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Reading 3-1 Colchester United · Carabao Cup

Reading beat Colchester United 3-1 in the Carabao Cup. Full match statistics, the goal timeline and both lineups are below.

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Match report

Reading and Colchester United met in the Carabao Cup at Select Car Leasing Stadium in Reading on Saturday, 5 September 2020.

Goalscorers

Reading: L. João 45', 56', 75'. Colchester United: J. Brown 37'.

Line-ups

Reading started in a 4-3-3: Luke Southwood, Felipe Araruna, Michael Morrison, Liam Moore, Ethan Bristow, Michael Olise, Sone Aluko, Josh Laurent, Marc McNulty, Lucas João, Sam Baldock.

Colchester United started in a 4-3-3: Dean Gerken, Miquel Scarlett, Tom Eastman, Tommy Smith, Cohen Bramall, Noah Chilvers, Harry Pell, Ben Stevenson, Kwame Poku, Jevani Brown, Callum Harriott.

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Minute by minute

  1. 37'Goal! Reading 0-1 Colchester United. J. Brown (Colchester United) scores, assisted by C. Bramall.
  2. 45+1'Goal! Reading 1-1 Colchester United. L. João (Reading) scores, assisted by F. Araruna.
  3. 45'Half-time. Reading 1-1 Colchester United.
  4. 56'Goal! Reading 2-1 Colchester United. L. João (Reading) scores.
  5. 75'Goal! Reading 3-1 Colchester United. L. João (Reading) scores, assisted by M. Morrison.
  6. 90'Full-time. Reading 3-1 Colchester United.
Full commentary (15 lines)
  1. 1'Kick-off: Reading vs Colchester United.
  2. 37'Goal! Reading 0-1 Colchester United. J. Brown (Colchester United) scores, assisted by C. Bramall.
  3. 45'1 minute of added time.
  4. 45+1'Goal! Reading 1-1 Colchester United. L. João (Reading) scores, assisted by F. Araruna.
  5. 45'Half-time. Reading 1-1 Colchester United.
  6. 46'The second half is under way.
  7. 46'Substitution, Reading: A. Rinomhota comes on for M. McNulty.
  8. 56'Goal! Reading 2-1 Colchester United. L. João (Reading) scores.
  9. 67'Substitution, Reading: O. Richards comes on for S. Baldock.
  10. 71'Substitution, Colchester United: C. Senior comes on for N. Chilvers.
  11. 75'Goal! Reading 3-1 Colchester United. L. João (Reading) scores, assisted by M. Morrison.
  12. 82'Substitution, Reading: N. Melvin-Lambert comes on for L. João.
  13. 88'Substitution, Colchester United: M. Marshall comes on for B. Stevenson.
  14. 90'3 minutes of added time.
  15. 90'Full-time. Reading 3-1 Colchester United.
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