
League Cup · 15 September 2026

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Reading take on Brentford in the League Cup on Tuesday, 15 September 2026. Below is our data-driven preview and prediction for this fixture, based on head-to-head history, recent form and league position.
Reading come into this fixture having won 1, drawn 1 and lost 0 of their last 2 games (DW), scoring in every game.
Brentford come into this fixture having won 1, drawn 0 and lost 0 of their last 1 game (W), scoring in every game.
In their last 15 meetings, Reading have won 3, drawn 2 and lost 9 against Brentford. These fixtures have averaged 3.0 goals per game, with both teams scoring in 67% of them.
Defensively, Reading kept 0 clean sheets and Brentford kept 4 across those meetings, giving a useful guide to how tight this matchup tends to be.
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Comp. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Sept 2026 | Reading | – | Brentford | League Cup |
| 10 Feb 2021 | Reading | 1–3 | Brentford | Championship |
| 19 Dec 2020 | Brentford | 3–1 | Reading | Championship |
| 30 Jun 2020 | Reading | 0–3 | Brentford | Championship |
| 23 Nov 2019 | Brentford | 1–0 | Reading | Championship |