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England•Premier League Cup 2025/2026
Thursday, Oct 16, 2025, 18:00Oct 16, 18:00
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Match Events
24'
•Patton S.
38'
⚽Hicks D.
Mazwi M.•
60'
83'
⚽Hicks D.
24'
•
Patton S.
Reading U21
38'
⚽
Hicks D.
Reading U21
60'
•
Mazwi M.
Birmingham U21
83'
⚽
Hicks D.
Reading U21
AI Prediction
Top Pick100%
Home Win (1)
AI prediction points: 100%. Pick: Home Win (1). Correct Score: 2:1.
Correct Score2:1
Win Probabilities
Birmingham U2170%
Draw15%
Reading U2115%
Match Analysis
Birmingham U21 enters this match as the clear favorite with a 70% chance of securing a win. Our AI model recommends backing Home Win (1), predicting a likely scoreline of 2:1. Taking into account recent form and head-to-head data, this promises to be an intriguing battle at Birmingham U21's home ground.
Scoring Trends
Birmingham U21
VS
Reading U21
Birmingham U21
VS
Reading U21
1.88
Goals Scored
1.38
1.88
Goals Scored
1.38
2.13
Goals Conceded
2
2.13
Goals Conceded
2
1.78
Expected Goals (xG)
1.36
1.78
Expected Goals (xG)
1.36
100%
Over 1.5
75%
100%
Over 1.5
75%
88%
Over 2.5
75%
88%
Over 2.5
75%
50%
Over 3.5
75%
50%
Over 3.5
75%
Head to Head Matches (H2H)
| Date | Match | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 13.12.25 | Reading U21vsBirmingham U21 | 2:0 |
| 16.10.25 | Birmingham U21vsReading U21 | 0:3 |
| 01.05.23 | Birmingham U21vsReading U21 | 1:1 |
Birmingham U21 Last Matches
| Date | Match | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 15.09.26 | Gillingham U21vsBirmingham U21 | 0:4W |
| 11.09.26 | Norwich U21vsBirmingham U21 | 4:2L |
| 08.09.26 | SuttonvsBirmingham U21 | 1:2W |
| 31.08.26 | Tottenham U21vsBirmingham U21 | 3:3D |
| 18.08.26 | Boston UnitedvsBirmingham U21 | 2:3W |
Reading U21 Last Matches
| Date | Match | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 14.09.26 | Blackburn U21vsReading U21 | 2:3W |
| 07.09.26 | Reading U21vsBristol City U21 | 1:2L |
| 28.08.26 | Burnley U21vsReading U21 | 1:3W |
| 24.08.26 | Reading U21vsDerby U21 | 1:3L |
| 11.08.26 | Bristol City U21vsReading U21 | 4:0L |
Group A
| # | Team | PL | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Reading U21 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 10:3 | 15 |
| 2 | Bournemouth U21 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 15:10 | 11 |
| 3 | Hull City U21 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 12:12 | 6 |
| 4 | Birmingham U21 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5:17 | 2 |
Group B
| # | Team | PL | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sheffield Utd U21 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 14:7 | 18 |
| 2 | Stoke City U21 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 10:12 | 6 |
| 3 | Derby U21 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 15:12 | 5 |
| 4 | Bristol City U21 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 10:18 | 4 |
Group C
| # | Team | PL | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ipswich U21 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 12:4 | 13 |
| 2 | Charlton U21 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9:14 | 10 |
| 3 | Leicester U21 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 11:9 | 6 |
| 4 | Preston U21 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6:11 | 5 |
Group D
| # | Team | PL | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Watford U21 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 12:10 | 10 |
| 2 | Blackburn U21 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10:8 | 8 |
| 3 | Leyton Orient U21 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 11:12 | 8 |
| 4 | Coventry U21 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 7:10 | 6 |
Group E
| # | Team | PL | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | West Brom U21 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 13:10 | 13 |
| 2 | Brentford U21 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 16:5 | 12 |
| 3 | Exeter U21 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4:7 | 7 |
| 4 | Luton U21 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 8:19 | 3 |
Group F
| # | Team | PL | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Burnley U21 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 11:10 | 12 |
| 2 | QPR U21 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 11:9 | 10 |
| 3 | Cardiff U21 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 15:12 | 7 |
| 4 | Stockport U21 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 11:17 | 6 |
Group G
| # | Team | PL | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nottingham U21 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 10:3 | 16 |
| 2 | Swansea U21 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 14:9 | 10 |
| 3 | Wolves U21 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 9:11 | 7 |
| 4 | Millwall U21 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 7:17 | 1 |
Group H
| # | Team | PL | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Colchester U21 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 15:12 | 10 |
| 2 | Sunderland U21 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 13:10 | 10 |
| 3 | Bromley U21 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 7:11 | 9 |
| 4 | Norwich U21 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 10:12 | 5 |