The league table in Professional Development League tells a story about these teams so far, with Millwall U23 leading Crystal Palace U23 by 21 points. Match preview to follow:
This should be an interesting game with lots of spark and energy as both teams are well rested since they last saw competitive action. Game on!
Millwall U23 form and stats
23 points is a decent return from 10 Professional Development League games here for Millwall U23, who have the most clean sheets (8) in Professional Development League,. The data says 7 wins, 2 draws and 1 loss. There’s a good atmosphere here after three straight home wins.
Millwall U23's previous game was a Professional Development League match also played at home, ending 3-0 versus Cardiff U23 (placed 6th). The home side are looking to build on that result. Before that, Millwall U23 played out a draw 1-1 when visiting Queens Park Rangers U23.
With an average of more than two goals per home game in the league (21 in 10 games), Millwall U23's attacking play is working. Millwall U23 have only conceded 8 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Crystal Palace U23 form and stats
The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Crystal Palace U23 so far with only 6 points returning home. The records show 2-0-6 (win-draw-lose). It's all red in the travel logs of Crystal Palace U23, having lost five matches in a row as the visiting team.
Crystal Palace U23 have been frustrated by their lack of goals lately, as they haven't scored in the league since they found the net 212 minutes ago. J. Daly was the goal scorer.
Crystal Palace U23's last game was the home draw against Coventry U23 (0-0). The game before that, in the Premier League Cup, was lost at home, a 0-1 defeat against Burnley U23.
The visitors will be packing their bags again in only three days as another away game awaits: The Premier League Cup trip to Middlesbrough U23.
Crystal Palace U23 have scored 9 goals on their travels this season, from 8 away games in the league. In the opposite end, Crystal Palace U23 have conceded 15 goals in their away games.
Head 2 Head
The two sides played each other earlier this season: Crystal Palace U23 - Millwall U23 4-2. As for the last four games between these two teams, there's one Millwall U23 victories, zero draws and three Crystal Palace U23 wins. three of these games ended with three goals or more, one match with two goals or less.Millwall U23 missing players
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| Millwall U23 | Crystal Palace U23 | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 19 | 10 | 3 | Played | P | 0 | 8 | 18 |
| 10 | 7 | 3 | Won | W | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 4 | 2 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 5 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 6 | 11 |
| 34 | 21 | 8 | Scored | S | 0 | 9 | 22 |
| 22 | 8 | 1 | Conceded | C | 0 | 15 | 33 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 100% | 89% |
| 84% | 80% | 67% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 75% | 78% |
| 53% | 60% | 67% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 75% | 67% |
| 32% | 30% | 33% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 25% | 33% |
| 21% | 20% | 33% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 12% | 22% |
| 53% | 40% | 33% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 50% | 61% |
| 42% | 50% | 67% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 12% | 17% |
| 5% | 10% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 38% | 33% |
| 5.5 | 6 | 5.3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 4.4 | 5.2 |
| 4.2 | 4.2 | 2.7 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 5.8 | 5.2 |
| 1.1 | 1.3 | 1.7 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 0.6 | 0.8 |
| 1 | 1 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 171 | 72 | 17 | Total Shots | T S | 0 | 71 | 163 |
| 83 | 32 | 10 | Shots on Target | S O | 0 | 23 | 58 |
| 36% | 53% | 50% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 39% | 36% |
- Crystal Palace U23 has the fewest points from losing position (1)
- Crystal Palace U23 has the most conceded goals in the second half (21)
- Crystal Palace U23 has the most dropped points from leading position (18)
- Crystal Palace U23 have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Crystal Palace U23 haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
- Crystal Palace U23 is in the worst form (0-2-4)
- Millwall U23 has the fewest conceded goals (22)
- Millwall U23 has the fewest conceded goals in the first half (9)
- Millwall U23 has the most clean sheets (5) at home
- Millwall U23 has the most clean sheets (8)
- Millwall U23 has the most points (23) at home
- Millwall U23 has the the best goal difference (+13) at home
- Millwall U23 have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Millwall U23 have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- Millwall U23 have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Crystal Palace U23 have scored away.
- Millwall U23 haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Millwall U23 is in the best form (4-2-0)
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Watford U23 | 20 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 46 | 31 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 23 | 14 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 23 | 17 | 15 | 38 |
| 2 | Millwall U23 | 19 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 34 | 22 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 21 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 34 |
| 3 | Coventry U23 | 18 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 25 | 23 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 11 | 2 | 31 |
| 4 | Charlton U23 | 19 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 39 | 30 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 10 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 26 | 20 | 9 | 30 |
| 5 | Queens Park Rangers U23 | 19 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 35 | 31 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 22 | 18 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 13 | 4 | 25 |
| 6 | Cardiff U23 | 19 | 7 | 4 | 8 | 25 | 32 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 16 | 25 | -7 | 25 |
| 7 | Ipswich U23 | 19 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 30 | 35 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 18 | 17 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 18 | -5 | 22 |
| 8 | Bristol City U23 | 17 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 22 | 32 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 21 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 11 | -10 | 21 |
| 9 | Colchester U23 | 18 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 24 | 40 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 19 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 21 | -16 | 15 |
| 10 | Crystal Palace U23 | 18 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 22 | 33 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 18 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 9 | 15 | -11 | 13 |