2014-15 Under-21 Premier League
The 2014-15 Under-21 Premier League is the third campaign of the new top tier of the Professional Development League. The format has altered slightly from the previous season, with the academies of Brighton & Hove Albion and Derby County awarded Category 1 status and thus rewarded with a place among the elite sides. The league has been split into two based on 2013-14's standings, with promotion and relegation of two sides introduced.
Teams
A total of 24 teams take part in the Under-21 Premier League:
Arsenal, Aston Villa, Blackburn Rovers, Bolton Wanderers, Brighton & Hove Albion, Chelsea, Derby County, Everton, Fulham, Leicester City, Liverpool, Manchester City, Manchester United, Middlesbrough, Newcastle United, Norwich City, Reading, Southampton, Stoke City, Sunderland, Tottenham, West Brom, West Ham, Wolverhampton Wanderers
Division 1
League Table
| Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pts |
| 1 | Chelsea | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 7 | +7 | 15 |
| 2 | Southampton | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 16 | 13 | +3 | 15 |
| 3 | Tottenham | 9 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 14 | 13 | +1 | 15 |
| 4 | Manchester United | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 8 | +7 | 14 |
| 5 | Manchester City | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 19 | 17 | +2 | 14 |
| 6 | Everton | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 12 | +2 | 12 |
| 7 | Fulham | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 15 | -4 | 12 |
| 8 | Liverpool | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 13 | +2 | 11 |
| 9 | Sunderland | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 16 | -5 | 11 |
| 10 | Norwich City | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 17 | -5 | 10 |
| 11 | Leicester City | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 15 | 20 | -5 | 8 |
| 12 | West Ham | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 13 | -5 | 8 |
(Table updated: 5th January)
Upcoming Fixtures
8 January 2015: Manchester City V Chelsea
9 January 2015: Norwich City V Manchester United
9 January 2015: West Ham V Tottenham
12 January 2015: Fulham V Southampton
12 January 2015: Leicester City V Everton
12 January 2015: Liverpool V Sunderland
19 January 2015: Sunderland V Norwich City
19 January 2015: Everton V Liverpool
23 January 2015: West Ham V Chelsea
26 January 2015: Tottenham V Leicester City
26 January 2015: Southampton V West Ham
26 January 2015: Everton V Fulham
26 January 2015: Manchester United V Liverpool
26 January 2015: Sunderland V Manchester City
Results
January
5 January 2015: West Ham 1-0 Leicester City
December
17 December 2014: Norwich City 1-1 Liverpool
15 December 2014: Leicester City 3-3 Southampton
14 December 2014: Chelsea 3-0 Sunderland
13 December 2014: Fulham 0-2 Tottenham
1 December 2014: Southampton 1-0 Manchester United
1 December 2014: Everton 3-2 Sunderland
November
6 November 2014: Norwich City 1-0 West Ham
3 November 2014: Manchester United 2-3 Leicester City
October
31 October 2014: Liverpool 2-1 Tottenham
31 October 2014: Manchester City 3-1 Everton
27 October 2014: Everton 3-0 Norwich City
27 October 2014: Leicester City 6-2 Manchester City
27 October 2014: Southampton 1-1 Sunderland
27 October 2014: Tottenham 1-0 Chelsea
26 October 2014: Fulham 3-2 Liverpool
24 October 2014: West Ham 1-2 Manchester United
20 October 2014: Sunderland 1-0 Leicester City
18 October 2014: Chelsea 2-2 Fulham
16 October 2014: Liverpool 1-3 Southampton
14 October 2014: Norwich City 3-1 Tottenham
September
29 September 2014: Southampton 2-0 Norwich City
29 September 2014: Tottenham 1-2 Manchester United
29 September 2014: West Ham 2-0 Sunderland
27 September 2014: Leicester City 1-1 Chelsea
25 September 2014: Liverpool 3-4 Manchester City
22 September 2014: Sunderland 2-1 Tottenham
22 September 2014: Southampton 1-3 Everton
19 September 2014: Fulham 1-1 West Ham
19 September 2014: Norwich City 5-0 Leicester City
15 September 2014: Leicester City 0-2 Fulham
15 September 2014: Manchester United 4-0 Sunderland
14 September 2014: Everton 0-2 Chelsea
12 September 2014: Manchester City 4-1 Norwich City
12 September 2014: Tottenham 3-2 Southampton
August
31 August 2014: Manchester City 1-1 West Ham
26 August 2014: Manchester City 1-1 Sunderland
25 August 2014: Fulham 2-1 Everton
24 August 2014: Chelsea 3-1 Norwich City
22 August 2014: Liverpool 1-1 Manchester United
22 August 2014: West Ham 1-2 Southampton
19 August 2014: Sunderland 0-1 Liverpool
18 August 2014: Tottenham 2-1 West Ham
18 August 2014: Everton 3-2 Leicester City
18 August 2014: Southampton 1-1 Fulham
15 August 2014: Chelsea 2-1 Manchester City
Division 2
League Table
| Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pts |
| 1 | Newcastle United | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 26 | 12 | +14 | 22 |
| 2 | West Brom | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 24 | 14 | +10 | 20 |
| 3 | Arsenal | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 19 | 9 | +10 | 20 |
| 4 | Middlesbrough | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 12 | +6 | 20 |
| 5 | Derby County | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 18 | 15 | +3 | 18 |
| 6 | Reading | 11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 20 | 22 | -2 | 16 |
| 7 | Bolton Wanderers | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 17 | -2 | 13 |
| 8 | Blackburn Rovers | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 17 | 18 | -1 | 10 |
| 9 | Aston Villa | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 22 | -11 | 9 |
| 10 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 17 | -7 | 5 |
| 11 | Stoke City | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 19 | -9 | 5 |
| 12 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 16 | -11 | 5 |
(Table updated: 5th January)
Upcoming Fixtures
5 January 2015: Bolton Wanderers V Blackburn Rovers
5 January 2015: Brighton & Hove Albion V Aston Villa
5 January 2015: Wolves V Arsenal
9 January 2015: Wolves V West Brom
12 January 2015: Arsenal V Reading
12 January 2015: Blackburn Rovers V Brighton & Hove Albion
12 January 2015: Middlesbrough V Derby County
12 January 2015: Newcastle United V Bolton Wanderers
16 January 2015: Stoke City V Aston Villa
23 January 2015: Reading V Newcastle United
26 January 2015: Derby County V Stoke City
26 January 2015: West Brom V Arsenal
26 January 2015: Aston Villa V Blackburn Rovers
26 January 2015: Bolton Wanderers V Wolves
26 January 2015: Brighton & Hove Albion V Middlesbrough
Results
January
5 January 2015: West Brom 5-0 Reading
December
17 December 2014: Blackburn Rovers 3-4 Derby County
15 December 2014: Aston Villa 0-0 Middlesbrough
15 December 2014: Arsenal 1-3 Bolton Wanderers
12 December 2014: Reading 3-1 Wolves
2 December 2014: Derby County 1-1 West Brom
1 December 2014: Aston Villa 1-5 Reading
1 December 2014: Bolton Wanderers 1-2 Middlesbrough
1 December 2014: Brighton & Hove Albion 0-4 Arsenal
November
13 November 2014: Stoke City 1-2 Newcastle United
5 November 2014: Reading 1-2 Derby County
3 November 2014: Bolton Wanderers 0-0 Brighton & Hove Albion
3 November 2014: Newcastle United 5-0 Aston Villa
3 November 2014: West Brom 3-1 Stoke City
October
31 October 2014: Arsenal 2-1 Middlesbrough
28 October 2014: Aston Villa 2-1 Wolves
27 October 2014: Blackburn Rovers 2-2 West Brom
27 October 2014: Brighton & Hove Albion 0-2 Reading
27 October 2014: Derby County 1-1 Bolton Wanderers
27 October 2014: Middlesbrough 2-1 Newcastle United
25 October 2014: Stoke City 0-3 Arsenal
22 October 2014: Wolves 1-3 Derby County
20 October 2014: Bolton Wanderers 2-2 Stoke City
20 October 2014: Newcastle United 3-1 Brighton & Hove Albion
17 October 2014: Arsenal 0-0 Blackburn Rovers
17 October 2014: Reading 3-3 Middlesbrough
16 October 2014: West Brom 4-1 Aston Villa
September
29 September 2014: Blackburn Rovers 0-1 Reading
29 September 2014: Brighton & Hove Albion 1-1 Wolves
29 September 2014: Middlesbrough 2-0 West Brom
29 September 2014: Aston Villa 3-0 Bolton Wanderers
22 September 2014: Arsenal 1-2 Newcastle United
22 September 2014: Reading 1-3 Bolton Wanderers
22 September 2014: West Brom 2-1 Brighton & Hove Albion
22 September 2014: Wolves 1-2 Middlesbrough
22 September 2014: Derby County 3-2 Aston Villa
19 September 2014: Blackburn Rovers 5-2 Stoke City
15 September 2014: Bolton Wanderers 1-3 West Brom
15 September 2014: Middlesbrough 3-1 Blackburn Rovers
15 September 2014: Newcastle United 2-1 Wolves
15 September 2014: Brighton & Hove Albion 1-0 Derby County
12 September 2014: Stoke City 1-2 Reading
August
29 August 2014: Stoke City 2-1 Derby County
28 August 2014: Arsenal 4-2 West Brom
27 August 2014: Wolverhampton Wanderers 1-0 Bolton Wanderers
26 August 2014: Middlesbrough 2-1 Brighton & Hove Albion
25 August 2014: Blackburn Rovers 1-1 Aston Villa
25 August 2014: Newcastle United 5-2 Reading
21 August 2014: Arsenal 1-1 Derby County
18 August 2014: Bolton Wanderers 3-3 Newcastle United
18 August 2014: Brighton & Hove Albion 0-2 Blackburn Rovers
18 August 2014: West Brom 2-1 Wolverhampton Wanderers
18 August 2014: Aston Villa 1-1 Stoke City
15 August 2014: Derby County 2-1 Middlesbrough
Top Goalscorers
(Correct up to 5th January)
| Player | Club | Goals |
| Chuba Akpom | Arsenal | 9 |
| Ryan Seager | Southampton | 9 |
| Adil Nabi | West Brom | 8 |
| Dominic Samuel | Reading | 7 |
| Adam Armstrong | Newcastle United | 5 |
| Sinan Bytyqi | Manchester City | 5 |
| Tariqe Fosu | Reading | 5 |
| Ibrahim Keita | Wolves | 5 |
| Kemar Roofe | West Brom | 5 |
| Daniel Akindayini | Tottenham | 4 |
| Adnan Januzaj | Manchester United | 4 |
| Chris Long | Everton | 4 |
| Jamar Loza | Norwich City | 4 |
| Elliot Lee | West Ham | 4 |
| Marcello Trotta | Fulham | 4 |
| Duncan Watmore | Sunderland | 4 |
Last modified on 5 January 2015, at 21:00