Match Report
West Brom U18 (11th, 7 pts) visited Tottenham U18 (1st, 16 pts) with 9 points between them. West Brom U18 ranked just 19th in the league on five-round form despite their 11th table position. Scoring rates set the scale: Tottenham U18 5.5 scored and 1.5 conceded per game, West Brom U18 0.83 and 2.33, with the league averaging 2.39.
Defeat had not touched Tottenham U18 in 7 games, having scored in 15 consecutive games. The last-five ledger: Tottenham U18 13/15, West Brom U18 7/15.
Across 9 recorded meetings, Tottenham U18 have 6 wins to West Brom U18's 3, with 0 draws, at 4.89 goals per meeting. The pattern favours whoever hosts: home teams have won 67% of the meetings. History points to goals: 89% of the meetings had three or more, and both sides scored in 89%.
Hotspur Way Training Centre staged the fixture, a ground that holds 1,000. C. Charles officiated: 5 games logged, averaging 0.0 yellow cards each. Half-time and full-time told different stories: Tottenham U18 led 5-0 at the break, before 3 more goals closed it at 7-1.
Goal scorers
Tottenham U18: Oliver Boast (6'), Armend Muslika (12'), Oliver Boast (15'), Oliver Boast (23'), Tyrell Hutchinson (36'), Oliver Boast (48'), Phoenix Offiah (90') · West Brom U18: Frazer Billings (77')
Key stats
Possession: Tottenham U18 65% · West Brom U18 35% · Total shots: 20-6 · On target: 8-1 · Corners: 10-4