Swindon v Reading

Swindon v Reading

Could another team repeat Leicester's shock Premier League title win?

Walcott: Arsenal can go a step further in the Champions League

New striker Hardie sets goal target for Wrexham

Could another team repeat Leicester's shock Premier League title win?

Walcott: Arsenal can go a step further in the Champions League

New striker Hardie sets goal target for Wrexham

Game Information

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English EFL Trophy Standings

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2025-26 EFL Trophy, Group Stage

Swindon TownSwindonSWI

1-0-0, 3 PTS

ReadingReadingREA

0-0-1, 0 PTS

Princewill Ehibhatiomhan - 11'

Ollie Palmer - 24'

William Wright - 47'

Lewis Ward - 36' OG

Jack Marriott - 44'

12
Ward
4
Delaney
3
Mabete
5
Wright
34
Kirkman
14
Butterworth
8
Clarke
33
Mcgregor
31
Bodin
20
Ehibhatiomhan
28
Palmer

No.Name
12Lewis Ward
3Filozofe Mabete 18Gavin Kilkenny
4Ryan Delaney 26Finley Munroe
5William Wright 19Joseph Snowdon
14Daniel Butterworth
8Ollie Clarke 9Paul Glatzel
31Billy Bodin
34Billy Kirkman
33Joel Mcgregor
20Princewill Ehibhatiomhan
28Ollie Palmer 11Jake Tabor

Substitutes
44Darren Oldaker
46Anton Robinson

25
Stephens
36
Ryan
3
Dorsett
22
Stickland
2
Abrefa
29
Doyle
6
Fraser
44
Sackey
34
Barough
7
Marriott
43
Okine-Peters

No.Name
25Jack Stephens
3Jeriel Dorsett
22Michael Stickland
36John Ryan
2Kelvin Abrefa
6Liam Fraser
29Kamari Doyle
44Tyler Sackey 46Jacob Borgnis
7Jack Marriott 55Reece Evans
34Joe Barough 30Matt Ritchie
43Jeremiah Okine-Peters 47Shay Spencer

Substitutes
48Matt Rowley
42Boyd Beacroft
38Phillip Duah

The Nigel Eady County Ground

2:00 PM, September 2, 2025

Swindon, England

Attendance: 3,667

Referees:
Sam Mulhall

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Scottish striker Ryan Hardie knows his goals will be key in helping Wrexham establish themselves in the Championship.

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