Mathieu Manset opened his goalscoring account for Reading with the first in their 3-0 reserve win over Crystal Palace.
New strike partner Brett Williams squared the ball for Manset to open the scoring, with Manset also providing the assist for the third goal.
Meanwhile, Hereford born Cardiff midfielder Aaron Wildig has signed for Hamilton Academicals on loan until the end of the season. The 18 year old has made seven starts for the Bluebirds, and 14 sub appearances, and makes the move to seek regular first team experience.