Reading U21 vs Huddersfield Town U21: result 0-1 and analysis
Professional Development LeagueRound of 16Kick-off on April 27, 2026 at 06:00 PM (UTC)Select Car Leasing Stadium, Reading, Berkshire
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What was the result of Reading U21 vs Huddersfield Town U21?
Huddersfield Town U21 won 0-1 on April 27, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 24′J. Smith-SwayHuddersfield Town U21
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Reading U21 have 8 wins, 1 draws and 6 defeats; Huddersfield Town U21 have 9, 4 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 13, 2026 | Derby County U21(home) | 4-1 | Premier League 2 Division One |
| Mar 30, 2026 | Sunderland U21(away) | 2-2 | Premier League 2 Division One |
| Mar 25, 2026 | Blackburn Rovers U21(away) | 1-3 | Premier League Cup |
| Mar 20, 2026 | Manchester United U21(home) | 0-1 | Premier League 2 Division One |
| Mar 13, 2026 | West Ham United U21(away) | 2-1 | Premier League 2 Division One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 21, 2026 | Coventry City U21(home) | 2-1 | Professional Development League |
| Apr 14, 2026 | Watford U21(home) | 1-1 | Professional Development League |
| Apr 7, 2026 | Coventry City U21(away) | 2-0 | Professional Development League |
| Mar 31, 2026 | Bristol City U21(away) | 1-1 | Professional Development League |
| Mar 24, 2026 | Queens Park Rangers U21(home) | 3-2 | Professional Development League |
How many goals should we expect?
Reading U21 score 1.9 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Huddersfield Town U21 score 2.3 and concede 1.6.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading U21 | 1.9 | 1.3 | 4 | 8/15 | 10/15 |
| Huddersfield Town U21 | 2.3 | 1.6 | 1 | 12/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
The current season has no played match yet: final standings of the 2025-26 season.
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Huddersfield Town U21 | 28 | 14 | 6 | 8 | 59 | 50 | 48 |
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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