Brentford 3-1 Reading: result and report
Championship · Saturday 4 October 2014
Result
Brentford 3-1 Reading
Championship · Saturday 4 October 2014, 14:00 UTC · half-time 2-0
Brentford 3-1 Reading: match report
Brentford defeated Reading 3-1 in the Championship on Saturday 4 October 2014. The half-time score was 2-0.
Jota Peleteiro opened the scoring in the 11th minute. Brentford's goals came from Jota Peleteiro (11'), Alex Pritchard (32') and Jonathan Douglas (81'). Reading scored through Simon Cox (49').
Discipline: Brentford received 2 yellow cards; Reading received 3 yellow cards.
Going into the game Brentford were 13th on 14 points from 10 and Reading 11th on 14 points from 10. Brentford went on to finish that season 5th with 79 points, and Reading 20th with 49.
Brentford lined up in a 4-1-4-1 and Reading in a 4-4-2.
Going into the match Brentford's last five read L-W-L-L-W and Reading's D-L-L-W-W.
Key events
- 11'Goal · Jota Peleteiro
- 32'Goal · Alex Pritchard
- 49'Goal · Simon Cox
- 74'Yellow card · A. Kuhl
- 79'Yellow card · Simon Cox
- 81'Goal · Jonathan Douglas
- 83'Yellow card · Toumani Diagouraga
- 83'Yellow card · Jamie Mackie
- 87'Yellow card · T. Craig
Team news
Unavailable
Brentford expected line-up (4-1-4-1)
David Button, James Tarkowski, Tony Craig, Stuart Dallas, Moses Odubajo, Jake Bidwell, Alan Judge, Jonathan Douglas, Alan McCormack, Alex Pritchard, Andre Gray
Reading expected line-up (4-4-2)
Alex Simon McCarthy, Chris Gunter, Sean Morrison, Stephen Kelly, Alex Pearce, Jordan Obita, Jem Karacan, Hal Robson-Kanu, Garath McCleary