Aston Villa U18 vs Reading U18: result 4-0 and analysis
U18 Premier League - SouthSouth - 14Kick-off on January 25, 2025 at 12:00 PM (UTC)Bodymoor Heath Training Ground, Bodymoor Heath, Warwickshire
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What was the result of Aston Villa U18 vs Reading U18?
Aston Villa U18 won 4-0 on January 25, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 27′T. CarrollAston Villa U18
- 58′C. BranniganAston Villa U18
- 77′V. HaywardAston Villa U18
- 89′M. MeadeAston Villa U18 (pen.)
Official lineup for Aston Villa U18 vs Reading U18
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Aston Villa U18
- 6A. Lynskey
- 7T. Mulley
- 11C. Brannigan
- 2Woody Burgess
- 8K. Quinn
- 9E. Briscoe
- 10J. McGrath
- 3T. Bloomfield
- 4T. Carroll
- 5L. Routh
- 1O. Asemota
Reading U18
- 7T. Adjei
- 9K. Smith
- 4C. Bowdery
- 10L. Howard
- 11T. St Louis
- 2R. Zie
- 3H. Irish
- 5J. Neptune
- 6S. Harrison
- 8R. Beacroft
- 1J. Welland
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Aston Villa U18 have 9 wins, 1 draw and 5 defeats; Reading U18 have 4, 3 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 16, 2025 | Newcastle United U18(away) | 4-0 | FA Youth Cup |
| Dec 6, 2024 | Accrington Stanley U18(home) | 6-0 | FA Youth Cup |
| Nov 9, 2024 | West Ham United U18(home) | 1-3 | U18 Premier League - South |
| Nov 2, 2024 | Leicester City U18(away) | 4-1 | U18 Premier League - South |
| Oct 26, 2024 | Brighton U18(home) | 1-0 | U18 Premier League - South |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 14, 2024 | Southampton U18(away) | 1-2 | U18 Premier League - South |
| Nov 30, 2024 | West Bromwich Albion U18(away) | 1-1 | U18 Premier League - South |
| Nov 9, 2024 | Arsenal U18(home) | 1-0 | U18 Premier League - South |
| Oct 26, 2024 | West Ham United U18(home) | 1-4 | U18 Premier League - South |
| Oct 19, 2024 | Chelsea U18(away) | 2-1 | U18 Premier League - South |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Aston Villa U18 wins, 0 draws, 3 Reading U18 wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 17, 2024 | Reading U18 0-1 Aston Villa U18 | U18 Premier League - South |
| May 1, 2024 | Reading U18 3-2 Aston Villa U18 | U18 Premier League - South |
| Oct 7, 2023 | Aston Villa U18 3-1 Reading U18 | U18 Premier League - South |
| Apr 9, 2022 | Aston Villa U18 1-2 Reading U18 | U18 Premier League - South |
| Sep 25, 2021 | Reading U18 5-2 Aston Villa U18 | U18 Premier League - South |
| Jan 30, 2021 | Reading U18 0-4 Aston Villa U18 | U18 Premier League - South |
Last archived meeting: Reading U18 vs Aston Villa U18 on Aug 17, 2024
How many goals should we expect?
Aston Villa U18 score 2.5 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Reading U18 score 1.1 and concede 2.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aston Villa U18 | 2.5 | 1.7 | 5 | 10/15 | 11/15 |
| Reading U18 | 1.1 | 2.1 | 1 | 8/15 | 11/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Aston Villa U18 sit 10th in U18 Premier League - South (8 points from 6 matches) and Reading U18 sit 15th (4 points from 7 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | Aston Villa U18 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 13 | 8 |
| 15 | Reading U18 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 25 | 4 |
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