Professional Development League: Sheffield Utd U23 welcome Barnsley U23 in what could be an exciting football game. Here's a thorough preview!
- Sheffield Utd U23 have the fewest conceded goals (11) in Professional Development League
- Barnsley U23 have the the worst goal difference (-16) in Professional Development League
This promises to be an absorbing game with lots of fun and energy as both squads are well refreshed since they last saw competitive action. Let's get started!
Sheffield Utd U23 form and stats
All-inclusive Professional Development League statistics at home this season for Sheffield Utd U23 are 3-1-1 (wins-draws-losses).
Sheffield's previous game was also a home match, the defeat 1-3 versus Everton U23.
Heartbreak before that as Sheffield lost 0-2 at Coventry U23's place.With an average of more than two goals per home game in the league (10 in 5 games), Sheffield's attacking play is working. 6 goals have been conceded.
Barnsley U23 form and stats
The story so far for the visiting team on their Professional Development League travels is 4 wins, 0 draws and 3 defeats. It could be a hat trick of victories away for Barnsley, as they have won on their previous two travels.
Barnsley's last game ended in a draw, the home match versus Sheffield Wed U23 that finished 1-1.
Preceding that game was the away victory against Wigan U23 with the score of 3-2.Barnsley have a decent goal production going in their away games, although not fantastic. In 7 league away games 9 goals have been scored. Barnsley U23 have conceded 13 goals in these games.
Head 2 Head
These sides met each other previously this campaign: Barnsley U23 - Sheffield 1-3. Last ten meetings with these squads: Sheffield won six, Barnsley U23 were winners in zero and we saw four draws. four games with over 2,5 goals, six matches with two goals or less.Sheffield Utd U23 missing players
Barnsley U23 missing players
| Sheffield Utd U23 | Barnsley U23 | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 12 | 5 | 0 | Played | P | 0 | 7 | 13 |
| 7 | 3 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 3 | 7 |
| 22 | 10 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 9 | 14 |
| 11 | 6 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 13 | 30 |
| 92% | 100% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 92% | 100% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 71% | 85% |
| 50% | 60% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 71% | 69% |
| 25% | 20% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 43% | 46% |
| 8% | 20% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 29% | 23% |
| 33% | 60% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 57% | 69% |
| 50% | 40% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 29% | 15% |
| 25% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 14% | 15% |
| 5.2 | 6.4 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 4.3 | 5.2 |
| 5.7 | 5.2 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 5.1 | 4.9 |
| 1.1 | 0.6 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 0.6 | 0.8 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 11.7 | 13 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 7.1 | 7.4 |
| 5.1 | 6.6 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 2.7 | 2.6 |
| 36% | 30% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 47% | 41% |
| 7.2 | 6.6 | 0 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 9.6 | 9.5 |
| 2.7 | 2.8 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 4.3 | 4.3 |
- All of Sheffield Utd U23's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Barnsley U23 have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- Barnsley U23 have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Barnsley U23 have the the worst goal difference (-16) in Professional Development League
- Barnsley U23 have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Barnsley U23 haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Sheffield Utd U23 have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Sheffield Utd U23 have scored in all their home matches so far.
- Sheffield Utd U23 have the fewest conceded goals (11) in Professional Development League
- Sheffield Utd U23 have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (3) in Professional Development League
- Sheffield Utd U23 have the fewest dropped points from leading position (0) in Professional Development League
- Sheffield Utd U23 have the most clean sheets (6) in Professional Development League
- Sheffield Utd U23 have the most matches under the total-line (8) in Professional Development League
- Sheffield Utd U23 have won significantly more corners at home than away.
- Sheffield Utd U23 haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Coventry U23 | 13 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 32 | 18 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 20 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 11 | 14 | 31 |
| 2 | Sheffield Utd U23 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 22 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 5 | 11 | 23 |
| 3 | Hull City U23 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 29 | 23 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 17 | 6 | 20 |
| 4 | Barnsley U23 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 14 | 30 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 17 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 13 | -16 | 14 |
| 5 | Peterborough United U23 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 21 | 21 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 19 | 0 | 12 |
| 6 | Crewe U23 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 16 | 30 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 7 | 19 | -14 | 12 |
| 7 | Sheffield Wed U23 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 20 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 10 | -8 | 10 |
| 8 | Wigan U23 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 12 | 20 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 10 | -8 | 9 |
