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Bromley vs Reading Confirmed Lineups
Competition | EFL Cup |
|---|---|
Match Date | Saturday 8 August 2026 |
Kick-off Time | 15:00 UK time |
Venue | Copperjax Community Stadium |
The starting lineups for the EFL Cup fixture between Bromley and Reading have been confirmed.
Bromley Starting XI
Formation: 4-3-3
Starting XI: Shamal George, Marcus Ifill, Omar Sowunmi, Kamarl Grant, Jacob Mendy, Kamil Conteh, Ashley Charles, Will Hondermarck, Corey Whitely, Michael Cheek, Mitch Pinnock
Substitutes: Victor Adeboyejo, Richard Taylor, Nathan Patten, JJ McKiernan, Dillon Addai, Ben Thompson, Nicke Kabamba, Ethon Archer, Chanse Headman
Reading Starting XI
Formation: 4-2-3-1
Starting XI: Joel Pereira, Udoka Godwin-Malife, Paudie O'Connor, Benn Ward, Jeriel Dorsett, Andy Rinomhota, Lewis Wing, Kyreece Lisbie, Josh Stokes, Daniel Kyerewaa, Jacob Brown
Substitutes: Jack Marriott, Boyd Beacroft, Liam Fraser, Jack Stevens, Paddy Lane, Tyler Sackey, Haydon Roberts, Charlie Savage, Randell Williams
Bromley vs Reading Immediate Reaction
Bromley
Bromley set up in a 4-3-3 formation with Shamal George in goal. Michael Cheek spearheads the attack flanked by Corey Whitely and Mitch Pinnock, with Kamil Conteh providing stability in midfield alongside Ashley Charles and Will Hondermarck.
Reading
Reading line up in a 4-2-3-1 system with Joel Pereira starting in goal behind a central defensive tandem of Paudie O'Connor and Benn Ward. Jacob Brown leads the line upfront, with Kyreece Lisbie, Josh Stokes, and Daniel Kyerewaa supporting from attacking midfield positions.
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For this cup tie, our featured bet builder combines a Bromley win with striker Michael Cheek to score anytime and both teams to find the net.
Bromley vs Reading Prediction After Confirmed Lineups
With both teams naming strong starting line-ups for this cup encounter, Bromley look well positioned to take advantage on home turf behind the focal point of Michael Cheek. Reading possess creative threat through Lewis Wing and Josh Stokes, but the hosts should have enough firepower to progress.
Score Prediction: 2-1
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