Burton Albion 0, Reading 2

READING, England (Interstat) — Reading opened its League One campaign with a commanding 2-0 victory over Burton Albion at Select Car Leasing Stadium on Thursday, defying a pregame projection that had forecast a draw. The hosts, playing their first match of the 2025-26 English third-tier season, controlled proceedings from the outset and secured the three points with a goal in each half. The result immediately separated the teams in the early table, with Reading securing a win while Burton Albion began with a defeat. Striker Jack Marriott gave Reading the lead in the 18th minute, finishing a composed move to… Read more...