The Bradford City U18 & Grimsby Town U18 head coaches are both anxious about and feeling excited about this key match in the upper part of the Youth Alliance league table.
- Bradford City U18 have the the best goal difference (+13) in Youth Alliance
- Grimsby Town U18 have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
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!
Bradford City U18 form and stats
The total Youth Alliance results at home this season for Bradford City U18 are 3-0-1 (wins-draws-losses). Two home wins in a row for Bradford City U18 bring valid hopes of a third.
Bradford City U18 are hoping to put things right at home after a defeat in their previous match, the score 0-1 away versus Lincoln City U18.
Previous to that game, a home match hosting Burton Albion U18 in a game that was won 4-1.Bradford always seem capable of creating a buzz here with 16 goals in 4 league games. Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 7 goals have been conceded.
Grimsby Town U18 form and stats
3-0-2 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Grimsby Town U18 in their Youth Alliance matches away. Grimsby Town U18 has lost their two previous away games and are eager to kill a negative trend in its infancy.
Grimsby go into this game after a win, the home game against Hartlepool United U18 that ended 4-0. As mentioned above, Grimsby Town U18 was the only team on the pitch versus Hartlepool United U18 in their previous game, winning 4-0. This could be a tougher task.
Before that match, 2-2 away against Fleetwood Town U18 in the Youth Alliance Cup.
Take note that 8 of this team's 10 most recent league fixtures have ended with at least three goals.
Grimsby Town U18 have scored more than twice on average per away game (in the league), an impressive attacking display. They have 11 goals from 5 away matches. The Grimsby manager has some worries about the defense as 12 goals have been conceded in these travels.
Head 2 Head
Bradford City U18 and Grimsby Town U18 have played each other already this season: Grimsby Town U18 - Bradford City U18 2-2. H2H stats regardless of arena (last eight matches): Bradford City U18 three wins, two draws and Grimsby Town U18 three victories. As for goals, five matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), three games had two or less.
Bradford City U18 missing players
Grimsby Town U18 missing players
| Bradford City U18 | Grimsby Town U18 | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 9 | 4 | 1 | Played | P | 1 | 5 | 10 |
| 5 | 3 | 0 | Won | W | 1 | 3 | 6 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 27 | 16 | 2 | Scored | S | 6 | 11 | 24 |
| 14 | 7 | 5 | Conceded | C | 5 | 12 | 18 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 89% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 80% | 90% |
| 78% | 100% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 80% | 80% |
| 78% | 100% | 100% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 100% | 40% | 60% |
| 56% | 100% | 100% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 100% | 40% | 30% |
| 56% | 75% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 60% | 60% |
| 22% | 25% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 10% |
| 22% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 40% | 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 Bradford City U18's home-matches have had more than 4,5 goals.
- Bradford City U18 have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Bradford City U18 have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- Bradford City U18 have scored in all their home matches so far.
- Bradford City U18 have the the best goal difference (+13) in Youth Alliance
- Bradford City U18 have the the best goal difference (+9) at home in Youth Alliance
- Bradford City U18 haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Grimsby Town U18 have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
- Grimsby Town 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 | Lincoln City U18 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 32 | 22 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 19 | 17 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 5 | 10 | 19 |
| 2 | Grimsby Town U18 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 24 | 18 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 12 | 6 | 19 |
| 3 | Bradford City U18 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 27 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 7 | 13 | 16 |
| 4 | Doncaster Rovers U18 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 21 | 21 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 17 | 0 | 16 |
| 5 | Huddersfield Town U18 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 20 | 20 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 15 |
| 6 | Harrogate Town U18 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 13 |
| 7 | Mansfield Town U18 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 19 | 17 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 10 | 2 | 13 |
| 8 | Scunthorpe United U18 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 16 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 13 |
| 9 | Burton Albion U18 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 13 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 7 | -5 | 9 |
| 10 | Hartlepool United U18 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 20 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 18 | -15 | 8 |
| 11 | Rotherham U18 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 13 | 32 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 25 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 7 | -19 | 1 |
