Brentford v Reading result
Team pages: Brentford · Reading
Brentford 1–0 Reading — Brentford won this Championship match.
Next for Brentford: Hull City v Brentford, Sunday 25 October — the preview. Next for Reading: Reading v Leyton Orient, Wednesday 21 October — the preview.
The numbers
- Result: Brentford 1–0 Reading · Championship
- Venue: Griffin Park · Brentford, Middlesex
- Referee: D. Coote
- Head-to-head (last 4): Brentford 1 · draws 2 · Reading 1 · 2.5 goals/game
- Recent form: Brentford 4W 0D 1L · Reading 3W 1D 1L
Brentford 1–0 Reading (Championship): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 12 May 2026). See the live track record →
Key stats
Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 9 November 2019. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
| Per game | Brentford for / against | Line | Reading for / against |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals scored | 2 for · 0.88 against n 8 Last 5 | 2.5standard | 1.38 for · 1.25 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Corners won | 3.6 for · 4.4 against n 5 Last 5 | 9.5standard | 5.8 for · 3.8 against n 5 Last 5 |
| Shots | 11.2 for · 8.8 against n 5 Last 5 | 19.5standard | 13 for · 10.4 against n 5 Last 5 |
| Shots on target | 5.8 for · 3.4 against n 5 Last 5 | 8.5standard | 5.6 for · 3.6 against n 5 Last 5 |
| Fouls committed | 11.6 for · 12 against n 5 Last 5 | 21.5standard | 12.8 for · 9.8 against n 5 Last 5 |
| Cards shown | 1.4 for · 2.2 against n 5 Last 5 | 3.5standard | 1.6 for · 1.4 against n 5 Last 5 |
Brentford
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Žambůrek n 6 | 12.3 | 2.4 | 4.9 | — |
| O. Watkins n 8 | 89.8 | 2 | 1.4 | — |
| J. Jeanvier n 8 | 90.9 | 1.7 | 0.2 | — |
| Bryan Mbeumo n 8 | 59.9 | 1.5 | 2.4 | — |
| Christian Nørgaard n 8 | 87.8 | 1.4 | 0.9 | — |
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| S. Benrahma n 8 | 81.9 | 4.5 | 1.9 |
| O. Watkins n 8 | 89.8 | 3 | 1.5 |
| Sergi Canós n 8 | 86.1 | 2.4 | 0.4 |
| Bryan Mbeumo n 8 | 59.9 | 2.4 | 1.1 |
| J. Valencia n 6 | 22.7 | 2 | 0.7 |
| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bryan Mbeumo n 8 | 59.9 | 0.6 | 0.4 |
| O. Watkins n 8 | 89.8 | 0.8 | 0 |
| S. Benrahma n 8 | 81.9 | 0.3 | 0.3 |
| M. Jensen n 8 | 39.8 | 0 | 0.6 |
| Josh Dasilva n 8 | 62.1 | 0.5 | 0 |
| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| Christian Nørgaard n 8 | 87.8 | 3.6 |
| Sergi Canós n 8 | 86.1 | 2.9 |
| J. Valencia n 6 | 22.7 | 2.6 |
| H. Dalsgaard n 8 | 90 | 2.4 |
| J. Žambůrek n 6 | 12.3 | 2.4 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| David Raya n 8 | 90 | 2.5 |
Reading
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C. Adam n 8 | 17.5 | 3.9 | 1.9 | — |
| G. McCleary n 8 | 31.8 | 3.5 | 0.7 | — |
| L. Boyé n 8 | 50 | 3.4 | 0.9 | — |
| A. Rinomhota n 8 | 85 | 2.3 | 1.7 | — |
| J. Obita n 7 | 67.6 | 2.1 | 1 | — |
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| C. Adam n 8 | 17.5 | 3.9 | 1.3 |
| S. Baldock n 8 | 55.9 | 3.4 | 1.8 |
| G. McCleary n 8 | 31.8 | 3.2 | 1.1 |
| Y. Meïté n 8 | 63 | 3 | 1.1 |
| J. Barrett n 8 | 47.6 | 2.6 | 0.5 |
| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| G. McCleary n 8 | 31.8 | 0.4 | 0.4 |
| J. Swift n 8 | 75 | 0.2 | 0.5 |
| O. Ejaria n 8 | 78.9 | 0.1 | 0.3 |
| S. Baldock n 8 | 55.9 | 0.4 | 0 |
| Lucas João n 8 | 51.4 | 0 | 0.4 |
| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| Pelé n 8 | 65.5 | 3.4 |
| L. Boyé n 8 | 50 | 2.9 |
| A. Rinomhota n 8 | 85 | 2.6 |
| A. Yiadom n 8 | 90 | 2.5 |
| T. Mcintyre n 7 | 65.1 | 2.4 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| Rafael Cabral n 8 | 90 | 2.4 |
| João Virgínia n 3 | 92 | 2.3 |
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Match statistics & details
| Brentford | Reading | |
|---|---|---|
| 57% | Possession | 43% |
| 11 | Shots | 6 |
| 4 | Shots on target | 1 |
| 3 | Shots off target | 3 |
| 4 | Blocked shots | 2 |
| 6 | Shots inside the box | 4 |
| 8 | Corners | 7 |
| 0 | Offsides | 4 |
| 13 | Fouls | 15 |
| 3 | Yellow cards | 3 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
| 1 | Saves | 3 |
| 483 | Passes | 361 |
| 80% | Pass accuracy | 71% |
Brentford player stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Raya | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.4 |
| H. Dalsgaard | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7.2 |
| P. Jansson | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Y | 7.1 |
| E. Pinnock | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7.3 |
| R. Henry | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7.1 |
| M. Jensen | 90 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | Y | 7.1 |
| K. Mokotjo | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| Bryan Mbeumo | 90 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.8 |
| O. Watkins | 90 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| Josh Dasilva | 89 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | Y | 7.1 |
| S. Benrahma | 81 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7.1 |
| J. Žambůrek sub | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.5 |
| J. Oksanen sub | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
Reading player stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rafael Cabral | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.8 |
| Matt Miazga | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.4 |
| M. Morrison | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7.1 |
| L. Moore | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 7 |
| A. Yiadom | 90 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | Y | 6.7 |
| J. Swift | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | Y | 7.8 |
| O. Ejaria | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| O. Richards | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6.9 |
| A. Rinomhota | 71 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6.8 |
| G. Puşcaş | 60 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.1 |
| S. Baldock | 50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| Y. Meïté | 40 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Y | 6.4 |
| G. McCleary | 30 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.6 |
| L. Boyé | 19 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.8 |
Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.
Form, head-to-head & standings
The numbers behind Brentford v Reading — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)
- 2019-04-13 Reading 2–1 Brentford
- 2018-09-29 Brentford 2–2 Reading
- 2018-01-20 Reading 0–1 Brentford
- 2017-09-16 Brentford 1–1 Reading
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Frequently asked questions
- What is the head-to-head record between Brentford and Reading?
- In their last 4 meetings, Brentford won 1, Reading won 1 and there were 2 draws, averaging 2.5 goals per game.
- What is the recent form of Brentford and Reading?
- Recent form — Brentford 4W 0D 1L; Reading 3W 1D 1L.
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