National cups are something special for many teams and supporters. Today's match will decide whether it's Blackburn U18 or Stoke City U18 that keep their silverware dream alive.
There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.
Blackburn U18 form and stats
Last season, Blackburn's FA Youth Cup journey ended in the 4th round.The Blackburn U18 crowd went home unhappy last time out, seeing their beloved players lose 0-1 to Burnley U18 here in a Premier League U18 match.
In the preceding match a 5-1 victory visiting Birmingham City U18.The manager Kidd will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to Leeds United U18 in only three days.
Stoke City U18 form and stats
Stoke was sent out of FA Youth Cup in the 3rd round last season.Stoke are the visiting side once again, their previous game being the 2-2 draw at Everton U18.
The game before that, in the Premier League U18, was lost at home, a 0-4 defeat against Wolverhampton U18.A quick return to home after this game, as Stoke are hosting Derby U18 in the Premier League U18 only three days away.
Head 2 Head
Blackburn U18-Stoke City U18 H2H statistics last seven meetings regardless of arena: Blackburn two wins, Stoke City U18 four wins, one draw. five of these seven matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).Top Goalscorers
  E. Tezgel 9 goals | H. Leonard 8 goals | H. Wood 3 goals |
Blackburn U18 missing players
Stoke City U18 missing players
| Blackburn U18 | Stoke City U18 | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 13 | Played | P | 13 | 25 | ||
| 17 | 8 | Won | W | 3 | 6 | ||
| 3 | 2 | Drew | D | 3 | 5 | ||
| 5 | 3 | Lost | L | 7 | 14 | ||
| 59 | 28 | Scored | S | 20 | 37 | ||
| 29 | 17 | Conceded | C | 32 | 61 | ||
| 96% | 92% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 92% | 92% | ||
| 88% | 85% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 85% | 88% | ||
| 68% | 69% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 69% | 72% | ||
| 44% | 46% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 54% | 60% | ||
| 28% | 23% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 38% | 44% | ||
| 68% | 69% | BTTS | BTTS | 69% | 64% | ||
| 24% | 23% | Clean Sheets | C S | 23% | 24% | ||
| 12% | 15% | Failed to Score | F T | 15% | 20% | ||
| 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 0% | ||
| 0 | 0 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 0 | ||
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