Season ticket holders haven’t seen too many victories this season, with Sheffield Wed U23 languishing in the 10th position so far. The guesting Wigan U23 will be hopeful to defend their higher league position in this one.
There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.
Sheffield Wed U23 form and stats
The story so far in the Professional Development League for Sheffield Wed U23 at their home stadium is 1 win, 0 draws and 3 defeats. Three consecutive losses here is hard to swallow for the home team. Both players, staff and the home crowd are desperate to get something from this match.
The home team returns after sharing the points with Burnley U23 (placed 2nd) on their last time out; the Professional Development League game ended 1-1. Preceding that match was a defeat to Barnsley U23 (0-3).
The Sheffield Wed U23 manager has got the team scoring with 8 from 4 home games in the league. Neutralizing the opposition is a challenge, Sheffield Wed U23 having conceded 11 goals here so far.
Wigan U23 form and stats
The story so far for the visiting team, who have the fewest conceded goals (3) away in Professional Development League, on their Professional Development League travels is 4 wins, 0 draws and 1 defeat.
There were no winners in Wigan U23's previous match, a Premier League Cup home game that ended 1-1 vs Huddersfield Town U23. Preceding that, the 2-3 home loss versus Hull City U23.
Wigan U23 create on average more than 2,5 goals per away game (in the league) all by themselves, having scored 13 goals in 5 travels. They concede less than a goal on average per away game (3 so far).
Head 2 Head
H2H stats regardless of arena (last four matches): Sheffield Wed U23 1 win, 0 draws and Wigan U23 3 victories. As for goals, 2 matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), 2 games had two or less.Sheffield Wed U23 missing players
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| Sheffield Wed U23 | Wigan U23 | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs
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Statistics | Stat | vs
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Away | Total |
| 10 | 4 | 1 | Played | P | 1 | 5 | 11 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Won | W | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 5 | 3 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| 19 | 8 | 0 | Scored | S | 2 | 13 | 19 |
| 22 | 11 | 3 | Conceded | C | 0 | 3 | 19 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 80% | 91% |
| 80% | 100% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 60% | 73% |
| 70% | 75% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 40% | 45% |
| 40% | 75% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 40% | 36% |
| 90% | 75% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 40% | 55% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 100% | 40% | 18% |
| 10% | 25% | 100% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 20% | 27% |
| 4.1 | 5.2 | 6 | Corners For (avg) | C F | 6 | 4 | 5.2 |
| 4.3 | 5.8 | 14 | Corners Against (avg) | C A | 1 | 4 | 4.9 |
| 1.3 | 2.2 | 2 | Yellow Cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 1.5 | 1.6 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Red Cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
- All of Sheffield Wed U23's home-matches have had more than 2,5 goals.
- Sheffield Wed U23 have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their matches.
- Sheffield Wed U23 have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Sheffield Wed U23 have won significantly more corners at home than away.
- Sheffield Wed U23 haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Wigan U23 have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded away.
- Wigan U23 have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Wigan U23 haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Nottingham U23 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 21 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 12 | 21 |
| 2 | Burnley U23 | 12 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 19 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 20 |
| 3 | Crewe U23 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 23 | 20 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 11 | 3 | 19 |
| 4 | Birmingham U23 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 22 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 11 | 18 |
| 5 | Barnsley U23 | 11 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 26 | 22 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 19 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 13 | 4 | 18 |
| 6 | Hull City U23 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 17 | 21 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 10 | -4 | 18 |
| 7 | Wigan U23 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 19 | 19 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 16 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 16 |
| 8 | Leeds U23 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 12 |
| 9 | Sheffield Utd U23 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 18 | 24 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 14 | -6 | 11 |
| 10 | Sheffield Wed U23 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 19 | 22 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 11 | -3 | 9 |
| 11 | Bolton U23 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 9 | 28 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 15 | -19 | 3 |