Premier League U18 match preview and statistics: Brighton U18 fight Reading U18

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Competition: England Premier League U18
Date: Sat 10.August
Match begins: 11:00 (UTC)

With the nervous opening game out of the way it’s time for the second Premier League U18 game of the season. Brighton U18 look forward to welcoming Reading U18 in front of their home support.

There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.

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Brighton U18 form and stats

Brighton U18 have only played one game here so far, a win. Last season their home statistics were 5 wins, 0 draws and 6 defeats from eleven matches.

Brighton U18's last game was hosting Reading U18 and winning 3-2. Before that game, the 3-1 home victory against West Ham U18.

Brighton U18 has scored 3 goals so far and conceded 2 goals from 1 home game.

Last season, Brighton U18's league statistics were 11 wins, 1 draw and 10 losses, resulting in a 5th position in the Premier League U18. Over these 22 matches they scored 40 goals and conceded 37. Playing at home last season Brighton U18 managed 5-0-6 (win-draw-lost) with 17 goals and 21 conceded.

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Reading U18 form and stats

The visitors' first away game ended a defeat. Last season Reading U18 had these away match statistics: Played eleven; won 3, drew 1 and lost 7.

It might be tough going out on the road again for Reading U18, facing their second straight away game. Especially as the previous game, ended with a defeat 2-3 versus Brighton U18. Preceding that, the 0-2 home loss versus Chelsea U18.

As for goals scored and conceded in away games so far, Reading U18 has managed 2 goals and let in 3 from 1 match.

Let's have a look at how Reading U18 performed last season in the Premier League U18: They landed a 10th position in the league table after playing out 6 victories, 1 draw and 15 defeats. In total they scored 22 and conceded 53 goals in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 3 - drew 1 and lost 7 with 13/25 goals scored/conceded.

Head 2 Head

These teams' last encounter with each other was the Brighton U18 - Reading U18 3-2 earlier this season. Head-2-head stats last five meetings: 2 - 1 - 2 (Brighton U18 wins - draws - Reading U18 wins). As for goals, 5 matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), 0 had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

L. Tolaj
10 goals / 1 assists
R. Longman
7 goals / 3 assists
T. Nevers
7 goals

Brighton U18 missing players

Reading U18 missing players

Brighton U18 Reading U18
Total Home Home vs low Statistic Away vs top Away Total
1 1 0 Played 0 1 1
1 1 0 Won 0 0 0
0 0 0 Drew 0 0 0
0 0 0 Lost 0 1 1
3 3 0 Scored 0 2 2
2 2 0 Conceded 0 3 3
100% 100% 0% Over 0.5 0% 100% 100%
100% 100% 0% Over 1.5 0% 100% 100%
100% 100% 0% Over 2.5 0% 100% 100%
100% 100% 0% Over 3.5 0% 100% 100%
100% 100% 0% Over 4.5 0% 100% 100%
100% 100% 0% BTTS 0% 100% 100%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Failed To Score 0% 0% 0%
 
0 0 0 Corners For (avg) 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners Against (avg) 0 0 0
0 0 0 Yellow Cards (avg) 0 0 0
0 0 0 Red Cards 0 0 0
Brighton U18 Last season Reading U18
Total Home   Statistic   Away Total
22 11   Played   11 22
11 5   Won   3 6
1 0   Drew   1 1
10 6   Lost   7 15
40 17   Scored   13 22
37 21   Conceded   25 53
100% 100%   Over 0.5   100% 100%
86% 91%   Over 1.5   91% 86%
73% 82%   Over 2.5   64% 59%
41% 36%   Over 3.5   27% 36%
18% 18%   Over 4.5   27% 27%
64% 82%   BTTS   55% 45%
27% 9%   Clean Sheets   18% 14%
9% 9%   Failed To Score   27% 41%
 
0 0   Corners For (avg)   0 0
0 0   Corners Against (avg)   0 0
0 0   Yellow Cards (avg)   0 0
0 0   Red Cards   0 0
Key stats last season:
  • Brighton U18 have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Brighton U18 haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Reading U18 have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Reading U18 have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Reading U18 haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

Brighton U18
All Premier League U18
All Home Away
30-03-19 PLU Brighton U18 4 - 3 Aston Villa U18
06-04-19 PLU Fulham U18 0 - 2 Brighton U18
13-04-19 PLU Swansea U18 0 - 2 Brighton U18
27-04-19 PLU Brighton U18 3 - 1 West Ham U18
10-08-19 PLU Brighton U18 3 - 2 Reading U18
17-08-19 PLU Tottenham U18 11:30 Brighton U18
24-08-19 PLU Brighton U18 11:00 Leicester U18
31-08-19 PLU Norwich U18 11:00 Brighton U18
14-09-19 PLU Brighton U18 11:00 Chelsea U18
21-09-19 PLU Arsenal U18 11:00 Brighton U18
Reading U18
All Premier League U18
All Home Away
30-03-19 PLU Southampton U18 2 - 0 Reading U18
06-04-19 PLU Reading U18 0 - 8 Arsenal U18
13-04-19 PLU West Ham U18 0 - 3 Reading U18
27-04-19 PLU Reading U18 0 - 2 Chelsea U18
10-08-19 PLU Brighton U18 3 - 2 Reading U18
17-08-19 PLU Reading U18 11:00 Leicester U18
24-08-19 PLU Fulham U18 11:00 Reading U18
31-08-19 PLU Reading U18 11:00 West Ham U18
14-09-19 PLU Reading U18 12:30 Swansea U18
21-09-19 PLU Chelsea U18 11:00 Reading U18

  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 Fulham U18 1 1 0 0 4 0 1 1 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 3
2 Aston Villa U18 1 1 0 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 3 2 1 3
3 Brighton U18 1 1 0 0 3 2 1 1 0 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
4 Chelsea U18 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 3
5 West Ham U18 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
6 Leicester U18 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
7 Norwich U18 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 1
8 Arsenal U18 1 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0
9 Reading U18 1 0 0 1 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 2 3 -1 0
10 Southampton U18 1 0 0 1 2 3 1 0 0 1 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0
11 Swansea U18 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 2 -1 0
12 Tottenham U18 1 0 0 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 4 -4 0

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