match

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Referee : T. Robinson

0-2

Half time

Reading 4-2-3-1
Birmingham City 4-2-3-1

Match Timeline

29'
Jon Toral(goal)K. Pedersen
37'
Jon Toral(goal)I. Sanchez
39'
Scott Hogan- Yellow
Alfa Semedo- sub ->M. Olise
58'
Tomás Esteves- sub ->T. Holmes
61'
Y. Meïté(goal)
61'
67'
Harlee Dean- Yellow
70'
Harlee Dean(yellowred)
Lucas João- missed penalty
71'
74'
G. Gardner- sub ->I. Sanchez
74'
Mikel San José Domínguez- sub ->Jon Toral
74'
Lukas Jutkiewicz- sub ->Scott Hogan
80'
N. Etheridge- Yellow
Sone Aluko- sub ->O. Ejaria
83'
88'
Jonathan Leko- Yellow
Y. Meïté- Yellow
90'

Commentary

90'
Second Half ended - Reading 1, Birmingham City 2.
  
Fouled by Michael Morrison - Reading
  
Lukas Jutkiewicz - Birmingham City - won a free kick on the right wing.
  
Missed chance. Lucas João - Reading - shot with right foot from the centre of the box missed to the left. Assist - Tomás Esteves .
  
Fouled by Kristian Pedersen - Birmingham City
  
Lucas João - Reading - won a free kick in attack.
  
Fouled by Gary Gardner - Birmingham City
  
Sone Aluko - Reading - won a free kick in defence.
  
Yakou Meite - Reading - receive yellow card for a foul.
  
Neil Etheridge - Birmingham City - won a free kick in defence.
  
Fouled by Yakou Meite - Reading

88'
Alfa Semedo - Reading - won a free kick in defence.
  
Fouled by Jonathan Leko - Birmingham City
  
Jonathan Leko - Birmingham City - receive yellow card for a foul.
  
Tomás Esteves - Reading - won a free kick on the right wing.

84'
Corner - Reading. Conceded by Kristian Pedersen.
  
Shot blocked. Liam Moore - Reading - shot with right foot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assist - Tomás Esteves with a cross.

85'
Fouled by Alfa Semedo - Reading
  
Gary Gardner - Birmingham City - won a free kick in defence.

83'
Substitution - Reading. Sone Aluko for Ovie Ejaria.

79'
Fouled by Mikel San José - Birmingham City
  
Missed chance. Alfa Semedo - Reading - shot with the head from the centre of the box missed to the left.

80'
Neil Etheridge - Birmingham City - receive yellow card.

78'
Maxime Colin - Birmingham City - won a free kick on the right wing.

75'
Fouled by Omar Richards - Reading
  
Gary Gardner - Birmingham City - won a free kick on the right wing.

74'
Substitution - Birmingham City. Gary Gardner for Iván Sánchez.
  
Substitution - Birmingham City. Lukas Jutkiewicz for Scott Hogan.
  
Substitution - Birmingham City. Mikel San José for Jon Toral.

71'
Penalty saved! Lucas João - Reading - fails to capitalise on this great opportunity, shot with right foot saved in the top left corner.

73'
Fouled by Liam Moore - Reading
  
Scott Hogan - Birmingham City - won a free kick in attack.

70'
Penalty conceded by Harlee Dean - Birmingham City - after a foul in the penalty area.
  
Second yellow card to Harlee Dean - Birmingham City - for a foul.
  
Penalty Reading. Yakou Meite draws a foul in the penalty area.

67'
Missed chance. Ovie Ejaria - Reading - shot with right foot from outside the box goes high from a free kick.

66'
Harlee Dean - Birmingham City - receive yellow card for a foul.
  
Fouled by Harlee Dean - Birmingham City
  
Yakou Meite - Reading - won a free kick in attack.

61'
Goal! Reading 1, Birmingham City 2. Yakou Meite - Reading - shot with left foot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal.

59'
Josh Laurent - Reading - won a free kick in defence.

60'
Offside - Reading. Omar Richards with a pass, however Alfa Semedo is in offside.

61'
Substitution - Reading. Tomás Esteves for Thomas Holmes.

59'
Fouled by Scott Hogan - Birmingham City

58'
Substitution - Reading. Alfa Semedo for Michael Olise.

55'
Fouled by Marc Roberts - Birmingham City
  
Lucas João - Reading - won a free kick in defence.

53'
Fouled by Michael Olise - Reading
  
Maikel Kieftenbeld - Birmingham City - won a free kick in defence.

52'
Fouled by Jon Toral - Birmingham City

50'
Fouled by Maikel Kieftenbeld - Birmingham City
  
Corner - Reading. Conceded by Marc Roberts.

49'
Missed chance. Yakou Meite - Reading - shot with the head from the centre of the box missed to the left after corner.
  
Missed chance. Thomas Holmes - Reading - shot with left foot inside of six yard box - left side missed to the left. Assist - Yakou Meite after corner.

47'
Ovie Ejaria - Reading - won a free kick in defence.

45'
Second Half starts Reading 0, Birmingham City 2.
  
First Half ended - Reading 0, Birmingham City 2.
  
Hand ball by Jonathan Leko - Birmingham City
  
Fouled by Ivan Sunjic - Birmingham City
  
Ovie Ejaria - Reading - won a free kick in attack.
  
Yakou Meite - Reading - won a free kick in defence.

41'
Missed chance. Ovie Ejaria - Reading - shot with right foot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assist - Lucas João.

38'
Andy Rinomhota - Reading - won a free kick in defence.

39'
Michael Morrison - Reading - won a free kick in defence.
  
Scott Hogan - Birmingham City - receive yellow card for a foul.

37'
Goal! Reading 0, Birmingham City 2. Jon Toral - Birmingham City - shot with left foot from outside the box to the left corner. Assist - Iván Sánchez .

36'
Fouled by Andy Rinomhota - Reading
  
Jon Toral - Birmingham City - won a free kick on the right wing.

35'
Thomas Holmes - Reading - won a free kick in defence.

31'
New attacking attempt. Scott Hogan - Birmingham City - shot with the head from the centre of the box is saved in the right corner. Assist - Maxime Colin with a cross.
  
Corner - Birmingham City. Conceded by Rafael Cabral.

32'
Shot blocked. Jonathan Leko - Birmingham City - shot with right foot from outside the box is blocked.
  
Omar Richards - Reading - won a free kick in defence.

30'
Fouled by Ovie Ejaria - Reading
  
Ivan Sunjic - Birmingham City - won a free kick in defence.

29'
Goal! Reading 0, Birmingham City 1. Jon Toral - Birmingham City - shot with right foot from outside the box to the left corner. Assist - Kristian Pedersen.

22'
Corner - Reading. Conceded by Jonathan Leko.

21'
Fouled by Maxime Colin - Birmingham City

20'
Missed chance. Omar Richards - Reading - shot with left foot from a diffucult position and long distance on the left missed.

19'
Andy Rinomhota - Reading - won a free kick on the right wing.

16'
Missed chance. Michael Morrison - Reading - shot with left foot from outside the box missed.

15'
Offside - Birmingham City. Kristian Pedersen with a pass, however Scott Hogan is in offside.
  
Josh Laurent - Reading - won a free kick in attack.

12'
Shot blocked. Scott Hogan - Birmingham City - shot with right foot from outside the box is blocked. Assist - Jon Toral.

11'
Offside - Birmingham City. Ivan Sunjic with a pass, however Scott Hogan is in offside.
Birmingham City
G
N. Etheridge 30.Philippines
6.9
80'
D
Harlee Dean 12.England
5.8
70'
D
Maxime Colin 2.France
6.8
D
Marc Roberts 4.England
6.6
D
Kristian Pedersen 3.Denmark
7.3
M
Maikel Kieftenbeld  6.Netherlands
7.1
M
Iván Sánchez 17.Spain
6.8
74'
M
Jon Toral 23.Spain
9.0
74' Goals29', 37'
M
Ivan Šunjić 34.Croatia
6.2
M
Jonathan Leko 14.England
5.8
88'
F
Scott Hogan 9.Republic of Ireland
6.7
74' 39'
Substitutes
G
Andrés Prieto 1.Spain
D
Josh Dacres-Cogley 25.England
D
Jake Clarke-Salter 15.England
D
M. San 19.Spain
6.3
74'
M
Alen Halilovic 35.Croatia
M
Riley McGree 18.Australia
M
G. Gardner 20.England
7.0
74'
M
Adam Clayton 8.England
F
Lukas Jutkiewicz 10.England
6.1
74'
Reading
G
Rafael Cabral 33.Brazil
6.4
D
Tom Holmes 29.England
6.4
61'
D
Michael Morrison 4.England
6.7
D
Liam Moore 6.Jamaica
6.3
D
O. Richards 3.England
6.8
M
Josh Laurent 28.England
6.5
M
Ovie Ejaria 14.England
6.6
83'
M
Andy Rinomhota 8.Zimbabwe
7.1
M
Michael Olise 7.France
6.3
58'
M
Y. Meïté 11.Ivory Coast
7.6
90' Goals61'
F
Lucas João 18.Angola
5.5
Substitutes
G
Sam Walker 1.England
D
Tom McIntyre 5.Scotland
D
Lewis Gibson 15.England
D
Tomás Esteves 2.Portugal
7.4
61'
M
Dejan Tetek 34.Serbia
M
Alfa Semedo 30.Guinea-Bissau
6.4
58'
M
Jayden Onen 46.England
F
Sam Baldock 9.England
F
Sone Aluko 24.Nigeria
6.7
83'
  • ! 64 Ball Possession 36
Shots
  • 10 Total 5
  • 2 On Target 2
  • 8 Off Target 3
  • 1 Penalties 0
  • 4 corners 1
  • 1 Off Sides 2
Fouls
  • 9 Total 25
  • 1 Yellow Cards 5
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 0 Red Card 1

Standings

Team
Pts
Pl
Last 5
97
46
  • L
  • L
  • W
  • W
  • D
91
46
  • L
  • W
  • W
  • L
  • W
87
46
  • W
  • W
  • L
  • W
  • W
80
46
  • W
  • L
  • W
  • D
  • L
78
46
  • W
  • L
  • D
  • L
  • D
77
46
  • L
  • L
  • L
  • W
  • L
70
46
  • D
  • D
  • D
  • L
  • D
68
46
  • D
  • D
  • W
  • W
  • D
68
46
  • W
  • W
  • L
  • W
  • W
64
46
  • L
  • W
  • W
  • D
  • L
62
46
  • D
  • L
  • L
  • W
  • L
62
46
  • D
  • W
  • D
  • D
  • L
61
46
  • D
  • W
  • W
  • W
  • W
60
46
  • D
  • L
  • D
  • L
  • W
57
46
  • W
  • L
  • W
  • D
  • W
55
46
  • W
  • W
  • L
  • D
  • W
52
46
  • L
  • D
  • D
  • D
  • L
52
46
  • W
  • D
  • W
  • L
  • L
51
46
  • D
  • L
  • L
  • L
  • L
49
46
  • W
  • L
  • L
  • D
  • D
44
46
  • L
  • L
  • L
  • L
  • D
43
46
  • D
  • W
  • L
  • W
  • W
42
46
  • L
  • L
  • D
  • D
  • D
41
46
  • D
  • W
  • L
  • D
  • D