Nottingham Lions U19 Nat

Match Analysis

Nottingham have been the form side recently and will look to continue their good run against Leeds, who have found wins harder to come by. Nottingham boast the stronger attack this season, averaging 7.4 goals per game compared to Leeds's 5.6. That firepower could prove decisive if they find their rhythm early. Both defenses have been similarly tested this season, each conceding around 2.9 goals per game. Nottingham carry momentum into this one with 10 wins from 12 games (83% win rate). Leeds will be hoping to turn their form around. The league table tells its own story - Nottingham sit top of the table while Leeds find themselves in 6th. That 5 place gap will add extra motivation for the visitors to make a statement. Nottingham's goal difference of +59 highlights their overall dominance this season. The stats give Nottingham a slight edge, but Leeds certainly have the quality to cause problems. This could easily go down to the final minutes.