With their 22 point advantage in the league table, Glenavon U20 fans are hoping to see their team collect maximum points from this game against Newry City U20.
Glenavon U20 form and stats
7 victories, 3 draws and 3 defeats. That’s what Glenavon U20 has to build on here. Glenavon U20 has three losses from their three previous games and the tension is increasing in the dressing room for both the manager and the players.Glenavon U20 lost their last game at Linfield U20 (placed 1st) after a 0-5 scoreline. Heartbreak before that as Glenavon U20 lost 0-1 at Crusaders U20's place.
Glenavon U20 can score goals in their home matches. After 13 matches they have found the net 28 times. With more than 1,5 conceded goals on average, the Glenavon U20 defense is not exactly impregnable. 22 goals conceded from 13 games.
Newry City U20 form and stats
The hunting on away grounds hasn’t been very fruitful for Newry City U20 so far with only 11 points returning home. The records show 3-2-7 (win-draw-lose). Newry City U20 has lost their two previous away games and are eager to kill a negative trend in its infancy.The manager was unhappy after their last game, a Premiership Development League match played at their home ground. Newry City U20 suffered a 1-3 loss to Crusaders U20 (placed 8th). Prior to that match, a home win 4-2 against Ards U20.
Newry City U20 are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 16 away goals from 12 games. Newry City U20 are struggling defensively in their away games, having conceded 16 goals in these matches.
Head 2 Head
The two sides played each other earlier this season: Newry City U20 - Glenavon U20 3-2. Glenavon U20-Newry City U20 H2H statistics last two meetings regardless of arena: Glenavon U20 1 win, Newry City U20 1 win, 0 draws.Glenavon U20 missing players
Newry City U20 missing players
| Glenavon U20 | Newry City U20 | |||
| Total | Home | Statistic | Away | Total |
| 28 | 13 | Played | 14 | 26 |
| 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | 100% | 96% |
| 93% | 100% | Over 1.5 | 100% | 96% |
| 75% | 77% | Over 2.5 | 86% | 85% |
| 64% | 62% | Over 3.5 | 79% | 62% |
| 39% | 23% | Over 4.5 | 43% | 35% |
| 64% | 77% | Both teams to score | 79% | 69% |
| 25% | 23% | Clean Sheet | 7% | 12% |
| 11% | 0% | Failed To Score | 14% | 23% |
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | D | P |
| 1 | Linfield U20 | 29 | 20 | 6 | 3 | 94 | 35 | 15 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 54 | 17 | 14 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 40 | 18 | 59 | 66 |
| 2 | Glentoran U20 | 28 | 17 | 4 | 7 | 87 | 48 | 15 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 39 | 28 | 13 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 48 | 20 | 39 | 55 |
| 3 | Institute U20 | 25 | 15 | 3 | 7 | 67 | 41 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 35 | 16 | 15 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 32 | 25 | 26 | 48 |
| 4 | Cliftonville U20 | 28 | 15 | 3 | 10 | 80 | 55 | 14 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 41 | 26 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 39 | 29 | 25 | 48 |
| 5 | Glenavon U20 | 28 | 14 | 5 | 9 | 69 | 47 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 28 | 22 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 41 | 25 | 22 | 47 |
| 6 | Crusaders U20 | 31 | 14 | 2 | 15 | 71 | 68 | 16 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 43 | 29 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 10 | 28 | 39 | 3 | 44 |
| 7 | Coleraine U20 | 27 | 12 | 3 | 12 | 57 | 62 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 30 | 30 | 14 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 27 | 32 | -5 | 39 |
| 8 | Dungannon Swifts U20 | 30 | 11 | 4 | 15 | 68 | 82 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 24 | 40 | 15 | 7 | 1 | 7 | 44 | 42 | -14 | 37 |
| 9 | Ballymena United U20 | 29 | 9 | 1 | 19 | 37 | 85 | 15 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 19 | 45 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 10 | 18 | 40 | -48 | 28 |
| 10 | Newry City U20 | 26 | 7 | 4 | 15 | 44 | 69 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 28 | 38 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 16 | 31 | -25 | 25 |
| 11 | Warrenpoint Town U20 | 27 | 6 | 5 | 16 | 46 | 84 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 23 | 37 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 23 | 47 | -38 | 23 |
| 12 | Ards U20 | 28 | 6 | 4 | 18 | 39 | 83 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 10 | 20 | 47 | 13 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 19 | 36 | -44 | 22 |
