About Match
3 points and 11 places separate them: Sunderland U21 13th with 3, Fulham U21 2nd with 6. Scoring rates set the scale: Sunderland U21 3 scored and 3 conceded per game, Fulham U21 4 and 1.5, with the league averaging 2.05. Sunderland U21 would climb to 6 points with a win and up to 1st, overtaking Fulham U21 (other results held equal).
The five-game form split reads 4/15 points for Sunderland U21 against 10/15 for Fulham U21.
Academy of Light Training Ground in South Tyneside stages the fixture, a ground that holds 3,500.