Reading vs Chelsea U21 — EFL Trophy
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Reading and Chelsea U21 meet in the EFL Trophy 2026 season, in a match played on 13 October 2026. Reading have recorded 12 wins from 23 matches this season (52% win rate), averaging 1.87 goals scored and 0.91 conceded per game. BTTS has occurred in 48% of their fixtures; Over 2.5 goals in 52%; and clean sheets in 39% of games. Chelsea U21 have won 50% of their 10 matches, with 2.20 goals scored and 1.50 conceded per game. Their BTTS rate stands at 80%, Over 2.5 at 80%, and clean sheets at 20%.
The final score was Reading 0–2 Chelsea U21. All statistics on this page cover the full season and are updated after each match round.
Goals Scored
| Reading | Home | Away | Chelsea U21 | Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Over 0.5 Scored | 83% | 91% | 75% | 90% | 75% | 100% |
| Over 1.5 Scored | 52% | 55% | 50% | 70% | 75% | 67% |
| Over 2.5 Scored | 30% | 36% | 25% | 30% | 50% | 17% |
| Failed To Score | 17% | 9% | 25% | 10% | 25% | 0% |
Goals Conceded
| Reading | Home | Away | Chelsea U21 | Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Over 0.5 Conceded | 61% | 64% | 58% | 80% | 75% | 83% |
| Over 1.5 Conceded | 22% | 27% | 17% | 50% | 50% | 50% |
| Over 2.5 Conceded | 4% | 9% | 0% | 10% | 25% | 0% |
| Clean Sheets | 39% | 36% | 42% | 20% | 25% | 17% |
Over 2.5 & BTTS Predictions
| Reading | Chelsea U21 | |
|---|---|---|
| Over 0.5 | 96% | 90% |
| Over 1.5 | 78% | 90% |
| Over 2.5 | 52% | 80% |
| Over 3.5 | 26% | 50% |
| Over 4.5 | 13% | 20% |
| BTTS | 48% | 80% |
| BTTS & Win | 17% | 40% |
| BTTS & Draw | 17% | 20% |
| BTTS & Over 2.5 | 35% | 80% |
| BTTS No & Over 2.5 | 17% | 0% |
1st Half / 2nd Half
| Reading | Chelsea U21 | |
|---|---|---|
| Win 1st Half | 39% | 30% |
| Draw 1st Half | 43% | 40% |
| Loss 1st Half | 17% | 30% |
| Scored 1st Half | 43% | 60% |
| Conceded 1st Half | 26% | 60% |
| Win 2nd Half | 57% | 50% |
| Draw 2nd Half | 26% | 20% |
| Loss 2nd Half | 17% | 30% |
| Scored 2nd Half | 70% | 60% |
| Conceded 2nd Half | 39% | 60% |
| Over 0.5 HT | 61% | 80% |
| Over 1.5 HT | 26% | 60% |
Recent Venue Form
W
Barnsley2–1
W
Leyton Orient1–0
L
Chelsea U210–2
D
Bradford1–1
W
Notts County2–0
L
Brentford1–2
W
Stoke City U212–1
W
Reading2–0
L
Wycombe1–2
W
Arsenal U214–1
D
Bristol Rovers2–2
L
AFC Bournemouth U211–2
Number of Corners
10.8
Corners / Match
16 games
League Avg
10.0
62 games
11.5
Corners / Match
2 games
| Match Corners | Reading | Chelsea U21 | League Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Over 6 | 94% | 100% | 81% |
| Over 7 | 81% | 100% | 76% |
| Over 8 | 81% | 100% | 66% |
| Over 9 | 69% | 100% | 56% |
| Over 10 | 50% | 50% | 42% |
| Over 11 | 50% | 50% | 34% |
| Over 12 | 38% | 50% | 26% |
| Over 13 | 19% | 0% | 16% |
Team Corners
| Team Corners | Reading | Chelsea U21 |
|---|---|---|
| Corners Earned / Match | 5.9 | 5.0 |
| Corners Against / Match | 4.9 | 6.5 |
| Over 2.5 Corners For | 100% | 100% |
| Over 3.5 Corners For | 88% | 100% |
| Over 4.5 Corners For | 81% | 50% |
| Over 2.5 Corners Against | 81% | 100% |
| Over 3.5 Corners Against | 75% | 100% |
| Over 4.5 Corners Against | 75% | 100% |
Head to Head · 1 matches
0
Reading
0%
0
Draws
0%
1
Chelsea U21
100%
100%
Over 1.5
1/1
0%
Over 2.5
0/1
0%
Over 3.5
0/1
0%
BTTS
0/1
13/10/26
Chelsea U21
Reading
0–2Events
21'⚽Chizaram Ezenwata
25'⚽Chizaram Ezenwata(Leo Black)
57'🔄D. Hicks(Jerae Jones)
62'🔄Kendry Páez(Mahdi Nicoll-Jazuli)
77'🔄Josh Knight(Boyd Beacroft)
77'🔄Jacob Brown(Reece Evans)
79'🟨Harrison Bettoni
81'🔄Randell Williams(Luke Howard)
81'🔄Daniel·Kyerewaa(Emmanuel Osho)
90'🟨Harrison Mcmahon
90'🟨Reggie Watson
Match Statistics
ReadingChelsea U21
0.75xG (Expected Goals)1.95
2Shots on target5
11Total shots17
51Possession %49
7Corners6
18Fouls8
0Yellow cards3
0Red cards0
Season Schedule
LH
Chelsea U210–2
DH
Wycombe1–1
–A
Bristol Rovers10/11
WA
Reading2–0
LA
Wycombe1–2
DA
Bristol Rovers2–2
Top Scorers
Kyreece Joshua Lisbie5 ⚽
Jack Marriott5 ⚽
J. Marriott5 ⚽
L. Fraser4 ⚽
Jacob Brown4 ⚽
P. Lane4 ⚽
R. Watson5 ⚽
Chizaram Ezenwata3 ⚽
H. Bettoni3 ⚽
C. Ezenwata3 ⚽
S. Gordon2 ⚽
Harrison Bettoni2 ⚽
Cards Given
Haydon Roberts4 🟨
P. O'Connor2 🟨
Andy Rinomhota2 🟨
C. Savage2 🟨
Kyreece Joshua Lisbie2 🟨
Paudie O’Connor2 🟨
4 🟨
H. Bettoni2 🟨
Chizaram Ezenwata1 🟨
D. Waite1 🟨
Harrison Bettoni1 🟨
C. Ezenwata1 🟨