This match features two teams living in the basement of the Professional Development League, Sheffield Wed U23 holding 8th place and Coventry U23 lying 7th. A good chance for both teams to improve their position.
- Sheffield Wed U23 have the fewest scored goals (18) in Professional Development League
- Coventry U23 have the fewest scored goals in the first half (5) in Professional Development League
We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!
Sheffield Wed U23 form and stats
With 2 Professional Development League wins, 1 draw and 4 defeats from their home games, Sheffield Wed U23, who have the fewest scored goals (18) in Professional Development League, are certainly not brimming with confidence.
Sheffield drew their last game, 2-2 away at Crewe U23 (placed 9th). Preceding that game was the away draw at Sheffield Utd U23 that finished 1-1.
Another home game is coming up fairly shortly for the hosts, as Swansea City U23 are coming to town in four days.
The Sheffield fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 7 in 7 matches. On the other hand, Sheffield have conceded 8 goals.
Coventry U23 form and stats
The visitors are W2-D4-L3 on the road this term. That's in the Professional Development League.
Two away games in a row for Coventry, who will hope to get a better result in this one after losing 2-3 versus Sheffield Utd U23 in the Professional Development League. Preceding that game, the 0-0 draw paying a visit to Barnsley U23.
Coventry U23 are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 11 away goals from 9 games (in the league). Coventry have conceded 12 goals in these away matches.
Head 2 Head
The teams have played each other before this season, with the result Coventry U23 - Sheffield 2-1 entered in the official records. As for the last two games between these two teams, there's zero Sheffield victories, one draw and one Coventry U23 wins. Over/under statistics; two of these games ended with three goals or more, zero matches with two goals or less.Sheffield Wed U23 missing players
Coventry U23 missing players
| Sheffield Wed U23 | Coventry U23 | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 16 | 7 | 1 | Played | P | 1 | 9 | 17 |
| 4 | 2 | 0 | Won | W | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 4 | 6 |
| 9 | 4 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| 18 | 7 | 1 | Scored | S | 3 | 11 | 21 |
| 26 | 8 | 1 | Conceded | C | 2 | 12 | 26 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 78% | 88% |
| 69% | 57% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 78% | 71% |
| 50% | 29% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 44% | 47% |
| 31% | 14% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 100% | 33% | 29% |
| 19% | 14% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 100% | 22% | 24% |
| 62% | 43% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 56% | 59% |
| 12% | 29% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 33% | 18% |
| 25% | 29% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 33% | 35% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1.4 | 1.6 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 1 | 1.2 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 7.1 | 6 | 7 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 16 | 6.1 | 8.2 |
| 2.9 | 2.9 | 2 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 7 | 2.4 | 3.2 |
| 33% | 25% | 50% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 43% | 50% | 38% |
- Coventry U23 have the fewest scored goals in the first half (5) in Professional Development League
- Sheffield Wed U23 have the fewest clean sheets (1) in Professional Development League
- Sheffield Wed U23 have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (6) in Professional Development League
- Sheffield Wed U23 have the fewest points from losing position (3) in Professional Development League
- Sheffield Wed U23 have the fewest scored goals (18) in Professional Development League
- Sheffield Wed U23 have the fewest scored goals (7) at home in Professional Development League
- Sheffield Wed U23 have the fewest scored goals in the second half (6) in Professional Development League
- Sheffield Wed U23 have the most conceded goals in the second half (19) in Professional Development League
- Sheffield Wed U23 have the most dropped points from leading position (18) in Professional Development League
- Sheffield Wed U23 haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
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| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Nottingham U23 | 17 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 37 | 19 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 5 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 21 | 14 | 18 | 35 |
| 2 | Sheffield Utd U23 | 17 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 38 | 19 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 22 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 16 | 10 | 19 | 34 |
| 3 | Wigan U23 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 24 | 16 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 4 | 8 | 29 |
| 4 | Birmingham U23 | 16 | 9 | 1 | 6 | 37 | 26 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 25 | 20 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 6 | 11 | 28 |
| 5 | Barnsley U23 | 19 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 29 | 24 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 16 | 11 | 5 | 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 | 17 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 21 | 26 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 14 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 12 | -5 | 15 |
| 8 | Sheffield Wed U23 | 16 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 18 | 26 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 18 | -8 | 15 |
| 9 | Crewe U23 | 15 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 20 | 30 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 13 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 17 | -10 | 14 |