Reading U21 vs Luton Town U21: result 1-2 and analysis
Premier League CupGroup Stage - 4Kick-off on October 21, 2024 at 06:00 PM (UTC)Select Car Leasing Stadium, Reading, Berkshire
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What was the result of Reading U21 vs Luton Town U21?
Luton Town U21 won 1-2 on October 21, 2024.
Goalscorers
- 48′Tyrell GiwaLuton Town U21
- 61′T. RusheshaReading U21
- 90′M. TakawiraLuton Town U21
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Reading U21 have 6 wins, 4 draws and 5 defeats; Luton Town U21 have 0, 1 and 9.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 7, 2024 | Norwich City U21(home) | 1-2 | Premier League 2 Division One |
| Sep 30, 2024 | Everton U21(away) | 3-3 | Premier League 2 Division One |
| Sep 24, 2024 | Ajax U21(home) | 2-1 | Premier League International Cup |
| Sep 20, 2024 | Crystal Palace U21(away) | 1-1 | Premier League 2 Division One |
| Sep 13, 2024 | Brighton U21(away) | 0-4 | Premier League Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 4, 2024 | Burnley U21(home) | 1-4 | Premier League Cup |
| Aug 3, 2024 | King's Lynn Town(away) | 0-4 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 30, 2024 | Port Vale(away) | 1-3 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 16, 2024 | Hitchin Town(away) | 1-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Feb 12, 2024 | Leeds United U21(home) | 0-2 | Premier League Cup |
How many goals should we expect?
Reading U21 score 1.8 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Luton Town U21 score 0.6 and concede 2.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading U21 | 1.8 | 1.7 | 4 | 9/15 | 11/15 |
| Luton Town U21 | 0.6 | 2.8 | 0 | 6/10 | 6/10 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Reading U21 sit 1st in Premier League Cup (15 points from 6 matches) and Luton Town U21 sit 4th (3 points from 6 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Reading U21 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 3 | 15 |
| 4 | Luton Town U21 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 19 | 3 |
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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