The Chelsea U18 & Brighton U18 managers E. Brand and M. Beard are both dreading and looking forward to this decisive game in the upper regions of the Premier League U18 league table.
Chelsea U18 form and stats
Chelsea U18 have performed here at Cobham Training Centre this season with 5 wins from 7 Premier League U18 matches. Some points have been lost, as they have drawn 2 games and lost 0.
Prior to that, an away loss at Aston Villa U18.
Goals decide football matches and Chelsea U18 are scoring many of them at home; 16 on target from 7 league matches. 10 goals have been conceded.
Brighton U18 form and stats
3 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses. That’s the product of Brighton U18 playing as the away team in the Premier League U18 this season. Brighton U18 seem to be suffering from homesickness with two consecutive losses away. Third time lucky?
Brighton U18 play their second straight away game, having lost the previous one 0-3 to Leicester U18 (placed 6th). Ahead of that game was the 1-1 draw at home against Norwich U18.
Brighton U18 are a potent attacking force on the road with their 15 goals in 6 league games. For Brighton U18, more than two goals on average per game end up in their own net.
Head 2 Head
This is not the first time this season these parties meet, as the history books show this recent fixture: Brighton U18 - Chelsea U18 1-1. Last four meetings between the teams: Chelsea U18 won two, Brighton U18 won one and one draw. two games with over 2,5 goals, two matches with two goals or less.Chelsea U18 missing players
Brighton U18 missing players
| Chelsea U18 | Brighton U18 | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 15 | 7 | 2 | Played | P | 1 | 6 | 14 |
| 10 | 5 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 3 | 7 |
| 3 | 2 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 40 | 16 | 6 | Scored | S | 1 | 15 | 28 |
| 21 | 10 | 5 | Conceded | C | 1 | 14 | 24 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 87% | 86% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 93% |
| 73% | 71% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 83% | 64% |
| 53% | 57% | 100% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 67% | 43% |
| 40% | 29% | 50% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 50% | 36% |
| 73% | 71% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 83% | 79% |
| 27% | 29% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 7% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 17% | 14% |
| 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 | Total Shots | T S | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Shots on Target | S O | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 0% | 0% |
- All of Brighton U18's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Brighton U18 has the most points from losing position (11)
- Brighton U18 have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
- Brighton U18 have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Brighton U18 haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Chelsea U18 has the fewest conceded goals in the first half (6)
- Chelsea U18 have not yet lost a game at home.
- Chelsea U18 have scored in all their matches so far.
- Chelsea 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 | Fulham U18 | 14 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 46 | 21 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 26 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 20 | 12 | 25 | 33 |
| 2 | Chelsea U18 | 15 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 40 | 21 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 24 | 11 | 19 | 33 |
| 3 | West Ham U18 | 15 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 45 | 25 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 31 | 18 | 20 | 31 |
| 4 | Brighton U18 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 28 | 24 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 14 | 4 | 24 |
| 5 | Tottenham U18 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 36 | 29 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 22 | 19 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 10 | 7 | 23 |
| 6 | Leicester U18 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 32 | 29 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 15 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 14 | 3 | 21 |
| 7 | Aston Villa U18 | 15 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 28 | 32 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 19 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 17 | 13 | -4 | 20 |
| 8 | Southampton U18 | 15 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 24 | 31 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 9 | 16 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 15 | -7 | 16 |
| 9 | Reading U18 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 25 | 33 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 18 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 15 | -8 | 15 |
| 10 | Arsenal U18 | 14 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 23 | 27 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 18 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 15 | 9 | -4 | 14 |
| 11 | Norwich U18 | 15 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 29 | 45 | 8 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 16 | 24 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 21 | -16 | 10 |
| 12 | Swansea U18 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 19 | 58 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 9 | 36 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 22 | -39 | 5 |