Reading U21 vs Crystal Palace U21: result 2-0 and analysis
Premier League 2 Division OneGroup 1 - 3Kick-off on August 20, 2023 at 12:00 PM (UTC)Select Car Leasing Stadium, Reading, Berkshire
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What was the result of Reading U21 vs Crystal Palace U21?
Reading U21 won 2-0 on August 20, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 42′Taylan HarrisReading U21
- 86′J. WarehamReading U21
Official lineup for Reading U21 vs Crystal Palace U21
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Reading U21
- 7Taylan Harris
- 9J. Wareham
- 11B. Tuma
- 2K. Abrefa
- 3Sam Benjamin Paul
- 8M. Craig
- 10Billie Clark
- 4T. Rushesha
- 5Michael George Stickland
- 6J. Dorsett
- 1C. Boyce-Clarke
Crystal Palace U21
- 7F. Umeh
- 9Ademola Oladipupo Ola-Adebomi
- 11Victor Tolulope Oluwatosin Akinwale
- 3C. Kporha
- 4D. Reid
- 8J. Wells-Morrison
- 10J. Raymond
- 2Daniel Edward Peter Imray
- 5J. Sheridan
- 6C. Francis
- 1J. Whitworth
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Reading U21 have 4 wins, 4 draws and 7 defeats; Crystal Palace U21 have 7, 4 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 14, 2023 | Stoke City U21(away) | 2-0 | Premier League 2 Division One |
| May 5, 2023 | Barnsley U21(home) | 0-3 | Professional Development League |
| May 1, 2023 | Birmingham City U21(away) | 1-1 | Professional Development League |
| Apr 27, 2023 | Colchester United U21(home) | 1-1 | Professional Development League |
| Apr 24, 2023 | Peterborough United U21(home) | 2-3 | Professional Development League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 14, 2023 | Manchester United U21(home) | 3-2 | Premier League 2 Division One |
| Aug 1, 2023 | Bromley(away) | 3-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 26, 2023 | Vancouver Whitecaps II(home) | 2-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 22, 2023 | Hoffenheim II(away) | 0-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| May 6, 2023 | Liverpool U21(home) | 0-1 | Premier League 2 Division One |
How many goals should we expect?
Reading U21 score 1.3 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Crystal Palace U21 score 1.4 and concede 1.4.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading U21 | 1.3 | 1.5 | 3 | 11/15 | 9/15 |
| Crystal Palace U21 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 4 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Reading U21 sit 11th in Premier League 2 Division One (7 points from 4 matches) and Crystal Palace U21 sit 18th (4 points from 3 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | Reading U21 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 7 |
| 18 | Crystal Palace U21 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 |
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