There's a blockbuster England. League Cup. Third round clash on the horizon! Reading vs Brentford is locked in for Tuesday, September 15, 2026, with kick-off at 21:00. The action unfolds at Home Arena, Germany. Referee Frank Willenborg will be the man in the middle. Weather-wise, expect Sunny, 22°C. Injury news: Reading may be without Hartmann, and Brentford have concerns over Schneider. Past meetings tell an interesting story: Brentford 3 - 2 Reading (2021). Brentford 3 - 4 Reading (2023). Brentford 3 - 4 Reading (2025). Brentford 4 - 4 Reading (2025). Brentford 3 - 3 Reading (2024). Expert prediction: 0:0.