Madejski Stadium
Finished 1 - 1 (FT)
(HT: 0 - 0)
| | | 46 |  | Nelson Curtis |
| | | 50 |  | Pack Marlon |
| Puscas George |  | 58 | | |
| | | 70 |  | Murphy Josh |
| Swift John |  | 77 | | |
| | | 78 |  | Brown Ciaron |
| | | 81 |  | Ojo Sheyi |
| | | 87 |  | Moore Kieffer (Pen) |
| Aluko Sone |  | 90 | | |
| Baldock Sam |  | 90 | | |
| Tetek Dejan |  | 90 | | |
| Meite Yakou |  | 90 | | |
| Reading |
| 3 | Omar Richards |
| 6 | Liam Moore |
| 7 | Michael Olise |
| 8 | Andy Rinomhota |
| 11 | Yakou Meite |
| 14 | Ovie Ejaria |
| 17 | Andy Yiadom |
| 18 | Lucas Joao |
| 28 | Josh Laurent |
| 29 | Tom Holmes |
| 33 | Rafael |
| 2 | Tomas Esteves |
| 9 | Sam Baldock |
| 10 | John Swift |
| 15 | Lewis Gibson |
| 22 | Luke Southwood |
| 24 | Sone Aluko |
| 30 | Alfa Semedo |
| 34 | Dejan Tetek |
| 47 | George Puscas |
| Cardiff |
| 5 | Aden Flint |
| 6 | Will Vaulks |
| 8 | Joe Ralls |
| 10 | Kieffer Moore |
| 12 | Alex Smithies |
| 16 | Curtis Nelson |
| 21 | Marlon Pack |
| 23 | Harry Wilson |
| 28 | Tom Sang |
| 30 | Ciaron Brown |
| 38 | Perry Ng |
| 1 | Dillon Phillips |
| 2 | Jordi Osei-Tutu |
| 11 | Josh Murphy |
| 15 | Jonathan Williams |
| 19 | Max Watters |
| 27 | Sheyi Ojo |
| 29 | Mark Harris |
| 33 | Junior Hoilett |
| 40 | Rubin Colwill |
| Reading | FT | Cardiff |
| 5 | No. Substitutions | 2 |
| 66 | Possession | 34 |
| 4 | Shots on Target | 4 |
| 3 | Shots off Target | 3 |
| 7 | Shots Per Goal | 7 |
| 7 | Shots Blocked | 3 |
| 7 | Attempts on Goal | 7 |
| 3 | Saves | 3 |
| 3 | Corners | 3 |
| 18 | Free Kicks | 16 |
| 3 | Goal Kicks | 6 |
| 16 | Fouls | 16 |
| 0 | Offsides | 2 |
Reading v Cardiff Highlights