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Brighton & Hove Albion vs Reading

Championship
Brighton
BHA
1-2
Final
Reading
REA
American Express Stadium

Match pulse

BHAAttacking pressure by 5 minutes
0'REA
52%Possession48%
22Shots11
5On target5
9Corners3
3Saves4
11Fouls11
42'Tyler BlackettREA61'John SwiftREA79'Steve SidwellBHA87'Oliver NorwoodBHA90'+4'Jiri SkalakBHA
Team1H2HT
BHA011
REA112

Who won: Reading 2-1

Reading beat Brighton & Hove Albion 2-1 on Tuesday, September 20, 2016 at American Express Stadium. Goals for Brighton: Tomer Hemed (85'). Goals for Reading: Stephen Quinn (32') and John Swift (54').

Recap · Sep 20
Reading hold on with 10 men to win at Brighton

Ten-man Reading booked a place in the fourth round of the EFL Cup with goals in each half from skipper Stephen Quinn and John Swift.

What it means

  • Reading has won 4 of the last 5.

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Lineups

Reading6th in English League One
Lineup (4-2-3-1)
  1. 1Anssi JaakkolaG
  2. 2Tyler BlackettCD-L
  3. 3Liam MooreCD-R
  4. 4Jordan ObitaLB
  5. 5Tennai WatsonRB
  6. 6Stephen QuinnAM
  7. 7John SwiftLM
  8. 8Liam KellyRM
  9. 9Joseph MendesF
  10. 10Callum HarriottAM-L
  11. 11Dominic SamuelAM-R
Brighton3rd in English Premier League
Lineup (4-4-2)
  1. 1Niki MäenpääG
  2. 2Connor GoldsonCD-L
  3. 3Uwe HünemeierCD-R
  4. 4Sébastien PocognoliLB
  5. 5Rob HuntRB
  6. 6Rohan InceCM-L
  7. 7Steve SidwellCM-R
  8. 8Elvis ManuLM
  9. 9Oliver NorwoodRM
  10. 10Glenn MurrayCF-L
  11. 11Sam BaldockCF-R

Head to head

Series tied 1-1-3
Last meeting: Reading 2, Brighton 2 (Dec 26)

Last 5

REA
  • W@ BAR2-1
  • Tvs BIR0-0
  • Wvs IPS2-1
  • W@ CAR1-0
  • Wvs MKD2-2
BHA
  • W@ BRT1-0
  • Wvs HUD1-0
  • Lvs BRE0-2
  • L@ NEW0-2
  • W@ OXF4-2

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Game info

Venue
American Express Stadium, Falmer, England · Attendance 6,235

Injuries, starters, headlines and game info from ESPN. Headlines open on ESPN.

Season seriesSeries tied 1-1-3