Match Events
- 2′Reading, own goal:1–0Own goal
- 39′Ipswich, yellow card:
- 41′Ipswich, yellow card:
- 45+5′Ipswich, goal:1–1
- Half-time1 – 1
- 46′Reading, substitution:
- 46′Ipswich, substitution:off
- 59′Ipswich, goal:1–2assist
- 60′Ipswich, substitution:off
- 65′Reading, substitution:off
- 66′Reading, substitution:
- 74′Reading, substitution:off
- 76′Reading, yellow card:
- 76′Ipswich, substitution:off
- 76′Ipswich, substitution:off
- 76′Ipswich, substitution:off
- 78′Reading, substitution:off
- 87′Ipswich, yellow card:
- 87′Reading, goal:2–2
- 90+6′Reading, yellow card:
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Reading vs Ipswich — the facts
Reading and Ipswich drew 2–2 (half-time 1–1). Ipswich won the penalty shootout 3–1.
Reading met Ipswich in the League Cup (2nd Round). Kick-off was Tuesday, 29 August 2023, 19:00 UTC at Select Car Leasing Stadium. Referee: Lewis Smith.
Team pages: Reading · Ipswich · League Cup
Key moments
- 2' Goal (own goal): Brandon Williams — 1–0
- 45+5' Goal: Cameron Humphreys — 1–1
- 59' Goal: Fredrick Ladapo (assist: Lee Evans) — 1–2
- 87' Goal: Kelvin Ehibhatiomhan — 2–2
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Reading (4-4-2)
Ipswich (3-4-3)
About this match
On this page: the Reading vs Ipswich 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 Reading and Ipswich team pages or the League Cup page.