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 | Sheffield United | 11 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 23 | 12 | +11 | 25 |
| 2 | Burnley | 10 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 20 | 19 | +1 | 17 |
| 3 | Wigan Athletic | 12 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 19 | 17 | +2 | 16 |
| 4 | Hull City | 11 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 24 | 23 | +1 | 13 |
| 5 | Birmingham City | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 19 | 19 | 0 | 12 |
| 6 | Crewe Alexandra | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 12 | -1 | 10 |
| 7 | Coventry City | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 15 | 19 | -4 | 10 |
| 8 | Peterborough United | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 19 | 27 | -8 | 10 |
| 9 | Sheffield Wednesday | 12 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 11 | 30 | -19 | 9 |
| 10 | Barnsley | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 17 | -7 | 6 |
South
| Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pts |
| 1 | Bristol City | 12 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 25 | 11 | +14 | 29 |
| 2 | Millwall | 11 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 29 | 12 | +17 | 25 |
| 3 | Cardiff City | 10 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 22 | 19 | +3 | 21 |
| 4 | Ipswich Town | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 22 | 15 | +7 | 19 |
| 5 | Reading | 11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 16 | 14 | +2 | 19 |
| 6 | Charlton Athletic | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 27 | 24 | +3 | 17 |
| 7 | Swansea City | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 22 | 17 | +5 | 14 |
| 8 | Queens Park Rangers | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 21 | 20 | +1 | 12 |
| 9 | Colchester United | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 13 | 23 | -10 | 11 |
| 10 | Watford | 9 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 23 | -18 | 3 |
(Updated 27th October)
Fixtures
| Friday 28 October | Queens Park Rangers | 4-4 | Ipswich Town |
| Friday 28 October | Swansea City | 4-0 | Watford |
| Monday 31 October | Sheffield Wednesday | 1-3 | Peterborough United |
| Monday 31 October | Crewe Alexandra | 0-2 | Birmingham City |
| Monday 31 October | Burnley | 0-6 | Hull City |
| Monday 31 October | Millwall | 5-0 | Cardiff City |
| Monday 31 October | Reading | 0-3 | Swansea City |
| Tuesday 1 November | Barnsley | vs | Sheffield United |
| Tuesday 1 November | Bristol City | vs | Charlton Athletic |
| Tuesday 1 November | Coventry City | vs | Wigan Athletic |
| Tuesday 1 November | Watford | vs | Colchester United |
Results
October
| Tuesday 25 October | Peterborough United | 3-3 | Coventry City |
| Tuesday 25 October | Cardiff City | 4-1 | Colchester United |
| Monday 24 October | Birmingham City | 3-2 | Sheffield Wednesday |
| Monday 24 October | Burnley | 2-3 | Sheffield United |
| Monday 24 October | Swansea City | 2-0 | Millwall |
| Monday 24 October | Charlton Athletic | 1-2 | Reading |
| Monday 24 October | Hull City | 1-3 | Wigan Athletic |
| Monday 24 October | Queens Park Rangers | 2-4 | Watford |
| Friday 21 October | Barnsley | 1-2 | Crewe Alexandra |
| Friday 21 October | Ipswich Town | 3-2 | Bristol City |
| Tuesday 18 October | Bristol City | 3-2 | Queens Park Rangers |
| Tuesday 18 October | Coventry City | 1-3 | Burnley |
| Tuesday 18 October | Watford | 0-1 | Cardiff City |
| Tuesday 18 October | Colchester United | 2-2 | Reading |
| Monday 17 October | Birmingham City | 1-1 | Barnsley |
| Monday 17 October | Swansea City | 3-2 | Charlton Athletic |
| Monday 17 October | Wigan Athletic | 2-1 | Peterborough United |
| Friday 14 October | Sheffield Wednesday | 0-2 | Hull City |
| Tuesday 11 October | Cardiff City | 4-3 | Swansea City |
| Tuesday 11 October | Colchester United | 0-1 | Bristol City |
| Tuesday 11 October | Coventry City | 0-3 | Sheffield United |
| Tuesday 11 October | Queens Park Rangers | 1-2 | Millwall |
| Monday 10 October | Crewe Alexandra | 0-0 | Wigan Athletic |
| Monday 10 October | Burnley | 2-2 | Birmingham City |
| Monday 10 October | Charlton Athletic | 1-3 | Ipswich Town |
| Monday 10 October | Reading | 1-0 | Watford |
| Monday 10 October | Hull City | 4-1 | Peterborough United |
| Friday 7 October | Barnsley | 1-2 | Sheffield Wednesday |
| Tuesday 4 October | Peterborough United | 3-2 | Birmingham City |
| Monday 3 October | Cardiff City | 2-1 | Reading |
| Monday 3 October | Wigan Athletic | 0-2 | Burnley |
| Monday 3 October | Charlton Athletic | 3-3 | Queens Park Rangers |
| Monday 3 October | Millwall | 1-1 | Bristol City |
| Monday 3 October | Swansea City | 4-1 | Colchester United |
| Monday 3 October | Hull City | 3-6 | Crewe Alexandra |
| Monday 3 October | Sheffield Wednesday | 0-3 | Sheffield United |
September
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| Friday 30 September | Coventry City | 2-0 | Barnsley |
| Friday 30 September | Ipswich Town | 1-0 | Watford |
| Tuesday 27 September | Bristol City | 2-1 | Swansea City |
| Tuesday 27 September | Barnsley | 1-1 | Peterborough United |
| Tuesday 27 September | Watford | 0-2 | Charlton Athletic |
| Tuesday 27 September | Sheffield United | 1-1 | Hull City |
| Monday 26 September | Sheffield Wednesday | 0-2 | Wigan Athletic |
| Monday 26 September | Crewe Alexandra | 0-0 | Burnley |
| Monday 26 September | Reading | 2-1 | Millwall |
| Monday 26 September | Birmingham City | 3-0 | Coventry City |
| Friday 23 September | Hull City | 3-1 | Birmingham City |
| Friday 23 September | Queens Park Rangers | 2-0 | Colchester United |
| Wednesday 21 September | Wigan Athletic | 0-2 | Sheffield United |
| Tuesday 20 September | Coventry City | 1-2 | Sheffield Wednesday |
| Tuesday 20 September | Millwall | 4-1 | Charlton Athletic |
| Saturday 17 September | Reading | 0-1 | Bristol City |
| Friday 16 September | Peterborough United | 3-0 | Crewe Alexandra |
| Friday 16 September | Colchester United | 2-1 | Ipswich Town |
| Friday 16 September | Cardiff City | 3-5 | Queens Park Rangers |
| Tuesday 13 September | Bristol City | 5-0 | Cardiff City |
| Tuesday 13 September | Sheffield United | 2-1 | Peterborough United |
| Tuesday 13 September | Watford | 1-4 | Millwall |
| Monday 12 September | Sheffield Wednesday | 1-4 | Burnley |
| Monday 12 September | Crewe Alexandra | 0-2 | Coventry City |
| Monday 12 September | Ipswich Town | 2-1 | Swansea City |
| Monday 12 September | Birmingham City | 1-4 | Wigan Athletic |
| Monday 12 September | Charlton Athletic | 2-2 | Colchester United |
| Tuesday 6 September | Coventry City | 2-3 | Millwall |
| Tuesday 6 September | Peterborough United | 2-2 | Swansea City |
| Tuesday 6 September | Sheffield United | 2-0 | Watford |
| Monday 5 September | Burnley | 4-3 | Ipswich Town |
| Monday 5 September | Crewe Alexandra | 1-1 | Queens Park Rangers |
| Monday 5 September | Sheffield Wednesday | 0-1 | Bristol City |
| Monday 5 September | Wigan Athletic | 1-2 | Cardiff City |
| Monday 5 September | Hull City | 1-2 | Reading |
| Monday 5 September | Birmingham City | 5-0 | Colchester United |
| Friday 2 September | Barnsley | 2-0 | Charlton Athletic |
August
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| Wednesday 31 August | Millwall | 5-1 | Peterborough United |
| Tuesday 30 August | Bristol City | 0-0 | Birmingham City |
| Tuesday 30 August | Cardiff City | 1-2 | Burnley |
| Tuesday 30 August | Queens Park Rangers | 0-2 | Sheffield United |
| Tuesday 30 August | Charlton Athletic | 2-1 | Coventry City |
| Tuesday 30 August | Reading | 4-1 | Sheffield Wednesday |
| Monday 29 August | Swansea City | 3-0 | Wigan Athletic |
| Friday 26 August | Ipswich Town | 4-2 | Hull City |
| 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 27th October)
Hat-tricks
(Updated 27th October)
| 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 |
| Sinclair Armstrong | Queens Park Rangers | 16th September 2022 | Cardiff City 3-5 Queens Park Rangers |
| Dara Costelloe | Burnley | 18th October 2022 | Coventry City 1-3 Burnley |
