Reading vs Brentford — League Cup
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Reading and Brentford meet in the League Cup 2026 season, in a match played on 15 September 2026. Reading have recorded 12 wins from 23 matches this season (52% win rate), averaging 1.87 goals scored and 0.91 conceded per game. BTTS has occurred in 48% of their fixtures; Over 2.5 goals in 52%; and clean sheets in 39% of games. Brentford have won 55% of their 11 matches, with 2.91 goals scored and 1.09 conceded per game. Their BTTS rate stands at 73%, Over 2.5 at 82%, and clean sheets at 27%.
The final score was Reading 1–2 Brentford. All statistics on this page cover the full season and are updated after each match round.
Goals Scored
| Reading | Home | Away | Brentford | Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Over 0.5 Scored | 83% | 91% | 75% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| Over 1.5 Scored | 52% | 55% | 50% | 67% | 60% | 71% |
| Over 2.5 Scored | 30% | 36% | 25% | 42% | 60% | 29% |
| Failed To Score | 17% | 9% | 25% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
Goals Conceded
| Reading | Home | Away | Brentford | Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Over 0.5 Conceded | 61% | 64% | 58% | 75% | 40% | 100% |
| Over 1.5 Conceded | 22% | 27% | 17% | 33% | 20% | 43% |
| Over 2.5 Conceded | 4% | 9% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Clean Sheets | 39% | 36% | 42% | 25% | 60% | 0% |
Over 2.5 & BTTS Predictions
| Reading | Brentford | |
|---|---|---|
| Over 0.5 | 96% | 100% |
| Over 1.5 | 78% | 100% |
| Over 2.5 | 52% | 75% |
| Over 3.5 | 26% | 42% |
| Over 4.5 | 13% | 25% |
| BTTS | 48% | 75% |
| BTTS & Win | 17% | 25% |
| BTTS & Draw | 17% | 42% |
| BTTS & Over 2.5 | 35% | 50% |
| BTTS No & Over 2.5 | 17% | 25% |
1st Half / 2nd Half
| Reading | Brentford | |
|---|---|---|
| Win 1st Half | 39% | 58% |
| Draw 1st Half | 43% | 33% |
| Loss 1st Half | 17% | 8% |
| Scored 1st Half | 43% | 75% |
| Conceded 1st Half | 26% | 33% |
| Win 2nd Half | 57% | 42% |
| Draw 2nd Half | 26% | 33% |
| Loss 2nd Half | 17% | 25% |
| Scored 2nd Half | 70% | 75% |
| Conceded 2nd Half | 39% | 58% |
| Over 0.5 HT | 61% | 83% |
| Over 1.5 HT | 26% | 58% |
Recent Venue Form
Reading (H)W
Barnsley2–1
Barnsley2–1W
Leyton Orient1–0
Leyton Orient1–0L
Chelsea U210–2
Chelsea U210–2D
Bradford1–1
Bradford1–1W
Notts County2–0
Notts County2–0L
Brentford1–2
Brentford1–2Brentford (A)D
Hull City1–1
Hull City1–1D
Aston Villa2–2
Aston Villa2–2WReading2–1
Reading2–1D
Bournemouth2–2
Bournemouth2–2D
Leeds1–1
Leeds1–1W
Birmingham6–1
Birmingham6–1Number of Corners
10.8
Corners / Match
16 games
League Avg
10.1
76 games
9.4
Corners / Match
9 games
| Match Corners | Reading | Brentford | League Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Over 6 | 94% | 78% | 84% |
| Over 7 | 81% | 67% | 72% |
| Over 8 | 81% | 67% | 59% |
| Over 9 | 69% | 67% | 50% |
| Over 10 | 50% | 44% | 36% |
| Over 11 | 50% | 33% | 32% |
| Over 12 | 38% | 11% | 22% |
| Over 13 | 19% | 11% | 20% |
Team Corners
| Team Corners | Reading | Brentford |
|---|---|---|
| Corners Earned / Match | 5.9 | 4.4 |
| Corners Against / Match | 4.9 | 5.0 |
| Over 2.5 Corners For | 100% | 78% |
| Over 3.5 Corners For | 88% | 67% |
| Over 4.5 Corners For | 81% | 44% |
| Over 2.5 Corners Against | 81% | 78% |
| Over 3.5 Corners Against | 75% | 56% |
| Over 4.5 Corners Against | 75% | 44% |
Head to Head · 15 matches
3
Reading
20%
2
Draws
13%
10
Brentford
67%
87%
Over 1.5
13/15
73%
Over 2.5
11/15
47%
Over 3.5
7/15
73%
BTTS
11/15
15/09/26Brentford
Reading
1–2Brentford10/02/21Brentford
Reading
1–3Brentford19/12/20Reading
Brentford
3–1Reading30/06/20Brentford
Reading
0–3Brentford23/11/19Reading
Brentford
1–0Reading13/04/19Brentford
Reading
2–1Brentford29/09/18Reading
Brentford
2–2Reading20/01/18Brentford
Reading
0–1Brentford16/09/17Reading
Brentford
1–1Reading14/02/17Brentford
Reading
3–2Brentford27/09/16Reading
Brentford
4–1Reading28/12/15Brentford
Reading
1–2Brentford29/08/15Reading
Brentford
1–3Reading25/04/15Brentford
Reading
0–2Brentford04/10/14Reading
Brentford
3–1ReadingEvents
3'⚽Callum Wilson(Dango Ouattara)
45'🔄Mamadou Sangare(Yehor Yarmoliuk)
45'⚽Fabio Carvalho(Dango Ouattara)
61'🔄El Hadji Malick Diouf(Jannik Schuster)
63'🔄Haydon Roberts(P. Lane)
63'🔄Jamie Reid(Jacob Brown)
72'⚽Paudie O’Connor(Charlie Savage)
77'🔄Fabio Carvalho(Aaron Hickey)
77'🔄Callum Wilson(Igor Thiago)
77'🔄Dango Ouattara(Jaidon Anthony)
79'🔄Daniel·Kyerewaa(Kyreece Joshua Lisbie)
79'🔄Paudie O’Connor(Jeriel Dorsett)
88'🔄Josh Stokes(George Earthy)
Match Statistics
ReadingBrentford
3Shots on target8
17Total shots24
45Possession %55
5Corners7
8Fouls11
0Yellow cards0
0Red cards0
Season Schedule
ReadingLHBrentford1–2
Brentford1–2WA
Stevenage3–0
Stevenage3–0DA
Bromley1–1
Bromley1–1BrentfordWAReading2–1
Reading2–1WABirmingham6–1
Birmingham6–1–A
Sunderland28/10
Sunderland28/10Top Scorers
ReadingKyreece Joshua Lisbie5 ⚽
Jack Marriott5 ⚽
J. Marriott5 ⚽
L. Fraser4 ⚽
Jacob Brown4 ⚽
P. Lane4 ⚽
BrentfordI. Thiago4 ⚽
K. Schade3 ⚽
K. Lewis-Potter2 ⚽
C. Wilson2 ⚽
D. Ouattara2 ⚽
Fabio Carvalho2 ⚽
Cards Given
ReadingHaydon Roberts4 🟨
P. O'Connor2 🟨
Andy Rinomhota2 🟨
C. Savage2 🟨
Kyreece Joshua Lisbie2 🟨
Paudie O’Connor2 🟨
BrentfordIgor Thiago4 🟨
Vitaly Janelt4 🟨
Yehor Yarmoliuk2 🟨
V. Janelt2 🟨
Mamadou Sangare2 🟨
K. Ajer1 🟨