EFL TrophyEngland

Reading vs Chelsea U21

Reading
0–2 Full time
Chelsea U21

Group South - 3Tuesday, 13 October 2026Madejski Stadium, Reading

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Reading 0–2 Chelsea U21 — EFL Trophy, Tuesday, 13 October 2026. Full-time result, kick-off time and match details on FutToday.

Match statistics

2 Shots on goal 5
11 Total shots 17
51% Possession 49%
429 Total passes 422
81% Pass accuracy 87%
7 Corner kicks 6
18 Fouls 8
0 Yellow cards 3

Timeline

  1. 21' C. Ezenwata Chelsea U21
  2. 25' C. Ezenwata Assist L. Black Chelsea U21
  3. 57' J. Jones off D. Hicks Reading
  4. 62' M. Nicoll-Jazuli off K. Paez Chelsea U21
  5. 77' B. Beacroft off J. Knight Reading
  6. 77' R. Evans off J. Brown Reading
  7. 79' Harrison Bettoni Yellow Card Chelsea U21
  8. 81' L. Howard off R. Williams Reading
  9. 81' E. Osho off D. Kyerewaa Reading
  10. 90+2' Reggie Watson Yellow Card Chelsea U21
  11. 90+2' Harrison McMahon Yellow Card Chelsea U21

Line-ups

Reading

4-2-3-1 Leam Richardson

Starting XI

  1. 25 J. Stevens G
  2. 39 A. Ahmed D
  3. 20 J. Knight D
  4. 23 C. Masterson D
  5. 3 J. R. Dorsett A. D
  6. 6 L. Fraser M
  7. 8 C. Savage M
  8. 14 R. Williams M
  9. 43 D. Hicks M
  10. 11 D. Kyerewaa M
  11. 18 J. Brown F

Substitutes

  1. 48 M. Rowley G
  2. 42 B. Beacroft D
  3. 65 K. Mfuamba M
  4. 37 L. Howard D
  5. 55 R. Evans F
  6. 49 E. Osho D
  7. 50 J. Jones M

Chelsea U21

4-2-3-1 Harry Hudson

Starting XI

  1. 50 F. Bernal G
  2. 51 L. Black D
  3. 56 A. Osborne D
  4. 48 J. Osagie D
  5. 37 O. Subuloye D
  6. 47 H. McMahon M
  7. 31 R. Watson M
  8. 52 H. Bettoni M
  9. 46 K. Paez M
  10. 55 S. Gordon M
  11. 62 C. Ezenwata F

Substitutes

  1. 60 T. Bell G
  2. 85 K. Best D
  3. 69 D. Waite D
  4. 32 M. Nicoll-Jazuli M
  5. 74 H. Grimwade D
  6. 66 I. Rabbaj M
  7. 61 M. Eboue M