Football
Brighton and Hove Albion U21 vs Reading. Vertu Trophy Northern Group A.
7:00pm, Tuesday 9th January 2024.
Amex StadiumAttendance: Attendance990.
Brighton and Hove Albion U21 win 3-2 on penalties.
Match ends, Brighton and Hove Albion U21 0(3), Reading 0(2).
Penalty Shootout ends, Brighton and Hove Albion U21 0(3), Reading 0(2).
Goal! Brighton and Hove Albion U21 0(3), Reading 0(2). Harry Howell (Brighton and Hove Albion U21) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the bottom left corner.
Goal! Brighton and Hove Albion U21 0(2), Reading 0(2). Jayden Wareham (Reading) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
Penalty saved. Joe Knight (Brighton and Hove Albion U21) right footed shot saved in the bottom left corner.
Penalty missed. Tivonge Rushesha (Reading) right footed shot is close, but misses to the left.
Penalty missed! Still Brighton and Hove Albion U21 0(2), Reading 0(1). Jacob Slater (Brighton and Hove Albion U21) hits the bar with a left footed shot.
Penalty missed. Femi Azeez (Reading) left footed shot misses to the left.
Goal! Brighton and Hove Albion U21 0(2), Reading 0(1). Jack Hinchy (Brighton and Hove Albion U21) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
Goal! Brighton and Hove Albion U21 0(1), Reading 0(1). Tyler Bindon (Reading) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the top left corner.
Goal! Brighton and Hove Albion U21 0(1), Reading 0. Mark O’Mahony (Brighton and Hove Albion U21) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
Penalty saved. Caylon Vickers (Reading) right footed shot saved in the bottom left corner.
Penalty Shootout begins Brighton and Hove Albion U21 0, Reading 0.
Second Half ends, Brighton and Hove Albion U21 0, Reading 0.
Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion U21. Harry Howell replaces Samy Chouchane because of an injury.
Attempt blocked. Tivonge Rushesha (Reading) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Clinton Mola.
Attempt saved. Charlie Savage (Reading) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
Attempt saved. Bailey Smith (Brighton and Hove Albion U21) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ruairi McConville.
Substitution, Reading. Clinton Mola replaces Amadou Salif Mbengue.
Substitution, Reading. Tivonge Rushesha replaces Lewis Wing.
Corner, Brighton and Hove Albion U21. Conceded by Femi Azeez.
Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion U21. Joe Knight replaces Luca Barrington.
Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion U21. Marcus Ifill replaces Jamie Mullins.
Attempt missed. Tyler Bindon (Reading) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Charlie Savage with a cross following a corner.
Corner, Reading. Conceded by Ben Jackson.
Foul by Michael Craig (Reading).
Mark O’Mahony (Brighton and Hove Albion U21) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Attempt missed. Luca Barrington (Brighton and Hove Albion U21) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Samy Chouchane following a corner.
Corner, Brighton and Hove Albion U21. Conceded by Tyler Bindon.
Attempt blocked. Bailey Smith (Brighton and Hove Albion U21) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jack Hinchy.
Amadou Salif Mbengue (Reading) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
Foul by Amadou Salif Mbengue (Reading).
Bailey Smith (Brighton and Hove Albion U21) wins a free kick on the left wing.
Foul by Nelson Abbey (Reading).
Mark O’Mahony (Brighton and Hove Albion U21) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Substitution, Reading. Jayden Wareham replaces Kelvin Ehibhatiomhan.
Substitution, Reading. Caylon Vickers replaces Paul Mukairu.
Attempt missed. Femi Azeez (Reading) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left.
Tyler Bindon (Reading) hits the left post with a with an attempt from very close range. Assisted by Lewis Wing with a cross following a corner.
Corner, Reading. Conceded by Noël Atom.
Foul by Jeriel Dorsett (Reading).
Jamie Mullins (Brighton and Hove Albion U21) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Michael Craig (Reading) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Jamie Mullins (Brighton and Hove Albion U21).
Attempt saved. Charlie Savage (Reading) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Michael Craig.
Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion U21. Bailey Smith replaces Louis Flower.
Michael Craig (Reading) wins a free kick on the right wing.
Foul by Mark O’Mahony (Brighton and Hove Albion U21).
Attempt missed. Charlie Savage (Reading) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left following a corner.
Attempt missed. Femi Azeez (Reading) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Charlie Savage with a cross.
Attempt saved. Femi Azeez (Reading) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Lewis Wing.
Ruairi McConville (Brighton and Hove Albion U21) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
Attempt blocked. Louis Flower (Brighton and Hove Albion U21) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Mark O’Mahony.
Attempt blocked. Mark O’Mahony (Brighton and Hove Albion U21) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
Attempt saved. Jamie Mullins (Brighton and Hove Albion U21) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jack Hinchy.
Attempt missed. Femi Azeez (Reading) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Lewis Wing.
Second Half begins Brighton and Hove Albion U21 0, Reading 0.
First Half ends, Brighton and Hove Albion U21 0, Reading 0.
Corner, Brighton and Hove Albion U21. Conceded by Michael Craig.
Attempt blocked. Luca Barrington (Brighton and Hove Albion U21) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
Nelson Abbey (Reading) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
Foul by Femi Azeez (Reading).
Jacob Slater (Brighton and Hove Albion U21) wins a free kick on the left wing.
Corner, Reading. Conceded by Ruairi McConville.
Amadou Salif Mbengue (Reading) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Jacob Slater (Brighton and Hove Albion U21).
Foul by Tyler Bindon (Reading).
Attempt missed. Luca Barrington (Brighton and Hove Albion U21) right footed shot from outside the box is too high from a direct free kick.
Attempt missed. Lewis Wing (Reading) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
Attempt saved. Kelvin Ehibhatiomhan (Reading) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
Paul Mukairu (Reading) wins a free kick on the left wing.
Attempt missed. Tyler Bindon (Reading) header from very close range is just a bit too high. Assisted by Lewis Wing with a cross following a corner.
Corner, Reading. Conceded by Tom McGill.
Attempt saved. Femi Azeez (Reading) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
Attempt blocked. Charlie Savage (Reading) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Femi Azeez.
Attempt saved. Lewis Wing (Reading) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
Offside, Reading. Amadou Salif Mbengue is caught offside.
Attempt saved. Femi Azeez (Reading) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
Attempt blocked. Charlie Savage (Reading) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Amadou Salif Mbengue.
Foul by Ruairi McConville (Brighton and Hove Albion U21).
Jeriel Dorsett (Reading) wins a free kick on the left wing.
Samy Chouchane (Brighton and Hove Albion U21) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Jack Hinchy (Brighton and Hove Albion U21).
Paul Mukairu (Reading) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Ben Jackson (Brighton and Hove Albion U21) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Paul Mukairu (Reading).
Corner, Reading. Conceded by Jacob Slater.
First Half begins.
Lineups are announced and players are warming up.