2013–14 Professional U18 Development League

The 2013–14 Professional U18 Development League (League 1 referred to as the Barclays Under 18 Premier League for sponsorship reasons) is the second season of the Professional Development League system.

There are 96 participating teams in the 2013–14 Professional U18 Development Leagues.

League 1

Barclays U18 Premier League

Season	2013–14
Champions	Everton U18s
← 2012–13 2014–15 →

League Stage

Teams played each team in their own division twice and each team from the other division once, for a total of 31 games per team. The top two teams from each division progressed to the play-offs to determine the overall winner of the League as a whole.^[1]

North Division

Pos	Club	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Manchester City U18s	31	22	4	5	87	40	+47	70	Qualification to Knockout stage
2	Everton U18s	31	20	2	9	62	41	+21	62
3	Liverpool U18s	31	15	5	11	69	59	+10	50
4	Manchester United U18s	31	15	3	13	60	51	+9	48
5	Newcastle United U18s	31	15	2	14	49	57	−8	47
6	Sunderland U18s	31	13	6	12	54	43	+11	45
7	Wolverhampton Wanderers U18s	31	10	7	14	47	65	−18	37
8	Middlesbrough U18s	31	11	3	17	50	62	−12	36
9	Bolton Wanderers U18s	31	10	3	18	49	74	−25	33
10	Blackburn Rovers U18s	31	8	5	18	61	84	−23	29
11	Stoke City U18s	31	6	6	19	34	61	−27	24

South Division

Pos	Club	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Tottenham Hotspur U18s	31	19	6	6	82	48	+34	63	Qualification to Knockout stage
2	West Ham United U18s	31	17	6	8	56	36	+20	57
3	Reading U18s	31	16	4	11	59	57	+2	52
4	Fulham U18s	31	15	6	10	67	63	+4	51
5	Chelsea U18s	31	14	7	10	63	47	+16	49
6	Southampton U18s	31	12	10	9	57	50	+7	46
7	Aston Villa U18s	31	13	7	11	62	61	+1	46
8	Norwich City U18s	31	12	5	14	41	51	−10	41
9	Arsenal U18s	31	8	10	13	42	48	−6	34
10	West Bromwich Albion U18s	31	6	6	19	40	64	−24	24
11	Leicester City U18s	31	6	3	22	37	66	−29	21

Knockout stage

Semi-finals

Manchester City U18s v West Ham U18s

10 May 11:00 BST

Manchester City U18s	2 – 1	West Ham U18s
Smith-Brown  80' Bryan  85' (pen)	Report	Brown  8'

Platt Lane, Manchester Referee: Chris Isherwood

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Tottenham Hotspur U18s v Everton U18s

11 May 17:30 BST

Tottenham Hotspur U18s	0 – 1	Everton U18s
	Report	Donohue  76'

Goodison Park, Liverpool

Final

Manchester City U18s v Everton U18s

17 May 17:30 BST

Manchester City U18s	0 – 1	Everton U18s
	Report	Charsley  55'

Goodison Park, Liverpool Attendance: 1,450

League 2

Professional U18 Development League 2

Season	2013–14
Champions	Huddersfield Town U18s
← 2012–13 2014–15 →

League Stage

Teams play each team in their own division twice, and eight of the teams in the other division once, to complete 26 fixtures. The top two teams from each division progress to the knockout stage to determine the overall winner.^[2]

North Division

Pos	Club	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Huddersfield Town U18s	26	18	3	5	67	36	+31	57	Qualification to Knockout stage
2	Crewe Alexandra U18s	26	13	5	8	64	51	+13	44
3	Birmingham City U18s	26	12	4	9	55	47	+8	41
4	Barnsley U18s	26	13	2	11	46	42	+4	41
5	Leeds United U18s	26	10	6	10	48	44	+4	36
6	Coventry City U18s	26	10	5	11	50	54	-4	35
7	Sheffield United U18s	26	9	6	11	44	49	-5	33
8	Nottingham Forest U18s	26	9	6	11	41	53	-12	33
9	Derby County U18s	26	7	9	10	44	52	-8	30
10	Sheffield Wednesday U18s	26	7	6	13	44	48	-4	27

South Division

Pos	Club	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Charlton Athletic U18s	26	13	9	4	49	31	18	48	Qualification to Knockout stage
2	Queens Park Rangers U18s	26	14	5	7	51	31	20	47
3	Cardiff City U18s	26	11	7	8	50	42	8	40
4	Brighton & Hove Albion U18s	26	12	3	11	42	44	-2	39
5	Crystal Palace U18s	26	10	4	12	51	55	-4	34
6	Bristol City U18s	26	9	7	10	27	45	-18	34
7	Ipswich Town U18s	26	8	5	13	39	42	-3	29
8	Millwall U18s	26	8	5	13	42	48	-6	29
9	Brentford U18s	26	7	6	13	37	55	-18	27
10	Swansea City U18s	26	5	6	15	35	57	-22	21

Knockout stage

Semi-finals

Huddersfield Town U18s v Queens Park Rangers U18s

April 26 11:00

Huddersfield Town U18s	2 – 1	Queens Park Rangers U18s
Holmes Charles		Comley  62'

Canalside, Huddersfield

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Charlton Athletic U18s v Crewe Alexandra U18s

April 26 11:00

Charlton Athletic U18s	2 – 2 (a.e.t.)	Crewe Alexandra U18s
Ahearne-Grant  51' (pen.)  108'	Report	Jones  42' (pen.) O'Neill  118'
	Penalties
Thomas Ahearne-Grant Kennedy Browne Cook Bokciu	4 – 5	Jones O'Neill Ng Speed Kearns Howell

Sparrows Lane, London

Final

Huddersfield Town U18s v Crewe Alexandra U18s

May 3 11:00

Huddersfield Town U18s	3 – 3 (a.e.t.)	Crewe Alexandra U18s
	Penalties
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John Smith's Stadium, Huddersfield

League 3

Football League Youth Alliance

Season	2013–14
Champions	North-East Division Bradford City U18 North-West Division Blackpool U18 South-East Division Colchester United U18 South-West Division Exeter City U18
← 2012-13 2014-15 →

League Stage

North-West Division

Pos	Club	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Blackpool U18s	24	18	4	2	59	20	39	58
2	Oldham Athletic U18s	23	16	3	4	58	27	31	51
3	Rochdale U18s	23	16	0	7	65	37	28	48
4	Walsall U18s	23	14	5	4	44	17	27	47
5	Tranmere Rovers U18s	23	12	3	8	34	27	7	39
6	Bury U18s	24	10	6	8	44	46	-2	36
7	Port Vale U18s	23	10	4	9	43	44	-1	34
8	Burnley U18s	24	10	5	9	46	31	15	35
9	Carlisle United U18s	23	10	3	10	41	42	-1	33
10	Preston North End U18s	24	8	4	12	39	47	-8	28
11	Fleetwood Town U18s	23	8	2	13	22	40	-18	26
12	Wigan Athletic U18s	24	6	8	10	39	50	-11	26
13	Macclesfield Town U18s	22	7	2	13	26	40	-14	23
14	Accrington Stanley U18s	22	5	7	10	27	35	-8	22
15	Shrewsbury Town U18s	23	6	2	15	29	48	-19	20
16	Morecambe U18s	23	5	2	16	29	68	-39	17
17	Wrexham U18s	23	4	4	15	27	53	-26	16

North-East Division

Pos	Club	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Bradford City U18s	22	15	5	2	68	31	37	50
2	Doncaster Rovers U18s	22	14	4	4	59	29	30	46
3	Scunthorpe United U18s	22	12	3	7	53	40	13	39
4	Notts County U18s	22	11	3	8	43	33	10	36
5	York City U18s	22	10	4	8	33	37	-4	34
6	Hull City U18s	22	10	3	9	42	29	13	33
7	Hartlepool United U18s	22	9	3	10	49	60	-11	30
8	Burton Albion U18s	22	8	5	9	35	46	-11	29
9	Rotherham United U18s	22	5	6	11	32	49	-17	21
10	Grimsby Town U18s	22	4	6	12	15	43	-28	18
11	Chesterfield U18s	22	4	5	13	28	44	-16	17
12	Lincoln City U18s	22	4	5	13	26	42	-16	17

South-West Division

Pos	Club	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Exeter City U18s	16	10	2	4	40	20	20	32
2	Bristol Rovers U18s	16	9	5	2	29	15	14	32
3	Plymouth Argyle U18s	16	10	1	5	29	16	13	31
4	Oxford United U18s	16	9	3	4	33	20	13	30
5	Cheltenham Town U18s	16	8	2	6	35	26	9	26
6	AFC Bournemouth U18s	16	6	4	6	24	24	0	22
7	Swindon Town U18s	16	5	1	10	28	40	-12	16
8	Torquay United U18s	16	2	2	12	17	43	-26	8
9	Newport County U18s	16	2	2	12	15	46	-31	8
10	Hereford United U18s[note 1]	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

1. Hereford United record expunged

South-East Division

Pos	Club	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Colchester United U18s	21	14	3	4	58	31	27	45
2	Peterborough United U18s	21	13	5	3	53	25	28	44
3	Gillingham U18s	20	11	5	4	47	28	19	38
4	Watford U18s	21	11	3	7	38	27	11	36
5	Luton Town U18s	21	11	3	7	33	24	9	36
6	Portsmouth U18s	20	10	3	7	37	32	5	33
7	Southend United U18s	20	9	4	7	37	36	1	31
8	Leyton Orient U18s	20	9	1	10	39	36	3	28
9	AFC Wimbledon U18s	20	8	3	9	30	31	-1	27
10	Northampton Town U18s	21	8	4	9	29	35	-6	28
11	Stevenage U18s	21	8	3	10	43	54	-11	27
12	Barnet U18s	21	7	1	13	30	39	-9	22
13	Milton Keynes Dons U18s	21	6	3	12	45	62	-17	21
14	Crawley Town U18s	20	4	4	12	28	47	-19	16
15	Dagenham & Redbridge U18s	20	2	1	17	22	62	-49	7

See also

• 2013–14 Professional U21 Development League
• 2013–14 FA Cup
• 2013–14 FA Youth Cup
• 2013–14 in English football

References

1. http://www.sportstats.com/soccer/england/premier-league-u18/standings/
2. http://www.premierleague.com/en-gb/news/publications.html