Match summary
1ST HALF
34'
G. Thomason
A. Garcia

44'
A. Garcia
John Ryan
45'
2ND HALF
57'

N. Broadhead
Benjamin Elliott
L. Wing
66'
Charlie Savage
Liam Fraser
66'
Daniel Kyerewaa
Paddy Lane
66'
K. Ehibhatiomhan
Tivonge Rushesha
66'
70'

Samuel Smith
72'
G. Dobson
G. Thomason
72'
Lewis O'brien
N. Broadhead
72'
R. Longman
R. Barnett
79'
M. Cleworth
Callum Doyle
87'
Ryan Hardie
Samuel Smith
Match statistics
46%Possession54%
487Passes Attempted564
400Completed Passes483
3Corners4
9Throw-ins17
17Shots On Target11
Line-ups
Wrexham AFC
Formation
3-4-2-1
#25C. Burton

#24Dan Scarr

#2Callum Doyle

#3Lewis Brunt

#14G. Thomason

#37Matty James

#29R. Barnett

#7J. Mcclean

#38E. Lee

#33N. Broadhead

#28Samuel Smith
Starting XI
![]() C. Burton #25 | |
![]() Dan Scarr #24 | |
![]() Callum Doyle #2 | 79' |
![]() Lewis Brunt #3 | |
![]() G. Thomason #14 | 72' 34' |
![]() Matty James #37 | |
![]() R. Barnett #29 | 72' |
![]() J. Mcclean #7 | |
![]() E. Lee #38 | |
![]() N. Broadhead #33 | 72' ⚽57' |
![]() Samuel Smith #28 | ⚽70' 87' |
Will not play

Matthew Lee James
Midfielder
Broken finger
Return: Early March 2026

Zachary George Onyego Vyner
Defender
Ankle injury
Return: Late February 2026

Liberato Gianpaolo Cacace
Defender
Knee injury
Return: Early March 2026

Lewis Brunt
Defender
Thigh injury
Return: Late February 2026

Aaron Thomas James
Defender
Knee surgery
Return: Late February 2026
Manager

Phil Parkinson
Reading
Formation
4-2-3-1
#25J. Stevens

#5Matty Jacob

#22Michael Stickland

#19A. Garcia

#2Kelvin Abrefa

#8Charlie Savage

#4Benjamin Elliott

#29Kami Doyle

#9K. Ehibhatiomhan

#11Daniel Kyerewaa

#20Mark O´mahony
Starting XI
![]() J. Stevens #25 | |
![]() Matty Jacob #5 | |
![]() Michael Stickland #22 | |
![]() A. Garcia #19 | 44' 45' |
![]() Kelvin Abrefa #2 | |
![]() Charlie Savage #8 | 66' |
![]() Benjamin Elliott #4 | 66' |
![]() Kami Doyle #29 | |
![]() K. Ehibhatiomhan #9 | 66' |
![]() Daniel Kyerewaa #11 | 66' |
![]() Mark O´mahony #20 |
Will not play
No injuries reported
Manager

Noel Hunt
Wrexham AFC
Formation
3-4-2-1
#25C. Burton

#24Dan Scarr

#2Callum Doyle

#3Lewis Brunt

#14G. Thomason

#37Matty James

#29R. Barnett

#7J. Mcclean

#38E. Lee

#33N. Broadhead

#28Samuel Smith
Starting XI
![]() C. Burton #25 | |
![]() Dan Scarr #24 | |
![]() Callum Doyle #2 | 79' |
![]() Lewis Brunt #3 | |
![]() G. Thomason #14 | 72' 34' |
![]() Matty James #37 | |
![]() R. Barnett #29 | 72' |
![]() J. Mcclean #7 | |
![]() E. Lee #38 | |
![]() N. Broadhead #33 | 72' ⚽57' |
![]() Samuel Smith #28 | ⚽70' 87' |
Will not play

Matthew Lee James
Midfielder
Broken finger
Return: Early March 2026

Zachary George Onyego Vyner
Defender
Ankle injury
Return: Late February 2026

Liberato Gianpaolo Cacace
Defender
Knee injury
Return: Early March 2026

Lewis Brunt
Defender
Thigh injury
Return: Late February 2026

Aaron Thomas James
Defender
Knee surgery
Return: Late February 2026
Manager

Phil Parkinson
Reading
Formation
4-2-3-1
#25J. Stevens

#5Matty Jacob

#22Michael Stickland

#19A. Garcia

#2Kelvin Abrefa

#8Charlie Savage

#4Benjamin Elliott

#29Kami Doyle

#9K. Ehibhatiomhan

#11Daniel Kyerewaa

#20Mark O´mahony
Starting XI
![]() J. Stevens #25 | |
![]() Matty Jacob #5 | |
![]() Michael Stickland #22 | |
![]() A. Garcia #19 | 44' 45' |
![]() Kelvin Abrefa #2 | |
![]() Charlie Savage #8 | 66' |
![]() Benjamin Elliott #4 | 66' |
![]() Kami Doyle #29 | |
![]() K. Ehibhatiomhan #9 | 66' |
![]() Daniel Kyerewaa #11 | 66' |
![]() Mark O´mahony #20 |
Will not play
No injuries reported
Manager

Noel Hunt
Head-to-head
11 matches

Wrexham AFC
4
Wins
1
Draws
6
Wins

Reading
League One2024 • 1 match
League One2001 • 3 matches
League One2000 • 2 matches
League One1999 • 2 matches
League One1998 • 1 matchLeague standings
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Match Information
Referee:
Simon Mather
Venue:
STōK Cae Ras
Capacity:
12
Wrexham AFC vs Reading match from the EFL Cup. View the final score, key match events, detailed statistics, line-ups and head-to-head record between Wrexham AFC and Reading. Follow team performance and match context within the EFL Cup season.