EFL Championship · Sat 7 Dec 2019 · Select Car Leasing Stadium (The Mad Stad)
- Michael Morrison 41' (og)
- Yakou Méïté 45'
- Lucas João 90+5'
- Jérémie Bela 59'
- Álvaro Giménez 88'
The story
Birmingham City won 3-2 away to Reading at Select Car Leasing Stadium (The Mad Stad) in EFL Championship, matchday 20.
Reading's goals came from Yakou Méïté (45'), Lucas João (90+5') and an own goal by Michael Morrison (41'); Jérémie Bela (59') and Álvaro Giménez (88') replied for Birmingham City.
It was 2-0 at half-time. Birmingham City came from behind to win.
Birmingham City had 58% of the ball and 16 shots to Reading's 14.
Match stats
Key moments
- 41' Michael Morrison Own goal · Reading 1-0
- 45' Yakou Méïté Goal · Reading 2-0 Assist: Pelé
- 59' Jérémie Bela Goal · Birmingham City 2-1
- 88' Álvaro Giménez Goal · Birmingham City 2-2
- 90+5' Lucas João Goal · Reading 3-2 Assist: Charlie Adam
Line-ups
Reading
- Rafael CabralGoalkeeper
- Matt Miazgaoff 46'Defender
- Omar RichardsDefender
- Andy YiadomDefender
- Michael MorrisonDefender
- Liam MooreDefender
- Peléoff 76'Midfielder
- Andy RinomhotaMidfielder
- George PușcașForward
- Garath McClearyoff 66'Forward
- Yakou MéïtéForward
Birmingham City
- Connal TruemanGoalkeeper
- Kristian PedersenDefender
- Maxime ColinDefender
- Jake Clarke-Salteroff 17'Defender
- Harlee DeanDefender
- Jude BellinghamMidfielder
- Ivan SunjicMidfielder
- Dan Crowleyoff 30'Midfielder
- Josh McEachranoff 69'Midfielder
- Álvaro GiménezForward
- Jérémie BelaForward
Full timeline
Every goal and card (7)
- 41' ⚽ Michael Morrison (og)
- 45' ⚽ Yakou Méïtéassist Pelé
- 59' ⚽ Jérémie Bela
- 62' 🟨 Josh McEachran
- 88' ⚽ Álvaro Giménez
- 90' 🟨 George Pușcaș
- 90+5' ⚽ Lucas Joãoassist Charlie Adam
Head to head
2Reading wins1Draws3Birmingham City wins