Reading vs Birmingham City

What it means

• Reading has dropped 5 of the last 5.

Latest headlines

ESPN · Sep 21

Ex-Birmingham City player Jordan Graham in hospital following serious road traffic accident

ESPN · Sep 13

Was this miss from Tom Brady's Birmingham the worst ever? Not even close

Recap · Aug 28

Wrexham remain winless after loss to Birmingham

ESPN · Aug 22

Outrageous back-heel, goal of the season contender scored for Bristol City in draw vs. Birmingham

ESPN · Jul 31

Jude Bellingham cheers on Birmingham in win over Barcelona

ESPN · Jul 31

Birmingham City 2-2 Barcelona: Blues beat LaLiga champions on penalties in friendly - as it happened

ESPN · Jun 18

Barcelona to play Tom Brady's Birmingham City in preseason friendly

ESPN · Apr 12

Tom Brady teases Ryan Reynolds, Rob Mac after Birmingham beat Wrexham

Lineups

Birmingham7th in English League Championship

Lineup (4-2-3-1)

1. 1John RuddyG
2. 2Kevin LongCD-L
3. 3Marc RobertsCD-R
4. 4Auston TrustyLB
5. 5Maxime ColinRB
6. 6George HallAM
7. 7Alfie ChangLM
8. 8Krystian BielikRM
9. 9Lukas JutkiewiczF
10. 10Reda KhadraAM-L
11. 11Tahith ChongAM-R

Reading6th in English League One

Lineup (3-5-2)

1. 1Joe LumleyG
2. 2Thomas HolmesCD
3. 3Naby SarrCD-L
4. 4Amadou Salif MbengueCD-R
5. 5Tyrese FornahCM-L
6. 6Cesare CasadeiCM-R
7. 7Jeff HendrickAM
8. 8Andy YiadomLM
9. 9Yakou MeiteRM
10. 10Lucas JoãoCF-L
11. 11Andy CarrollCF-R

Head to head

Last 5

BIR

• Wvs BLK1-0
• W@ QPR1-0
• L@ WAT0-3
• Wvs ROT2-0
• T@ WGA1-1

REA

• T@ BRC1-1
• Tvs HUL1-1
• L@ BLK1-2
• Lvs MIL0-1
• Lvs SHU0-1

Chirp's angle

Game info

Venue

Select Car Leasing Stadium, Reading, England · Attendance 16,084

Officials

Scott Oldham