Match Report
In the standings it was Burnley U18 4th on 7 points, Stoke City U18 9th on 3 — separated by 4. Stoke City U18's recent output lagged their position: 19th on form over five rounds while 9th in the table. Against a league average of 2.5 goals per team per game, Burnley U18 ran at 2.25 scored and 1.25 conceded, Stoke City U18 at 2.25 and 3.5.
4 meetings are on record — 3 won by Burnley U18, 1 by Stoke City U18, 0 drawn, at 3.25 goals per meeting. The fixture leans high-scoring: 75% of meetings brought at least three goals, and both sides scored in 75%.
The referee was J. Churchill, with 14 matches in our database and 0.1 yellows per game on average. The match was played at Burnley FC Training Centre (capacity 1,500). On the scoreboard, Stoke City U18 led 1-0 at the break, and no goals arrived after the restart: 0-1 the final score.
Goal scorers
Stoke City U18: Finley Nixon (17')