(1-0 Reading)| 15¹ | MASUAKU rattled a simple chance past the lefthand post. | 
| 16¹ | HENDRICK's shot beat the Stevenage 'keeper but rebounded off the Stevenage crossbar. | 
| 18¹ | STOLARCZYK saved a glorious shot from DYBALA. | 
| 26¹ | An exceptional effort from OBITA scraped the outside of the post. | 
| 31¹ | BALLO drilled a right foot shot inches over from long range. | 
| 38¹ | SMALLWOOD beat O'RILEY and blasted the ball to ADEBAYO who hit his effort wide. | 
| 39¹ | OBITA dribbled away from MITCHELL and stabbed a weak shot wide. | 
| 41¹ | DYBALA headed inches wide. | 
| 44¹ | A header by O'RILEY at the near post was easily collected by STOLARCZYK. | 
| 1² | The 'keeper was able to block a weak shot from SMITH. | 
| 4² | WHYTE rasped the ball through a ruck of players but the 'keeper was a match for it as he dived to his left. | 
| 8² | A shot from OBITA was smothered by the 'keeper. | 
| 10² | A perfect strike from ADEBAYO was dealt with by a fine stop from LUNEV. | 
| 12² | GOAL!! BALLO stabbed a penalty past the 'keeper after PASKOTSI had handled just inside the area. (2-0 Reading) | 18² | OBITA was put clear by BALLO and he stepped inside STOLARCZYK but glanced his shot just wide. |  | 22² | OKKELS beat two Reading players and blasted an effort wide. |  | 26² | A left foot shot from VANCOOTEN was tipped over by LUNEV. |  | 27² | A refined cross from WHYTE was flicked goalbound by ADEBAYO only for LUNEV to palm clear. |  | 27² | BALLO knocked the ball to OBITA who headed it wide. |  | 33² | A fine piece of skill was ended by a good save by the advancing Stevenage 'keeper. |  |