Fulham 1-2 Reading: result and report

Championship · Saturday 18 September 2021

Result

Fulham 1-2 Reading

Championship · Saturday 18 September 2021, 14:00 UTC · half-time 0-1

Fulham · Reading · Championship predictions

Fulham 1-2 Reading: match report

Fulham were beaten by Reading 1-2 in the Championship on Saturday 18 September 2021. It was 0-1 at half-time.

Ovie Ejaria opened the scoring in the 19th minute. Fulham's goal came from Rodrigo Muniz (86'). Reading scored through Ovie Ejaria (19') and Ovie Ejaria (53').

Discipline: Fulham received 4 yellow cards; Reading received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Fulham were 1st on 16 points from 7 and Reading 19th on 7 points from 7. Fulham went on to finish that season 1st with 90 points, and Reading 22nd with 47.

Fulham 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 Ovie Ejaria of Reading (8.7), ahead of Ivan Cavaleiro (8.0).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Fulham wins, 3 draws and 3 for Reading.

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

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

19'Goal · Ovie EjariaReading · 0-1
28'Yellow card · Jean Michaël SeriFulham
34'Yellow card · Junior HoilettReading
53'Goal · Ovie EjariaReading · 0-2
56'Yellow card · John SwiftReading
57'Yellow card · Harry WilsonFulham
58'Yellow card · Abdul-Rahman BabaReading
65'Yellow card · Denis OdoiFulham
77'Yellow card · Tim ReamFulham
86'Goal · Rodrigo MunizFulham · 1-2

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Fulham 4, draws 3, Reading 3.

Fulham 1-2 ReadingChampionship · 1 Jan 2020
Reading 1-4 FulhamChampionship · 1 Oct 2019
Fulham 1-0 ReadingChampionship · 10 Apr 2018
Reading 1-1 FulhamChampionship · 12 Aug 2017
Reading 1-0 FulhamChampionship · 16 May 2017
Fulham 1-1 ReadingChampionship · 13 May 2017

Team news

Unavailable

Anthony KnockaertFulham · injury (Muscle Injury)
Harrison ReedFulham · injury (Knock)
Andrew Farai RinomhotaReading · injury (Ankle Injury)
Tom CairneyFulham · injury (Knee Injury)
Yakou MéïtéReading · injury (Cruciate Ligament Rupture)
Kenny TeteFulham · injury (Thigh Problems)
Joe BryanFulham · injury (Knock)
Femi AzeezReading · injury (Hamstring Injury)
Tyrese FrancoisFulham · injury (Unknown Injury)
Lucas JoãoReading · injury (Hip Injury)
Felipe ArarunaReading · injury (Medial Collateral Ligament Injury)
Tom McIntyreReading · injury (Fractured Foot)
Fábio CarvalhoFulham · injury (Toe Injury)
Rafael CabralReading · injury (Hand Injury)

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

Paulo Gazzaniga, Denis Odoi, Tosin Adarabioyo, Tim Ream, Antonee Robinson, Jean Michaël Seri, Nathaniel Chalobah, Harry Wilson, Bobby De Cordova-Reid, Ivan Cavaleiro, Aleksandar Mitrović

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

Luke Southwood, Andy Yiadom, Tom Holmes, Michael Morrison, Abdul Rahman Baba, Josh Laurent, John Swift, Alen Halilovic, Tom Dele-Bashiru, Ovie Ejaria, Junior Hoilett