Reading 0-3 Brentford: result and report

Championship · Tuesday 30 June 2020

Result

Reading 0-3 Brentford

Championship · Tuesday 30 June 2020, 17:00 UTC · half-time 0-1

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Reading 0-3 Brentford: match report

Reading lost to Brentford 0-3 in the Championship on Tuesday 30 June 2020. The half-time score was 0-1.

Bryan Mbeumo opened the scoring in the 23rd minute. Reading did not score. Brentford scored through Bryan Mbeumo (23'), Josh Dasilva (64') and Joel Valencia (90').

Discipline: Reading received no yellow cards; Brentford received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Reading were 15th on 49 points from 39 and Brentford 3rd on 66 points from 39. Reading went on to finish that season 15th with 56 points, and Brentford 2nd with 85.

Reading lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Brentford in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Christian Nørgaard of Brentford (7.8), level with Josh Dasilva (7.8).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Reading wins, 2 draws and 5 for Brentford.

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

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 23'Goal · Bryan MbeumoBrentford · 0-1
  • 64'Goal · Josh DasilvaBrentford · 0-2
  • 67'Yellow card · Pontus JanssonBrentford
  • 90'Goal · Joel ValenciaBrentford · 0-3

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Reading 3, draws 2, Brentford 5.

Team news

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

Rafael Cabral, Chris Gunter, Michael Morrison, Liam Moore, Jordan Obita, Andrew Farai Rinomhota, John Swift, Yakou Méïté, Michael Olise, Ovie Ejaria, Sam Baldock

Brentford line-up (4-3-3)

David Raya, Henrik Dalsgaard, Pontus Jansson, Ethan Pinnock, Rico Henry, Emiliano Marcondes, Christian Nørgaard, Josh Dasilva, Bryan Mbeumo, Ollie Watkins, Saïd Benrahma