2015–16 Professional U18 Development League

The 2015–16 Professional U18 Development League was the fourth season of the Professional Development League system. League 1 Barclays U18 Premier League 156 2015–16 Manchester City U18s (1st Title) ENG Edward Nketiah Arsenal U18s (24 Goals) Chelsea U18s 7–0 Norwich City U18s(31 October 2015) Everton U18s 0–8 Wolverhampton Wanderers U18s(28 November 2015),Newcastle United U18s 0–8 Everton U18s(28 November 2015) Tottenham Hotspur U18s 7–3 Wolverhampton Wanderers U18s(19 March 2016) 348 1264 7 Matches – Everton U18s (3 October 2015 – 14 November 2015) Fulham U18s (7 November 2015 – 26 January 2016) 13 Matches – Chelsea U18s (26 September 2015 – 23 January 2016)Manchester City U18s (5 December 2015 – 7 May 2016) 12 Matches – Manchester United U18s (3 October 2015 – 30 January 2016) 12 Matches – Manchester United U18s (3 October 2015 – 30 January 2016) 2014–15 2016–17 The league was split into two regional divisions – north and south. After playing each team in their own division twice, the league was split into a second league stage consisting of three further divisions. The winning team of Group 1 in the second league stage was the overall champion and qualified for the UEFA Youth League in the 2016–17 season.http://www.uefa.org/about-uefa/executive-committee/news/newsid=2149865.html UEFA Youth League retained and expanded UEFA.org 18 September 2014 First League stage North Division main WDL Q MCI Manchester City U18s EVE Everton U18s LIV Liverpool U18s BLB Blackburn Rovers U18s SUN Sunderland U18s MID Middlesbrough U18s WOL Wolverhampton Wanderers U18s WBA West Bromwich Albion U18s NEW Newcastle United U18s DER Derby County U18s MUN Manchester United U18s STO Stoke City U18s 14 6 2 53 23 15 3 4 57 33 13 4 5 45 28 11 4 7 45 31 11 3 8 44 40 10 4 8 43 38 8 4 10 42 40 7 4 11 29 44 6 2 14 27 59 3 9 10 39 51 5 3 14 29 44 4 4 14 23 45 #ACE1AF Group 1 G1 G1 G1 G1 #D0F0C0 Group 2 G2 G2 G2 G2 #E0F8E0 Group 3 G3 G3 G3 G3 complete South Division main WDL Q CHE Chelsea U18s REA Reading U18s FUL Fulham U18s WHU West Ham United U18s AST Aston Villa U18s ARS Arsenal U18s LEI Leicester City U18s TOT Tottenham Hotspur U18s BHA Brighton & Hove Albion U18s NOR Norwich City U18s SOU Southampton U18s SWA Swansea City U18s 15 5 2 65 27 13 3 6 47 27 12 3 7 44 29 11 4 7 30 29 11 3 8 42 34 10 5 7 49 45 9 5 8 39 37 9 4 9 43 40 6 4 12 32 51 6 3 13 28 48 4 3 15 34 57 3 4 15 25 54 #ACE1AF Group 1 G1 G1 G1 G1 #D0F0C0 Group 2 G2 G2 G2 G2 #E0F8E0 Group 3 G3 G3 G3 G3 complete Second league stage match played 7 May 2016U18 PREMIER LEAGUE DIVISION 1 http://www.premierleague.com/en-gb/matchday/results.html?paramClubId=ALL&paramComp_568=true&paramSeason=2015-2016&view=.dateSeason Premier League 27 May 2016 19 August 2015 https://web.archive.org/web/20150819062645/http://www.premierleague.com/en-gb/matchday/results.html?paramClubId=ALL&paramComp_568=true&paramSeason=2015-2016&view=.dateSeason dead Group 1 main WDL Group 1 Q MCI Manchester City U18s EVE Everton U18s CHE Chelsea U18s LIV Liverpool U18s BLB Blackburn Rovers U18s FUL Fulham U18s REA Reading U18s WHU West Ham United U18s 6 1 0 21 7 4 1 2 14 15 3 2 2 16 13 2 2 3 13 11 2 2 3 9 9 2 1 4 9 19 1 2 4 9 13 0 5 2 9 13 #ACE1AF Qualification for 2016–17 UEFA Youth League QYL complete Group 2 main WDL Group 2 Q MID 9 Middlesbrough U18s SUN 10 Sunderland U18s LEI 11 Leicester City U18s AST 12 Aston Villa U18s ARS 13 Arsenal U18s TOT 14 Tottenham Hotspur U18s WBA 15 West Bromwich Albion U18s WOL 16 Wolverhampton Wanderers U18s 6 1 0 14 6 4 1 2 14 8 3 3 1 16 11 3 3 1 10 8 2 2 3 15 14 2 1 4 15 17 1 2 4 8 13 0 1 6 10 25 complete Group 3 main WDL Group 3 Q 5 SWA 17 Swansea City U18s BHA 18 Brighton & Hove Albion U18s DER 19 Derby County U18s MUN 20 Manchester United U18s STO 21 Stoke City U18s NEW 22 Newcastle United U18s SOU 23 Southampton U18s NOR 24 Norwich City U18s 4 3 0 17 13 4 2 1 18 13 4 1 2 17 10 4 1 2 17 12 3 1 3 12 12 2 1 4 9 18 1 2 4 9 12 0 1 6 9 18 complete Top goalscorers 7 May 2016 Rank Player Club Goals1ENG Edward NketiahArsenal U18s242CAN Ike UgboChelsea U18s223GER Lukas NmechaManchester City U18s204ENG Mitchell CurryMiddlesbrough U18s185WAL Nathan BroadheadEverton U18s17ENG Lewis MansellBlackburn Rovers U18s7ENG Sam SmithReading U18s168ZIM Admiral MuskweLeicester City U18s159ENG Jordan Maguire-DrewBrighton & Hove Albion U18s14ENG Daniel PybusSunderland U18s11ENG Isaac BuckleyManchester City U18s13ENG Ryan LoftTottenham Hotspur U18s Hat-tricks 7 May 2016 Player For Against Result Date Ref. Reference CAN Ike Ugbo Chelsea U18sNorwich City U18s 1–4 (A) dmy 2015 08 08U18S Match Summary: Norwich City v Chelsea 8 August 2015 http://youthhawk.co.uk/w/index.php/Norwich_City_1-4_Chelsea_(2015-16_Under-18_Premier_League) 9 February 2026 Youth Hawk ENG Jordan Maguire-Drew4 Brighton & Hove Albion U18sSwansea City U18s 6–0 (H) dmy 2015 08 15U18S Match Summary: Brighton & Hove Albion v Swansea City 15 August 2015 http://youthhawk.co.uk/w/index.php/Brighton_%26_Hove_Albion_6-0_Swansea_City_(2015-16_Under-18_Premier_League) 9 February 2026 Youth Hawk GBS Toni Gomes Liverpool U18sMiddlesbrough U18s 4–3 (H) dmy 2015 08 22U18S Match Summary: Liverpool v Middlesbrough 22 August 2015 http://youthhawk.co.uk/w/index.php/Liverpool_4-3_Middlesbrough_(2015-16_Under-18_Premier_League) 9 February 2026 Youth Hawk ENG Lewis Mansell Blackburn Rovers U18sLiverpool U18s 0–4 (A) dmy 2015 08 29U18S Match Summary: Liverpool v Blackburn Rovers 29 August 2015 http://youthhawk.co.uk/w/index.php/Liverpool_0-4_Blackburn_Rovers_(2015-16_Under-18_Premier_League) 9 February 2026 Youth Hawk ENG Lewis McNall Newcastle United U18sManchester United U18s 3–2 (H) dmy 2015 09 5U18S Match Summary: Newcastle United v Manchester United 5 September 2015 http://youthhawk.co.uk/w/index.php/Newcastle_United_3-2_Manchester_United_(2015-16_Under-18_Premier_League) 9 February 2026 Youth Hawk ENG Lewis Mansell Blackburn Rovers U18sStoke City U18s 1–5 (A) dmy 2015 09 19U18S Match Summary: Stoke City v Blackburn Rovers 19 September 2015 http://youthhawk.co.uk/w/index.php/Stoke_City_1-5_Blackburn_Rovers_(2015-16_Under-18_Premier_League) 9 February 2026 Youth Hawk ZIM Admiral Muskwe Leicester City U18sReading U18s 3–3 (H) dmy 2015 09 26U18S Match Summary: Reading v Leicester City 26 September 2015 http://youthhawk.co.uk/w/index.php/Reading_3-3_Leicester_City_(2015-16_Under-18_Premier_League) 9 February 2026 Youth Hawk ZIM Admiral Muskwe Leicester City U18sSouthampton U18s 5–1 (H) dmy 2015 10 3U18S Match Summary: Leicester City v Southampton 3 October 2015 http://youthhawk.co.uk/w/index.php/Leicester_City_5-1_Southampton_(2015-16_Under-18_Premier_League) 9 February 2026 Youth Hawk ENG Ryan Loft Tottenham Hotspur U18sNorwich City U18s 0–3 (A) dmy 2015 10 10U18S Match Summary: Norwich City v Tottenham Hotspur 10 October 2015 http://youthhawk.co.uk/w/index.php/Norwich_City_0-3_Tottenham_Hotspur_(2015-16_Under-18_Premier_League) 9 February 2026 Youth Hawk WAL Nathan Broadhead Everton U18sWest Bromwich Albion U18s 0–3 (A) dmy 2015 10 24U18S Match Summary: West Bromwich Albion v Everton 24 October 2015 http://youthhawk.co.uk/w/index.php/West_Bromwich_Albion_0-3_Everton_(2015-16_Under-18_Premier_League) 9 February 2026 Youth Hawk NED Donyell Malen Arsenal U18sReading U18s 4–3 (H) dmy 2015 10 31U18S Match Summary: Arsenal v Reading 31 October 2015 http://youthhawk.co.uk/w/index.php/Norwich_City_0-3_Tottenham_Hotspur_(2015-16_Under-18_Premier_League) 9 February 2026 Youth Hawk ENG Josh Walker Fulham U18sLeicester City U18s 6–1 (H) dmy 2015 11 7U18S Match Summary: Fulham v Leicester City 7 November 2015 http://youthhawk.co.uk/w/index.php/Fulham_6-1_Leicester_City_(2015-16_Under-18_Premier_League) 9 February 2026 Youth Hawk ENG Delial Brewster Everton U18sManchester United U18s 4–2 (H) dmy 2015 11 7U18S Match Summary: Everton v Manchester United 7 November 2015 http://youthhawk.co.uk/w/index.php/Everton_4-2_Manchester_United_(2015-16_Under-18_Premier_League) 9 February 2026 Youth Hawk CAN Ike Ugbo Chelsea U18sSouthampton U18s 2–7 (A) dmy 2015 11 14U18S Match Summary: Southampton v Chelsea 14 November 2015 http://youthhawk.co.uk/w/index.php/Southampton_2-7_Chelsea_(2015-16_Under-18_Premier_League) 9 February 2026 Youth Hawk ENG Sam Smith Reading U18sSwansea City U18s 3–2 (H) dmy 2015 11 14U18S Match Summary: Reading v Swansea City 14 November 2015 http://youthhawk.co.uk/w/index.php/Reading_3-2_Swansea_City_(2015-16_Under-18_Premier_League) 9 February 2026 Youth Hawk ENG Dennis Adeniran Fulham U18sTottenham Hotspur U18s 5–3 (H) dmy 2015 11 14U18S Match Summary: Fulham v Tottenham Hotspur 14 November 2015 http://youthhawk.co.uk/w/index.php/Fulham_5-3_Tottenham_Hotspur_(2015-16_Under-18_Premier_League) 9 February 2026 Youth Hawk DRC Grady Diangana West Ham United U18sNorwich City U18s 3–4 (H) dmy 2015 11 21U18S Match Summary: West Ham United v Norwich City 21 November 2015 http://youthhawk.co.uk/w/index.php/West_Ham_United_3-4_Norwich_City_(2015-16_Under-18_Premier_League) 9 February 2026 Youth Hawk ROM Nicolae Carnat Wolverhampton Wanderers U18sEverton U18s 0–8 (A) dmy 2015 11 28U18S Match Summary: Everton v Wolverhampton Wanderers 28 November 2015 http://youthhawk.co.uk/w/index.php/Everton_0-8_Wolverhampton_Wanderers_(2015-16_Under-18_Premier_League) 9 February 2026 Youth Hawk ENG Isaac Buckley Manchester City U18sDerby County U18s 7–2 (H) dmy 2015 12 5U18S Match Summary: Manchester City v Derby County 5 December 2015 http://youthhawk.co.uk/w/index.php/Manchester_City_7-2_Derby_County_(2015-16_Under-18_Premier_League) 9 February 2026 Youth Hawk ENG Antony Evans Everton U18sNewcastle United U18s 0–8 (A) dmy 2016 2 6U18S Match Summary: Newcastle United v Everton 6 February 2016 http://youthhawk.co.uk/w/index.php/Newcastle_United_0-8_Everton_(2015-16_Under-18_Premier_League) 9 February 2026 Youth Hawk NIR Shayne Lavery Everton U18sNewcastle United U18s 0–8 (A) dmy 2016 2 6U18S Match Summary: Newcastle United v Everton 6 February 2016 http://youthhawk.co.uk/w/index.php/Newcastle_United_0-8_Everton_(2015-16_Under-18_Premier_League) 9 February 2026 Youth Hawk WAL Nathan Broadhead Everton U18sDerby County U18s 3–1 (H) dmy 2016 2 20U18S Match Summary: Everton v Derby County 20 February 2016 http://youthhawk.co.uk/w/index.php/Everton_3-1_Derby_County_(2015-16_Under-18_Premier_League) 9 February 2026 Youth Hawk GBS Toni Gomes Liverpool U18sSunderland U18s 5–0 (H) dmy 2016 2 23U18S Match Summary: Liverpool v Sunderland 23 February 2016 http://youthhawk.co.uk/w/index.php/Liverpool_5-0_Sunderland_(2015-16_Under-18_Premier_League) 9 February 2026 Youth Hawk ENG Reece Meekums Brighton & Hove Albion U18sNorwich City U18s 2–5 (A) dmy 2016 2 27U18S Match Summary: Norwich City v Brighton & Hove Albion 23 February 2016 http://youthhawk.co.uk/w/index.php/Norwich_City_2-5_Brighton_%26_Hove_Albion_(2015-16_Under-18_Premier_League_Tier_3) 9 February 2026 Youth Hawk ENG Harvey Barnes Leicester City U18sWolverhampton Wanderers U18s 2–7 (A) dmy 2016 2 27U18S Match Summary: Wolverhampton Wanderers v Leicester City 23 February 2016 http://youthhawk.co.uk/w/index.php/Wolverhampton_Wanderers_2-7_Leicester_City_(2015-16_Under-18_Premier_League_Tier_2) 9 February 2026 Youth Hawk BEL Julien Ngoy Stoke City U18sDerby County U18s 3–3 (A) dmy 2016 3 5U18S Match Summary: Derby County v Stoke City 5 March 2016 http://youthhawk.co.uk/w/index.php/Derby_County_3-3_Stoke_City_(2015-16_Under-18_Premier_League_Tier_3) 9 February 2026 Youth Hawk BEL Indy Boonen Manchester United U18sNewcastle United U18s 7–1 (H) dmy 2016 4 9U18S Match Summary: Manchester United v Newcastle United 9 April 2016 http://youthhawk.co.uk/w/index.php/Manchester_United_7-1_Newcastle_United_(2015-16_Under-18_Premier_League_Tier_3) 9 February 2026 Youth Hawk ENG Dan N'Lundulu Southampton U18sNorwich City U18s 3–1 (H) dmy 2016 4 9U18S Match Summary: Manchester United v Norwich City 9 April 2016 http://youthhawk.co.uk/w/index.php/Southampton_3-1_Norwich_City_(2015-16_Under-18_Premier_League_Tier_3) 9 February 2026 Youth Hawk ENG Elliot Embleton Sunderland U18sWest Bromwich Albion U18s 1–4 (A) dmy 2016 4 16U18S Match Summary: West Bromwich Albion v Sunderland 16 April 2016 http://youthhawk.co.uk/w/index.php/West_Bromwich_Albion_1-4_Sunderland_(2015-16_Under-18_Premier_League_Tier_2) 9 February 2026 Youth Hawk ENG Edward Nketiah Arsenal U18sTottenham Hotspur U18s 3–3 (H) dmy 2016 4 30U18S Match Summary: Arsenal v Tottenham Hotspur 30 April 2016 http://youthhawk.co.uk/w/index.php/Arsenal_3-3_Tottenham_Hotspur_(2015-16_Under-18_Premier_League_Tier_2) 9 February 2026 Youth Hawk ENG Daniel Pybus Sunderland U18sWolverhampton Wanderers U18s 3–3 (H) dmy 2016 4 30U18S Match Summary: Sunderland v Wolverhampton Wanderers 30 April 2016 http://youthhawk.co.uk/w/index.php/Sunderland_4-1_Wolverhampton_Wanderers_(2015-16_Under-18_Premier_League_Tier_2) 9 February 2026 Youth Hawk ENG Daniel Butterworth Blackburn Rovers U18sChelsea U18s 3–0 (H) dmy 2016 5 7U18S Match Summary: Blackburn Rovers v Chelsea 7 May 2016 http://youthhawk.co.uk/w/index.php/Blackburn_Rovers_3-0_Chelsea_(2015-16_Under-18_Premier_League_Tier_1) 9 February 2026 Youth Hawk Note (H) – Home; (A) – Away 4 – player scored 4 goals League 2 Professional Development U18 League U18_PDL-2_logo.gif 156 2015–16 Charlton Athletic U18s (2nd Title) CHI Ben Brereton Nottingham Forest U18s, NIR Ronan Hale Birmingham City U18s (28 Goals Each) Charlton Athletic U18s 9–0 Queens Park Rangers U18s (29 August 2015) Coventry City U18s 0–7 Huddersfield Town U18s (27 February 2016) Queens Park Rangers U18s 9–2 Barnsley U18s (26 September 2015) 313 (310 RS, 3 PO) 1148 (1,138 RS, 10 PO) 10 Matches – Nottingham Forest U18s (19 December 2015 – 26 March 2016)Watford U18s (28 November 2015 – 16 April 2016) 15 Matches – Nottingham Forest U18s (30 October 2015 – 26 March 2016) 7 Matches – Leeds United U18s (17 October 2015 – 30 January 2016) 12 Matches – Barnsley U18s (8 August 2015 – 10 October 2015) 2014–15 2016–17 League 2, referred to as the Professional Development U18 League, is split into two regional divisions. Teams will play each team in their own division twice, and each team in the other division once, for a total of 30 games for North division teams, and 29 games each for South division teams. At the end of the season, the teams finishing in the top two positions of both divisions will meet in the knockout stage to determine the overall league champion. 21 teams competed this season, 2 more than last season. Hull City U18s and Watford U18s were promoted to Category 2 Academy status joining the league this year. Hull City played in the North, and Watford played in the South. North Division table main WDL Q NOT Nottingham Forest U18s SHU Sheffield United U18s HUD Huddersfield Town U18s CRE Crewe Alexandra U18s BIR Birmingham City U18s SHW Sheffield Wednesday U18s COV Coventry City U18s BOL Bolton Wanderers U18s LEE Leeds United U18s HUL Hull City U18s BAR Barnsley U18s 23 2 5 78 35 19 2 9 68 39 18 3 9 73 52 17 5 8 70 52 14 6 10 66 53 14 4 12 60 46 14 4 12 69 77 13 4 13 51 54 11 5 14 50 52 8 1 21 36 82 2 9 19 46 83 #D0F0C0 Qualification for Knock-out stage QKS QKS complete South Division table main WDL Q WAT Watford U18s CHA Charlton Athletic U18s CRY Crystal Palace U18s IPS Ipswich Town U18s CAR Cardiff City U18s MIL Millwall U18s COL Colchester United U18s BRE Brentford U18s QPR Queens Park Rangers U18s BRI Bristol City U18s 15 11 3 42 23 15 6 8 64 35 12 9 8 54 43 12 3 14 57 56 11 4 14 48 52 10 7 12 30 41 9 8 12 48 53 7 5 17 49 71 7 3 19 41 82 5 7 17 38 57 #D0F0C0 Qualification for Knock-out stage QKS QKS complete Knock-out stage Semifinals 23 April 2016 Watford U18s 1–3 Sheffield United U18s Folivi 67 Thomas 65 o.g. Hall 72 Crofts 74 Vicarage Road, Watford 27 April 2016 19:00 Nottingham Forest U18s 2–2 y Brereton Edser Yates Gabriel Gamblen 3–4 Millar Ahearne-Grant Lapslie Bone Konsa https://web.archive.org/web/20160501081659/http://www.cafc.co.uk/news/article/charlton-nottingham-forest-u18-play-off-semi-final-3083063.aspx Charlton Athletic U18s Gamblen 46 Brereton 90+9 Ahearne-Grant 11 pen. Bah 59 City Ground, West Bridgford Lisa Rashid Final 9 May 2016 Charlton Athletic U18s 1–1 y Ahearne-Grant Bone Lapslie Konsa 4–3 Brown Ramsdale Semple Litchfield Gordon Sheffield United U18s Ahearne-Grant 89 Hallam 6 The Valley, London Top goalscorers 9 May 2016 Rank Player Club Goals1CHI Ben BreretonNottingham Forest U18s28NIR Ronan HaleBirmingham City U18s3ENG Jordan HallamSheffield United U18s244ENG Ben MorrisIpswich Town U18s215ENG Jack BoyleHuddersfield Town U18s186ENG Michael FoliviWatford U18s17IRN Alex SamizadehBolton Wanderers U18s8ENG Owen DaleCrewe Alexandra U18s169FRA Virgil GomisNottingham Forest U18s15ENG Levi LumekaCrystal Palace U18sENG Mallik WilksLeeds United U18s Hat-tricks 9 May 2016 Player For Against Result Date Ref. Reference IRN Alex Samizadeh Bolton Wanderers U18sColchester United U18s 2–4 (A) dmy 2015 08 15U18S Match Summary:Colchester United v Bolton Wanderers 15 August 2015 http://youthhawk.co.uk/w/index.php/Colchester_United_2-4_Bolton_Wanderers_(2015-16_Under-18_League_2) 7 February 2026 Youth Hawk ENG Callum Ainley Crewe Alexandra U18sHull City U18s 3–0 (H) dmy 2015 08 22U18S Match Summary:Colchester United v Bolton Wanderers 22 August 2015 http://youthhawk.co.uk/w/index.php/Crewe_Alexandra_3-0_Hull_City_(2015-16_Under-18_League_2) 7 February 2026 Youth Hawk ENG Suliaman Bah Charlton Athletic U18sQueens Park Rangers U18s 9–0 (H) dmy 2015 08 29U18S Match Summary:Colchester United v Bolton Wanderers 29 August 2015 http://youthhawk.co.uk/w/index.php/Charlton_Athletic_9-0_Queens_Park_Rangers_(2015-16_Under-18_League_2) 7 February 2026 Youth Hawk NGA Ademola Lookman4 Charlton Athletic U18sQueens Park Rangers U18s 9–0 (H) dmy 2015 08 29U18S Match Summary:Colchester United v Bolton Wanderers 29 August 2015 http://youthhawk.co.uk/w/index.php/Charlton_Athletic_9-0_Queens_Park_Rangers_(2015-16_Under-18_League_2) 7 February 2026 Youth Hawk ROM David Popa Birmingham City U18sHull City U18s 4–5 (A) dmy 2015 08 29U18S Match Summary:Hull City v Birmingham City 29 August 2015 http://youthhawk.co.uk/w/index.php/Charlton_Athletic_9-0_Queens_Park_Rangers_(2015-16_Under-18_League_2) 7 February 2026 Youth Hawk ENG Jack Boyle Huddersfield Town U18sBolton Wanderers U18s 3–4 (A) dmy 2015 09 2U18S Match Summary: Bolton Wanderers v Huddersfield Town 2 September 2015 http://youthhawk.co.uk/w/index.php/Charlton_Athletic_9-0_Queens_Park_Rangers_(2015-16_Under-18_League_2) 7 February 2026 Youth Hawk NGA Ademola Lookman Charlton Athletic U18sHuddersfield Town U18s 0–4 (A) dmy 2015 09 5U18S Match Summary: Huddersfield Town v Charlton Athletic 2 September 2015 http://youthhawk.co.uk/w/index.php/Huddersfield_Town_0-4_Charlton_Athletic_(2015-16_Under-18_League_2) 7 February 2026 Youth Hawk ENG Mallik Wilks4 Charlton Athletic U18sQueens Park Rangers U18s 9–2 (A) dmy 2015 09 5U18S Match Summary: Huddersfield Town v Charlton Athletic 2 September 2015 http://youthhawk.co.uk/w/index.php/Leeds_United_9-2_Queens_Park_Rangers_(2015-16_Under-18_League_2) 7 February 2026 Youth Hawk ENG Jack Boyle Huddersfield Town U18sHull City U18s 7–0 (H) dmy 2015 10 17U18S Match Summary: Huddersfield Town v Hull City 17 October 2015 http://youthhawk.co.uk/w/index.php/Huddersfield_Town_7-0_Hull_City_(2015-16_Under-18_League_2) 7 February 2026 Youth Hawk ENG Jack Boyle Huddersfield Town U18sCrewe Alexandra U18s 4–4 (A) dmy 2015 10 31U18S Match Summary: Crewe Alexandra v Huddersfield Town 31 October 2015 http://youthhawk.co.uk/w/index.php/Crewe_Alexandra_4-4_Huddersfield_Town_(2015-16_Under-18_League_2) 7 February 2026 Youth Hawk ENG Bassala Sambou4 Coventry City U18sBirmingham City U18s 1–5 (A) dmy 2015 10 31U18S Match Summary: Birmingham City v Coventry City 31 October 2015 http://youthhawk.co.uk/w/index.php/Birmingham_City_1-5_Coventry_City_(2015-16_Under-18_League_2) 7 February 2026 Youth Hawk ENG Eoin McKeown4 Colchester United U18sQueens Park Rangers U18s 8–1 (H) dmy 2015 11 14U18S Match Summary: Colchester United v Queens Park Rangers 14 November 2015 http://youthhawk.co.uk/w/index.php/Birmingham_City_1-5_Coventry_City_(2015-16_Under-18_League_2) 7 February 2026 Youth Hawk ENG Owen Dale Crewe Alexandra U18sHull City U18s 2–5 (A) dmy 2015 12 12U18S Match Summary: Colchester United v Queens Park Rangers 12 December 2015 http://youthhawk.co.uk/w/index.php/Hull_City_2-5_Crewe_Alexandra_(2015-16_Under-18_League_2) 7 February 2026 Youth Hawk ENG Cedwyn Scott Huddersfield Town U18sBolton Wanderers U18s 5–1 (H) dmy 2015 12 19U18S Match Summary: Huddersfield Town v Bolton Wanderers 19 December 2015 http://youthhawk.co.uk/w/index.php/Huddersfield_Town_5-1_Bolton_Wanderers_(2015-16_Under-18_League_2) 7 February 2026 Youth Hawk ENG Jordan Hallam Sheffield United U18sCrewe Alexandra U18s 4–3 (H) dmy 2016 1 9U18S Match Summary: Sheffield United v Crewe Alexandra 9 January 2016 http://youthhawk.co.uk/w/index.php/Sheffield_United_4-3_Crewe_Alexandra_(2015-16_Under-18_League_2) 7 February 2026 Youth Hawk WAL Jamie Bird Cardiff City U18sCrystal Palace U18s 5–0 (H) dmy 2016 1 16U18S Match Summary: Cardiff City v Crystal Palace 16 January 2016 http://youthhawk.co.uk/w/index.php/Cardiff_City_5-0_Crystal_Palace_(2015-16_Under-18_League_2) 7 February 2026 Youth Hawk ENG Tyler Smith Sheffield United U18sBolton Wanderers U18s 6–0 (H) dmy 2016 1 23U18S Match Summary: Sheffield United v Bolton Wanderers 23 January 2016 http://youthhawk.co.uk/w/index.php/Sheffield_United_6-0_Bolton_Wanderers_(2015-16_Under-18_League_2) 7 February 2026 Youth Hawk NIR Ronan Hale4 Birmingham City U18sCoventry City U18s 2–4 (A) dmy 2016 1 30U18S Match Summary: Coventry City v Birmingham City 30 January 2016 http://youthhawk.co.uk/w/index.php/Coventry_City_2-4_Birmingham_City_(2015-16_Under-18_League_2) 7 February 2026 Youth Hawk NIR Ronan Hale5 Birmingham City U18sLeeds United U18s 2–6 (A) dmy 2016 2 13U18S Match Summary: Leeds United v Birmingham City 13 February 2016 http://youthhawk.co.uk/w/index.php/Leeds_United_2-6_Birmingham_City_(2015-16_Under-18_League_2) 7 February 2026 Youth Hawk AUS Adam Edgar Huddersfield Town U18sCoventry City U18s 0–7 (A) dmy 2016 2 27U18S Match Summary: Coventry City v Huddersfield Town 27 February 2016 http://youthhawk.co.uk/w/index.php/Coventry_City_0-7_Huddersfield_Town_(2015-16_Under-18_League_2) 7 February 2026 Youth Hawk ENG Luca Colville Huddersfield Town U18sCoventry City U18s 0–7 (A) dmy 2016 2 27U18S Match Summary: Coventry City v Huddersfield Town 27 February 2016 http://youthhawk.co.uk/w/index.php/Coventry_City_0-7_Huddersfield_Town_(2015-16_Under-18_League_2) 7 February 2026 Youth Hawk ENG Levi Lumeka Crystal Palace U18sQueens Park Rangers U18s 1–6 (A) dmy 2016 3 12U18S Match Summary: Queens Park Rangers v Crystal Palace 12 March 2016 http://youthhawk.co.uk/w/index.php/Queens_Park_Rangers_1-6_Crystal_Palace_(2015-16_Under-18_League_2) 7 February 2026 Youth Hawk ENG Jordan Hallam Sheffield United U18sHuddersfield Town U18s 0–5 (A) dmy 2016 3 24U18S Match Summary: Huddersfield Town v Sheffield United 24 March 2016 http://youthhawk.co.uk/w/index.php/Huddersfield_Town_0-5_Sheffield_United_(2015-16_Under-18_League_2) 7 February 2026 Youth Hawk ENG Bassala Sambou Coventry City U18sBarnsley U18s 5–4 (H) dmy 2016 3 25U18S Match Summary: Coventry City v Barnsley 25 March 2016 http://youthhawk.co.uk/w/index.php/Coventry_City_5-4_Barnsley_(2015-16_Under-18_League_2) 7 February 2026 Youth Hawk NIR Ronan Hale Birmingham City U18sSheffield Wednesday U18s 1–3 (A) dmy 2016 4 2U18S Match Summary: Sheffield Wednesday v Birmingham City 2 April 2016 http://youthhawk.co.uk/w/index.php/Sheffield_Wednesday_1-3_Birmingham_City_(2015-16_Under-18_League_2) 7 February 2026 Youth Hawk ENG Ben Morris Ipswich Town U18sCardiff City U18s 6–0 (H) dmy 2016 4 14U18S Match Summary: Ipswich Town v Cardiff City 14 April 2016 http://youthhawk.co.uk/w/index.php/Ipswich_Town_6-0_Cardiff_City_(2015-16_Under-18_League_2) 7 February 2026 Youth Hawk Note (H) – Home; (A) – Away 4 – player scored 4 goals 5 – player scored 5 goals League 3 Football League Youth Alliance 200 2015–16 North-East Division Mansfield Town U18sNorth-West Division Wigan Athletic U18sSouth-East Division Luton Town U18sSouth-West Division Plymouth Argyle U18sMerit League OneLeyton Orient U18sMerit League TwoOxford United U18s 698 2438 2014–15 2016–17 League 3 is run by the Football League under the auspices of the Football League Youth Alliance. 50 teams entered the competition this season, 2 fewer than the previous season. Hull City U18s and Watford U18s were promoted to Category 2 Academy status, and Torquay United U18s left the league. Yeovil Town U18s joined the league this season.http://www.football-league.co.uk/news/article/2015/football-league-youth-alliance-fixtures-201516-2561393.aspx Football League Youth Alliance Fixtures 2015/16 League stage match played 26 January 2016Football League Youth Alliance https://int.soccerway.com/national/england/youth-alliance/20152016/regular-season/northeast-division/g8889/ Soccerway 29 October 2015 North-West Division main WDL Q WIG Wigan Athletic U18s BRY Bury U18s WAL Walsall U18s TRA Tranmere Rovers U18s BLP Blackpool U18s SHR Shrewsbury Town U18s PNE Preston North End U18s POR Port Vale U18s ROC Rochdale U18s ACC Accrington Stanley U18s FLE Fleetwood Town U18s WRE Wrexham U18s CAR Carlisle United U18s BRN Burnley U18s MOR Morecambe U18s 20 3 5 59 19 18 7 3 66 28 15 5 8 54 31 15 4 9 49 34 12 8 8 51 36 13 5 10 41 32 13 3 12 42 42 10 7 11 33 33 10 6 12 40 44 10 6 12 36 48 10 6 12 33 51 9 6 13 44 55 8 4 16 39 50 6 2 20 33 68 4 2 22 29 78 #ccffcc A C complete soccerway.com North-East Division main WDL Q MAN Mansfield Town U18s SCU Scunthorpe United U18s HAR Hartlepool United U18s DON Doncaster Rovers U18s CHS Chesterfield U18s NOT Notts County U18s ROT Rotherham United U18s BRT Burton Albion U18s LIN Lincoln City U18s OLD Oldham Athletic U18s BRA Bradford City U18s GRI Grimsby Town U18s YOR York City U18s 14 4 6 36 26 12 6 6 39 31 12 4 8 46 39 11 7 6 33 27 11 5 8 67 51 12 2 10 44 37 10 6 8 43 37 10 5 9 39 37 10 4 10 32 38 10 2 12 51 39 9 3 12 36 49 5 3 16 28 58 2 5 17 30 55 #ccffcc A C complete soccerway.com South-West Division main WDL Q PLY Plymouth Argyle U18s CHL Cheltenham Town U18s BOU AFC Bournemouth U18s EXE Exeter City U18s POR Portsmouth U18s OXF Oxford United U18s SWI Swindon Town U18s BRR Bristol Rovers U18s NEW Newport County U18s YEO Yeovil Town U18s 12 3 3 39 24 10 2 6 42 28 9 4 5 30 22 8 3 7 31 33 8 2 8 39 31 8 1 9 35 36 7 3 8 34 36 5 6 7 23 30 5 3 10 27 44 4 1 13 21 37 C #97DEFF Merit League One ML1 ML1 ML1 ML1 ML1 #CCF3FF Merit League Two ML2 ML2 ML2 ML2 ML2 complete soccerway.com South-East Division main WDL Q LUT Luton Town U18s SOU Southend United U18s LEY Leyton Orient U18s BRN Barnet U18s WIM AFC Wimbledon U18s GIL Gillingham U18s STE Stevenage U18s NOR Northampton Town U18s MIL Milton Keynes Dons U18s D&R Dagenham & Redbridge U18s PET Peterborough United U18s CAM Cambridge United U18s 17 2 3 57 15 14 0 8 47 37 12 5 5 49 21 12 2 8 55 39 12 2 8 42 37 11 4 7 49 43 8 3 11 35 52 8 2 12 39 43 8 1 13 44 63 7 0 15 36 54 6 2 14 37 63 4 3 15 34 57 #97DEFF Merit League One ML1 ML1 ML1 ML1 ML1 ML1 #CCF3FF Merit League Two ML2 ML2 ML2 ML2 ML2 ML2 C complete soccerway.com Merit League Stage The teams in the Southeast and Southwest Divisions played another ten games to determine the champions of Merit League One and Merit League Two. Merit League One main WDL Q LEY Leyton Orient U18s POR Portsmouth U18s WIM AFC Wimbledon U18s BOU AFC Bournemouth U18s LUT Luton Town U18s EXE Exeter City U18s CHL Cheltenham Town U18s GIL Gillingham U18s SOU Southend United U18s PLY Plymouth Argyle U18s BRN Barnet U18s 9 1 0 23 3 5 3 2 24 18 5 3 2 22 16 5 2 3 20 13 4 2 4 12 11 4 2 4 17 19 4 1 5 21 26 3 1 6 9 17 2 3 5 14 19 2 1 7 16 24 2 1 7 13 25 complete #ccffcc A C Merit League Two main WDL OXF Oxford United U18s CAM Cambridge United U18s MIL Milton Keynes Dons U18s NEW Newport County U18s STE Stevenage U18s YEO Yeovil Town U18s SWI Swindon Town U18s D&R Dagenham & Redbridge U18s NOR Northampton Town U18s PET Peterborough United U18s BRR Bristol Rovers U18s 9 0 1 32 9 6 1 3 22 14 6 1 3 29 23 5 1 4 20 23 4 2 4 16 16 4 2 4 16 20 4 1 5 25 20 4 1 5 26 28 3 3 4 21 15 3 1 6 15 26 0 1 9 7 35 complete #ccffcc A C See also 2015–16 Professional U21 Development League 2015–16 FA Cup 2015–16 FA Youth Cup 2015–16 in English football References Category:2015–16 in English men's football leagues 2015-16 Category:2015–16 in European youth football