Wigan U18 get ready to host Sheffield Wednesday U18 for another interesting U18 Professional Development League fixture here at Christopher Park.
- Wigan U18 have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their matches.
- Sheffield Wednesday U18 have the fewest scored goals (12) in U18 Professional Development League
There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.
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 U18 to get some points in this home game.
The followers are hoping that Wigan U18 will strike back in this fixture, putting things right after the 0-3 away loss in the game against Coventry City U18 (placed 20th).
Before that match, a defeat in the away fixture against Gillingham U18 in the FA Youth Cup.
Sports bettors, take note: A review of the 12 most recent league matches reveals that 9 of them had at least one goal from each side.
Wigan have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Christopher Park with 11 goals in 7 league matches.
Sheffield Wednesday U18 form and stats
The story so far for the visiting team on their U18 Professional Development League travels is 1 win, 2 draws and 1 defeat. Two points from the last two away games for Sheffield Wednesday U18, which the math geniuses among you will translate to two draws.
The club members enjoyed Sheffield's previous game versus Leicester U18, a FA Youth Cup win (3-2) played at home.
Preceding that, 1-1 at home against Barnsley U18 in the FA Youth Cup.
Sheffield Wednesday U18 have a decent goal production going in their away games, although not fantastic. In 4 league away games 5 goals have been scored.
Head 2 Head
Sheffield Wednesday U18 - Wigan U18 1-0 was the outcome when this pair of contenders last met, earlier this season.
Wigan U18 missing players
Sheffield Wednesday U18 missing players
| Wigan U18 | Sheffield Wednesday U18 | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 12 | 7 | 3 | Played | P | 1 | 4 | 10 |
| 3 | 2 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 1 | 1 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 8 | 4 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 16 | 11 | 6 | Scored | S | 2 | 5 | 12 |
| 23 | 14 | 7 | Conceded | C | 2 | 4 | 11 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 75% | 90% |
| 92% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 50% | 60% |
| 75% | 71% | 67% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 50% | 50% |
| 33% | 43% | 67% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 100% | 50% | 30% |
| 17% | 29% | 67% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 75% | 86% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 50% | 60% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 25% | 20% |
| 25% | 14% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 50% | 30% |
| 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 Wednesday U18 have the fewest conceded goals (4) away in U18 Professional Development League
- Sheffield Wednesday U18 have the fewest scored goals (12) in U18 Professional Development League
- 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 Wednesday 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 |
