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12 August 2025 at 18:45

12
Full Time
League Cup · Season 2025
Referee: Farai Hallam

Match Summary

Reading defeated Portsmouth 2:1. The match was played in League Cup 2025. Goals were scored by A. Garcia 34′, K. Ehibhatiomhan 38′, O. Singerr 90′. 4 yellow cards were shown. Portsmouth had 63% possession while Reading held 37%. Portsmouth had 11 shots (3 on target) compared to 11 (6 on target) for Reading. Expected goals: Portsmouth 2.36 — Reading 2.03. Portsmouth made 5 substitutions, Reading made 5.

Match Events

Key match events between Portsmouth and Reading — 3 goals and 4 cards recorded during the match.

Portsmouth
Reading
Kick Off
38′
K. Ehibhatiomhan

assist: T. Rushesha

Half Time
J. SwiftA. Dozzell
46′
T. WaddinghamF. Bianchini
61′
I. BowatR. Poole
62′
64′
T. RusheshaC. Savage
65′
K. DoyleB. Elliott
65′
A. GarciaD. Kyerewaa
67′
K. EhibhatiomhanM. O'Mahony
L. Le RouxA. Segecic
70′
M. KosznovszkyO. Singerr
70′
72′
S. SpencerL. Fraser
O. Singerr

assist: A. Segecic

90′
Full Time

Match Statistics

Portsmouth had 63% possession against Reading's 37%. Portsmouth registered 11 shots (3 on target) while Reading managed 11 (6 on target). Corner kicks: 6–6. Fouls committed: 11–15.

3Shots on Goal6
2Shots off Goal2
11Total Shots11
6Blocked Shots3
7Shots insidebox9
4Shots outsidebox2
11Fouls15
6Corner Kicks6
4Offsides1
63%Ball Possession37%
2Yellow Cards2
0Red Cards0
4Goalkeeper Saves2
482Total passes276
394Passes accurate176
82%Passes %64%
2.36expected_goals2.03
0goals_prevented0

Recent Form

In their last 6 matches, Portsmouth have recorded 0 wins, 1 draws and 5 defeats. Reading show 3 wins, 1 draws and 2 losses from their last 6 outings.

Portsmouth

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Reading

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Head to Head

Portsmouth and Reading have met 1 times — Portsmouth won 1, Reading won 0, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. Portsmouth leads the head-to-head with 1 victories from 1 meetings. A combined 4 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 4.00 per match (4 for the home side, 0 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 0 matches (0%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 1 games (100%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 0–4 in 2025.

1

Portsmouth

0

Drawn

0

Reading

Goals: 4Goals: 0

Recent Meetings (1)

26 Jul 2025Reading0 – 4Portsmouth

API data: 15 Mar 2026

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