Reading U21 vs Colchester United U21 pre-match betting guide

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Competition: England Professional Development League
Competition: Mon 09.January
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: Select Car Leasing Stadium (24200 seats)

Reading U21 duel Colchester United U21 for recognition and success.

Insights:
  • Reading U21 have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
  • Colchester United U21 have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

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Reading U21 form and stats

Reading U21 are steadily winning Professional Development League games and points here at Select Car Leasing Stadium. 4 wins, 0 draws and 2 defeats is the summary from 6 games.

Reading's previous fixture was a Premier League Cup game also played at their own stadium, finishing 3-0 versus Wolves U21. The home team are looking to build on that result.

Ahead of that game, a home defeat in the Premier League Cup against Sunderland U21.

Goal fest? We don't know about this one, but we do know that 9 of the 11 most recent league matches with this side has had three goals or more.

A decent goal production from Reading U21 in their home games so far, with 9 goals from 6 league matches.

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Colchester United U21 form and stats

The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Colchester United U21 so far with only 7 points returning home. The records show 2-1-5 (win-draw-lose).

Colchester delivered a 1-1 draw playing at home against Everton U21 in their previous game; a Premier League Cup fixture.

A defeat, in the Premier League Cup away at Everton U21, earlier.

Goal-happy betting people should observe that 10 of this team's 12 latest league fixtures have ended with three or more goals.

The visitors will be packing their bags again in only one day as another away game awaits: The Premier League Cup trip to Birmingham City U21.

The travelling fans enjoy Colchester United U21's attacking play in away games, having scored 13 goals in 8 league matches away. People interested in "over 2,5 goals" betting will like to know that Colchester United U21 concede an average of more than 2,5 goals per away match all on their own.

Head 2 Head

This was the final score when the squads played each other previously this campaign; Colchester United U21 - Reading 2-2.

Reading U21 missing players

Colchester United U21 missing players

Reading U21 Colchester United U21
Total Home vs Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
13 6 1 Played P 2 8 12
7 4 1 Won W 0 2 4
1 0 0 Drew D 0 1 2
5 2 0 Lost L 2 5 6
23 9 1 Scored S 2 13 20
19 6 0 Conceded C 8 22 27
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
85% 67% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 92%
69% 50% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 88% 83%
23% 17% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 100% 75% 67%
15% 17% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 100% 62% 42%
54% 33% 0% BTTS BTTS 100% 62% 67%
15% 33% 100% Clean Sheets C S 0% 12% 8%
31% 33% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 25% 25%
 
6.7 7 9 Corners for (avg) C F 4.5 4.9 5
4.8 2.6 2 Corners against (avg) C A 6.5 6.4 5.7
1 1.2 1 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.5 1.8 1.9
1 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
11.5 12 18 Shots (avg) S ( 7.5 9.8 9.7
4.5 5 7 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3 4.6 4.5
42% 28% 14% Goal Efficiency G E 33% 35% 34%
 
7.9 6.4 5 Shots against (avg) S A 17 12.8 12.5
4.1 3.6 2 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 8 5.6 5.7
Key stats in Professional Development League this season:
  • All of Colchester United U21's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Colchester United U21 have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Colchester United U21 haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Reading U21 have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
  • Reading U21 haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Bristol City U21 14 11 2 1 32 11 7 6 1 0 21 5 7 5 1 1 11 6 21 35
2 Millwall U21 13 10 1 2 38 13 6 5 1 0 23 4 7 5 0 2 15 9 25 31
4 Cardiff City U21 13 8 0 5 25 26 6 4 0 2 16 13 7 4 0 3 9 13 -1 24
5 Swansea City U21 14 7 2 5 35 20 7 6 0 1 22 6 7 1 2 4 13 14 15 23
6 Reading U21 13 7 1 5 23 19 6 4 0 2 9 6 7 3 1 3 14 13 4 22
9 Charlton Athletic U21 14 6 2 6 29 27 7 3 2 2 16 15 7 3 0 4 13 12 2 20
10 Ipswich Town U21 11 6 2 3 28 26 6 5 0 1 15 13 5 1 2 2 13 13 2 20
14 Colchester United U21 12 4 2 6 20 27 4 2 1 1 7 5 8 2 1 5 13 22 -7 14
16 Queens Park Rangers U21 12 3 4 5 25 28 5 1 1 3 9 12 7 2 3 2 16 16 -3 13
20 Watford U21 12 1 0 11 5 38 4 0 0 4 1 13 8 1 0 7 4 25 -33 3