Reading 2-2 Watford
Championship · · Regular Season - 30
This report covers goalscorers with minutes, bookings, both starting elevens, recent form for both sides and the head-to-head record for Reading 2-2 Watford.
Reading 2-2 Watford at Select Car Leasing Stadium
Managers: P. Ince (Reading) · S. Bilić (Watford)
Match facts
- Venue: Select Car Leasing Stadium, Reading, Berkshire
- Referee: S. Martin
- Round: Regular Season - 30
Record last updated .
Goals
Goalscorers with match minute.
- 30' I. Sarr for Watford (assist Henrique Araújo)
- 48' R. Porteous for Watford (assist Matheus Martins)
- 66' T. Ince for Reading — Penalty
- 80' J. Hendrick for Reading (assist T. Ince)
Bookings
- 32' A. S. Mbengue — Yellow Card
- 64' Matheus Martins — Yellow Card
- 76' H. Kamara — Yellow Card
- 84' T. Holmes — Yellow Card
- 87' M. Loum — Yellow Card
- 90+5' H. Choudhury — Yellow Card
- 90+4' João Pedro — Yellow Card
Lineups
Starting elevens and substitutes for both sides.
Reading — 3-5-2
Starting XI
- 1 · J. Lumley (G)
- 3 · T. Holmes (D)
- 5 · T. Mcintyre (D)
- 7 · Shane Long (F)
- 8 · J. Hendrick (M)
- 10 · T. Ince (F)
- 17 · A. Yiadom (M)
- 20 · C. Casadei (M)
- 22 · M. Loum (M)
- 23 · J. Hoilett (M)
- 27 · A. S. Mbengue (D)
Substitutes
- 6 · S. Dann (D)
- 9 · Lucas João (F)
- 11 · Y. Meïté (F)
- 15 · F. Azeez (F)
- 18 · N. Guinness-Walker (D)
- 19 · T. Fornah (M)
- 21 · D. Bouzanis (G)
Watford — 4-2-2-2
Starting XI
- 1 · D. Bachmann (G)
- 3 · Mario Gaspar (D)
- 4 · H. Choudhury (M)
- 7 · K. Davis (F)
- 14 · H. Kamara (D)
- 15 · C. Cathcart (D)
- 21 · Henrique Araújo (F)
- 22 · R. Porteous (D)
- 23 · I. Sarr (M)
- 25 · L. Bacuna (M)
- 37 · Matheus Martins (M)
Substitutes
- 10 · João Pedro (F)
- 11 · I. Kone (M)
- 26 · B. Hamer (G)
- 34 · B. Assombalonga (F)
- 42 · J. Morris (M)
- 44 · W. Hoedt (D)
- 54 · T. Adeyemo (F)
Recent form (last 5)
Both teams' last five completed league matches — form string, points, and goals for/against.
- Reading: LDWLD · 5 pts from 5 · 5-8
- Watford: LDWLW · 7 pts from 5 · 4-5
Head-to-head
Most recent meetings between Reading and Watford.
- Watford 0-2 Reading · Jul 6, 2024
- Reading 2-0 Watford · Jan 7, 2023
- Watford 2-0 Reading · Nov 8, 2022
- Watford 2-0 Reading · Apr 9, 2021
- Reading 1-0 Watford · Oct 3, 2020
Other matches in Regular Season - 30
Championship, Regular Season - 30.
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- Swansea 3-4 Birmingham — 4 Feb 2023