Nottingham Forest U18 have journeyed here for an action-packed duel versus the hosting Leeds United U18. Get smart on the match with this thorough Premier League U18 preview!
Both squads have had adequate rest since their previous match. Let's wish for an in-your-face fixture!
Leeds United U18 form and stats
The hosts won their first Premier League U18 game here at Thorp Arch Grange, lifting spirits. Home statistics for Leeds United U18 last season were 6 wins, 3 draws and 4 losses from 13 games.
A nice win for Leeds United U18 last time playing, versus Liverpool U18. That was also a home game and the match ended 2-1 with Crew and McFadden scoring for the victors. At last, a league win after four matches without one. World class coaching! That was the thoughts of Gardner when Crew scored the winning goal after coming on as a substitute in the 46th minute.
A defeat was the result before that one, 3-4 away at Stoke City U18.It's still early days, but we have some goal stats for the Leeds United U18 at home in the league. 2 on target and 1 scored by the opposition; from 1 match.
Nottingham Forest U18 form and stats
The visitors' first away game in the Premier League U18 ended in defeat. Last season Nottingham Forest U18 had these away match statistics: Played 13; won 6, drew 3 and lost 4.
Nottingham Forest U18 are travelling again after losing away to Manchester United U18 in their previous match (0-3).
Prior to that match, a home win 3-2 against Everton U18.It's early days yet, but Nottingham Forest U18 has scored 0 and conceded 3 goals from their travels in the league so far (1 game).
Head 2 Head
Head-2-head stats last two meetings: zero - one - one (Leeds United U18 wins - draws - Nottingham Forest U18 wins). As for goals, one match ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), one had two or less. Powell likes to play against Leeds and have scored 2 goals in these encounters.
Top Goalscorers
  M. McFadden 2 goals | B. Andreucci 1 goals | C. Douglas 1 goals |
Leeds United U18 missing players
Nottingham Forest U18 missing players
| Leeds United U18 | Nottingham Forest U18 | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Played | P | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 5 | 2 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 5 | 1 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 50% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 50% |
| 50% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 50% |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 0% | 50% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 100% | 50% |
| 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 |
| Leeds United U18 | Last season | Nottingham Forest U18 | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 26 | 13 | Played | P | 13 | 26 | ||
| 9 | 6 | Won | W | 6 | 12 | ||
| 7 | 3 | Drew | D | 3 | 6 | ||
| 10 | 4 | Lost | L | 4 | 8 | ||
| 66 | 40 | Scored | S | 20 | 36 | ||
| 70 | 32 | Conceded | C | 17 | 32 | ||
| 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 92% | 96% | ||
| 92% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 62% | 62% | ||
| 81% | 92% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 46% | 42% | ||
| 69% | 77% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 38% | 27% | ||
| 54% | 62% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 23% | 19% | ||
| 77% | 69% | BTTS | BTTS | 46% | 42% | ||
| 8% | 8% | Clean Sheets | C S | 46% | 38% | ||
| 15% | 23% | Failed to Score | F T | 15% | 23% | ||
| 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 0% | ||
| 0 | 0 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 0 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Stoke City U18 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| 2 | Sunderland U18 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
| 3 | Liverpool U18 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
| 4 | Manchester United U18 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 5 | Wolverhampton U18 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 6 | Leeds United U18 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 3 |
| 7 | Nottingham Forest U18 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | -2 | 3 |
| 8 | Middlesbrough U18 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6 | -3 | 3 |
| 9 | Manchester City U18 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 10 | Newcastle Utd U18 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 11 | Everton U18 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -2 | 0 |
| 12 | Blackburn U18 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -2 | 0 |
| 13 | Derby U18 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 0 |
| Last season | 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 | 26 | 19 | 4 | 3 | 87 | 26 | 13 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 50 | 8 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 37 | 18 | 61 | 61 |
| 2 | Liverpool U18 | 26 | 16 | 3 | 7 | 85 | 45 | 13 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 43 | 24 | 13 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 42 | 21 | 40 | 51 |
| 3 | Manchester United U18 | 26 | 11 | 9 | 6 | 58 | 47 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 31 | 23 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 27 | 24 | 11 | 42 |
| 4 | Nottingham Forest U18 | 26 | 12 | 6 | 8 | 36 | 32 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 20 | 17 | 4 | 42 |
| 5 | Blackburn U18 | 26 | 11 | 5 | 10 | 56 | 38 | 13 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 28 | 17 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 28 | 21 | 18 | 38 |
| 6 | Middlesbrough U18 | 26 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 38 | 45 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 18 | 20 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 20 | 25 | -7 | 38 |
| 7 | Burnley U18 | 26 | 10 | 6 | 10 | 40 | 44 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 16 | 20 | 13 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 24 | 24 | -4 | 36 |
| 8 | Wolverhampton U18 | 26 | 10 | 6 | 10 | 41 | 46 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 25 | 26 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 16 | 20 | -5 | 36 |
| 9 | Leeds United U18 | 26 | 9 | 7 | 10 | 66 | 70 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 40 | 32 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 26 | 38 | -4 | 34 |
| 10 | Everton U18 | 26 | 8 | 7 | 11 | 28 | 37 | 13 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 19 | 18 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 19 | -9 | 31 |
| 11 | Sunderland U18 | 26 | 8 | 5 | 13 | 39 | 48 | 13 | 5 | 0 | 8 | 21 | 27 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 18 | 21 | -9 | 29 |
| 12 | Derby U18 | 26 | 7 | 6 | 13 | 31 | 62 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 20 | 28 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 11 | 34 | -31 | 27 |
| 13 | Stoke City U18 | 26 | 6 | 4 | 16 | 33 | 56 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 17 | 23 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 16 | 33 | -23 | 22 |
| 14 | Newcastle Utd U18 | 26 | 3 | 8 | 15 | 27 | 69 | 13 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 13 | 27 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 14 | 42 | -42 | 17 |
