Reading1 - 3
BrentfordFT
EnglandLeague Cup · Round of 32Tuesday, 15 September 202622:00
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Low confidenceReading vs Brentford prediction
Curated tipCombo Winner : Brentford and +2.5 goals
Reading10%
Draw45%
Brentford45%
Total goals view+2.5
Team comparison
Match analysis percentages
Available prediction comparison values for form, attacking strength, defensive performance, goals and H2H history.
67%Current form33%
45%Attacking potential55%
50%Defensive potential50%
0%Poisson distribution0%
20%H2H strength80%
27%Goal potential73%
42%Overall rating58%
Head-to-head statistics
Reading vs Brentford H2H
Previous meetings summarized with win ratios, draw share, average goals, both teams to score and over 2.5 goals trends.
10Meetings
20%Reading wins
20%Draws
60%Brentford wins
3.2Average goals
1.5Average HT goals
70%GG / BTTS
70%Over 2.5
Reading1 - 3BrentfordFTBrentford3 - 1ReadingFTReading0 - 3BrentfordFTBrentford1 - 0ReadingFTReading2 - 1BrentfordFTBrentford2 - 2ReadingFTReading0 - 1BrentfordFTBrentford1 - 1ReadingFTReading3 - 2BrentfordFTBrentford4 - 1ReadingFTStarting XI, substitutes & coaches
Match lineups
Pitch view is shown by default. Switch to list view for a compact team-by-team lineup.
Reading4-2-3-1
Reading
Brentford
1
Joel Pereira
39
A. Ahmed
15
P. O'Connor
23
C. Masterson
5
H. Roberts
6
L. Fraser
8
C. Savage
14
R. Williams
28
J. Stokes
11
D. Kyerewaa
9
J. Reid
31
E. Balcombe
33
M. Kayode
20
K. Ajer
3
R. Henry
25
E. Diouf
18
M. Sangaré
23
K. Lewis-Potter
11
D. Ouattara
24
M. Damsgaard
14
Fábio Carvalho
13
C. Wilson
Brentford4-2-3-1
Reading coachL. Richardson9 substitutes listed · switch to List view for full bench details.
Brentford coachKeith Andrews9 substitutes listed · switch to List view for full bench details.
Reading 4-2-3-1
Starting XI
- 1Joel PereiraG
- 39A. AhmedD
- 15P. O'ConnorD
- 23C. MastersonD
- 5H. RobertsD
- 6L. FraserM
- 8C. SavageM
- 14R. WilliamsM
- 28J. StokesM
- 11D. KyerewaaM
- 9J. ReidF
Substitutes
- 42Boyd BeacroftD
- 3J. DorsettD
- 18J. BrownF
- 17George EarthyM
- 2U. Godwin-MalifeD
- 32P. LaneF
- 19Kyreece LisbieF
- 25J. StevensG
- 10L. WingM
CoachL. RichardsonBrentford 4-2-3-1
Starting XI
- 31E. BalcombeG
- 33M. KayodeD
- 20K. AjerD
- 3R. HenryD
- 25E. DioufD
- 18M. SangaréM
- 23K. Lewis-PotterM
- 11D. OuattaraM
- 24M. DamsgaardM
- 14Fábio CarvalhoM
- 13C. WilsonF
Substitutes
- 6Y. YarmolyukM
- 19J. AnthonyF
- 48B. FredrickD
- 2A. HickeyD
- 27V. JaneltM
- 1C. KelleherG
- 7K. SchadeM
- 44Jannik SchusterD
- 9ThiagoF
CoachKeith AndrewsMatch timeline
Goals, cards & substitutions
Events are aligned to each team with match-time and period markers for HT, FT, AET and penalties where applicable.
Callum WilsonNormal Goal · Dango Ouattara
Fabio CarvalhoNormal Goal · Dango Ouattara
Mamadou SangareSubstitution 1 · Yehor Yarmoliuk
El Hadji Malick DioufSubstitution 2 · Jannik Schuster
Haydon RobertsSubstitution 1 · P. Lane
Jamie ReidSubstitution 2 · Jacob Brown
Paudie O’ConnorNormal Goal · Charlie Savage
Fabio CarvalhoSubstitution 3 · Aaron Hickey
Callum WilsonSubstitution 4 · Igor Thiago
Dango OuattaraSubstitution 5 · Jaidon Anthony
Daniel·KyerewaaSubstitution 3 · Kyreece Joshua Lisbie
Paudie O’ConnorSubstitution 4 · Jeriel Dorsett
Josh StokesSubstitution 5 · George Earthy
Full match statistics
Reading vs Brentford stats
All available team statistics are displayed with side-by-side values and visual comparison bars.
ReadingStatisticBrentford188
Accurate Passes
59310
Shots Inside Box
167
Shots Outside Box
86
Blocked Shots
611
Free Kicks
83
Shots on Goal
87
Goalkeeper Saves
28
Shots off Goal
102
Offsides
3259
Total Passes
65217
Total Shots
245
Corner Kicks
78
Fouls
110
Red Cards
00
Yellow Cards
045%
Ball Possession
55%Last five and recent results
Team form & performance summary
Recent result indicators show whether each team won, drew or lost, alongside goals, GG/BTTS, clean sheets and an overall form rating.
Reading
LWWWD
3Wins
1Draws
1Losses
12Goals
40%GG / BTTS
60%Clean sheets
Brentford
DDDWW
2Wins
3Draws
0Losses
13Goals
80%GG / BTTS
20%Clean sheets
Match questions
Reading vs Brentford FAQs
When is Reading vs Brentford?
The match is scheduled for Tuesday, 15 September 2026 at 22:00.
Where is the match being played?
The listed venue is Select Car Leasing Stadium.
What is the prediction for this match?
The current curated prediction is: Combo Winner : Brentford and +2.5 goals. Review the comparison and H2H sections for supporting match context.
Are lineups and substitutes available?
Yes. Open the Lineups tab and switch between pitch and list view to see starting players, substitutes and coaches.
Can I vote for the match winner?
Voting closes once the match begins.