The team playing at home, Linfield U20, should be the favourites in this fixture, but Larne U20 have shown both competence and bravery. Read more about the match!
- Linfield U20 have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (0) in Premiership Development League
- Larne U20 have the most matches under the total-line (4) in Premiership Development League
Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.
Linfield U20 form and stats
Seven points from three Premiership Development League home games is a great start for Linfield U20, who are hoping to build on that form here.
In their previous game, led his Linfield to a defeat in the Premiership Development League match away at Coleraine U20. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here. As you see from the result above, Linfield suffered greatly in their last game. Thankfully the team has a new chance to prove themselves in this one.
A strong away win before that one, visiting Carrick Rangers U20 and winning 1-0.Linfield U20 always seem capable of creating a buzz here with 11 goals in 3 league games. 3 goals have been conceded.
Larne U20 form and stats
Playing away, Larne U20 have won 2 games, drawn 0 and suffered 2 defeats in the Premiership Development League this season. The travelling fans think it's time that their travel expenses are covered with some points now, as Larne U20 have lost on their last two travels.
Larne failed to get anything from their last game, a Premiership Development League home match vs Cliftonville U20 (placed 4th) that ended with defeat 0-1.
Preceding that game, the 2-5 loss visiting Glentoran U20's place.Larne U20 has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 6 goals from 4 games. Larne have conceded 8 goals in these games.
Head 2 Head
Head to head totals (for the last two meetings): Linfield won one game, zero matches ended with a draw and Larne U20 got one win. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: two / zeroLinfield U20 missing players
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| Linfield U20 | Larne U20 | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 7 | 3 | 2 | Played | P | 0 | 4 | 9 |
| 4 | 2 | 2 | Won | W | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 16 | 11 | 10 | Scored | S | 0 | 6 | 11 |
| 13 | 3 | 2 | Conceded | C | 0 | 8 | 13 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 86% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 75% | 67% |
| 71% | 67% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 75% | 44% |
| 57% | 67% | 100% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 25% | 22% |
| 57% | 67% | 100% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 25% | 11% |
| 57% | 67% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 75% | 67% |
| 29% | 33% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 25% | 22% |
| 14% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 11% |
| 4.8 | 4 | 5.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 4.2 | 4.9 |
| 4.2 | 4.3 | 4.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 6 | 6.2 |
| 1 | 1 | 1.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 1.8 | 1.6 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 16 | 17.3 | 19 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 9.8 | 11 |
| 7 | 8 | 9.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 4 | 3.8 |
| 43% | 46% | 53% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 38% | 30% |
- All of Linfield U20's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Larne U20 have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Larne U20 have scored in all their away matches so far.
- Larne U20 have the most matches under the total-line (4) in Premiership Development League
- Larne U20 haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Linfield U20 have not yet lost a game at home.
- Linfield U20 have the fewest conceded goals (3) at home in Premiership Development League
- Linfield U20 have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (0) in Premiership Development League
- 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 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 20 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 12 | 19 |
| 2 | Ballymena United U20 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 20 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 13 |
| 3 | Linfield U20 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 3 | 13 |
| 4 | Cliftonville U20 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 18 | 21 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 14 | -3 | 13 |
| 5 | Larne U20 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 8 | -2 | 12 |
| 6 | Dungannon Swifts U20 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 25 | 21 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 19 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 4 | 11 |
| 7 | Glentoran U20 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 20 | 24 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 13 | -4 | 11 |
| 8 | Glenavon U20 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 19 | 21 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 15 | -2 | 10 |
| 9 | Carrick Rangers U20 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 24 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 20 | -10 | 10 |
| 10 | Portadown U20 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 19 | 17 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 11 | 2 | 8 |
| 11 | Coleraine U20 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 18 | 15 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 6 |
| 12 | Warrenpoint Town U20 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 16 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 11 | -9 | 6 |