Reading 2-3 Bristol City: result and report

Championship · Tuesday 17 August 2021

Result

Reading 2-3 Bristol City

Championship · Tuesday 17 August 2021, 19:00 UTC · half-time 1-2

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Reading 2-3 Bristol City: match report

Reading were beaten by Bristol City 2-3 in the Championship on Tuesday 17 August 2021. It was 1-2 at half-time.

Andreas Weimann opened the scoring in the 5th minute. Reading's goals came from O. Azeez (19') and Liam Moore (81'). Bristol City scored through Andreas Weimann (5'), Chris Martin (14') and Andreas Weimann (52').

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

Going into the game Reading were 16th on 3 points from 2 and Bristol City 18th on 1 point from 2. Reading went on to finish that season 22nd with 47 points, and Bristol City 18th with 55.

Reading lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Bristol City in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Chris Martin of Bristol City (8.5), ahead of Andreas Weimann (8.2).

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

  • 0'Yellow card · Veljko PaunovicReading
  • 5'Goal · Andreas WeimannBristol City · 0-1
  • 14'Goal · Chris MartinBristol City · 0-2
  • 19'Goal · O. AzeezReading · 1-2
  • 52'Goal · Andreas WeimannBristol City · 1-3
  • 81'Goal · Liam MooreReading · 2-3
  • 90+3'Yellow card · Matty JamesBristol City

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, Andy Yiadom, Michael Morrison, Liam Moore, Tom McIntyre, Andrew Farai Rinomhota, Josh Laurent, Femi Azeez, John Swift, Ethan Bristow, G. Pușcaș

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

Daniel Bentley, Danny Simpson, Tomas Kalas, Rob Atkinson, Jay Dasilva, Matty James, Andy King, Alex Scott, Andreas Weimann, Cameron Pring, Chris Martin