Football
Reading vs Charlton Athletic. EFL Trophy Northern Group A.
7:00pm, Wednesday 6th December 2023.
The Madejski StadiumAttendance: Attendance1,809.
Reading win 4-2 on penalties.
Match ends, Reading 1(4), Charlton Athletic 1(2).
Penalty Shootout ends, Reading 1(4), Charlton Athletic 1(2).
Penalty missed! Still Reading 1(4), Charlton Athletic 1(2). Louie Watson (Charlton Athletic) hits the bar with a right footed shot.
Goal! Reading 1(4), Charlton Athletic 1(2). Caylon Vickers (Reading) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
Goal! Reading 1(3), Charlton Athletic 1(2). Michael Hector (Charlton Athletic) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the top left corner.
Goal! Reading 1(3), Charlton Athletic 1(1). Femi Azeez (Reading) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the top right corner.
Goal! Reading 1(2), Charlton Athletic 1(1). Scott Fraser (Charlton Athletic) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the bottom right corner.
Goal! Reading 1(2), Charlton Athletic 1. Matthew Carson (Reading) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the bottom right corner.
Penalty saved. Alfie May (Charlton Athletic) right footed shot saved in the centre of the goal.
Goal! Reading 1(1), Charlton Athletic 1. Harvey Knibbs (Reading) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the centre of the goal.
Penalty Shootout begins Reading 1, Charlton Athletic 1.
Second Half ends, Reading 1, Charlton Athletic 1.
Attempt missed. Micah Mbick (Charlton Athletic) right footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Louie Watson.
Attempt missed. Alfie May (Charlton Athletic) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Daniel Kanu.
Attempt missed. Ben Elliott (Reading) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Harvey Knibbs.
Attempt blocked. Kelvin Ehibhatiomhan (Reading) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
Corner, Reading. Conceded by Tennai Watson.
Foul by Ben Elliott (Reading).
Daniel Kanu (Charlton Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Corner, Reading. Conceded by Michael Hector.
Substitution, Charlton Athletic. Daniel Kanu replaces Tyreece Campbell.
Attempt missed. Kelvin Ehibhatiomhan (Reading) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Femi Azeez with a cross.
Attempt saved. Tennai Watson (Charlton Athletic) header from very close range is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Louie Watson with a cross.
Corner, Charlton Athletic. Conceded by Tyler Bindon.
Attempt blocked. Terell Thomas (Charlton Athletic) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Tyreece Campbell with a cross.
Scott Fraser (Charlton Athletic) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Goal! Reading 1, Charlton Athletic 1. Charlie Savage (Reading) left footed shot from outside the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Ben Elliott.
Tyler Bindon (Reading) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Micah Mbick (Charlton Athletic).
Attempt saved. Alfie May (Charlton Athletic) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Michael Hector.
Foul by Kelvin Ehibhatiomhan (Reading).
Terell Thomas (Charlton Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Offside, Reading. Harvey Knibbs is caught offside.
Attempt missed. Matthew Carson (Reading) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right.
Substitution, Reading. Kelvin Ehibhatiomhan replaces Sam Smith.
Foul by Charlie Savage (Reading).
Louie Watson (Charlton Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Caylon Vickers (Reading).
Karoy Anderson (Charlton Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Substitution, Charlton Athletic. Micah Mbick replaces Henry Rylah.
Substitution, Charlton Athletic. Karoy Anderson replaces George Dobson.
Substitution, Charlton Athletic. Nathan Asiimwe replaces Tayo Edun.
Attempt missed. Sam Smith (Reading) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
Corner, Reading. Conceded by George Dobson.
Attempt blocked. Caylon Vickers (Reading) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
Substitution, Reading. Femi Azeez replaces Paul Mukairu.
Substitution, Reading. Charlie Savage replaces Sam Hutchinson.
Substitution, Reading. Harvey Knibbs replaces Lewis Wing.
Offside, Charlton Athletic. Alfie May is caught offside.
Offside, Charlton Athletic. Henry Rylah is caught offside.
Delay over. They are ready to continue.
Delay in match because of an injury Tennai Watson (Charlton Athletic).
Paul Mukairu (Reading) wins a free kick on the left wing.
Foul by Tennai Watson (Charlton Athletic).
Foul by Clinton Mola (Reading).
Tyreece Campbell (Charlton Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Attempt blocked. Alfie May (Charlton Athletic) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
Hand ball by Tayo Edun (Charlton Athletic).
Foul by Henry Rylah (Charlton Athletic).
Matthew Carson (Reading) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
Foul by Matthew Carson (Reading).
Michael Hector (Charlton Athletic) wins a free kick on the right wing.
Substitution, Reading. Matthew Carson replaces Amadou Salif Mbengue.
Second Half begins Reading 0, Charlton Athletic 1.
Substitution, Charlton Athletic. Terell Thomas replaces Lloyd Jones.
First Half ends, Reading 0, Charlton Athletic 1.
Foul by Sam Hutchinson (Reading).
Alfie May (Charlton Athletic) wins a free kick on the right wing.
Goal! Reading 0, Charlton Athletic 1. Alfie May (Charlton Athletic) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner.
Attempt blocked. Tyreece Campbell (Charlton Athletic) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Scott Fraser.
Foul by Amadou Salif Mbengue (Reading).
Tayo Edun (Charlton Athletic) wins a free kick on the left wing.
Attempt missed. Scott Fraser (Charlton Athletic) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Henry Rylah with a cross.
Scott Fraser (Charlton Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Offside, Reading. Lewis Wing is caught offside.
Amadou Salif Mbengue (Reading) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Tyreece Campbell (Charlton Athletic).
George Dobson (Charlton Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Attempt saved. Sam Smith (Reading) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Paul Mukairu.
Attempt saved. Henry Rylah (Charlton Athletic) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Ashley Maynard-Brewer.
Amadou Salif Mbengue (Reading) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Foul by Scott Fraser (Charlton Athletic).
Attempt missed. Caylon Vickers (Reading) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left.
Attempt saved. Lewis Wing (Reading) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ben Elliott.
Attempt missed. Amadou Salif Mbengue (Reading) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left.
Foul by Paul Mukairu (Reading).
Delay in match because of an injury Amadou Salif Mbengue (Reading).
Corner, Charlton Athletic. Conceded by Amadou Salif Mbengue.
Hand ball by Ben Elliott (Reading).
Corner, Reading. Conceded by Ashley Maynard-Brewer.
Attempt saved. Lewis Wing (Reading) right footed shot from more than 35 yards is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Paul Mukairu.
Offside, Charlton Athletic. Scott Fraser is caught offside.
Corner, Charlton Athletic. Conceded by Nelson Abbey.
Attempt blocked. Alfie May (Charlton Athletic) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by George Dobson with a through ball.
Tennai Watson (Charlton Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
First Half begins.
Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
