There is optimism in Portsmouth U18 so far, with their 2nd position in the Youth Alliance table and eagerly waiting for Plymouth Argyle U18 (who are in 5th).
- All of Portsmouth U18's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Plymouth Argyle U18 have the fewest scored goals (1) away in Youth Alliance
Portsmouth U18 and Plymouth Argyle U18 should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.
Portsmouth U18 form and stats
2 victories, 1 draw and 2 defeats. That’s what Portsmouth U18 have to build on here in the Youth Alliance. We have seen two home losses in a row now for Portsmouth, who are hoping that the phrase “third time lucky” applies to them.
The Portsmouth U18 fans got no joy from their last match, a Youth Alliance game also here: A 1-2 defeat against AFC Bournemouth U18 (placed 1st).
Preceding that match was a defeat to Oxford United U18 (0-2).The Portsmouth manager M. Kelly has got the team scoring with 10 from 5 home games in the league. 6 goals have been conceded.
Plymouth Argyle U18 form and stats
The Youth Alliance season is young and Plymouth Argyle U18 have only just started going through their travel schedule, with 2 away games done and still no victory. 1 draw and 1 defeat so far.
Plymouth go into this game after a win, the home game against Cheltenham Town U18 that ended 3-1.
Before that, Plymouth secured a home win against AFC Bournemouth U18 with the score 2-1.It's early days yet, but Plymouth Argyle U18 has scored 1 and conceded 4 goals from their travels in the league so far (2 games).
Head 2 Head
H2H stats regardless of arena (last four matches): Portsmouth two wins, one draw and Plymouth Argyle U18 one victory. As for goals, four matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), zero games had two or less.Portsmouth U18 missing players
Plymouth Argyle U18 missing players
| Portsmouth U18 | Plymouth Argyle U18 | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 8 | 5 | 0 | Played | P | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| 5 | 2 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 2 | 2 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 15 | 10 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 1 | 11 |
| 8 | 6 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 4 | 9 |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 50% | 83% |
| 88% | 100% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 50% | 83% |
| 62% | 60% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 50% | 67% |
| 25% | 40% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 50% | 50% |
| 12% | 20% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 50% | 33% |
| 62% | 60% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 50% | 83% |
| 25% | 20% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 50% | 17% |
| 12% | 20% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 50% | 17% |
| 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% |
- All of Portsmouth U18's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Plymouth Argyle U18 have the fewest scored goals (1) away in Youth Alliance
- Plymouth Argyle U18 have yet to win a game away.
- Portsmouth U18 have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Plymouth Argyle U18 have scored away.
- Portsmouth 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 | AFC Bournemouth U18 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 9 | 17 |
| 2 | Portsmouth U18 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 16 |
| 3 | Oxford United U18 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 13 |
| 4 | Swindon Town U18 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 16 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 12 |
| 5 | Plymouth Argyle U18 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 11 |
| 6 | Cheltenham Town U18 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 10 | -3 | 10 |
| 7 | Exeter City U18 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 9 |
| 8 | Newport County U18 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 9 | -5 | 7 |
| 9 | Bristol Rovers U18 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 13 | -7 | 5 |
| 10 | Forest Green Rovers U18 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 20 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 13 | -12 | 2 |