Reading 3-2 Brentford: result and report

Reading 3-2 Brentford

Championship · Tuesday 14 February 2017, 20:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Reading won against Brentford 3-2 in the Championship on Tuesday 14 February 2017. It was 1-0 at half-time.

John Swift opened the scoring in the 22nd minute. Reading's goals came from John Swift (22'), Danny Williams (77') and Roy Beerens (81'). Brentford scored through Jota Peleteiro (63') and Lasse Vibe (66').

Discipline: Reading received 2 yellow cards; Brentford received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Reading were 4th on 57 points from 31 and Brentford 15th on 37 points from 30. Reading went on to finish that season 3rd with 90 points, and Brentford 10th with 64.

Reading lined up in a 3-4-2-1 and Brentford in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Tyler Blackett of Reading (7.7), level with Garath McCleary (7.7).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Reading win, 0 draws and 4 for Brentford.

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