(1-1)| 14¹ | A poor strike from LUCAS JOĆO rolled agonisingly wide. | 
| 19¹ | MARRINER books VETOKELE. | 
| 22¹ | EJARIA rifled a simple chance past the righthand post. | 
| 25¹ | The motionless KELLY was all agog as a backpass from STEWART dropped just over. | 
| 27¹ | A shot from EJARIA held no problem for KELLY. | 
| 37¹ | A corner was collected by STEVENSON who flicked an effort over. | 
| 38¹ | A accurate pass fell to EJARIA and his looping shot raced narrowly over. | 
| 42¹ | PIPA shot wide. | 
| 2² | A cross from CLEMENT left EJARIA in lots of space but he scuffed his shot. | 
| 6² | A shot from LUCAS JOĆO was booted off the line by PIPA. | 
| 8² | A useful ball from KILMAN on the left bobbled toward STEVENSON who scuffed his shot just wide. | 
| 8² | GOAL!! A deep cross from KENNY on the left was headed home by LUCAS JOĆO after a great leap. (2-1 Reading)| 19² | GOAL!! After some fine play on the left EJARIA came inside and fired the ball into the net. (3-1 Reading)| 20² | The ref books STEWART for an off-the-ball incident against MORRISON. |  | 23² | A free-kick from CLEMENT raced over the bar. |  | 27² | A penalty box scramble resulted in BAKER cracking the ball over. |  | 35² | A right foot effort from LAPSLIE was clawed past the post by the 'keeper. |  | 37² | BAKER ran onto a wonderful ball from CLEMENT but blasted his shot wide. |  | 41² | MORRISON beat three Colchester United players and blasted a great chance inches over. |  | 42² | The Reading 'keeper dived to his right to save a lovely drive from Colchester United's NOUBLE. |   |   |