Solihull Junior Barons delivered a dominant performance away against Widnes Wild Academy, cruising to an emphatic 6-1 victory. A cagey first period saw neither side find the breakthrough, but the team grew into the game and eventually found their rhythm.
Overall, a positive result that will give the team confidence heading into their next fixture.
| Player | GP | G | A | P | P/GP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kristians Grudinskis#21DIV · U14 NORTH 1 | 17 | 8 | 8 | 16 | 0.94 |
| Michael Drummond#49UP · U12 NORTH 1DIV · U14 NORTH 1 | 12 | 11 | 5 | 16 | 1.33 |
| William Newton#29UP · U12 NORTH 1DIV · U14 NORTH 2 EAST | 5 | 7 | 8 | 15 | 3.00 |
| Theodore Brown#83 | 15 | 8 | 6 | 14 | 0.93 |
| Oskar Nuth#19UP · U12 NORTH 1DIV · U14 NORTH 1 | 12 | 8 | 5 | 13 | 1.08 |
| George Cheetham#30UP · U12 NORTH 1DIV · U14 NORTH 1 | 15 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 0.60 |
| Noah Freedman#22 | 14 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 0.64 |
| Dwayne Nettey#33 |
Solihull Junior Barons are in solid form, earning 12 points from their last 6 games (67% of available points). Their 3-3-0 (W-D-L) record shows a tendency to share points, with 3 draws reflecting competitive but inconclusive performances.
The team has won their last 2 matches, building positive momentum heading into upcoming fixtures. Results are trending upward, with more points coming in recent games compared to earlier in this period. This improving trajectory is an encouraging sign.
The attack has been reasonably productive with 16 goals at 2.7 per game. There's room for improvement, but the team is creating and converting chances. Encouragingly, scoring has improved in recent games, suggesting the forwards are finding their shooting boots.
Defensively, the team has been rock solid, conceding only 6 goals (1.0 per game). This miserly defensive record provides a strong platform and means even a single goal could be enough to secure points. Concerningly, more goals have been shipped recently, suggesting concentration or fatigue issues. The impressive +10 goal difference reflects overall dominance in recent matches.
Interestingly, the team has been stronger on the road with 2 wins from 3 away games compared to 1 from 3 at home. Finding ways to replicate that away form in front of home fans would boost results.
Elias Flowers holds a 77.8% save percentage with 20.30 GAA. The goaltending has been adequate, though the team may need more consistency from this position.
Most recently, a 6-1 victory over Widnes Wild Academy was a dominant display. Notably, 2 emphatic wins by 3+ goals show the team can be dominant on their day.
Solihull Junior Barons currently sit in 2nd place with 43 points from 20 games played. They are projected to maintain their current position through the remaining 0 games, finishing with approximately 43 points.
The team is in outstanding form with a rating of 80/100. This exceptional run has been built on strong attacking output (5.9 goals/game) and solid defensive work (1.1 conceded/game). Encouragingly, results are trending upward with more points earned in recent fixtures compared to earlier in the season.
Interestingly, the team has performed better on the road (8-1-1) than at home (4-3-3). This 80% away win rate provides confidence for upcoming travels.
The projected finish range of 2nd to 2nd 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.
| 16 |
| 3 |
| 4 |
| 7 |
| 0.44 |
| Noah Earl#17UP · U12 NORTH 1 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 0.50 |
| Blake Botha#16DIV · U14 NORTH 1 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 0.60 |
| Oliver Williams#89UP · U12 NORTH 1 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0.44 |
| Ruby Cocksworth#20 | 16 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0.25 |
| Alexis Ridgway#31UP · U12 NORTH 1 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.38 |
| Hayden Humphrey#58DIV · U14 NORTH 1 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.30 |
| Kevins Kromanis#87DIV · U14 NORTH 1 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.33 |
| Maisy Goodall#5DIV · U14 NORTH 1 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0.27 |
| Zachary Hanson#13 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.12 |
| Alby Horvath#71 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.17 |
| James Turner#64 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.06 |
| Bobby Bowers#70UP · U12 NORTH 1 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Brady Hubbuck#94UP · U12 NORTH 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Elias Flowers#81UP · U12 NORTH 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Finley Hubbuck#97UP · U12 NORTH 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Gishika Cherukuri#18UP · U12 NORTH 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Lucy Kolisek#14UP · U12 NORTH 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Nikolas Seko#2UP · U12 NORTH 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Olivia Kidd#77UP · U12 NORTH 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
