Match Report
Swindon Town defeated Reading 3-2 in the EFL Trophy, Southern Group Stage. Before the match, Swindon Town were 1st in the EFL Trophy table with Reading in 3rd. The history between these teams (2023–2025) is evenly balanced with 1 win each. Swindon Town had scored 9 goals this season (3.0 per game), Reading had 6 (2.0 per game). Swindon Town's goals came from Princewill Ehibhatiomhan (11'), Ollie Palmer (24'), Will Wright (47'); Reading scored through Jack Marriott (44'). Match stats: possession 45%-55%, shots 10-11, on target 5-4, corners 7-6. Explore the full timeline, stats breakdown and player performances.
Goal scorers
Swindon Town: Princewill Ehibhatiomhan (11'), Ollie Palmer (24'), Will Wright (47') · Reading: Jack Marriott (44')
Key stats
Possession: Swindon Town 45% · Reading 55% · Total shots: 10-11 · On target: 5-4 · Corners: 7-6