Reading vs Stevenage

League Cup - 1st Round 9 Aug 2022, 19:00
Reading
Reading
1–2
HT 0–1
FULL TIME
Stevenage
Stevenage
🏟 Select Car Leasing Stadium (Reading, Berkshire) 👤 C. Brook

Match report

Stevenage edged past Reading 2-1 in the League Cup - 1st Round on 9 August 2022.

Stevenage had 10 shots to Reading's 7.

The match was played at Select Car Leasing Stadium (Reading, Berkshire), with C. Brook in charge.

Half-time 0-1 Possession 42% - 58% Shots 7 - 10 On target 1 - 5 Corners 2 - 10 Fouls 17 - 7 Yellow cards 4
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Player of the match
Kelvin Ehibhatiomhan
Reading · 1 goal
8 Saxon Earley 1 goal
8 Dan Sweeney 1 assist
7 Danny Rose 1 goal
7 Louie Holzman captained the side
First half vs second half
Reading stepped it up after the break, with 6 shots in the second half compared to 1 in the first.
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 1–5 6–5
Shots On Goal 0–3 1–2
Ball Possession 41–59 —
Corners 1–4 1–6
Attacks 28–71 47–51
Match statistics
5 Substitution 4
75 Attacks 122
17 Dangerous Attacks 65
1 On Target 5
5 Off Target 5
7 Shots Total 10
1 Shots On Goal 5
6 Shots Off Goal 2
0 Shots Blocked 3
5 Shots Inside Box 8
2 Shots Outside Box 2
17 Fouls 7
2 Corners 10
0 Offsides 1
42% Ball Possession 58%
2 Yellow Cards 2
3 Saves 0
268 Passes Total 366
176 Passes Accurate 258
Line-ups 3-4-2-1  vs  4-3-3
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Reading · 3-4-2-1
21 D. Bouzanis
34 L. Holzman 3 T. Holmes 18 N. Guinness-Walker
30 K. Abrefa 19 T. Fornah 22 M. Loum 33 J. Clarke
48 B. Tuma 37 K. Leavy
35 K. Ehibhatiomhan
Stevenage · 4-3-3
1 A. Chapman
14 K. Smith 6 D. Sweeney 15 T. Vancooten 20 S. Earley
10 D. Campbell 16 A. Read 4 J. Reeves
19 J. Reid 11 J. Roberts 32 D. Rose
Reading
Coach
P. Ince
Substitutes
  • 25 Jökull Andrésson
  • 17 Andy Yiadom
  • 5 Tom McIntyre
  • 36 Michael Craig
  • 8 Jeff Hendrick
  • 10 Thomas Ince
  • 28 Mamadi Camara
  • 39 Jahmari Clarke
  • 7 Shane Long
Stevenage
Coach
S. Evans
Substitutes
  • 12 Taye Ashby-Hammond
  • 5 Carl Piergianni
  • 2 Luther James-Wildin
  • 8 Jake Taylor
  • 3 Max Clark
  • 18 Michael Bostwick
  • 9 Luke Norris
Substitutions
  • 46' ↑ T. Mcintyre ↓ T. Holmes Reading
  • 55' ↑ Mamadi Camará ↓ K. Leavy Reading
  • 55' ↑ J. Clarke ↓ B. Tuma Reading
  • 80' ↑ M. Clark ↓ A. Read Stevenage
  • 80' ↑ J. Taylor ↓ D. Campbell Stevenage
  • 80' ↑ L. James-Wildin ↓ S. Earley Stevenage
  • 81' ↑ Michael Craig ↓ T. Fornah Reading
  • 90' ↑ M. Bostwick ↓ J. Roberts Stevenage
Cards
  • 38' S. Earley Stevenage
  • 42' K. Abrefa Reading
  • 58' D. Campbell Stevenage
  • 90+1' K. Ehibhatiomhan Reading
Head-to-head
Reading 3 2 draws 2 Stevenage
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2025-11-06 Reading vs Stevenage 1 - 0
2025-03-15 Reading vs Stevenage 1 - 1
2024-11-09 Stevenage vs Reading 1 - 1
2024-02-06 Stevenage vs Reading 0 - 1
2023-08-19 Reading vs Stevenage 2 - 0
Recent form
Reading D D L W D
Stevenage D D W D L
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Reading vs Stevenage?
Reading lost 1-2 against Stevenage on 9 August 2022.
Who won Reading vs Stevenage?
Stevenage won the match 2-1.
Where was Reading vs Stevenage played?
The match was played at Select Car Leasing Stadium (Reading, Berkshire).
Who had more possession in Reading vs Stevenage?
Stevenage had 58% of possession, compared to 42% for the other side.