Cardiff City U18 are ready to do battle with Watford U18 in this U18 Professional Development League game. Everything you can know about the match is here!
- Cardiff City U18 have the fewest conceded goals (11) in U18 Professional Development League
- All of Watford U18's matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!
Cardiff City U18 form and stats
4-0-1 (win-draw-lost) are the U18 Professional Development League numbers at home for Cardiff City U18 so far this season. Hopes of three in a row are alive for Cardiff City U18 after consecutive victories at their own ground.
In their previous game, the manager Jenkins led his Cardiff to a defeat away at Queens Park Rangers U18. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at Cardiff International Sports Stadium. The first loss after collecting points in four league fixtures.
Before that game, a strong away win at Crewe Alexandra U18. A FA Youth Cup game.
Cardiff City U18 are showing their attacking force in their league home games this season, scoring more than 2,5 goals per game on average (14 goals in 5 games). From these home matches, Cardiff City U18 have conceded only 4 goals.
Watford U18 form and stats
2 wins, 1 draw and 3 losses. That’s the product of Watford U18 playing as the away team in the U18 Professional Development League this season.
Two away games in a row for Watford, whose manager Hart could celebrate last time after the FA Youth Cup win against Lincoln City U18.
Preceding that game, the 1-2 loss visiting Bristol City U18's place.Betting fact: Both sides have scored goal(s) in 9 of this club's last 11 league fixtures.
Scoring goals is the main ingredient in creating success in football, and not only at home. So far Watford U18 have scored 7 goals in 6 league games away. As opposed to that, Watford have seen the ball go into their own net 8 times on the road.
Head 2 Head
Cardiff City U18 and Watford U18 have played each other already this season: Watford U18 - Cardiff City U18 2-1. Numbers for the last two meetings featuring these two participants are: zero wins for Cardiff City U18, zero draws and two wins for Watford U18. Over 2,5 goals: two times; under 2,5 goals: zero games.
Cardiff City U18 missing players
Watford U18 missing players
| Cardiff City U18 | Watford U18 | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 11 | 5 | 3 | Played | P | 1 | 6 | 11 |
| 8 | 4 | 3 | Won | W | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| 28 | 14 | 7 | Scored | S | 2 | 7 | 21 |
| 14 | 4 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 8 | 20 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 91% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 73% | 60% | 33% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 50% | 64% |
| 45% | 20% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 27% |
| 45% | 20% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 18% |
| 64% | 40% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 67% | 82% |
| 36% | 60% | 100% | Clean Sheets | C S | 100% | 17% | 9% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 17% | 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 | 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 |
- All of Cardiff City U18's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- All of Watford U18's matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Cardiff City U18 have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- Cardiff City U18 have scored in all their matches so far.
- Cardiff City U18 have the fewest conceded goals (11) in U18 Professional Development League
- Cardiff City U18 haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Watford U18 haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Cardiff City U18 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 26 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 7 | 15 | 24 |
| 2 | Millwall U18 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 32 | 23 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 9 | 9 | 23 |
| 3 | Charlton Athletic U18 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 38 | 19 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 14 | 19 | 23 |
| 6 | Queens Park Rangers U18 | 11 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 26 | 28 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 14 | 23 | -2 | 18 |
| 8 | Reading U18 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 18 | 21 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 13 | -3 | 16 |
| 9 | Ipswich Town U18 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 3 | 16 |
| 11 | Watford U18 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 21 | 20 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 15 |
| 13 | Bristol City U18 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 20 | 20 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 13 | 0 | 13 |
| 15 | Swansea U18 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 22 | 26 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 17 | 18 | -4 | 12 |
| 16 | Colchester United U18 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 23 | 38 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 19 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 19 | -15 | 11 |