Reading U21 vs Nottingham Forest U21: result 0-2 and analysis
Premier League 2 Division OneGroup 1 - 3Kick-off on August 30, 2024 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Select Car Leasing Stadium, Reading, Berkshire
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What was the result of Reading U21 vs Nottingham Forest U21?
Nottingham Forest U21 won 0-2 on August 30, 2024.
Goalscorers
- 45′Joshua Alan PowellNottingham Forest U21
- 67′J. SinclairNottingham Forest U21
Official lineup for Reading U21 vs Nottingham Forest U21
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Reading U21
- 4S. Spencer
- 7K. Garrett
- 9R. Evans
- 10Joseph Barough
- 11L. Omoregie
- 8T. Sackey
- 2A. Ahmed
- 3Kai Source
- 5Michael George Stickland
- 6L. Holzman
- 1Matthew Christopher Rowley
Nottingham Forest U21
- 3Joshua Alan Powell
- 9Joseph Charles Gardner
- 4B. Hammond
- 6Ben Perry
- 7J. Sinclair
- 8Jack Perkins
- 10Jack Richard Nadin
- 2F. Back
- 5Kyle James McAdam
- 11Jamie Newton
- 1Aaron Bott
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Reading U21 have 8 wins, 3 draws and 4 defeats; Nottingham Forest U21 have 9, 3 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 24, 2024 | Fulham U21(home) | 1-5 | Premier League 2 Division One |
| Aug 19, 2024 | Middlesbrough U21(away) | 3-1 | Premier League 2 Division One |
| May 20, 2024 | Sunderland U21(home) | 3-4 | Premier League 2 Division One |
| May 11, 2024 | Nottingham Forest U21(home) | 3-1 | Premier League 2 Division One |
| May 4, 2024 | Middlesbrough U21(home) | 2-0 | Premier League 2 Division One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 23, 2024 | Norwich City U21(away) | 3-0 | Premier League 2 Division One |
| Aug 19, 2024 | Wolves U21(home) | 2-0 | Premier League 2 Division One |
| Aug 3, 2024 | Hartlepool(away) | 3-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 21, 2024 | AFC Bournemouth U21(home) | 3-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| May 11, 2024 | Reading U21(away) | 1-3 | Premier League 2 Division One |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 1 Reading U21 win, 1 draw, 0 Nottingham Forest U21 wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 11, 2024 | Reading U21 3-1 Nottingham Forest U21 | Premier League 2 Division One |
| Apr 29, 2024 | Nottingham Forest U21 0-0 Reading U21 | Premier League 2 Division One |
Last archived meeting: Reading U21 vs Nottingham Forest U21 on May 11, 2024
How many goals should we expect?
Reading U21 score 1.9 and concede 1.6 goals per match over their last 15; Nottingham Forest U21 score 2.1 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading U21 | 1.9 | 1.6 | 6 | 9/15 | 12/15 |
| Nottingham Forest U21 | 2.1 | 1.3 | 7 | 8/15 | 10/15 |
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 Nottingham Forest U21 sit 7th (9 points from 4 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Nottingham Forest U21 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 9 |
| 11 | Reading U21 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 7 |
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