matches so far.
- Ipswich U23 have the fewest matches over the total-line (1) in Professional Development League
- Ipswich U23 have the fewest points (3) at home in Professional Development League
- Ipswich U23 have the fewest scored goals in the first half (4) in Professional Development League
- Ipswich U23 have the most matches under the total-line (5) in Professional Development League
- Ipswich U23 have won significantly less corners at home than away.
- Ipswich U23 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 | Cardiff U23 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 14 | 21 |
| 2 | Bristol City U23 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 22 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 5 | 9 | 18 |
| 3 | Millwall U23 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 14 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 1 | 12 |
| 4 | Colchester U23 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 11 |
| 5 | Ipswich U23 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 10 |
| 6 | Charlton U23 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 10 |
| 7 | Watford U23 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 16 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | -4 | 10 |
| 8 | Swansea City U23 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 7 | -4 | 7 |
| 9 | Queens Park Rangers U23 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 20 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 10 | -11 | 7 |