West Ham U18 and Leicester U18 has both delivered a "par" performance so far, to use a golfing expression. Both hold mid-table positions in the Premier League U18.
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.
West Ham U18 form and stats
Overall stats at home this season for West Ham U18 are 5-1-3 (wins-draw-losses). West Ham U18 has three losses from their three previous games and the tension is increasing in the dressing room for both the manager M. Phillips and the players.The West Ham U18 fans got no joy from their last match, a Premier League U18 game also here: A 2-5 defeat against Arsenal U18 (placed 1st). Prior to that was the away defeat visiting Fulham U18 (0-2).
With an average of more than two goals per home game (18 in 9 games), West Ham U18's attacking play is working. Defensively there's plenty of potential for improvement as West Ham U18 have allowed the opposition to score 25 goals here.
Leicester U18 form and stats
4 wins, 2 draws and 3 losses. That’s the product of Leicester U18 playing as the away team this season.Two travels in a row for Leicester U18, whose manager T. Peake could celebrate last time after the Premier League U18 win against Swansea U18. Preceding that, the 0-1 home loss versus Aston Villa U18.
Leicester U18 has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches this season, 16 goals from 9 games. Leicester U18 have conceded 15 goals in these games.
Head 2 Head
The last H2H meeting was Leicester U18 - West Ham U18 2-1, played this season. Head-2-head stats last two meetings: 1 - 0 - 1 (West Ham U18 wins - draws - Leicester U18 wins).Top Goalscorers
V. Parks
8 goals / 2 assists
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B. Rusa
6 goals / 1 assists
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M. Emmanuel
4 goals / 4 assists
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West Ham U18 missing players
Leicester U18 missing players
| West Ham U18 | Leicester U18 | |||
| Total | Home | Statistic | Away | Total |
| 18 | 9 | Played | 9 | 18 |
| 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | 100% | 100% |
| 89% | 100% | Over 1.5 | 78% | 78% |
| 67% | 78% | Over 2.5 | 67% | 72% |
| 56% | 78% | Over 3.5 | 44% | 44% |
| 44% | 56% | Over 4.5 | 22% | 22% |
| 56% | 56% | Both teams to score | 44% | 50% |
| 22% | 22% | Clean Sheet | 33% | 22% |
| 22% | 22% | Failed To Score | 22% | 28% |
| 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 | Arsenal U18 | 18 | 16 | 0 | 2 | 64 | 21 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 36 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 28 | 11 | 43 | 48 |
| 2 | Tottenham U18 | 17 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 67 | 17 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 34 | 12 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 33 | 5 | 50 | 47 |
| 3 | Chelsea U18 | 17 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 34 | 17 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 10 | 17 | 36 |
| 4 | Southampton U18 | 18 | 8 | 2 | 8 | 37 | 34 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 20 | 15 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 17 | 19 | 3 | 26 |
| 5 | Aston Villa U18 | 18 | 8 | 1 | 9 | 35 | 38 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 19 | 13 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 16 | 25 | -3 | 25 |
| 6 | West Ham U18 | 18 | 8 | 1 | 9 | 31 | 43 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 18 | 25 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 13 | 18 | -12 | 25 |
| 7 | Fulham U18 | 18 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 33 | 32 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 21 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 12 | 23 | 1 | 24 |
| 8 | Leicester U18 | 18 | 7 | 2 | 9 | 26 | 34 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 10 | 19 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 15 | -8 | 23 |
| 9 | Brighton U18 | 17 | 6 | 1 | 10 | 27 | 32 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 8 | 16 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 19 | 16 | -5 | 19 |
| 10 | Reading U18 | 17 | 5 | 1 | 11 | 18 | 39 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 9 | 18 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 21 | -21 | 16 |
| 11 | Norwich U18 | 18 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 22 | 57 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 15 | 23 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 7 | 34 | -35 | 10 |
| 12 | Swansea U18 | 18 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 12 | 42 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 24 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 18 | -30 | 8 |
