2024-25 Under-18 League 2
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The 2024-25 Under-18 League 2, or Under-18s Professional Development League 2 as it is sometimes referred to, is Under-18 football's second tier, designed for those academies with Category 2 status. The league is split regionally into north and south divisions, with each team facing opponents in their own region twice both home and away and opponents in the other region once home OR away. The sides finishing in the top two positions in both regions at the end of the season will progress to a knockout stage to determine the overall league champion. Birmingham City are the defending national champions while Brentford return to the division from the 2024-25 season.
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League Tables
North
| Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pts |
| 1 | Sheffield United | 11 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 33 | 17 | +16 | 29 |
| 2 | Burnley | 12 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 36 | 10 | +26 | 25 |
| 3 | Hull City | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 25 | 15 | +10 | 24 |
| 4 | Sheffield Wednesday | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 25 | 25 | 0 | 21 |
| 5 | Birmingham City | 13 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 21 | 25 | -4 | 19 |
| 6 | Wigan Athletic | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 26 | 21 | +5 | 17 |
| 7 | Crewe Alexandra | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 26 | 25 | +1 | 15 |
| 8 | Barnsley | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 23 | 24 | -1 | 15 |
| 9 | Peterborough United | 13 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 27 | 29 | -2 | 14 |
| 10 | Coventry City | 13 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 20 | 33 | -13 | 14 |
| 11 | Fleetwood Town | 9 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 28 | -20 | 3 |
South
| Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pts |
| 1 | Bristol City | 12 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 38 | 16 | +22 | 28 |
| 2 | Bournemouth | 13 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 35 | 23 | +12 | 25 |
| 3 | Cardiff City | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 26 | 20 | +6 | 23 |
| 4 | Watford | 12 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 29 | 18 | +11 | 22 |
| 5 | Millwall | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 32 | 16 | +16 | 21 |
| 6 | Charlton Athletic | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 29 | 30 | -1 | 14 |
| 7 | Ipswich Town | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 26 | 31 | -5 | 14 |
| 8 | Swansea City | 11 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 17 | 24 | -7 | 13 |
| 9 | Brentford | 13 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 21 | 32 | -11 | 13 |
| 10 | Colchester United | 12 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 16 | 37 | -21 | 6 |
| 11 | Queens Park Rangers | 12 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 13 | 53 | -40 | 5 |
(Updated 12th November)
Fixtures
| Tuesday 12 November | Coventry City | 1-2 | Sheffield United |
| Saturday 16 November | Watford | 2-1 | Millwall |
| Saturday 16 November | Colchester United | 3-3 | Brentford |
| Saturday 16 November | Crewe Alexandra | 1-1 | Burnley |
| Saturday 16 November | Ipswich Town | 2-3 | Bournemouth |
| Saturday 16 November | Peterborough United | 3-2 | Wigan Athletic |
| Saturday 16 November | Charlton Athletic | 1-2 | Bristol City |
| Saturday 16 November | Hull City | 1-3 | Barnsley |
| Saturday 16 November | Sheffield United | 1-1 | Sheffield Wednesday |
Results
November
| Saturday 9 November | Birmingham City | 1-0 | Crewe Alexandra |
| Saturday 9 November | Bristol City | 2-0 | Cardiff City |
| Saturday 9 November | Watford | 3-3 | Ipswich Town |
| Saturday 9 November | Bournemouth | 1-3 | Colchester United |
| Saturday 9 November | Brentford | 3-2 | Charlton Athletic |
| Saturday 9 November | Wigan Athletic | 1-1 | Hull City |
| Saturday 9 November | Burnley | 6-0 | Coventry City |
| Saturday 9 November | Sheffield Wednesday | 2-1 | Peterborough United |
| Saturday 9 November | Swansea City | 2-1 | Millwall |
| Friday 8 November | Barnsley | 4-1 | Fleetwood Town |
| Saturday 2 November | Colchester United | 0-4 | Watford |
| Saturday 2 November | Hull City | 6-1 | Sheffield Wednesday |
| Saturday 2 November | Peterborough United | 1-3 | Sheffield United |
| Saturday 2 November | Queens Park Rangers | 0-3 | Millwall |
| Saturday 2 November | Crewe Alexandra | 2-1 | Barnsley |
| Saturday 2 November | Ipswich Town | 4-1 | Swansea City |
| Saturday 2 November | Cardiff City | 3-1 | Brentford |
| Saturday 2 November | Charlton Athletic | 2-4 | Bournemouth |
October
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| Saturday 26 October | Colchester United | 1-2 | Cardiff City |
| Saturday 26 October | Ipswich Town | 0-5 | Bristol City |
| Saturday 26 October | Millwall | 3-0 | Brentford |
| Saturday 26 October | Queens Park Rangers | 2-6 | Bournemouth |
| Saturday 26 October | Swansea City | 0-5 | Watford |
| Saturday 26 October | Sheffield Wednesday | 0-2 | Wigan Athletic |
| Saturday 26 October | Fleetwood Town | 1-3 | Coventry City |
| Saturday 26 October | Hull City | 1-0 | Burnley |
| Saturday 26 October | Peterborough United | 4-0 | Birmingham City |
| Saturday 19 October | Watford | 6-1 | Queens Park Rangers |
| Saturday 19 October | Burnley | 3-1 | Fleetwood Town |
| Saturday 19 October | Coventry City | 2-2 | Crewe Alexandra |
| Saturday 19 October | Bristol City | 3-0 | Colchester United |
| Saturday 19 October | Barnsley | 6-4 | Peterborough United |
| Saturday 19 October | Birmingham City | 1-3 | Hull City |
| Saturday 19 October | Bournemouth | 4-2 | Millwall |
| Saturday 19 October | Wigan Athletic | 4-5 | Sheffield United |
| Saturday 19 October | Brentford | 1-2 | Ipswich Town |
| Saturday 19 October | Cardiff City | 0-0 | Charlton Athletic |
| Saturday 12 October | Hull City | 1-1 | Crewe Alexandra |
| Saturday 12 October | Ipswich Town | 2-3 | Charlton Athletic |
| Saturday 12 October | Peterborough United | 0-1 | Coventry City |
| Saturday 12 October | Sheffield Wednesday | 3-0 | Birmingham City |
| Saturday 12 October | Watford | 1-3 | Bournemouth |
| Saturday 12 October | Wigan Athletic | 1-1 | Barnsley |
| Saturday 12 October | Sheffield United | 1-0 | Burnley |
| Saturday 12 October | Queens Park Rangers | 0-7 | Bristol City |
September
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| Saturday 28 September | Bristol City | 3-1 | Swansea City |
| Saturday 28 September | Charlton Athletic | 1-3 | Millwall |
| Saturday 28 September | Colchester United | 2-3 | Ipswich Town |
| Saturday 28 September | Birmingham City | 1-0 | Wigan Athletic |
| Saturday 28 September | Brentford | 2-3 | Watford |
| Saturday 28 September | Burnley | 1-1 | Sheffield Wednesday |
| Saturday 28 September | Cardiff City | 3-4 | Queens Park Rangers |
| Saturday 28 September | Crewe Alexandra | 0-0 | Peterborough United |
| Tuesday 24 September | Barnsley | 0-4 | Birmingham City |
| Tuesday 24 September | Bournemouth | 2-3 | Brentford |
| Tuesday 24 September | Wigan Athletic | 0-3 | Burnley |
| Tuesday 24 September | Sheffield United | 6-3 | Crewe Alexandra |
| Tuesday 24 September | Sheffield Wednesday | 3-1 | Coventry City |
| Tuesday 24 September | Swansea City | 2-3 | Cardiff City |
| Saturday 21 September | Barnsley | 3-3 | Sheffield Wednesday |
| Saturday 21 September | Birmingham City | 2-3 | Sheffield United |
| Saturday 21 September | Burnley | 2-0 | Peterborough United |
| Saturday 21 September | Cardiff City | 4-3 | Ipswich Town |
| Saturday 21 September | Charlton Athletic | 3-1 | Colchester United |
| Saturday 21 September | Crewe Alexandra | 2-0 | Fleetwood Town |
| Saturday 21 September | Bournemouth | 0-1 | Swansea City |
| Saturday 21 September | Brentford | 2-2 | Queens Park Rangers |
| Saturday 21 September | Bristol City | 2-2 | Millwall |
| Saturday 21 September | Coventry City | 2-1 | Hull City |
| Saturday 14 September | Queens Park Rangers | 1-1 | Sheffield Wednesday |
| Saturday 14 September | Bristol City | 4-1 | Coventry City |
| Saturday 14 September | Charlton Athletic | 3-1 | Fleetwood Town |
| Saturday 14 September | Colchester United | 1-2 | Hull City |
| Saturday 14 September | Ipswich Town | 1-3 | Peterborough United |
| Saturday 14 September | Millwall | 2-2 | Sheffield United |
| Saturday 14 September | Swansea City | 1-2 | Wigan Athletic |
| Saturday 14 September | Bournemouth | 2-2 | Birmingham City |
| Saturday 14 September | Brentford | 0-5 | Burnley |
| Saturday 14 September | Cardiff City | 2-1 | Crewe Alexandra |
| Saturday 14 September | Watford | 1-0 | Barnsley |
| Saturday 7 September | Hull City | 2-2 | Millwall |
| Saturday 7 September | Wigan Athletic | 1-2 | Bournemouth |
| Saturday 7 September | Peterborough United | 6-0 | Queens Park Rangers |
| Saturday 7 September | Crewe Alexandra | 8-1 | Colchester United |
| Saturday 7 September | Coventry City | 3-3 | Charlton Athletic |
| Friday 6 September | Barnsley | 3-1 | Brentford |
| Friday 6 September | Sheffield Wednesday | 0-3 | Watford |
| Tuesday 3 September | Birmingham City | 6-1 | Bristol City |
| Tuesday 3 September | Queens Park Rangers | 0-8 | Burnley |
| Monday 2 September | Ipswich Town | 3-3 | Barnsley |
August
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| Saturday 31 August | Bournemouth | 5-0 | Fleetwood Town |
| Saturday 31 August | Bristol City | 4-1 | Peterborough United |
| Saturday 31 August | Cardiff City | 2-2 | Sheffield United |
| Saturday 31 August | Charlton Athletic | 2-4 | Sheffield Wednesday |
| Saturday 31 August | Colchester United | 1-4 | Wigan Athletic |
| Saturday 31 August | Brentford | 0-2 | Hull City |
| Saturday 31 August | Millwall | 5-0 | Birmingham City |
| Saturday 31 August | Swansea City | 4-1 | Coventry City |
| Saturday 31 August | Watford | 2-1 | Crewe Alexandra |
| Saturday 24 August | Sheffield United | 4-1 | Queens Park Rangers |
| Saturday 24 August | Burnley | 3-1 | Bristol City |
| Saturday 24 August | Crewe Alexandra | 1-4 | Charlton Athletic |
| Saturday 24 August | Hull City | 0-2 | Ipswich Town |
| Saturday 24 August | Wigan Athletic | 4-0 | Watford |
| Saturday 24 August | Coventry City | 3-2 | Cardiff City |
| Saturday 24 August | Birmingham City | 2-1 | Brentford |
| Saturday 24 August | Fleetwood Town | 3-2 | Colchester United |
| Saturday 24 August | Peterborough United | 1-6 | Millwall |
| Friday 23 August | Barnsley | 2-0 | Bournemouth |
| Friday 23 August | Sheffield Wednesday | 2-1 | Swansea City |
| Saturday 17 August | Millwall | 3-0 | Fleetwood Town |
| Saturday 17 August | Queens Park Rangers | 1-2 | Hull City |
| Saturday 17 August | Bournemouth | 4-3 | Sheffield Wednesday |
| Saturday 17 August | Charlton Athletic | 3-4 | Burnley |
| Saturday 17 August | Colchester United | 3-1 | Coventry City |
| Saturday 17 August | Brentford | 5-2 | Wigan Athletic |
| Saturday 17 August | Cardiff City | 2-0 | Birmingham City |
| Saturday 17 August | Ipswich Town | 2-3 | Crewe Alexandra |
| Saturday 17 August | Bristol City | 3-0 | Barnsley |
| Saturday 17 August | Watford | 0-2 | Sheffield United |
| Friday 16 August | Swansea City | 3-3 | Peterborough United |
| Saturday 10 August | Wigan Athletic | 5-1 | Queens Park Rangers |
| Saturday 10 August | Barnsley | 0-1 | Swansea City |
| Saturday 10 August | Birmingham City | 2-1 | Watford |
| Saturday 10 August | Burnley | 1-2 | Bournemouth |
| Saturday 10 August | Crewe Alexandra | 2-3 | Bristol City |
| Saturday 10 August | Fleetwood Town | 1-3 | Cardiff City |
| Saturday 10 August | Hull City | 4-3 | Charlton Athletic |
| Saturday 10 August | Peterborough United | 3-1 | Colchester United |
| Saturday 10 August | Sheffield United | 3-1 | Ipswich Town |
| Saturday 10 August | Coventry City | 1-2 | Brentford |
| Saturday 10 August | Sheffield Wednesday | 2-0 | Millwall |
Top Goalscorers
(Updated 12th November)
| Player | Club | Goals |
| Jevan Beattie | Sheffield United | 13 |
| Zach Johnson | Burnley | 11 |
| Zac Jagielka | Hull City | 10 |
| Cole Simms | Wigan Athletic | 10 |
| Amin Nabizada | Watford | 9 |
| Elidon O'Boyle | Millwall | 9 |
| Jonny Day | Bournemouth | 8 |
| Bolu Shofowoke | Peterborough United | 8 |
| Luke Skinner | Bristol City | 8 |
| Kash Odiase | Watford | 7 |
| Jake Davies | Cardiff City | 7 |
| Ben Wetshi | Burnley | 7 |
Hat-tricks
(Updated 12th November)
| Player | Club | Date | Fixture |
| Cole Simms | Wigan Athletic | 10th August 2024 | Wigan Athletic 5-1 Queens Park Rangers |
| Zach Johnson | Burnley | 3rd September 2024 | Queens Park Rangers 0-8 Burnley |
| Ben Wetshi | Burnley | 3rd September 2024 | Queens Park Rangers 0-8 Burnley |
| Jevan Beattie | Sheffield United | 24th September 2024 | Sheffield United 6-3 Crewe Alexandra |
| Ben Wetshi | Burnley | 24th September 2024 | Wigan Athletic 0-3 Burnley |
| Harry Hogg | Bristol City | 12th October 2024 | Queens Park Rangers 0-7 Bristol City |
| Amin Nabizada | Watford | 19th October 2024 | Watford 6-1 Queens Park Rangers |
| Jevan Beattie | Sheffield United | 19th October 2024 | Wigan Athletic 4-5 Sheffield United |
| Jonny Day | Bournemouth | 19th October 2024 | Bournemouth 4-2 Millwall |
| Amin Nabizada | Watford | 26th October 2024 | Swansea City 0-5 Watford City |
| Jonny Day | Bournemouth | 26th October 2024 | Queens Park Rangers 2-6 Bournemouth |
