| Team | Run | Unbeaten | Winless | Scored in | Conceded in | Last-5 pts | Last-5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Croatia U17 | W2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 8/15 | 8-3 |
| Italy U17 | W4 | 4 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 12/15 | 15-3 |
Computed over each team's last 10 finished games before kickoff.
| Team | Pos | Pld | Pts | GD | Form | Form rank | Form vs pos |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Croatia U17 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 3 | WWL | 38 | -36 |
| Italy U17 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 6 | WWW | 1 | 0 |
Form rank = league-wide rank by points from the last 5 league games; "Form vs pos" > 0 means over-performing the table.
Figures computed from the GioScore results database · data cutoff: kickoff 2018-11-02
Croatia U17 went into the game 2nd in the table on 6 points; Italy U17 sat 1st on 9 — a 3-point gap. Recent form told a different story for Croatia U17: only 38th in the league over the last five rounds despite sitting 2nd.
Italy U17 came in having won four on the spin, having scored in 10 consecutive games.
Italy U17: N. Cudrig (34'), Sebastiano Esposito (37'), Francesco Lamanna (71')
