2012–13 Professional U21 Development League

The 2012–13 Professional U21 Development League (League 1 referred to as the Barclays Under 21 Premier League for sponsorship reasonsDevelopment Squad fixtures confirmed http://www.whufc.com/articles/20120731/development-squad-fixtures-confirmed_2236884_2866453 West Ham United 1 August 2012 31 July 2012 ) was the inaugural season of the Professional Development League's U21 competition. There were 45 participating teams in the 2012–13 Professional U21 Development Leagues; 22 in League 1 and 23 in League 2 (12 in the North Division, 11 in the South Division). League 1 Barclays U21 Premier League 156 2012–13 Regular Season Champions Tottenham Hotspur U21s (1st Title) Manchester United U21s (1st Title) ENG Jonathan Obika Tottenham Hotspur U21s (18 Goals) Tottenham Hotspur U21s 6-0 Newcastle United U21s(3 November 2012) Stoke City U21s 0–5 Norwich City U21s(11 January 2013) Newcastle U21s 6-4 Tottenham Hotspur U21s(18 August 2012)Stoke City U21s 5–5 Crystal Palace U21s(7 May 2013) (10 Goals) 284 (280 RS, 4 PO) 868 (849 RS, 19 PO) 5 Matches Everton U21sLiverpool U21s 16 Matches Everton U21s 8 Matches Stoke City U21s 12 Matches Bolton Wanderers U21sStoke City U21s, Sunderland U21s 5,600 Arsenal U21s 3–0 Blackburn Rovers U21s(25 August 2012) 50, 10 Matches 2011–12 2013–14 First Group Stage The top three teams in Groups 1, the top two teams in Group 2 and 3, and the best third-placed team from Group 2 and 3 will go forward to the Elite Group Stage. The remaining third-placed team, and the fourth and fifth-placed teams from all three groups, will go forward to Qualification Group Tier One Stage. The sixth and seventh-placed teams, and the eighth-placed team from Group 1, will go forward to the Qualification Group Tier Two Stage.Barclays U21 Premier League Handbook Season 2012/13 http://www.premierleague.com/content/premierleague/en-gb/news/publications/_jcr_content/bodypsys/download_106/file.res/barclays-u21-premier-league-handbook-2012-2013.pdf 14 December 2012June 2023 InternetArchiveBot yes Group 1 Table main WDL Q WHU West Ham United U21s ARS Arsenal U21s WBA West Bromwich Albion U21s EVE Everton U21s BLB Blackburn Rovers U21s NOR Norwich City U21s REA Reading U21s BOL Bolton Wanderers U21s 9 1 4 23 14 7 3 4 25 17 6 3 5 21 21 6 2 6 20 22 5 4 5 16 17 6 1 7 17 26 4 6 4 26 20 1 4 9 11 22 #D0F0C0 Elite Group Stage EGS EGS EGS #97DEFF Qualification Group Tier 1 Q1 Q1 #CCF3FF Qualification Group Tier 2 Q2 Q2 Q2 complete Results main FBR grey ARS BLB BOL EVE NOR REA WBA WHU Arsenal U21s 3–0 3–1 3–0 1–1 2–0 1–2 1–2 Blackburn Rovers U21s 0–0 0–0 0–1 2–3 2–0 2–0 0–2 Bolton Wanderers U21s 1–2 0–0 1–3 0–1 2–2 0–1 0–1 Everton U21s 1–2 1–2 5–2 2–1 0–0 2–1 1–5 Norwich City U21s 2–4 3–1 2–1 0–2 0–3 1–0 3–1 Reading U21s 2–2 2–4 0–0 1–1 3–0 6–1 3–0 West Bromwich Albion U21s 1–0 2–2 2–1 3–1 4–0 3–3 1–1 West Ham United U21s 4–1 0–1 0–2 1–0 2–0 3–1 1–0 The Premier League Group 2 Table main WDL Q TOT Tottenham Hotspur U21s MNU Manchester United U21s SOT Southampton U21s AST Aston Villa U21s SUN Sunderland U21s NEW Newcastle United U21s STO Stoke City U21s 7 2 3 43 22 5 5 2 20 16 5 4 3 24 22 5 3 4 21 22 4 5 3 20 16 4 2 6 28 32 1 1 10 11 37 #D0F0C0 Elite Group Stage EGS EGS EGS #97DEFF Qualification Group Tier 1 Q1 Q1 #CCF3FF Qualification Group Tier 2 Q2 Q2 complete Results main FBR grey AST MNU NEW SOT STO SUN TOT Aston Villa U21s 0–2 1–2 2–2 3–0 2–1 0–3 Manchester United U21s 0–1 4–2 3–3 1–1 2–2 2–1 Newcastle United U21s 2–3 1–2 0–1 5–1 2–2 6–4 Southampton U21s 3–3 1–1 5–1 0–1 3–2 2–4 Stoke City U21s 2–3 0–1 1–5 1–3 0–1 1–4 Sunderland U21s 2–0 0–0 2–2 0–1 4–1 2–1 Tottenham Hotspur U21s 3–3 4–2 6–0 4–0 7–2 2–2 The Premier League Group 3 Table main WDL Q LIV Liverpool U21s WOL Wolverhampton Wanderers U21s CHE Chelsea U21s MID Middlesbrough U21s FUL Fulham U21s MNC Manchester City EDS CPA Crystal Palace U21s 9 3 0 31 12 5 4 3 19 21 5 3 4 28 23 4 3 5 17 18 3 2 7 10 20 1 7 4 15 16 2 4 6 15 25 #D0F0C0 Elite Group Stage EGS EGS #97DEFF Qualification Group Tier 1 Q1 Q1 Q1 #CCF3FF Qualification Group Tier 2 Q2 Q2 complete Results main FBR grey CHE CPA FUL LIV MNC MID WOL Chelsea U21s 4–1 3–0 1–4 0–0 1–3 5–0 Crystal Palace U21s 2–2 1–0 1–3 1–1 2–3 1–1 Fulham U21s 3–1 1–4 1–2 1–0 0–0 1–2 Liverpool U21s 3–3 3–1 3–0 2–2 1–0 1–1 Manchester City EDS 2–3 0–0 1–1 1–3 4–0 1–1 Middlesbrough U21s 2–3 4–0 2–0 0–1 2–2 1–4 Wolverhampton Wanderers U21s 3–2 3–1 1–2 1–5 2–1 0–0 The Premier League Best-placed third-place team main WDL Q SOT Southampton U21s CHE Chelsea U21s 5 4 3 24 22 5 3 4 28 23 #D0F0C0 Elite Group Stage EGS #97DEFF Qualification Group Tier 1 Q1 complete Second phase Elite Group Table main WDL Q TOT Tottenham Hotspur U21s MNU Manchester United U21s LIV Liverpool U21s SOT Southampton U21s ARS Arsenal U21s WHU West Ham United U21s WOL Wolverhampton Wanderers U21s WBA West Bromwich Albion U21s 9 3 2 34 15 Q 7 4 3 16 10 Q 6 4 4 21 19 Q 5 5 4 21 18 4 5 5 21 23 4 4 6 19 22 3 3 8 19 28 2 4 8 10 26 #D0F0C0 Knockout Stage Semi-final SF SF SF 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored. complete The Premier League Results main FBR grey ARS MNU LIV SOT TOT WHU WBA WOL Arsenal U21s 2–1 1–1 2–0 0–1 0–2 1–1 2–1 Manchester United U21s 2–2 1–1 1–0 1–0 2–0 1–0 0–0 Liverpool U21s 3–2 0–1 1–0 1–3 3–3 2–0 3–2 Southampton U21s 2–1 1–3 1–1 0–0 5–2 2–0 2–0 Tottenham Hotspur U21s 4–2 3–1 1–0 2–2 3–2 4–0 5–1 West Ham United U21s 1–1 0–0 2–1 0–1 1–1 2–0 3–2 West Bromwich Albion U21s 2–2 0–2 1–2 3–3 0–4 1–0 1–0 Wolverhampton Wanderers U21s 2–3 1–0 1–2 2–2 4–3 2–1 1–1 The Premier League Qualification Group Tier 1 Table main WDL Q EVE Everton U21s AST Aston Villa U21s FUL Fulham U21s CHE Chelsea U21s MID Middlesbrough U21s BLB Blackburn Rovers U21s SUN Sunderland U21s 6 6 0 17 8 Q 5 4 3 17 12 5 4 3 16 12 5 2 5 11 11 4 4 4 15 13 4 0 8 11 20 0 6 6 9 20 #97DEFF Knockout Stage Play-off PO 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored. 1 May 2013 The Premier League Results main FBR grey AST BLB CHE EVE FUL MID SUN Aston Villa U21s 2–0 1–1 0–0 0–2 1–3 3–1 Blackburn Rovers U21s 0–2 2–1 0–3 1–3 0–1 2–1 Chelsea U21s 1–2 1–0 0–1 2–0 3–2 1–0 Everton U21s 2–2 3–2 0–0 1–1 2–0 0–0 Fulham U21s 2–0 0–1 1–0 0–1 1–0 2–2 Middlesbrough U21s 0–0 3–1 2–0 1–2 2–2 0–0 Sunderland U21s 0–4 0–2 0–1 2–2 2–2 1–1 30 April 2013 The Premier League Qualification Group Tier 2 Table main WDL Q NEW Newcastle United U21s BOL Bolton Wanderers U21s REA Reading U21s NOR Norwich City U21s MNC Manchester City EDS CPA Crystal Palace U21s STO Stoke City U21s 6 4 2 21 13 Q 6 4 2 18 14 6 2 4 15 11 5 2 5 18 14 4 4 4 24 22 2 5 5 21 29 2 1 9 14 28 #97DEFF Knockout Stage Play-off PO 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored. 7 May 2013 The Premier League Results main FBR grey BOL CPA MNC NEW NOR REA STO Bolton Wanderers U21s 2–2 1–1 1–1 0–1 1–0 0–2 Crystal Palace U21s 0–1 1–1 2–2 1–5 2–0 1–2 Manchester City EDS 3–3 3–4 1–2 3–1 3–1 4–1 Newcastle United U21s 1–2 4–0 1–1 2–0 0–3 3–0 Norwich City U21s 0–2 1–1 3–2 1–2 0–1 1–0 Reading U21s 1–2 3–2 3–0 1–1 0–0 1–0 Stoke City U21s 2–3 5–5 1–2 1–2 0–5 0–1 The Premier League Knockout stage The teams finishing first in the two Qualification Groups played each other to decide who makes the semi-final against the winner of the Elite Group Stage. The teams finishing second and third in the Elite Group Stage played in the other semi-final.Kay Oliver Children of the Revolution https://www.thetimes.com/sport/football/article/children-of-the-revolution-ready-for-new-season-5xllz5fvgn0 The Times 1 August 2012 27 July 2012 May 7 Everton U21s 3 (5) Newcastle United U21s 3 (3) May 13 Tottenham Hotspur U21s 3 Everton U21s 2 Manchester United U21s 3 Liverpool U21s 0 Tottenham Hotspur U21s 2 Manchester United U21s 3 Play-off Semi-final Final Third no no yes no yes yes yes Play-off 7 May 2013 McAleny 69Naismith 77Lundstram 115 Everton U21s Newcastle United U21s Goodison Park, Liverpool 17:00 BST 3 – 3 yes 5–3 Michael Salisbury Ameobi 66Inman 83Richardson 98 Stones Duffus Barkley Garbutt Oviedo Bigirimana Tavernier Ameobi Inman Semi-final 13 May 2013 White Hart Lane, Tottenham Tottenham Hotspur U21s Everton U21s Pritchard 11 Obika 46 88 McAleny 45+2 Long 48 3 – 2 887 Wayne Porter 17:00 BST Manchester United U21s Liverpool U21s 3 – 0 Old Trafford, Manchester 14 May 2013 17:00 BST 2,750 Matthew Walsh Cole 19 pen. 26 pen. 70 Final 20 May 2013 17:00 BST Manchester United U21s 3 – 2 Tottenham Hotspur U21s Vermijl 59 Cole 74 88 Obika 29Pritchard 42 Old Trafford, Manchester 5,186 Robert Madley League 2 Professional U21 Development League 2 2012–13 Regular Season Champions Leicester City U21s (1st Title) Charlton Athletic U21s (1st Title) Queens Park Rangers U21s 8–2 Colchester United U21s (17 December 2012), Crewe Alexandra U21s 6–0 Barnsley U21s (15 April 2013) Barnet U21s 1–8 Queens Park Rangers U21s (18 February 2013) Queens Park Rangers U21s 8–2 Colchester United U21s (17 December 2012) 245 (242 RS, 3 PO) 827 (811 RS, 16 PO) 14 Barnet U21s 2013–14 Group stage North division main WDL League 2 North 5 Q LEI Leicester City U21s HUD Huddersfield Town U21s DER Derby County U21s NOT Nottingham Forest U21s BIR Birmingham City U21s LEE Leeds United U21s CRE Crewe Alexandra U21s SHE Sheffield United U21s COV Coventry City U21s WIG Wigan Athletic U21s SHW Sheffield Wednesday U21s BAR Barnsley U21s 14 5 3 52 28 12 4 6 36 28 11 4 7 32 31 10 5 7 24 25 9 5 8 36 30 8 6 8 39 35 7 7 8 40 36 7 6 9 28 30 8 3 11 30 37 6 7 9 34 37 6 5 11 35 42 3 5 14 27 54 #D0F0C0 Knockout stage KS KS complete http://www.birminghammail.net/birmingham-sport/birmingham-city-fc/birmingham-city-fc-news/2012/08/02/birmingham-city-development-league-plans-revealed-97319-31529831/ Development league plans revealed Birmingham Mail 2 August 2012 21 August 2013 5 August 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20120805232643/http://www.birminghammail.net/birmingham-sport/birmingham-city-fc/birmingham-city-fc-news/2012/08/02/birmingham-city-development-league-plans-revealed-97319-31529831/ deadhttp://www.premierleague.com/content/dam/premierleague/site-content/News/publications/u21-bulletins/barclays-u21-premier-league-and-professional-development-league-2-bulletin-39.pdf U21 Professional Development League 2 Bulletin 39 The Premier League 22 May 2013 27 May 2013 5 October 2013 https://web.archive.org/web/20131005200648/http://www.premierleague.com/content/dam/premierleague/site-content/News/publications/u21-bulletins/barclays-u21-premier-league-and-professional-development-league-2-bulletin-39.pdf dead South division main WDL League 2 South 5 Q CHA Charlton Athletic U21s CAR Cardiff City U21s BRE Brentford U21s B&HA Brighton & Hove Albion U21s QPR Queens Park Rangers U21s BRI Bristol City U21s IPS Ipswich Town U21s SWA Swansea City U21s COL Colchester United U21s MIL Millwall U21s BAR Barnet U21s 13 3 4 47 24 14 0 6 41 29 12 4 4 38 22 12 2 6 45 34 11 3 6 44 30 10 0 10 36 35 9 2 9 35 35 7 1 12 27 33 5 2 13 36 62 4 2 14 27 42 2 3 15 22 52 #D0F0C0 Knockout stage KS KS complete http://www.noodls.com//viewNoodl/15416415/charlton-athletic-plc/academy-manager-eager-for-new-challenges Noodlshttp://www.qpr.co.uk/team/under-21s-table.aspx https://web.archive.org/web/20130511043217/http://www.qpr.co.uk/team/under-21s-table.aspx dead 2013-05-11 U21 PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT LEAGUE TWO SOUTH Knockout stage The teams finishing first in each division will play a semi-final against the runners-up of the opposite division, with the winners of each semi-final contesting a final to crown the overall champions of the combined League. Leicester City 2 Cardiff City 3 Charlton Athletic 6 Huddersfield Town 1 Cardiff City 1 Charlton Athletic 3 Semi-final Final Third no no no yes yes yes Semifinals 7 May 2013 13:00 GMT Charlton Athletic U21s 6–1 https://web.archive.org/web/20130607045244/http://www.cafc.co.uk/news/article/20130507-u21s-report-charlton-huddersfield-811573.aspx Huddersfield Town U21s Pigott 10 52 68 84 Azeez 17 Smith 83 Crooks 45 Sparrows Lane Training Ground, London 7 May 2013 Leicester City U21s 2–3 https://web.archive.org/web/20130615080523/http://www.cardiffcityfc.co.uk/news/article/dvp-beat-leicester-813677.aspx Cardiff City U21s Taft 15 Dodoo 63 McGinty 28 o.g. Oshilaja 79 86 King Power Stadium Leicester Final 11 May 2013 Cardiff City U21s 1–3 y 2,312 https://www.cardiffcityfc.co.uk/news/2013/may/late-play-off-final-heartache-for-city Charlton Athletic U21s Kiss 14 Smith 1 Pigott 115 Azeez 116 Cardiff City Stadium, Cardiff See also 2012–13 FA Youth Cup 2012–13 Premier League 2012–13 in English football References 2 2012-13 Category:2012–13 in English men's football leagues Category:2012–13 in European youth football