Birmingham City U18 vs Aston Villa U18 preview

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Competition: England Premier League U18
Competition: Sat 07.May
Match begins: 10:00 (UTC)
Venue: Trillion Trophy Training Centre (1000 seats)

These two teams have struggled so far, but a win and three points in this important fixture would definitely help. Let's hear it for Birmingham City U18 - Aston Villa U18!

Insights:
  • Birmingham City U18 is in the worst form (0-1-5)
  • Aston Villa U18 have the fewest points from losing position (1) in Premier League U18

Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.

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Birmingham City U18 form and stats

Birmingham City U18's struggle is real here at Trillion Trophy Training Centre with only 8 points collected from 12 Premier League U18 games. The win-draw-lost numbers are ugly: 2-2-8. Birmingham has three losses from their three previous games and the tension is increasing in the dressing room for both the manager Olorenshaw and the players.

The Birmingham City U18 crowd went home unhappy last time out, seeing their beloved players lose 0-3 to West Brom U18 here at Trillion Trophy Training Centre.

Ahead of that match, Birmingham lost 2-4 at home to Chelsea U18.

Birmingham City U18 has scored 17 league goals at home this season, in 12 matches. Defensively there's plenty of potential for improvement as Birmingham City U18 have allowed the opposition to score 32 goals here at Trillion Trophy Training Centre.

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Aston Villa U18 form and stats

Aston Villa U18 have only collected 6 points from their away games in the Premier League U18, after 2-0-10 (12 played). With the Villa losing streak of five defeats in a row, regardless of arena, optimism is low and sinking.

Aston Villa U18 lost away at Leicester U18 (1-2) in their previous game and are perhaps starting to feel homesick.

Preceding that game, the 0-2 loss visiting Brighton U18's place.

Villa are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 17 away goals from 12 games (in the league). It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. There are big problems for the Aston Villa U18 defense as they have conceded 42 goals in 12 away games. When Aston Villa U18 is visiting a side on the bottom half, 2 of 3 matches have ended with three or more goals. These are matches against West Brom U18, Reading U18, Aston Villa U18 and Norwich U18.

Head 2 Head

Aston Villa U18 - Birmingham City U18 1-1 was the scoreline in these teams' latest head-to-head game, earlier this season.

Birmingham City U18 missing players

Aston Villa U18 missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Birmingham City U18 Aston Villa U18
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
25 12 3 Played P 3 12 25
3 2 1 Won W 1 2 5
4 2 0 Drew D 0 0 4
18 8 2 Lost L 2 10 16
27 17 6 Scored S 5 17 42
74 32 7 Conceded C 9 42 67
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 96%
96% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 88%
80% 83% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 67% 75% 68%
60% 67% 67% Over 3.5 O 3.5 67% 67% 60%
36% 42% 33% Over 4.5 O 4.5 67% 58% 48%
68% 75% 67% BTTS BTTS 67% 67% 64%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 8% 16%
32% 25% 33% Failed to Score F T 33% 25% 24%
 
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%
 
0 0 0 Shots against (avg) S A 0 0 0
0 0 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 0 0
Key stats in Premier League U18 this season:
  • All of Aston Villa U18's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • All of Birmingham City U18's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Aston Villa U18 have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
  • Aston Villa U18 have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Aston Villa U18 have the fewest points from losing position (1) in Premier League U18
  • Aston Villa U18 haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
  • Birmingham City U18 have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Birmingham City U18 have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their matches.
  • Birmingham City U18 have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Birmingham City U18 have the fewest clean sheets (0) in Premier League U18
  • Birmingham City U18 have the fewest points (8) at home in Premier League U18
  • Birmingham City U18 have the fewest scored goals in the first half (8) in Premier League U18
  • Birmingham City U18 have the most conceded goals (32) at home in Premier League U18
  • Birmingham City U18 have the most conceded goals in the second half (45) in Premier League U18
  • Birmingham City U18 have the most dropped points from leading position (15) in Premier League U18
  • Birmingham City U18 haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Birmingham City U18 is in the worst form (0-1-5)

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Southampton U18 25 19 2 4 75 32 12 8 2 2 35 18 13 11 0 2 40 14 43 59
2 West Ham U18 25 17 4 4 66 25 12 9 1 2 37 13 13 8 3 2 29 12 41 55
3 Crystal Palace U18 24 14 5 5 58 30 11 8 1 2 29 11 13 6 4 3 29 19 28 47
4 Fulham U18 24 14 4 6 52 27 12 7 3 2 38 17 12 7 1 4 14 10 25 46
5 Chelsea U18 25 14 4 7 64 44 13 7 2 4 28 20 12 7 2 3 36 24 20 46
6 Arsenal U18 25 13 6 6 53 43 13 8 3 2 33 20 12 5 3 4 20 23 10 45
7 Leicester U18 25 13 5 7 45 30 13 8 0 5 24 18 12 5 5 2 21 12 15 44
8 Brighton U18 25 10 3 12 56 56 13 6 1 6 29 28 12 4 2 6 27 28 0 33
9 Tottenham U18 25 10 1 14 52 61 12 6 0 6 23 25 13 4 1 8 29 36 -9 31
10 West Brom U18 25 8 2 15 38 63 12 4 2 6 19 31 13 4 0 9 19 32 -25 26
11 Reading U18 25 7 3 15 36 58 13 4 3 6 20 26 12 3 0 9 16 32 -22 24
12 Aston Villa U18 25 5 4 16 42 67 13 3 4 6 25 25 12 2 0 10 17 42 -25 19
13 Birmingham City U18 25 3 4 18 27 74 12 2 2 8 17 32 13 1 2 10 10 42 -47 13
14 Norwich U18 25 3 1 21 20 74 13 3 0 10 14 29 12 0 1 11 6 45 -54 10

Table
  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Southampton U18 25 19 2 4 75 32 12 8 2 2 35 18 13 11 0 2 40 14 43 59
2 West Ham U18 25 17 4 4 66 25 12 9 1 2 37 13 13 8 3 2 29 12 41 55
3 Crystal Palace U18 24 14 5 5 58 30 11 8 1 2 29 11 13 6 4 3 29 19 28 47
4 Fulham U18 24 14 4 6 52 27 12 7 3 2 38 17 12 7 1 4 14 10 25 46
5 Chelsea U18 25 14 4 7 64 44 13 7 2 4 28 20 12 7 2 3 36 24 20 46
6 Arsenal U18 25 13 6 6 53 43 13 8 3 2 33 20 12 5 3 4 20 23 10 45
7 Leicester U18 25 13 5 7 45 30 13 8 0 5 24 18 12 5 5 2 21 12 15 44
8 Brighton U18 25 10 3 12 56 56 13 6 1 6 29 28 12 4 2 6 27 28 0 33
9 Tottenham U18 25 10 1 14 52 61 12 6 0 6 23 25 13 4 1 8 29 36 -9 31
10 West Brom U18 25 8 2 15 38 63 12 4 2 6 19 31 13 4 0 9 19 32 -25 26
11 Reading U18 25 7 3 15 36 58 13 4 3 6 20 26 12 3 0 9 16 32 -22 24
12 Aston Villa U18 25 5 4 16 42 67 13 3 4 6 25 25 12 2 0 10 17 42 -25 19
13 Birmingham City U18 25 3 4 18 27 74 12 2 2 8 17 32 13 1 2 10 10 42 -47 13
14 Norwich U18 25 3 1 21 20 74 13 3 0 10 14 29 12 0 1 11 6 45 -54 10

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