23 August 2025 at 11:00
Match Summary
West Ham United U18 and Birmingham City U18 drew 1:1. The match was played in U18 Premier League - South 2025. Goals were scored by L. Beckford 3′, K. McCusker 88′.
Match Events
Key match events between West Ham United U18 and Birmingham City U18 — 2 goals and 0 cards recorded during the match.
assist: J. Kerr
Lineups
West Ham United U18 lined up in a — formation under Lauris Coggin, while Birmingham City U18 deployed a — under Martyn Olorenshaw.
Midfield Control
West Ham United U18 field 11 midfielders averaging —, versus Birmingham City U18's 11 rated —. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.
Age & Experience
The average age of West Ham United U18's starting XI is 17.0 (youngest: L. Awesu (17), oldest: L. Awesu (17)), while Birmingham City U18 average — (youngest: —, oldest: —). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.
Substitutes
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, West Ham United U18 have recorded 3 wins, 1 draws and 2 defeats. Birmingham City U18 show 1 wins, 0 draws and 5 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Head to Head
West Ham United U18 and Birmingham City U18 have met 1 times — West Ham United U18 won 1, Birmingham City U18 won 0, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2026. West Ham United U18 leads the head-to-head with 1 victories from 1 meetings. A combined 3 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 3.00 per match (2 for the home side, 1 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 1 matches (100%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 1 games (100%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 1–2 in 2026.
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Drawn
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Recent Meetings (1)
API data: 15 Mar 2026