Brentford 4-1 Reading: result and report

Championship · Tuesday 27 September 2016

Result

Brentford 4-1 Reading

Championship · Tuesday 27 September 2016, 18:45 UTC · half-time 2-0

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Brentford 4-1 Reading: match report

Brentford won against Reading 4-1 in the Championship on Tuesday 27 September 2016. The half-time score was 2-0.

Josh Clarke opened the scoring in the 41st minute. Brentford's goals came from Josh Clarke (41'), Lasse Vibe (44'), Maxime Colin (58') and Scott Hogan (86'). Reading scored through Yann Kermorgant (64', penalty).

Discipline: Brentford received 4 yellow cards; Reading received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Brentford were 8th on 14 points from 9 and Reading 4th on 17 points from 9. Brentford went on to finish that season 10th with 64 points, and Reading 3rd with 90.

Brentford lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Reading in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Lasse Vibe of Brentford (8.8), ahead of Josh McEachran (8.4).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Brentford wins, 0 draws and 1 for Reading.

Going into the match Brentford's last five read L-W-D-W-D and Reading's W-W-D-W-W.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 5'Yellow card · Harlee DeanBrentford
  • 16'Yellow card · Joey van den BergReading
  • 19'Yellow card · A. McCormackBrentford
  • 19'Yellow card · John SwiftReading
  • 41'Goal · Josh ClarkeBrentford · 1-0
  • 44'Goal · Lasse VibeBrentford · 2-0
  • 58'Goal · Maxime ColinBrentford · 3-0
  • 64'Penalty goal · Yann KermorgantReading · 3-1
  • 69'Yellow card · Andreas BjellandBrentford
  • 81'Yellow card · Nico YennarisBrentford
  • 86'Goal · Scott HoganBrentford · 4-1

Head-to-head

4 meetings: Brentford 3, draws 0, Reading 1.

Team news

Brentford line-up (4-2-3-1)

Daniel Bentley, Maxime Colin, Harlee Dean, John Egan, Andreas Bjelland, Alan McCormack, Nico Yennaris, Josh Clarke, R. Sawyers, Lasse Vibe, Scott Hogan

Reading line-up (4-2-3-1)

Ali Al-Habsi, Chris Gunter, Paul McShane, Liam Moore, Jordan Obita, Joey van den Berg, George Evans, Roy Beerens, John Swift, Callum Harriott, Yann Kermorgant