document: Former Fulham man Pavel Pogrebnyak sprung the offside trap and dinked a delicate chip over County goalkeeper Lenny Pidgeley to open the scoring.
  Striker Nick Blackman doubled the lead for the Championship side with a solo effort before Shaun Jeffers' header gave League Two Newport hope.
  Seconds after coming on for his debut striker Craig Tanner made it 3-1.
  Newport County manager Justin Edinburgh told BBC Radio Wales:
  "I thought we needed a reaction after our performance on Saturday and certainly got that from the players.
  "I thought from start to finish we gave a good account of ourselves and ran Reading hard.
  "We had nothing to lose second half and I felt we deserved the goal that we got at the end."
summary: Reading coasted into the second round of the Capital One Cup at the expense of Newport County.