Bristol City 2-1 Reading: result and report

Championship · Wednesday 9 February 2022

Result

Bristol City 2-1 Reading

Championship · Wednesday 9 February 2022, 19:45 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Bristol City 2-1 Reading: match report

Bristol City beat Reading 2-1 in the Championship on Wednesday 9 February 2022. The half-time score was 1-0.

Antoine Semenyo opened the scoring in the 44th minute. Bristol City's goals came from Antoine Semenyo (44') and an own goal by Michael Morrison (47'). Reading scored through John Swift (74', penalty).

Discipline: Bristol City received 4 yellow cards; Reading received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Bristol City were 18th on 34 points from 30 and Reading 22nd on 28 points from 28. Bristol City went on to finish that season 18th with 55 points, and Reading 22nd with 47.

Bristol City lined up in a 3-4-1-2 and Reading in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Alex Scott of Bristol City (8.1), ahead of John Swift (8.0).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 5 Bristol City wins, 1 draw and 4 for Reading.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 22'Yellow card · T. HolmesReading
  • 32'Yellow card · Tomas KalasBristol City
  • 44'Goal · Antoine SemenyoBristol City · 1-0
  • 47'Own goal · Michael MorrisonBristol City · 2-0
  • 67'Yellow card · Jay DasilvaBristol City
  • 74'Penalty goal · John SwiftReading · 2-1
  • 82'Yellow card · Chris MartinBristol City
  • 90+6'Yellow card · Joe WilliamsBristol City

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Bristol City 5, draws 1, Reading 4.

Team news

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Bristol City line-up (3-4-1-2)

Max O'Leary, Zak Vyner, Tomas Kalas, Timm Klose, Jay Dasilva, Han-Noah Massengo, Alex Scott, Cameron Pring, Andreas Weimann, Antoine Semenyo, Chris Martin

Reading line-up (4-2-3-1)

Karl Hein, Andy Yiadom, Michael Morrison, Tom Holmes, Abdul Rahman Baba, Andrew Farai Rinomhota, Josh Laurent, Tom Ince, Junior Hoilett, Tom Dele-Bashiru, Lucas João