Let's look at this engrossing game in the MLS Next Pro. New England II is in the 4th position from playing four matches. They host Bethlehem Steel who are placed 6th from four matches.
- New England II have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (0) in MLS Next Pro
- Bethlehem Steel have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.
New England II form and stats
As mentioned below, New England II are feasting on a winning streak here so far with maximum points from their first 2 MLS Next Pro games.
Defensively the home team are doing well, with their goalkeeper Jacob Jackson not having conceded a league goal in 227 minutes.
Happy days for New England II in their previous game, a fixture away at FC Cincinnati II (placed 8th) that ended with a 1-0 victory.
In the game before, an away victory match versus Toronto II with a 1-0 scoreline.It's still early days, but we have some goal stats for the New England II at home in the league. 6 on target and 3 scored by the opposition; from 2 matches.
Bethlehem Steel form and stats
Bethlehem Steel are doing rather OK so far in their away games in the MLS Next Pro, having played 2 games and collected 2 points (0 wins, 2 draws and 0 losses).
Two away games in a row for Bethlehem Steel, who will hope to get a better result in this one after losing 0-3 versus Rochester Rhinos.
Before that, Bethlehem secured a home win against Orlando City II with the score 1-0.Bethlehem Steel have the goal stats of 6-6 (for/against) from 2 business trips in the league at this early stage of the season.
Head 2 Head
New England II missing players
Bethlehem Steel missing players
| New England II | Bethlehem Steel | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 8 | 4 | 0 | Played | P | 0 | 4 | 8 |
| 5 | 3 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 11 | 7 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 8 | 13 |
| 9 | 7 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 10 | 12 |
| 88% | 100% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 50% | 75% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 100% | 75% |
| 50% | 75% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 100% | 62% |
| 50% | 75% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 50% | 25% |
| 12% | 25% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 50% | 25% |
| 38% | 50% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 75% | 50% |
| 50% | 25% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 25% |
| 25% | 25% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 25% | 25% |
| 6.2 | 7 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 7.5 | 7 |
| 6.5 | 5 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 3 | 3.3 |
| 2.8 | 2.5 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 2.5 | 2.3 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13.5 | 16.5 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 16.5 | 16.3 |
| 5 | 6.5 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 5 | 5.3 |
| 15% | 8% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 20% | 19% |
| 10.8 | 11 | 0 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 12.5 | 10.3 |
| 4.5 | 5.5 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 9.5 | 7 |
- All of Bethlehem Steel's away-matches have had more than 2,5 goals.
- Bethlehem Steel have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
- Bethlehem Steel have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Bethlehem Steel have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded.
- Bethlehem Steel haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- New England II have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- New England II have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (0) in MLS Next Pro
- New England II 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 | Columbus Crew II | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 12 |
| 2 | Inter Miami II | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7 | -2 | 11 |
| 3 | New York City II | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 10 |
| 4 | New England II | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8 |
| 5 | Toronto II | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| 6 | Bethlehem Steel | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 5 |
| 7 | Orlando City II | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | -2 | 3 |
| 8 | FC Cincinnati II | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | -3 | 3 |
| 9 | Chicago Fire II | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | -5 | 2 |
| 10 | Rochester Rhinos | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | -5 | 0 |
| Last season | Total | Home | Away | ||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Union Omaha | 28 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 44 | 22 | 14 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 23 | 12 | 14 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 21 | 10 | 22 | 51 |
| 2 | Greenville Triumph | 28 | 12 | 9 | 7 | 36 | 29 | 14 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 21 | 15 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 14 | 7 | 45 |
| 3 | Chattanooga Red Wolves | 28 | 11 | 11 | 6 | 37 | 29 | 14 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 21 | 15 | 14 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 16 | 14 | 8 | 44 |
| 4 | North Texas | 28 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 40 | 32 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 28 | 14 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 18 | 8 | 40 |
| 5 | Tucson | 28 | 11 | 7 | 10 | 44 | 42 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 23 | 21 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 21 | 21 | 2 | 40 |
| 6 | Richmond Kickers | 28 | 11 | 7 | 10 | 35 | 36 | 14 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 19 | 11 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 16 | 25 | -1 | 40 |
| 7 | Toronto II | 28 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 34 | 32 | 14 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 18 | 11 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 16 | 21 | 2 | 38 |
| 8 | New England II | 28 | 11 | 4 | 13 | 33 | 39 | 14 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 18 | 13 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 15 | 26 | -6 | 37 |
| 9 | Forward Madison | 28 | 8 | 12 | 8 | 32 | 34 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 16 | 13 | 14 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 16 | 21 | -2 | 36 |
| 10 | Inter Miami II | 28 | 8 | 7 | 13 | 40 | 49 | 14 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 23 | 24 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 17 | 25 | -9 | 31 |
| 11 | Tormenta | 28 | 8 | 6 | 14 | 36 | 47 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 17 | 20 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 19 | 27 | -11 | 30 |
| 12 | North Carolina | 28 | 7 | 4 | 17 | 30 | 50 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 9 | 20 | 25 | 14 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 25 | -20 | 25 |
| Last season | Total | Home | Away | ||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Hartford Athletic | 16 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 31 | 24 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 20 | 13 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 11 | 7 | 35 |
| 2 | Pittsburgh Riverhounds | 16 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 39 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 20 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 19 | 4 | 29 | 34 |
| 3 | New York RB II | 16 | 5 | 0 | 11 | 30 | 37 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 14 | 17 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 16 | 20 | -7 | 15 |
| 4 | Bethlehem Steel | 16 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 20 | 45 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 21 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 24 | -25 | 9 |
| 5 | Loudoun United | 13 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 28 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 21 | -18 | 6 |
