Reading U21 and Arsenal U21 face each other on Monday 02.23.2026, at 19:00 (UK Time), in a Premier League 2 U23 2025/26 match. The game will take place at Reading U21's home ground, the .
Our team of analysts has crafted predictions for the clash between Reading U21 and Arsenal U21, grounded in an in-depth statistical analysis of both sides. We aim to empower bettors with reliable insights, delivering today’s top free betting tip to support smarter, more profitable choices.
APWin predictions for Reading U21 vs Arsenal U21
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Reading U21 preview
Reading U21 heads into the match with the following record in the Premier League 2 U23: in 13 matches, Reading U21 secured 4 victories, 3 draws, and 6 losses, maintaining an average of 1.15 points per game.
Taking a broader look at Reading U21's 2025/26 season, the team has achieved a total of 4 victories so far.
Reading U21 has been effective in the offence, scoring a total of 18 goals, of which 18 were scored in the Premier League 2 U23, resulting in an average of 1.38 goals per game.
Individually, the standout performer is Reece Evans, who has found the back of the net 6 times. However, he is not alone in driving the offence. Jeremiah Okine-Peters has taken on the role of the team's main playmaker, leading with 2 assists.
On the defensive side, Reading U21 has conceded 25 goals in the Premier League 2 U23 (an average of 1.92 per game) and 25 goals throughout the entire season, with an average of 1.92 per match in the 2025/26 campaign.
Arsenal U21 preview
Arsenal U21 comes into the game with 13 matches played so far in the Premier League 2 U23. They have secured 6 victories, 5 draws, and 2 losses, maintaining an average of 1.77 points per game in the competition.
Across all competitions in the 2025/26 season, the team has recorded 7 wins, 5 draws, and 4 losses.
Arsenal U21's attack has been highly effective, scoring 25 goals during this period. Of that total, 19 were netted in the Premier League 2 U23, with an average of 1.46 goals per game. The overall season average is 1.56.
Arsenal U21's offensive system is led by Demiane Agustien, the team's top scorer this season. The english forward has found the back of the net 3 times. He is supported by the team's best assist provider, Charles Sagoe Jr. The forward has contributed with 5 assists.
On the defensive side, the team has conceded 18 goals with an average of 1.38 per game in the championship. For the whole season, the team conceded 26 goals in 16 matches, averaging 1.63 per match.
Head to head: Reading U21 vs Arsenal U21
Review the head-to-head record between the teams, featuring key data to support your match prediction.
Reading U21
England - Premier League 2 Division One U23
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | W W W W L |
1.15 |
| Home | W W L L D |
1.33 |
| Away | W W L L L |
1 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 31% | 33% | 29% |
| Goals | 3.31 | 3 | 3.57 |
| Scored | 1.38 | 1.5 | 1.29 |
| Conceded | 1.92 | 1.5 | 2.29 |
| Both Teams to Score | 62% | 50% | 71% |
| Without Conceding | 23% | 33% | 14% |
| Failed To Score | 23% | 33% | 14% |
| 1st to Score | 62% | 50% | 71% |
|
xG
|
1.21 | 1.3 | 1.13 |
|
xGA
|
1.16 | 0.9 | 1.39 |
Arsenal U21
England - Premier League 2 Division One U23
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | W D W W L |
1.77 |
| Home | W D W D W |
2.14 |
| Away | W L D L W |
1.33 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 46% | 57% | 33% |
| Goals | 2.85 | 2.29 | 3.5 |
| Scored | 1.46 | 1.43 | 1.5 |
| Conceded | 1.38 | 0.86 | 2 |
| Both Teams to Score | 46% | 43% | 50% |
| Without Conceding | 46% | 57% | 33% |
| Failed To Score | 15% | 14% | 17% |
| 1st to Score | 62% | 57% | 50% |
|
xG
|
1.47 | 1.43 | 1.51 |
|
xGA
|
1.18 | 0.96 | 1.43 |
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