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Match report
English Footie
League Cup: Round 1 (setup 4, season 35)
Reading
v.
Burton Albion
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
24
Overall form:
Luke SOUTHWOOD71Ryan ALLSOP
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
21
Overall form:
Home form:
Jonjoe KENNY2Jordan GABRIEL
Omar RICHARDS3Ben PURRINGTON
Lewis BAKER4Sam HUGHES
Matt MIAZGA757Ryan SWEENEY
Michael MORRISON66Bryn MORRIS
John SWIFT776Festy EBOSELE
Modou BARROW887Charlie LAKIN
LUCAS Eduardo Santos JOÃO9Nikolaj MÖLLER
Ovie EJARIA7106Cameron JEROME
Yakou MEITÉ11Vakoun Issouf BAYO
Manager
Andy YIADOM12Michael BOSTWICK
Sam WALKER13Jak ALNWICK
Jeff HENDRICK14Adedeji OSHILAJA
Pelle CLEMENT15John BRAYFORD
Liam MOORE16Williams KOKOLO

Reading 3 Burton Albion 1
(Half-time: 2-0, Attendance: 20,257, Stadium: Madejski, Referee: Andy HALL 7, TV: highlights)
3 Richards, 14p Lucas João, 57 MeitéScorers50 Bayo
Substitutions
Sendings off
53 MiazgaBookings17 Bayo, 56 Jerome, 67 Lakin, 74 Sweeney
3Corners1
5Fouls25
0Offsides1
6Shots on9
7Shots off2
13Total shots11
2Shots saved6
57%Possession43%
Man of the match: Modou BARROW
3GOAL!! A one-fisted punch from the 'keeper enabled RICHARDS to lob the ball into the empty net. (1-0 Reading)
11RICHARDS headed just wide.
13A accurate pass bobbled toward RICHARDS and his left foot shot went narrowly wide.
14GOAL!! LUCAS JOÃO poked a penalty beyond the Burton Albion 'keeper after PURRINGTON had handled just inside the area.
17A clumsy challenge gets BAYO a yellow card.
17The Burton Albion 'keeper dived to his right to stop a lovely drive from Reading's RICHARDS.
30A thirty yard drive from BAYO caused the 'keeper little difficulty.
30A shot from LAKIN was smothered by the Reading 'keeper.
31BARROW ran onto a wonderful ball from EJARIA but dragged his effort wide.
34BARROW's header was well saved by the 'keeper.
35The 'keeper saved a glorious effort from JEROME.
45LAKIN rasped the ball through a ruck of players but the 'keeper was a match for it as he dived to his left.
 
50GOAL!! A long range effort was deflected into the path of BAYO who fired the ball past the helpless 'keeper. (2-1 Reading)
51Uncertainty in the Burton Albion defence enabled LUCAS JOÃO to thump the ball just beyond the near post.
53MIAZGA given a yellow card for a clumsy challenge.
54A useful ball from MEITÉ on the left fell to SWIFT who mishit his shot wide.
56A bad challenge on EJARIA by JEROME results in a booking.
57GOAL!! A shot from MIAZGA was hoofed off the line only for MEITÉ to drive the ball in. (3-1 Reading)
67LAKIN booked for a bad tackle on LUCAS JOÃO.
74The ref yellow cards SWEENEY for a bad foul.
75A header from LAKIN was hoofed off the line by MORRISON.
82MÖLLER was put clear by SWEENEY and he nutmegged the Reading 'keeper but rammed his shot over the bar.