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Commentary
A good ball from DAVID NERES on the left found KARSDORP who sliced his shot inches wide.
A penalty box scramble resulted in WILLIAM CARVALHO driving the ball wide.
GOAL!! After being forced wide POBEGA managed to drive the ball in from the narrowest of angles. (1-0 Brentford)
10¹POBEGA was put clear by GOODE and he beat the Reading 'keeper but rammed his shot inches wide.
14¹MEITÉ headed the ball wide from the edge of the box.
20¹GOAL!! After some good play on the right PAREDES came inside and hit the ball into the net. (2-0 Brentford)
24¹PAREDES made space on the left and knocked the ball to DRAXLER who touched the ball over.
27¹PAREDES headed over the bar.
32¹An exceptional effort from DRAXLER scraped the top of the crossbar.
34¹NETO was able to claw away a weak shot from POLITANO.
36¹WILLIAM CARVALHO beat a number of Brentford players and stroked a great chance wide.
38¹KRUNIC ran onto a great ball from DAVID NERES but pulled his effort wide.
40¹A cross from DAVID NERES left HALLER in lots of space but he rushed his shot.
47¹A mix up in the Reading defence enabled DERVISOGLU to volley the ball just beyond the far post.
15²The hapless Reading 'keeper could only watch as a backpass from KRUNIC dropped just over.
18²GOAL!! A long ball from MINGS had the Brentford defence back-pedalling and POLITANO made the most of the opportunity with a lovely goal. (2-1 Brentford)
22²HALLER shot over.
25²DRAXLER's shot beat RULLI but rebounded off the Reading woodwork.
29²POLITANO waltzed round PAREDES and stroked a tame shot over.
30²A fine piece of skill was ended by a good save by the oncoming Reading 'keeper.
33²DRAXLER given a yellow card by the referee for a cynical foul.
34²POBEGA flicked an easy chance past the lefthand post.

 
Brentford
 
League position: 16
Home league form: OLWW
Overall league form: OOLLLLWW
Formation: 4-3-3
Line-ups
(c)NETO1Gerónimo RULLI
EMERSON Aparecido2Rick KARSDORP
Luke THOMAS3Christian GÜNTER
Leandro PAREDES4WILLIAM Silva CARVALHO
Charlie GOODE5Tyrone MINGS
Christian NØRGAARD6JOSÉ Miguel FONTE(c)
Tarique FOSU-HENRY7DAVID NERES Campos
Julian DRAXLER8Matteo POLITANO
(p)Halil DERVISOGLU9Sébastien HALLER(p)
(f)Tommaso POBEGA10Rade KRUNIC(f)
Karl TOKO EKAMBI11Yakou MEITÉ
Manager
Marcus FORSS  12  Kane WILSON
Ellery BALCOMBE  13  Zack STEFFEN
Mads BIDSTRUP  14  Andy CARROLL
Jan ZAMBUREK  15  Tom LEES
Sergi CANÓS  16  Omar RICHARDS
 
Reading
 
League position: 3
Away league form: WXXL
Overall league form: WWLWXXWW
Formation: 4-3-3

Statistics
Brentford 2 Reading 1
(Half-time: 2-0, Attendance: 12,661, Stadium: Brentford Community Stadium, Referee: Rui Carlos Madureira 8)

Pobega 9¹, Paredes 20¹
Scorers
Substitutions
Sent off
Bookings
Corners
Fouls
Offsides
Shots on
Shots off
Total shots
Shots saved
Possession
Politano 18²
  
  
Draxler 33² 
34
169
13
45
1012
1417
14
44%56%
Man of the match: Leandro Paredes