Newcastle United U21 vs Reading U21: result 7-1 and analysis
Premier League 2 Division OneGroup 1 - 24Kick-off on April 7, 2025 at 06:00 PM (UTC)St. James' Park, Newcastle upon Tyne
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What was the result of Newcastle United U21 vs Reading U21?
Newcastle United U21 won 7-1 on April 7, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 12′G. KuolNewcastle United U21
- 38′Alfie HarrisonNewcastle United U21
- 50′B. TumaReading U21
- 53′L. ShaharNewcastle United U21
- 65′J. Turner-CookeNewcastle United U21 (pen.)
- 79′J. EmersonNewcastle United U21
- 82′G. KuolNewcastle United U21
- 90′Joe BraysonNewcastle United U21
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Newcastle United U21 have 7 wins, 3 draws and 5 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2025 | Nottingham Forest U21(away) | 3-2 | Premier League 2 Division One |
| Mar 7, 2025 | Middlesbrough U21(away) | 2-0 | Premier League 2 Division One |
| Feb 28, 2025 | Stoke City U21(home) | 4-1 | Premier League 2 Division One |
| Feb 25, 2025 | Altrincham(away) | 3-3 | National League Cup |
| Feb 21, 2025 | Arsenal U21(away) | 1-4 | Premier League 2 Division One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 14, 2025 | Wolves U21(away) | 0-1 | Premier League 2 Division One |
| Feb 24, 2025 | West Ham United U21(home) | 0-3 | Premier League 2 Division One |
| Feb 17, 2025 | Sunderland U21(away) | 2-1 | Premier League 2 Division One |
| Feb 7, 2025 | Aston Villa U21(away) | 3-1 | Premier League 2 Division One |
| Feb 4, 2025 | Burnley U21(away) | 1-4 | Premier League Cup |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 1 meetings: 0 Newcastle United U21 win(s), 0 draw(s), 1 Reading U21 win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 25, 2023 | Reading U21 1-0 Newcastle United U21 | Premier League 2 Division One |
Last archived meeting: Reading U21 vs Newcastle United U21 on Aug 25, 2023
How many goals should we expect?
Newcastle United U21 score 2.3 and concede 2.3 goals per match over their last 15; Reading U21 score 1.1 and concede 2.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newcastle United U21 | 2.3 | 2.3 | 2 | 13/15 | 12/15 |
| Reading U21 | 1.1 | 2.3 | 0 | 11/15 | 11/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Newcastle United U21 sit 21st in Premier League 2 Division One (24 points from 20 matches) and Reading U21 sit 19th (25 points from 20 matches).
The current season has no played match yet: final standings of the 2025-26 season.
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 | Reading U21 | 20 | 7 | 4 | 9 | 29 | 36 | 25 |
| 21 | Newcastle United U21 | 20 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 30 | 35 | 24 |
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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