In total; 16 league rounds are finished and Linfield U20 are 4 points on top of Dungannon Swifts U20. Who wins the prize?
- All of Linfield U20's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Dungannon Swifts U20 have the fewest clean sheets (0) in Premiership Development League
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
When playing at home in the Premiership Development League, Linfield U20 have managed 3 wins, 1 draw and suffered 3 defeats from 7 games. The Linfield manager might feel some added pressure to get something from this game after two straight home defeats.
Happy days for Linfield in their previous game, a Premiership Development League match away at Glentoran U20 (placed 6th) that ended with a 1-0 victory.
Ahead of that match, Linfield lost 1-2 at home to Larne U20.Linfield can score goals in their home matches. After 7 league matches they have found the net 15 times. On the other hand, Linfield U20 have conceded 10 goals.
Dungannon Swifts U20 form and stats
There's been little loot from Dungannon Swifts U20's travels as they have only collected 3 points from 7 away games in the Premiership Development League. Dungannon Swifts U20 only have 0 wins to counter their 4 defeats and 3 draws.
Dungannon lost away at Ballymena United U20 (0-1) in their previous game and are perhaps starting to feel homesick.
A 2-2 draw at Glenavon U20's stadium before that.Dungannon have scored 9 goals on their travels this season, from 7 away games in the league. Dungannon Swifts U20 are struggling defensively in their away games, having conceded 9 goals in these matches.
Head 2 Head
The contenders have faced each other before in this season, with the result Dungannon Swifts U20 - Linfield 4-2 registered in the official records. Head-to-head numbers (for the last six meetings): Linfield U20 won two games, two matches ended with a draw and Dungannon Swifts U20 have two wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: five / oneLinfield U20 missing players
Dungannon Swifts U20 missing players
| Linfield U20 | Dungannon Swifts U20 | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 16 | 7 | 2 | Played | P | 2 | 7 | 14 |
| 7 | 3 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 1 | 1 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| 8 | 3 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 4 | 6 |
| 30 | 15 | 3 | Scored | S | 1 | 9 | 38 |
| 34 | 10 | 2 | Conceded | C | 5 | 19 | 35 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 88% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 86% | 93% |
| 75% | 71% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 71% | 86% |
| 44% | 29% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 71% | 86% |
| 38% | 29% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 43% | 64% |
| 69% | 71% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 71% | 79% |
| 19% | 14% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 7% |
| 12% | 14% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 29% | 14% |
| 6 | 5.8 | 2.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3 | 4.2 | 4.3 |
| 4 | 3.8 | 3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 6 | 5.2 | 4.7 |
| 1 | 0.8 | 0.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1 | 1.4 | 1.3 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12.5 | 13.8 | 12.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 12 | 11.4 | 11.4 |
| 6 | 6.8 | 5.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 5 | 5.8 | 5.6 |
| 40% | 37% | 27% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 20% | 24% | 31% |
| 10.4 | 8.3 | 6 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 16 | 11 | 10.3 |
| 5.1 | 3.8 | 2 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 7 | 6 | 5.1 |
- All of Linfield U20's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Dungannon Swifts U20 have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
- Dungannon Swifts U20 have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
- Dungannon Swifts U20 have the fewest clean sheets (0) in Premiership Development League
- Dungannon Swifts U20 have the fewest points (3) away in Premiership Development League
- Dungannon Swifts U20 have the fewest scored goals (9) away in Premiership Development League
- Dungannon Swifts U20 have yet to win a game away.
- Dungannon Swifts U20 haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- 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 | Crusaders U20 | 17 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 40 | 13 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 22 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 6 | 27 | 41 |
| 2 | Ballymena United U20 | 20 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 40 | 33 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 29 | 19 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 14 | 7 | 32 |
| 3 | Cliftonville U20 | 17 | 9 | 2 | 6 | 42 | 35 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 23 | 13 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 19 | 22 | 7 | 29 |
| 4 | Glenavon U20 | 18 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 56 | 37 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 40 | 15 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 16 | 22 | 19 | 28 |
| 5 | Larne U20 | 18 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 22 | 29 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 18 | -7 | 26 |
| 6 | Glentoran U20 | 18 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 44 | 45 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 28 | 15 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 16 | 30 | -1 | 24 |
| 7 | Linfield U20 | 16 | 7 | 1 | 8 | 30 | 34 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 15 | 24 | -4 | 22 |
| 8 | Coleraine U20 | 16 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 35 | 32 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 20 | 17 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 15 | 15 | 3 | 20 |
| 9 | Dungannon Swifts U20 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 38 | 35 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 29 | 16 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 19 | 3 | 18 |
| 10 | Portadown U20 | 18 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 33 | 43 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 23 | 20 | 10 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 23 | -10 | 16 |
| 11 | Carrick Rangers U20 | 16 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 22 | 39 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 13 | 31 | -17 | 15 |
| 12 | Warrenpoint Town U20 | 18 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 19 | 46 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 14 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 32 | -27 | 15 |
