Premier Academy League
Season2011–12
Goals scored1,773
Average goals/game3.52
Biggest home winCharlton Athletic U18s 10–0 Milton Keynes Dons U18s
(31 March 2012)
Biggest away winMiddlesbrough U18s 1–6 Derby County U18s
(8 October 2011)
Sheffield United U18s 1–6 Leeds United U18s
(15 October 2011)
Milton Keynes Dons U18s 2–7 Coventry City U18s
(29 October 2011)
West Ham United U18s 1–6 Reading U18s
(17 March 2012)
Highest scoringAston Villa U18 11–3 Milton Keynes Dons U18s
(15 October 2011)
Tottenham Hotspur U18s 11–3 Milton Keynes Dons U18s
(5 November 2011)
2012–13 →

The 2011–12 Premier Academy League Under–18 season is the fifteenth edition since the establishment of The Premier Academy League, and the eighth under the current make-up.

All teams played the other teams in their group twice and play 10 inter-group fixtures, producing 28 games a season. Winners of each group qualify for the play-offs.

League tables

Updated as of 28 April 2012[1][2][3][4]

Academy Group A

Pos Club Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1Fulham U18s 28180107348+2554
2Southampton U18s 2815855930+2953
3Arsenal U18s 2816485637+1952
4Charlton Athletic U18s 2815585832+2650
5West Ham United U18s 28144105545+1046
6Crystal Palace U18s 28135104746+144
7Chelsea U18s 28126105548+742
8Norwich City U18s 28103154753-633
9Portsmouth U18s 2866163360-2724
10Ipswich Town U18s 2857163761-2422

Academy Group B

Pos Club Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1Leicester City U18s 2817657550+2557
2Reading U18s 2815946339+2754
3Coventry City U18s 2716565638+1853
4Tottenham Hotspur U18s 2813877153+1847
5Aston Villa U18s 28117106452+1240
6Cardiff City U18s 2876153752-1527
7Watford U18s 2868143456-2226
8Birmingham City U18s 2774162854-2625
9Milton Keynes Dons U18s 28461849107-5818
10Bristol City U18s 2845192855-2717

Academy Group C

Pos Club Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1Manchester City U18s 2817386041+1954
2Blackburn Rovers U18s 2716565539+1653
3Liverpool U18s 2815675337+1651
4Wolverhampton Wanderers U18s 28153106050+1048
5Everton U18s 28134116045+1543
6Stoke City U18s 2611784137+440
7Bolton Wanderers U18s 2895144148-732
8Crewe Alexandra U18s 2785143857-1929
9West Bromwich Albion U18s 2774163760-2325
10Manchester United U18s 2466124352-924

Academy Group D

Pos Club Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1Newcastle United U18s 2414465234+1846
2Leeds United U18s 2413474629+1743
3Barnsley U18s 2512493929+1040
4Derby County U18s 2611695240+1239
5Sheffield United U18s 2410593541-635
6Middlesbrough U18s 2493123549-1430
7Sunderland U18s 2475123949-1026
8Sheffield Wednesday U18s 2574143349-1625
9Huddersfield Town U18s 2457122950-2122
10Nottingham Forest U18s 2325162352-2911

Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd goal difference; 3rd goals scored
Pos = Position; Pld = Matches played; W = Matches won; D = Matches drawn; L = Matches lost; GF = Goals for; GA = Goals against; GD = Goal difference; Pts = Points
Q = Qualified for playoffs; C = Champions

See also

References

  1. ↑ "U18 Premier Academy League – Group A". Premier League. Archived from the original on 25 September 2011. Retrieved 5 October 2011.
  2. ↑ "U18 Premier Academy League – Group B". Premier League. Archived from the original on 19 October 2011. Retrieved 5 October 2011.
  3. ↑ "U18 Premier Academy League – Group C". Premier League. Archived from the original on 27 September 2011. Retrieved 5 October 2011.
  4. ↑ "U18 Premier Academy League – Group D". Premier League. Archived from the original on 9 November 2011. Retrieved 5 October 2011.
Match reports can be found at each club's official website:
Group A Group B Group C Group D
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