About Match
8th against 7th, but level on points: Stevenage U18 and AFC Wimbledon U18 both have 7. AFC Wimbledon U18 have been under-performing their position — 11th on five-round form against 7th in the table. Scoring rates set the scale: Stevenage U18 2 scored and 1.75 conceded per game, AFC Wimbledon U18 4 and 2, with the league averaging 2.06. If Stevenage U18 win, their total rises to 10 and up to 3rd, overtaking AFC Wimbledon U18, assuming the rest of the results stand.
AFC Wimbledon U18 have won three straight, having scored in 8 consecutive games.
14 meetings are on record — 5 won by Stevenage U18, 6 by AFC Wimbledon U18, 3 drawn, at 3.43 goals per meeting. Only 36% of these meetings ended in a home win. Three-plus goals is the norm here, arriving in 64% of the meetings, and both sides scored in 71%. 2.4 goals per game in the last five meetings marks a drop from the historical 3.43.