EFL Championship · Sat 14 Aug 2021 · Select Car Leasing Stadium (The Mad Stad)
- Femi Azeez 28'
- John Swift 69'
- Daniel Johnson 61' (pen)
The story
Reading beat Preston North End 2-1 at Select Car Leasing Stadium (The Mad Stad) in EFL Championship, matchday 2.
Reading's goals came from Femi Azeez (28') and John Swift (69'); Daniel Johnson (61', pen) replied for Preston North End.
It was 1-0 at half-time.
Preston North End had 57% of the ball and 13 shots to Reading's 12.
Match stats
Key moments
- 28' Femi Azeez Goal · Reading 1-0
- 61' Daniel Johnson Penalty · Preston North End 1-1
- 69' John Swift Goal · Reading 2-1 Assist: Lucas João
Line-ups
Reading
- Rafael CabralGoalkeeper
- Tom McIntyreDefender
- Ethan BristowDefender
- Andy YiadomDefender
- Michael MorrisonDefender
- Liam MooreDefender
- Josh LaurentMidfielder
- Andy RinomhotaMidfielder
- Femi AzeezMidfielder
- John SwiftMidfielder
- Lucas Joãooff 85'Forward
Preston North End
- Daniel IversenGoalkeeper
- Sepp van den BergDefender
- Greg Cunninghamoff 81'Defender
- Liam LindsayDefender
- Jordan StoreyDefender
- Andrew HughesDefender
- Alan BrowneMidfielder
- Daniel JohnsonMidfielder
- Ryan Ledsonoff 70'Midfielder
- Emil Riisoff 63'Forward
- Scott SinclairForward
Full timeline
Every goal and card (6)
- 28' ⚽ Femi Azeez
- 59' 🟨 Michael Morrison
- 61' ⚽ Daniel Johnson (pen)
- 66' 🟨 Ethan Bristow
- 69' ⚽ John Swiftassist Lucas João
- 90+6' 🟨 Josh Laurent
Head to head
2Reading wins1Draws3Preston North End wins