Match Report
3 points for Reading U23 (4th), 10 for Charlton U23 (2nd): a 7-point gap. The last five rounds placed Charlton U23 no better than 41st for form, against 2nd in the standings. Per game in the league, Reading U23 were scoring 1 and conceding 3, Charlton U23 2.33 and 1, against a competition average of 1.82 goals per team per game.
A win had eluded Reading U23 for 5 matches. The last-five ledger: Reading U23 1/15, Charlton U23 8/15.
Half-time and full-time told different stories: it was 0-0 at the break, before 5 more goals closed it at 0-5.
Goal scorers
Charlton U23: D. Gavin (53'), R. Chin (63'), R. Viggars (83'), E. Williams (86'), D. Gavin (77')
Key stats
Possession: Reading U23 45% · Charlton U23 55% · On target: 1-7 · Corners: 8-5