Perhaps a welcome break from league football as Burnley U18 & West Ham U18 face off to decide who makes it to next stage of the FA Youth Cup. All the pre-match information is available here!
Burnley U18 and West Ham U18 should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.
Burnley U18 form and stats
Burnley U18 participated in FA Youth Cup the last season, where they reached the 4th round.2 victories, 2 draws and 2 defeats. That’s what Burnley U18 have to build on here in the U18 Professional Development League.
The Burnley fans enjoyed the previous fixture, watching their team host Hull City U18 and win 1-0.
A 2-2 scoreline against Norwich U18 before that, played at home in the FA Youth Cup.
A decent goal production from Burnley U18 in their home games so far, with 11 goals from 6 league matches. With more than 1,5 conceded goals on average, the Burnley U18 defense is not exactly impregnable. 11 goals conceded from 6 games. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above.
West Ham U18 form and stats
Last season their FA Youth Cup adventure ended in the 3rd round.It's the second away game in a row for Ham, but there's smiles all around after the 5-2 victory versus Aston Villa U18 last time out. As you can tell from the result, the match against Aston Villa U18 was as crazy as a clown in a village circus. Great fun for the neutral supporter with 7 goals, will the fun continue today? Which player has scored three games in a row for the away team? The correct answer is Marshall and that is impressive stuff!
Before that, West Ham U18 secured a home win against Crystal Palace U18 with the score 4-0.Head 2 Head
Top Goalscorers
  G. Kadua 9 goals | C. Marshall 6 goals | F. Fawunmi 5 goals |
Burnley U18 missing players
West Ham U18 missing players
| Burnley U18 | West Ham U18 | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 12 | Played | P | 13 | 25 | ||
| 10 | 5 | Won | W | 11 | 22 | ||
| 5 | 3 | Drew | D | 1 | 1 | ||
| 10 | 4 | Lost | L | 1 | 2 | ||
| 39 | 20 | Scored | S | 42 | 82 | ||
| 45 | 19 | Conceded | C | 16 | 33 | ||
| 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 92% | 96% | ||
| 76% | 67% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 85% | 88% | ||
| 64% | 58% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 85% | 84% | ||
| 36% | 42% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 69% | 68% | ||
| 28% | 33% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 54% | 52% | ||
| 72% | 67% | BTTS | BTTS | 54% | 56% | ||
| 16% | 25% | Clean Sheets | C S | 38% | 40% | ||
| 12% | 8% | Failed to Score | F T | 15% | 8% | ||
| 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 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 4 | Sheffield United U18 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 19 |
| 5 | Barnsley U18 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 24 | 15 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 19 |
| 7 | Peterborough U18 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 23 | 29 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 11 | 18 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 11 | -6 | 16 |
| 10 | Burnley U18 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 22 | 24 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 13 | -2 | 15 |
| 12 | Birmingham City U18 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 20 | 22 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 12 | -2 | 13 |
| 14 | Sheffield Wednesday U18 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 13 |
| 17 | Hull City U18 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 17 | 34 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 17 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 17 | -17 | 10 |
| 18 | Wigan U18 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 16 | 20 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 6 | -4 | 10 |
| 19 | Crewe Alexandra U18 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 17 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 7 | -4 | 9 |
| 20 | Coventry City U18 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 18 | 21 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 16 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | -3 | 9 |
