The visiting Ipswich U23 side should be favourites in this visit to Watford U23, as the away team holds a 12 point advantage from their 14 league games this season.
- Watford U23 has the fewest clean sheets (0) in Professional Development League
- Ipswich U23 has the most points from losing position (11) in Professional Development League
It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Watford U23 and Ipswich U23.
Watford U23 form and stats
The story so far in the Professional Development League for Watford U23, who have the fewest clean sheets (0) in Professional Development League, at their home stadium (Clarence Park) is 0 wins, 1 draw and 4 defeats.
Before that, Watford played out a draw 2-2 when visiting Colchester U23.
Watford U23 has huge difficulties finding the net and are scoring on average only once per two home matches in the league: 2 goals from 5 games. Neutralizing the opposition is a challenge, Watford having conceded 13 goals here at Clarence Park so far.
Ipswich U23 form and stats
3 wins, 0 draws and 4 losses. That’s the product of Ipswich U23 playing as the away team in the Professional Development League this season.
Preceding that match was the 2-2 draw at home vs Colchester U23.
Ipswich lost the plot completely in their previous game, as mentioned above. They need to recover quickly from that 0-4 beating and focus on this one.
Ipswich have scored 9 goals on their travels this season, from 7 away games in the league. Ipswich U23 are struggling defensively in their away games, having conceded 9 goals in these matches.
Head 2 Head
The most recent history between these sides is the Ipswich U23 - Watford U23 3-0 played earlier this season. Head-2-head stats last seven meetings: three - one - three (Watford wins - draws - Ipswich U23 wins). As for goals, six matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), one had two or less.Watford U23 missing players
Ipswich U23 missing players
| Watford U23 | Ipswich U23 | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 13 | 5 | 1 | Played | P | 1 | 7 | 14 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 3 | 7 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 7 | 4 | 1 | Lost | L | 1 | 4 | 4 |
| 16 | 2 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 9 | 26 |
| 32 | 13 | 4 | Conceded | C | 5 | 18 | 25 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 92% | 80% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 86% | 93% |
| 92% | 80% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 57% | 64% |
| 62% | 40% | 100% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 100% | 57% | 50% |
| 23% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 100% | 29% | 21% |
| 54% | 20% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 29% | 57% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 29% | 21% |
| 46% | 80% | 100% | Failed to Score | F T | 100% | 43% | 21% |
| 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 | 5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 1.3 | 0.9 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 7.6 | 10.6 | 6 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 11 | 7.3 | 8.1 |
| 3.5 | 4 | 3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2 | 2.6 | 3.5 |
| 35% | 10% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 50% | 53% |
- Ipswich U23 has the most points from losing position (11) in Professional Development League
- Ipswich U23 has the most scored goals in the second half (16) in Professional Development League
- Ipswich U23 have scored at least twice as many goals away as Watford U23 have scored home.
- Ipswich U23 haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Watford U23 has the fewest clean sheets (0) at home in Professional Development League
- Watford U23 has the fewest clean sheets (0) in Professional Development League
- Watford U23 has the fewest points (1) at home in Professional Development League
- Watford U23 has the fewest scored goals (2) at home in Professional Development League
- Watford U23 has the the worst goal difference (-11) at home in Professional Development League
- Watford U23 have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored at home.
- Watford U23 have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their matches.
- Watford U23 have yet to win a game at home.
- Watford 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 | Bristol City U23 | 13 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 26 | 16 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 27 |
| 2 | Ipswich U23 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 26 | 25 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 17 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 18 | 1 | 24 |
| 3 | Millwall U23 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 17 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 22 |
| 4 | Charlton U23 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 22 | 19 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 16 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 20 |
| 5 | Cardiff U23 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 14 | 22 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 19 | -8 | 13 |
| 6 | Colchester U23 | 14 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 16 | 29 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 19 | -13 | 12 |
| 7 | Watford U23 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 16 | 32 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 19 | -16 | 12 |
| 8 | Queens Park Rangers U23 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 16 | 22 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 14 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 11 | -6 | 10 |
| 9 | Swansea City U23 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 19 | 37 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 18 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 19 | -18 | 8 |