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Reading hosts Wycombe Wanderers in EFL Trophy match tonight

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 18, 2026, 6:17 AM

Last updated Aug 18, 2026

Reading hosts Wycombe Wanderers in EFL Trophy match tonight
Summary

Reading faces Wycombe Wanderers tonight in their first group stage match of theVertu Trophy at the Select Car Leasing Stadium. Both teams are looking to build momentum following their recent league encounters; Reading suffered a late defeat to Luton Town, while Wycombe secured a draw against Blackpool. A younger Reading squad is expected to take the field, with several standout players from their last game, such as Jack Marriott and Andy Rinhomota, anticipated to perform again. Kickoff is scheduled for August 18.

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  • •Reading lost 3-2 to Luton Town in their last match.
  • •Wycombe drew 1-1 with Blackpool in their league opener.
  • •Jack Marriott scored a first-half hat-trick for Reading against Luton.
  • •Kickoff is set for August 18 at Select Car Leasing Stadium.
  • •A young squad is expected for Reading in this cup match.
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  • 6:17 AMYahoo Sports — Reading vs Wycombe Wanderers: 2026/27 EFL Trophy Match Preview
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The Royals make a quick return to the SCL on Tuesday night, this time for cup action against the Chairboys.

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