Birmingham City U18 are eager to improve their points total at their own stadium in this upcoming fixture hosting Reading U18.
- Birmingham City U18 have the most dropped points from leading position (6) in Premier League U18
- Reading U18 have lost all their away matches so far.
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.
Birmingham City U18 form and stats
Birmingham City U18 have played three Premier League U18 home games so far, perhaps enough to set expectations for the season. In that case, only 3 points from these matches could be a signal of rough times ahead.
Birmingham are hoping to put things right at home after a defeat in their previous match, the score 1-3 away versus Norwich U18.
In the game before, an away victory match versus Crystal Palace U18 with a 2-1 scoreline.Birmingham City U18 have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Trillion Trophy Training Centre with 5 goals in 3 league matches. As for conceded goals, Birmingham's unpleasant statistic is 8 goals surrendered.
Reading U18 form and stats
The manager M. Donaldson is not happy with the away performances in the Premier League U18 so far, as all 5 matches have been lost. It's all red in the travel logs of Reading, having lost five matches in a row as the visiting team.
Reading have been frustrated by their lack of goals lately, as they haven't scored in the league since they found the net 221 minutes ago. D. Nyarko was the goal scorer.
Reading U18 failed to get anything from their last game, a Premier League U18 home match vs Arsenal U18 (placed 5th) that ended with defeat 0-1.
A 0-3 defeat away at Chelsea U18 before that.Scoring goals is the main ingredient in creating success in football, and not only at home. So far Reading have scored 5 goals in 5 league games away. People interested in "over 2,5 goals" betting will like to know that Reading concede an average of more than 2,5 goals per away match all on their own.
Head 2 Head
Top Goalscorers
![]() D. Nyarko 5 goals | ![]() J. Bellingham 4 goals | ![]() R. Patterson 2 goals |
Birmingham City U18 missing players
Reading U18 missing players
| Birmingham City U18 | Reading U18 | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 8 | 3 | 0 | Played | P | 0 | 5 | 9 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 6 | 2 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 5 | 7 |
| 10 | 5 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 5 | 13 |
| 23 | 8 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 14 | 21 |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 88% | 100% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 100% | 78% |
| 88% | 100% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 100% | 78% |
| 50% | 67% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 60% | 56% |
| 38% | 67% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 20% | 33% |
| 62% | 67% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 80% | 67% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 38% | 33% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 20% | 33% |
| 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 |
- All of Birmingham City U18's home-matches have had more than 2,5 goals.
- All of Reading U18's away-matches have had more than 2,5 goals.
- 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 the most dropped points from leading position (6) in Premier League U18
- Birmingham City U18 haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Reading U18 have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
- Reading U18 have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their matches.
- Reading U18 have lost all their away matches so far.
- Reading U18 have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Reading U18 haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Chelsea U18 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 30 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 11 | 15 | 19 |
| 2 | Southampton U18 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 29 | 16 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 3 | 13 | 19 |
| 3 | Leicester U18 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 19 |
| 4 | Fulham U18 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 20 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 17 |
| 5 | Arsenal U18 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 21 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 7 | 17 |
| 6 | Crystal Palace U18 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 21 | 17 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 8 | 4 | 17 |
| 7 | Brighton U18 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 24 | 18 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 14 | 6 | 13 |
| 8 | West Ham U18 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 13 |
| 9 | Tottenham U18 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 20 | 22 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 12 | -2 | 12 |
| 10 | West Brom U18 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 17 | 29 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 15 | -12 | 10 |
| 11 | Aston Villa U18 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 27 | 33 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 9 | 25 | -6 | 7 |
| 12 | Birmingham City U18 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 10 | 23 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 15 | -13 | 6 |
| 13 | Reading U18 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 13 | 21 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 14 | -8 | 4 |
| 14 | Norwich U18 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 27 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 17 | -22 | 3 |