Burton Albion 1-2 Reading: result and report
League One · Tuesday 17 March 2026
Result
Burton Albion 1-2 Reading
League One · Tuesday 17 March 2026, 19:45 UTC · half-time 1-1
Burton Albion 1-2 Reading: match report
Burton Albion were beaten by Reading 1-2 in the League One on Tuesday 17 March 2026. It was 1-1 at half-time.
George Evans opened the scoring in the 25th minute. Burton Albion's goal came from George Evans (25'). Reading scored through Kamari Doyle (33') and Kelvin Ehibhatiomhan (88').
Discipline: Burton Albion received 1 yellow card; Reading received 1 yellow card.
Going into the game Burton Albion were 16th on 43 points from 37 and Reading 8th on 55 points from 37. Burton Albion went on to finish that season 17th with 54 points, and Reading 12th with 63.
Burton Albion 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 George Evans of Burton Albion (7.7), ahead of Kamari Doyle (7.6).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Burton Albion wins, 1 draw and 5 for Reading.
Key events
- 25'Goal · George Evans
- 33'Goal · Kamari Doyle
- 77'Yellow card · Lewis Wing
- 88'Goal · Kelvin Ehibhatiomhan
- 90+6'Yellow card · Jake Beesley
Head-to-head
Team news
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Burton Albion line-up (3-4-1-2)
Brad Collins, Udoka Godwin-Malife, Jasper Moon, Alex Hartridge, Kyran Lofthouse, Kegs Chauke, George Evans, Toby Sibbick, JJ McKiernan, Jake Beesley, Tyrese Shade
Reading line-up (4-2-3-1)
Joel Pereira, Andy Yiadom, Paudie O'Connor, Derrick Williams, Benn Ward, Lewis Wing, Charlie Savage, Kamari Doyle, Will Keane, Randell Williams, Sean Patton