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Reading U21 vs Birmingham City U21Result, Lineups & H2H

Reading U21

2–0
FTDec 13, 2025

Birmingham City U21

  • Hicks43'
    Hogwood Park Training Ground, Finchampstead

    Reading U21 vs Birmingham City U21 in numbers

    FormLast 5 games, all competitions · latest on the right

    Reading U212W 0D 3L
    1. Won 3-0 vs Birmingham City U21 (away), 2025-10-16
    2. Lost 1-2 vs West Brom U21 (away), 2025-10-24
    3. Lost 1-5 vs Fulham U21 (home), 2025-11-01
    4. Lost 1-4 vs Chelsea U21 (away), 2025-11-08
    5. Won 2-0 vs Hull City U21 (away), 2025-11-21
    Birmingham City U212W 1D 2L
    1. Won 2-1 vs Nottingham Forest U21 (home), 2025-10-24
    2. Won 2-0 vs Burnley U21 (away), 2025-10-31
    3. Lost 2-6 vs Leicester U21 (away), 2025-11-07
    4. Drew 2-2 vs AFC Bournemouth U21 (home), 2025-11-24
    5. Lost 0-3 vs Hull City U21 (home), 2025-12-01
    Reading U21Birmingham City U21
    6Pointsof 157
    8Goals scored8
    11Goals conceded12
    2Clean sheets1
    5Scored in a row0
    1Unbeaten in a row0
    0Without a win3
    0Conceded in a row3

    Head to head2 meetings · May 2023 – Oct 2025

    Reading U21 wins
    1
    Draws
    1
    Birmingham City U21 wins
    0
    2.5goals per meeting
    50%both teams scored
    50%3+ goals
    0%won by the host

    Meetings

    1. Premier League CupBirmingham City U210-3Reading U21
    2. Professional Development LeagueBirmingham City U211-1Reading U21

    How we calculate this

    Match Timeline

    Reading U21Birmingham City U21
    1. 77'
      Substitution · Birmingham City U21 · O'Shea Ellis · InOut: Basil Tuma
    2. Substitution · Reading U21 · B. Tuma · InOut: Sean Patton
      77'
    3. 74'
      Substitution · Birmingham City U21 · Frank Tattum · InOut: Kanya Fujimoto
    4. Yellow Card · Reading U21 · Ashqar Ahmed
      69'
    5. 46'
      Substitution · Birmingham City U21 · Daniel Isichei · InOut: Zaid Betteka
    6. Goal · Reading U21 · David Daniel George Hicks2-0
      43'
    7. Penalty · Reading U21 · Sean Patton1-0 · Penalty
      39'
    8. Yellow Card · Reading U21 · Michael Stickland
      11'
    9. 3'
      Yellow Card · Birmingham City U21 · Trae Briscoe

    Match Statistics

    Match stats

    Reading U21Birmingham City U21
    65%Ball Possession35%
    20Shots Total7
    11Shots On Target1
    9Corners3
    1Yellow Cards1
    95Attacks41
    75Dangerous Attacks26
    9Shots Off Target6
    2Goals0
    4Substitutions2
    0Red Cards0

    Team Lineups

    Lineups

    Reading U21
    Reading U21
    Manager: M. Gilkes

    Starting XI

    -
    TB
    T. Borgnis
    -
    TSTyler Sackey
    Tyler Sackey
    -
    MS
    M. Stickland
    -
    JR
    J. Ryan
    -
    AAAshqar Ahmed
    Ashqar Ahmed
    -
    TR
    T. Rushesha
    -
    SSShay Spencer
    Shay Spencer
    -
    JO
    J. Okine-Peters
    -
    DHDavid Daniel George Hicks
    David Daniel George Hicks
    -
    SPSean Patton
    Sean Patton
    -
    REReece Evans
    Reece Evans

    Substitutes

    -
    PDPhillip Duah
    Phillip Duah
    -
    MPMatthew Pullinger
    Matthew Pullinger
    -
    LHLuke Howard
    Luke Howard
    -
    EO
    E. Osho
    -
    BT
    B. Tuma
    Birmingham City U21
    Birmingham City U21
    Manager: M. Kennedy

    Starting XI

    -
    TWTyrese Warmington
    Tyrese Warmington
    -
    ASAlfons Sampsted
    Alfons Sampsted
    -
    WB
    W. Burrell
    -
    ZWZachary Willis
    Zachary Willis
    -
    TBTrae Briscoe
    Trae Briscoe
    -
    CECameron Eubank
    Cameron Eubank
    -
    GWGeorge Wynne
    George Wynne
    -
    ZBZaid Betteka
    Zaid Betteka
    -
    KFKanya Fujimoto
    Kanya Fujimoto
    -
    AS
    A. Da Silva
    -
    BBBriar Bateman
    Briar Bateman

    Substitutes

    -
    CSCaleb Sanders
    Caleb Sanders
    -
    OEO'Shea Ellis
    O'Shea Ellis
    -
    DIDaniel Isichei
    Daniel Isichei
    -
    YAYusuf Ahmed
    Yusuf Ahmed
    -
    FTFrank Tattum
    Frank Tattum

    Player Stats

    PlayerRatingMinGoalsAssistsShotsPassesTacklesDuels
    Shay Spencer
    MF
    		-90'00----
    Sean Patton
    FW
    		-77'11----

    Matchday 1 — Premier League Cup

    1. 3 Dec 2025Luton Town U212-1Exeter City U21
    2. 1 Dec 2025Birmingham City U210-3Hull City U21
    3. 1 Dec 2025Sunderland U214-0Bromley U21
    4. 3 Dec 2025Watford U212-1Leyton Orient U21
    5. 7 Jan 2026Blackburn Rovers U210-1Coventry City U21
    6. 22 Jan 2026AFC Bournemouth U212-0Reading U21
    7. 6 Jan 2026Derby County U211-2Sheffield United U21
    8. 2 Dec 2025Colchester United U213-4Norwich City U21
    9. 30 Nov 2025Stoke City U213-2Bristol City U21
    10. 28 Nov 2025Queens Park Rangers U212-1Stockport County U21

    Match summary

    Reading U21 beat Birmingham City U21 2-0 in the Premier League Cup, Group Stage.