Coleraine U20 will hope to utilise their home advantage to help bridge the gap to today’s opponents. The home side are currently 20 points behind Cliftonville U20.
Both teams have had enough rest since their last competitive action. Let's hope for an energetic game!
Coleraine U20 form and stats
When playing at home in the Premiership Development League, Coleraine U20 have managed 3 wins, 1 draw and suffered 4 defeats from 8 games.
Coleraine U20's last game was hosting Institute U20 (placed 11th) and winning 6-0. Ahead of that match, Coleraine U20 lost 0-3 at home to Crusaders U20.
As mentioned above, Coleraine U20 "killed" Institute U20 in their previous game. They need to reset completely for this one and beware of complacency.
Coleraine U20 always seem capable of creating a buzz here with 25 goals in 8 league games. Coleraine U20 are struggling defensively, conceding on average more than two goals per home game (19 from 8 played).
Cliftonville U20 form and stats
Cliftonville U20 have an excellent away record in the Premiership Development League so far with 6-1-1 from 8 games. The fact that Cliftonville U20 have won four matches in a row should scare the hosts and makes this contest more interesting. Winning streaks in away matches are not that common, but Cliftonville U20 are close to a proper streak after winning their two previous away games.
Two travels in a row for Cliftonville U20, whose manager could celebrate last time after the Premiership Development League win against Linfield U20. Prior to that result Cliftonville U20 won their away game at Glentoran U20. The scoreline was 4-1.
A crazy, crazy match with lots of goals last time out for Cliftonville U20, as mentioned above. 6 goals in that one, will this match be as much fun?
Cliftonville U20 create on average more than 2,5 goals per away game (in the league) all by themselves, having scored 21 goals in 8 travels. In the opposite end, Cliftonville U20 have conceded 13 goals in their away games.
Head 2 Head
This is not the first time this season these parties meet, as the history books show this recent fixture: Cliftonville U20 - Coleraine U20 4-2. H2H stats regardless of arena (last four matches): Coleraine U20 3 wins, 0 draws and Cliftonville U20 1 victory. As for goals, 3 matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), 1 game had two or less.Coleraine U20 missing players
Cliftonville U20 missing players
| Coleraine U20 | Cliftonville U20 | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 16 | 8 | 2 | Played | P | 2 | 8 | 16 |
| 7 | 3 | 0 | Won | W | 2 | 6 | 14 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 7 | 4 | 2 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 45 | 25 | 1 | Scored | S | 6 | 21 | 56 |
| 38 | 19 | 6 | Conceded | C | 2 | 13 | 19 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 88% | 88% |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 75% | 81% |
| 81% | 88% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 62% | 69% |
| 56% | 62% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 50% | 50% | 56% |
| 69% | 62% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 62% | 50% |
| 19% | 25% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 25% | 44% |
| 12% | 12% | 50% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 12% | 6% |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Corners For (avg) | C F | 3.5 | 4 | 6 |
| 4 | 4 | 0 | Corners Against (avg) | C A | 5 | 4.8 | 3.6 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Yellow Cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 2 | 1.9 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red Cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | 10 | 0 | Total Shots | T S | 29 | 41 | 103 |
| 6 | 6 | 0 | Shots on Target | S O | 15 | 21 | 56 |
| 33% | 33% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 40% | 52% | 48% |
- All of Coleraine U20's matches have had more than 2,5 goals.
- Cliftonville U20 has the most scored goals in the second half (16)
- Cliftonville U20 have created more than twice as many corners as Coleraine U20.
- Cliftonville U20 have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Cliftonville U20 have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Cliftonville U20 haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Cliftonville U20 is in the best form (6-0-0)
- Coleraine U20 have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won.
- Coleraine U20 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 | Crusaders U20 | 20 | 15 | 1 | 4 | 60 | 25 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 28 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 32 | 17 | 35 | 46 |
| 2 | Cliftonville U20 | 16 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 56 | 19 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 21 | 13 | 37 | 43 |
| 3 | Linfield U20 | 15 | 11 | 0 | 4 | 57 | 18 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 24 | 11 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 33 | 7 | 39 | 33 |
| 4 | Dungannon Swifts U20 | 15 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 35 | 21 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 22 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 31 |
| 5 | Coleraine U20 | 16 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 45 | 38 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 25 | 19 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 20 | 19 | 7 | 23 |
| 6 | Glentoran U20 | 16 | 7 | 1 | 8 | 39 | 35 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 15 | 19 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 24 | 16 | 4 | 22 |
| 7 | Carrick Rangers U20 | 17 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 32 | 33 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 19 | 22 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 11 | -1 | 22 |
| 8 | Glenavon U20 | 18 | 6 | 0 | 12 | 41 | 59 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 16 | 24 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 25 | 35 | -18 | 18 |
| 9 | Larne U20 | 19 | 5 | 3 | 11 | 22 | 56 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 14 | 27 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 29 | -34 | 18 |
| 10 | Ballymena United U20 | 16 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 21 | 36 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 18 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 18 | -15 | 15 |
| 11 | Institute U20 | 17 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 18 | 49 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 14 | 22 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 27 | -31 | 11 |
| 12 | Warrenpoint Town U20 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 12 | 49 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 25 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 24 | -37 | 8 |