Swansea U18 are welcoming Reading U18 for another important game after their 1-4 result against 7th-placed Aston Villa U18.
Swansea U18 form and stats
Swansea U18's results here at Penlan Social Club in the Premier League U18 have been very modest with 1 victory, 0 draws and 6 defeats. All in all it has been a very rough period for Swansea U18 who hasn’t won a game in their last twelve attempts. Their previous win was against Southampton U18, 189 days ago. The season ticket holders are starting to dread their visits here at Penlan Social Club, with the home team losing six in a row. They have not avoided a defeat here since the Southampton U18 game.
Swansea U18's previous game was also a home match, the defeat 1-4 versus Aston Villa U18 (placed 7th). A defeat was the result before that one, 0-5 away at Southampton U18.
Swansea U18 are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 9 goals in 7 games. Swansea U18 have allowed more than three conceded goals on average in their home matches so far.
Reading U18 form and stats
The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Reading U18 so far with only 7 points returning home. The records show 2-1-4 (win-draw-lose).
This game can not go any worse than the last one, a Premier League U18 home defeat versus Fulham U18 with 1-4 on the scoreboard. Before that, Reading U18 travelled to West Ham U18 and returned home with a draw after the game finished 1-1.
Reading U18 have scored 10 goals on their travels this season, from 7 away games in the league. The Reading U18 manager D. Dodds has some worries about the defense as 15 goals have been conceded in these travels.
Head 2 Head
The teams have played each other before this season, with the result Reading U18 - Swansea U18 3-1 entered in the official records. Head-to-head totals (for the last four meetings): Swansea U18 won two games, zero matches ended with a draw and Reading U18 has two wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: one / threeSwansea U18 missing players
Reading U18 missing players
| Swansea U18 | Reading U18 | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 14 | 7 | 0 | Played | P | 0 | 7 | 15 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 11 | 6 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 4 | 8 |
| 19 | 9 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 10 | 25 |
| 58 | 36 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 15 | 33 |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 100% | 93% |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 71% | 73% |
| 86% | 100% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 43% | 53% |
| 71% | 86% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 43% | 40% |
| 71% | 71% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 86% | 87% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 29% | 29% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 14% | 13% |
| 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 Reading U18's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- All of Swansea U18's home-matches have had more than 3,5 goals.
- Reading U18 have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their matches.
- Reading U18 haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Swansea U18 has the fewest points from losing position (1)
- Swansea U18 has the fewest scored goals (19)
- Swansea U18 has the fewest scored goals in the first half (9)
- Swansea U18 has the fewest scored goals in the second half (10)
- Swansea U18 has the most conceded goals (36) at home
- Swansea U18 has the most conceded goals (58)
- Swansea U18 has the most conceded goals in the second half (37)
- Swansea U18 has the most dropped points from leading position (14)
- Swansea U18 has the the worst goal difference (-27) at home
- Swansea U18 has the the worst goal difference (-39)
- Swansea U18 have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- Swansea U18 have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their matches.
- Swansea U18 haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Swansea U18 is in the worst form (0-1-5)
| 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 |