(1-0 Reading)| 8¹ | KRUNIC floated the ball to GÜNTER who touched it just beyond the far post. |
| 9¹ | VERRATTI blasted a deadly shot wide from twenty yards out. |
| 13¹ | BIERETH raced past JOSÉ FONTE but placed the ball into the arms of the Reading 'keeper. |
| 14¹ | A twenty-five yard shot from FLORENZI caused the Reading 'keeper no problem. |
| 14¹ | A fine run was ended by a good save by the oncoming 'keeper. |
| 23¹ | A right foot shot from POLITANO was blocked by BOUNOU. |
| 30¹ | WILLIAM CARVALHO made space on the left and pulled the ball to MEITÉ who clipped the ball over. |
| 31¹ | GOAL!! An energetic HALLER ran down the left wing and dragged the ball back for KARSDORP to hammer home. (2-0 Reading)| 34¹ | HALLER's header was well saved by the 'keeper. | | 34¹ | VERRATTI booked by the referee for a cynical tackle. | | 40¹ | KRUNIC dribbled past FLORENZI and stroked a poor shot into the crowd. | | 15² | A corner fell to JOSÉ FONTE who forced the ball just wide. | | 16² | GOAL!! An inswinging corner booted out by GÜNTER was drove into the back of the net by VERRATTI. (2-1 Reading)| 18² | VERRATTI sent off. | | 19² | A shot from HALLER was nodded off the line by GUILLAMÓN. | | 24² | GOAL!! A long range effort was deflected into the path of GÜNTER who shot the ball past the helpless Bradford City 'keeper. (3-1 Reading)| 28² | A good ball from CARROLL on the right found MINGS who scuffed his shot just beyond the far post. | | 30² | The hapless Reading 'keeper stared in disbelief as a backpass from KRUNIC dropped just wide. | | 34² | GÜNTER scuffed a simple chance. | | 45² | GOAL!! A great solo effort from MINGS who beat a number of defenders before blasting the ball into the net. (4-1 Reading) | | | |