2009–10 Premier Academy League


The 2009–10 Premier Academy League Under–18 season is the thirteenth edition since the establishment of The Premier Academy League, and the sixth under the current make-up.
All teams played the other teams in their group twice and play 10 inter-group fixtures, producing 28 games a season. Eight of the inter-group games were played against teams in their 'paired group', whilst the remaining two games comprise one game against a team in each of the two remaining groups. Winners of each group qualify for play-offs.
Arsenal U18s defeated Nottingham Forest U18s 5–3 in the play-off final at the Emirates Stadium and won the title for the second season in a row.

League tables

Academy Group A

Reference - final table at arsenal.com

Academy Group B

Reference - table minus one fixture at official site, Tottenham results for final fixture

Academy Group C

Reference - table minus one fixture at official site, Wolves results for final fixture

Academy Group D

Reference - official table
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd goal difference; 3rd goals scored
Pos = Position; Pld = Matches played; W = Matches won; D = Matches drawn; L = Matches lost; GD = Goal difference; Pts = Points
Q = Qualified for playoffs; C = Champions

Play-off semi-finals

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Play-off Final