Cambridge United 2-1 Reading | Result & Match Report
Cambridge United
2 - 1 Reading
League One · Matchday 6 · Full Time
League One · Matchday 6: Cambridge United beat Reading 2-1. The match was played on Saturday, 12 September 2026 at Abbey Stadium (Cambridge); refereed by O. Yates.
⚽ Goals
J. Marriott 38' (Reading) · L. Bennett 52' (Cambridge United) · K. Watts 62' (Cambridge United)
Match Analysis
After a 0-1 first half, the game finished 2-1.
Cambridge United held 45% of possession against 55%, attempting 11 shots to Reading's 19.
Shots on target read 5-4 and corners 7-3.
⏱️ Match Events
38'⚽J. Marriott
46'🔄▲ P. Mpanzu ▼ O. Moxon
46'🔄▲ S. Lavery ▼ R. Bangura-Williams
52'⚽L. Bennett (C. Perry)
62'⚽K. Watts (P. Mpanzu)
66'🟨Gassan Ahadme
72'🔄▲ R. Williams ▼ K. Lisbie
72'🔄▲ J. Brown ▼ J. Marriott
78'🔄▲ C. Savage ▼ A. Rinomhota
78'🔄▲ J. Reid ▼ H. Roberts
80'🟨Callum Perry
85'🔄▲ S. Curtis ▼ G. Ahadme
85'🔄▲ Z. Bradshaw ▼ C. Perry
90'🟨Randell Williams
90+2'🔄▲ L. Appere ▼ B. Knight
👕 Line-ups
Cambridge United · 4-1-3-2 · ⌀ 6.99
Substitutes: Gabe Breeze, S. Curtis, Z. Bradshaw, P. Mpanzu, S. Lavery, I. Heath, L. Appere
Coach: Neil Harris
Reading · 4-2-3-1 · ⌀ 6.64
Substitutes: J. Stevens, C. Masterson, D. Kyerewaa, C. Savage, J. Reid, R. Williams, J. Brown
Coach: Leam Richardson
📊 Match Stats
0.74Expected goals (xG)1.41
⭐ Player of the Match
Kell Watts (Cambridge United) — named player of the match with a 7.9 rating.
📝 Player Ratings
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