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EFL Trophy | Group Stage
Aug 20, 2024 at 7pm UK
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Reading3 - 1West Ham U21s
Wareham (22'), Abretti (31'), Sackey (85')
Abretti (14')
Abretti (14')
FT(HT: 2-1)
Robinson (38')
Akpata (72'), Robinson (87')
Akpata (72'), Robinson (87')
Coverage of the EFL Trophy Group Stage clash between Reading and West Ham United Under-21s.
Form, Standings, Stats
Last Game: Reading 2-0 Wigan
Saturday, August 17 at 3pm in League One
Saturday, August 17 at 3pm in League One
Last Game: Brighton U21s 0-2 West Ham U21s
Friday, August 16 at 7pm in Premier League 2 - Div 1
Friday, August 16 at 7pm in Premier League 2 - Div 1
Data Analysis
Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Reading win with a probability of 53.75%. A win for West Ham United Under-21s had a probability of 24.55% and a draw had a probability of 21.7%.
The most likely scoreline for a Reading win was 2-1 with a probability of 9.62%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-0 (7.51%) and 2-0 (7.47%). The likeliest West Ham United Under-21s win was 1-2 (6.22%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (9.66%). The actual scoreline of 3-1 was predicted with a 6.4% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Reading would win this match.
Result | ||
Reading | Draw | West Ham United Under-21s |
53.75% (![]() | 21.7% (![]() | 24.55% (![]() |
Both teams to score 62.51% (![]() |
Goals |
Over 2.5 | Under 2.5 |
63.61% (![]() | 36.38% (![]() |
Over 3.5 | Under 3.5 |
41.48% (![]() | 58.52% (![]() |
Reading Goals |
Over 0.5 | Under 0.5 |
86.34% (![]() | 13.66% (![]() |
Over 1.5 | Under 1.5 |
59.15% (![]() | 40.85% (![]() |
West Ham United Under-21s Goals |
Over 0.5 | Under 0.5 |
72.4% (![]() | 27.6% (![]() |