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Commentary
SESKO was put clear by PAVARD and he stepped inside the 'keeper but struck his shot inches wide.
A great effort from DYBALA scraped the outside of the lefthand post.
MAC ALLISTER made space on the right and dragged the ball to SESKO who rasped the ball wide.
10¹A shot from BALLO was smothered by the Norwich City 'keeper.
13¹SESKO headed the ball wide from just inside the area.
15¹A cross from BAKER left INCE in lots of space but he scuffed his shot.
17¹The hapless Norwich City 'keeper was all agog as a backpass from WANNER fell just over.
25¹MAC ALLISTER shot over.
26¹A twenty-five yard drive from MAC ALLISTER caused the Reading 'keeper little difficulty.
30¹A useful ball from BALLO on the left was collected by MASUAKU who sliced his effort wide.
34¹MAC ALLISTER fluffed an easy chance.
39¹KVARATSKHELIA brought the ball away from INCE and poked a weak shot wide.
A neatly crafted cross from BALLO was nudged goalbound by DYBALA only for VERBRUGGEN to claw away.
A strike from SESKO held no problem for the 'keeper.
10²OBITA poked an easy chance past the near post.
10²O'RILEY booked for violent conduct.
12²KVARATSKHELIA's shot was well saved by the 'keeper.
22²INCE played the ball to DYBALA who touched it inches wide.
28²WANNER worked the ball to ALABA, KVARATSKHELIA controlled his cross and kicked the ball within easy reach of the 'keeper.
30²A delightful save prevented CARROLL from scoring a good goal.
32²GOAL!! The creative WANNER neatly headed on a cross for VALVERDE to fire the ball in. (1-0 Norwich City)
38²A left foot shot from DYBALA was saved by the 'keeper.
42²A fine run was ended by a good save by the oncoming Reading 'keeper.
43²DYBALA given a yellow card by the referee for a bad foul.
44²A penalty box meleé resulted in WANNER tapping the ball over.

 
Reading
 
League position: 7
Home league form: XWXL
Overall league form: XWLWXLLW
Formation: 4-3-3
Line-ups
Andrei LUNEV1Bart VERBRUGGEN
Malo GUSTO2Benjamin PAVARD
Arthur MASUAKU3David ALABA
Matt O'RILEY4Frenkie DE JONG
Malang SARR5Giorgio SCALVINI
Max AARONS6Nathan AKÉ
Tom INCE7FABIÁN Ruiz
Jordan OBITA8Alexis MAC ALLISTER(c,f)
(p)Thierno BALLO9Benjamin SESKO(p)
(f)Lewis BAKER10Paul WANNER
(c)Paulo DYBALA11Khvicha KVARATSKHELIA
ManagerLuke Murray
Jeff HENDRICK  12  Aleksandar PAVLOVIC
Cican STANKOVIC  13Lautaro MARTÍNEZ
Malik MOTHERSILLE  14  Archie GRAY
Andy RINOMHOTA  15  Rico LEWIS
Andy CARROLL16Federico VALVERDE
 
Norwich City
 
League position: 4
Away league form: WLLL
Overall league form: WLOLWWLW
Formation: 4-4-2
Norwich City go through to the next round
Statistics
Reading 0 Norwich City 1
(Half-time: 0-0, Attendance: 24,197, Stadium: Madejski, Referee: Hilmar Weilandt 7½, TV: highlights)

 
Scorers
Substitutions
Sent off
Bookings
Corners
Fouls
Offsides
Shots on
Shots off
Total shots
Shots saved
Possession
Valverde 32²
ObitaóCarroll 25²SeskoóMartínez 20², FabiánóValverde 20²
  
O'Riley 10², Dybala 43² 
24
117
12
46
67
1013
44
42%58%
Man of the match: Frenkie de Jong