Cardiff Junior Devils U19s secured a comfortable 8-5 win home against Streatham U19s in a confident display. The team controlled proceedings from start to finish, dominating all three periods in a comprehensive display.
Alfie Stone and Joesph Malfatti and Ashton Buckley and Joshua Poole each bagged a brace in a clinical team performance, showcasing the depth of firepower available.
Joesph Malfatti was the chief creator with two assists, pulling the strings in the offensive zone. Joshua Poole, Alfie Stone, Sulley Taylor, Ameilia Jo Williams, Henry Callaghan also contributed with assists.
Overall, a positive result that will give the team confidence heading into their next fixture.
| Player | GP | G | A | P | P/GP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joesph Malfatti#18DIV · U19 NATIONAL | 13 | 12 | 15 | 27 | 2.08 |
| Alfie Stone#10DIV · U19 NATIONAL | 11 | 11 | 13 | 24 | 2.18 |
| Ashton Buckley#19UP · U16 SOUTH 1DIV · U19 NATIONAL | 12 | 15 | 4 | 19 | 1.58 |
| Joshua Poole#92 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 16 | 1.60 |
| Bodhi James#46DIV · U19 NATIONAL | 13 | 1 | 9 | 10 | 0.77 |
| Sulley Taylor#12 | 12 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 0.67 |
| Ameilia Jo Williams#26 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0.44 |
| Henry Callaghan#47 | 12 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.25 |
Cardiff Junior Devils U19s are in exceptional form, picking up 18 points from 6 games - that's 100% of all available points. Their 6-0-0 (W-D-L) record shows a winning mentality with 6 victories in this stretch.
Momentum is firmly on their side with a sizzling 6-game winning streak. This run of consecutive victories has built confidence and demonstrates the team's ability to close out games.
The attack has been devastating, averaging 6.8 goals per game with 41 total goals in 6 matches. This level of firepower puts immense pressure on opponents and provides a cushion for the defense. Encouragingly, scoring has improved in recent games, suggesting the forwards are finding their shooting boots.
The defense has been respectable, allowing 9 goals at 1.5 per game. While there's always room for improvement, this is a solid foundation. Concerningly, more goals have been shipped recently, suggesting concentration or fatigue issues. The impressive +32 goal difference reflects overall dominance in recent matches.
Performance has been fairly consistent regardless of venue - 3 wins from 3 at home and 3 from 3 on the road.
Lewis Hallewell holds a 77.8% save percentage with 4.50 GAA. The goaltending has been adequate, though the team may need more consistency from this position.
Most recently, a 8-5 victory over Streatham U19s was a dominant display. Notably, 5 emphatic wins by 3+ goals show the team can be dominant on their day.
Cardiff Junior Devils U19s currently sit in 1st place with 39 points from 14 games played. They are projected to maintain their current position through the remaining 3 games, finishing with approximately 47 points.
The team is in outstanding form with a rating of 100/100. This exceptional run has been built on strong attacking output (7.7 goals/game) and solid defensive work (1.2 conceded/game).
Performance has been consistent regardless of venue: 8-1-0 at home and 6-0-0 away. The remaining schedule is tough, with opponents averaging above the league mean. Only 0% of remaining games are at home, making the run-in tougher.
The projected finish range of 1st to 1st reflects the uncertainty in any prediction. This narrow range suggests a relatively predictable finish, though close competition means every point will matter.
Overall, the outlook is positive. Key strengths like excellent current form and high-scoring offense provide a solid foundation for the run-in.
| Metric | This Season | Last Season | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Position | 1 | 7 | +6 |
| Points | 39 | 17 | +22 |
| Wins | 13 | 6 | +7 |
| GF | 108 | 68 | +85 |
| GD | 85 | 0 | +85 |
Cardiff have been the form side recently and will look to continue their good run against Haringey, who have found wins harder to come by.
Cardiff boast the stronger attack this season, averaging 7.7 goals per game compared to Haringey's 4.4. That firepower could prove decisive if they find their rhythm early.
Defensively, Cardiff have been more solid, conceding 1.6 goals per game. Haringey will need to tighten up at the back, having let in 4.8 on average.
Cardiff carry momentum into this one with 13 wins from 14 games (93% win rate). Haringey will be hoping to turn their form around.
The league table tells its own story - Cardiff sit top of the table while Haringey find themselves in 4th. That 3 place gap will add extra motivation for the visitors to make a statement.
Cardiff's goal difference of +85 highlights their overall dominance this season.
Based on the numbers, Cardiff look well-placed to take all three points here. Haringey will need to be at their best to prevent what could be a comfortable home victory.
| Jaydon Ford#91 |
| 6 |
| 2 |
| 1 |
| 3 |
| 0.50 |
| Joseph Caccavale#2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1.50 |
| K Evans | 8 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.38 |
| K Evans | 11 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.27 |
| Oliver Clare#29 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3.00 |
| Lewis Hallewell#64 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.22 |
| Harvey Rose#75 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.50 |
| Henry Stanley#2 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.20 |
| Joseff Brickell#77 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.13 |
| Charlie Stone#10UP · U16 SOUTH 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| James Vickers#44 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Miley Draisey#79 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| N BellowsUP · U16 SOUTH 2DIV · U19 SOUTH 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Oliver Thompson#33 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Owen Rapps#71UP · U16 SOUTH 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Rhys Mcinnes#20 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Theodore Earnshaw#80 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Yevhenii Omelchuk#32 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
