Wrexham vs Reading Live Score and Live Stream

Preview

Wrexham went head-to-head with Reading in the League Cup of England on September 23. The match finished with Wrexham victorious, 2-0.

On the 57th minute, Nathan Broadhead netted the first goal of the match, handing Wrexham the advantage. Broadhead capped off the match with one more goal, sealing the 2-0 victory.

Tensions run high as the upcoming match sees Wrexham and Reading renew their battle, 6 months after the League One encounter which Reading won 2-0. Wrexham come into this match fresh off a victory over Norwich City in Championship on September 20. Despite their win, their backline remains a concern, with goals conceded across four consecutive home matches.

Following a win over Leyton Orient, Reading head into this match looking to build on their success just like their oponents. Though notably, their backline has lacked consistency, conceding goals in their last seven away matches in a row.

This League Cup clash shines a light on the players who have played crucial roles in creating and converting chances for Wrexham and Reading in this campaign. Wrexham’s attacking options, shaped by Phil Parkinson’s vision, have been bolstered by Kieffer Moore, the team’s top scorer, and Lewis O'Brien, both of whom have contributed crucial goals and assists. Palmer has emerged as Wrexham’s leading scorer in League Cup this season, netting two goals, while McClean has been their leading creator in the competition with two assists. Josh Windass, Max Cleworth and Issa Kabore have also played key roles, contributing with goals and assists to fuel Wrexham’s attack.

Meanwhile, Lewis Wing and Andre Garcia have been pivotal for Reading’s attack, with Noel Hunt at the helm, combining to deliver important goals and assists. Garcia has already scored one goal in League Cup this season, while also leading the team in assists, having set up one goal this campaign. Adding further support are Jack Marriott, Manadi Camara and Daniel Kyerewaa, who have combined to deliver key goals and assists for the team.

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AI Prediction

Our system first delivers a pre-match prediction for Wrexham–Reading; once underway, the AI tracks every minute and refreshes its forecast accordingly. As for this match-up, AI analysis ahead of kickoff correctly anticipated Wrexham's win. AI projections, calculated before kick-off, indicated Wrexham’s victory had the highest chance, at 39%, while a draw was at 35% and Reading’s victory was at 26%.

Line-Ups

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

Wrexham kicked off the game with Callum Burton, Callum Doyle who got substituted by Max Cleworth on the 79th minute, Dan Scarr, Lewis Brunt, James McClean, George Thomason who got substituted by Lewis O'Brien on the 72nd minute, Matty James, Ryan Barnett who got substituted by Ryan Longman on the 72nd minute, Nathan Broadhead who got substituted by George Dobson on the 72nd minute, Elliot Lee and Toby Samuel Smith who got substituted by Ryan Hardie on the 87th minute as starters, with Arthur Okonkwo, Issa Kabore, Conor Coady, Max Cleworth, George Dobson, Ryan Longman, Lewis O'Brien, Ryan Hardie and Kieffer Moore on the bench.

Reading's starting eleven were Jack Stevens, Andre Garcia who got substituted by John Ryan on the 45th minute, Matty Jacob, Michael Stickland, Kelvin Abrefa, Charlie Savage who got substituted by Lewis Wing on the 66th minute, Ben Elliott who got substituted by Liam Fraser on the 66th minute, Kamari Doyle, Kelvin Ehibhatiomhan who got substituted by Tivonge Rushesha on the 66th minute, Mark O'Mahony and Daniel Kyerewaa who got substituted by Paddy Lane on the 66th minute, with Joel Pereira, Ashqar Ahmed, Phillip Duah, John Ryan, Lewis Wing, Tivonge Rushesha, Paddy Lane, Liam Fraser and Sean Patton on the bench.

Stats

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• Expected Goals: 1.75 - 0.52
• Ball Possession: 47 - 53
• Big Scoring Chances: 3 - 0
• Total Attempts: 17 - 11
• Shots On Target: 7 - 4
• Blocked Shots: 6 - 2
• Shots in the Box: 11 - 5
• Shots from Outside the Box: 6 - 6
• Woodwork Hits: 0 - 1
• Fouls: 10 - 11
• Corners: 3 - 4
• Throw-Ins: 9 - 17
• Saves: 4 - 5
• Free Kicks: 11 - 10
• Offsides: 0 - 0
• Passes into Final Third: 112 - 116
• Completed Passes in Final Third: 69 - 75
• Touches in Opponent's Box: 21 - 19
• Tackles: 15 - 13
• Completed Tackles: 10 - 10
• Total Crosses: 21 - 22
• Successful Crosses: 5 - 2
• Interceptions: 8 - 10
• Clearances: 34 - 28

Referee showed the yellow card once throughout the game. George Thomason was the one to receive it.

Head-to-head

The teams have met twice since August 2024. Wrexham and Reading each have one win. The last time these teams met was on March 11, 2025, in the League One of England, and Reading emerged victorious with a 2-0 scoreline. In total, Wrexham have managed three goals in these two meetings, compared to Reading's two. In their recent history, Wrexham and Reading have been evenly balanced in head-to-head meetings.

Recent Form

Wrexham are coming off a win in their last match against Norwich City, while Reading’s previous game resulted in a win against Leyton Orient.. Overall, Wrexham have won eleven of their last twenty matches, losing five and drawing four, while in their last nineteen matches, Reading have recorded seven wins, eight losses, and four draws.

Video Highlights

We are adding goal videos and full video highlights of the match between Wrexham and Reading in real time. You can watch the goal by Nathan Broadhead 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 Wrexham - Reading are being added as they become available on the official social media channels of the league or the teams.