Reading U21 1-4 Arsenal U21 — Result, Statistics & Match Review — INGPL2, 23 Feb 2026

📅23/02/2026 · 🕒22:00 Istanbul · GMT+3
Top 2 Score Predictions
1st Score 1-2 2nd Score 2-1
MODEL iddaakolik · Our Predictions
Probability per market · Global + League + Team blend
⏱ Odds and predictions are pre-match — updates freeze from ~20 minutes before kick-off.
Match Result
Home
34%
2.18
Draw
24%
3.64
Away
42%
2.69
Under/Over 2.5
Under 2.5
47%
Over 2.5
53%
Both Teams to Score
Yes
64%
1.46
No
36%
2.51
Total Goals
0-1 Goal
23%
2-3 Goals
42%
4-5 Goals
25%
6+ Goals
10%
Half Time / Full Time
1/1
15%
1/2
6%
1/X
8%
X/1
10%
X/2
13%
X/X
11%
2/1
10%
2/2
22%
2/X
5%
PRO iddaakolik · Analysis Engine
Model vs Market · Probabilities · Discipline
Model vs Market — where we differ
iddaakolik Market EU Bookmakers
34%
Home Win
42%
-8.0pp
24%
Draw
24%
-0.1pp
42%
Away Win
34%
+8.0pp
64%
BTTS Yes
64%
-0.0pp
36%
BTTS No
36%
+0.0pp
gold — our model green — our served pick grey — EU market (margin removed: each group sums to 100%)
Edge (pp): green = we see more probability than the market · gold = essentially even (±0.5pp) · red = we see less. The Decision above outranks any single row: the engine backs well-supported edges, not merely big ones.
PREVIEW Match Preview Engine
iddaakolik Team Elo · Form · Goals signals
HOME Reading U21 EU Bookmakers 46%
Head to Head
AWAY Arsenal U21 EU Bookmakers 37%
-15% / -15% Team Performance vs MarketAll History / Recent Form · above/below bookmaker expectations +14% / +14%
0.73/2.10 Expected GoalsScored / Conceded 1.93/1.73
-61% / -13% Attack / Defense(vs League Avg.) +2% / -1%
52% Ball Possession 48%
12 Total Shots 12
4 Shots on Target 5
6 Corners 3
308 · 79% PassesSuccessful · Accuracy 294 · 77%
Box TouchesOpposition Penalty Area
14.9 Crosses 11.6
2.2 Yellow Cards 2.4
RESULT Match Result
Real recorded figures from this match
HOME Reading U21
1-4
AWAY Arsenal U21
52% Ball Possession 48%
9 Total Shots 10
2 Shots on Target 5
2 Corners 2
327 Passes 301
78% Pass Accuracy 78%
10 Crosses 9
5 Yellow Cards 4
POST-MATCH Reading U21 vs Arsenal U21
iddaakolik Post-Match Analysis — what we said & what happened

Arsenal U21 ran out comfortable winners over Reading U21 4-1 away from home. Half-time: 0-1. 5 goals made it one of the day's more open games.

As we highlighted before kick-off, our model had Arsenal U21 as the likeliest winner at 42%, and the 4-1 landed on that lead. The goals side of the card held up too — both teams to score (64%) came in.

On the day, Reading U21 had 52% of the ball to Arsenal U21's 48%, shots finished 9-10.

What was the final score of Reading U21 vs Arsenal U21?

Reading U21 1-4 Arsenal U21 in the INGPL2 on 23/02/2026. The analysis above shows what our model predicted before kick-off next to what actually happened.

What did the model predict for Reading U21 vs Arsenal U21?

Before kick-off our model rated an Arsenal U21 win the most likely single outcome at about 42%, with the full match-result split Reading U21 34%, draw 24%, Arsenal U21 42%. The final score 1-4 confirmed our model's pre-match leads on Match Result (Arsenal U21), Over 2.5, BTTS Yes — a clean sweep of the main markets.

✓ Match Result (Arsenal U21) ✓ Over 2.5 ✓ BTTS Yes
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