Premier League U18 match preview: Wolverhampton U18 versus Manchester City U18

Competition: England Premier League U18
Date: Tue 09.April
Match begins: 11:00 (UTC)
Venue: Shrewsbury Sports Village

Wolverhampton U18 hope to sell some tickets for this game even though the season has been rough so far with 11 points and a 11th position in the Premier League U18 table. Visiting Manchester City U18 holds 7th place with 21 pts.

There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.

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Wolverhampton U18 form and stats

Wolverhampton U18 have collected 10 points from their home games so far after 3-1-4. Regardless of arena the trend is looking very unhealthy for Wolverhampton U18 with their four defeats in a row. Not since the Sunderland U18 game, 58 days ago, have they avoided a loss. With Wolverhampton U18 having lost three times in a row here, the pressure is increasing on the manager .

The fans are hoping that Wolverhampton U18 will strike back in this match, putting things right after the 1-2 away loss in the Premier League U18 game against Liverpool U18. Ahead of that match, Wolverhampton U18 lost 1-2 at home to Manchester United U18.

Wolverhampton U18 have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Shrewsbury Sports Village with 13 goals in 8 matches. Wolverhampton U18's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 11 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Manchester City U18 form and stats

2-4-2 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Manchester City U18 in their matches away.

It's the second away game in a row for Manchester City U18, but there's smiles all around after the 2-1 victory versus Stoke City U18 in the Premier League U18 last time out. Preceding that game, the 2-4 loss visiting Middlesbrough U18's place.

A new game in only three days for Manchester City U18, the Premier League U18 home match versus Manchester United U18. Busy days.

Manchester City U18 are not goal shy away from home, finding the net 13 times in 8 away games so far. Manchester City U18 have conceded 13 goals in these games.

Head 2 Head

The last H2H meeting was Manchester City U18 - Wolverhampton U18 6-0, played this season. Last two meetings between the teams: Wolverhampton U18 won 0, Manchester City U18 won 2 and 0 draws.

Top Goalscorers

H. Ogunby
5 goals / 1 assists
A. Samuels
2 goals
F. Dele-Bashiru
2 goals / 2 assists

Wolverhampton U18 missing players

Manchester City U18 missing players

Wolverhampton U18 Manchester City U18
Total Home Statistic Away Total
16 8 Played 8 16
18 13 Scored 13 38
31 11 Conceded 13 25
94% 88% Over 0.5 100% 100%
75% 75% Over 1.5 88% 94%
69% 75% Over 2.5 50% 75%
38% 38% Over 3.5 38% 50%
25% 25% Over 4.5 25% 38%
50% 50% Both teams to score 88% 69%
12% 25% Clean Sheet 0% 19%
44% 38% Failed To Score 12% 12%
Key stats this season:
  • Manchester City U18 hasn't played a single 0-0 game.
  • Wolverhampton U18 is involved in more matches over 2.5 home, than away.
  • Manchester City U18 has failed to keep a clean sheet in 8 away matches.

  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