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Brighton U21 vs Reading U21 — Premier League 2 Division One

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Brighton U21
Brighton U21
19º · 1.33 PPG
Days Since Last Match: 67d 19h
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Reading U21
Reading U21
8º · 1.57 PPG
Days Since Last Match: 71d 19h
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Brighton U21 and Reading U21 meet in the Premier League 2 Division One 2026 season on 17 January 2027. Brighton U21 have recorded 7 wins from 15 matches this season (47% win rate), averaging 2.07 goals scored and 2.00 conceded per game. BTTS has occurred in 73% of their fixtures; Over 2.5 goals in 87%; and clean sheets in 20% of games. Reading U21 have won 27% of their 11 matches, with 1.45 goals scored and 2.00 conceded per game. Their BTTS rate stands at 73%, Over 2.5 at 73%, and clean sheets at 9%.

Based on our 7-model ensemble (Poisson, Dixon-Coles, Weighted Form, Normalized, Shots, Elo and Combined), the expected goals are 2.13 for Brighton U21 and 1.72 for Reading U21. The models give Brighton U21 a 51% win probability, with a draw at 23% and an Reading U21 win at 27%. Over 2.5 goals is estimated at 73% and BTTS at 72%.

Season Statistics

Brighton U21
—
Reading U21
19º
Position
8º
1.33
PPG
1.57
33%
Win %
43%
2.33
Goals / game
1.43
2.33
Conceded / game
1.29
73%
BTTS %
73%
20%
Clean sheet %
9%
87%
Over 2.5 %
73%
2.0
Avg corners
0.0
8.3
Avg shots
0.0
3.7
Avg shots on target
0.0
1.0
Avg yellow cards
0.0
10.3
Avg fouls
0.0
54.3%
Avg possession
0.0%

Home vs Away

Brighton U21
Home (3)
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Reading U21
Away (3)
1.67
PPG
2.00
33%
Win %
67%
2.67
Goals / game
2.00
1.67
Conceded / game
1.33
67%
BTTS %
60%
33%
Clean sheet %
0%
83%
Over 2.5 %
80%
2.0
Avg corners
0.0
8.3
Avg shots
0.0
3.7
Avg shots on target
0.0
1.0
Avg yellow cards
0.0
54.3%
Avg possession
0.0%

Goals Scored

Brighton U21HomeAwayReading U21HomeAway
Over 0.5 Scored93%100%89%73%83%60%
Over 1.5 Scored67%100%44%45%33%60%
Over 2.5 Scored40%33%44%27%0%60%
Failed To Score7%0%11%27%17%40%

Goals Conceded

Brighton U21HomeAwayReading U21HomeAway
Over 0.5 Conceded80%67%89%91%83%100%
Over 1.5 Conceded53%33%67%55%50%60%
Over 2.5 Conceded27%17%33%36%33%40%
Clean Sheets20%33%11%9%17%0%

Over 2.5 & BTTS Predictions

Brighton U21Reading U21
Over 0.5100%91%
Over 1.5100%82%
Over 2.587%73%
Over 3.547%55%
Over 4.533%27%
BTTS73%73%
BTTS & Win27%27%
BTTS & Draw20%9%
BTTS & Over 2.567%64%
BTTS No & Over 2.520%9%

1st Half / 2nd Half

Brighton U21Reading U21
Win 1st Half47%18%
Draw 1st Half7%55%
Loss 1st Half47%27%
Scored 1st Half67%45%
Conceded 1st Half53%64%
Win 2nd Half60%9%
Draw 2nd Half20%45%
Loss 2nd Half20%45%
Scored 2nd Half73%73%
Conceded 2nd Half67%82%
Over 0.5 HT93%73%
Over 1.5 HT53%36%

Recent Venue Form

Brighton U21 (H)
DAFC Bournemouth U213–3
WSheffield United U212–1
WParis Saint-Germain U212–1
WLeicester City U213–0
DArsenal U212–2
WMillwall U212–0
Reading U21 (A)
LExeter U213–4
LLiverpool U210–1
WBlackburn Rovers U213–2
WBurnley U213–1
LBristol City U210–4
DSunderland U212–2

Team Corners

Team CornersBrighton U21Reading U21
Corners Earned / Match2.00.0
Corners Against / Match9.00.0
Over 2.5 Corners For33%0%
Over 3.5 Corners For0%0%
Over 4.5 Corners For0%0%
Over 2.5 Corners Against100%0%
Over 3.5 Corners Against100%0%
Over 4.5 Corners Against100%0%

Head to Head · 4 matches

2
Brighton U21
50%
0
Draws
0%
2
Reading U21
50%
100%
Over 1.5
4/4
75%
Over 2.5
3/4
50%
Over 3.5
2/4
25%
BTTS
1/4
14/04/25
Reading U21
2–0
Brighton U21
20/11/24
Reading U21
2–3
Brighton U21
13/09/24
Brighton U21
4–0
Reading U21
13/04/24
Brighton U21
0–3
Reading U21

Team Insights

Brighton U21
  • ●Brighton U21 have scored in each of their last 6 matches.
  • ●Brighton U21 have conceded a minimum of 2 goals in each of their last 3 matches.
  • ●Brighton U21 have been undefeated in their last 3 home matches.
  • ●Brighton U21 have conceded a minimum of 2 goals in each of their last 3 away matches.
  • ●Brighton U21 have conceded 64% of their goals in the first half.
Reading U21
  • ●Reading U21 have been undefeated in their last 3 home matches.

Season Schedule

Brighton U21
WAFulham U214–2
DHAFC Bournemouth U213–3
LALiverpool U211–5
WHLeicester City U213–0
DHArsenal U212–2
LAAston Villa U211–2
–HSouthampton U2129/11
–AWest Bromwich Albion U2111/12
–ATottenham Hotspur U2121/12
Reading U21
DHNewcastle United U211–1
WHNottingham Forest U212–1
LALiverpool U210–1
DHEverton U210–0
WABlackburn Rovers U213–2
WABurnley U213–1
–AAFC Bournemouth U2130/11
–HWest Ham United U2114/12
–ABirmingham City U2121/12

Top Scorers

Brighton U21
T. Silsby8 ⚽
Y. Ibrahim5 ⚽
V. Joseph3 ⚽
Shane Nti2 ⚽
K. Shaw2 ⚽
G. Munday2 ⚽
Reading U21
S. Patton3 ⚽
M. Dashi3 ⚽
J. Ntege2 ⚽
T. Ntege2 ⚽
J. Jones2 ⚽
S. Lonmeni1 ⚽

Cards Given

Brighton U21
S. Keogh3 🟨
B. Barclay2 🟨
I. Alakiu1 🟨
H. Kasvosve1 🟨
Ben Barclay1 🟨
A. Palmer1 🟨
Reading U21
C. Bowdery3 🟨
T. Saint-Louis2 🟨
P. Duah2 🟨
K. Mfuamba1 🟨
L. Howard1 🟨
J. Ntege1 🟨