Stoke City U18 vs Blackburn Rovers U18: result 2-1 and analysis
U18 Premier League - NorthNorth - 7Kick-off on December 4, 2020 at 07:15 PM (UTC)Clayton Wood Training Ground, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire
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What was the result of Stoke City U18 vs Blackburn Rovers U18?
Stoke City U18 won 2-1 on December 4, 2020.
Goalscorers
- 4′Ryan MalbonStoke City U18
- 68′284190Blackburn Rovers U18
- 85′Sam KnowlesStoke City U18
Official lineup for Stoke City U18 vs Blackburn Rovers U18
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Stoke City U18
- 2Sam Knowles
- 9E. Tezgel
- 7Jai Verma
- 8Ibrahima Sy
- 10Ryan Malbon
- 11Jack Griffiths
- 3Jamie Melbourne
- 4D. Okagbue
- 5T. Nixon
- 6Henry Nash
- 1P. Cooper
Blackburn Rovers U18
- 2Jay Maeda Haddow
- 5J. Garrett
- 6Patrick Gamble
- 7Harrison Wood
- 8J. Harlock
- 9Zak Gilsenan
- 10A. Wharton
- 4B. Pleavin
- 3Lenni Rae Cirino
- 11Georgie Gent
- 1Felix Goddard
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 8 matches in all competitions, Stoke City U18 have 2 wins, 2 draws and 4 defeats; Blackburn Rovers U18 have 1, 1 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 28, 2020 | Leeds United U18(home) | 2-2 | U18 Premier League - North |
| Nov 21, 2020 | Manchester United U18(home) | 0-1 | U18 Premier League - North |
| Nov 7, 2020 | Derby County U18(away) | 1-0 | U18 Premier League - North |
| Oct 17, 2020 | Newcastle United U18(home) | 1-1 | U18 Premier League - North |
| Oct 3, 2020 | Wolves U18(home) | 2-0 | U18 Premier League - North |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 28, 2020 | Derby County U18(away) | 1-5 | U18 Premier League - North |
| Nov 21, 2020 | Newcastle United U18(away) | 0-5 | U18 Premier League - North |
| Nov 7, 2020 | Sunderland U18(home) | 2-2 | U18 Premier League - North |
| Oct 24, 2020 | Middlesbrough U18(home) | 1-3 | U18 Premier League - North |
| Oct 17, 2020 | Burnley U18(away) | 2-1 | U18 Premier League - North |
How many goals should we expect?
Stoke City U18 score 0.9 and concede 2.0 goals per match over their last 8; Blackburn Rovers U18 score 1.1 and concede 2.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stoke City U18 | 0.9 | 2.0 | 2 | 3/8 | 4/8 |
| Blackburn Rovers U18 | 1.1 | 2.9 | 0 | 7/9 | 9/9 |
Over the last 8 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Stoke City U18 sit 13th in U18 Premier League - North (7 points from 9 matches) and Blackburn Rovers U18 sit 12th (9 points from 9 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | Blackburn Rovers U18 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 8 | 30 | 9 |
| 13 | Stoke City U18 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 17 | 28 | 7 |
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