Approaching the top teams is the task when these two mid-table teams battle it out. Both will be aiming to improve their league table standing, Brighton U18 in 8th and Arsenal U18 in 7th spot.
- Brighton U18 have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Arsenal U18 haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
Only a few days to rest for the home side, as they performed in a Premier League U18 fixture only four days earlier. At least it's nice to return home after that away game at West Ham U18.
Brighton U18 form and stats
Brighton U18 have collected 12 points from their Premier League U18 home games so far after 4-0-4.
The supporters are hoping that Brighton will strike back in this fixture, putting things right after the 2-3 away loss in the game against West Ham U18 (placed 1st).
In the preceding match a 3-1 victory visiting Leicester U18.Brighton U18 are an "over 2,5 goals" team alone here at American Express Elite Football Performance Centre in their league games, having scored an impressive 22 goals in 8 matches. Brighton are struggling defensively, conceding on average more than two goals per home game (18 from 8 played).
Arsenal U18 form and stats
The visitors are W4-D2-L4 on the road this term. That's in the Premier League U18.
Arsenal U18 failed to get anything from their last game, a home match vs West Brom U18 (placed 10th) that ended with defeat 1-2.
Ahead of that match was the victory versus Aston Villa U18 at their stadium, the result 3-2.Arsenal U18 has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 16 goals from 10 games. The Arsenal U18 manager Micciche has some worries about the defense as 21 goals have been conceded in these travels.
Head 2 Head
The records show that this isn''t the first time these teams meet on the pitch this season, as the results database show this recent fixture: Arsenal U18 - Brighton 2-2. Brighton U18-Arsenal U18 H2H statistics last nine meetings regardless of arena: Brighton U18 three wins, Arsenal U18 five wins, one draw. eight of these nine matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).Brighton U18 missing players
Arsenal U18 missing players
| Brighton U18 | Arsenal U18 | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 18 | 8 | 3 | Played | P | 3 | 10 | 20 |
| 7 | 4 | 1 | Won | W | 1 | 4 | 9 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| 9 | 4 | 2 | Lost | L | 1 | 4 | 6 |
| 42 | 22 | 5 | Scored | S | 3 | 16 | 41 |
| 42 | 18 | 5 | Conceded | C | 3 | 21 | 38 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 94% | 88% | 67% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 67% | 90% | 90% |
| 83% | 88% | 67% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 33% | 80% | 80% |
| 78% | 88% | 67% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 50% | 60% |
| 50% | 50% | 33% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 40% | 40% |
| 89% | 88% | 67% | BTTS | BTTS | 67% | 60% | 70% |
| 6% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 33% | 20% | 20% |
| 6% | 12% | 33% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 20% | 10% |
| 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 |
- Arsenal U18 haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Brighton U18 have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their home matches.
- Brighton U18 have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Brighton U18 haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
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| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | West Ham U18 | 20 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 55 | 20 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 31 | 8 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 24 | 12 | 35 | 45 |
| 2 | Southampton U18 | 18 | 14 | 1 | 3 | 58 | 25 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 29 | 16 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 29 | 9 | 33 | 43 |
| 3 | Crystal Palace U18 | 18 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 42 | 23 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 20 | 10 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 22 | 13 | 19 | 37 |
| 4 | Chelsea U18 | 18 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 52 | 28 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 20 | 9 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 32 | 19 | 24 | 36 |
| 5 | Fulham U18 | 19 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 41 | 23 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 31 | 16 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 7 | 18 | 34 |
| 6 | Leicester U18 | 18 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 21 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 21 | 10 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 15 | 11 | 15 | 34 |
| 7 | Arsenal U18 | 20 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 41 | 38 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 25 | 17 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 21 | 3 | 32 |
| 8 | Brighton U18 | 18 | 7 | 2 | 9 | 42 | 42 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 22 | 18 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 20 | 24 | 0 | 23 |
| 9 | Reading U18 | 18 | 5 | 2 | 11 | 28 | 42 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 17 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 14 | 25 | -14 | 17 |
| 10 | West Brom U18 | 18 | 5 | 2 | 11 | 25 | 50 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 23 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 9 | 27 | -25 | 17 |
| 11 | Aston Villa U18 | 18 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 37 | 52 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 24 | 22 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 13 | 30 | -15 | 16 |
| 12 | Tottenham U18 | 16 | 5 | 0 | 11 | 27 | 44 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 12 | 21 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 15 | 23 | -17 | 15 |
| 13 | Birmingham City U18 | 19 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 23 | 51 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 14 | 24 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 27 | -28 | 12 |
| 14 | Norwich U18 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 10 | 58 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 7 | 20 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 38 | -48 | 4 |
