Burnley U21 vs Reading U21: result 4-1 and analysis
Premier League CupGroup Stage - 11Kick-off on February 4, 2025 at 07:00 PM (UTC)Lancashire FA County Ground, Leyland, Lancashire
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What was the result of Burnley U21 vs Reading U21?
Burnley U21 won 4-1 on February 4, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 2′João MendesBurnley U21
- 9′Jack Michel Dasquela Senga-NgoyiReading U21
- 45′K. RyanBurnley U21
- 77′J. AshtonBurnley U21
- 90′K. RyanBurnley U21
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Burnley U21 have 12 wins, 1 draws and 2 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 28, 2025 | Barnsley U21(away) | 4-0 | Professional Development League |
| Jan 21, 2025 | Peterborough United U21(home) | 5-0 | Professional Development League |
| Jan 7, 2025 | Sheffield United U21(home) | 0-1 | Professional Development League |
| Dec 17, 2024 | Hull City U21(home) | 4-0 | Professional Development League |
| Dec 7, 2024 | Brighton U21(away) | 0-0 | Premier League Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Jan 13, 2025 | Chelsea U21(away) | 0-3 | Premier League 2 Division One |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 1 Burnley U21 win(s), 0 draw(s), 1 Reading U21 win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2024 | Reading U21 1-3 Burnley U21 | Premier League Cup |
| Aug 15, 2022 | Reading U21 2-0 Burnley U21 | Professional Development League |
Last archived meeting: Reading U21 vs Burnley U21 on Nov 8, 2024
How many goals should we expect?
Burnley U21 score 3.5 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 15; Reading U21 score 1.3 and concede 2.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burnley U21 | 3.5 | 0.7 | 8 | 6/15 | 11/15 |
| Reading U21 | 1.3 | 2.3 | 1 | 12/15 | 11/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Burnley U21 sit 1st in Premier League Cup (12 points from 6 matches) and Reading U21 sit 1st (15 points from 6 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Reading U21 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 3 | 15 |
| 1 | Burnley U21 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 10 | 12 |
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
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