Reading U21 vs Sunderland U21: result 3-4 and analysis
Premier League 2 Division OneSemi-finalsKick-off on May 20, 2024 at 06:00 PM (UTC)Select Car Leasing Stadium, Reading, Berkshire
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What was the result of Reading U21 vs Sunderland U21?
Sunderland U21 won 3-4 on May 20, 2024.
Goalscorers
- 11′E. TaylorSunderland U21
- 24′J. WarehamReading U21
- 33′E. TaylorSunderland U21
- 75′Adrian Moyosoreoluwa Ameer AkandeReading U21
- 78′M. CarsonReading U21
- 90′E. TaylorSunderland U21
- 120′T. OgunsuyiSunderland U21
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; Sunderland 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Apr 29, 2024 | Nottingham Forest U21(away) | 0-0 | Premier League 2 Division One |
| Apr 26, 2024 | Manchester City U21(home) | 3-0 | Premier League 2 Division One |
| Apr 13, 2024 | Brighton U21(away) | 3-0 | Premier League 2 Division One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 13, 2024 | West Ham United U21(home) | 3-3 | Premier League 2 Division One |
| May 6, 2024 | Wolves U21(home) | 4-1 | Premier League 2 Division One |
| Apr 28, 2024 | Blackburn Rovers U21(away) | 4-0 | Premier League 2 Division One |
| Apr 22, 2024 | Liverpool U21(home) | 2-1 | Premier League 2 Division One |
| Apr 15, 2024 | Middlesbrough U21(home) | 1-2 | Premier League 2 Division One |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 2 Reading U21 win(s), 0 draw(s), 1 Sunderland U21 win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 17, 2024 | Reading U21 2-1 Sunderland U21 | Premier League 2 Division One |
| Dec 12, 2022 | Reading U21 1-2 Sunderland U21 | Premier League Cup |
| Oct 14, 2022 | Sunderland U21 1-3 Reading U21 | Premier League Cup |
Last archived meeting: Reading U21 vs Sunderland U21 on Feb 17, 2024
How many goals should we expect?
Reading U21 score 1.9 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Sunderland U21 score 2.1 and concede 1.4.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading U21 | 1.9 | 1.5 | 6 | 9/15 | 12/15 |
| Sunderland U21 | 2.1 | 1.4 | 3 | 12/15 | 12/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Reading U21 sit 19th in Premier League 2 Division One (25 points from 20 matches) and Sunderland U21 sit 15th (28 points from 20 matches).
The current season has no played match yet: final standings of the 2025-26 season.
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 | Sunderland U21 | 20 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 41 | 40 | 28 |
| 19 | Reading U21 | 20 | 7 | 4 | 9 | 29 | 36 | 25 |
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