With their 8 point advantage in the league table, Aston Villa U18 fans are hoping to see their team collect maximum points from this game against West Brom U18.
- Aston Villa U18 have the fewest scored goals in the first half (11) in Premier League U18
Villa have less rest than West Brom U18 in this fixture, as the hosts were involved in a Premier League U18 game only three days ago. That game was an away game at Crystal Palace U18, so at least Villa are thankful to return home in this one. Game on!
Aston Villa U18 form and stats
The story so far in the Premier League U18 for Aston Villa U18 at their home stadium (Bodymoor Heath Training Ground) is 3 wins, 4 draws and 3 defeats. With three straight defeats the pressure is piling up on Aston Villa U18 to get some points in this home game. We have seen two home losses in a row now for Aston Villa U18, who are hoping that the phrase “third time lucky” applies to them.
Stress levels are on the rise for Villa's attacking players as they have now played 214 minutes without scoring in a league game. T. Patterson was their last goal scorer.
The manager L. Bramley will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to Brighton U18 in only four days.
The Villa fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 13 in 10 matches. Villa have conceded 21 goals in these home games, a significant number. It's worth mentioning that 11 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 home matches.
West Brom U18 form and stats
Playing away, West Brom U18 have won 5 games, drawn 1 and suffered 3 defeats in the Premier League U18 this season.
There might be some complaints about the fixture list from the Brom manager P. Gilbert as the team has another away game coming up in only four days, this time against Southampton U18.
With an average of more than two away goals per league game away, West Brom U18 are regular goalscorers on their travels. Brom's defence is not exactly unbeatable as they have conceded 14 goals from these trips.
Head 2 Head
The teams have played each other before this season, with the result West Brom U18 - Aston Villa U18 1-2 entered in the official records.Top Goalscorers
  M. Faal 7 goals | J. Malcolm 6 goals | R. Cleary 5 goals |
Aston Villa U18 missing players
West Brom U18 missing players
| Aston Villa U18 | West Brom U18 | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 19 | 10 | 4 | Played | P | 3 | 9 | 20 |
| 9 | 3 | 2 | Won | W | 1 | 5 | 7 |
| 5 | 4 | 2 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 5 | 3 | 0 | Lost | L | 2 | 3 | 10 |
| 31 | 13 | 10 | Scored | S | 5 | 22 | 40 |
| 32 | 21 | 7 | Conceded | C | 7 | 14 | 47 |
| 95% | 90% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 89% | 95% |
| 89% | 90% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 89% | 95% |
| 63% | 70% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 89% | 90% |
| 42% | 40% | 75% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 44% | 65% |
| 21% | 20% | 25% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 33% | 33% | 45% |
| 58% | 60% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 67% | 78% | 80% |
| 26% | 10% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 33% | 22% | 10% |
| 21% | 40% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 11% | 15% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 0% | 0% |
- Aston Villa U18 have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Aston Villa U18 have the fewest scored goals in the first half (11) in Premier League U18
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Fulham U18 | 20 | 14 | 2 | 4 | 59 | 24 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 39 | 13 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 20 | 11 | 35 | 44 |
| 2 | Crystal Palace U18 | 20 | 14 | 2 | 4 | 51 | 30 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 26 | 16 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 23 | 13 | 21 | 44 |
| 3 | Brighton U18 | 22 | 13 | 3 | 6 | 58 | 33 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 30 | 18 | 12 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 28 | 15 | 25 | 42 |
| 4 | Tottenham U18 | 18 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 44 | 24 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 19 | 8 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 25 | 16 | 20 | 33 |
| 5 | Chelsea U18 | 20 | 10 | 3 | 7 | 54 | 36 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 25 | 23 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 29 | 13 | 18 | 33 |
| 6 | Aston Villa U18 | 18 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 31 | 31 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 21 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 8 | 0 | 32 |
| 7 | Norwich U18 | 19 | 9 | 1 | 9 | 49 | 41 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 22 | 13 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 27 | 28 | 8 | 28 |
| 8 | Arsenal U18 | 19 | 8 | 3 | 8 | 36 | 39 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 19 | 15 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 17 | 24 | -3 | 27 |
| 9 | West Brom U18 | 20 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 40 | 47 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 18 | 33 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 22 | 14 | -7 | 24 |
| 10 | West Ham U18 | 20 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 27 | 50 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 15 | 28 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 22 | -23 | 19 |
| 11 | Reading U18 | 19 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 39 | 60 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 22 | 36 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 17 | 24 | -21 | 16 |
| 12 | Leicester U18 | 19 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 28 | 61 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 16 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 16 | 45 | -33 | 10 |
| 13 | Southampton U18 | 20 | 1 | 4 | 15 | 22 | 62 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 14 | 21 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 41 | -40 | 7 |