Match report
Wrexham vs Reading — the facts
Wrexham beat Reading 2–0 (half-time 0–0).
Wrexham met Reading in the League Cup (3rd Round). Kick-off was Tuesday, 23 September 2025, 18:45 UTC at Racecourse Ground. Referee: Simon Mather.
Team pages: Wrexham · Reading · League Cup
Key moments
- 57' Goal: Nathan Broadhead — 1–0
- 70' Goal: Samuel Smith — 2–0
Starting line-ups
Wrexham (3-4-2-1)
Reading (4-2-3-1)
About this match
On this page: the Wrexham vs Reading final score and result, who scored, starting lineups, match stats and the full match report from this League Cup fixture.
- Who scored and when — a goal-by-goal timeline of the match.
- Match stats — possession, shots, expected goals (xG), corners and cards.
- Starting lineups and player ratings for both teams.
- Head-to-head record and recent form for both sides.
The full match report above covers the goals, key moments and stats. Explore more on the Wrexham and Reading team pages or the League Cup page.
Quick answers
›What was the final score of Wrexham vs Reading?
Wrexham beat Reading 2–0 (half-time 0–0).
›Who scored in Wrexham vs Reading?
Nathan Broadhead (57') for Wrexham; Samuel Smith (70') for Wrexham.
›Where can I watch Wrexham vs Reading highlights?
This page carries the full match report, stats and lineups for Wrexham vs Reading; goal clips are added as soon as official highlights are available.