About Match
Middlesbrough U21 (27th, 0 pts) visit Aston Villa U21 (16th, 3 pts) with 3 points between them. On the form table Aston Villa U21 stand 11th over the last five rounds, despite being 16th overall. Scoring rates set the scale: Aston Villa U21 1 scored and 1.5 conceded per game, Middlesbrough U21 0.5 and 2, with the league averaging 2.05. Victory would move Aston Villa U21 to 6 points and up to 1st, with other results unchanged.
Three consecutive defeats weigh on Middlesbrough U21.
GioScore's database holds 5 meetings between the two: 2 for Aston Villa U21, 2 for Middlesbrough U21 and 1 drawn, at 4.6 goals per meeting. Whoever hosts gains little here: home teams have taken just 40% of the wins in this fixture. Three-plus goals is the norm here, arriving in 80% of the meetings, and both sides scored in 60%.
Bodymoor Heath Training Ground in Bodymoor Heath, capacity 42,682, hosts the game.