The home fans are expecting three points in this fixture, as the home advantage should be put to good use versus a struggling visitor. Middlesbrough U18 are in the 5th position while the guests worry at 9th.
Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.
Middlesbrough U18 form and stats
Middlesbrough U18 have played 9 games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 5-2-2 (wins-draws-losses).In their previous game, led his Middlesbrough U18 to a defeat in the Premier League U18 match away at Blackburn U18. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here . Ahead of that match, Middlesbrough U18 won a home game hosting Manchester City U18 (4-2).
Goals are plentiful this season as Middlesbrough U18 has scored 25 goals here in 9 attempts. Goals are flowing in at the wrong end for Middlesbrough U18 with 19 goals conceded in these matches.
Newcastle Utd U18 form and stats
Newcastle Utd U18, who have the fewest scored goals (15) in Premier League U18, have only collected 7 points from their away games after 2-1-7 (10 played).Newcastle Utd U18's last game was the home draw against Everton U18 (1-1). Prior to that match, the Newcastle Utd U18 manager faced defeat in their match when travelling to Stoke City U18 and losing 1-2.
Many goals are not expected from the visiting Newcastle Utd U18 as they have only managed to score 7 times from 10 away games. The opposition has been scoring high and low on Newcastle Utd U18's goalkeeper in away games this season, as they have let in 28 goals in 10 travels.
Head 2 Head
Newcastle Utd U18 - Middlesbrough U18 2-3 was the story when these teams last met, earlier this season. Head-to-head totals (for the last two meetings): Middlesbrough U18 won 1 game, 1 match ended with a draw and Newcastle Utd U18 has 0 wins.Top Goalscorers
S. Wearne
3 goals
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A. Almanzar
3 goals / 2 assists
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G. McGill
3 goals
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Middlesbrough U18 missing players
Newcastle Utd U18 missing players
| Middlesbrough U18 | Newcastle Utd U18 | |||
| Total | Home | Statistic | Away | Total |
| 18 | 9 | Played | 10 | 20 |
| 38 | 25 | Scored | 7 | 15 |
| 43 | 19 | Conceded | 28 | 52 |
| 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | 100% | 100% |
| 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | 80% | 85% |
| 83% | 67% | Over 2.5 | 70% | 60% |
| 67% | 67% | Over 3.5 | 30% | 30% |
| 39% | 44% | Over 4.5 | 30% | 25% |
| 72% | 78% | Both teams to score | 50% | 55% |
| 11% | 11% | Clean Sheet | 20% | 15% |
| 17% | 11% | Failed To Score | 30% | 30% |
- Neither of the teams have played a single 0-0 game.
- Newcastle Utd U18 is involved in more matches over 2.5 away, than home.
| 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 | Derby U18 | 19 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 54 | 23 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 23 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 31 | 14 | 31 | 47 |
| 2 | Liverpool U18 | 20 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 57 | 32 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 29 | 14 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 28 | 18 | 25 | 45 |
| 3 | Manchester United U18 | 19 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 52 | 31 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 25 | 19 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 27 | 12 | 21 | 39 |
| 4 | Everton U18 | 20 | 12 | 2 | 6 | 54 | 30 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 25 | 14 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 29 | 16 | 24 | 38 |
| 5 | Middlesbrough U18 | 18 | 8 | 2 | 8 | 38 | 43 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 25 | 19 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 13 | 24 | -5 | 26 |
| 6 | Stoke City U18 | 19 | 7 | 2 | 10 | 32 | 36 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 23 | 19 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 17 | -4 | 23 |
| 7 | Manchester City U18 | 16 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 38 | 25 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 25 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 21 |
| 8 | Blackburn U18 | 18 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 34 | 45 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 18 | 18 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 16 | 27 | -11 | 21 |
| 9 | Newcastle Utd U18 | 20 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 15 | 52 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 24 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 28 | -37 | 14 |
| 10 | West Brom U18 | 18 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 36 | 54 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 22 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 23 | 32 | -18 | 12 |
| 11 | Wolverhampton U18 | 16 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 18 | 31 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 11 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 20 | -13 | 11 |
| 12 | Sunderland U18 | 17 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 16 | 42 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 30 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 12 | -26 | 10 |
