Reading U18 vs Brighton U18: result 3-1 and analysis
U18 Premier League - SouthSouth - 24Kick-off on April 5, 2025 at 11:00 AM (UTC)
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What was the result of Reading U18 vs Brighton U18?
Reading U18 won 3-1 on April 5, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 35′K. SmithReading U18
- 51′J. ParsonsBrighton U18
- 63′T. FerdinandReading U18 (o.g.)
- 89′L. HowardReading U18
Official lineup for Reading U18 vs Brighton U18
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Reading U18
- 11K. Smith
- 4G. Booth
- 7C. Bowdery
- 9V. George
- 10T. St Louis
- 2R. Zie
- 3Kai Source
- 5P. Duah
- 6H. Irish
- 8L. Howard
- 1J. Sharlott
Brighton U18
- 9J. Parsons
- 11T. Silsby
- 3Sebastian Ademola
- 6J. Middleton
- 8Z. Brennan
- 10D. Lane
- 2T. Outen
- 4I. Alakiu
- 5T. Ferdinand
- 7C. Anah
- 1W. Rutter
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Reading U18 have 6 wins, 3 draws and 6 defeats; Brighton U18 have 3, 2 and 10.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 1, 2025 | Chelsea U18(home) | 0-2 | U18 Premier League - South |
| Mar 20, 2025 | Brighton U18(away) | 1-1 | U18 Premier League - South |
| Mar 11, 2025 | Fulham U18(home) | 1-0 | U18 Premier League - South |
| Mar 1, 2025 | Norwich City U18(away) | 5-2 | U18 Premier League - South |
| Feb 22, 2025 | Tottenham Hotspur U18(home) | 2-0 | U18 Premier League - South |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 29, 2025 | Norwich City U18(away) | 1-4 | U18 Premier League - South |
| Mar 20, 2025 | Reading U18(home) | 1-1 | U18 Premier League - South |
| Mar 8, 2025 | Southampton U18(away) | 1-5 | U18 Premier League - South |
| Mar 1, 2025 | Leicester City U18(home) | 3-4 | U18 Premier League - South |
| Feb 22, 2025 | Arsenal U18(away) | 3-2 | U18 Premier League - South |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Reading U18 win, 1 draw, 4 Brighton U18 wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 20, 2025 | Brighton U18 1-1 Reading U18 | U18 Premier League - South |
| Mar 9, 2024 | Brighton U18 5-2 Reading U18 | U18 Premier League - South |
| Oct 28, 2023 | Reading U18 3-2 Brighton U18 | U18 Premier League - South |
| Feb 5, 2022 | Reading U18 0-2 Brighton U18 | U18 Premier League - South |
| Oct 23, 2021 | Brighton U18 3-1 Reading U18 | U18 Premier League - South |
| Apr 17, 2021 | Brighton U18 5-2 Reading U18 | U18 Premier League - South |
Last archived meeting: Brighton U18 vs Reading U18 on Mar 20, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
Reading U18 score 1.3 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Brighton U18 score 1.4 and concede 2.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading U18 | 1.3 | 1.7 | 4 | 7/15 | 7/15 |
| Brighton U18 | 1.4 | 2.5 | 1 | 10/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Reading U18 sit 15th in U18 Premier League - South (4 points from 8 matches) and Brighton U18 sit 6th (13 points from 7 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Brighton U18 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 18 | 19 | 13 |
| 15 | Reading U18 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 11 | 30 | 4 |
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