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U18 Premier League - South · England
Reading U18 vs Chelsea U18 prediction and preview
13 Oct 2026, 13:00 UTC
The PunterPick prediction
Published before kick-off and never changed afterwards. See the methodology for how picks are chosen.
Match preview
Reading U18 host Chelsea U18 in the U18 Premier League - South (England) on 13 Oct 2026, 13:00 UTC. The prediction PunterPick published for this fixture is Chelsea U18 Win — Chelsea U18 to win. No bookmaker price was available for this market when the prediction was published, so no percentage is shown.
Final score: Reading U18 0–3 Chelsea U18.
Going into the match, Reading U18 had won 2, drawn 2 and lost 6 of their last 10 matches, scoring 15 and conceding 35. Chelsea U18 had won 8, drawn 0 and lost 2 of their last 10, with 44 scored and 11 conceded.
Both teams scored in 9 of Reading U18's last 10 and 6 of Chelsea U18's last 10; 9 and 10 of those matches respectively went over 2.5 goals. At home Reading U18 averaged 1.29 goals scored and 3.29 conceded across 7 matches; away from home Chelsea U18 averaged 4.50 scored and 1.17 conceded across 6.
Our team-strength model expects about 1.26 goals from Reading U18 and 4.58 from Chelsea U18. From that it rates a home win at 5%, a draw at 7% and an away win at 88%. For the published pick itself the model gives 88%.
Team comparison
Share of each factor between Reading U18 (green) and Chelsea U18 (grey), from our data provider's pre-match comparison.
Form before the match
| Team | Last 5 | Scored | Conceded | BTTS | O2.5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading U18 | WLDLL | 1.50 | 3.50 | 90% | 90% |
| Chelsea U18 | WWLWW | 4.40 | 1.10 | 60% | 100% |
Averages over each side's last 10 matches in our results archive before this fixture.
Recent meetings
- 29 Aug 2026 · Chelsea U18 6–1 Reading U18