Birmingham City U21 vs Reading U21: result 1-1 and analysis
Professional Development LeagueRegular Season - 27Kick-off on May 1, 2023 at 01:00 PM (UTC)St Andrew's Stadium, Birmingham
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What was the result of Birmingham City U21 vs Reading U21?
Birmingham City U21 and Reading U21 drew 1-1 on May 1, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 75′J. WilliamsBirmingham City U21
- 90′?Reading U21 (pen.)
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Birmingham City U21 have 4 wins, 4 draws and 7 defeats; Reading U21 have 6, 3 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 28, 2023 | Ipswich Town U21(away) | 1-1 | Professional Development League |
| Apr 24, 2023 | Charlton Athletic U21(away) | 2-4 | Professional Development League |
| Apr 17, 2023 | Watford U21(home) | 1-3 | Professional Development League |
| Mar 27, 2023 | Queens Park Rangers U21(away) | 0-2 | Professional Development League |
| Mar 23, 2023 | Crewe Alexandra U21(home) | 3-0 | Professional Development League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 27, 2023 | Colchester United U21(home) | 1-1 | Professional Development League |
| Apr 24, 2023 | Peterborough United U21(home) | 2-3 | Professional Development League |
| Apr 17, 2023 | Wigan Athletic U21(away) | 1-2 | Professional Development League |
| Apr 13, 2023 | Queens Park Rangers U21(away) | 1-3 | Professional Development League |
| Apr 7, 2023 | Queens Park Rangers U21(home) | 2-1 | Professional Development League |
How many goals should we expect?
Birmingham City U21 score 1.3 and concede 2.2 goals per match over their last 15; Reading U21 score 1.6 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Birmingham City U21 | 1.3 | 2.2 | 1 | 10/15 | 11/15 |
| Reading U21 | 1.6 | 1.3 | 5 | 10/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy
Other matches in the same round
- May 1, 2023Sheffield Wednesday U210-2Ipswich Town U21
- May 1, 2023Crewe Alexandra U210-2Bristol City U21
- May 1, 2023Burnley U212-4Swansea City U21
- May 1, 2023Coventry City U213-0Watford U21
- May 2, 2023Barnsley U211-1Queens Park Rangers U21
- May 2, 2023Sheffield United U217-1Colchester United U21
- May 2, 2023Peterborough United U215-0Charlton Athletic U21
- May 5, 2023Millwall U213-0Sheffield Wednesday U21