\n Though the Royals were equal on points (6) with Swindon in the group, their four goals against the Dons in yesterday’s 4-0 win at the Stadium MK took them to the top of the table with a goal difference of four.\n<\/p>\n
\n Reading, Swindon and West Ham u21s all won two games and lost one – with MK Dons losing all three games they played.\n<\/p>\n
\n Swindon Town edged out Reading 3-2 in the first group stage fixture of the Vertu Trophy at the County Ground on September 13.\n<\/p>\n
\n The Royals defeated the West Ham United Under 21s 3-1 at the Select Car Leasing Stadium, with Andy Yiadom making his first appearance since\n<\/p>\n
\n Sean Patton scored his first senior goal as Reading beat Milton Keynes 1-0 in their final EFL Trophy match of the season.\n<\/p>\n
\n The 19-year-old centre forward joined the u21 Royals in September from Derry City on a two-year deal for an undisclosed fee.\n<\/p>\n
\n West Ham u21, who were also on six points, go through to the playoffs with their goal difference of three. Whilst Reading had a goal difference of two.\n<\/p>\n
\n Reading FC are now out of all cup competitions this season.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Though the Royals were equal on points (6) with Swindon in the group, their four goals against the…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":32728,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[128,130,129],"class_list":["post-32727","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-reading","tag-reading-city","tag-reading-city-headlines","tag-reading-city-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32727","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=32727"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32727\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/32728"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=32727"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=32727"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=32727"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}