Match Report
In the standings it was Stoke City U21 20th on 25 points, Tottenham U21 8th on 35 — separated by 10. Against a league average of 1.79 goals per team per game, Stoke City U21 ran at 1.45 scored and 2.1 conceded, Tottenham U21 at 2.1 and 1.6.
A win had eluded Tottenham U21 for 5 matches, having scored in 15 consecutive games.
Britannia Stadium staged the fixture, a ground that holds 30,089. On the scoreboard, Tottenham U21 led 1-0 at the break; 2 second-half goals set the final 1-2.
Goal scorers
Stoke City U21: Chinonso Chibueze (56') · Tottenham U21: Rio Kyerematen (79'), Reiss-Alexander Russell-Denny (4')
Key stats
Possession: Stoke City U21 50% · Tottenham U21 50% · Total shots: 6-11 · On target: 3-5 · Corners: 7-13