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League CupSeason 2018

Reading vs Birmingham

14 August 2018 at 20:00Madejski Stadium, Reading, Berkshire
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Match Summary

Reading defeated Birmingham 2:0. The match was played in League Cup 2018.

Rivalry since 2011

Reading vs Birmingham Head to Head Results· 24

Reading and Birmingham have met 24 times — Reading won 8, Birmingham won 11, with 5 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2011. Birmingham leads the head-to-head with 11 victories from 24 meetings. A combined 59 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.46 per match (26 for the home side, 33 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 13 matches (54%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 11 games (46%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Reading are currently unbeaten in the last 3 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 6–1 in 2014.

8
wins
Drawn
5
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Total goals
59 · 2.5/match
Both scored
13/24 · 54%
Over 2.5
11/24 · 46%

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 14 May 2026