(1-1)| 12¹ | WILLIAMS headed over the bar. |
| 16¹ | CELINA ran onto a wonderful ball from YATES but pulled his shot wide of the goal. |
| 26¹ | A tame strike from MARCOS ALONSO rolled agonisingly wide. |
| 27¹ | The bemused Reading 'keeper was a mere bystander as a backpass from SARR dropped just wide. |
| 28¹ | A great shot from HEMMINGS was dealt with by a fine parry from the Reading 'keeper. |
| 35¹ | A right foot shot from LOUM N was stopped by the Tranmere Rovers 'keeper. |
| 40¹ | A header from TRAORÉ was headed off the line by BINKS. |
| 44¹ | LOUM N's shot beat RÚNARSSON but rebounded off the Tranmere Rovers upright. |
| 2² | MEITÉ fluffed an easy chance. |
| 7² | A fine run was ended by a good save by the oncoming Tranmere Rovers 'keeper. |
| 18² | GOAL!! A glorious inswinging corner was headed in at the far post by TRAORÉ. (2-1 Reading)| 22² | MEITÉ's header was well saved by the 'keeper. | | 23² | MEITÉ floated the ball to SWIFT who forced it just beyond the near post. | | 32² | A corner was collected by CARROLL who headed the ball wide. | | 35² | A cross from JASPER left RUPP in lots of space but he rushed his shot. | |