With their 2 point advantage in the league table, Wigan U23 fans are hoping to see their team collect maximum points from this game against Leeds U23.
Both teams have had enough rest since their last competitive action. Let's hope for an energetic game!
Wigan U23 form and stats
Wigan U23's struggle is real here with only 4 points collected from 6 Professional Development League games. The win-draw-lost numbers are ugly: 1-1-4. Wigan U23 are very eager to stop a potential losing streak, having lost their two previous games here.
Wigan U23 manager and his team return home after a 1-1 draw away versus Sheffield Wed U23 (placed 10th) in the Professional Development League. Preceding that game was the home draw versus Huddersfield Town U23 that ended 1-1.
There will be little rest for Wigan U23 after this match as they are travelling to Sunderland U23 for a Premier League Cup game in only four days.
The Wigan U23 fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 6 in 6 matches. Defensively there's plenty of potential for improvement as Wigan U23 have allowed the opposition to score 16 goals here.
Leeds U23 form and stats
Playing away, Leeds U23, who have the fewest scored goals (2) away in Professional Development League, have won 1 game, drawn 1 and suffered 2 defeats in the Professional Development League this season. The travelling fans think it's time that their travel expenses are covered with some points now, as Leeds U23 have lost on their last two travels.
Leeds U23 are travelling after their nice 2-0 home win in the Professional Development League against Barnsley U23 (placed 5th). A 1-7 defeat away at Derby County U23 before that.
A quick return to home after this game, as Leeds U23 are hosting Sheffield Utd U23 in the Professional Development League only four days away.
Leeds U23 are seemingly not capable of scoring regularly on their travels in the league. They have only managed 2 goals from 4 away games. 5 goals have been conceded by Leeds U23 in these games.
Head 2 Head
Wigan U23 missing players
Leeds U23 missing players
| Wigan U23 | Leeds U23 | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 12 | 6 | 0 | Played | P | 1 | 4 | 10 |
| 5 | 1 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 5 | 4 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 20 | 6 | 0 | Scored | S | 1 | 2 | 15 |
| 20 | 16 | 0 | Conceded | C | 2 | 5 | 10 |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 75% | 80% |
| 92% | 100% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 50% | 70% |
| 67% | 83% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 50% | 50% |
| 42% | 50% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 20% |
| 33% | 33% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 20% |
| 58% | 67% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 25% | 40% |
| 17% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 50% | 50% |
| 25% | 33% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 50% | 30% |
| 5.1 | 6.2 | 0 | Corners For (avg) | C F | 11 | 8 | 7.7 |
| 4.9 | 5.6 | 0 | Corners Against (avg) | C A | 2 | 3.2 | 3.5 |
| 1.4 | 1.6 | 0 | Yellow Cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 1.5 | 1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red Cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
- All of Wigan U23's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Leeds U23 have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
- Leeds U23 have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded.
- Wigan U23 have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored at home.
- Wigan U23 have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their home matches.
- Wigan U23 have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Wigan U23 have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Leeds U23 have scored away.
- Wigan U23 have won significantly more corners at home than away.
- 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 | Birmingham U23 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 23 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 12 | 21 |
| 2 | Nottingham U23 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 21 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 12 | 21 |
| 3 | Burnley U23 | 12 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 19 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 20 |
| 4 | Crewe U23 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 23 | 21 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 11 | 2 | 19 |
| 5 | Barnsley U23 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 26 | 24 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 19 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 15 | 2 | 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 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 20 | 20 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 16 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 17 |
| 8 | Leeds U23 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 15 |
| 9 | Sheffield Utd U23 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 21 | 27 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 17 | -6 | 12 |
| 10 | Sheffield Wed U23 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 20 | 23 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 11 | -3 | 10 |
| 11 | Bolton U23 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 12 | 31 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 16 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 15 | -19 | 4 |