Carabao CupTue, 15 Sept 2026Ref: Tom Nield

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Reading 1-2 Brentford result, stats and report

Reading

Lost · xG 1.87

1 – 2

FT

Brentford

Won · xG 2.40

📝 Match review

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Final player ratings

Data-derived performance rating · separate from supporter voting

Player of the Match

Joel Pereira · 7.9

Supporting match factors: 0 goals, 0 assists.

Reading

• 

  Joel Pereira★ MOTM

  RDG · goalkeeper

  7.9
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  Paudie O'Connor

  RDG · defender · ⚽ 1

  1 goal from 0.51 xG · 0.90 on target

  7.4
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  Charlie Savage

  RDG · midfielder · 🅰 1

  0 goals from 0.17 xG · 0.00 on target

  7.4
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  Liam Fraser

  RDG · midfielder

  0 goals from 0.01 xG

  7.0
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  Randell Williams

  RDG · midfielder

  0 goals from 0.03 xG · 0.00 on target

  6.7
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  Paddy Lane

  RDG · forward

  0 goals from 0.02 xG · 0.00 on target

  6.6
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  Daniel Kyerewaa

  RDG · midfielder

  6.6
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  Jeriel Dorsett

  RDG · defender

  6.5
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  Haydon Roberts

  RDG · defender

  6.3
• 

  Ashqar Ahmed

  RDG · defender

  6.1

Brentford

• 

  Michael Kayode

  Brentford · defender

  0 goals from 0.29 xG

  7.7
• 

  Mikkel Damsgaard

  Brentford · midfielder

  0 goals from 0.10 xG

  7.5
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  Rico Henry

  Brentford · defender

  7.4
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  Kristoffer Ajer

  Brentford · defender

  7.3
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  Dango Ouattara

  Brentford · forward · 🅰 2

  0 goals from 0.42 xG · 0.38 on target

  7.3
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  Keane Lewis-Potter

  Brentford · midfielder

  0 goals from 0.10 xG · 0.09 on target

  7.3
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  Fábio Carvalho

  Brentford · midfielder · ⚽ 1

  1 goal from 0.23 xG · 0.57 on target

  7.2
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  Yegor Yarmolyuk

  Brentford · midfielder

  0 goals from 0.03 xG

  6.8
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  Ellery Balcombe

  Brentford · goalkeeper

  6.7
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  Igor Thiago

  Brentford · forward

  0 goals from 0.55 xG · 0.87 on target

  6.6
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  Aaron Hickey

  Brentford · defender

  0 goals from 0.06 xG · 0.00 on target

  6.4

Source: per-match performance feed. Final fixture-stat record.

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Recorded 2026-09-15T22:35:32.019667+00:00

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