Bristol City 1-1 Reading: result and report

Championship · Saturday 1 April 2023

Result

Bristol City 1-1 Reading

Championship · Saturday 1 April 2023, 14:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Bristol City 1-1 Reading: match report

Bristol City drew with Reading 1-1 in the Championship on Saturday 1 April 2023. It was 1-0 at half-time.

Tommy Conway opened the scoring in the 45th minute. Bristol City's goal came from Tommy Conway (45+2'). Reading scored through Lucas João (72').

Discipline: Bristol City received 3 yellow cards; Reading received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Bristol City were 14th on 48 points from 38 and Reading 18th on 45 points from 38. Bristol City went on to finish that season 14th with 59 points, and Reading 20th with 50.

Bristol City lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Reading in a 3-5-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Joe Lumley of Reading (7.8), ahead of Zak Vyner (7.7).

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

Going into the match Bristol City's last five read L-L-W-D-L and Reading's D-L-L-L-L.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 4'Yellow card · T. HolmesReading
  • 23'Yellow card · O. Taylor-ClarkeBristol City
  • 45+2'Goal · Tommy ConwayBristol City · 1-0
  • 65'Yellow card · Anis MehmetiBristol City
  • 71'Yellow card · Matty JamesBristol City
  • 72'Goal · Lucas JoãoReading · 1-1
  • 76'Yellow card · A. YiadomReading

Head-to-head

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

Team news

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

Max O'Leary, George Tanner, Zak Vyner, Cameron Pring, Jay Dasilva, Matty James, Omar Taylor-Clarke, Andreas Weimann, Tommy Conway, Anis Mehmeti, Nahki Wells

Reading line-up (3-5-2)

Joe Lumley, Amadou Mbengue, Tom Holmes, Naby Sarr, Andy Yiadom, Cesare Casadei, Jeff Hendrick, Tyrese Fornah, Nesta Guinness-Walker, Yakou Méïté, Andy Carroll