Reading U21 vs Nottingham Forest U21• Premier League 2 Division One, England

#171.4:1.411:00Today · Saunders Transport Community Stadium, Farnborough2.0:1.8#3

Betting Odds, Analysis & Prediction

13.05BTNX3.80B36522.05BTNMargin at best7.9%Books8Markets46Rating47 · 53 levelExp. goals L53.3

Price board · 1X2captured 23 Oct 23:59 UTC

Bookmaker	1	X	2	Margin
Dafabet	3.05	3.80	2.04	8.1%
Betano	3.05	3.65	2.05	9.0%
Pinnacle	3.12	3.84	1.95	9.4%
1xBet	3.02	3.66	1.98	10.9%
Betfair	3.00	3.60	2.00	11.1%
Marathonbet	2.95	3.66	1.96	12.2%
Bet365	2.75	3.80	2.00	12.7%
William Hill	3.00	3.50	1.95	13.2%
Best of all books	3.12	3.84	2.05	6.9%
Average	2.99	3.69	1.99	10.7%

Best price per column is highlighted. Bookmaker prices refresh about every 3 hours from 4 days before kickoff; the strip above shows the latest best prices.

Team comparison

Reading U21Nottingham Forest U21

Last 10#17Table position#31.40Points per game2.404Form pts · last 561.4Goals for · last 52.01.4Goals against · last 51.841Attack rating5956Defence rating4437Form rating6364H2H rating3628Goals model7247Overall rating53

Blue marks the stronger side on each line. Ratings come from the match model: attack, defence, form, head to head and a goals model.

Last 10 matches team's goals firstupdated 23 Oct 15:31 UTC

Reading U21

3W 1D 6L · goals 14:18 · per match 1.4 for, 1.8 against

17 Oct	A	Liverpool U21	0-1	L
9 Oct	H	Norwich City U21	2-3	L
19 Sep	H	Everton U21	0-0	D
14 Sep	A	Blackburn Rovers U21	3-2	W
7 Sep	H	Bristol City U21	1-2	L
28 Aug	A	Burnley U21	3-1	W
24 Aug	H	Derby County U21	1-3	L
11 Aug	A	Bristol City U21	0-4	L
27 Apr	H	Huddersfield Town U21	0-1	L
13 Apr	H	Derby County U21	4-1	W

Nottingham Forest U21

5W 1D 4L · goals 19:18 · per match 1.9 for, 1.8 against

20 Oct	A	Wealdstone	0-1	L
16 Oct	H	Manchester United U21	3-2	W
13 Oct	A	Notts County	1-5	L
9 Oct	A	Peterborough United U21	5-1	W
30 Sep	H	Sporting CP B	2-4	L
22 Sep	A	Burton Albion	1-1	D
18 Sep	A	West Bromwich Albion U21	3-1	W
14 Sep	H	Burnley U21	1-0	W
8 Sep	A	Scunthorpe	1-2	L
28 Aug	H	Manchester City U21	2-1	W

Head to head

2Reading U21 wins

1draws

1Nottingham Forest U21 wins

4 meetings · goals 4:3 · last 4: 2W 1D 1L for Reading U21

26 Jan 2026Premier League 2 Division One	Premier League 2 Division One	Nottingham Forest U210-1Reading U21
30 Aug 2024Premier League 2 Division One	Premier League 2 Division One	Reading U210-2Nottingham Forest U21
11 May 2024Premier League 2 Division One	Premier League 2 Division One	Reading U213-1Nottingham Forest U21
29 Apr 2024Premier League 2 Division One	Premier League 2 Division One	Nottingham Forest U210-0Reading U21

Premier League 2 Division One tablePremier League 2 U21updated 23 Oct 22:10 UTC

In the Premier League 2 Division One table, Reading U21 sit 17th with 7 points from 5 games, while Nottingham Forest U21 are 3rd with 12 points from 5.

#	Team	P	W	D	L	Goals	GD	Pts
1	Tottenham Hotspur U21	5	4	1	0	15:7	+8	13
2	Chelsea U21	5	4	0	1	15:9	+6	12
3	Nottingham Forest U21	5	4	0	1	10:9	+1	12
4	Liverpool U21	5	3	1	1	9:4	+5	10
5	Southampton U21	4	3	1	0	7:2	+5	10
6	Sunderland U21	5	3	1	1	15:11	+4	10
7	Norwich City U21	5	3	1	1	10:7	+3	10
8	Fulham U21	6	3	1	2	16:14	+2	10
9	AFC Bournemouth U21	5	3	1	1	11:9	+2	10
10	Manchester United U21	4	3	0	1	14:6	+8	9
11	Everton U21	5	2	2	1	6:4	+2	8
12	Brighton U21	6	2	2	2	14:14	0	8
13	West Ham United U21	6	2	2	2	10:10	0	8
14	Aston Villa U21	5	2	2	1	8:8	0	8
15	Crystal Palace U21	4	2	1	1	7:3	+4	7
16	Derby County U21	5	2	1	2	13:12	+1	7
17	Reading U21	5	2	1	2	7:7	0	7
18	Leeds United U21	5	2	1	2	12:13	-1	7
19	Manchester City U21	4	2	0	2	11:9	+2	6
20	Ipswich Town U21	4	2	0	2	11:10	+1	6
21	Brentford U21	5	2	0	3	11:10	+1	6
22	Stoke City U21	6	1	1	4	11:11	0	4
23	Arsenal U21	5	0	4	1	6:9	-3	4
24	Blackburn Rovers U21	3	1	0	2	4:7	-3	3
25	Burnley U21	6	1	0	5	9:13	-4	3
26	Wolves U21	4	1	0	3	2:11	-9	3
27	Middlesbrough U21	5	0	2	3	8:12	-4	2
28	Birmingham City U21	5	0	2	3	5:16	-11	2
29	West Bromwich Albion U21	4	0	1	3	9:13	-4	1
30	Leicester City U21	4	0	1	3	1:9	-8	1
31	Newcastle United U21	3	0	0	3	1:9	-8	0

Market · 1X2

Implied probabilityProb.Avg130%2.97X25%3.67245%2.00

Margin-free probabilities from the average price across bookmakers; the books keep a 7.9% margin.

Over / Under 2.5

Bookmaker	Over	Under	Margin
Bet365	1.57	2.35	6.2%
Pinnacle	1.55	2.32	7.6%
Betfair	1.50	2.40	8.3%
Betano	1.53	2.30	8.8%
1xBet	1.50	2.28	10.5%
Marathonbet	1.50	2.28	10.5%
Best of all books	1.57	2.40	5.4%
Average	1.53	2.32	8.6%

Both teams to score

Bookmaker	Yes	No	Margin
Betfair	1.44	2.63	7.5%
1xBet	1.47	2.44	9.0%
Betano	1.47	2.42	9.3%
Marathonbet	1.47	2.39	9.9%
William Hill	1.44	2.40	11.1%
Best of all books	1.47	2.63	6.1%
Average	1.46	2.46	9.3%

Odds Analysis & Prediction

Reading U21 10%Draw 45%Nottingham Forest U21 45%

The statistical model rates Reading U21 at 10% to win, the draw at 45% and Nottingham Forest U21 at 45% — against average 1X2 odds of 2.97 | 3.67 | 2.00, which imply roughly 27.2% for the draw versus the model's 45%.

Form context from the Premier League 2 Division One table: Reading U21 are 17th (7 pts, 7-7 goals), Nottingham Forest U21 3rd (12 pts, 10-9).

Over their last five matches, Reading U21 averaged 1.4 goals scored and 1.4 conceded per game; Nottingham Forest U21 averaged 2 scored and 1.8 conceded.

Statistical advice: Double chance : draw or Nottingham Forest U21.

Probabilities are statistical estimates derived from historical data — not betting advice. Odds shown are bookmaker averages and move until kickoff.

All markets average prices

Full time

1	X	2
2.99	3.69	1.99

Double chance

1X	X2	12
1.68	1.31	1.21

Draw no bet

1	2
2.25	1.56

Both teams to score

Yes	No
1.46	2.46

1st half

1	X	2
3.43	2.37	2.49

2nd half

1	X	2
3.22	2.65	2.30

HT/FT

HT / FT	FT 1	FT X	FT 2
HT 1	4.84	13.7	20.2
HT X	7.46	6.38	5.52
HT 2	25.8	13.4	3.12

First team to score

Home	No Goal	Away
2.12	18.0	1.68

Match goals

Line	Over	Under
0.5	1.02	15.9
1.5	1.15	4.55
2.5	1.53	2.32
3.5	2.35	1.52
4.5	3.96	1.19
5.5	7.03	1.06

13 more lines

Line	Over	Under
1	1.02	11.0
1.75	1.16	4.10
2	1.20	3.70
2.25	1.36	2.75
2.75	1.65	2.05
3	1.84	1.84
3.25	2.09	1.63
3.75	2.69	1.38
4	3.28	1.25
4.25	3.58	1.21
4.75	4.80	1.11
5	6.50	1.05
5.25	6.75	1.04

Asian handicap

Line	Home	Away
-0.25	2.62	1.40
0	2.32	1.52
+0.25	1.95	1.77
+0.5	1.78	1.98
+0.75	1.56	2.24
+1	1.37	2.76

11 more lines

Line	Home	Away
-2	9.40	1.01
-1.75	7.50	1.03
-1.5	5.80	1.07
-1.25	5.40	1.09
-1	5.00	1.10
-0.75	3.50	1.22
+1.25	1.30	3.07
+1.5	1.23	3.42
+1.75	1.14	4.33
+2	1.06	6.05
+2.5	1.04	6.75

Next Premier League 2 Division One matches

24 Oct	Chelsea U21 – Liverpool U21
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All Premier League 2 Division One fixtures and the table

Latest Premier League 2 Division One results

23 Oct	Manchester City U21 4-3 Stoke City U21
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23 Oct	Fulham U21 2-4 Brighton U21
23 Oct	Ipswich Town U21 5-0 Birmingham City U21
19 Oct	Birmingham City U21 0-4 Derby County U21
18 Oct	Brighton U21 3-3 AFC Bournemouth U21