Let's look at this action-packed match in the U18 Professional Development League. Wigan U18 is in the 18th spot from participating in eleven fixtures. They greet Sheffield United U18 who are placed 4th from ten matches.
- Wigan U18 have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their matches.
- Sheffield United U18 have the fewest conceded goals (9) in U18 Professional Development League
Both teams have had enough rest since their last match. Let's aim for an energetic game!
Wigan U18 form and stats
With 2 U18 Professional Development League wins, 1 draw and 4 defeats from their home games, Wigan U18 are certainly not brimming with confidence. With three straight defeats the pressure is piling up on Wigan to get some points in this home game.
In their previous game, the manager Maddock led his Wigan U18 to a defeat away at Coventry City U18. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at Christopher Park.
Before that match, a defeat in the away fixture against Gillingham U18 in the FA Youth Cup.
Some stats: A review of the 12 latest league games highlights that 9 of them had goals from both sides.
Wigan U18 have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Christopher Park with 11 goals in 7 league matches.
Sheffield United U18 form and stats
The visitors are W2-D0-L2 on the road this term. That's in the U18 Professional Development League.
This game can not go any worse than the previous one, a FA Youth Cup home loss versus West Ham U18 with 1-3 on the scoreboard.
Before that, Sheffield United U18 secured a home win against Burnley U18 with the score 1-0.Sheffield have conceded 5 goals in these away matches.
Head 2 Head
This isn't the first time these parties meet this season, as the history books show this recent fixture: Sheffield United U18 - Wigan U18 1-3.
Wigan U18 missing players
Sheffield United U18 missing players
| Wigan U18 | Sheffield United U18 | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 12 | 7 | 0 | Played | P | 1 | 4 | 10 |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | Won | W | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 8 | 4 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 16 | 11 | 0 | Scored | S | 1 | 4 | 14 |
| 23 | 14 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 5 | 9 |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 90% |
| 92% | 100% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 75% | 60% |
| 75% | 71% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 50% | 40% |
| 33% | 43% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 20% |
| 17% | 29% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 10% |
| 75% | 86% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 25% | 30% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 100% | 50% | 60% |
| 25% | 14% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 25% | 20% |
| 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 Wigan U18's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Sheffield United U18 have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Sheffield United U18 have the fewest conceded goals (9) in U18 Professional Development League
- Sheffield United U18 have the fewest scored goals (4) away in U18 Professional Development League
- Sheffield United U18 haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
- Wigan U18 have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their matches.
- Wigan U18 have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Sheffield United U18 have scored away.
- Wigan 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 |
| 4 | Sheffield United U18 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 19 |
| 5 | Barnsley U18 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 24 | 15 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 19 |
| 7 | Peterborough U18 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 23 | 29 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 11 | 18 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 11 | -6 | 16 |
| 10 | Burnley U18 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 22 | 24 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 13 | -2 | 15 |
| 12 | Birmingham City U18 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 20 | 22 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 12 | -2 | 13 |
| 14 | Sheffield Wednesday U18 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 13 |
| 17 | Hull City U18 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 17 | 34 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 17 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 17 | -17 | 10 |
| 18 | Wigan U18 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 16 | 20 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 6 | -4 | 10 |
| 19 | Crewe Alexandra U18 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 17 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 7 | -4 | 9 |
| 20 | Coventry City U18 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 18 | 21 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 16 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | -3 | 9 |
