Match summary
Exeter City saw off Reading 2-1, with the winner arriving in stoppage time. It was 1-1 at half-time.
Will Aimson put Exeter City ahead with a header in the 34th minute, Harvey Knibbs equalised in first-half stoppage time, and Reece Cole won it in stoppage time.
Shots finished 20-12 to Exeter City, with 4 on target for Exeter City and 3 for Reading.
Before kick-off
Exeter City win
47%
Avg odds 1.98
Draw
28%
Avg odds 3.40
Reading win
25%
Avg odds 3.78
Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.
Shots, expected goals, timeline, lineups, team and player statistics from Bzzoiro Sports Data (sports.bzzoiro.com). Results and odds from football-data.co.uk. Referee data before 2025/26 from the Transfermarkt datasets project.