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Reading U21 vs Brighton U21: result 2-3 and analysis

Premier League CupGroup Stage - 6Kick-off on November 20, 2024 at 07:00 PM (UTC)Select Car Leasing Stadium, Reading, Berkshire

Reading U21
2-3
Brighton U21

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What was the result of Reading U21 vs Brighton U21?

Brighton U21 won 2-3 on November 20, 2024.

Goalscorers

  • 9′Charlie Gerard Richard WellensReading U21
  • 25′Jamie MullinsBrighton U21 (pen.)
  • 32′Louis FlowerBrighton U21
  • 51′Michael George SticklandReading U21
  • 82′H. HowellBrighton U21

Official lineup for Reading U21 vs Brighton U21

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Reading U21

  1. 7E. Osho
  2. 9Jeremiah Okine-Peters
  3. 11Joseph Barough
  1. 4J. Senga-Ngoyi
  2. 8Charlie Gerard Richard Wellens
  3. 10T. Sackey
  1. 2Jacob Borgnis
  2. 3Boyd Beacroft
  3. 5Michael George Stickland
  4. 6P. Duah
  1. 1C. Boyce-Clarke

Brighton U21

  1. 7S. Bashir
  2. 9Louis Flower
  3. 11R. Moulton
  1. 5C. Penman
  2. 6Z. Albarus
  3. 8Jamie Mullins
  4. 10Caylan Vickers
  1. 2F. Simmonds
  2. 3J. Slater
  3. 4E. Turns
  1. 1Hugo Fisher
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Reading U21 have 5 wins, 2 draws and 8 defeats; Brighton U21 have 10, 2 and 3.

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

Reading U21
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Nov 8, 2024Burnley U21(home)1-3Premier League Cup
Nov 1, 2024Blackburn Rovers U21(home)1-0Premier League 2 Division One
Oct 28, 2024Monaco U21(home)1-4Premier League International Cup
Oct 25, 2024Tottenham Hotspur U21(away)4-1Premier League 2 Division One
Oct 21, 2024Luton Town U21(home)1-2Premier League Cup
Brighton U21
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Nov 8, 2024Luton Town U21(home)1-2Premier League Cup
Nov 5, 2024Aldershot Town(away)3-2National League Cup
Nov 1, 2024Southampton U21(away)4-2Premier League 2 Division One
Oct 29, 2024AFC Wimbledon(away)3-0EFL Trophy
Oct 25, 2024Derby County U21(home)2-1Premier League 2 Division One

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 2 meetings: 1 Reading U21 win, 0 draws, 1 Brighton U21 win.

DateScoreCompetition
Sep 13, 2024Brighton U21 4-0 Reading U21Premier League Cup
Apr 13, 2024Brighton U21 0-3 Reading U21Premier League 2 Division One

Last archived meeting: Brighton U21 vs Reading U21 on Sep 13, 2024

How many goals should we expect?

Reading U21 score 1.7 and concede 2.3 goals per match over their last 15; Brighton U21 score 2.7 and concede 1.1.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Reading U211.72.3112/1512/15
Brighton U212.71.177/1511/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2025-26 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
1Reading U21650110315

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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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