Match Report
three consecutive wins preceded this game for Aston Villa U18, having scored in 15 consecutive games. Recent form was uneven: 6/15 points for Crystal Palace U18, 12/15 for Aston Villa U18.
7 meetings are on record — 5 won by Crystal Palace U18, 2 by Aston Villa U18, 0 drawn, at 4.43 goals per meeting. This has been a host's fixture — the home side won 71% of the meetings. Goals tend to flow: 86% of the meetings produced three or more, and both sides scored in 86%.
Goal scorers
Crystal Palace U18: David Angibeaud (86') · Aston Villa U18: Markie Meade (23'), Jack McGrath (31')
Key stats
Possession: Crystal Palace U18 44% · Aston Villa U18 56% · Total shots: 4-12 · On target: 2-9 · Corners: 4-5