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Reading U21 vs West Bromwich Albion U21: result 2-3 and analysis

Premier League CupGroup stage · Matchday 5Kick-off on November 13, 2023 at 07:00 PM (UTC)Electrical Services Stadium, Aldershot, Hampshire

Reading U21
2-3
West Bromwich Albion U21

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What was the result of Reading U21 vs West Bromwich Albion U21?

West Bromwich Albion U21 won 2-3 on November 13, 2023.

Goalscorers

  • 41′R. ClearyWest Bromwich Albion U21
  • 51′S. SpencerReading U21
  • 57′Eseosa SuleWest Bromwich Albion U21
  • 75′Michael George SticklandReading U21
  • 78′R. ClearyWest Bromwich Albion U21 (pen.)

Official lineup for Reading U21 vs West Bromwich Albion U21

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Reading U21

  1. 7Adrian Moyosoreoluwa Ameer Akande
  2. 8Hamid Awad Abdel Salam
  3. 9Jeremiah Okine-Peters
  1. 2Sam Benjamin Paul
  2. 4Benjamin David Purcell
  3. 10Charlie Gerard Richard Wellens
  4. 11Harvey James Troy Maudner
  1. 3J. Ryan
  2. 5Michael George Stickland
  3. 6Boyd Beacroft
  1. 1Harvey Robert Collins

West Bromwich Albion U21

  1. 7A. Higgins
  2. 9Eseosa Sule
  1. 4Souleyman Mandey
  2. 8Harry Whitwell
  3. 10Fenton Heard
  4. 11R. Cleary
  5. 6N. Phillips
  1. 2D. Nelson
  2. 3Joshua Aaron Shaw
  3. 5Reece Daniel Hall
  1. 1B. Foster-Theniger
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Reading U21 have 5 wins, 4 draws and 6 defeats; West Bromwich Albion U21 have 4, 5 and 6.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Reading U21
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Nov 6, 2023West Bromwich Albion U21(away)0-0Premier League 2 Division One
Oct 30, 2023Blackburn Rovers U21(home)7-2Premier League 2 Division One
Oct 9, 2023Sheffield United U21(away)2-2Premier League Cup
Sep 29, 2023Southampton U21(away)0-6Premier League 2 Division One
Sep 22, 2023Leeds United U21(home)3-2Premier League 2 Division One
West Bromwich Albion U21
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Nov 6, 2023Reading U21(home)0-0Premier League 2 Division One
Oct 30, 2023Crystal Palace U21(away)0-3Premier League 2 Division One
Oct 7, 2023Blackburn Rovers U21(away)0-0Premier League Cup
Oct 1, 2023Norwich City U21(away)1-2Premier League 2 Division One
Sep 25, 2023Fulham U21(home)0-3Premier League 2 Division One

What does the head-to-head say?

In the last meeting: 0 Reading U21 wins, 1 draw, 0 West Bromwich Albion U21 wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Nov 6, 2023West Bromwich Albion U21 0-0 Reading U21Premier League 2 Division One

Last archived meeting: West Bromwich Albion U21 vs Reading U21 on Nov 6, 2023

How many goals should we expect?

Reading U21 score 1.5 and concede 1.8 goals per match over their last 15; West Bromwich Albion U21 score 0.9 and concede 1.5.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Reading U211.51.848/159/15
West Bromwich Albion U210.91.555/1510/15

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 West Bromwich Albion U21 sit 1st (13 points from 6 matches).

2025-26 standings
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1Reading U21Group A650110315
1West Bromwich Albion U21Group E6411131013

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