After four games we know a little more about the qualities of Linfield U20 and Cliftonville U20 in this fresh Premiership Development League season. Read our match preview!
We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!
Linfield U20 form and stats
As mentioned below, Linfield U20 are feasting on a winning streak here so far with maximum points from their first 2 Premiership Development League games. The team is doing great wherever they are playing as Linfield U20 has won four games in a row. The Institute U20 match was the last time out without a victory. Hopes of three in a row are alive for Linfield U20 after consecutive victories at their own ground.
Linfield U20's last game was hosting Larne U20 (placed 9th) and winning 5-1. In the game before, an away victory match versus Coleraine U20 with a 3-1 scoreline.
Early season league goal statistics from Linfield U20's 2 home games: 12 goals, 1 conceded.
Cliftonville U20 form and stats
Cliftonville U20 are still undefeated on their travels in the Premiership Development League. They have only played two games though, winning one and drawing the other.
Cliftonville U20 are travelling after their nice 1-0 home win in the Premiership Development League against Warrenpoint Town U20 (placed 11th). Before that, Cliftonville U20 secured a home win against Carrick Rangers U20 with the score 4-0.
4 goals so far away for Cliftonville U20, while their defence has allowed the opposition to score 3. All from 2 league matches away.
Head 2 Head
Last three meetings between the teams: Linfield U20 won 2, Cliftonville U20 won 1 and 0 draws. 3 games with over 2,5 goals, 0 matches with two goals or less.Linfield U20 missing players
Cliftonville U20 missing players
| Linfield U20 | Cliftonville U20 | |||||
| Total | Home | Home vs | Statistic | Away vs | Away | Total |
| 4 | 2 | 0 | Played | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| 4 | 2 | 0 | Won | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Drew | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Lost | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | 12 | 0 | Scored | 2 | 4 | 13 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Conceded | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 80% |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 2.5 | 100% | 100% | 80% |
| 75% | 100% | 0% | Over 3.5 | 100% | 50% | 60% |
| 50% | 100% | 0% | Over 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 20% |
| 75% | 50% | 0% | BTTS | 100% | 100% | 60% |
| 25% | 50% | 0% | Clean Sheets | 0% | 0% | 40% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Failed To Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 6.5 | 6.5 | 0 | Corners For (avg) | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 4 | 4 | 0 | Corners Against (avg) | 0 | 9 | 9 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Yellow Cards (avg) | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red Cards | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Linfield U20 | Last season | Cliftonville U20 | ||||
| Total | Home | Statistic | Away | Total | ||
| 33 | 17 | Played | 17 | 33 | ||
| 24 | 15 | Won | 8 | 18 | ||
| 6 | 2 | Drew | 2 | 3 | ||
| 3 | 0 | Lost | 7 | 12 | ||
| 108 | 61 | Scored | 47 | 92 | ||
| 39 | 20 | Conceded | 34 | 62 | ||
| 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | 100% | 97% | ||
| 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | 100% | 91% | ||
| 88% | 94% | Over 2.5 | 100% | 91% | ||
| 61% | 59% | Over 3.5 | 76% | 73% | ||
| 45% | 53% | Over 4.5 | 41% | 48% | ||
| 79% | 88% | BTTS | 82% | 79% | ||
| 21% | 12% | Clean Sheets | 18% | 15% | ||
| 0% | 0% | Failed To Score | 0% | 9% | ||
| 5.5 | 0 | Corners For (avg) | 7 | 7 | ||
| 6.5 | 0 | Corners Against (avg) | 3 | 3 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Yellow Cards (avg) | 3 | 3 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Red Cards | 0 | 0 | ||
- All of Cliftonville U20's away matches have had more than 2,5 goals.
- All of Linfield U20's matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Cliftonville U20 have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Cliftonville U20 have scored in all their away matches so far.
- Cliftonville U20 have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded.
- Cliftonville U20 haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
- Linfield U20 have not yet lost a game at home.
- Linfield U20 have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Linfield U20 have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Linfield U20 have scored in all their matches so far.
- Linfield U20 have won significantly less corners at home than away.
- Linfield U20 haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| 30-04-19 | | Institute U20 | 1 - 3 | Linfield U20 |
| 10-08-19 | | Institute U20 | 1 - 2 | Linfield U20 |
| 14-08-19 | | Linfield U20 | 7 - 0 | Ballymena United U20 |
| 17-08-19 | | Coleraine U20 | 1 - 3 | Linfield U20 |
| 04-09-19 | | Linfield U20 | 5 - 1 | Larne U20 |
| 11-09-19 | | Linfield U20 | 18:45 | Cliftonville U20 |
| 18-09-19 | | Glentoran U20 | 18:45 | Linfield U20 |
| 25-09-19 | | Linfield U20 | 18:45 | Carrick Rangers U20 |
| 02-10-19 | | Glenavon U20 | 18:45 | Linfield U20 |
| 09-10-19 | | Linfield U20 | 18:45 | Crusaders U20 |
| 10-08-19 | | Cliftonville U20 | 4 - 2 | Coleraine U20 |
| 14-08-19 | | Glenavon U20 | 1 - 2 | Cliftonville U20 |
| 17-08-19 | | Crusaders U20 | 2 - 2 | Cliftonville U20 |
| 28-08-19 | | Cliftonville U20 | 4 - 0 | Carrick Rangers U20 |
| 31-08-19 | | Cliftonville U20 | 1 - 0 | Warrenpoint Town U20 |
| 11-09-19 | | Linfield U20 | 18:45 | Cliftonville U20 |
| 18-09-19 | | Cliftonville U20 | 18:45 | Dungannon Swifts U20 |
| 21-09-19 | | Institute U20 | 13:00 | Cliftonville U20 |
| 02-10-19 | | Cliftonville U20 | 18:45 | Ballymena United U20 |
| 09-10-19 | | Cliftonville U20 | 18:45 | Glentoran U20 |
| 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 | Dungannon Swifts U20 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 18 |
| 2 | Crusaders U20 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 10 | 13 |
| 3 | Cliftonville U20 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 13 |
| 4 | Linfield U20 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 14 | 12 |
| 5 | Glentoran U20 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 7 | 9 |
| 6 | Carrick Rangers U20 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 6 | -4 | 7 |
| 7 | Glenavon U20 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 6 |
| 8 | Coleraine U20 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 13 | 19 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 9 | -6 | 6 |
| 9 | Larne U20 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | -7 | 4 |
| 10 | Ballymena United U20 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 10 | -12 | 2 |
| 11 | Warrenpoint Town U20 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | -7 | 1 |
| 12 | Institute U20 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 9 | -14 | 1 |
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