Postpublished at 20:37 British Summer Time 15 August 2017
Reading 0-0 Aston Villa
Reading have had the better of this and it's only because of Villa keeper Sam Johnstone that they don't lead.
The Manchester United loanee spectacularly denies midfielder Adrian Popa twice in quick succession.
Meanwhile, the visitors have replaced the injured Scott Hogan with former England international Gabriel Agbonlahor