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Commentary
4¹WATKINS made space on the right and pulled the ball to COLWILL who rasped the ball wide.
26¹A free-kick from BALLO raced just beyond the near post.
28¹GOAL!! A great dribble from MASUAKU gave INCE space on the left and DYBALA stabbed in his pin-point pass. (1-0 Reading)
32¹A header from ADARABIOYO was nodded off the line by AARONS.
34¹WISSA booted the ball wide of the righthand post from just outside the area.
36¹LUNEV was able to claw away a tame header from WISSA.
39¹A fine run was ended by a good save by the oncoming LUNEV.
2²GOAL!! A patient Blackburn Rovers side were rewarded with a lovely shot from WATKINS. (1-1)
6²GORDON chipped the ball to COLWILL who turned it over the bar.
11²WISSA clipped the ball through a crowd of players but the 'keeper was a match for it as he dived to his left.
15²GOAL!! A long clearance by the Blackburn Rovers 'keeper beat the Reading defence and MARTÍNEZ stroked the ball beyond the oncoming 'keeper. (2-1 Blackburn Rovers)
17²GOAL!! ADARABIOYO tried to play the ball out of the Blackburn Rovers penalty area but was tackled by DYBALA who nodded the ball to BALLO for an easy tap in. (2-2)
19²ADARABIOYO stepped inside SARR but fired the ball into the arms of the 'keeper.
29²WISSA headed over.
31²MASUAKU poked a simple chance past the lefthand post.
38²The Reading 'keeper saved a beautiful effort from WISSA.
39²BALLO shot over.
46²The bemused Blackburn Rovers 'keeper stared in disbelief as a backpass from COLWILL fell just over.
5ª¹GOAL!! Some neat work by WATKINS on the left, left WISSA yards clear, and he turned the 'keeper and fired the ball into the roof of the net. (3-2 Blackburn Rovers)
3ª²A good ball from ROGERS on the left fell to WATKINS who sliced his shot over the bar.
8ª²The ref cautions WATKINS.
16ª²A weak strike from WATKINS rolled agonisingly wide.

 
Reading
 
League position: 13
Home league form: XLLW
Overall league form: LXLLLLWW
Formation: 4-3-3
Line-ups
Andrei LUNEV6 16½Alex MERET
Malo GUSTO8 28½Tosin ADARABIOYO
Arthur MASUAKU6½36½Levi COLWILL
Matt O'RILEY7 47½Jack HINSHELWOOD
Malang SARR6 57½Nathan COLLINS
Max AARONS6 68 Lisandro MARTÍNEZ
Tom INCE6½78½Anthony GORDON
Jordan OBITA6 87 Yoane WISSA
(p)Thierno BALLO6½98 Ollie WATKINS(c,p)
(f)Callum MARSHALL5 106 Kevin SCHADE(f)
(c)Paulo DYBALA6 117 Morgan ROGERS
Manager
Nesta GUINNESS-WALKER  12  ANSU FATI
Cican STANKOVIC  13  James TRAFFORD
Jeff HENDRICK  14  Jarrad BRANTHWAITE
Andy CARROLL  15  Tyler MORTON
Michael MORRISON6 16  Cesare CASADEI
 
Blackburn Rovers
 
League position: 1
Away league form: WWWX
Overall league form: WWWWWWXW
Formation: 4-3-3
Blackburn Rovers go through to the next round , after extra time
Statistics
Reading 2 Blackburn Rovers 3
(Half-time: 1-0, Attendance: 24,126, Stadium: Madejski, Referee: Iain Williamson 6)

Dybala 28¹, Ballo 17²
Scorers
Substitutions
Sent off
Bookings
Corners
Fouls
Offsides
Shots on
Shots off
Total shots
Shots saved
Possession
Watkins 2², Martínez 15², Wissa 5ª¹
AaronsóMorrison 6ª¹ 
  
 Watkins 8ª²
42
910
07
410
714
1124
25
41%59%
Man of the match: Anthony Gordon