This is the U18 Professional Development League opening game for these sides, whom are finally playing for points again. Will AFC Bournemouth U18 or Wigan U18 get that vital first three points?
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AFC Bournemouth U18 form and stats
Disaster struck AFC Bournemouth U18 last season as they could not defend their status as a Youth Alliance team. With 5 defeats from nine games, and only 4 wins, relegation could not be avoided. AFC Bournemouth U18 are hopeful of bouncing straight back up, but need to improve upon their home record from last season of W3 D0 L1.
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Wigan U18 form and stats
Let's have a look at how Wigan U18 performed last season in the U18 Professional Development League: They landed a 10th position in the league table after playing out 5 victories, 2 draws and 21 defeats. In total they scored 30 and conceded {72 goals} in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 2 - drew 1 and lost 11 with 15/43 goals scored/conceded.
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AFC Bournemouth U18 missing players
Wigan U18 missing players
| AFC Bournemouth U18 | Wigan U18 | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Played | P | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 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 |
| AFC Bournemouth U18 | Last season | Wigan U18 | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 27 | 13 | Played | P | 14 | 28 | ||
| 17 | 11 | Won | W | 2 | 5 | ||
| 3 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 2 | ||
| 7 | 2 | Lost | L | 11 | 21 | ||
| 65 | 35 | Scored | S | 15 | 30 | ||
| 49 | 15 | Conceded | C | 43 | 72 | ||
| 96% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | ||
| 85% | 92% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 93% | 89% | ||
| 74% | 77% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 86% | 71% | ||
| 63% | 62% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 43% | 39% | ||
| 44% | 31% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 29% | 25% | ||
| 70% | 69% | BTTS | BTTS | 71% | 68% | ||
| 26% | 31% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 4% | ||
| 7% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 29% | 29% | ||
| 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 0% | ||
| 0 | 0 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 0 | ||
| Last season | Total | Home | Away | ||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Luton Town U18 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 21 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 21 |
| 2 | Swindon Town U18 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 24 | 18 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 7 | 6 | 20 |
| 3 | Gillingham U18 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 22 | 19 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 11 | 3 | 17 |
| 4 | Portsmouth U18 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 18 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 16 |
| 5 | Stevenage U18 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 19 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 12 |
| 6 | Plymouth Argyle U18 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 19 | 15 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 12 |
| 7 | AFC Wimbledon U18 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 18 | 20 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 13 | -2 | 12 |
| 8 | AFC Bournemouth U18 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 21 | 27 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 21 | -6 | 12 |
| 9 | Cambridge United U18 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 18 | 24 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 14 | -6 | 10 |
| 10 | Oxford United U18 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 22 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 12 | -10 | 10 |
| 11 | Sutton United U18 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 17 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 14 | -10 | 8 |
| Last season | Total | Home | Away | ||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Barnsley U18 | 28 | 21 | 4 | 3 | 81 | 34 | 14 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 42 | 15 | 14 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 39 | 19 | 47 | 67 |
| 2 | Sheffield United U18 | 28 | 18 | 2 | 8 | 57 | 32 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 20 | 17 | 15 | 12 | 0 | 3 | 37 | 15 | 25 | 56 |
| 3 | Peterborough U18 | 28 | 17 | 2 | 9 | 59 | 42 | 14 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 27 | 24 | 14 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 32 | 18 | 17 | 53 |
| 4 | Sheffield Wednesday U18 | 28 | 12 | 7 | 9 | 45 | 42 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 22 | 19 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 23 | 23 | 3 | 43 |
| 5 | Crewe Alexandra U18 | 28 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 50 | 45 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 33 | 22 | 14 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 17 | 23 | 5 | 38 |
| 6 | Coventry City U18 | 28 | 10 | 6 | 12 | 47 | 55 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 21 | 29 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 26 | 26 | -8 | 36 |
| 7 | Burnley U18 | 28 | 9 | 6 | 13 | 42 | 51 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 27 | 22 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 15 | 29 | -9 | 33 |
| 8 | Hull City U18 | 28 | 6 | 3 | 19 | 41 | 79 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 21 | 35 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 20 | 44 | -38 | 21 |
| 9 | Birmingham City U18 | 28 | 5 | 5 | 18 | 43 | 74 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 20 | 33 | 14 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 23 | 41 | -31 | 20 |
| 10 | Wigan U18 | 28 | 5 | 2 | 21 | 30 | 72 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 15 | 29 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 15 | 43 | -42 | 17 |
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