Aston Villa U21 vs Reading U21: result 1-3 and analysis
Premier League 2 Division OneGroup 1 - 17Kick-off on February 7, 2025 at 07:00 PM (UTC)Bodymoor Heath Training Ground, Bodymoor Heath, Warwickshire
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What was the result of Aston Villa U21 vs Reading U21?
Reading U21 won 1-3 on February 7, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 30′Adrian Moyosoreoluwa Ameer AkandeReading U21
- 33′T. SackeyReading U21
- 77′B. BroggioAston Villa U21
- 78′A. AhmedReading U21
Official lineup for Aston Villa U21 vs Reading U21
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Aston Villa U21
- 3Kane Taylor
- 6Todd Alcock
- 7Kyrie Pierre
- 8Aidan Borland
- 9B. Burrows
- 10J. Jimoh
- 11C. Pavey
- 2Triston Rowe
- 4T. Katsukunya
- 5Ethan Amundsen-Day
- 1L. Emery
Reading U21
- 7Adrian Moyosoreoluwa Ameer Akande
- 9Jeremiah Okine-Peters
- 4J. Senga-Ngoyi
- 8Charlie Gerard Richard Wellens
- 10T. Sackey
- 2A. Ahmed
- 3Boyd Beacroft
- 5Michael George Stickland
- 6Jacob Borgnis
- 11E. Osho
- 1Tom Norcott
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Aston Villa U21 have 2 wins, 3 draws and 10 defeats; Reading U21 have 2, 3 and 10.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 27, 2025 | Fulham U21(home) | 3-3 | Premier League 2 Division One |
| Jan 18, 2025 | Manchester United U21(away) | 1-2 | Premier League 2 Division One |
| Jan 14, 2025 | Bradford(home) | 1-3 | EFL Trophy |
| Dec 17, 2024 | Blackpool(away) | 1-1 | EFL Trophy |
| Dec 14, 2024 | Wolves U21(home) | 0-4 | Premier League 2 Division One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 4, 2025 | Burnley U21(away) | 1-4 | Premier League Cup |
| Jan 27, 2025 | Stoke City U21(home) | 1-5 | Premier League 2 Division One |
| Jan 24, 2025 | Luton Town U21(away) | 2-2 | Premier League Cup |
| Jan 21, 2025 | Valencia U21(home) | 1-1 | Premier League International Cup |
| Jan 17, 2025 | Derby County U21(home) | 0-1 | Premier League 2 Division One |
How many goals should we expect?
Aston Villa U21 score 1.3 and concede 2.7 goals per match over their last 15; Reading U21 score 1.3 and concede 2.4.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aston Villa U21 | 1.3 | 2.7 | 0 | 12/15 | 13/15 |
| Reading U21 | 1.3 | 2.4 | 1 | 12/15 | 11/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Aston Villa U21 sit 12th in Premier League 2 Division One (8 points from 5 matches) and Reading U21 sit 14th (7 points from 5 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | Aston Villa U21 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
| 14 | Reading U21 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
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