2022-23 Professional Development League 2
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The Professional Development League 2 is Under-21 football's second tier, designed for those academies with Category 2 status. The league is split regionally into north and south divisions, with each team facing opponents in their own region twice both home and away and opponents in the other region once. The sides finishing in the top two positions in both regions at the end of the season will progress to a knockout stage to determine the overall league champion. Coventry City are the defending champions.
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League Tables
North
| Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pts |
| 1 | Coventry City | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | +3 | 3 |
| 2 | Hull City | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 5 | +2 | 3 |
| 3 | Wigan Athletic | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 5 | +2 | 3 |
| 4 | Sheffield United | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 8 | -3 | 3 |
| 5 | Sheffield Wednesday | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 9 | -6 | 3 |
| 6 | Crewe Alexandra | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 7 | Peterborough United | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | -3 | 1 |
| 8 | Barnsley | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 9 | -5 | 1 |
| 9 | Birmingham City | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | -3 | 0 |
| 10 | Burnley | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 8 | -7 | 0 |
South
| Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pts |
| 1 | Charlton Athletic | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 4 | +9 | 9 |
| 2 | Millwall | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 | +8 | 9 |
| 3 | Bristol City | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 4 | +5 | 9 |
| 4 | Cardiff City | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | +4 | 6 |
| 5 | Colchester United | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | +3 | 6 |
| 6 | Queens Park Rangers | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | +3 | 4 |
| 7 | Ipswich Town | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | +2 | 4 |
| 8 | Reading | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | -3 | 3 |
| 9 | Swansea City | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | -1 | 1 |
| 10 | Watford | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 10 | -10 | 0 |
(Updated: 25th August)
Fixtures
| Friday 26 August | Ipswich Town | 4-2' | Hull City |
| Monday 29 August | Swansea City | vs | Wigan Athletic |
| Tuesday 30 August | Bristol City | vs | Birmingham City |
| Tuesday 30 August | Cardiff City | vs | Burnley |
| Tuesday 30 August | Millwall | vs | Peterborough United |
| Tuesday 30 August | Queens Park Rangers | vs | Sheffield United |
| Tuesday 30 August | Charlton Athletic | vs | Coventry City |
| Tuesday 30 August | Reading | vs | Sheffield Wednesday |
Results
August
| Wednesday 24 August | Wigan Athletic | 1-2 | Colchester United |
| Tuesday 23 August | Sheffield United | 0-3 | Cardiff City |
| Tuesday 23 August | Coventry City | 3-0 | Reading |
| Tuesday 23 August | Barnsley | 2-2 | Ipswich Town |
| Tuesday 23 August | Peterborough United | 0-2 | Bristol City |
| Monday 22 August | Burnley | 0-3 | Queens Park Rangers |
| Monday 22 August | Birmingham City | 1-4 | Millwall |
| Monday 22 August | Crewe Alexandra | 2-2 | Swansea City |
| Monday 22 August | Hull City | 5-0 | Watford |
| Friday 19 August | Sheffield Wednesday | 0-5 | Charlton Athletic |
| Monday 15 August | Charlton Athletic | 5-3 | Sheffield United |
| Monday 15 August | Reading | 2-0 | Burnley |
| Tuesday 16 August | Colchester United | 3-1 | Sheffield Wednesday |
| Tuesday 16 August | Cardiff City | 2-1 | Peterborough United |
| Tuesday 16 August | Bristol City | 4-2 | Hull City |
| Tuesday 16 August | Ipswich Town | 3-1 | Wigan Athletic |
| Tuesday 16 August | Millwall | 4-0 | Barnsley |
| Wednesday 10 August | Wigan Athletic | 5-0 | Watford |
| Tuesday 9 August | Barnsley | 2-3 | Bristol City |
| Tuesday 9 August | Sheffield United | 2-0 | Reading |
| Monday 8 August | Sheffield Wednesday | 2-1 | Swansea City |
| Monday 8 August | Burnley | 1-3 | Charlton Athletic |
| Monday 8 August | Peterborough United | 2-2 | Queens Park Rangers |
| Monday 8 August | Hull City | 0-1 | Millwall |
Top Goalscorers
(Updated 25th August)
Hat-tricks
(Updated 25th August)
| Player | Club | Date | Fixture |
| Jim Simms | Hull City | 22nd August 2022 | Hull City 5-0 Watford |
| Gavin Whyte | Cardiff City | 23rd August 2022 | Sheffield United 0-3 Cardiff City |
