The Facts
- A competitive mid-table side looks to challenge an upper-table opponent (ranked 9th and 1st in the Promotion - Professional Development League Playoffs).
- Sheffield United U21 has experienced an up-and-down run in recent matches (last 5 matches: 2 wins).
- Bolton U21 is in superb form heading into this trip (last 5 matches: 4 wins).
- Bolton U21 may face physical fatigue compared to their opponent, having played more matches in recent days.
- The probabilities of winning are closely matched between the two contenders.
- These two teams have no recorded direct encounters in recent history.
Standings
| Pl | W | D | L | Diff | Pts | |||
| 1 | Bolton U21 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 22:6 | 16 | 21 |
| 2 | Fleetwood U21 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 12:13 | -1 | 16 |
| 3 | Coventry U21 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 17:11 | 6 | 13 |
| 4 | Sheffield Utd U21 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 13:7 | 6 | 13 |
| 5 | Bristol City U21 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 18:12 | 6 | 12 |
| 6 | Swansea U21 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 13:12 | 1 | 12 |
| 7 | Wigan U21 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 20:25 | -5 | 10 |
| 8 | Cardiff U21 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 14:6 | 8 | 9 |
| 9 | Huddersfield U21 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 13:9 | 4 | 9 |
| 10 | Charlton U21 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 11:12 | -1 | 9 |
| 11 | Barnsley U21 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 13:17 | -4 | 8 |
| 12 | QPR U21 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 16:23 | -7 | 8 |
| 13 | Peterborough U21 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 10:18 | -8 | 8 |
| 14 | Sheffield Wed U21 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 13:16 | -3 | 7 |
| 15 | Colchester U21 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 14:21 | -7 | 6 |
| 16 | Hull U21 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 9:13 | -4 | 5 |
| 17 | Millwall U21 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2:9 | -7 | 0 |
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