Perhaps a welcome break from league football as Nottingham Forest U18 & West Brom U18 face off to decide who makes it to next stage of the FA Youth Cup. All the pre-match information is available here!
Both squads have had plenty of rest since their last game. Let's have faith in that this will be an in-your-face game!
Nottingham Forest U18 form and stats
Nottingham participated in FA Youth Cup the last season, where they reached the final.The home regulars saw a 2-2 draw versus Manchester City U18 last time out and are looking for a win here. Opportunity lost for Nottingham Forest U18 in the Manchester City U18 match as a lead 2-0 was lost and what looked like a victory ended in a draw.
A Premier League U18 defeat was the result before that one, 1-2 away at Stoke City U18.West Brom U18 form and stats
They also participated in FA Youth Cup last season. This ended in the 4th round.Oliver, Higgins and Hoard scored in West Brom U18's previous match, the home game against Leicester U18 that ended 3-0.
Before that one, a nice away victory 1-0 at Brighton U18.The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Fulham U18 in just one day.
Head 2 Head
Top Goalscorers
  J. Nadin 6 goals |  L. Love 5 goals | D. Osong 4 goals |
Nottingham Forest U18 missing players
West Brom U18 missing players
| Nottingham Forest U18 | West Brom U18 | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 13 | Played | P | 13 | 25 | ||
| 13 | 8 | Won | W | 6 | 10 | ||
| 4 | 3 | Drew | D | 1 | 3 | ||
| 8 | 2 | Lost | L | 6 | 12 | ||
| 39 | 25 | Scored | S | 23 | 44 | ||
| 33 | 18 | Conceded | C | 22 | 43 | ||
| 96% | 92% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | ||
| 72% | 77% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 85% | 92% | ||
| 56% | 69% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 77% | 76% | ||
| 36% | 46% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 23% | 28% | ||
| 20% | 31% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 23% | 24% | ||
| 44% | 46% | BTTS | BTTS | 54% | 48% | ||
| 36% | 46% | Clean Sheets | C S | 23% | 28% | ||
| 24% | 15% | Failed to Score | F T | 23% | 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 | ||
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