English Carabao Cup

FT Tuesday, September 15, 2026
Brentford WWDDD 2
–
Reading DWWWL 1
1st2ndT
BRE202
REA011
Madejski Stadium · 13,489 att.

Team Stats

11
Fouls
8
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
3
Offsides
2
7
Corner Kicks
5
2
Saves
7
70.9
Possession
29.1
24
SHOTS
17
8
ON GOAL
3
0.3
On Target %
0.2
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
593
Accurate Passes
188
652
Passes
259
0.9
Pass Completion %
0.7
7
Accurate Crosses
5
22
Crosses
14
0.3
Cross %
0.4
34
Long Balls
54
18
Accurate Long Balls
17
0.5
Long Balls %
0.3
6
Blocked Shots
6
9
Effective Tackles
10
10
Tackles
14
0.9
Tackle %
0.7
7
Interceptions
10
31
Effective Clearances
20
31
Clearances
20

Head to Head

BRE leads series 4-1

Lineups

REA · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Joel PereiraG
  2. 23Conor MastersonCD-L
  3. 15Paudie O'ConnerCD-R
  4. 5Hayden RobertsLB
  5. 39Ashqar AhmedRB
  6. 28Joshua StokesAM
  7. 8Charlie SavageLM
  8. 6Liam FraserRM
  9. 9Jamie ReidF
  10. 11Daniel KyerewaaAM-L
  11. 14Randell WilliamsAM-R

BRE · 4-2-3-1

  1. 31Ellery BalcombeG
  2. 3Rico HenryCD-L
  3. 20Kristoffer AjerCD-R
  4. 25El Hadji Malick DioufLB
  5. 33Michael KayodeRB
  6. 14Fábio CarvalhoAM
  7. 18Mamadou SangareLM
  8. 24Mikkel DamsgaardRM
  9. 13Callum WilsonF
  10. 23Keane Lewis-PotterAM-L
  11. 11Dango OuattaraAM-R

Timeline

  1. 3' Goal! Reading 0, Brentford 1. Callum Wilson (Brentford) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Dango Ouattara.
  2. 45'+1' Goal! Reading 0, Brentford 2. Fábio Carvalho (Brentford) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Dango Ouattara with a through ball.
  3. 45' Substitution, Brentford. Yehor Yarmoliuk replaces Mamadou Sangaré.
  4. 61' Substitution, Brentford. Jannik Schuster replaces El Hadji Malick Diouf.
  5. 63' Substitution, Reading. Paddy Lane replaces Haydon Roberts.
  6. 63' Substitution, Reading. Jacob Brown replaces Jamie Reid.
  7. 72' Goal! Reading 1, Brentford 2. Paudie O'Connor (Reading) header from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Charlie Savage with a cross following a corner.
  8. 77' Substitution, Brentford. Aaron Hickey replaces Fábio Carvalho.
  9. 77' Substitution, Brentford. Igor Thiago replaces Callum Wilson.
  10. 77' Substitution, Brentford. Jaidon Anthony replaces Dango Ouattara.
  11. 79' Substitution, Reading. Kyreece Lisbie replaces Daniel Kyerewaa.
  12. 79' Substitution, Reading. Jeriel Dorsett replaces Paudie O'Connor.
  13. 88' Substitution, Reading. George Earthy replaces Josh Stokes.

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