An important duel in the bottom section of the league table, with both teams experiencing more worry than joy. This match is a classic “six-pointer” with the home team placed 11th and the visitors in 12th place.
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!
Warrenpoint Town U20 form and stats
The home fans haven’t been spoiled with victories so far this season. Warrenpoint Town U20, who have the fewest points (11) at home in Premiership Development League, have only managed 3 wins, 2 draws and 10 losses so far from their games here. We have seen two home losses in a row now for Warrenpoint Town U20, who are hoping that the phrase “third time lucky” applies to them.Warrenpoint Town U20's previous game was also a home match, the defeat 0-4 versus Linfield U20. Preceding that match was a defeat to Ballymena United U20 (1-2).
The Warrenpoint Town U20 fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 24 goals in 15 matches. Neutralizing the opposition is a challenge, Warrenpoint Town U20 having conceded 43 goals here so far.
Ards U20 form and stats
There's been little loot from Ards U20's travels as they have only collected 7 points from 15 away games. Ards U20, who have the most conceded goals (95) in Premiership Development League, only has 1 win to counter their 10 defeats and 4 draws. Ards U20 seem to be suffering from homesickness with two consecutive losses away. Third time lucky?It might be tough going out on the road again for Ards U20, facing their second straight away game. Especially as that game, in the Premiership Development League, ended a defeat 0-6 versus Newry City U20. It was a defeat before that one as the away game against Crusaders U20 wasn't a success with a 0-6 loss.
Ards U20 are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 19 away goals from 15 games. Ards U20 can't defend away. 48 goals have been scored by the opposition in 15 matches, an average of more than three per game. You might want to look at the total goal statistics, which can be found on the Statistics tab above.
Head 2 Head
The last H2H meeting was Warrenpoint Town U20 - Ards U20 2-2, played this season. As for the last two games between these two teams, there's {0 Warrenpoint Town U20 victories}, 1 draw and {1 Ards U20 wins}.Warrenpoint Town U20 missing players
Ards U20 missing players
| Warrenpoint Town U20 | Ards U20 | |||
| Total | Home | Statistic | Away | Total |
| 30 | 15 | Played | 15 | 30 |
| 49 | 24 | Scored | 19 | 39 |
| 91 | 43 | Conceded | 48 | 95 |
| 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | 93% | 97% |
| 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | 93% | 93% |
| 93% | 93% | Over 2.5 | 87% | 90% |
| 67% | 60% | Over 3.5 | 73% | 77% |
| 47% | 40% | Over 4.5 | 47% | 43% |
| 80% | 73% | Both teams to score | 73% | 73% |
| 3% | 0% | Clean Sheet | 7% | 7% |
| 17% | 27% | Failed To Score | 27% | 23% |
- Warrenpoint Town U20 hasn't played a single 0-0 game.
- Warrenpoint Town U20 has failed to keep a clean sheet in 15 home matches.
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| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | D | P |
| 1 | Linfield U20 | 32 | 23 | 6 | 3 | 105 | 38 | 17 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 61 | 20 | 15 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 44 | 18 | 67 | 75 |
| 2 | Glentoran U20 | 31 | 19 | 4 | 8 | 95 | 53 | 18 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 47 | 33 | 13 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 48 | 20 | 42 | 61 |
| 3 | Cliftonville U20 | 32 | 18 | 3 | 11 | 92 | 61 | 15 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 45 | 27 | 17 | 8 | 2 | 7 | 47 | 34 | 31 | 57 |
| 4 | Glenavon U20 | 32 | 16 | 5 | 11 | 82 | 60 | 15 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 40 | 26 | 17 | 7 | 2 | 8 | 42 | 34 | 22 | 53 |
| 5 | Institute U20 | 28 | 16 | 3 | 9 | 73 | 49 | 12 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 41 | 20 | 16 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 32 | 29 | 24 | 51 |
| 6 | Crusaders U20 | 33 | 15 | 2 | 16 | 78 | 72 | 17 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 49 | 29 | 16 | 5 | 0 | 11 | 29 | 43 | 6 | 47 |
| 7 | Coleraine U20 | 29 | 13 | 3 | 13 | 62 | 69 | 14 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 34 | 30 | 15 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 28 | 39 | -7 | 42 |
| 8 | Dungannon Swifts U20 | 33 | 12 | 4 | 17 | 75 | 87 | 16 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 30 | 41 | 17 | 7 | 1 | 9 | 45 | 46 | -12 | 40 |
| 9 | Newry City U20 | 30 | 9 | 4 | 17 | 56 | 78 | 16 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 35 | 38 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 21 | 40 | -22 | 31 |
| 10 | Ballymena United U20 | 32 | 10 | 1 | 21 | 41 | 94 | 16 | 5 | 1 | 10 | 20 | 47 | 16 | 5 | 0 | 11 | 21 | 47 | -53 | 31 |
| 11 | Warrenpoint Town U20 | 30 | 7 | 5 | 18 | 49 | 91 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 24 | 43 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 25 | 48 | -42 | 26 |
| 12 | Ards U20 | 30 | 6 | 4 | 20 | 39 | 95 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 10 | 20 | 47 | 15 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 19 | 48 | -56 | 22 |
