Match

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

Reading U21
2-0
Crystal Palace U21

Full time

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

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.

Reading U21
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 14, 2023Stoke City U21(away)2-0Premier League 2 Division One
May 5, 2023Barnsley U21(home)0-3Professional Development League
May 1, 2023Birmingham City U21(away)1-1Professional Development League
Apr 27, 2023Colchester United U21(home)1-1Professional Development League
Apr 24, 2023Peterborough United U21(home)2-3Professional Development League
Crystal Palace U21
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 14, 2023Manchester United U21(home)3-2Premier League 2 Division One
Aug 1, 2023Bromley(away)3-0Friendlies Clubs
Jul 26, 2023Vancouver Whitecaps II(home)2-1Friendlies Clubs
Jul 22, 2023Hoffenheim II(away)0-2Friendlies Clubs
May 6, 2023Liverpool U21(home)0-1Premier 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.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Reading U211.31.5311/159/15
Crystal Palace U211.41.447/158/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
8Crystal Palace U211010111

How does Footlab compute this prediction?

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. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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