Reading vs Brentford: result 1-3 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 24Kick-off on February 10, 2021 at 07:00 PM (UTC)Select Car Leasing Stadium, Reading, Berkshire
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What was the result of Reading vs Brentford?
Brentford won 1-3 on February 10, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 24′Lucas JoãoReading (pen.)
- 36′J. DasilvaBrentford
- 86′J. DasilvaBrentford
- 88′I. ToneyBrentford
Official lineup for Reading vs Brentford
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Reading
4-2-3-1- 18Lucas João
- 7M. Olise
- 8A. Rinomhota
- 30Alfa Semedo
- 14O. Ejaria
- 28J. Laurent
- 17A. Yiadom
- 3O. Richards
- 5T. Mcintyre
- 4M. Morrison
- 33Rafael Cabral
Brentford
4-3-3- 19B. Mbeumo
- 14J. Dasilva
- 17I. Toney
- 27V. Janelt
- 8M. Jensen
- 24T. Fosu
- 5E. Pinnock
- 29M. Bech
- 3R. Henry
- 22H. Dalsgaard
- 1David Raya
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Reading have 7 wins, 4 draws and 4 defeats; Brentford have 10, 3 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 6, 2021 | Stoke City(away) | 0-0 | Championship |
| Jan 29, 2021 | Bournemouth(home) | 3-1 | Championship |
| Jan 24, 2021 | Preston(away) | 0-0 | Championship |
| Jan 19, 2021 | Coventry(home) | 3-0 | Championship |
| Jan 9, 2021 | Luton(away) | 0-1 | FA Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 6, 2021 | Middlesbrough(away) | 4-1 | Championship |
| Feb 3, 2021 | Bristol City(home) | 3-2 | Championship |
| Jan 30, 2021 | Wycombe(home) | 7-2 | Championship |
| Jan 27, 2021 | Swansea(away) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Jan 24, 2021 | Leicester(home) | 1-3 | FA Cup |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Reading win, 1 draw, 4 Brentford wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 19, 2020 | Brentford 3-1 Reading | Championship |
| Jun 30, 2020 | Reading 0-3 Brentford | Championship |
| Nov 23, 2019 | Brentford 1-0 Reading | Championship |
| Apr 13, 2019 | Reading 2-1 Brentford | Championship |
| Sep 29, 2018 | Brentford 2-2 Reading | Championship |
| Jan 20, 2018 | Reading 0-1 Brentford | Championship |
How many goals should we expect?
Reading score 1.3 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Brentford score 2.1 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 1.3 | 0.9 | 6 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
| Brentford | 2.1 | 1.2 | 3 | 11/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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