Both Wigan U23 and Sheffield Utd U23 are longing for points in this match, even with the away side having a 16 point lead in the league table.
- Wigan U23 have the fewest scored goals (12) in Professional Development League
- Sheffield Utd U23 have the fewest conceded goals (13) 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!
Wigan U23 form and stats
1 victory, 0 draws and 3 defeats. That’s what Wigan U23 have to build on here at Christopher Park in the Professional Development League. Three consecutive losses here at Christopher Park is hard to swallow for the home team. Both players, staff and the home crowd are desperate to get something from this match.
The Wigan U23 crowd went home unhappy last time out, seeing their beloved players lose 1-2 to Leeds U23 here at Christopher Park in a Premier League Cup match.
Preceding that game was the away draw at Peterborough United U23 that finished 0-0.The Wigan fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 5 in 4 matches. As for conceded goals, Wigan U23's unpleasant statistic is 10 goals surrendered.
Sheffield Utd U23 form and stats
As the visiting team in Professional Development League matches, Sheffield Utd U23 have produced an overall stat of 4-1-2 so far.
Sheffield Utd U23 go into this game after a win, the home game against Barnsley U23 that ended 3-2.
A 1-3 loss hosting Everton U23 before that.There might be some complaints about the fixture list from the Sheffield Utd U23 manager as the team has another away game coming up in only four days, this time against Burnley U23.
The travelling fans enjoy Sheffield Utd U23's attacking play in away games, having scored 12 goals in 7 league matches away. It's not easy to score on Sheffield Utd U23 as they have only conceded 5 goals from these away games.
Head 2 Head
Head-2-head stats last four meetings: two - one - one (Wigan U23 wins - draws - Sheffield Utd U23 wins). As for goals, two matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), two had two or less.Wigan U23 missing players
Sheffield Utd U23 missing players
| Wigan U23 | Sheffield Utd U23 | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 10 | 4 | 0 | Played | P | 1 | 7 | 13 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 4 | 8 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 6 | 3 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 12 | 5 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 12 | 25 |
| 20 | 10 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 5 | 13 |
| 90% | 100% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 86% | 92% |
| 70% | 100% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 86% | 92% |
| 70% | 100% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 43% | 54% |
| 40% | 50% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 29% | 31% |
| 20% | 25% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 15% |
| 50% | 75% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 14% | 38% |
| 20% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 100% | 57% | 46% |
| 40% | 25% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 100% | 43% | 23% |
| 4.3 | 2.2 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4 | 4.4 | 5.2 |
| 4.7 | 4.8 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5 | 6 | 5.5 |
| 1.6 | 2.2 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 1.4 | 1.3 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 8.4 | 5.5 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 8 | 10.7 | 11.5 |
| 3.4 | 3 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 1 | 4 | 5.1 |
| 35% | 42% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 43% | 38% |
| 12 | 13.8 | 0 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 12 | 7.7 | 7.3 |
| 4.8 | 6.5 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4 | 2.6 | 2.8 |
- All of Wigan U23's home-matches have had more than 2,5 goals.
- Sheffield Utd U23 have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded away.
- Sheffield Utd U23 have scored more than double the goals of Wigan U23.
- Sheffield Utd U23 have the fewest conceded goals (13) in Professional Development League
- Sheffield Utd U23 have the fewest conceded goals (5) away in Professional Development League
- Sheffield Utd U23 have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (4) 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 (4) away 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 the most points (13) away in Professional Development League
- Sheffield Utd U23 have the the best goal difference (+7) away in Professional Development League
- Wigan U23 have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won 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 the fewest scored goals (12) in Professional Development League
- Wigan U23 have the fewest scored goals in the first half (6) in Professional Development League
- Wigan U23 have the fewest scored goals in the second half (6) in Professional Development League
- Wigan U23 have won significantly less corners at home than away.
- Wigan 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 | 14 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 34 | 22 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 20 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 15 | 12 | 31 |
| 2 | Sheffield Utd U23 | 13 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 25 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 5 | 12 | 26 |
| 3 | Hull City U23 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 30 | 27 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 21 | 3 | 20 |
| 4 | Crewe U23 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 9 | 20 | 31 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 7 | 19 | -11 | 15 |
| 5 | Barnsley U23 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 16 | 33 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 17 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 16 | -17 | 14 |
| 6 | Peterborough United U23 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 21 | 21 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 19 | 0 | 13 |
| 7 | Sheffield Wed U23 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 16 | 22 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 10 | -6 | 13 |
| 8 | Wigan U23 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 12 | 20 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 10 | -8 | 10 |
