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Premier League 2 Division One · Regular Season · England

Burnley U21 v Reading U21

1-3Full time· Lancashire County Ground, Leyland· Referee: M. McQuillan

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Where the market is wrong on Burnley U21 v Reading U21

Burnley U21 meet Reading U21 in the Premier League 2 Division One regular season at Lancashire County Ground, Leyland.

The baseline ratings are close, 1443 to 1546, so form and chance quality carry more weight here. Recent form leans Reading U21, 53% against 40%. Attacking output favors Reading U21 on expected goals, 1.6 to 1.4 per match.

Across the derived markets, from the same model: both teams to score around 70%, over 2.5 goals around 77%. Draw no bet leans Reading U21 at 61%; double chance reads Burnley U21 or draw 56%, Reading U21 or draw 72%.

Burnley U21 arrive steady: 2W-0D-3L from their last five (6/15 pts, 3 straight defeats), 8 scored and 11 conceded. Recent results: L 1-3 v Reading U21, L 3-4 @ Fulham U21, L 0-2 @ Wolves U21, W 2-1 @ Sunderland U21.

Reading U21 are steady: 2W-0D-3L from their last five (6/15 pts), 8 scored and 10 conceded. Recent results: W 3-1 @ Burnley U21, L 1-3 v Derby County U21, L 0-4 @ Bristol City U21, L 0-1 v Huddersfield Town U21.

The market prices BUR at 40% implied. Our number sits apart on Reading U21: a 8.4-point gap between model and market. That gap is the story, not the winner.

MeisterIQ rates the signal 74 of 100. Every input above is on the card; check the work before you trust the number.

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Burnley U21

WWLLL6-4-10

Scored 1.40 · Conceded 2.10 · Clean sheets 10% · BTTS 70%

  • LHReading U211-3
  • LAFulham U213-4
  • LAWolves U210-2
  • WASunderland U212-1
  • WHWest Bromwich Albion U212-1

Reading U21

WLLLW10-1-9

Scored 1.65 · Conceded 1.45 · Clean sheets 25% · BTTS 50%

  • WABurnley U213-1
  • LHDerby County U211-3
  • LABristol City U210-4
  • LHHuddersfield Town U210-1
  • WHDerby County U214-1

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Andy Farrell

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In charge since 2026

Michael Gilkes

Head coach

In charge since 2026

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