Reading vs Birmingham City, 2024-25 English League One, Regular Season
· English League OneAbout
Reading are hosting Birmingham City
at Select Car Leasing Stadium, Reading, England, starting on
. The match is a part of the English League One.
Match Commentary
- 9': Willum Thór Willumsson (Birmingham City) Substitution at 9'
- 23': Paik Seung-Ho (Birmingham City) Yellow Card at 23'
- 45'+3': Charlie Savage (Reading) Yellow Card at 48'
- 61': Alfie May (Birmingham City) Substitution at 61'
- 72': Jayden Wareham (Reading) Substitution at 72'
- 90': Taylor Gardner-Hickman (Birmingham City) Substitution at 90'
- 90': Grant Hanley (Birmingham City) Substitution at 90'
- 90'+1': Billy Bodin (Reading) Substitution at 91'
Statistics
 BIR |
REA |
|
|---|---|---|
| 12 | Fouls | 11 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 0 |
| 7 | Corner Kicks | 4 |
| 4 | Saves | 1 |
| 51.4 | Possession | 48.6 |
| 12 | SHOTS | 8 |
| 3 | ON GOAL | 4 |
| 0.3 | On Target % | 0.5 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 0 | Accurate Passes | 0 |
| 0 | Passes | 0 |
| 0.0 | Pass Completion % | 0.0 |
| 0 | Accurate Crosses | 0 |
| 0 | Crosses | 0 |
| 0.0 | Cross % | 0.0 |
| 0 | Long Balls | 0 |
| 0 | Accurate Long Balls | 0 |
| 0.0 | Long Balls % | 0.0 |
| 4 | Blocked Shots | 1 |
| 0 | Effective Tackles | 0 |
| 0 | Tackles | 0 |
| 0.0 | Tackle % | 0.0 |
| 0 | Interceptions | 0 |
| 0 | Effective Clearances | 0 |
| 0 | Clearances | 0 |
Game Information
Competition: English League One
Venue: Select Car Leasing Stadium
Location: Reading, England
Attendance: 13,919
Venue: Select Car Leasing Stadium
Location: Reading, England
Attendance: 13,919
EFL League One Standings
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Birmingham City | 40 | +44 | 95 |
| 2 | Wrexham | 41 | +27 | 81 |
| 3 | Wycombe Wanderers | 41 | +29 | 78 |
| 4 | Stockport County | 41 | +24 | 74 |
Line-Ups
Reading (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 22 | Joel Pereira (GK) |
| 24 | Tyler Bindon |
| 27 | Amadou Salif Mbengue |
| 30 | Andre Garcia |
| 5 | Michael Craig |
| 29 | Lewis Wing |
| 8 | Charlie Savage  |
| 7 | Harvey Knibbs |
| 9 | Kelvin Ehibhatiomhan |
| 28 | Mamadi Camara |
| 20 | Chem Campbell |
Birmingham City (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 21 | Ryan Allsop (GK) |
| 25 | Ben Davies |
| 4 | Christoph Klarer |
| 20 | Alex Cochrane |
| 2 | Ethan Laird |
| 30 | Kieran Dowell |
| 13 | Paik Seung-Ho |
| 24 | Tomoki Iwata |
| 17 | Lyndon Dykes |
| 14 | Keshi Anderson |
| 11 | Scott Wright |
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