Portsmouth vs Reading Live Score and Live Stream
- FTFull TimeMatch ends. Portsmouth 1, Reading 2.
- 90 + 5'Regan Poole is shown the Yellow Card.
- 90 + 3'1 - 2Olutayo Singerr scores for Portsmouth, assisted by Adrian Segecic.
- 90'John Ryan is shown the Yellow Card.
- 80'Liam Fraser is shown the Yellow Card.
- 72'Substitution for Reading. Liam Fraser replaces Shay Spencer.
- 70'Substitution for Portsmouth. Adrian Segecic replaces Luke Le Roux.
- 70'Substitution for Portsmouth. Olutayo Singerr replaces Mark Kosznovszky.
- 67'Substitution for Reading. Mark O'Mahony replaces Kelvin Ehibhatiomhan.
- 65'Substitution for Reading. Daniel Kyerewaa replaces Andre Garcia.
- 65'Substitution for Reading. Ben Elliott replaces Kamari Doyle.
- 64'Substitution for Reading. Charlie Savage replaces Tivonge Rushesha.
- 62'Substitution for Portsmouth. Regan Poole replaces Ibane Bowat.
- 61'Substitution for Portsmouth. Florian Bianchini replaces Thomas Waddingham.
- 53'Luke Le Roux is shown the Yellow Card.
- 46'Substitution for Portsmouth. Andre Dozzell replaces John Swift.
- 2HSecond half kick-offSecond half begins.
- HTHalf-Time - 0 : 2First half ends.
- 38'0 - 2Kelvin Ehibhatiomhan scores for Reading, assisted by Tivonge Rushesha.
- 34'0 - 1Andre Garcia scores for Reading.
- 1HKick-offFirst half begins.
Preview
In League Cup action, Portsmouth met Reading on August 12. The match finished with Reading victorious, 1-2.
The game turned on the 34th minute when Andre Garcia found the net, handing Reading the advantage. Kelvin Ehibhatiomhan and Olutayo Singerr added to the score, bringing the match to a 1-2 conclusion.
Tensions run high as Portsmouth and Reading square off once more, 17 days after the friendly face-off that concluded in a 0-4 victory for Portsmouth. In impressive form, Portsmouth has claimed wins against Oxford United and Zwolle, extending their unbeaten streak to eleven matches. They've demonstrated excellent defensive stability of late, keeping six clean sheets in a row.
Reading's current performances, in contrast to their opponent's recent successes, leave more to be desired, as they prepare for this match after two straight losses to Huddersfield and Lincoln City, having failed to win in their last five outings. Their defense has shown cracks, having conceded goals in each of their last six matches.
This League Cup clash shines a light on the players who have played crucial roles in creating and converting chances for Portsmouth and Reading in this campaign. Portsmouth’s attacking options, with John Mousinho at the helm, have been bolstered by Adrian Segecic, the team’s top scorer, and Josh Murphy, both of whom have contributed crucial goals and assists. Segecic is Portsmouth’s overall top scorer so far this term, with one goal and five assists across all competitions, as Murphy tops the team’s assist charts with six decisive passes leading to goals. Conor Chaplin, John Swift and Millenic Alli have also played key roles, contributing with goals and assists to fuel Portsmouth’s attack.
Meanwhile, Lewis Wing and Kamari Doyle have been pivotal for Reading’s attack, under Noel Hunt’s guidance, combining to deliver important assists. Reading’s offense has also been strengthened by Matt Ritchie, Charlie Savage and Daniel Kyerewaa, who have provided crucial contributions in the final third.
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Portsmouth: Last matches
| Match | Oxford United 0:1 Portsmouth, August 9 | Portsmouth 1:0 Zwolle, August 2 | Havant and Waterlooville 0:0 Portsmouth, July 29 | Reading 0:4 Portsmouth, July 26 | Farnborough 0:5 Portsmouth, July 16 | Woking 0:2 Portsmouth, July 15 | Portsmouth 1:1 Hull City, May 3 | Sheffield Wednesday 1:1 Portsmouth, April 26 | Portsmouth 1:0 Watford, April 21 | Norwich City 3:5 Portsmouth, April 18 |
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| Outcome | W | W | D | W | W | W | D | D | W | W |
| Over 2.5 | · | · | · | |||||||
| Under 2.5 | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | |||
| Clean sheet | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | |||
| Failed to score | · | |||||||||
| Conceded | · | · | · | |||||||
| Conceded two | · |
Reading: Last matches
| Match | Reading 0:2 Huddersfield, August 9 | Lincoln City 2:0 Reading, August 2 | Bracknell 2:2 Reading, July 30 | Reading 0:4 Portsmouth, July 26 | Reading 0:2 Tottenham Hotspur, July 19 | Reading 2:1 Swindon Town, July 15 | Gillingham 0:0 Reading, July 12 | Hungerford Town 1:5 Reading, July 5 | Reading 2:4 Barnsley, May 3 | Bristol Rovers 0:2 Reading, April 26 |
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| Outcome | L | L | D | L | L | W | D | W | L | W |
| Over 2.5 | · | · | · | · | · | |||||
| Under 2.5 | · | · | · | · | · | |||||
| Clean sheet | · | · | ||||||||
| Failed to score | · | · | · | · | · | |||||
| Conceded | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | ||
| Conceded two | · | · | · | · | · | · |
Live Streaming
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AI Prediction
Our system first delivers a pre-match prediction for Portsmouth–Reading, then monitors the contest and updates its forecast in real time as the minutes tick by. For this match, AI analysis ahead of kickoff correctly anticipated Reading's win. According to pre-match data, the model suggested that Portsmouth’s victory and Reading’s victory had the strongest backing in the model, with 35% each, while a draw was at 30%.
Line-up
We are updating team formations and line-ups for Portsmouth - Reading in real time.
Portsmouth kicked off the game with Ben Killip, Jacob Farrell, Ibane Bowat who got substituted by Regan Poole on the 62nd minute, Hayden Matthews, Zak Swanson, Luke Le Roux who got substituted by Adrian Segecic on the 70th minute, John Swift who got substituted by Andre Dozzell on the 46th minute, Min-hyuk Yang, Mark Kosznovszky who got substituted by Olutayo Singerr on the 70th minute, Terry Devlin and Thomas Waddingham who got substituted by Florian Bianchini on the 61st minute as starters, with Jordan Archer, Regan Poole, Michael Ani, Andre Dozzell, Fraser Thomas, Adrian Segecic, Florian Bianchini, Olutayo Singerr and Nathaniel Chioma on the bench.
Reading's starting eleven were Jack Stevens, John Ryan, Finley Burns, Michael Stickland, Ashqar Ahmed, Kamari Doyle who got substituted by Ben Elliott on the 65th minute, Shay Spencer who got substituted by Liam Fraser on the 72nd minute, Tivonge Rushesha who got substituted by Charlie Savage on the 64th minute, Andre Garcia who got substituted by Daniel Kyerewaa on the 65th minute, Kelvin Ehibhatiomhan who got substituted by Mark O'Mahony on the 67th minute and Manadi Camara, with Joel Pereira, Matty Jacob, Kelvin Abrefa, Charlie Savage, Liam Fraser, Ben Elliott, Daniel Kyerewaa, Jeremiah Okine-Peters and Mark O'Mahony on the bench.
Stats
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- Expected Goals: 1.36 - 2.28
- Ball Possession: 63 - 37
- Big Scoring Chances: 2 - 3
- Total Attempts: 11 - 11
- Shots On Target: 3 - 6
- Blocked Shots: 6 - 3
- Shots in the Box: 7 - 8
- Shots from Outside the Box: 4 - 3
- Woodwork Hits: 0 - 0
- Fouls: 11 - 15
- Corners: 6 - 6
- Throw-Ins: 26 - 33
- Saves: 4 - 2
- Free Kicks: 15 - 11
- Offsides: 4 - 1
- Total Passes: 482 - 276
- Completed Passes: 394 - 176
- Passes into Final Third: 126 - 104
- Completed Passes in Final Third: 83 - 48
- Touches in Opponent's Box: 13 - 21
- Tackles: 11 - 22
- Completed Tackles: 8 - 17
- Total Crosses: 23 - 23
- Successful Crosses: 4 - 4
- Interceptions: 9 - 8
- Clearances: 46 - 39
Referee showed the yellow card four times throughout the game. Luke Le Roux, Liam Fraser, Regan Poole and John Ryan were the ones to receive it.
Head-to-head
Since August 2015, the teams have gone head-to-head four times. Portsmouth have won three times while Reading have won once. The last time these teams met was on July 26, 2025, in a friendly, and Portsmouth emerged victorious with a 0-4 scoreline. Portsmouth have scored twelve goals across these four encounters, while Reading have scored five. Overall, Portsmouth hold a stronger head-to-head record against Reading in recent meetings.
Recent Form
Portsmouth are on a two-game winning streak, with victories against Oxford United and Zwolle in their last two matches, while Reading's recent form includes two consecutive losses, including defeats against Huddersfield and Lincoln City in their last two outings. Overall, over their most recent nineteen games, Portsmouth have claimed eleven victories, suffered three defeats, and drawn five times, while Reading have won seven of their last nineteen matches, losing seven and drawing five.
Video Highlights
We are adding goal videos and full video highlights of the match between Portsmouth and Reading in real time. You can watch the goals by Andre Garcia, Kelvin Ehibhatiomhan and Olutayo Singerr 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 Portsmouth - Reading are being added as they become available on the official social media channels of the league or the teams.
- 11Portsmouth haven't lost in their last 11 matches.
- 6Reading have gone 6 consecutive matches without a clean sheet.
- 3Portsmouth's last 3 home matches had under 2.5 goals.
