Man City U21 vs Reading U21 Correct Score Prediction: Team Stats, H2H & Betting Insights

Our Man City U21 vs Reading U21 Prediction: 4-1

Man City U21 vs Reading U21 in the England Premier League 2 is scheduled for an 11:00 GMT kick-off on Sunday October 5, 2025. We’re backing a 4-1 home victory, but with both teams creating plenty of chances, over 2.5 goals is another strong betting option.

This Man City 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

Man City U21's Last Match – Man City U21 vs Southampton U21

Determined to get back to winning ways, Man City U21 must win after their 3-3 England Premier League 2 draw against Southampton U21 on September 26. In that match, Man City U21 saw 50% of the ball and 7 shots on target.

Team	Possession	Shots (on target)	xG	Dangerous Attacks
Man City U21	50%	0 (7)	-	93
Southampton U21	50%	0 (5)	-	34

Reading U21's Last Match – Reading U21 vs Newcastle U21

Reading U21 should win to turn things around after settling for a 1-1 England Premier League 2 draw against Newcastle U21 on September 26. In that match, Reading U21 recorded 51% possession and 4 shots hitting the target.

Team	Possession	Shots (on target)	xG	Dangerous Attacks
Reading U21	51%	0 (4)	-	50
Newcastle U21	49%	0 (3)	-	42

Man City U21 vs Reading U21 Stats

Key Stats

Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded

Man City U21 are averaging 2.2 goals scored and 1.8 conceded per match, while Reading U21 average 1.0 scored and 2.3 conceded per game.

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