Reading 1-2 West Bromwich Albion: result and report
Championship · Wednesday 12 February 2020
Result
Reading 1-2 West Bromwich Albion
Championship · Wednesday 12 February 2020, 20:00 UTC · half-time 1-1
Reading 1-2 West Bromwich Albion: match report
Reading lost to West Bromwich Albion 1-2 in the Championship on Wednesday 12 February 2020. The half-time score was 1-1.
George Puscas opened the scoring in the 11th minute. Reading's goal came from George Puscas (11', penalty). West Bromwich Albion scored through Matheus Pereira (26') and Kyle Bartley (49').
Discipline: Reading received 2 yellow cards; West Bromwich Albion received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Reading were 16th on 39 points from 31 and West Bromwich Albion 1st on 59 points from 31. Reading went on to finish that season 15th with 56 points, and West Bromwich Albion 4th with 83.
Reading lined up in a 4-5-1 and West Bromwich Albion in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Matheus Pereira of West Bromwich Albion (8.1), ahead of Filip Krovinovic (8.0).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Reading win, 3 draws and 3 for West Bromwich Albion.
Key events
- 10'Yellow card · Kyle Bartley
- 11'Penalty goal · George Puscas
- 20'Yellow card · A. Yiadom
- 26'Goal · Matheus Pereira
- 31'Yellow card · R. Sawyers
- 38'Yellow card · Jordan Obita
- 49'Goal · Kyle Bartley
Head-to-head
Team news
Reading line-up (4-5-1)
Rafael Cabral, Andy Yiadom, Michael Morrison, Liam Moore, Jordan Obita, Yakou Méïté, Felipe Araruna, Pelé, John Swift, Ovie Ejaria, G. Pușcaș
West Bromwich Albion line-up (4-3-3)
Sam Johnstone, Dara O'Shea, Semi Ajayi, Kyle Bartley, Conor Townsend, Jake Livermore, R. Sawyers, Filip Krovinovic, Matheus Pereira, Hal Robson-Kanu, Callum Robinson