Reading U18 vs Norwich U18
England • U18 Premier League - Group Stage • 2026/2027 • Group Stage
Reading U1831 October 2026
Norwich U18
Match information
- Country
- England
- Competition
- U18 Premier League - Group Stage
- Season
- 2026/2027
- Stage
- Group Stage
- Date
- 31 October 2026
- Kick-off
Prediction
Reading U18 win24%
Draw14%
Norwich U18 win61%
Clubs
Reading U18
- Country
- England
Norwich U18
- Country
- England
Recent form
Reading U18LWLLL
Norwich U18LWLLL
Standings
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 |  Leicester U18 | 6 | -5 | 4 |
| 14 | Norwich U18 | 8 | -12 | 6 |
| 15 |  Wolves U18 | 8 | -12 | 4 |
| 15 | Reading U18 | 9 | -21 | 4 |
| 16 | Birmingham U18 | 8 | -20 | 3 |
Head-to-head
- 11 April 2026 • U18 Premier League • Norwich U18 2 : 2 Reading U18 (Half-time 0 : 1)
- 29 November 2025 • U18 Premier League • Reading U18 1 : 1 Norwich U18 (Half-time 1 : 0)
- 1 March 2025 • U18 Premier League • Norwich City U18 2 : 5 Reading U18 (Half-time 2 : 1)
- 21 September 2024 • U18 Premier League • Reading U18 0 : 5 Norwich City U18 (Half-time 0 : 2)
- 13 April 2024 • U18 Premier League • Norwich City U18 2 : 4 Reading U18 (Half-time 1 : 3)
Match result probability
Reading U18 win24%
Draw14%
Norwich U18 win61%
Estimated chances based on statistics; not a betting tip.
Double chance
- 1X
- 38%
- X2
- 76%
- 12
- 85%
Total goals
- Over 1.5
- 99%
- Under 1.5
- 1%
- Over 2.5
- 95%
- Under 2.5
- 4%
- Over 3.5
- 89%
- Under 3.5
- 11%
Both teams to score
- Yes
- 91%
- No
- 9%
Asian handicap
| Handicap | Reading U18 | Norwich U18 |
|---|---|---|
| +4.5 / -4.5 | 90% | 10% |
| +3.5 / -3.5 | 81% | 18% |
| +2.5 / -2.5 | 69% | 30% |
| +1.5 / -1.5 | 54% | 45% |
| +0.5 / -0.5 | 38% | 61% |
| -0.5 / +0.5 | 24% | 76% |
| -1.5 / +1.5 | 13% | 86% |
| -2.5 / +2.5 | 7% | 93% |
| -3.5 / +3.5 | 3% | 97% |
| -4.5 / +4.5 | 1% | 99% |
Starting line-ups are announced about an hour before kick-off.
Coaches
- Reading U18
- Harrison Gilkes
- Norwich U18
- Greg Crane
Squad - Reading U18
| # | Player | Age |
|---|---|---|
| Goalkeepers | ||
| 13 | Josh Welland | 18 |
| 13 | Matthew Pullinger | - |
| Defenders | ||
| 3 | Harley Irish | - |
| 5 | Philip Duah | 18 |
| 16 | Ryan Zie | - |
| Midfielders | ||
| 2 | Carter Bowdery | 18 |
| 4 | George Booth | - |
| 10 |  Tyler Sackey | 18 |
| 12 | Henry Agyekum | - |
| 12 |  Luke Howard | - |
| 14 | Jubilee Netgee | - |
| 14 | Lucas Daka | - |
| 15 | Aaron Nour | 17 |
| 15 | Anthony Dove | - |
| 16 | Kallum Fuller-Thompson | - |
| 16 | Onayo Hunte | - |
| Rabbi Ntege | - | |
| Forwards | ||
| 7 | Kiyan Smith | 18 |
| 10 | Larry Omoregie | - |
Squad - Norwich U18
| # | Player | Age |
|---|---|---|
| Goalkeepers | ||
| 13 | Ethan Binnie | - |
| 13 | Niko Tkaczuk | - |
| Defenders | ||
| 2 | Finlay Oligbo | 17 |
| 3 | Vatan Ozcan | 17 |
| 12 | Jaiden Owen | 19 |
| Midfielders | ||
| 8 | Sonny Rowland | - |
| 9 |  Finn Corke | 17 |
| 10 | Miles Bracking | 18 |
| 12 | Alan Domeracki | 19 |
| 12 | Jake Glossop | 15 |
| 14 | Foden Northover | - |
| 14 | Luke Towler | - |
| 15 | Hugo Collins | - |
| 15 | Victor Madu | - |
| 16 | Hugo Gomez | 19 |
| 35 | Glenn McCourt | 17 |
| Reuben Cooper | - | |
| Forwards | ||
| 5 | Oser Okpiahele | - |
| 16 | Damari Daley | 18 |
Head-to-head
Last 6 meetings
Reading U18 wins3
Draws2
Norwich U18 wins1
- Goals: Reading U18
- 14 (2.3)
- Goals: Norwich U18
- 13 (2.2)
- Goals per match
- 4.5
- Both teams scored
- 5 / 6
- Over 2.5 goals
- 5 / 6
Results
- 11 April 2026 • U18 Premier League • Norwich U18 2 : 2 Reading U18 (Half-time 0 : 1)
- 29 November 2025 • U18 Premier League • Reading U18 1 : 1 Norwich U18 (Half-time 1 : 0)
- 1 March 2025 • U18 Premier League • Norwich City U18 2 : 5 Reading U18 (Half-time 2 : 1)
- 21 September 2024 • U18 Premier League • Reading U18 0 : 5 Norwich City U18 (Half-time 0 : 2)
- 13 April 2024 • U18 Premier League • Norwich City U18 2 : 4 Reading U18 (Half-time 1 : 3)
- 19 August 2023 • U18 Premier League • Reading U18 2 : 1 Norwich City U18 (Half-time 0 : 0)
Form: last 10 matches
| Reading U18 | Norwich U18 | |
|---|---|---|
| W-D-L | 2-1-7 | 2-0-8 |
| Scored (per match) | 16 (1.6) | 17 (1.7) |
| Conceded (per match) | 36 (3.6) | 36 (3.6) |
| Clean sheets | 0 / 10 | 1 / 10 |
| Both teams scored | 9 / 10 | 6 / 10 |
| Over 2.5 goals | 9 / 10 | 8 / 10 |
Recent form - Reading U18
- L24 October 2026 • U18 Premier League • Crystal Palace U18 5 : 3 Reading U18 (Half-time 5 : 0)
- L17 October 2026 • U18 Premier League • Reading U18 2 : 5 Brentford U18 (Half-time 1 : 4)
- L13 October 2026 • U18 Premier League • Reading U18 0 : 3 Chelsea U18 (Half-time 0 : 1)
- W19 September 2026 • U18 Premier League • Southampton U18 2 : 3 Reading U18 (Half-time 1 : 0)
- L12 September 2026 • U18 Premier League • Reading U18 1 : 2 Birmingham U18 (Half-time 1 : 1)
- D5 September 2026 • U18 Premier League • Reading U18 1 : 1 Brighton U18 (Half-time 0 : 0)
- L29 August 2026 • U18 Premier League • Chelsea U18 6 : 1 Reading U18 (Half-time 4 : 1)
- L22 August 2026 • U18 Premier League • Reading U18 2 : 5 West Ham U18 (Half-time 2 : 1)
- L15 August 2026 • U18 Premier League • Tottenham U18 6 : 1 Reading U18 (Half-time 2 : 1)
- W9 May 2026 • U18 Premier League • Arsenal U18 1 : 2 Reading U18 (Half-time 0 : 1)
Recent form - Norwich U18
- L24 October 2026 • U18 Premier League • Norwich U18 2 : 4 Brighton U18 (Half-time 0 : 0)
- L17 October 2026 • U18 Premier League • Bournemouth U18 1 : 0 Norwich U18 (Half-time 0 : 0)
- L19 September 2026 • U18 Premier League • Norwich U18 1 : 5 Arsenal U18 (Half-time 0 : 4)
- W12 September 2026 • U18 Premier League • West Ham U18 0 : 4 Norwich U18 (Half-time 0 : 1)
- L5 September 2026 • U18 Premier League • Norwich U18 0 : 2 West Brom U18 (Half-time 0 : 2)
- L29 August 2026 • U18 Premier League • Southampton U18 7 : 4 Norwich U18 (Half-time 5 : 3)
- L22 August 2026 • U18 Premier League • Norwich U18 1 : 6 Tottenham U18 (Half-time 0 : 2)
- W19 August 2026 • U18 Premier League • Chelsea U18 2 : 3 Norwich U18 (Half-time 1 : 0)
- L9 May 2026 • U18 Premier League • Norwich U18 2 : 5 West Ham U18 (Half-time 1 : 3)
- L2 May 2026 • U18 Premier League • Fulham U18 4 : 0 Norwich U18 (Half-time 2 : 0)
Standings - Regular season
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Manchester City U18 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 9 | +22 | 21 |
| 1 |  Chelsea U18 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 37 | 14 | +23 | 21 |
| 2 |  Manchester Utd U18 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 29 | 5 | +24 | 19 |
| 2 |  Fulham U18 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 32 | 21 | +11 | 18 |
| 3 |  Newcastle Utd U18 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 23 | 10 | +13 | 18 |
| 3 |  Tottenham U18 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 36 | 13 | +23 | 17 |
| 4 |  Nottingham U18 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 5 | +12 | 14 |
| 4 |  Arsenal U18 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 8 | +7 | 16 |
| 5 |  Middlesbrough U18 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 16 | -1 | 11 |
| 5 |  Brighton U18 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 22 | 21 | +1 | 16 |
| 6 |  Burnley U18 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 17 | 20 | -3 | 11 |
| 6 |  Southampton U18 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 26 | 16 | +10 | 15 |
| 7 |  Derby U18 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 19 | -6 | 10 |
| 7 |  West Ham U18 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 19 | 17 | +2 | 14 |
| 8 |  Liverpool U18 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 19 | 19 | 0 | 9 |
| 8 |  Brentford U18 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 24 | 22 | +2 | 12 |
| 9 |  Leeds U18 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 14 | 21 | -7 | 9 |
| 9 | Bournemouth U18 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 17 | 22 | -5 | 11 |
| 10 |  Stoke City U18 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 19 | -5 | 7 |
| 10 |  Crystal Palace U18 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 20 | 20 | 0 | 10 |
| 11 |  Sunderland U18 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 18 | -8 | 7 |
| 11 |  Ipswich U18 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 18 | 25 | -7 | 9 |
| 12 |  Everton U18 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 12 | 16 | -4 | 6 |
| 12 |  Aston Villa U18 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 17 | -1 | 8 |
| 13 |  Blackburn U18 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 26 | -20 | 6 |
| 13 |  West Brom U18 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 22 | -13 | 7 |
| 14 | Leicester U18 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 14 | -5 | 4 |
| 14 | Norwich U18 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 15 | 27 | -12 | 6 |
| 15 | Wolves U18 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 22 | -12 | 4 |
| 15 | Reading U18 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 14 | 35 | -21 | 4 |
| 16 | Birmingham U18 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 8 | 28 | -20 | 3 |
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Newcastle Utd U18 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 6 | +9 | 12 |
| 2 | Tottenham U18 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 23 | 6 | +17 | 10 |
| 3 | Manchester Utd U18 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 4 | +13 | 9 |
| 4 | Chelsea U18 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 5 | +12 | 9 |
| 5 | Manchester City U18 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 3 | +8 | 9 |
| 6 | Southampton U18 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 10 | +6 | 9 |
| 7 | Leeds U18 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 6 | +3 | 9 |
| 8 | Arsenal U18 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | +2 | 9 |
| 9 | Fulham U18 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 12 | +3 | 8 |
| 10 | Middlesbrough U18 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 6 | +5 | 7 |
| 11 | Bournemouth U18 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 9 | +2 | 7 |
| 12 | Brentford U18 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 6 |
| 13 | Brighton U18 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 8 | -2 | 6 |
| 14 | West Ham U18 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 11 | -4 | 6 |
| 15 | Liverpool U18 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 6 | +2 | 5 |
| 16 | Burnley U18 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 11 | -3 | 5 |
| 17 | Nottingham U18 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | +1 | 4 |
| 18 | Crystal Palace U18 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 14 | -3 | 4 |
| 19 | Aston Villa U18 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 9 | -3 | 4 |
| 20 | West Brom U18 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 9 | -4 | 4 |
| 21 | Stoke City U18 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 11 | -3 | 3 |
| 22 | Everton U18 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 11 | -5 | 3 |
| 23 | Sunderland U18 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 11 | -6 | 3 |
| 24 | Ipswich U18 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 17 | -6 | 3 |
| 25 | Blackburn U18 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 11 | -8 | 3 |
| 26 | Leicester U18 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7 | -3 | 2 |
| 27 | Derby U18 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 14 | -9 | 1 |
| 28 | Reading U18 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 16 | -10 | 1 |
| 29 | Wolves U18 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 12 | -9 | 0 |
| 30 | Norwich U18 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 17 | -13 | 0 |
| 31 | Birmingham U18 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 15 | -13 | 0 |
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manchester City U18 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 6 | +14 | 12 |
| 2 | Chelsea U18 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 9 | +11 | 12 |
| 3 | Manchester Utd U18 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 1 | +11 | 10 |
| 4 | Nottingham U18 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 2 | +11 | 10 |
| 5 | Fulham U18 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 9 | +8 | 10 |
| 6 | Brighton U18 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 13 | +3 | 10 |
| 7 | Derby U18 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 5 | +3 | 9 |
| 8 | West Ham U18 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 6 | +6 | 8 |
| 9 | Tottenham U18 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 7 | +6 | 7 |
| 10 | Arsenal U18 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 4 | +5 | 7 |
| 11 | Southampton U18 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 6 | +4 | 6 |
| 12 | Newcastle Utd U18 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 4 | +4 | 6 |
| 13 | Crystal Palace U18 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 6 | +3 | 6 |
| 14 | Brentford U18 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 12 | +2 | 6 |
| 15 | Norwich U18 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 10 | +1 | 6 |
| 16 | Burnley U18 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 6 |
| 17 | Ipswich U18 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 8 | -1 | 6 |
| 18 | Aston Villa U18 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 8 | +2 | 4 |
| 19 | Sunderland U18 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 7 | -2 | 4 |
| 20 | Stoke City U18 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 8 | -2 | 4 |
| 21 | Liverpool U18 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 13 | -2 | 4 |
| 22 | Wolves U18 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 10 | -3 | 4 |
| 23 | Middlesbrough U18 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 10 | -6 | 4 |
| 24 | Bournemouth U18 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 13 | -7 | 4 |
| 25 | Everton U18 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 5 | +1 | 3 |
| 26 | Birmingham U18 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 13 | -7 | 3 |
| 27 | West Brom U18 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 13 | -9 | 3 |
| 28 | Reading U18 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 19 | -11 | 3 |
| 29 | Blackburn U18 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 15 | -12 | 3 |
| 30 | Leicester U18 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 7 | -2 | 2 |
| 31 | Leeds U18 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 15 | -10 | 0 |