Reading vs Birmingham Live Score and Live Stream

Preview

Reading played Birmingham at the Championship of England on April 7. The match kicked off 14:00 UTC and ended in a draw 1 - 1.

Andrew Carroll scored the first goal on the 7th minute of the game followed by a goal from Lucas Jutkiewicz who made the final score 1-1.

Reading (also known as Reading FC) and Birmingham (commonly referred to as Birmingham City or Blues) meet again a year after the Championship match which Birmingham won 3-2. Reading are approaching the game having played 2 draws in a row against Bristol City and Hull City. This match can be a great chance for them to turn to winning ways if they sort out the problems in the defense as they have been conceding goals for 14 consecutive matches now.

Birmingham are approaching the match in a good mood securing victories in 2 straight games against Blackburn and QPR.

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Line-Ups

We are updating team formations and line-ups for Reading - Birmingham in real time.

Reading kicked off the game with Joe Lumley, Thomas Holmes, Naby Sarr, Andy Yiadom, Cesare Casadei, Tyrese Fornah who got substituted on the 70th minute, Jeff Hendrick, Amadou Mbengue who got substituted by Kelvin Abrefa on the 90th minute, Andrew Carroll, Lucas Joao and who got substituted by Nesta Guinness-Walker on the 82nd minute as starters, with Dean Bouzanis, Kelvin Abrefa, Scott Dann, Nesta Guinness-Walker, , Michael Craig and on the bench.

Birmingham's starting eleven were John Ruddy, Maxime Colin, Kevin Long, Marc Roberts, Auston Trusty, Krystian Bielik, Alfie Chang, George Hall who got substituted by Hannibal Mejbri on the 70th minute, Reda Khadra who got substituted by Jobe Bellingham on the 69th minute, Tahith Chong and Lucas Jutkiewicz who got substituted by Scott Hogan on the 70th minute, with Neil Etheridge, Harlee Dean, Juninho Bacuna, Jobe Bellingham, Jordan James, Hannibal Mejbri and Scott Hogan on the bench.

Referee showed the yellow card twice throughout the game. Tyrese Fornah and Krystian Bielik were the ones to receive it.

Stats

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Head-to-head

Reading and Birmingham have met 5 times since December 2020. Reading have won twice while Birmingham have won 3 times. The most recent match between them took place on December 16, 2022 at the Championship of England where Birmingham won 3-2. Reading have scored 8 goals in these 5 head-to-head matches in total while Birmingham have scored 9. So, overall, Birmingham have a better head-to-head record against Reading in their recent history.

Recent Form

Reading are on a drawing streak - they have played a draw with Bristol City and Hull City in their previous 2 matches while Birmingham are on a winning streak - they have won Blackburn and QPR in their previous 2 matches. Overall, Reading have won 5 of their last 20 matches, losing 10 and drawing 5, while Birmingham have won 7 of their last 20 matches, losing 11 and drawing 2.

Reading have lost 4 times (2-1 against Blackburn on 15th of March, 0-1 against Millwall on 11th of March, 0-1 against Sheffield United on 7th of March and 5-0 against Middlesbrough on 4th of March) and drew twice (1-1 against Bristol City on 1st of April and 1-1 against Hull City on 18th of March) in their most recent 6 matches.

Birmingham have won 3 times (1-0 against Blackburn on 1st of April, 0-1 against QPR on 18th of March and 2-0 against Rotherham on 11th of March), lost twice (3-0 against Watford on 14th of March and 0-1 against Luton on 25th of February) and drew once (1-1 against Wigan on 4th of March) in their most recent 6 matches.

Team Streaks

  • Reading have gone 14 consecutive matches without a clean sheet.
  • Birmingham have gone 4 consecutive matches without a draw.
  • Reading's last 3 home matches had 2 or less goals.

Video Highlights

We are adding goal videos and full video highlights of the match between Reading and Birmingham in real time. You can watch the goals by Andrew Carroll and Lucas Jutkiewicz as the videos of the goals are added usually minutes after the actual event if there are any official videos available. Full video highlights of Reading - Birmingham are being added as they become available on the official social media channels of the league or the teams.

Live Commentary

  1. FT
    Full Time
    Match ends. Reading 1, Birmingham 1.
  2. 90'
    Substitution for Reading. Kelvin Abrefa replaces Amadou Mbengue
  3. 82'
    Substitution for Reading. Nesta Guinness-Walker is in.
  4. 72'
    Krystian Bielik is shown the yellow card.
  5. 70'
    Substitution for Birmingham. Hannibal Mejbri replaces George Hall
  6. 70'
    Substitution for Birmingham. Scott Hogan replaces Lucas Jutkiewicz
  7. 70'
    Substitution for Reading. Tyrese Fornah is leaving the field.
  8. 69'
    Substitution for Birmingham. Jobe Bellingham replaces Reda Khadra
  9. 58'
    Tyrese Fornah is shown the yellow card.
  10. 2T
    Kick-off
    Second half begins
  11. HT
    Half Time - 1 : 1
    First half ends.
  12. 29'
    1 - 1
    Lucas Jutkiewicz scores for Birmingham.
  13. 7'
    1 - 0
    Andrew Carroll scores for Reading.
  14. 1T
    Kick-off
    First half begins