Match Events
- 9′Eastleigh, yellow card:
- 22′Eastleigh, goal:1–0assistS. Quigley
- 23′Eastleigh, yellow card:
- 29′Reading, yellow card:
- 35′Eastleigh, yellow card:
- Half-time1 – 0
- 46′Reading, substitution:off
- 46′Reading, substitution:H. DeanoffM. Carson
- 54′Reading, yellow card:
- 58′Eastleigh, substitution:S. Nwabuokeioff
- 58′Reading, substitution:off
- 58′Reading, substitution:off
- 74′Eastleigh, substitution:offN. Atangana
- 81′Reading, yellow card:
- 83′Reading, substitution:off
- 86′Reading, goal:1–1assist
- 87′Eastleigh, yellow card:Chris Maguire
- 89′Reading, yellow card:Harlee Dean
- 90+4′Eastleigh, goal:2–1
- Full-time2 – 1
Lineups
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Eastleigh
4-4-2
7.11
Average match ratingEastleigh +0.30
6.81
Reading
4-3-3
Referee
Lewis Smith
Silverlake Stadium
Key Stats
39%Possession61%
–Expected Goals–
9Shots15
6Shots on Target3
1Corners2
63%Pass Accuracy79%
Top Performers
Best rated
Goals
Assists
personS. Quigley1 assist
1 assistPlayer Ratings
Eastleigh
Reading
Match report
Eastleigh vs Reading — the facts
Eastleigh beat Reading 2–1 (half-time 1–0).
Eastleigh met Reading in the FA Cup (2nd Round). Kick-off was Sunday, 3 December 2023, 13:30 UTC at Silverlake Stadium. Referee: Lewis Smith.
Key moments
- 22' Goal: Paul McCallum (assist: S. Quigley) — 1–0
- 86' Goal: Femi Azeez (assist: Lewis Wing) — 1–1
- 90+4' Goal: Paul McCallum — 2–1
Starting line-ups
Eastleigh (4-4-2)
- 1 Joe McDonnell
- 18 Bailey Clements
- 12 George Langston
- 6 Ludwig Francillette
- 14 Lee Hodson
- 17 Christopher Maguire
- 4 Nigel Atangana
- 8 Jake Taylor
- 11 Enzio Boldewijn
- 20 S. Quigley
- 9 Paul McCallum
Reading (4-3-3)
About this match
On this page: the Eastleigh vs Reading final score and result, who scored, starting lineups, match stats and the full match report from this FA 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 Eastleigh and Reading team pages or the FA Cup page.