Carabao Cup - Round 3

Reading

15 Sep

1 - 2

Full time

Brentford

HT: 0-2FT: 1-2

Paudie O’Connor72’

3’Callum Wilson

45’+1Fabio Carvalho

HOME

11%

DRAW

19%

AWAY

71%

AI Insights

True AI

59%

Better pick

BTTS Yes

BTTS

Confidence MediumMarkets 2Risk Medium

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Expected Goals

2.9Goals/match

Expected Total Corners

10.4Corners/match

10.47.85.22.6

015’45’90’

Total Goals (Line 2.5)

O/U

56%Medium

Over 56%Under 44%

Both teams score

BTTS

59%Yes · Medium

Reading77%

Brentford77%

Chance each side scores at least once; BTTS = both do.

1x2

True AI

Home

Reading Win

11%

Draw

19%

Away

Brentford Win

71%

The Away team is the clear favourite at 71%.

How this AI prediction is made

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Prediction last updated: 28 Oct 2026, 21:00 (UTC)

Stats

Events Commentary

Full Time1-2

+4 minute of added time

George EarthyJosh Stokes

88’

Jeriel DorsettPaudie O’Connor

79’

Kyreece Joshua LisbieDaniel·Kyerewaa

79’

77’

Jaidon AnthonyDango Ouattara

77’

Igor ThiagoCallum Wilson

77’

Aaron HickeyFabio Carvalho

Paudie O’ConnorCharlie Savage

72’

1-2

Jacob BrownJamie Reid

63’

P. LaneHaydon Roberts

63’

61’

Jannik SchusterEl Hadji Malick Diouf

45’

Yehor YarmoliukMamadou Sangare

HT 0-2

0-2

45’+1

Fabio Carvalho

Dango Ouattara

+1 minute of added time

0-1

3’

Callum Wilson

Dango Ouattara

Start0-0

Goal

Own Goal

Penalty

Penalty missed

Red card

Yellow card

Second yellow

Injury time

Substitution

Var

Offside

Match End.

90'+5'

90'+5' Second Half ends, Reading 1, Brentford 2.

90'+4'

90'+4' Jannik Schuster (Brentford) foul.

90'+4'

90'+4' Conor Masterson (Reading) gets a free kick in the defensive half.

90'+3'

90'+3' Corner, Brentford.Conceded by Jeriel Dorsett.

90'+1'

90'+1' Offside, Reading.Kyreece Lisbie is caught offside.

90'+1'

90'+1' Attempt saved.Jannik Schuster (Brentford)’s header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Joel Pereira (Brentford).Mikkel Damsgaard with a cross assists.

90'

90' Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.

90'

90' Corner, Brentford.Conceded by Paddy Lane.

90'

90' Attempt blocked.Jaidon Anthony (Brentford)’s right foot shot.Mikkel Damsgaard assists.

90'

90' Offside, Brentford.Jaidon Anthony is caught offside.

89'

89' Attempt saved.Igor Thiago (Brentford)’s right foot shot is saved in the centre of the goal by Joel Pereira (Brentford).Keane Lewis-Potter assists.

88'

88' Substitution, Reading.Substituton in George Earthy,Substitution out Josh Stokes.

87'

87' Corner, Reading.Conceded by Igor Thiago.

86'

86' Aaron Hickey (Brentford) foul.

86'

86' Josh Stokes (Reading) gets a free kick in the attacking half.

85'

85' Attempt missed.Mikkel Damsgaard (Brentford)’s left foot shot is high and wide to the left.Igor Thiago assists.

84'

84' Attempt saved.Igor Thiago (Brentford)’s right foot shot is saved in the centre of the goal by Joel Pereira (Brentford).Jaidon Anthony with a cross assists.

82'

82' Attempt missed.Yehor Yarmoliuk (Brentford)’s right foot shot.

81'

81' Corner, Brentford.Conceded by Liam Fraser.

81'

81' Attempt blocked.Aaron Hickey (Brentford)’s left foot shot.Keane Lewis-Potter assists.

80'

80' Michael Kayode (Brentford) gets a free kick in the defensive half.

80'

80' Jacob Brown (Reading) foul.

79'

79' Substitution, Reading.Substituton in Jeriel Dorsett,Substitution out Paudie O'Connor.

79'

79' Substitution, Reading.Substituton in Kyreece Lisbie,Substitution out Daniel Kyerewaa.

78'

78' Attempt missed.Keane Lewis-Potter (Brentford)’s right foot shot.

77'

77' Substitution, Brentford.Substituton in Jaidon Anthony,Substitution out Dango Ouattara.

77'

77' Substitution, Brentford.Substituton in Igor Thiago,Substitution out Callum Wilson.

77'

77' Substitution, Brentford.Substituton in Aaron Hickey,Substitution out Fábio Carvalho.

76'

76' Callum Wilson (Brentford) gets a free kick in the attacking half.

76'

76' Paudie O'Connor (Reading) foul.

74'

74' Ellery Balcombe (Brentford) gets a free kick in the defensive half.

74'

74' Jacob Brown (Reading) foul.

73'

73' Corner, Reading.Conceded by Kristoffer Ajer.

72'

72' Goal! Reading 1, Brentford 2.Paudie O'Connor (Reading)’s header from very close range to the bottom left corner.Charlie Savage with a cross following a corner assists.

72'

72' Corner, Reading.Conceded by Kristoffer Ajer.

71'

71' Attempt blocked.Josh Stokes (Reading)’s right foot shot Defensive player blocked.Charlie Savage assists.

70'

70' Callum Wilson (Brentford) foul.

70'

70' Paudie O'Connor (Reading) gets a free kick in the defensive half.

70'

70' Attempt missed.Josh Stokes (Reading)’s right foot shot.

69'

69' Attempt missed.Dango Ouattara (Brentford)’s header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high.Michael Kayode with a cross assists.

67'

67' Attempt missed.Liam Fraser (Reading)’s right foot shot.Charlie Savage assists.

67'

67' Attempt missed.Charlie Savage (Reading)’s right foot shot.Randell Williams assists.

65'

65' Attempt blocked.Paddy Lane (Reading)’s left foot shot.Daniel Kyerewaa assists.

65'

65' Fábio Carvalho (Brentford) foul.

65'

65' Conor Masterson (Reading) gets a free kick in the defensive half.

64'

64' Attempt missed.Dango Ouattara (Brentford)’s left foot shot.Yehor Yarmoliuk assists.

63'

63' Substitution, Reading.Substituton in Jacob Brown,Substitution out Jamie Reid.

63'

63' Substitution, Reading.Substituton in Paddy Lane,Substitution out Haydon Roberts.

62'

62' Attempt missed.Michael Kayode (Brentford)’s right foot shot.

62'

62' Attempt saved.Dango Ouattara (Brentford)’s header from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the bottom right corner by Joel Pereira (Brentford).Rico Henry with a cross assists.

61'

61' Substitution, Brentford.Substituton in Jannik Schuster,Substitution out El Hadji Malick Diouf.

60'

60' Michael Kayode (Brentford) gets a free kick on the right wing.

60'

60' Haydon Roberts (Reading) foul.

59'

59' Attempt missed.Charlie Savage (Reading)’s left foot shot.Daniel Kyerewaa assists.

58'

58' Yehor Yarmoliuk (Brentford) foul.

58'

58' Josh Stokes (Reading) gets a free kick in the attacking half.

56'

56' Corner, Brentford.Conceded by Paudie O'Connor.

53'

53' Corner, Brentford.Conceded by Josh Stokes.

53'

53' Attempt blocked.El Hadji Malick Diouf (Brentford)’s left foot shot.

52'

52' Fábio Carvalho (Brentford) gets a free kick in the attacking half.

52'

52' Charlie Savage (Reading) foul.

50'

50' Attempt saved.Josh Stokes (Reading)’s right foot shot is saved in the centre of the goal by Ellery Balcombe (Reading).

49'

49' Offside, Brentford.Callum Wilson is caught offside.

47'

47' Keane Lewis-Potter (Brentford) foul.

47'

47' Ashqar Ahmed (Reading) gets a free kick in the defensive half.

47'

47' Attempt missed.Dango Ouattara (Brentford)’s right foot shot.Callum Wilson assists.

45'+2'

45'+2' First Half ends, Reading 0, Brentford 2.

45'+1'

45'+1' Goal! Reading 0, Brentford 2.Fábio Carvalho (Brentford)’s right foot shot to the bottom right corner.Dango Ouattara with a through ball assists.

45'+1'

45'+1' Attempt missed.Conor Masterson (Reading)’s header from very close range misses to the right.Josh Stokes with a cross following a corner assists.

45'+1'

45'+1' Fourth official has announced 1 minutes of added time.

45'

45' Second Half begins Reading 0, Brentford 2.

45'

45' Substitution, Brentford.Substituton in Yehor Yarmoliuk,Substitution out Mamadou Sangaré.

45'

45' Corner, Reading.Conceded by Rico Henry.

38'

38' Attempt blocked.Charlie Savage (Reading)’s left foot shot.Ashqar Ahmed assists.

36'

36' Attempt blocked.Fábio Carvalho (Brentford)’s right foot shot.Keane Lewis-Potter assists.

35'

35' Attempt saved.Goalkeeper saves Callum Wilson (Brentford)’s right foot shot from from the left side of the box in the bottom right corner by Joel Pereira (Brentford).

34'

34' Rico Henry (Brentford) foul.

34'

34' Jamie Reid (Reading) gets a free kick on the right wing.

32'

32' Offside, Reading.Liam Fraser is caught offside.

31'

31' Michael Kayode (Brentford) foul.

31'

31' Paudie O'Connor (Reading) gets a free kick in the attacking half.

27'

27' Attempt blocked.Mamadou Sangaré (Brentford)’s left foot shot.Michael Kayode assists.

27'

27' Attempt blocked.Mamadou Sangaré (Brentford)’s left foot shot.Mikkel Damsgaard assists.

26'

26' Corner, Brentford.Conceded by Haydon Roberts.

25'

25' Attempt missed.El Hadji Malick Diouf (Brentford)’s left foot shot.

24'

24' Corner, Brentford.Conceded by Joel Pereira.

24'

24' Attempt saved.Keane Lewis-Potter (Brentford)’s right foot shot is saved in the bottom left corner by Joel Pereira (Brentford).Callum Wilson assists.

24'

24' Attempt missed.Callum Wilson (Brentford)’s header from the centre of the box misses to the left.Mikkel Damsgaard assists.

22'

22' Fábio Carvalho (Brentford) foul.

22'

22' Conor Masterson (Reading) gets a free kick in the defensive half.

22'

22' Callum Wilson (Brentford) gets a free kick on the left wing.

22'

22' Paudie O'Connor (Reading) foul.

21'

21' Attempt missed.Jamie Reid (Reading)’s right foot shot.

21'

21' Attempt blocked.Randell Williams (Reading)’s left foot shot.Haydon Roberts assists.

20'

20' Attempt saved.Goalkeeper saves Jamie Reid (Reading)’s right foot shot from from the right side of the six yard box in the centre of the goal by Ellery Balcombe (Reading).Randell Williams with a cross assists.

20'

20' Attempt blocked.Josh Stokes (Reading)’s left foot shot Defensive player blocked.

20'

20' Attempt missed.Jamie Reid (Reading)’s right foot shot.Paudie O'Connor with a headed pass following a corner assists.

20'

20' Corner, Reading.Conceded by Mamadou Sangaré.

18'

18' Attempt missed.El Hadji Malick Diouf (Brentford)’s left foot shot.Rico Henry assists.

16'

16' Keane Lewis-Potter (Brentford) gets a free kick in the attacking half.

16'

16' Liam Fraser (Reading) foul.

15'

15' Attempt missed.Paudie O'Connor (Reading)’s header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high.Charlie Savage with a cross following a set piece situation assists.

14'

14' Michael Kayode (Brentford) foul.

14'

14' Daniel Kyerewaa (Reading) gets a free kick on the left wing.

12'

12' Mamadou Sangaré (Brentford) gets a free kick in the defensive half.

12'

12' Dangerous play by Paudie O'Connor (Reading).

12'

12' Attempt blocked.Paudie O'Connor (Reading)’s right foot shot Defensive player blocked.Ashqar Ahmed with a headed pass assists.

11'

11' Callum Wilson (Brentford) foul.