The league table in Professional Development League tells a story about these teams so far, with Nottingham U23 leading Queens Park Rangers U23 by 19 points. Match preview to follow:
- Nottingham U23 have the most scored goals in the first half (26) in Professional Development League
- Queens Park Rangers U23 have the most conceded goals (41) in Professional Development League
Both teams have had enough rest since their last competitive action. Let's hope for an energetic game!
Nottingham U23 form and stats
When playing at home in the Professional Development League, Nottingham U23 have managed 6 wins, 3 draws and suffered 3 defeats from 12 games.
In their previous game, led his Nottingham U23 to a defeat in the Professional Development League match away at Ipswich U23. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at The Impact Arena. Preceding that match was a defeat to Cardiff U23 (1-2).
Nottingham have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at The Impact Arena with 20 goals in 12 league matches. 12 goals have been conceded.
Queens Park Rangers U23 form and stats
Queens Park Rangers U23, who have the most conceded goals (41) in Professional Development League, have only collected 9 points from their away games in the Professional Development League, after 2-3-7 (12 played).
Queens delivered a 1-1 draw playing at home against Sheffield Wed U23 (placed 9th) in their previous match; a Professional Development League game. A 1-3 defeat away at Birmingham U23 before that.
Many goals are not expected from the visiting Queens Park Rangers U23 as they have only managed to score 8 times from 12 away games in the league. Queens's defence is not exactly unbeatable as they have conceded 22 goals from these trips.
Head 2 Head
Head-to-head totals (for the last four meetings): Nottingham U23 won two games, two matches ended with a draw and Queens Park Rangers U23 has zero wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: four / zeroNottingham U23 missing players
Queens Park Rangers U23 missing players
| Nottingham U23 | Queens Park Rangers U23 | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 24 | 12 | 3 | Played | P | 1 | 12 | 24 |
| 12 | 6 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| 5 | 3 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| 7 | 3 | 1 | Lost | L | 1 | 7 | 14 |
| 45 | 20 | 1 | Scored | S | 0 | 8 | 26 |
| 29 | 12 | 2 | Conceded | C | 4 | 22 | 41 |
| 96% | 92% | 67% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 92% | 96% |
| 88% | 83% | 33% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 75% | 79% |
| 67% | 67% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 42% | 50% |
| 29% | 25% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 100% | 33% | 33% |
| 12% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 8% | 17% |
| 58% | 58% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 42% | 50% |
| 29% | 33% | 67% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 25% | 25% |
| 17% | 17% | 67% | Failed to Score | F T | 100% | 42% | 29% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1.1 | 1.2 | 2.3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 1.8 | 1.8 |
| 3 | 2 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10.7 | 11.9 | 4.7 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 8 | 9.1 | 11 |
| 4.5 | 4.5 | 1.7 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3 | 3.4 | 4.2 |
| 41% | 37% | 20% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 20% | 24% |
- Nottingham U23 have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Queens Park Rangers U23 have scored away.
- Nottingham U23 have the most scored goals in the first half (26) in Professional Development League
- Queens Park Rangers U23 have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
- Queens Park Rangers U23 have the fewest points (9) away in Professional Development League
- Queens Park Rangers U23 have the most conceded goals (41) 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 | 23 | 16 | 4 | 3 | 56 | 20 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 32 | 9 | 12 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 24 | 11 | 36 | 52 |
| 2 | Nottingham U23 | 24 | 12 | 5 | 7 | 45 | 29 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 20 | 12 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 25 | 17 | 16 | 41 |
| 3 | Barnsley U23 | 24 | 11 | 7 | 6 | 35 | 27 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 20 | 13 | 8 | 40 |
| 4 | Hull City U23 | 24 | 12 | 3 | 9 | 36 | 30 | 12 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 21 | 9 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 15 | 21 | 6 | 39 |
| 5 | Birmingham U23 | 22 | 12 | 2 | 8 | 48 | 39 | 12 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 30 | 22 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 18 | 17 | 9 | 38 |
| 6 | Wigan U23 | 21 | 11 | 3 | 7 | 29 | 31 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 14 | 11 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 16 | 17 | -2 | 36 |
| 7 | Coventry U23 | 24 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 41 | 30 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 17 | 15 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 24 | 15 | 11 | 31 |
| 8 | Crewe U23 | 23 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 28 | 41 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 14 | 19 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 14 | 22 | -13 | 25 |
| 9 | Sheffield Wed U23 | 22 | 6 | 4 | 12 | 25 | 38 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 13 | 15 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 23 | -13 | 22 |