English League Championship

Brentford

Brentford

WDDWD

3-1

Finished
Reading

Reading

DWLWL
Saturday, December 19 at 03:00 PMGtech Community Stadium

Summary

First half

  • Goal by Mathias Jensen
    11'
  • Goal by Bryan Mbeumo
    23'
  • Goal by Bryan Mbeumo
    29'
  • Yellow card for Mathias Jensen
    45'+1'
  • Dominic Thompson on, Rico Henry off
    45'

Second half

  • 53'
    Yellow card for Sam Baldock
  • 61'
    Sone Aluko on, Alfa Semedo off
  • Saman Ghoddos on, Bryan Mbeumo off
    64'
  • Emiliano Marcondes on, Josh Dasilva off
    64'
  • Marcus Forss on, Sergi Canós off
    78'
  • Yellow card for Vitaly Janelt
    90'+3'

Statistics

45%Possession55%
11Shots9
4Shots on target5
5Corners5
17Fouls6
2Yellow cards1
0Red cards0
0Offsides2
4Saves1
332Accurate passes428
411Total passes518

Commentary

Match ends, Brentford 3, Reading 1.Show full commentary
  • Match ends, Brentford 3, Reading 1.
  • 90'+6'Second Half ends, Brentford 3, Reading 1.
  • 90'+3'Vitaly Janelt (Brentford) is shown the yellow card.
  • 90'+2'Attempt missed. Marcus Forss (Brentford) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left following a corner.
  • 90'+2'Attempt blocked. Charlie Goode (Brentford) header from very close range is blocked.
  • 90'+2'Attempt blocked. Ivan Toney (Brentford) header from the right side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Vitaly Janelt with a cross.
  • 90'+2'Corner, Brentford. Conceded by Tomás Esteves.
  • 90'Attempt missed. Tariqe Fosu-Henry (Brentford) left footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses the top left corner. Assisted by Emiliano Marcondes.
  • 89'Attempt missed. Marcus Forss (Brentford) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Saman Ghoddos with a headed pass.
  • 86'Offside, Reading. Sone Aluko tries a through ball, but Josh Laurent is caught offside.
  • 85'Foul by Vitaly Janelt (Brentford).
  • 85'Andy Rinomhota (Reading) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 83'Ovie Ejaria (Reading) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 83'Foul by Ivan Toney (Brentford).
  • 82'Attempt missed. Ivan Toney (Brentford) header from the right side of the six yard box misses to the left. Assisted by Vitaly Janelt with a cross following a corner.
  • 82'Corner, Brentford. Conceded by Liam Moore.
  • 81'Attempt blocked. Thomas Holmes (Reading) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is blocked.
  • 81'Attempt blocked. Thomas Holmes (Reading) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Sone Aluko with a cross.
  • 81'Attempt saved. Ovie Ejaria (Reading) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Michael Olise.
  • 78'Ovie Ejaria (Reading) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 78'Foul by Tariqe Fosu-Henry (Brentford).
  • 78'Substitution, Brentford. Marcus Forss replaces Sergi Canós.
  • 77'Attempt missed. Tomás Esteves (Reading) right footed shot from outside the box is too high following a set piece situation.
  • 76'Ovie Ejaria (Reading) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 76'Foul by Mathias Jensen (Brentford).
  • 74'Vitaly Janelt (Brentford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 74'Foul by Sone Aluko (Reading).
  • 73'Attempt saved. Ivan Toney (Brentford) header from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Saman Ghoddos with a cross.
  • 72'Ivan Toney (Brentford) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 72'Foul by Liam Moore (Reading).
  • 70'Josh Laurent (Reading) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 70'Foul by Saman Ghoddos (Brentford).
  • 69'Liam Moore (Reading) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 69'Foul by Ivan Toney (Brentford).
  • 67'Ivan Toney (Brentford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 67'Foul by Sone Aluko (Reading).
  • 66'Ivan Toney (Brentford) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 66'Foul by Liam Moore (Reading).
  • 65'Foul by Andy Rinomhota (Reading).
  • 65'Emiliano Marcondes (Brentford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 64'Substitution, Brentford. Emiliano Marcondes replaces Josh Dasilva.
  • 64'Substitution, Brentford. Saman Ghoddos replaces Bryan Mbeumo.
  • 64'Goal! Brentford 3, Reading 1. Sone Aluko (Reading) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Michael Olise with a cross.
  • 61'Substitution, Reading. Sone Aluko replaces Alfa Semedo.
  • 58'Attempt missed. Dominic Thompson (Brentford) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the right misses to the left. Assisted by Bryan Mbeumo.
  • 53'Corner, Reading. Conceded by David Raya Martin.
  • 53'Attempt saved. Ovie Ejaria (Reading) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Sam Baldock.
  • 53'Sam Baldock (Reading) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 50'Michael Olise (Reading) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 50'Foul by Dominic Thompson (Brentford).
  • 49'Michael Olise (Reading) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 49'Foul by Tariqe Fosu-Henry (Brentford).
  • 47'Vitaly Janelt (Brentford) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 47'Foul by Josh Laurent (Reading).
  • 46'Corner, Brentford. Conceded by Tomás Esteves.
  • 45'Substitution, Brentford. Dominic Thompson replaces Rico Henry.
  • 45'Second Half begins Brentford 3, Reading 0.
  • 45'+3'First Half ends, Brentford 3, Reading 0.
  • 45'+2'Corner, Brentford. Conceded by Tomás Esteves.
  • 45'+1'Offside, Reading. Michael Olise tries a through ball, but Thomas Holmes is caught offside.
  • 45'+1'Mathias Jensen (Brentford) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 45'+1'Michael Olise (Reading) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+1'Foul by Mathias Jensen (Brentford).
  • 43'Sam Baldock (Reading) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 43'Foul by Mads Bech Sørensen (Brentford).
  • 40'Corner, Reading. Conceded by Mads Bech Sørensen.
  • 40'Corner, Reading. Conceded by Rico Henry.
  • 39'Attempt saved. Josh Laurent (Reading) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Ovie Ejaria.
  • 37'Corner, Reading. Conceded by Josh Dasilva.
  • 30'Foul by Ivan Toney (Brentford).
  • 30'Andy Rinomhota (Reading) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 29'Goal! Brentford 3, Reading 0. Bryan Mbeumo (Brentford) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Ivan Toney.
  • 27'Michael Olise (Reading) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 27'Foul by Sergi Canós (Brentford).
  • 23'Goal! Brentford 2, Reading 0. Bryan Mbeumo (Brentford) left footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Josh Dasilva.
  • 21'Attempt saved. Liam Moore (Reading) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ovie Ejaria with a cross.
  • 20'Corner, Reading. Conceded by Sergi Canós.
  • 19'Michael Olise (Reading) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 19'Foul by Sergi Canós (Brentford).
  • 17'Attempt missed. Alfa Semedo (Reading) right footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left.
  • 15'Michael Olise (Reading) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 15'Foul by Ivan Toney (Brentford).
  • 13'Liam Moore (Reading) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 13'Foul by Ivan Toney (Brentford).
  • 11'Goal! Brentford 1, Reading 0. Mathias Jensen (Brentford) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Sergi Canós.
  • 10'Liam Moore (Reading) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 10'Foul by Ivan Toney (Brentford).
  • 8'Corner, Brentford. Conceded by Michael Morrison.
  • 3'Sam Baldock (Reading) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 3'Foul by Mathias Jensen (Brentford).
  • First Half begins.
  • Lineups are announced and players are warming up.

Momentum

BrentfordReading
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Top performers

Brentford

  • Ivan ToneyShots3
  • David RayaAccurate passes44
  • David RayaSaves4

Reading

  • Thomas HolmesShots2
  • Josh LaurentAccurate passes67
  • RafaelSaves1

Line-ups

Brentford4-3-34-3-3Reading
33Rafael
2Esteves
6Moore
29Holmes
4Morrison
30Semedo
8Rinomhota
28Laurent
14Ejaria
7Olise
9Baldock
7Canós
17Toney
19Mbeumo
8Jensen
27Janelt
14Dasilva
3Henry
29Sørensen
24Fosu-Henry
4Goode
1Raya

Brentford

  • 1David RayaG
  • 29Mads Bech SørensenCD-L
  • 4Charlie GoodeCD-R
  • 3Rico HenryLB
  • 24Tarique Fosu-HenryRB
  • 27Vitaly JaneltCM
  • 8Mathias JensenLM
  • 14Josh DasilvaRM
  • 17Ivan ToneyF
  • 7Sergi CanósLF
  • 19Bryan MbeumoRF

Reading

  • 33RafaelG
  • 6Liam MooreCD-L
  • 4Michael MorrisonCD-R
  • 2Tomás EstevesLB
  • 29Thomas HolmesRB
  • 8Andy RinomhotaCM
  • 30Alfa SemedoLM
  • 28Josh LaurentRM
  • 7Michael OliseF
  • 14Ovie EjariaLF
  • 9Sam BaldockRF

Head to head

  • Jun 30, 20Reading0-3Brentford
  • Nov 23, 19Brentford1-0Reading
  • Apr 13, 19Reading2-1Brentford
  • Sep 29, 18Brentford2-2Reading
  • Jan 20, 18Reading0-1Brentford
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