Manchester United U18 vs Derby County U18: result 2-1 and analysis
FA Youth CupRound of 32Kick-off on January 23, 2026 at 07:00 PM (UTC)Trafford Training Centre, Carrington, Greater Manchester
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What was the result of Manchester United U18 vs Derby County U18?
Manchester United U18 won 2-1 on January 23, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 101′L. CrollaManchester United U18 (o.g.)
- 103′O. MartinManchester United U18
- 112′655945Derby County U18
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Manchester United U18 have 9 wins, 2 draws and 4 defeats; Derby County U18 have 6, 2 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 20, 2025 | Everton U18(home) | 1-3 | U18 Premier League - North |
| Dec 13, 2025 | Stoke City U18(away) | 2-1 | U18 Premier League - North |
| Dec 6, 2025 | Newcastle United U18(home) | 3-0 | U18 Premier League - North |
| Nov 29, 2025 | Liverpool U18(away) | 7-0 | U18 Premier League - North |
| Nov 8, 2025 | Leeds United U18(home) | 0-0 | U18 Premier League - North |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 17, 2026 | Sunderland U18(home) | 2-2 | U18 Premier League - North |
| Jan 10, 2026 | Nottingham Forest U18(away) | 2-1 | U18 Premier League - North |
| Nov 29, 2025 | Newcastle United U18(away) | 0-5 | U18 Premier League - North |
| Nov 8, 2025 | Wolves U18(home) | 2-1 | U18 Premier League - North |
| Nov 1, 2025 | Stoke City U18(away) | 5-4 | U18 Premier League - North |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 5 Manchester United U18 wins, 1 draw, 0 Derby County U18 wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 30, 2025 | Derby County U18 0-4 Manchester United U18 | U18 Premier League - North |
| Apr 18, 2025 | Manchester United U18 4-3 Derby County U18 | U18 Premier League - North |
| Mar 8, 2025 | Derby County U18 2-3 Manchester United U18 | U18 Premier League - North |
| Feb 10, 2024 | Derby County U18 2-2 Manchester United U18 | U18 Premier League - North |
| Dec 19, 2023 | Manchester United U18 1-0 Derby County U18 | FA Youth Cup |
| Oct 7, 2023 | Manchester United U18 3-1 Derby County U18 | U18 Premier League - North |
Last archived meeting: Derby County U18 vs Manchester United U18 on Aug 30, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
Manchester United U18 score 2.3 and concede 0.8 goals per match over their last 15; Derby County U18 score 1.5 and concede 2.4.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manchester United U18 | 2.3 | 0.8 | 9 | 5/15 | 10/15 |
| Derby County U18 | 1.5 | 2.4 | 1 | 9/15 | 13/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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