Crucial shoot-out in the cellar of the Premier League U18, with both Burnley U18 and Stoke City U18 suffering more angst than bliss. This game is a real "six-pointer" with the home team positioned 11th and the visiting team in 12th position.
- Burnley U18 have yet to win a game at home.
- Stoke City U18 have the most dropped points from leading position (16) in Premier League U18
Burnley U18 and Stoke City U18 should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.
Burnley U18 form and stats
Burnley U18's struggle is real here with only 4 points collected from 7 Premier League U18 games. The win-draw-lost numbers are ugly: 0-4-3. With seven home Premier League U18 games in a row without a win, the Burnley U18 fans could feel they are not getting value for their money. It remains to be seen whether this unfortunate streak, which started after the Middlesbrough U18 game long ago, can be stopped today.
A strong away win for Burnley against Blackburn U18 the last match.
Prior to that, an away loss at Liverpool U18.Burnley U18 has the goal stats of 7-14 (for/against) from 7 league fixtures.
Stoke City U18 form and stats
The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Stoke City U18 so far with only 5 points returning home. The records show 1-2-5 (win-draw-lose).
The manager Walker was unhappy after their last game, played at their home ground. Stoke City U18 suffered a 1-2 loss to Middlesbrough U18 (placed 7th).
Preceding that game, the 0-5 loss visiting Manchester City U18's place.Stoke have a decent goal production going in their away games, although not fantastic. In 8 league away games 11 goals have been scored. Stoke City U18 are struggling defensively in their away games, having conceded 11 goals in these matches.
Head 2 Head
The two teams in this fixture also faced each other earlier on this campaign: Stoke City U18 - Burnley U18 1-3. Burnley U18-Stoke City U18 H2H statistics last three meetings regardless of arena: Burnley U18 two wins, Stoke City U18 one win, zero draws. two of these three matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).Top Goalscorers
  M. Mellon 5 goals | S. Knowles 4 goals |
Burnley U18 missing players
Stoke City U18 missing players
| Burnley U18 | Stoke City U18 | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 15 | 7 | 1 | Played | P | 2 | 8 | 16 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | Won | W | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 4 | 4 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 7 | 3 | 1 | Lost | L | 1 | 5 | 9 |
| 24 | 7 | 0 | Scored | S | 2 | 11 | 22 |
| 29 | 14 | 1 | Conceded | C | 3 | 22 | 35 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 94% |
| 87% | 86% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 94% |
| 67% | 57% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 75% | 75% |
| 40% | 43% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 50% | 44% |
| 20% | 14% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 38% | 25% |
| 60% | 71% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 62% | 50% |
| 13% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 12% | 31% |
| 27% | 29% | 100% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 25% | 25% |
| 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 Stoke City U18's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Burnley U18 have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their home matches.
- Burnley U18 have yet to win a game at home.
- Burnley U18 haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Stoke City U18 have the most conceded goals (22) away in Premier League U18
- Stoke City U18 have the most dropped points from leading position (16) in Premier League U18
- Stoke City U18 have the the worst goal difference (-11) away in Premier League U18
- Stoke City U18 haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Manchester City U18 | 15 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 44 | 17 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 25 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 19 | 11 | 27 | 33 |
| 2 | Liverpool U18 | 15 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 47 | 27 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 25 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 22 | 13 | 20 | 28 |
| 3 | Blackburn U18 | 15 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 20 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 21 | 10 | 16 | 27 |
| 4 | Derby U18 | 17 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 25 | 40 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 21 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 19 | -15 | 24 |
| 5 | Everton U18 | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 21 | 22 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 14 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 16 | -1 | 22 |
| 6 | Sunderland U18 | 15 | 7 | 1 | 7 | 25 | 27 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 19 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 12 | -2 | 22 |
| 7 | Middlesbrough U18 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 27 | 30 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 16 | -3 | 22 |
| 8 | Wolverhampton U18 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 22 | 18 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 20 |
| 9 | Manchester United U18 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 25 | 22 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 10 | 3 | 18 |
| 10 | Leeds United U18 | 16 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 36 | 43 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 22 | 22 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 21 | -7 | 18 |
| 11 | Burnley U18 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 24 | 29 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 17 | 15 | -5 | 16 |
| 12 | Stoke City U18 | 16 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 22 | 35 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 13 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 22 | -13 | 15 |
| 13 | Nottingham Forest U18 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 13 | 22 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 11 | -9 | 12 |
| 14 | Newcastle Utd U18 | 14 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 19 | 34 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 18 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 16 | -15 | 9 |
