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Reading U21 vs Birmingham City U21Live Score, Lineups & H2H

Premier League Cup (England)2025/20262025/2026
Reading U21

Reading U21

Hicks43'
2
-FT
0
Dec 13, 2025
Hogwood Park Training Ground|Finchampstead
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Birmingham City U21

Birmingham City U21

Match Timeline

Match Timeline

77'Substitution
O'Shea Ellis
O'Shea Ellis· In
Basil Tuma
Basil Tuma· Out
Birmingham City U21
77'Substitution
B. Tuma· In
Sean Patton
Sean Patton· Out
Reading U21
74'Substitution
Frank Tattum
Frank Tattum· In
Kanya Fujimoto· Out
Birmingham City U21
69'Yellow Card
Ashqar Ahmed
Ashqar Ahmed
Reading U21
46'Substitution
Daniel Isichei
Daniel Isichei· In
Zaid Betteka· Out
Birmingham City U21
Goal!
2-0
David Daniel George Hicks
David Daniel George Hicks
43'·Reading U21
⚽
Goal!
1-0
Sean Patton
Sean Patton
39'·Reading U21
⚽
11'Yellow Card
Michael Stickland
Michael Stickland
Reading U21
3'Yellow Card
Trae Briscoe
Birmingham City U21

Match Statistics

Statistics of the Game

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

Reading U21 vs Birmingham City U21 — computed insights

Current streaks (all competitions)
TeamGamesRunUnbeatenWinlessScored inConceded inLast-5 ptsLast-5 goals
Reading U2115W110506/158-11
Birmingham City U2115L103037/158-12

Computed over each team's finished games before kickoff — see the Games column for the sample behind each row.

Reading U21 — last 5 games
  1. W3-0 @ Birmingham City U212025-10-16
  2. L1-2 @ West Brom U212025-10-24
  3. L1-5 vs Fulham U212025-11-01
  4. L1-4 @ Chelsea U212025-11-08
  5. W2-0 @ Hull City U212025-11-21
Birmingham City U21 — last 5 games
  1. W2-1 vs Nottingham Forest U212025-10-24
  2. W2-0 @ Burnley U212025-10-31
  3. L2-6 @ Leicester U212025-11-07
  4. D2-2 vs AFC Bournemouth U212025-11-24
  5. L0-3 vs Hull City U212025-12-01
Head-to-head, computed
Meetings on record
2
Period covered
2023-05-01 – 2025-10-16
Reading U21 wins
1
Draws
1
Birmingham City U21 wins
0
Avg goals per meeting
2.5
Over 2.5 goals
50%
Both teams scored
50%
Home side won
0%share of all meetings won by whichever club hosted

Aggregated from 2 finished meetings (2023-05-01 – 2025-10-16) in the GioScore fixtures corpus.

Most recent meetings
DateHomeScoreAway
2025-10-16Birmingham City U210-3Reading U21
2023-05-01Birmingham City U211-1Reading U21
Standings context (current table)
TeamPosPldPtsGDFormForm rankForm vs pos
Reading U2116157WWWWL3-2
Birmingham City U21462-12LDLLD31-27

Form rank = league-wide rank by points from the last 5 league games; "Form vs pos" > 0 means over-performing the table.

Table context
Points gap
13 ptsReading U21 15 · Birmingham City U21 2
Positions
#1 vs #4
Goals per game
1.67/0.5 vs 0.83/2.83scored/conceded per game · league average 1.79

Figures computed from the GioScore results database · data cutoff: kickoff 2025-12-13

Previous Meetings

Previous Meetings

Last 2 matches
Reading U21
Won 50%
(1/2)
Draw 50%
(1/2)
Birmingham City U21
Won 0%
(0/2)
Goals
4-1
Total matches
2

Head to Head

Head to Head

Last 2 matches

1
Reading U21 wins
1
Draws
0
Birmingham City U21 wins
Goals Scored
4 - 1
Oct 16, 2025 • Premier League Cup
Birmingham City U21
Birmingham City U21
0-3
Reading U21
Reading U21
May 1, 2023 • Professional Development League
Birmingham City U21
Birmingham City U21
1-1
Reading U21
Reading U21

Fixtures

Matchday 1 — Premier League Cup

Match Report

13 points and 3 places separated them: Reading U21 1st with 15, Birmingham City U21 4th with 2. Birmingham City U21's recent output lagged their position: 31st on form over five rounds while 4th in the table. Against a league average of 1.79 goals per team per game, Reading U21 ran at 1.67 scored and 0.5 conceded, Birmingham City U21 at 0.83 and 2.83.

The match was played at Hogwood Park Training Ground in Finchampstead (capacity 24,161). Reading U21 led 2-0 at the break — the second half brought no more goals and it finished 2-0.

More details:

Reading U21 — live results and scheduleBirmingham City U21 — live results and schedule

Frequently Asked Questions

What was the score of Reading U21 vs Birmingham City U21?
Reading U21 2-0 Birmingham City U21. Premier League Cup match played on 13 Dec 2025.
What league is Reading U21 vs Birmingham City U21 in?
This match is part of the Premier League Cup. The match was played at Hogwood Park Training Ground. Full standings, kickoff time, and live statistics are available on GioScore.
What is the head-to-head record between Reading U21 and Birmingham City U21?
In 2 meetings between 2023 and 2025: Reading U21 has 1 win, 1 draw, and 0 losses against Birmingham City U21.
Where was Reading U21 vs Birmingham City U21 played?
The match was played at Hogwood Park Training Ground.