Match Report
Sunderland U21 went into the game 15th in the table on 28 points; Leeds United U21 sat 25th on 18 — a 10-point gap.
six consecutive wins preceded this game for Sunderland U21, having scored in 15 consecutive games. Leeds United U21 were winless in 7. The five-game form split read 15/15 points for Sunderland U21 against 1/15 for Leeds United U21.
The head-to-head ledger counts 4 games: 2 Sunderland U21 wins, 2 for Leeds United U21, 0 draws, at 3 goals per meeting. The fixture leans high-scoring: 75% of meetings brought at least three goals.
Goal scorers
Sunderland U21: Ahmed Abdullahi (3'), Ahmed Abdullahi (57'), Harrison Jones (48'), Jack Whittaker (77'), Jake Waters (90') · Leeds United U21: Harvey Vincent (69'), Alfie Cresswell (59')
Key stats
Possession: Sunderland U21 52% · Leeds United U21 48% · Total shots: 17-8 · On target: 8-5 · Corners: 11-6