Reading v Luton Town, 26 August 2008
| Score | 5-1 to Reading |
| Referee | Dean Whitestone |
| Competition | League Cup 2nd round |
| Venue | Madejski Stadium |
| Attendance | 7,498 |
View Reading v Luton Town head to head
KICK-OFF: 8.00pm
5 Reading
Goals:
| Noel Hunt | 11 |
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| Stephen Hunt | 15 |
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| Alex Pearce | 54 |
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| Jem Karacan | 55 |
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| James Henry | 76 |
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Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Adam Federici
Defender
Julian Kelly
Defender
Alex Pearce
Defender/Centre back
Michael Duberry
Defender/Midfielder
Scott Golbourne
Midfielder
James Harper
Midfielder
James Henry
Midfielder
Stephen Hunt
Midfielder
Jem Karacan
Forward
Noel Hunt
Forward
Shane Long
Substitutions:
| Ívar Ingimarsson for Michael Duberry | 21 |
| Dave Mooney for Shane Long | 59 |
| Gylfi Sigurdsson for James Harper | 59 |
Cards:
| Noel Hunt | 75 | Y |
On the bench:
Goalkeeper
Mikkel Andersen
Defender
Ívar Ingimarsson
Defender/Midfielder
Liam Rosenior
Midfielder
Bobby Convey
Midfielder
Jimmy Kebe
Midfielder/Forward
Gylfi Sigurdsson
Forward
Dave Mooney
Goals:
| Ryan Charles | 80 |
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Starting lineup:
Conrad Logan
Goalkeeper
Claude Gnakpa
Defender
George Pilkington
Defender/Centre back
Lewis Emanuel
Defender/Midfielder
Keith Keane
Defender/Midfielder
Sol Davis
Defender/Left back
Kevin Nicholls
Midfielder
Kevin Watson
Midfielder
Chris Martin
Forward
Sam Parkin
Forward
Tristan Plummer
Forward
Substitutions:
| Rossi Jarvis for Sol Davis | 46 |
| Ryan Charles for Sam Parkin | 64 |
| Asa Hall for Chris Martin | 82 |
Cards:
| Chris Martin | 82 | Y |
On the bench:
Goalkeeper
Dean Brill
Defender
Ed Asafu-Adjaye
Defender
Rossi Jarvis
Defender/Centre back
Ian Roper
Defender/Midfielder
Asa Hall
Defender/Midfielder
Michael Spillane
Forward
Ryan Charles