Leeds United U21 secured a comfortable 2-0 away victory over Reading U21 in the English U21 Premier League on January 10, 2026. The win at Reading's training ground was a professional performance from the young Whites, who controlled the match throughout the evening. Leeds took the lead in the first half through a powerful header from a corner, demonstrating their threat from set-pieces. They doubled their advantage early in the second half with a well-taken goal on the break, effectively killing the game as a contest. Reading U21 struggled to mount a serious comeback, with the Leeds defense marshaling the home attack effectively to secure a clean sheet. The three points were vital for Leeds U21's aspirations near the top of the league table. The Reading U21 manager was frustrated with his side's inability to test the Leeds goalkeeper, while the Leeds coach was delighted with a disciplined and effective away display.