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Bristol Rovers - Reading

Match ended
In: Torin Ntege (Emmanuel Osho)90+3'
Added time +4
In: Matteo Dashi (Kevin Mfuamba)84'
In: Scofield Lonmeni (Luke Howard)83'
In: Joseph Barough (Jerae Jones)74'
In: Jack Toogood (Richard Smallwood)73'
In: Kazim Salahi-Ali (Arvin Appiah)73'
In: Shaqai Forde (Philip Sanyaolu)73'
Philip Sanyaolu (Ciaran Kelly)65'
In: Tommy Leigh (Stan Dunne)62'
Arvin Appiah (Ryan De Havilland)58'
Jerae Jones (Luke Howard)55'
First half ended
Added time +1
Sean Patton (Jerae Jones)3'

Match information

Competition
English Football League Trophy
Stage
Groups (South)
Date
11/10/2026
Kick-off
19:00
Venue
Memorial Stadium

TV Broadcast

  • Sky Sports+

About Bristol Rovers - Reading

Bristol Rovers vs Reading in the English Football League Trophy, played on 11/10/2026, ended 2 (5) - 2 (3). In the league table, Bristol Rovers were in position 17 and Reading in position 6.

Half-time score: 0-1. Goalscorers: Sean Patton 3', Jerae Jones 55', Arvin Appiah 58', Philip Sanyaolu 65'. Cards: 3 yellow, 0 red. Corners: Bristol Rovers 8, Reading 3. Top Soloscore rating of the match: Jerae Jones (8.1). Managers: Bristol Rovers – Steve Evans, Reading – Leam Richardson.

Bristol Rovers starting XI (4-2-3-1): Macauley Southam, Ciaran Kelly, Stan Dunne, Excel Iwhiwhu, Ryan De Havilland, Richard Smallwood, Charlie Binns, Bobby Kamwa, Jack Sparkes, Arvin Appiah, Philip Sanyaolu. Reading starting XI (4-2-3-1): P. Duah, Sean Patton, Luke Howard, Emmanuel Osho, Kevin Mfuamba, Jerae Jones, C. Cliff, Tyler Sackey, Jack Stevens, Boyd Beacroft, Ashqar Ahmed. Injured or suspended for Bristol Rovers: Riley Harbottle. Injured or suspended for Reading: George Earthy.

In their last 6 meetings, Bristol Rovers won 0, Reading won 5 and 1 ended level. Their previous meeting, on 04/26/2025, ended Bristol Rovers 0-2 Reading. Bristol Rovers won 14, drew 4 and lost 12 of their last 30 matches. Reading won 15, drew 5 and lost 10 of their last 30 matches. Next match for Bristol Rovers: Bristol Rovers vs Chesterfield (11/14/2026). Next match for Reading: Stockport County vs Reading (11/14/2026).

Venue: Memorial Stadium. The match was broadcast on TV in 7 countries; find the channels in the TV Broadcast section.

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Frequently asked questions

When was Bristol Rovers - Reading played and what time was kick-off?

The match was played on 11/10/2026, with kick-off at 19:00 (UTC).

Which channel showed Bristol Rovers - Reading?

The match was broadcast on TV in 7 countries; find the channels in the TV Broadcast section.

What was the final score of Bristol Rovers - Reading?

The match ended 2 (5) - 2 (3).

Where was Bristol Rovers - Reading played?

Venue: Memorial Stadium.

Who was missing for Bristol Rovers - Reading?

Injured or suspended for Bristol Rovers: Riley Harbottle. Injured or suspended for Reading: George Earthy.

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