Professional Development League match preview: Nottingham U23 versus Millwall U23

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Competition: England Professional Development League
Competition: Mon 22.March
Match begins: 19:00 (UTC)
Venue: Meadow Lane

Nottingham U23 have performed better than Millwall U23 so far this season, but every game starts at 0-0. Here's all you need to know about the upcoming game:

Insights:
  • Nottingham U23 have the most scored goals in the first half (22) in Professional Development League
  • Millwall U23 have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

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!

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Nottingham U23 form and stats

Nottingham U23 are steadily winning Professional Development League games and points here at Meadow Lane. 6 wins, 1 draw and 2 defeats is the summary from 9 games.

Times are rough for the home team, having gone 184 minutes without scoring a league goal. A. M. Gibson-Hammond was the last player to find the net.

The Nottingham fans got no joy from their last match, a Professional Development League game also here at Meadow Lane: A 0-2 defeat against Crewe U23 (placed 8th). Prior to that was the away defeat visiting Birmingham U23 (0-1).

There will be little rest for Nottingham U23 after this match as they are travelling to Hull City U23 for a Professional Development League game in only three days.

The Nottingham fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 16 goals in 9 league matches. Nottingham U23 have only conceded 7 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Millwall U23 form and stats

The story so far for the visiting team on their Professional Development League travels is 3 wins, 3 draws and 2 defeats. Millwall U23 has lost their two previous away games and are eager to kill a negative trend in its infancy.

There were no winners in Millwall's previous match, a Professional Development League home game that ended 3-3 vs Bristol City U23. Preceding that, the 0-2 home loss versus Swansea City U23.

A crazy, crazy match with lots of goals last time out for Millwall, as mentioned above. 6 goals in that one, will this match be as much fun?

The visitors will be packing their bags again in only four days as another away game awaits: The Professional Development League trip to Colchester U23.

The visiting Millwall have scored more than one goal per away game in the league so far. The grand total is 8 goals from 8 games. 10 goals have been conceded by Millwall in these games. It's worth mentioning that 8 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 away matches.

Head 2 Head

Last four meetings between the teams: Nottingham U23 won one, Millwall U23 won two and one draw. two games with over 2,5 goals, two matches with two goals or less.

Nottingham U23 missing players

Millwall U23 missing players

Nottingham U23 Millwall U23
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
18 9 2 Played P 0 8 18
11 6 1 Won W 0 3 6
2 1 0 Drew D 0 3 5
5 2 1 Lost L 0 2 7
37 16 4 Scored S 0 8 22
21 7 3 Conceded C 0 10 23
94% 89% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 88% 94%
83% 78% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 62% 61%
72% 67% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 38% 33%
33% 22% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 12% 22%
17% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 12% 17%
50% 44% 100% BTTS BTTS 0% 50% 39%
33% 44% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 38% 28%
22% 22% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 25% 39%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
1.1 1.4 0.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 1.4 1.1
3 2 1 Red cards R C 0 1 2
 
10.3 11.1 15.5 Shots (avg) S ( 0 8.8 9.7
4.8 4.8 7.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 3.4 3.4
43% 37% 27% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 30% 35%
Key stats in Professional Development League this season:
  • Millwall U23 have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Nottingham U23 have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Nottingham U23 have the most scored goals in the first half (22) in Professional Development League

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Sheffield Utd U23 18 11 4 3 43 19 9 6 3 0 27 9 9 5 1 3 16 10 24 37
2 Nottingham U23 18 11 2 5 37 21 9 6 1 2 16 7 9 5 1 3 21 14 16 35
3 Barnsley U23 20 8 7 5 30 24 10 5 3 2 14 13 10 3 4 3 16 11 6 31
4 Wigan U23 14 9 2 3 24 17 8 4 2 2 12 12 6 5 0 1 12 5 7 29
5 Birmingham U23 17 9 1 7 37 31 10 5 0 5 25 20 7 4 1 2 12 11 6 28
6 Hull City U23 17 8 2 7 24 22 8 5 1 2 11 5 9 3 1 5 13 17 2 26
7 Coventry U23 18 4 6 8 24 27 8 1 2 5 10 14 10 3 4 3 14 13 -3 18
8 Crewe U23 16 4 5 7 22 30 8 2 3 3 11 13 8 2 2 4 11 17 -8 17
9 Sheffield Wed U23 17 4 3 10 19 29 8 2 1 5 8 11 9 2 2 5 11 18 -10 15