Widnes Wild Academy U16

Match Analysis

Widnes have been the form side recently and will look to continue their good run against Solihull, who have found wins harder to come by. Widnes boast the stronger attack this season, averaging 6.3 goals per game compared to Solihull's 5.0. That firepower could prove decisive if they find their rhythm early. Defensively, Widnes have been more solid, conceding 2.0 goals per game. Solihull will need to tighten up at the back, having let in 4.0 on average. Widnes carry momentum into this one with 9 wins from 11 games (82% win rate). Solihull will be hoping to turn their form around. The league table tells its own story - Widnes sit 2nd while Solihull find themselves in 6th. That 4 place gap will add extra motivation for the visitors to make a statement. Widnes's goal difference of +47 highlights their overall dominance this season. The stats give Widnes a slight edge, but Solihull certainly have the quality to cause problems. This could easily go down to the final minutes.