Match summary
Reading beat Carlisle United 3-1 on the road. Reading led 2-0 at half-time.
In the first half, Sam Smith put Reading ahead in the 17th minute and Harvey Knibbs made it 0-2 in the 36th minute. In the second half, Knibbs made it 0-3 from a corner in the 57th minute and Jon Mellish pulled one back to make it 1-3 with a header in the 71st minute.
Shots finished 13-11 to Carlisle United, with 1 on target for Carlisle United and 8 for Reading.