National cups are something special for many teams and supporters. Today's match will decide whether it's Fulham U21 or Brentford U21 that keep their silverware dream alive.
We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!
Fulham U21 form and stats
The story so far in the Premier League 2 Division One for Fulham U21 at their home stadium (Motspur Park) is 6 wins, 3 draws and 2 defeats.
The Fulham U21 manager Wigley and his side return home after a 1-1 draw away versus Arsenal U21. Harris has scored in four games in a row. First-class!
Before that game, the 2-1 home victory against Wolves U21.There's a new fixture coming up fairly quickly for Fulham U21, as the Premier League 2 Division One home game vs Liverpool U21 is only three days away.
With an average of more than two goals per home game in the league (25 in 11 games), Fulham's attacking play is working. With more than 1,5 conceded goals on average, the Fulham U21 defense is not exactly impregnable. 18 goals conceded from 11 games. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 2 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.
Brentford U21 form and stats
The supporters enjoyed Brentford U21's previous fixture versus Arsenal U21, a Premier League Cup win (1-0) played at home.
Before that game, the victory at home hosting Middlesbrough U21 in the Premier League Cup (2-1).
Head 2 Head
Fulham U21 missing players
Brentford U21 missing players
| Fulham U21 | Brentford U21 | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 12 | Played | P | 3 | 8 | ||
| 15 | 8 | Won | W | 3 | 7 | ||
| 5 | 2 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | ||
| 5 | 2 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | ||
| 64 | 32 | Scored | S | 8 | 18 | ||
| 30 | 17 | Conceded | C | 3 | 10 | ||
| 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | ||
| 92% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 88% | ||
| 72% | 92% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 67% | 75% | ||
| 44% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 67% | 50% | ||
| 32% | 33% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 33% | 38% | ||
| 64% | 67% | BTTS | BTTS | 67% | 75% | ||
| 28% | 33% | Clean Sheets | C S | 33% | 25% | ||
| 8% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | ||
| 5.6 | 5.3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 3.7 | ||
| 3.9 | 3.4 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 5 | ||
| 1.6 | 1.4 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 3 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | ||
| 11.6 | 12.8 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 13 | ||
| 5.5 | 6.2 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 4 | ||
| 44% | 43% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 50% | ||
| 8.5 | 8.3 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 6.7 | ||
| 3.5 | 3.6 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 2.3 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Manchester City U21 | 24 | 16 | 5 | 3 | 73 | 28 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 37 | 11 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 36 | 17 | 45 | 53 |
| 2 | Chelsea U21 | 25 | 12 | 7 | 6 | 54 | 38 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 23 | 17 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 31 | 21 | 16 | 43 |
| 3 | Crystal Palace U21 | 24 | 11 | 9 | 4 | 45 | 38 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 20 | 20 | 13 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 25 | 18 | 7 | 42 |
| 4 | Liverpool U21 | 24 | 11 | 7 | 6 | 41 | 29 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 24 | 14 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 17 | 15 | 12 | 40 |
| 5 | Fulham U21 | 24 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 47 | 33 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 25 | 18 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 22 | 15 | 14 | 38 |
| 6 | Brighton U21 | 24 | 10 | 6 | 8 | 52 | 45 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 32 | 21 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 20 | 24 | 7 | 36 |
| 7 | Everton U21 | 24 | 9 | 5 | 10 | 38 | 45 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 18 | 13 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 20 | 32 | -7 | 32 |
| 8 | Arsenal U21 | 24 | 7 | 10 | 7 | 35 | 36 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 24 | 15 | 12 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 21 | -1 | 31 |
| 9 | Wolves U21 | 25 | 8 | 4 | 13 | 36 | 46 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 26 | 21 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 25 | -10 | 28 |
| 10 | Manchester United U21 | 24 | 6 | 10 | 8 | 42 | 60 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 21 | 26 | 13 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 21 | 34 | -18 | 28 |
| 11 | Blackburn Rovers U21 | 25 | 8 | 2 | 15 | 39 | 52 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 24 | 30 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 15 | 22 | -13 | 26 |
| 12 | West Ham United U21 | 24 | 7 | 4 | 13 | 37 | 48 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 15 | 24 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 22 | 24 | -11 | 25 |
| 13 | Tottenham U21 | 24 | 5 | 9 | 10 | 31 | 44 | 12 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 18 | 18 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 13 | 26 | -13 | 24 |
| 14 | Leicester U21 | 23 | 3 | 6 | 14 | 25 | 53 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 28 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 13 | 25 | -28 | 15 |
