West Brom 4-1 Reading — EFL Championship, 6 Oct 2018
West Brom beat Reading 4-1 in the EFL Championship on 6 October 2018 at The Hawthorns, West Bromwich. Leandro Bacuna, D. Gayle, Harvey Barnes, K. Bartley got on the scoresheet. Full match stats, line-ups and player ratings are below. In their last 3 meetings, West Brom have won 1 and Reading 2.
Match timeline
- 0-16'assist: John Swift
- 41'Craig Dawson
- Half-time0-1
- 1-149'D. Gayleassist: T. Mears
- 51'John Swift
- 52'Gareth Barry
- 56'Tiago Ilori
- 62'T. Mearsout: K. Edwards
- 2-165'D. Gayleassist: K. Bartley
- 67'J. Livermoreout: C. Brunt
- 3-172'assist: J. Rodriguez
- 77'M. McNultyout: M. Barrow
- 77'C. Gunterout: J. Sims
- 4-180'K. Bartleyassist: C. Brunt
- 81'out: Liam Kelly
- 82'Liam Moore
- 88'
- Full-time4-1
Player ratings
8.1
Top rated
Dwight Gayle · West Brom
West Brom
- 8.1Dwight GayleF
- 8.1Kyle BartleyD
- 7.8Jay RodriguezF
- 7.8Harvey BarnesF
- 7.3Chris BruntM
- 7.3Samuel JohnstoneG
- 7.3Ahmed HegazyD
- 7.0Tyrone MearsD
- 6.9Craig DawsonD
- 6.8Kyle EdwardsF
- 6.8Jake LivermoreM
- 6.7Gareth BarryM
- 6.6Kieran GibbsD
Reading
- 7.5Leandro BacunaM
- 7.1Saeed EzatolahiM
- 7.1John SwiftM
- 6.9Yakou MeiteM
- 6.9Liam KellyM
- 6.8Marc McNultyF
- 6.6Tiago IloriD
- 6.5Modou BarrowM
- 6.4Josh SimsM
- 6.2Liam MooreD
- 6.1Chris GunterD
- 6.0Andy YiadomD
- 6.0Tyler BlackettD
- 5.5Samuel WalkerG
Line-ups
Substitutes
West BromD. Moore
Substitutes
- 13G. MyhillG
- 24T. Adarabioyo88'D
- 14Conor TownsendD
- 11C. Brunt67'M7.3
- 21K. Edwards62'F6.8
- 22W. HoolahanM
- 4H. Robson-KanuF
ReadingP. Clement
Substitutes
- 14S. AlukoM
- 19J. Sims77'M6.4
- 57T. HolmesD
- 38Liam Kelly81'M6.9
- 35Andrew RinomhotaM
- 17M. Barrow77'M6.5
- 1Vito MannoneG
Team statistics
West Brom
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dwight Gayle | 90 | 2 | – | 4 | 2 | – | 0 | 8.1 |
| Kyle Bartley | 90 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 8.1 |
| Jay Rodriguez | 90 | – | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7.8 |
| Harvey Barnes | 88 | 1 | – | 2 | 3 | – | 0 | 7.8 |
| Chris Brunt | 23 | – | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7.3 |
| Samuel Johnstone | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 7.3 |
| Ahmed Hegazy | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7.3 |
| Tyrone Mears | 62 | – | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7.0 |
| Craig Dawson | 90 | – | – | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 |
| Kyle Edwards | 28 | – | – | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6.8 |
| Jake Livermore | 67 | – | – | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.8 |
| Gareth Barry | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 6.7 |
| Kieran Gibbs | 90 | – | – | 0 | 1 | – | 0 | 6.6 |
Reading
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leandro Bacuna | 81 | 1 | – | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7.5 |
| Saeed Ezatolahi | 90 | – | – | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7.1 |
| John Swift | 90 | – | 1 | 3 | 4 | – | 1 | 7.1 |
| Yakou Meite | 90 | – | – | 4 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.9 |
| Liam Kelly | 9 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.9 |
| Marc McNulty | 77 | – | – | 1 | 1 | – | 1 | 6.8 |
| Tiago Ilori | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6.6 |
| Modou Barrow | 13 | – | – | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.5 |
| Josh Sims | 13 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.4 |
| Liam Moore | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.2 |
| Chris Gunter | 77 | – | – | 0 | 1 | – | 0 | 6.1 |
| Andy Yiadom | 90 | – | – | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6.0 |
| Tyler Blackett | 90 | – | – | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.0 |
| Samuel Walker | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 5.5 |