Reading scores three goals to beat Stevenage in League Cup
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 25, 2026, 11:15 PM
Last updated Aug 25, 2026

Reading secured a 3-0 victory over Stevenage in the League Cup on August 25, with goals from Jacob Brown, Paddy Lane, and Randell Williams. The match highlighted Reading's progression, particularly with Lane delivering an impressive performance, including a goal and an assist. After a slow start, Reading took control early in the match and maintained their lead through effective attacking play, while Stevenage struggled to capitalize on their chances. This win marks Reading's first outright victory of the season, advancing them to the third round of the competition.
- •Reading advances to the third round of the League Cup.
- •Jacob Brown opened the scoring in the ninth minute.
- •Paddy Lane scored and assisted for Reading.
- •Stevenage had a goal disallowed for offside.
- •Reading has not conceded in consecutive matches.
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"Jacob Brown, Paddy Lane and Randell Williams were on the scoresheet as Reading advanced to the third round of the League Cup.
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