Nottingham Forest U18 are positioned 4th, while Stoke City U18 are dragging their feet 1 points behind in the table. Will they crop the gap?
- Nottingham Forest U18 have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Stoke City U18 have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (6) in Premier League U18
Nottingham Forest 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.
Nottingham Forest U18 form and stats
Nottingham Forest U18 have played 6 Premier League U18 games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 2-2-2 (wins-draws-losses).
The followers are hoping that Nottingham Forest U18 will strike back in this fixture, putting things right after the 0-5 away loss in the game against Manchester City U18 (placed 1st). As you see from the result above, Nottingham suffered greatly in their last game. Thankfully the team has a new chance to prove themselves in this one.
In the match before, 1-1 away to Ipswich Town U18 (FA Youth Cup).
It should be added that a look at the 13 most recent league fixtures reveals that 10 of them qualified as a both teams to score: NO result (only one or none of the sides scored a goal).
The Nottingham Forest U18 fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 8 in 6 matches.
Stoke City U18 form and stats
2-1-2 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Stoke City U18 in their Premier League U18 matches away.
The followers enjoyed Stoke City U18's previous fixture versus Manchester United U18, a FA Youth Cup win (1-0) played at home.
A 2-4 loss hosting Derby U18 before that.Stoke City U18 have scored 6 goals on their travels this season, from 5 away games in the league. 7 goals have been conceded by Stoke in these games.
Head 2 Head
This was the score when the sides faced each other previously this season; Stoke City U18 - Nottingham Forest U18 2-1. Previous three meetings featuring these contenders: Nottingham Forest U18 won one, Stoke City U18 triumphed in one and we saw one draw. one game with more than 2,5 goals, two matches with under 2,5 goals.
Top Goalscorers
  J. Nadin 7 goals | D. Osong 7 goals |  N. Lowe 4 goals |
Nottingham Forest U18 missing players
Stoke City U18 missing players
| Nottingham Forest U18 | Stoke City U18 | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 14 | 6 | 2 | Played | P | 1 | 5 | 11 |
| 5 | 2 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 2 | 2 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 7 | 2 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 19 | 8 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 6 | 17 |
| 26 | 12 | 2 | Conceded | C | 0 | 7 | 20 |
| 93% | 83% | 50% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 80% | 91% |
| 86% | 83% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 60% | 73% |
| 64% | 67% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 60% | 73% |
| 43% | 50% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 40% | 45% |
| 29% | 33% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 20% | 27% |
| 29% | 33% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 60% | 73% |
| 29% | 33% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 100% | 40% | 27% |
| 50% | 50% | 100% | Failed to Score | F T | 100% | 20% | 9% |
| 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 |
- Nottingham Forest U18 have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Stoke City U18 have the fewest conceded goals (7) away in Premier League U18
- Stoke City U18 have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (6) in Premier League U18
| 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 | 14 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 48 | 15 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 33 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 15 | 10 | 33 | 30 |
| 2 | Sunderland U18 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 30 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 19 | 9 | 16 | 23 |
| 3 | Manchester United U18 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 26 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 22 |
| 4 | Nottingham Forest U18 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 19 | 26 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 11 | 14 | -7 | 17 |
| 5 | Wolverhampton U18 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 16 | 25 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 16 | -9 | 17 |
| 6 | Liverpool U18 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 27 | 28 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 21 | 19 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 9 | -1 | 16 |
| 7 | Stoke City U18 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 17 | 20 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 7 | -3 | 16 |
| 8 | Middlesbrough U18 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 19 | 26 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 17 | -7 | 16 |
| 9 | Everton U18 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 20 | 20 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 0 | 15 |
| 10 | Leeds United U18 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 20 | 25 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 15 | -5 | 14 |
| 11 | Newcastle Utd U18 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 19 | 22 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 12 | -3 | 10 |
| 12 | Blackburn U18 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 18 | 36 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 22 | -18 | 10 |
| 13 | Derby U18 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 20 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 14 | -8 | 9 |
