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Reading U21 vs Manchester City U21: result 3-0 and analysis

Premier League 2 Division OneGroup 1 - 25Kick-off on April 26, 2024 at 01:30 PM (UTC)Select Car Leasing Stadium, Reading, Berkshire

Reading U21
3-0
Manchester City U21

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What was the result of Reading U21 vs Manchester City U21?

Reading U21 won 3-0 on April 26, 2024.

Goalscorers

  • 42′M. CarsonReading U21
  • 66′Jeremiah Okine-PetersReading U21
  • 82′Jeremiah Okine-PetersReading U21

Official lineup for Reading U21 vs Manchester City U21

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Reading U21

  1. 7Adrian Moyosoreoluwa Ameer Akande
  2. 9B. Tuma
  3. 11Jeremiah Okine-Peters
  1. 10Charlie Gerard Richard Wellens
  1. 2J. Ryan
  2. 3M. Carson
  3. 4J. Clarke
  4. 5Michael George Stickland
  5. 6L. Holzman
  6. 8Jacob Borgnis
  1. 1C. Boyce-Clarke

Manchester City U21

  1. 7A. Tibidi
  2. 11Micah Hamilton
  1. 5Kane Taylor
  2. 6Kian Breckin
  3. 8Josh Adam
  4. 9Taione Richard Evumena Sodje
  1. 2L. Samuel
  2. 3Jahmai Simpson-Pusey
  3. 4Max Alleyne
  4. 10Nico O'Reilly
  1. 1True Grant
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Reading U21 have 5 wins, 4 draws and 6 defeats; Manchester City U21 have 3, 5 and 7.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Reading U21
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Apr 13, 2024Brighton U21(away)3-0Premier League 2 Division One
Apr 6, 2024Tottenham Hotspur U21(away)2-2Premier League 2 Division One
Mar 18, 2024Norwich City U21(home)2-1Premier League 2 Division One
Mar 10, 2024Liverpool U21(home)0-0Premier League 2 Division One
Mar 1, 2024Fulham U21(away)1-7Premier League 2 Division One
Manchester City U21
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Apr 12, 2024West Bromwich Albion U21(home)2-0Premier League 2 Division One
Apr 8, 2024Leicester City U21(away)3-1Premier League 2 Division One
Mar 17, 2024Liverpool U21(away)0-2Premier League 2 Division One
Mar 11, 2024Sunderland U21(home)2-2Premier League 2 Division One
Mar 4, 2024Nottingham Forest U21(home)2-0Premier League 2 Division One

How many goals should we expect?

Reading U21 score 1.7 and concede 2.1 goals per match over their last 15; Manchester City U21 score 1.5 and concede 2.5.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Reading U211.72.1411/1513/15
Manchester City U211.52.529/1511/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Reading U21 sit 10th in Premier League 2 Division One (10 points from 6 matches) and Manchester City U21 sit 20th (6 points from 4 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
10Reading U2163129810
20Manchester City U2142021196

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The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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