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Last updated 13 May 2003 FA Premier Academy League U19Match reports, where available, are linked to from the dates in the fixture/results list below. U19 Fixtures and resultsAug 24 A Barnsley 1-2 Shiels Aug 31 H Sunderland 4-1 Probets, Birchall 2, Shiels Sep 7 A Chelsea 3-1 Sep 14 H Crystal Palace 4-1 Probets, Birchall, Larsson 2 Sep 21 H Millwall 2-2 og, Birchall Sep 28 H West Ham United 0-1 Oct 5 A Reading 4-1 O'Sullivan 2, Probets, Bentley Oct 12 H Ipswich Town 2-0 Birchall, Bradley Oct 19 A Aston Villa 3-3 Garry 2, Bradley Oct 26 H Watford 2-0 Bentley, Larsson Nov 2 A Norwich City 0-0 Nov 9 H Leicester City 3-0 Kamara, Birchall, Gordon Nov 16 A Tottenham Hotspur 3-2 Bentley 2, Bradley Nov 23 A Wimbledon 3-2 Kamara, Birchall 2 Dec 7 H Charlton Athletic 1-0 Kamara Dec 14 A Watford 0-3 Jan 11 H Norwich City 0-2 Jan 18 A Leicester City 2-0 Larsson, Simek Jan 25 H Totttenham Hotspur 1-0 Larsson Feb 8 A Fulham 0-1 Feb 15 H Southampton 2-0 Hoyte, Shiels Feb 22 A Bristol City 3-1 Shiels, Probets, Spicer Mar 1 A Coventry City 5-1 Larsson 2, Shiels, Nicolau, Spicer Mar 8 H Wimbledon 2-1 Larsson, Bradley Mar 15 A Charlton Athletic 2-1 Shiels, Larsson Mar 22 H Reading 0-0 Mar 29 A Ipswich Town 0-3 Apr 5 H Aston Villa 1-2 Spicer Playoffs Home matches at London Colney, kickoff 1045am * To be confirmed U19 TablesI have not yet discovered the exact makeup of the FA Premier Academy leagues for this season yet - I'm guessing (from fixture lists) there are now four 9 or 10-team conferences for the U19s, and leagues of 8 or 9 teams for the U17s but have yet to confirm this. Arsenal are in what appears to be a southern/midlands section, make-up again guessed/deduced from the fixture lists, though it seems to have changed again from last season. NB Probably inaccurate and incomplete.
Final table
P W D L F-A Pt
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Aston Villa 28 18 5 5 71-38 59
ARSENAL 28 17 4 7 53-31 55
Ipswich Town 28 15 2 11 36-30 47
Leicester City 28 12 10 6 40-30 46
Tottenham 28 13 6 9 44-39 45
Charlton Athletic 28 12 5 11 36-35 41
Watford 28 11 7 10 42-41 40
Norwich City 28 11 7 10 36-37 40
Wimbledon 28 7 5 16 36-51 26
FA Premier Academy League U17Match reports, where available, are linked to from the dates in the fixture/results list below. U17 Fixtures and results
Aug 27 H Charlton Athletic 5-0 McDonald 2, Nott, Small, O'Hara
Aug 31 H Sunderland 4-0 Small, McDonald, Nott, Artry
Sep 7 A Fulham 1-2
Sep 14 H Bolton Wanderers 3-1 Owusu-Abeyie, McDonald, Kilkenny
Sep 21 A Aston Villa 3-4 McDonald 2, O'Donnell
Oct 5 H Wimbledon 2-0 Kilkenny, O'Hara
Oct 12 A Southampton 1-1 Small
Oct 19 H Millwall 2-0 Owusu, McDonald
Oct 26 A Watford 1-2 O'Hara
Nov 2 H Ipswich Town 4-2
Nov 16 H Tottenham Hotspur 2-1 Owusu-Abeyi, Small
Nov 23 H Aston Villa 1-3 McDonald
Dec 7 A Charlton Athletic 3-4 Owusu-Abeyi, Hojsted, O'Donnell
Dec 14 H Watford 2-1 Sulaiman, Samuel
Jan 11 A Ipswich Town 1-2 Kilkenny
Jan 18 A Leicester City 1-2 McDonald
Jan 25 A Tottenham Hotspur 1-3 Owusu-Abeyi
Feb 8 A Wimbledon 5-1 Owusu-Abeyi 2, McDonald 2, Kilkenny
Feb 15 H Bristol City 3-0 McDonald, Owusu-Abeyi 2
Feb 22 A Reading 2-1 McDonald, Cregg
Mar 1 H Coventry City 5-1 Kilkenny, Baidoo, McDonald 2, Small
Mar 8 A West Ham United 1-1 Cregg
Group playoffs
Mar 22 H Sheffield Weds 0-2
Apr 5 A Bristol City 3-0 Owusu-Abeyi 2, Small
Apr 26 H Wolverhampton Wand 7-1 Owusu-Abeyi 6, McDonald
Quarter-final
May 3 A Coventry City 2-1 Cregg 2
Semi-final
May 10 A Leeds United 0-1
Play-off group table
P W D L F-A Pt
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ARSENAL 3 2 0 1 10-3 6
Wolves 3 2 0 1 7-9 6
Sheffield Weds 3 1 1 1 2-3 4
Bristol City 3 0 1 2 2-6 1
Home matches at London Colney, kickoff 11am
U17 TablesNB may be incomplete and inaccurate
Final table
P W D L F-A Pt
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Aston Villa 22 13 8 1 55-30 47
ARSENAL 22 12 2 8 53-32 38
Leicester City 22 11 3 8 53-37 36
Tottenham 22 9 4 9 35-36 31
Wimbledon 22 9 3 10 41-44 30
Ipswich Town 22 8 4 10 40-43 28
Charlton 22 7 4 11 35-48 25
Watford 22 7 3 12 41-52 24
Cup CompetitionsFA Youth Cup3rd round Dec 3 (H) Colchester United 2-0 Kamara, Bradley 4th round Jan 15 (A) Millwall 1-2 Shiels home games at Highbury, kickoff 7pm Arsenal youth team appearances 2001/02
In the following table figures in brackets are goals, figures after the plus
sign appearances as substitute. In the second column, an R indicates player has
made
reserve team appearances, a T indicates schoolboy, triallist or unknown (appearance
figures likely to be incomplete). See
youth
squad for further details.
PYL19 PYL17 FAYC
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Craig Holloway 23
Michael Jordan 3 15 1
Mark Howard T 2 1
Matthew Neidzwiecki 1
Ashley Probets 23+2 (4) 2
Justin Hoyte 22+1 (3) 2
Frankie Simek 21 (1) 2
Alex Bailey 14+1
Ryan Garry 13+1 (2)
Wayne O'Sullivan 17+3 (2) 2
Nicky Nicolau 15+4 (1)
Sam Oji 3+2 19
Brett Freeman 4+3
Dorian Small +1 23+1 (9) +1
Hassan Sulaiman 24 (1)
? Gilbert T 4
Issa Kadir T 2+1
? Samuel T +1
Stephen Bradley 22+1 (4) 2 (1)
Sebastian Larsson 22+4 (8) 2
Alfred Kamara 15+9 (3) 2 (1)
Jordan Fowler 14+3 1
John Spicer 13+1 (3)
Marcus Artry 4+3 16 (1) 2
Stephen O'Donnell 1+1 11 (2) +1
Neil Kilkenny +1 25 (5) +1
Patrick Cregg 20 (4)
Ingi Hojsted +1 10+5 (1)
? Lewis T 2
Jamie O'Hara T 2 (1)
? Murphy T 1+1
Ryan Smith T +3
? Muamba T +2
? Hurlock T +1
? Hill T +1
R Kamara T +1
Adam Birchall 12+1 (10) 1
Dean Shiels 18+3 (6) 1+1 (1)
Michael Gordon 9+2 (1) 1
David Bentley 7+1 (5)
Dean MacDonald 1+2 26 (16)
Quincy Owusu Abyeyi 2 19+1 (17) +2
Billy Nott T 2+1 (2)
? Baidoo 2 (1)
Gordon signed for Wimbledon, Mar 2003
O'Hara signed for Tottenham, Jan 2003
U19 LineupsAug 24 v Barnsley 1-2 Aug 31 v Sunderland 4-1 Oct 12 v Ipswich Town (h) 2-0 Nov 9 v Leicester City (h) 3-0 Nov 23 v Wimbledon (a) 3-2 Feb 22 v Bristol City (a) 3-1 Mar 1 v Coventry City (h) 5-1 Mar 8 v Wimbledon (h) 2-1 U17 LineupsAug 27 v Charlton Athletic (h) 5-0 Aug 31 v Sunderland (h) 4-0 Nov 23 v Aston Villa (h) 1-3 Feb 22 v Reading (a) 2-1 Mar 1 v Coventry City (h) 5-1 FA Youth Cup3rd round 4th round
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