12th- against 8th spot might not feel all that juicy. But: Here's the intelligence that makes Leicester U18 - Brighton U18 (even) more exciting!
- Leicester U18 have the fewest scored goals in the second half (5) in Premier League U18
- Brighton U18 have the the worst goal difference (-13) in Premier League U18
Leicester U18 form and stats
2-0-2 (win-draw-lost) are the Premier League U18 numbers at home for Leicester U18 so far this season. Leicester U18 has three losses from their three previous games and the tension is increasing in the dressing room for both the manager Barradell and the players.
Stress levels are on the rise for Leicester U18's attacking players as they have now played 212 minutes without scoring in a league game. Evans was their last goal scorer.
Leicester are returning here after guesting Wolverhampton U18 in a FA Youth Cup fixture and winning with a 3-1 scoreline.
A Premier League U18 defeat was the result before that one, 0-3 away at West Brom U18.There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Leicester U18 as they are travelling to their away game against Sheffield Wednesday U18 in the FA Youth Cup. That match is three days after this one.
Leicester U18 are struggling defensively, conceding on average more than two goals per home game (9 from 4 played).
Brighton U18 form and stats
The story so far for the visiting team, who have the the worst goal difference (-13) in Premier League U18, on their Premier League U18 travels is 1 win, 2 draws and 1 defeat. Brighton has drawn their two previous away games.
The supporters enjoyed Brighton U18's previous fixture versus Dover Athletic U18, a FA Youth Cup win (2-1) played at home.
The game before that, in the Premier League U18, was lost at home, a 0-5 defeat against Crystal Palace U18.Brighton have a decent goal production going in their away games, although not fantastic. In 4 league away games 5 goals have been scored. In the opposite end, Brighton U18 have conceded 7 goals in their away games.
Head 2 Head
It's not the first time these teams meet this campaign, as the results database show this recent fixture: Brighton U18 - Leicester 2-1. Head to head totals (for the prior ten meetings): Leicester U18 won two games, zero matches ended with a draw and Brighton U18 got eight wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: seven / three.
Top Goalscorers
  A. Richards 4 goals | R. Evans 3 goals | B. Smith 3 goals |
Leicester U18 missing players
Brighton U18 missing players
| Leicester U18 | Brighton U18 | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 9 | 4 | 1 | Played | P | 2 | 4 | 10 |
| 2 | 2 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| 6 | 2 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| 11 | 8 | 0 | Scored | S | 3 | 5 | 11 |
| 22 | 9 | 1 | Conceded | C | 3 | 7 | 24 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 89% | 75% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 90% |
| 78% | 75% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 75% | 70% |
| 44% | 50% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 25% | 40% |
| 22% | 50% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 30% |
| 56% | 75% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 75% | 50% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 10% |
| 44% | 25% | 100% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 25% | 40% |
| 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 Brighton U18's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Brighton U18 have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- 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 have the fewest scored goals in the first half (5) in Premier League U18
- Brighton U18 have the most conceded goals in the second half (17) in Premier League U18
- Brighton U18 have the the worst goal difference (-13) in Premier League U18
- Brighton U18 haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Leicester U18 have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their matches.
- Leicester U18 have the fewest scored goals in the second half (5) in Premier League U18
- Leicester 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 | West Ham U18 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 16 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 9 | 22 | 30 |
| 2 | Fulham U18 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 33 | 16 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 10 | 17 | 17 |
| 3 | Crystal Palace U18 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 26 | 19 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 7 | 7 | 17 |
| 4 | Chelsea U18 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 19 | 20 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 8 | -1 | 16 |
| 5 | Tottenham U18 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 20 | 21 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 17 | -1 | 15 |
| 6 | Norwich U18 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 17 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 7 | -4 | 12 |
| 7 | West Brom U18 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 16 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 6 | -1 | 11 |
| 8 | Brighton U18 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 24 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 17 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 7 | -13 | 11 |
| 9 | Southampton U18 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 20 | 22 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 9 | -2 | 9 |
| 10 | Arsenal U18 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 16 | 19 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | -3 | 9 |
| 11 | Aston Villa U18 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 22 | 32 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 16 | 20 | -10 | 9 |
| 12 | Leicester U18 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 11 | 22 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 13 | -11 | 7 |
