English Football League Cup

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Reading 0 – 2 Wrexham
FT · Tue, Sep 23

Match Details

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Commentary

  • ·Match ends, Wrexham 2, Reading 0.
  • 90'+4'Second Half ends, Wrexham 2, Reading 0.
  • 90'+3'George Dobson (Wrexham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+3'Foul by Kelvin Abrefa (Reading).
  • 90'+2'Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
  • 90'+2'Attempt saved. Lewis Wing (Reading) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Callum Burton (Wrexham). Assisted by John Ryan.
  • 90'+1'Corner, Reading. Conceded by Callum Burton.
  • 90'+1'Attempt saved. Paddy Lane (Reading) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Callum Burton (Wrexham). Assisted by Kamari Doyle.
  • 90'Attempt blocked. Ryan Hardie (Wrexham) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Lewis O'Brien with a through ball.
  • 89'Attempt missed. Ryan Longman (Wrexham) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right following a corner.
  • 89'Corner, Wrexham. Conceded by Michael Stickland.
  • 87'Mark O'Mahony (Reading) wins a free kick on the right wing.

Line Score

12T
REA 00 0
WXM 02 2

Match Leaders

Reading
Wrexham

Key Events

87'Substitution, Wrexham. Ryan Hardie replaces Sam Smith.
79'Substitution, Wrexham. Max Cleworth replaces Callum Doyle.
72'Substitution, Wrexham. Lewis O'Brien replaces George Thomason.
72'Substitution, Wrexham. George Dobson replaces Nathan Broadhead.
72'Substitution, Wrexham. Ryan Longman replaces Ryan Barnett.
70'Goal! Wrexham 2, Reading 0. Sam Smith (Wrexham) left footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal.
66'Substitution, Reading. Tivonge Rushesha replaces Kelvin Ehibhatiomhan.
66'Substitution, Reading. Paddy Lane replaces Daniel Kyerewaa.
66'Substitution, Reading. Lewis Wing replaces Charlie Savage.
66'Substitution, Reading. Liam Fraser replaces Ben Elliott.
57'Goal! Wrexham 1, Reading 0. Nathan Broadhead (Wrexham) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the top right corner.
45'Substitution, Reading. John Ryan replaces Andre Garcia because of an injury.
34'George Thomason (Wrexham) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

Recent Form

Wrexham D W W L W
Reading W W L L W

Starting Lineups

Wrexham3-4-2-1
25 Burton
3 Brunt 24 Scarr 2 Doyle
29 Barnett 37 James 14 Thomason 7 McClean
38 Lee 28 Smith 70'
33 Broadhead 57'
20 O’Mahony
9 Ehibhatiomhan 29 Doyle 11 Kyerewaa
8 Savage 4 Elliott
19 Garcia 5 Jacob 22 Stickland 2 Abrefa
25 Stephens
Reading4-2-3-1
Full lineups and substitutes

Wrexham

  1. CB #25 Callum BurtonG
  2. DS #24 Dan ScarrCD
  3. CD #2 Callum DoyleCD-L
  4. LB #3 Lewis BruntCD-R
  5. GT #14 George ThomasonCM-L
  6. MJ #37 Matty JamesCM-R
  7. JM #7 James McCleanLM
  8. RB #29 Ryan BarnettRM
  9. SS #28 Sam SmithF70'
  10. NB #33 Nathan BroadheadCF-L57'
  11. EL #38 Elliott LeeCF-R
Substitutes · 5 used

Reading

  1. JS #25 Jack StephensG
  2. MJ #5 Matty JacobCD-L
  3. MS #22 Michael SticklandCD-R
  4. AG #19 Andre GarciaLB
  5. KA #2 Kelvin AbrefaRB
  6. KD #29 Kamari DoyleAM
  7. CS #8 Charlie SavageLM
  8. BE #4 Benjamin ElliottRM
  9. MO #20 Mark O’MahonyF
  10. KE #9 Kelvin EhibhatiomhanAM-L
  11. DK #11 Daniel KyerewaaAM-R
Substitutes · 5 used

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