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Manchester City U21 vs Reading U21Result, Lineups & H2H

Manchester City U21

3–0
FTOct 05, 2025

Reading U21

  • Sangaré27'
  • Sangaré56'
  • Mukasa60'
    Etihad Stadium

    Manchester City U21 vs Reading U21 in numbers

    FormLast 5 games, all competitions · latest on the right

    Manchester City U212W 1D 2L
    1. Won 3-1 vs West Ham United U21 (home), 2025-08-22
    2. Won 5-1 vs Oldham Athletic (away), 2025-08-26
    3. Lost 1-2 vs Manchester United U21 (away), 2025-08-31
    4. Lost 0-3 vs Bolton Wanderers (away), 2025-09-23
    5. Drew 3-3 vs Southampton U21 (home), 2025-09-26
    Reading U211W 3D 1L
    1. Drew 1-1 vs Norwich City U21 (away), 2025-08-15
    2. Drew 0-0 vs Leicester U21 (home), 2025-08-22
    3. Lost 2-5 vs Middlesbrough U21 (away), 2025-08-29
    4. Won 2-1 vs AFC Bournemouth U21 (home), 2025-09-12
    5. Drew 1-1 vs Newcastle United U21 (home), 2025-09-26
    Manchester City U21Reading U21
    7Pointsof 156
    12Goals scored6
    10Goals conceded8
    0Clean sheets1
    1Scored in a row3
    1Unbeaten in a row2
    3Without a win1
    6Conceded in a row3

    Head to head3 meetings · Jan 2016 – Apr 2024

    Manchester City U21 wins
    2
    Draws
    0
    Reading U21 wins
    1
    3.33goals per meeting
    33%both teams scored
    100%3+ goals
    67%won by the host

    Meetings

    1. Premier League 2 Division OneReading U213-0Manchester City U21
    2. Premier League U21Reading U210-3Manchester City U21
    3. Premier League U21Manchester City U213-1Reading U21

    League table before kickoffRebuilt from 79 earlier results

    Manchester City U21Reading U21
    #20Position#25
    4Points4 v 4 games3
    -1Goal difference-3
    2Scored per gameleague avg 1.891
    2.25Conceded per game1.75
    #19Form table position#22

    How we calculate this

    Match Timeline

    Man of the Match
    Mahamadou Sangaré
    Mahamadou SangaréManchester City U21
    1
    Goals
    9.2
    Manchester City U21Reading U21
    1. Yellow Card · Manchester City U21 · Divine Mukasa
      90+3'
    2. 78'
      Substitution · Reading U21 · Ryan Zie · InOut: T'Shay St Louis
    3. Substitution · Manchester City U21 · Femi Fapetu · InOut: Charlie Gray
      66'
    4. Substitution · Manchester City U21 · Ashton Muir · InOut: Ryan McAidoo
      66'
    5. Substitution · Manchester City U21 · Matty Warhurst · InOut: Mahamadou Sangaré
      66'
    6. Goal · Manchester City U21 · Divine Mukasa3-0
      60'
    7. 58'
      Yellow Card · Reading U21 · Tyler Sackey
    8. Goal · Manchester City U21 · Mahamadou Sangaré2-0
      56'
    9. 53'
      Substitution · Reading U21 · Reece Evans · InOut: Miles Obodo
    10. 39'
      Yellow Card · Reading U21 · David Daniel George Hicks
    11. Goal · Manchester City U21 · Mahamadou Sangaré1-0
      27'

    Match Statistics

    Match stats

    Manchester City U21Reading U21
    54%Ball Possession46%
    9Shots Total13
    5Shots On Target5
    6Corners6
    13Fouls14
    1Yellow Cards2
    4Offsides1
    5Saves2
    495Passes382
    2Shots Off Target2
    49Attacks40
    33Dangerous Attacks30
    4Shots Inside Box9
    5Shots Outside Box4
    3Goals0
    14Free Kicks13
    5Shots Blocked3
    3Substitutions3
    10Interceptions9
    57Duels Won44
    1Big Chances Created2

    Team Lineups

    Lineups

    4-2-3-1 · 4-2-3-1

    Manchester City U21
    Manchester City U21
    Manager: Ben Wilkinson

    Starting XI

    -
    JWJack Wint
    Jack Wint
    -
    HPHarrison Parker
    Harrison Parker
    8.0
    -
    SMStephen Mfuni
    Stephen Mfuni
    6.9
    -
    KNKian Noble
    Kian Noble
    7.6
    -
    SNSeb Naylor
    Seb Naylor
    8.1
    -
    CGCharlie Gray
    Charlie Gray
    7.1
    -
    JHJaden Heskey
    Jaden Heskey
    8.1
    -
    RMRyan McAidoo
    Ryan McAidoo
    7.2
    -
    DMDivine Mukasa
    Divine Mukasa
    8.8
    -
    ELEmilio Lawrence
    Emilio Lawrence
    7.7
    -
    MSMahamadou Sangaré
    Mahamadou Sangaré
    9.2

    Substitutes

    -
    SBSpike Brits
    Spike Brits
    -
    FFFemi Fapetu
    Femi Fapetu
    -
    JOJustin Oboavwoduo
    Justin Oboavwoduo
    -
    AMAshton Muir
    Ashton Muir
    6.3
    -
    MWMatty Warhurst
    Matty Warhurst
    Reading U21
    Reading U21
    Manager: Peter Scott

    Starting XI

    -
    MRMatt Rowley
    Matt Rowley
    5.2
    -
    BBBoyd Beacroft
    Boyd Beacroft
    6.2
    -
    PD
    Phillip Duah
    6.3
    -
    JW
    Jay Williams
    -
    TLT'Shay St Louis
    T'Shay St Louis
    5.6
    -
    TSTyler Sackey
    Tyler Sackey
    7.2
    -
    CBCarter Bowdery
    Carter Bowdery
    5.9
    -
    MOMiles Obodo
    Miles Obodo
    6.3
    -
    DHDavid Daniel George Hicks
    David Daniel George Hicks
    6.9
    -
    KC
    Kiyan Coke-Miles-Smith
    -
    SPSean Patton
    Sean Patton
    6.1

    Substitutes

    -
    LHLuke Howard
    Luke Howard
    -
    MPMatthew Pullinger
    Matthew Pullinger
    -
    REReece Evans
    Reece Evans
    5.8
    -
    ADAnthony Dove
    Anthony Dove
    -
    RZRyan Zie
    Ryan Zie

    Player Stats

    PlayerRatingMinGoalsAssistsShotsPassesTacklesDuels
    Mahamadou Sangaré
    FW
    		9.266'100/38-2/2
    Divine Mukasa
    MF
    		8.890'200/166-6/8
    Seb Naylor
    DF
    		8.190'00-64-7/10
    Jaden Heskey
    FW
    		8.190'01-41-8/16
    Harrison Parker
    DF
    		8.090'00-36-11/19
    Emilio Lawrence
    FW
    		7.790'010/421--
    Kian Noble
    DF
    		7.690'00-78-5/5
    Ryan McAidoo
    MF
    		7.266'00-17-9/18
    Charlie Gray
    MF
    		7.166'000/148-5/9
    Stephen Mfuni
    DF
    		6.990'00-71-2/4
    Ashton Muir
    FW
    		6.324'00-9--
    Jack Wint
    GK
    		-90'00----
    Femi Fapetu
    MF
    		-24'00----
    Matty Warhurst
    FW
    		-24'00----

    Matchday 6 — Premier League 2 Division One

    1. 23 Aug 2026Leeds United U214-3West Brom U21
    2. 3 Oct 2025Southampton U214-1Derby County U21
    3. 3 Oct 2025Stoke City U213-1Blackburn Rovers U21
    4. 3 Oct 2025Wolves U214-3Leicester U21
    5. 3 Oct 2025Fulham U211-1Liverpool U21
    6. 3 Oct 2025Nottingham Forest U210-1Ipswich Town U21
    7. 3 Oct 2025Everton U211-2Manchester United U21
    8. 4 Oct 2025Arsenal U212-2West Ham United U21
    9. 4 Oct 2025Aston Villa U213-3Sunderland U21
    10. 4 Oct 2025Brighton U211-1Middlesbrough U21

    Match summary

    Manchester City U21 beat Reading U21 3-0 in the Premier League 2 Division One, Regular Season.