Reading v West Ham United, 11 September 2001
| Score | 0-0 :: penalties 6-5 to Reading |
| Referee | Bill Jordan |
| Competition | League Cup 2nd round |
| Venue | Madejski Stadium |
| Attendance | 21,173 |
View Reading v West Ham United head to head
Reading won 6-5 on penalties.
After extra time.
0 (6) Reading
Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Phil Whitehead
Defender
Graeme Murty
Defender
Adrian Williams
Defender/Centre back
Adrian Whitbread
Defender/Left back
Matt Robinson
Midfielder
James Harper
Midfielder
Sammy Igoe
Midfielder
Phil Parkinson
Midfielder
Alex Smith
Forward
Martin Butler
Forward
Jamie Cureton
Substitutions:
| Darius Henderson for Jamie Cureton | 68 |
| Adrian Viveash for Adrian Williams | 95 |
| Tony Rougier for Martin Butler | 100 |
Cards:
On the bench:
Defender/Centre back
Adrian Viveash
Midfielder/Forward
Tony Rougier
Forward
Darius Henderson
Comments:
Penalty shoot-out details (Reading went second) 1 - Alex Smith [scored] 2 - Graeme Murty [scored] 3 - Tony Rougier [scored] 4 - James Harper [missed] 5 - Sammy Igoe [scored] 6 - Darius Henderson [scored] 7 - Adie Viveash [scored]0 (5) West Ham United
Starting lineup:
Shaka Hislop
Goalkeeper
Christian Dailly
Defender
Rigobert Song
Defender
Sebastian Schemmel
Defender/Midfielder
Scott Minto
Defender/Left back
Michael Carrick
Midfielder
Don Hutchison
Midfielder
John Moncur
Midfielder
Trevor Sinclair
Midfielder
Jermain Defoe
Forward
Svetoslav Todorov
Forward
Substitutions:
| Laurent Courtois for John Moncur | 71 |
| Richard Garcia for Svetoslav Todorov | 85 |
Cards:
| Rigobert Song | 33 | Y |
| Scott Minto | 69 | Y |