Reading 3-1 Bristol City: result and report

Championship · Saturday 28 November 2020

Result

Reading 3-1 Bristol City

Championship · Saturday 28 November 2020, 12:30 UTC · half-time 0-0

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Reading 3-1 Bristol City: match report

Reading won against Bristol City 3-1 in the Championship on Saturday 28 November 2020. The half-time score was 0-0.

Ovie Ejaria opened the scoring in the 54th minute. Reading's goals came from Ovie Ejaria (54'), Y. Meïté (76') and Lucas João (90+2'). Bristol City scored through N. Wells (73').

Discipline: Reading received 1 yellow card; Bristol City received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Reading were 7th on 23 points from 13 and Bristol City 3rd on 24 points from 13. Reading went on to finish that season 7th with 70 points, and Bristol City 19th with 51.

Reading lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Bristol City in a 3-5-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Lucas João of Reading (8.5), ahead of Yakou Méïté (8.3).

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

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 54'Goal · Ovie EjariaReading · 1-0
  • 65'Yellow card · Taylor MooreBristol City
  • 66'Yellow card · Veljko PaunovicReading
  • 70'Yellow card · Chris MartinBristol City
  • 73'Goal · N. WellsBristol City · 1-1
  • 76'Goal · Y. MeïtéReading · 2-1
  • 90+2'Goal · Lucas JoãoReading · 3-1

Head-to-head

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

Team news

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

Rafael Cabral, Tom Holmes, Michael Morrison, Liam Moore, Omar Richards, Andrew Farai Rinomhota, Josh Laurent, Yakou Méïté, Michael Olise, Ovie Ejaria, Lucas João

Bristol City line-up (3-5-2)

Daniel Bentley, Zak Vyner, Taylor Moore, Tommy Rowe, Jack Hunt, Sander Krabbendam, Ádám Nagy, Callum O'Dowda, Jay Dasilva, Antoine Semenyo, Famara Diédhiou