Reading U18 vs Norwich City U18: result 5-2 and analysis
U18 Premier League - SouthSouth - 25Kick-off on December 5, 2020 at 11:00 AM (UTC)
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What was the result of Reading U18 vs Norwich City U18?
Reading U18 won 5-2 on December 5, 2020.
Goalscorers
- 6′292124Reading U18
- 10′Nahum Melvin-LambertReading U18
- 26′B. HillsNorwich City U18
- 43′Lewis ShipleyReading U18 (o.g.)
- 50′K. EhibhatiomhanReading U18
- 55′Nahum Melvin-LambertReading U18
- 66′J. RoweNorwich City U18 (pen.)
Official lineup for Reading U18 vs Norwich City U18
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Reading U18
- 9Nahum Melvin-Lambert
- 10K. Ehibhatiomhan
- 3Sam Benjamin Paul
- 4Malachi Talent-Aryeetey
- 6Tyrell Dean Ashcroft
- 7Mamadi Camará
- 2Lynford Sackey
- 5Michael George Stickland
- 8Jordan Hamilton
- 11I. Samuels
- 1Harvey Robert Collins
Norwich City U18
- 7T. Springett
- 10J. Rowe
- 11O. Thorn
- 6N. Khumbeni
- 9A. Kamara
- 8A. Brooke
- 2Edward Jackson
- 3Sean Stewart
- 4B. Hills
- 5Lewis Shipley
- 1Reece Trueman
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 8 matches in all competitions, Reading U18 have 1 win, 2 draws and 5 defeats; Norwich City U18 have 3, 1 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 28, 2020 | Brighton U18(home) | 2-3 | U18 Premier League - South |
| Nov 21, 2020 | West Ham United U18(home) | 1-2 | U18 Premier League - South |
| Oct 31, 2020 | Crystal Palace U18(away) | 0-1 | U18 Premier League - South |
| Oct 24, 2020 | Tottenham Hotspur U18(away) | 4-4 | U18 Premier League - South |
| Oct 17, 2020 | Chelsea U18(home) | 2-5 | U18 Premier League - South |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 28, 2020 | Southampton U18(away) | 2-1 | U18 Premier League - South |
| Nov 21, 2020 | Brighton U18(home) | 1-1 | U18 Premier League - South |
| Nov 7, 2020 | Tottenham Hotspur U18(home) | 0-2 | U18 Premier League - South |
| Oct 31, 2020 | Arsenal U18(away) | 1-5 | U18 Premier League - South |
| Oct 23, 2020 | Chelsea U18(away) | 3-4 | U18 Premier League - South |
How many goals should we expect?
Reading U18 score 2.0 and concede 2.9 goals per match over their last 8; Norwich City U18 score 2.0 and concede 2.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading U18 | 2.0 | 2.9 | 0 | 7/8 | 7/8 |
| Norwich City U18 | 2.0 | 2.2 | 0 | 7/9 | 6/9 |
Over the last 8 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Reading U18 sit 15th in U18 Premier League - South (4 points from 7 matches) and Norwich City U18 sit 12th (6 points from 6 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | Norwich City U18 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 13 | 22 | 6 |
| 15 | Reading U18 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 25 | 4 |
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