Nottingham Forest U21 vs Reading U21: result 0-1 and analysis
Premier League 2 Division OneRegular Season - 12Kick-off on January 26, 2026 at 07:00 PM (UTC)The Impact Arena, Alfreton, Derbyshire
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What was the result of Nottingham Forest U21 vs Reading U21?
Reading U21 won 0-1 on January 26, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 11′S. PattonReading U21
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Nottingham Forest U21 have 11 wins, 2 draws and 2 defeats; Reading U21 have 6, 2 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 23, 2026 | Swansea City U21(away) | 1-1 | Premier League Cup |
| Jan 19, 2026 | Paris Saint-Germain U21(home) | 2-0 | Premier League International Cup |
| Jan 12, 2026 | Blackburn Rovers U21(away) | 3-0 | Premier League 2 Division One |
| Dec 22, 2025 | Wolves U21(away) | 1-0 | Premier League Cup |
| Dec 16, 2025 | Millwall U21(away) | 4-1 | Premier League Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 22, 2026 | AFC Bournemouth U21(away) | 0-2 | Premier League Cup |
| Jan 19, 2026 | Blackburn Rovers U21(home) | 4-1 | Premier League 2 Division One |
| Jan 10, 2026 | Leeds United U21(home) | 0-2 | Premier League 2 Division One |
| Dec 19, 2025 | Hull City U21(home) | 1-0 | Premier League Cup |
| Dec 13, 2025 | Birmingham City U21(home) | 2-0 | Premier League Cup |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 1 Nottingham Forest U21 win(s), 1 draw(s), 1 Reading U21 win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 30, 2024 | Reading U21 0-2 Nottingham Forest U21 | Premier League 2 Division One |
| May 11, 2024 | Reading U21 3-1 Nottingham Forest U21 | Premier League 2 Division One |
| Apr 29, 2024 | Nottingham Forest U21 0-0 Reading U21 | Premier League 2 Division One |
Last archived meeting: Reading U21 vs Nottingham Forest U21 on Aug 30, 2024
How many goals should we expect?
Nottingham Forest U21 score 1.6 and concede 0.6 goals per match over their last 15; Reading U21 score 1.3 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nottingham Forest U21 | 1.6 | 0.6 | 8 | 6/15 | 5/15 |
| Reading U21 | 1.3 | 1.7 | 5 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Nottingham Forest U21 sit 29th in Premier League 2 Division One (0 points from 1 matches) and Reading U21 sit 28th (0 points from 1 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 | Reading U21 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| 29 | Nottingham Forest U21 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
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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