Struggling Institute U20 will be hoping to pull off an upset when they welcome high-flying Linfield U20 in the upcoming league round. It’s 11th vs 3rd and the home crowd will have moderate expectations.
It's no vacation for neither Institute U20 nor Linfield U20 as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.
Institute U20 form and stats
When playing at home in the Premiership Development League, Institute U20 have managed 4 wins, 1 draw and suffered 6 defeats from 11 games.
Institute U20 lost their last game at Carrick Rangers U20 (placed 6th) after a 0-2 scoreline. Previous to that game, a home match hosting Dungannon Swifts U20 in a game that was won 3-1.
There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Institute U20 as they are travelling to their away game against Linfield U20 in the Premiership Development League. That match is three days after this one.
Institute U20 have proved capable of finding the net in their games here with 17 goals in 11 league matches. Institute U20 have conceded 23 goals in these home games, a significant number.
Linfield U20 form and stats
The away team, who have the most scored goals (34) away in Premiership Development League, have been very comfortable on their travels so far, racking up 6 wins, 0 draws and only 2 losses in the Premiership Development League.
Linfield U20 are travelling after their nice 4-0 home win in the Premiership Development League against Coleraine U20 (placed 8th). Prior to that match, the Linfield U20 manager faced defeat when travelling to Crusaders U20 and losing 1-5.
As mentioned above, Linfield U20 was the only team on the pitch versus Coleraine U20 in their previous game, winning 4-0. This could be a tougher task.
A quick return to home after this game, as Linfield U20 are hosting Institute U20 in the Premiership Development League only three days away.
Linfield U20 are scoring goals for fun in their league games away this season, having clocked up more than three goals per game on average (34 goals from 8 away games). Defensive performances away have varied in quality as Linfield U20 have conceded 12 goals on the road. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.
Head 2 Head
The most recent history between these sides is the Institute U20 - Linfield U20 1-2 played earlier this season. As for the last four games between these two teams, there's {0 Institute U20 victories}, 1 draw and {3 Linfield U20 wins}. 4 of these games ended with three goals or more, 0 matches with two goals or less.Institute U20 missing players
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| Institute U20 | Linfield U20 | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 19 | 11 | 3 | Played | P | 3 | 8 | 18 |
| 4 | 4 | 1 | Won | W | 2 | 6 | 13 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | 6 | 2 | Lost | L | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| 21 | 17 | 4 | Scored | S | 13 | 34 | 65 |
| 52 | 23 | 8 | Conceded | C | 4 | 12 | 23 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 89% |
| 79% | 73% | 67% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 100% | 83% |
| 47% | 45% | 67% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 100% | 88% | 72% |
| 26% | 27% | 33% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 67% | 62% | 50% |
| 53% | 73% | 67% | BTTS | BTTS | 67% | 75% | 56% |
| 5% | 9% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 33% | 25% | 33% |
| 42% | 18% | 33% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 11% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners For (avg) | C F | 12 | 8.5 | 6.5 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners Against (avg) | C A | 0 | 2.5 | 3.8 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Yellow Cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 0.5 | 0.5 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red Cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Total Shots | T S | 18 | 42 | 159 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Shots on Target | S O | 7 | 20 | 86 |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 57% | 40% | 36% |
- All of Institute U20's matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- All of Linfield U20's away-matches have had more than 2,5 goals.
- Institute U20 has the fewest conceded goals in the first half (0)
- Institute U20 has the fewest conceded goals in the second half (0)
- Institute U20 have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- Institute U20 haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Linfield U20 has the most scored goals (34) away
- Linfield U20 has the the best goal difference (+22) away
- Linfield U20 have created more than twice as many corners as Institute U20.
- Linfield U20 have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Linfield U20 have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Linfield U20 have scored in all their away matches so far.
- Linfield U20 have scored more than double the goals of Institute U20.
- Linfield U20 have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded away.
- Linfield U20 have won significantly more corners away than at home.
- Linfield 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 | Cliftonville U20 | 18 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 64 | 20 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 39 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 25 | 13 | 44 | 49 |
| 2 | Crusaders U20 | 21 | 16 | 1 | 4 | 65 | 26 | 12 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 33 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 32 | 17 | 39 | 49 |
| 3 | Linfield U20 | 18 | 13 | 0 | 5 | 65 | 23 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 31 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 34 | 12 | 42 | 39 |
| 4 | Dungannon Swifts U20 | 16 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 36 | 24 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 22 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 14 | 15 | 12 | 31 |
| 5 | Glentoran U20 | 17 | 8 | 1 | 8 | 43 | 38 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 15 | 19 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 28 | 19 | 5 | 25 |
| 6 | Carrick Rangers U20 | 18 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 34 | 33 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 21 | 22 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 11 | 1 | 25 |
| 7 | Glenavon U20 | 20 | 8 | 0 | 12 | 46 | 59 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 20 | 24 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 26 | 35 | -13 | 24 |
| 8 | Coleraine U20 | 18 | 7 | 2 | 9 | 45 | 46 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 25 | 23 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 20 | 23 | -1 | 23 |
| 9 | Ballymena United U20 | 19 | 5 | 3 | 11 | 27 | 44 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 17 | 22 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 22 | -17 | 18 |
| 10 | Larne U20 | 20 | 5 | 3 | 12 | 23 | 60 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 14 | 27 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 33 | -37 | 18 |
| 11 | Institute U20 | 19 | 4 | 2 | 13 | 21 | 52 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 17 | 23 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 29 | -31 | 14 |
| 12 | Warrenpoint Town U20 | 18 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 12 | 56 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 26 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 30 | -44 | 8 |