Glenavon U20 vs Linfield U20 match preview: Even contest expected

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Competition: Northern Ireland Premiership Development League
Competition: Tue 20.September
Match begins: 18:45 (UTC)

Read up on this intriguing match in the Premiership Development League. Glenavon U20 is in the 6th place from completing four games. They welcome Linfield U20 who are placed 3rd from five games.

Insights:
  • Linfield U20 have the most scored goals in the first half (6) in Premiership 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.

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Glenavon U20 form and stats

Glenavon U20 have collected 0 points from their Premiership Development League home games so far after 0-0-2. The Glenavon U20 manager might feel some added pressure to get something from this game after two straight home defeats.

Glenavon are returning here after visiting Carrick Rangers U20 and winning with a 4-3 scoreline. As you can tell by the result above, the goals flowed freely in the previous game and the stadium rocked. Could there be another goal fest today?

Ahead of that match, Glenavon U20 lost 0-2 at home to Coleraine U20.

Glenavon U20 has scored 1 goal so far and conceded 5 goals from 2 home games. These are numbers from the league only.

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Linfield U20 form and stats

Linfield U20, who have the most scored goals (12) away in Premiership Development League, are on a winning streak away after three games, as mentioned below. A maximum 9 points in the bag from 3 travels in the Premiership Development League. Having won their last three away games Linfield has no reason to fear anyone.

Two away matches in a row for Linfield U20, whose coach could celebrate last time after the win against Larne U20.

Prior to that result Linfield U20 won their away game at Ballymena United U20. The scoreline was 3-1.

So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Linfield U20 playing away and similar expectations, we found 4 relevant matches. Results were {1 Linfield wins}, 0 draws and 3 defeats.

The prediction for this game is lots of goals as Linfield U20 alone have scored more than three on average in their league games away (12 from 3 played). Linfield U20 are tight as a drum on their travels, having allowed the opposition only 1 goal away.

Head 2 Head

Linfield U20 have won at least one point in the last 9 games (6-3-0) facing Glenavon U20.

Glenavon U20 missing players

Linfield U20 missing players

Glenavon U20 Linfield U20
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
4 2 1 Played P 1 3 5
2 0 0 Won W 1 3 4
0 0 0 Drew D 0 0 0
2 2 1 Lost L 0 0 1
9 1 0 Scored S 3 12 16
8 5 2 Conceded C 1 1 4
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
100% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 100%
75% 50% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 67% 60%
75% 50% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 100% 67% 60%
25% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 33% 40%
50% 50% 0% BTTS BTTS 100% 33% 40%
25% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 67% 40%
25% 50% 100% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 20%
 
7.7 7 7 Corners for (avg) C F 0 3.5 3.5
7.3 10 10 Corners against (avg) C A 0 2.5 3
1 0 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 1 1
1 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
11 4 4 Shots (avg) S ( 0 16 18
5.7 1 1 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 7.5 7.8
47% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 60% 42%
 
9.7 10 10 Shots against (avg) S A 0 7.5 8.5
5 6 6 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 1.5 2.2
Key stats in Premiership Development League this season:
  • Linfield U20 have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (1) in Premiership Development League
  • Linfield U20 have the most clean sheets (2) away in Premiership Development League
  • Linfield U20 have the most matches under the total-line (2) in Premiership Development League
  • Linfield U20 have the most scored goals (12) away in Premiership Development League
  • Linfield U20 have the most scored goals in the first half (6) in Premiership Development League
  • Linfield U20 have the the best goal difference (+11) away in Premiership Development League
Glenavon U20 Last season Linfield U20
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
33 17   Played P   16 33
12 11   Won W   7 16
6 3   Drew D   1 3
15 3   Lost L   8 14
80 54   Scored S   26 68
72 27   Conceded C   33 70
100% 100%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   94% 97%
88% 94%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   75% 88%
79% 88%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   75% 79%
61% 65%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   44% 45%
52% 53%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   38% 39%
67% 76%   BTTS BTTS   62% 70%
15% 24%   Clean Sheets C S   25% 18%
18% 0%   Failed to Score F T   19% 15%
 
5.6 5.6   Corners for (avg) C F   5.2 4.8
4.6 4.1   Corners against (avg) C A   5.6 4.7
0.8 0.8   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   1 1.2
1 0   Red cards R C   0 0
 
11.7 13.2   Shots (avg) S (   10 12.1
5.7 6.8   Shots on Target (avg) S O   4.6 5.8
40% 47%   Goal Efficiency G E   35% 38%
 
11.6 11.2   Shots against (avg) S A   12.1 11.2
6 5.5   Shots on Target against (avg) S O   5.4 5.3

  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 6 6 0 0 22 3 3 3 0 0 14 2 3 3 0 0 8 1 19 18
2 Coleraine U20 6 4 1 1 17 8 4 3 0 1 12 5 2 1 1 0 5 3 9 13
3 Linfield U20 5 4 0 1 16 4 2 1 0 1 4 3 3 3 0 0 12 1 12 12
4 Cliftonville U20 5 3 1 1 15 9 3 2 1 0 10 5 2 1 0 1 5 4 6 10
5 Dungannon Swifts U20 5 3 0 2 12 9 1 1 0 0 3 2 4 2 0 2 9 7 3 9
6 Glenavon U20 4 2 0 2 9 8 2 0 0 2 1 5 2 2 0 0 8 3 1 6
7 Glentoran U20 4 2 0 2 8 10 2 1 0 1 4 3 2 1 0 1 4 7 -2 6
8 Ballymena United U20 5 2 0 3 10 13 3 1 0 2 6 9 2 1 0 1 4 4 -3 6
9 Carrick Rangers U20 5 2 0 3 9 13 2 0 0 2 4 7 3 2 0 1 5 6 -4 6
10 Larne U20 4 0 0 4 1 11 2 0 0 2 0 5 2 0 0 2 1 6 -10 0
11 Newry City U20 5 0 0 5 6 21 3 0 0 3 3 10 2 0 0 2 3 11 -15 0
12 Portadown U20 4 0 0 4 2 18 2 0 0 2 1 9 2 0 0 2 1 9 -16 0