Wrexham vs Reading

League Cup · 2025/26 · 3rd Round
23 September 2025 at 18:45 UTC · Racecourse Ground

Wrexham

2:0

Full time

Reading

• N. Broadhead 57′
• S. Smith 70′

Half-time0–0

Regulation2–0

Referee: Simon Mather, England

Wrexham beat Reading 2–0 in the League Cup on 23 September 2025.

Match events

EVENTS

34′

George ThomasonYellow cardFoul

45′

On: J. RyanOff: A. GarciaSubstitution

57′

N. BroadheadGoal

66′

On: L. FraserOff: B. ElliottSubstitution

66′

On: T. RusheshaOff: K. EhibhatiomhanSubstitution

66′

On: L. WingOff: C. SavageSubstitution

66′

On: P. LaneOff: D. KyerewaaSubstitution

70′

S. SmithGoal

72′

On: G. DobsonOff: N. BroadheadSubstitution

72′

On: R. LongmanOff: R. BarnettSubstitution

72′

On: L. O'BrienOff: G. ThomasonSubstitution

79′

On: M. CleworthOff: C. DoyleSubstitution

87′

On: R. HardieOff: S. SmithSubstitution

Symbol key

• Goal
• Yellow card
• Red card
• Second yellow / red
• Substitution
• Penalty scored
• Penalty missed
• Own goal
• Goal disallowed
• VAR review

Match stats

Full match1st half2nd half

FULL MATCH

47%Ball Possession53%

6Blocked Shots2

3Corner Kicks4

10Fouls11

4Goalkeeper Saves5

—Offsides—

82%Passes %85%

403Passes accurate482

—Red Cards—

11Shots insidebox5

4Shots off Goal5

7Shots on Goal4

6Shots outsidebox6

17Total Shots11

489Total passes564

1Yellow Cards0

—expected_goals—

—goals_prevented—

Lineups

Formations

Wrexham

3-4-2-1

25

C. Burton

2

C. Doyle

24

D. Scarr

3

L. Brunt

7

J. McClean

14

G. Thomason

37

M. James

29

R. Barnett

33

N. Broadhead

38

E. Lee

28

S. Smith

Coach: P. Parkinson →

Substitutes

1 · A. OkonkwoAppearance details unavailableG

4 · M. CleworthOn 79′ · 11 minD

6 · C. CoadyAppearance details unavailableD

9 · R. HardieOn 87′ · 3 minF

12 · I. KaboréAppearance details unavailableD

15 · G. DobsonOn 72′ · 18 minM

19 · K. MooreAppearance details unavailableF

27 · L. O'BrienOn 72′ · 18 minM

45 · R. LongmanOn 72′ · 18 minM

Reading

4-2-3-1

25

J. Stevens

19

A. Garcia

5

M. Jacob

22

Michael George Stickland

2

K. Abrefa

8

C. Savage

4

B. Elliott

9

K. Ehibhatiomhan

29

K. Doyle

11

D. Kyerewaa

20

Mark O’Mahony

Coach: N. Hunt →

Substitutes

1 · Joel PereiraAppearance details unavailableG

6 · L. FraserOn 66′ · 24 minM

10 · L. WingOn 66′ · 24 minM

14 · T. RusheshaOn 66′ · 24 minM

32 · P. LaneOn 66′ · 24 minF

36 · J. RyanOn 45′ · 46 minD

38 · P. DuahAppearance details unavailableD

39 · A. AhmedAppearance details unavailableD

57 · S. PattonAppearance details unavailableF