Match

Reading U18 vs West Ham United U18: result 2-5 and analysis

U18 Premier League - SouthSouthKick-off on August 22, 2026 at 12:00 PM (UTC)

Reading U18
2-5
West Ham United U18

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What was the result of Reading U18 vs West Ham United U18?

West Ham United U18 won 2-5 on August 22, 2026.

Goalscorers

  • 45′Onayo HunteReading U18
  • 45′?West Ham United U18
  • 45′?Reading U18 (pen.)
  • 50′?West Ham United U18
  • 52′?West Ham United U18
  • 55′?West Ham United U18
  • 90′J. KerrWest Ham United U18

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Reading U18 have 3 wins, 4 draws and 8 defeats; West Ham United U18 have 5, 1 and 9.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Reading U18
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 15, 2026Tottenham Hotspur U18(away)1-6U18 Premier League - South
May 9, 2026Arsenal U18(away)2-1U18 Premier League - South
May 6, 2026Tottenham Hotspur U18(home)2-2U18 Premier League - South
May 2, 2026Aston Villa U18(home)2-7U18 Premier League - South
Apr 22, 2026Arsenal U18(home)0-3U18 Premier League - South
West Ham United U18
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 15, 2026Crystal Palace U18(home)1-3U18 Premier League - South
May 12, 2026Brighton U18(away)1-3U18 Premier League - South
May 9, 2026Norwich City U18(away)5-2U18 Premier League - South
May 5, 2026Arsenal U18(home)1-2U18 Premier League - South
May 2, 2026Brighton U18(home)3-2U18 Premier League - South

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Reading U18 wins, 0 draws, 3 West Ham United U18 wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Apr 4, 2026West Ham United U18 1-2 Reading U18U18 Premier League - South
Sep 27, 2025Reading U18 2-1 West Ham United U18U18 Premier League - South
Apr 12, 2025West Ham United U18 1-3 Reading U18U18 Premier League - South
Oct 26, 2024Reading U18 1-4 West Ham United U18U18 Premier League - South
Jan 27, 2024West Ham United U18 3-0 Reading U18U18 Premier League - South
Nov 11, 2023Reading U18 1-5 West Ham United U18U18 Premier League - South

Last archived meeting: West Ham United U18 vs Reading U18 on Apr 4, 2026

How many goals should we expect?

Reading U18 score 1.5 and concede 2.9 goals per match over their last 15; West Ham United U18 score 1.9 and concede 2.3.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Reading U181.52.9013/1514/15
West Ham United U181.92.3114/1513/15

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 West Ham United U18 sit 5th (13 points from 7 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
5West Ham United U187412171513
15Reading U18811611304

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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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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