Our Bournemouth U21 vs Reading U21 Prediction: 2-2
Bournemouth U21 vs Reading U21 in the England U21 Premier League Cup is scheduled for an 19:00 GMT kick-off on Monday December 1, 2025. We predict a tightly contested 2-2 draw, with both teams getting on the scoresheet, making BTTS a strong betting option.
This Bournemouth U21 vs Reading U21 prediction is backed by a deep dive into both teams' recent performances, key stats and head-to-head history — all of which you'll find detailed below to help you make an informed betting decision.
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Recent Form Insights
Bournemouth U21's Last Match – Brentford U21 vs Bournemouth U21
Bournemouth U21 must win to build on their momentum after securing a hard-fought 3-2 England Development League 2 victory over Brentford U21 in their last outing. In that match, Bournemouth U21 recorded 40% possession, firing 4 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Brentford U21 | 60% | 0 (8) | - | 62 |
Bournemouth U21 | 40% | 0 (4) | - | 34 |
Reading U21's Last Match – Chelsea U21 vs Reading U21
Reading U21 will aim to put their last result behind them following a 1-4 England Premier League 2 loss to Chelsea U21 on November 8. In that match, Reading U21 had 49% possession and 3 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Chelsea U21 | 51% | 0 (9) | - | 36 |
Reading U21 | 49% | 0 (3) | - | 53 |
Bournemouth U21 vs Reading U21 Stats
Key Stats
| Bournemouth U21 | Reading U21 | |
|---|---|---|
| 0.92 | Attacking Strength | 0.87 |
| 1.1 | Defence Strength | 1.07 |
| 1.8 | Points Per Game | 0.9 |
| 6/10 | WIN | 2/10 |
| 0/10 | DRAW | 3/10 |
| 1/10 | Clean Sheets | 2/10 |
| 8/10 | BTTS | 7/10 |
| 9/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 7/10 |
| 2.2 | Average Scored | 1.2 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Bournemouth U21 are averaging 2.2 goals scored and 2.0 conceded per match, while Reading U21 average 1.2 scored and 2.2 conceded per game.


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