National cups are something special for many teams and supporters. Today's match will decide whether it's Burnley U18 or Luton Town U18 that keep their silverware dream alive.
It’s a hectic schedule for the away team, as they were in action only three days ago in the Youth Alliance. That game, against Cambridge United U18, was also an away game. It's a tiring schedule for Luton Town U18.
Burnley U18 form and stats
Last season their FA Youth Cup adventure ended in the 3rd round.With nine home Premier League U18 games in a row without a win, the Burnley fans could feel they are not getting value for their money. It remains to be seen whether this unfortunate streak, which started after the Newcastle Utd U18 game long ago, can be stopped today.
The home supporters saw a 2-2 draw versus Manchester United U18 in the Premier League U18 last time out and are looking for a win here.
In the game before, an away victory in the Premier League U18 match versus Stoke City U18 with a 3-1 scoreline.Luton Town U18 form and stats
Luton was sent out of FA Youth Cup in the 3rd round last season.Recent form does not give Luton much hope, as the visitors have lost three games in a row. Burnley U18 will be a tough nut to crack.
There might be some fixture complaints from Luton as they are again playing away from home after losing on the road in their previous match, the Youth Alliance match against Cambridge United U18 (1-2).
The game before that, in the Youth Alliance, was lost at home, a 0-2 defeat against AFC Wimbledon U18.Head 2 Head
Top Goalscorers
  D. Sassi 2 goals | T. Eastmond 2 goals |
Burnley U18 missing players
Luton Town U18 missing players
| Burnley U18 | Luton Town U18 | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 12 | Played | P | 13 | 25 | ||
| 8 | 3 | Won | W | 6 | 9 | ||
| 6 | 5 | Drew | D | 2 | 6 | ||
| 11 | 4 | Lost | L | 5 | 10 | ||
| 38 | 15 | Scored | S | 28 | 44 | ||
| 34 | 12 | Conceded | C | 22 | 43 | ||
| 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 96% | ||
| 76% | 67% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 92% | ||
| 52% | 33% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 85% | 72% | ||
| 28% | 25% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 31% | 40% | ||
| 8% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 31% | 24% | ||
| 48% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 85% | 72% | ||
| 24% | 25% | Clean Sheets | C S | 8% | 8% | ||
| 28% | 25% | Failed to Score | F T | 8% | 24% | ||
| 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 | ||