Reading U21 vs Stoke City U21 - Match Preview & Prediction
1.8
Reading U21
England - England Premier League Cup U23
Reading U21 vs Stoke City U21
Wednesday - Feb 4th, 19:00 PM
1
Stoke City U21
Predictions & Tips
50% Over 2.5 Goals
92% Over 1.5 Goals
59% BTTS
2.99 Goals / Match
2.17 Cards / Match
10.83 Corners / Match
Reading U21 Information
Coming into this game, Reading U21 has picked up 12 points from the last 5 games, both home and away. That's 2.4 points per game on average. BTTS has landed in just 0 of those games. Reading U21 has scored 8 times in the last 5 fixtures.
Reading U21 is in great form, and the home fans will be loving it. They have won the last 3 games that they have played at home.
Reading U21 will be confident of scoring today and will look to keep up their record of scoring in every single home game this season.
Reading U21 has kept 4 clean sheets in the last 5 games, conceding 2 goals during this period. Overall this season, their defence has kept a clean sheet on 4 occasions.
Reading U21 will be looking to keep up the momentum today against Stoke City U21, having lost just 1 game from the last 5. They have won 4 and drawn 0
Just 0 of the last 5 games for Reading U21 has ended with both teams scoring. They have won 4 of those 5 games. Overall, BTTS has landed in 1/6 games for Reading U21 this season.
Stoke City U21 Information
Coming into this game, Stoke City U21 has picked up 5 points from the last 5 games, both home and away. That's 1 points per game on average. BTTS has landed in an intriguing 5 of those games. Stoke City U21 has scored 9 times in the last 5 fixtures.
It's possible we will see a couple of goals here, with the last 6 games for Stoke City U21 ending with 2 goals or more being scored.
The last 5 games for Stoke City U21 has each seen both teams scoring. Will they improve their defence, or will we see more of the same here? This season Stoke City U21 has seen a total of 6/6 fixtures end with both teams scoring. That's 100% of all matches played.
It's likely that Stoke City U21 will score today, as they have netted in the last 6 games coming into this one and have scored 9 goals in the last five games.
Who Will Win
The home team is 26 % better to the away team in terms of points per game
Head to Head Record
Total Matches: 2
100% Over 1.5 Goals
2/2 Matches
50% Over 2.5 Goals
1/2 Matches
50% Over 3.5 Goals
1/2 Matches
50% BTTS
1/2 Matches
50% Clean Sheets
Reading U21
0% Clean Sheets
Stoke City U21
Goals Scored Who will score more? (Last 10 matches)
The home team is 50% equal to the away team in terms of goals scored
| Scored Per Game | Reading U21 | Stoke City U21 |
|---|---|---|
| Over 0.5 | 80% | 100% |
| Over 1.5 | 40% | 40% |
| Over 2.5 | 20% | 10% |
| Over 3.5 | 10% | 0% |
| Failed To Score | 20% | 0% |
| Scored 1st/2nd Half | Reading U21 | Stoke City U21 |
|---|---|---|
| Scored in 1H | 53% | 47% |
| Scored in 2H | 47% | 53% |
| Scored in Both Halves | 20% | 10% |
| Scored Average 1H | 0.80 | 0.70 |
| Scored Average 2H | 0.70 | 0.80 |
Recent Form
Reading Under 21
Recent: 6 Wins / 0 Draws / 4 Losses
| Form | Results | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | l l w w w l w l w w | 1.8 |
| Home | l w w l w | 1.8 |
| Away | l w l w w | 1.8 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 60% | 60% | 60% |
| AVG | 3.00 | 3.20 | 2.80 |
| Scored | 15.00 | 8.00 | 7.00 |
| Conceded | 15.00 | 8.00 | 7.00 |
| BTTS | 40% | 40% | 40% |
| CS | 40% | 40% | 40% |
| FTS | 20% | 20% | 20% |
| xG | 1.48 | 1.67 | 1.28 |
| xGA | 1.01 | 1.03 | 0.99 |
Stoke City Under 21
Recent: 2 Wins / 4 Draws / 4 Losses
| Form | Results | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | l d d d w l d w l l | 1 |
| Home | l d w d l l | 0.83 |
| Away | d d l w | 1.25 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 20% | 17% | 25% |
| AVG | 3.70 | 3.67 | 3.75 |
| Scored | 15.00 | 8.00 | 7.00 |
| Conceded | 22.00 | 14.00 | 8.00 |
| BTTS | 90% | 100% | 75% |
| CS | 10% | 0% | 25% |
| FTS | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| xG | 1.15 | 1.21 | 1.07 |
| xGA | 1.75 | 1.76 | 1.74 |
Goals Conceded Who will concede more? (Last 10 matches)
The home team is 47% better than away team in terms of goals conceded
| Scored Per Game | Reading U21 | Stoke City U21 |
|---|---|---|
| Over 0.5 | 60% | 90% |
| Over 1.5 | 40% | 70% |
| Over 2.5 | 20% | 20% |
| Over 3.5 | 20% | 20% |
| Cleansheets | 40% | 10% |
| Scored 1st/2nd Half | Reading U21 | Stoke City U21 |
|---|---|---|
| 1H Clean Sheet | 70% | 40% |
| 2H Clean Sheet | 50% | 30% |
| Conceded Average 1H | 0.50 | 0.90 |
| Conceded Average 2H | 1.00 | 1.30 |
Who will score first? (Based on last 10 matches)
60%
Scored first in 6 / 10
30%
Scored first in 3 / 10
| 10 Minutes | Reading U21 | Stoke City U21 |
|---|---|---|
| 0 - 10 Mins | 0% | 8% |
| 11 - 20 Mins | 13% | 8% |
| 21 - 30 Mins | 10% | 11% |
| 31 - 40 Mins | 10% | 11% |
| 41 - 50 Mins | 17% | 5% |
| 51 - 60 Mins | 13% | 19% |
| 61 - 70 Mins | 13% | 14% |
| 71 - 80 Mins | 3% | 8% |
| 81 - 90 Mins | 20% | 16% |
| 15 Minutes | Reading U21 | Stoke City U21 |
|---|---|---|
| 0 - 15 Mins | 7% | 8% |
| 16 - 30 Mins | 17% | 19% |
| 31 - 45 Mins | 20% | 16% |
| 46 - 60 Mins | 20% | 19% |
| 61 - 75 Mins | 17% | 16% |
| 76 - 90 Mins | 20% | 22% |
| Scored (10 min) | Reading U21 | Stoke City U21 |
|---|---|---|
| 0 - 10 Mins | 0% | 0% |
| 11 - 20 Mins | 20% | 13% |
| 21 - 30 Mins | 7% | 13% |
| 31 - 40 Mins | 13% | 20% |
| 41 - 50 Mins | 13% | 0% |
| 51 - 60 Mins | 20% | 27% |
| 61 - 70 Mins | 0% | 7% |
| 71 - 80 Mins | 7% | 7% |
| 81 - 90 Mins | 20% | 13% |
| Scored (15 min) | Reading U21 | Stoke City U21 |
|---|---|---|
| 0 - 15 Mins | 13% | 0% |
| 16 - 30 Mins | 13% | 27% |
| 31 - 45 Mins | 27% | 20% |
| 46 - 60 Mins | 20% | 27% |
| 61 - 75 Mins | 7% | 7% |
| 76 - 90 Mins | 20% | 20% |
| Conceded (10 min) | Reading U21 | Stoke City U21 |
|---|---|---|
| 0 - 10 Mins | 0% | 14% |
| 11 - 20 Mins | 7% | 5% |
| 21 - 30 Mins | 13% | 9% |
| 31 - 40 Mins | 7% | 5% |
| 41 - 50 Mins | 20% | 9% |
| 51 - 60 Mins | 7% | 14% |
| 61 - 70 Mins | 27% | 18% |
| 71 - 80 Mins | 0% | 9% |
| 81 - 90 Mins | 20% | 18% |
| Conceded (15 min) | Reading U21 | Stoke City U21 |
|---|---|---|
| 0 - 15 Mins | 0% | 14% |
| 16 - 30 Mins | 20% | 14% |
| 31 - 45 Mins | 13% | 14% |
| 46 - 60 Mins | 20% | 14% |
| 61 - 75 Mins | 27% | 23% |
| 76 - 90 Mins | 20% | 23% |
Number of Cards How many cards will there be?
2.6
Cards / Match
Sum of bookings per match between Reading U21 and Stoke City U21
1.7 / Match
Booked / Match
0.9 / Match
Booked / Match
| Match Cards | Reading U21 | Stoke City U21 | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Over 2.5 | 70% | 20% | 45% |
| Over 3.5 | 10% | 0% | 5% |
| Over 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0.005% |
| Over 5.5 | 0% | 0% | 0.005% |
| Over 6.5 | 0% | 0% | 0.005% |
| Team Cards | Reading U21 | Stoke City U21 | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cards For Average | 1.7 | 0.9 | 1.3 |
| Over 0.5 For | 90% | 70% | 80% |
| Over 1.5 For | 60% | 20% | 40% |
| Over 2.5 For | 20% | 0% | 10% |
| Over 3.5 For | 0% | 0% | 0.005% |
| Cards Against | Reading U21 | Stoke City U21 | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Over 0.5 Against | 90% | 60% | 75% |
| Over 1.5 Against | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Over 2.5 Against | 0% | 10% | 5.005% |
| Over 3.5 Against | 0% | 0% | 0.005% |
First Half / Second Half Cards
| Half Cards | Reading U21 | Stoke City U21 | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1H Cards For Average | 0.5 | 0.25 | 0.13 |
| 2H Cards For Average | 1.1 | 0.88 | 0.99 |
| 1H Total Cards AVG | 0.8 | 0.75 | 0.38 |
| 2H Total Cards AVG | 1.8 | 1.38 | 1.59 |
| 1H Had More Cards % | 20% | 25% | 22.5% |
| 2H Had More Cards % | 80% | 50% | 35% |
| Over X 1H/2H Cards | Reading U21 | Stoke City U21 | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1H Over 0.5 Cards For | 50% | 25% | 37.5% |
| 2H Over 0.5 Cards For | 90% | 75% | 82.5% |
| 1H Total Under 2 | 80% | 75% | 77.5% |
| 2H Total Under 2 | 30% | 63% | 46.5% |
| 1H is 2~3 Total Cards | 20% | 25% | 22.5% |
| 2H is 2~3 Total Cards | 70% | 38% | 54% |
| 1H Total Over 3 | 0% | 0% | 0.005% |
| 2H Total Over 3 | 0% | 0% | 0.005% |
Number of Corners How many corner kicks will there be?
8.9
Corners / Match
Average Corner Kicks per match between Reading U21 and Stoke City U21
5.4 / Match
Corners Earned
3.5 / Match
Corners Earned
| Match Corners | Reading U21 | Stoke City U21 | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Over 6.5 | 70% | 70% | 70% |
| Over 7.5 | 70% | 50% | 60% |
| Over 8.5 | 60% | 50% | 55% |
| Over 9.5 | 60% | 40% | 50% |
| Over 10.5 | 60% | 30% | 45% |
| Over 11.5 | 60% | 30% | 45% |
| Over 12.5 | 30% | 30% | 30% |
| Over 13.5 | 20% | 20% | 20% |
| Over 14.5 | 0% | 20% | 10.005% |
| First Half | Reading U21 | Stoke City U21 | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| FH Average | 47 | 48 | 47.5 |
| FH Over 4 | 6 | 4 | 5 |
| FH Over 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| FH Over 6 | 2 | 3 | 2.5 |
| Second Half | Reading U21 | Stoke City U21 | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2H Average | 52 | 46 | 49 |
| 2H Over 4 | 7 | 5 | 6 |
| 2H Over 5 | 5 | 3 | 4 |
| 2H Over 6 | 4 | 2 | 3 |
Team Corners Corners Earned / Against
| Team Corners | Reading U21 | Stoke City U21 | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Corners Earned / Match | 5.4 | 3.5 | 4.45 |
| Corners Against / Match | 4.5 | 6 | 5.25 |
| Over 2.5 For | 80% | 70% | 75% |
| Over 3.5 For | 60% | 50% | 55% |
| Over 4.5 For | 50% | 30% | 40% |
| Over 2.5 Against | 80% | 90% | 85% |
| Over 3.5 Against | 60% | 70% | 65% |
| Over 4.5 Against | 50% | 60% | 55% |
Shots, Offsides, Fouls & more
| Team Shots | Reading U21 | Stoke City U21 | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shots / Match | 11.3 | 9.8 | 10.55 |
| Shots Conversion Rate | 13% | 15% | 14.00% |
| Shots On Target / M | 5.5 | 3.6 | 4.55 |
| Shots Off Target / M | 5.8 | 6.2 | 6.00 |
| Shots Per Goal Scored | 7.53 | 6.53 | 7.03 |
| Team Shots Over 10.5 | 50% | 50% | 50% |
| Team Shots Over 11.5 | 40% | 40% | 40% |
| Team Shots Over 12.5 | 40% | 30% | 35% |
| Team Shots Over 13.5 | 30% | 20% | 25% |
| Team Shots Over 14.5 | 20% | 10% | 15% |
| Team Shots Over 15.5 | 20% | 10% | 15% |
| Team Shots On Target 3.5+ | 70% | 40% | 55% |
| Team Shots On Target 4.5+ | 50% | 20% | 35% |
| Team Shots On Target 5.5+ | 40% | 20% | 30% |
| Team Shots On Target 6.5+ | 30% | 10% | 20% |
| Offside Stats | Reading U21 | Stoke City U21 | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Offsides / Match | 4.2 | 4.1 | 4.15 |
| Over 2.5 Offsides | 7 | 7 | 7.00 |
| Over 3.5 Offsides | 6 | 7 | 6.50 |
| Misc Stats | Reading U21 | Stoke City U21 | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls Committed / Match | 12 | 10.4 | 11.20 |
| Fouled Against / Match | 11.4 | 13.3 | 12.35 |
| Average Possession | 53% | 51% | 52% |
Past Matches
27th January 2025
Reading U21 1Stoke City U21 5
14th August 2023
Stoke City U21 0Reading U21 2
Team Player List
Sean Patton 
Reece Evans Which Players Will Score?
Top Scores - Reading U21
Top Scores - Stoke City U21
Who Will Get Booked?
Cards Given - Reading U21
Cards Given - Stoke City U21
Cards Per 90 Mins
Cards / 90 - Reading U21
Garcia Garcia
|
3.27 AVG |
|
Ashqar Ahmed
|
1 AVG |
|
Michael Stickland
|
1 AVG |
|
Harley Irish
|
1 AVG |
|
Luke Howard
|
0.5 AVG |
Cards / 90 - Stoke City U21
Japhet Matondo
|
0.99 AVG |
Kieron Willox
|
0.67 AVG |
|
Owen Powell
|
0.33 AVG |
|
Favour Fawunmi
|
0.18 AVG |
|
Oghosaiwi Enabulele
|
0 AVG |
FT Result Odds
Double Chance Odds
Over/Under Odds
Both Teams To Score Odds
BTTS 1st Half Odds
BTTS 2nd Half Odds
Over/Under 1st Half Odds
Over/Under 2nd Half Odds
Result 1st Half Odds
Result 2nd Half Odds
Team To Score First Odds
Clean Sheet Home Odds
Clean Sheet Away Odds
Win To Nil Odds
Corners 1x2 Odds
Corners Over Under Odds
England Premier League Cup U23 2025/2026 Table
| Pos | Team | GF | GA | GD | Pts | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nottingham Forest Under 21 | 10 | 3 | 7 | 16 | 2.17 |
| 2 | Reading Under 21 | 10 | 3 | 7 | 15 | 2.17 |
| 3 | Sheffield United Under 21 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 15 | 3.5 |
| 4 | AFC Bournemouth FC Under 21 | 17 | 11 | 6 | 14 | 4 |
| 5 | Ipswich Town Under 21 | 12 | 4 | 8 | 13 | 2.67 |
| 6 | Colchester United Under 21 | 16 | 12 | 4 | 13 | 4 |
| 7 | West Bromwich Albion Under 21 | 13 | 10 | 3 | 13 | 3.83 |
| 8 | Brentford FC Under 21 | 15 | 5 | 10 | 12 | 3.33 |
| 9 | Burnley Under 21 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 12 | 3.4 |
| 10 | Swansea City Under 21 | 14 | 10 | 4 | 10 | 3.43 |
| 11 | Sunderland Under 21 | 13 | 10 | 3 | 10 | 3.83 |
| 12 | Queens Park Rangers Under 21 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 10 | 3.33 |
| 13 | Watford Under 21 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 10 | 3.67 |
| 14 | Charlton Athletic Under 21 | 9 | 14 | -5 | 10 | 3.83 |
| 15 | Bromley FC Under 21 | 7 | 11 | -4 | 9 | 3 |
| 16 | Blackburn Rovers Under 21 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 8 | 3 |
| 17 | Leyton Orient U21 | 11 | 12 | -1 | 8 | 3.83 |
| 18 | Cardiff City Under 21 | 15 | 12 | 3 | 7 | 4.5 |
| 19 | Wolverhampton Wanderers Under 21 | 9 | 11 | -2 | 7 | 3.33 |
| 20 | Exeter City Under 21 | 4 | 7 | -3 | 7 | 1.83 |
| 21 | Leicester City FC Under 21 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 6 | 3.33 |
| 22 | Hull City Under 21 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 6 | 4 |
| 23 | Stoke City Under 21 | 10 | 12 | -2 | 6 | 3.67 |
| 24 | Coventry City Under 21 | 7 | 10 | -3 | 6 | 2.83 |
| 25 | Derby County Under 21 | 15 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4.5 |
| 26 | Norwich City Under 21 | 10 | 12 | -2 | 5 | 3.67 |
| 27 | Preston North End Under 21 | 6 | 11 | -5 | 5 | 2.83 |
| 28 | Bristol City Under 21 | 9 | 16 | -7 | 4 | 5 |
| 29 | Stockport County FC Under 21 | 8 | 16 | -8 | 3 | 4.8 |
| 30 | Luton Town Under 21 | 8 | 18 | -10 | 3 | 4.33 |
| 31 | Birmingham City Under 21 | 5 | 17 | -12 | 2 | 3.67 |
| 32 | Millwall Under 21 | 7 | 17 | -10 | 1 | 4 |
