Wolverhampton U18 will hope to utilise their home advantage to help bridge the gap to today’s opponents. The home side are currently 2 points behind Stoke City U18.
Wolverhampton U18 form and stats
Wolverhampton U18 have collected 7 points from their Premier League U18 home games so far after 2-1-2. The Wolverhampton U18 manager D. Ryan might feel some added pressure to get something from this game after two straight home defeats.
The Wolverhampton U18 fans got no joy from their last match, a Premier League U18 game also here: A 0-3 defeat against Blackburn U18 (placed 10th). In the preceding match a 2-0 victory visiting Newcastle Utd U18.
Wolverhampton U18 lost the game against Blackburn U18 in the first half with a 0-3 deficit and could never come back from that.
The Wolverhampton U18 fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 7 in 5 matches. Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 9 goals have been conceded.
Stoke City U18 form and stats
The visitors, who have the most points (13) away in Premier League U18, are W4-D1-L2 on the road this term. That's in the Premier League U18. Momentum is building for Stoke City U18 in their away games, having won their two previous outings.
It's the second away game in a row for Stoke City U18, but there's smiles all around after the 3-1 victory versus Manchester United U18 (placed 8th) in the Premier League U18 last time out. Before that, Stoke City U18 secured a home win against Everton U18 with the score 5-1.
With an average of more than two away goals per league game away, Stoke City U18 are regular goalscorers on their travels. As opposed to that, Stoke City U18 have seen the ball go into their own net 10 times on the road.
Head 2 Head
This is not the first time this season these parties meet, as the history books show this recent fixture: Stoke City U18 - Wolverhampton U18 0-3. As for the last five games between these two teams, there's {1 Wolverhampton U18 victories}, 0 draws and {4 Stoke City U18 wins}. 4 of these games ended with three goals or more, 1 match with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
| E. Varian 6 goals | M. Sankoh 5 goals |  J. Jennings 4 goals |
Wolverhampton U18 missing players
Stoke City U18 missing players
| Wolverhampton U18 | Stoke City U18 | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 12 | 5 | 2 | Played | P | 2 | 7 | 11 |
| 5 | 2 | 0 | Won | W | 1 | 4 | 6 |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 5 | 2 | 1 | Lost | L | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 15 | 7 | 1 | Scored | S | 5 | 15 | 22 |
| 19 | 9 | 4 | Conceded | C | 4 | 10 | 18 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 86% | 82% |
| 42% | 60% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 71% | 73% |
| 17% | 20% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 100% | 57% | 55% |
| 17% | 20% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 50% | 43% | 45% |
| 25% | 40% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 86% | 73% |
| 33% | 20% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 14% | 18% |
| 42% | 40% | 50% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 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 | 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 Wolverhampton U18's matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Stoke City U18 has the most points (13) away
- Stoke City U18 have scored at least twice as many goals away as Wolverhampton U18 have scored home.
- Stoke City U18 have scored in all their away matches so far.
- Stoke City U18 haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Wolverhampton U18 have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Wolverhampton U18 haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
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| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Manchester City U18 | 12 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 41 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 22 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 19 | 4 | 32 | 30 |
| 2 | Liverpool U18 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 37 | 20 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 24 | 15 | 17 | 22 |
| 3 | Everton U18 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 34 | 22 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 27 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 12 | 21 |
| 4 | Stoke City U18 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 22 | 18 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 10 | 4 | 19 |
| 5 | West Brom U18 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 30 | 34 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 14 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 20 | -4 | 19 |
| 6 | Wolverhampton U18 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 15 | 19 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 10 | -4 | 17 |
| 7 | Derby U18 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 24 | 17 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 16 |
| 8 | Manchester United U18 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 25 | 28 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 14 | 19 | -3 | 14 |
| 9 | Middlesbrough U18 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 20 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 11 | -4 | 12 |
| 10 | Blackburn U18 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 19 | 26 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 15 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 11 | -7 | 12 |
| 11 | Newcastle Utd U18 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 14 | 30 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 14 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 16 | -16 | 8 |
| 12 | Sunderland U18 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 8 | 42 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 23 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 19 | -34 | 0 |