Reading U18 will want to employ their home advantage to help shorten the gap to today’s adversaries. The hosting team are currently 13 points behind Chelsea U18.
- Reading U18 haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Chelsea U18 have the most scored goals (45) in Premier League U18
We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!
Reading U18 form and stats
The total Premier League U18 statistics at home this season for Reading U18 are 3-1-3 (wins-draws-losses).
Reading U18's last game was hosting West Brom U18 (placed 11th) and winning 2-0.
Preceding that match was the home game against Brighton U18 that was lost 0-2.Reading have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Bearwood Park Training Facility with 12 goals in 7 league matches. On the other hand, Reading U18 have conceded 9 goals.
Chelsea U18 form and stats
Chelsea U18's travelling support has been rewarded for their time and money so far this season, having witnessed Chelsea U18 collect 16 points from their 8 away matches in the Premier League U18. 5 victories and 1 draw have created these points (and only 2 defeats).
Chelsea U18 might have something to prove in this game as they lost at home in their previous match. Fulham U18 proved too strong as Chelsea U18 slumped to a 0-2 defeat in front of their own fans.
The prediction for this game is lots of goals as Chelsea alone have scored more than three on average in their league games away (28 from 8 played). For Chelsea U18, more than two goals on average per game end up in their own net.
Head 2 Head
The sides have met each other already this season, with the result Chelsea U18 - Reading U18 3-0 entered in the official records. Reading U18-Chelsea U18 H2H statistics last seven meetings regardless of arena: Reading one win, Chelsea U18 six wins, zero draws. four of these seven matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).Top Goalscorers
  D. Nyarko 7 goals |  M. Mothersille 7 goals | L. Castledine 6 goals |
Reading U18 missing players
Chelsea U18 missing players
| Reading U18 | Chelsea U18 | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 14 | 7 | 0 | Played | P | 4 | 8 | 15 |
| 5 | 3 | 0 | Won | W | 2 | 5 | 9 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 8 | 3 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 24 | 12 | 0 | Scored | S | 14 | 28 | 45 |
| 25 | 9 | 0 | Conceded | C | 12 | 17 | 25 |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 86% | 71% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 88% | 93% |
| 64% | 29% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 88% | 80% |
| 50% | 29% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 100% | 88% | 60% |
| 29% | 29% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 75% | 62% | 47% |
| 57% | 29% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 75% | 75% | 67% |
| 14% | 29% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 13% |
| 29% | 43% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 25% | 25% | 20% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 0 | 0 |
- Chelsea U18 have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
- Chelsea U18 have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Chelsea U18 have scored at least twice as many goals away as Reading U18 have scored home.
- Chelsea U18 have the most scored goals (28) away in Premier League U18
- Chelsea U18 have the most scored goals (45) in Premier League U18
- Chelsea U18 have the most scored goals in the second half (24) in Premier League U18
- Chelsea U18 haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Reading U18 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 | West Ham U18 | 15 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 38 | 17 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 20 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 18 | 12 | 21 | 32 |
| 2 | Southampton U18 | 14 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 44 | 21 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 22 | 15 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 22 | 6 | 23 | 31 |
| 3 | Chelsea U18 | 15 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 45 | 25 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 28 | 17 | 20 | 29 |
| 4 | Leicester U18 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 28 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 7 | 15 | 29 |
| 5 | Crystal Palace U18 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 33 | 20 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 20 | 11 | 13 | 28 |
| 6 | Arsenal U18 | 16 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 33 | 27 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 20 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 14 | 6 | 26 |
| 7 | Fulham U18 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 25 | 17 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 19 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 22 |
| 8 | Brighton U18 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 31 | 29 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 17 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 15 | 2 | 17 |
| 9 | Reading U18 | 14 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 24 | 25 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 12 | 16 | -1 | 16 |
| 10 | Tottenham U18 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 9 | 26 | 39 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 20 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 14 | 19 | -13 | 15 |
| 11 | West Brom U18 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 22 | 39 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 21 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 18 | -17 | 14 |
| 12 | Aston Villa U18 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 30 | 43 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 21 | 18 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 9 | 25 | -13 | 11 |
| 13 | Birmingham City U18 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 15 | 42 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 18 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 24 | -27 | 8 |
| 14 | Norwich U18 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 7 | 44 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 16 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 28 | -37 | 4 |
