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Professional Development League

EnglandEngland
Start Date
2017-08-14
End Date
2018-05-04
3.35
GOALS AVG
150
MATCHES
21
TEAMS
45%
HOME WINS
23%
DRAW
31%
AWAY WINS
Card stats based onProfessional Development League2017/2018

Standings

Standings

#TeamPWDLGFGAGDPTSForm
1
Crystal Palace U23
Crystal Palace U23		2416265830+2850
2
Charlton U23
Charlton U23		2412574332+1141
3
Ipswich U23
Ipswich U23		2410685140+1136
4
Watford U23
Watford U23		2410594538+735
5
Coventry U23
Coventry U23		2410594348-535
6
Millwall U23
Millwall U23		2481062730-334
7
Queens Park Rangers U23
Queens Park Rangers U23		24104104545034
8
Colchester U23
Colchester U23		249693540-533
9
Cardiff U23
Cardiff U23		2475122942-1326
10
Bristol City U23
Bristol City U23		2449113248-1621
11
Nottingham U23
Nottingham U23		5320167+911
12
Sheffield Wed U23
Sheffield Wed U23		523064+29
13
Birmingham U23
Birmingham U23		6231108+29
14
Barnsley U23
Barnsley U23		53021310+39
15
Leeds U23
Leeds U23		62041011-16
16
Huddersfield Town U23
Huddersfield Town U23		6132812-46
17
Hull City U23
Hull City U23		5203713-66
18
Crewe U23
Crewe U23		511368-24
19
Sheffield Utd U23
Sheffield Utd U23		6114811-34
20
Bolton U23
Bolton U23		5104512-73
21
Burnley U23
Burnley U23		6105513-83

Fixtures

Matches

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Top Scorers

Player Stats

Top Scorer

UP

Unknown Player

Leeds U23
Leeds U23
350
Goals
#TeamName
Apps
Minutes
Goals
Assists
Pass %
Rating
1
Leeds U23
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2
Burnley U23
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3
Birmingham U23
Jack Storer0010--
4
Queens Park Rangers U23
A. Oteh0010--
5
Coventry U23
Bilal Sayoud0010--
6
Bristol City U23
M. Day0010--
7
Bristol City U23
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Tournament Overview

Current Season 2017/2018

Current leader
Crystal Palace U2350 points

Classification & Qualification

1-4: 4 Champions League spots
5: 1 Europa League spots
6: 1 Conference League spot
19-21: Relegation zone

Tiebreaker Rules

When teams are level on points, the following criteria apply in order:

  1. Goal difference
  2. Goals scored
  3. Head-to-head record
  4. Away goals in head-to-head
  5. Playoff match (if necessary)

Key Dates

Season runs from August 14, 2017 to May 4, 2018

Transfer windows: Summer (Jun-Aug), Winter (Jan)

Teams Competing

21 teams compete in the Professional Development League 2017/2018

Historical Seasons

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Teams in Professional Development League 2017/2018

21 teams

Click on any team to view their full profile, stats, and squad

Crystal Palace U2350 ptsCharlton U2341 ptsIpswich U2336 ptsWatford U2335 ptsCoventry U2335 ptsMillwall U2334 ptsQueens Park Rangers U2334 ptsColchester U2333 ptsCardiff U2326 ptsBristol City U2321 ptsNottingham U2311 ptsSheffield Wed U239 ptsBirmingham U239 ptsBarnsley U239 ptsLeeds U236 ptsHuddersfield Town U236 ptsHull City U236 ptsCrewe U234 ptsSheffield Utd U234 ptsBolton U233 ptsBurnley U233 pts

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About Professional Development League

The Professional Development League is a football league from England. This page covers the 2017/2018 season. With 50 points (16W-2D-6L), Crystal Palace U23 took the Professional Development League 2017/2018 crown. 3.4 goals per game was the average over the 150 matches played. Hosts took 45% of results, visitors 31%, with draws at 23%.

Crystal Palace U23 led the Professional Development League 2017/2018 on 50 points from 24 matches, 9 points clear of second place. Rounding out the top places: Charlton U23 (41) and Ipswich U23 (36).

Top of the scorer chart was Tinashe Chakwana (Burnley U23), with 2 goals. Jack Storer (Birmingham U23, 1) follow in the chart.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won the Professional Development League 2017/2018?
Crystal Palace U23 won the Professional Development League 2017/2018 with 50 points from 24 matches (16W, 2D, 6L).
When did the Professional Development League 2017/2018 season end?
The Professional Development League 2017/2018 season ran from August 14, 2017 to May 4, 2018.