Match preview Premier League U18: Blackburn U18 - Middlesbrough U18

Competition: England Premier League U18
Date: Sat 06.April
Match begins: 11:00 (UTC)

Blackburn U18 and Middlesbrough U18 have both delivered a "par" performance so far, to use a golfing expression. Both hold mid-table positions in the Premier League U18.

There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.

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Blackburn U18 form and stats

Overall stats at home this season for Blackburn U18 are 3-2-3 (wins-draw-losses).

The Blackburn U18 supporters enjoyed the previous match, watching their team host Stoke City U18 in Premier League U18 and win 1-0. 2-2 away at Middlesbrough U18 before that.

There will be little rest for Blackburn U18 after this match as they are travelling to West Brom U18 for a Premier League U18 game in only three days.

A decent goal production from Blackburn U18 in their home games so far, with 15 goals from 8 matches. Blackburn U18 are struggling defensively, conceding on average more than two goals per home game (17 from 8 played).

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Middlesbrough U18 form and stats

Playing away, Middlesbrough U18 have won 3 games, drawn 0 and suffered 5 defeats so far this season.

The supporters enjoyed Middlesbrough U18's previous game versus Manchester City U18, a Premier League U18 4-2 win played at home. Preceding that match was the 2-2 draw at home vs Blackburn U18.

Middlesbrough U18 are not goal shy away from home, finding the net 12 times in 8 away games so far. The opposition has been scoring high and low on Middlesbrough U18's goalkeeper in away games this season, as they have let in 21 goals in 8 travels.

Head 2 Head

Blackburn U18 and Middlesbrough U18 have met before this season: Middlesbrough U18 - Blackburn U18 2-2. Head-to-head totals (for the last two meetings): Blackburn U18 won 0 games, 1 match ended with a draw and Middlesbrough U18 has 1 win.

Top Goalscorers

S. Burns
4 goals / 1 assists

Blackburn U18 missing players

Middlesbrough U18 missing players

Playername Goals Assist Starts % Started

Blackburn U18 Middlesbrough U18
Total Home Statistic Away Total
17 8 Played 8 17
31 15 Scored 12 37
44 17 Conceded 21 40
100% 100% Over 0.5 100% 100%
94% 88% Over 1.5 100% 100%
88% 75% Over 2.5 100% 82%
65% 62% Over 3.5 62% 65%
41% 38% Over 4.5 38% 41%
76% 62% Both teams to score 62% 71%
12% 25% Clean Sheet 12% 12%
12% 12% Failed To Score 25% 18%
Key stats this season:
  • Neither of the teams have played a single 0-0 game.
  • Middlesbrough U18 is involved in more matches over 2.5 away, than home.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A D P
1 Derby U18 18 14 2 2 49 23 8 7 0 1 18 9 10 7 2 1 31 14 26 44
2 Liverpool U18 19 13 3 3 55 31 9 7 0 2 27 13 10 6 3 1 28 18 24 42
3 Manchester United U18 18 11 5 2 49 28 9 4 4 1 22 16 9 7 1 1 27 12 21 38
4 Everton U18 19 12 1 6 53 29 10 6 1 3 25 14 9 6 0 3 28 15 24 37
5 Middlesbrough U18 17 8 2 7 37 40 9 5 2 2 25 19 8 3 0 5 12 21 -3 26
6 Stoke City U18 18 7 2 9 31 34 9 5 1 3 22 17 9 2 1 6 9 17 -3 23
7 Manchester City U18 15 4 6 5 36 24 8 3 2 3 25 12 7 1 4 2 11 12 12 18
8 Blackburn U18 17 5 3 9 31 44 8 3 2 3 15 17 9 2 1 6 16 27 -13 18
9 Newcastle Utd U18 19 3 4 12 14 51 9 1 3 5 7 23 10 2 1 7 7 28 -37 13
10 West Brom U18 17 2 6 9 36 49 8 0 3 5 13 22 9 2 3 4 23 27 -13 12
11 Wolverhampton U18 15 3 2 10 17 29 8 3 1 4 13 11 7 0 1 6 4 18 -12 11
12 Sunderland U18 16 1 6 9 13 39 9 0 2 7 6 30 7 1 4 2 7 9 -26 9