Reading beats Brighton 2-0 on Sunday

READING. Reading defeats Brighton with a 2-0 win with a goal from E. Harries (86') and a goal from N. Dowie (3').

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Reading beats Brighton 2-0 on Sunday

READING. Reading prevails over Brighton with a 2-0 win with a goal from E. Harries (86′) and a goal from N. Dowie (3′).

The match was played at the Gene L. Shirk Stadium stadium in Reading on Sunday and it started at 2:00 pm local time. The referee was Helen Conley. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was cold at 7.2 degrees Celsius or 44.96 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 71%.​

Match Statistics​

Team 1

Reading W

2 - 0

Team 1

Brighton W

  • 45 Ball Possession 55
Shots
  • 11 Total 6
  • 1 On Target 3
  • 10 Off Target 3
  • 0 Shots blocked 0
  • 66 Attack 63
  • 41 Dangerous attack 33
  • 66 Ball safe 100
  • 0 Penalties 0
  • 3 Corners 2
Fouls
  • 0 Yellow Cards 1
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 0 Red Card 0
Other
  • 2 Substitutions 2

Ball possession

Reading had a strong ball possession 55% while Brighton was struggling with a 45% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Brighton was was putting more pressure with 41 dangerous attacks and 11 shots of which 1 were on target. Nevertheless, Reading found a way to find the solution to win this match.​

Brighton shot 11 times, 1 on target, 10 off target. On the opposite side, Reading shot 6 times, 3 on target, 3 off target.

Cards

Brighton didn’t receive any yellow card. On the opposite side, Reading didn’t receive any yellow card.

Match Timeline

3'
56'
Kayleigh Green- sub ->D. Carter
80'
83'
86'
89'
Bethan Roberts- sub ->D. Rose

Standings

Standings
Team
Pts
Pl
Last 5
Chelsea W
56
22
Arsenal W
55
22
Manchester City W
47
22
Manchester United W
42
22
Tottenham W
32
22
West Ham W
27
22
Brighton W
26
22
Reading W
25
22
Aston Villa W
21
22
Everton W
20
22
Leicester W
13
22
Leicester City W
3
2
    Birmingham W
    11
    22

    Next matches

    In the next match in the Women’s Super League, Brighton will host Manchester United W on the 12th of December with a 2-1 head to head statistic in favor of Manchester United W (1 draw).

    Reading will host Chelsea W on the 11th of December with a 5-0 head to head in favor of Chelsea W (2 draws).

    Brighton – Formation

    Brighton W
    G
    M. Walsh 1.England
    D
    Victoria Williams 20.England
    D
    D. Kerkdijk 5.Netherlands
    83'
    M
    E. Koivisto 2.Finland
    M
    F. Gibbons 3.England
    M
    M. Le Tissier 6.England
    M
    I. Kaagman 10.Netherlands
    M
    M. Connolly 8.Republic of Ireland
    F
    Danielle Carter 18.England
    80'
    F
    Lee Geum Min 9.South Korea
    F
    A. Whelan 7.England
    Substitutes
    G
    F. Angel 25.England
    D
    L. Cordier 34.Belgium
    M
    Kayleigh Green 15.Wales
    80'
    M
    D. Bowman 4.England
    M
    F. Nokuthula 29.England
    M
    E. Simpkins 19.England
    F
    Bance 12.England
    F
    E. Brazil 16.England
    83'
    F
    K. Robinson 22.England

    The manager Kelly Chambers decided to play with the following team: M. Walsh, E. Koivisto, V. Williams, F. Gibbons, D. Kerkdijk, M. Le Tissier, I. Kaagman, M. Connolly, D. Carter, Lee Geum-Min and A. Whelan.

    The home team had on the bench: L. Cordier, F. Angel, L. Bance, E. Brazil, K. Green, D. Bowman, F. Nokuthula, E. Simpkins and K. Robinson.

    Substitutions

    Brighton made 2 changes: D. Carter for K. Green (80′) and D. Kerkdijk for E. Brazil (83′).

    Reading – Formation

    Reading W
    Tia Primmer 37.England
    56'
    G
    Grace Moloney 1.Republic of Ireland
    D
    F. Bryson 2.England
    D
    Lily Woodham 28.Wales
    M
    Natasha Harding 11.Wales
    M
    J. Vanhaevermaet 27.Belgium
    F
    G. Evans 5.Wales
    F
    D. Rose 6.Canada
    89'
    F
    Natasha Dowie 10.England
    Goals3'
    F
    B. Chaplen 19.England
    F
    Amalie Eikeland 9.Norway
    Substitutes
    J. Woodcock 32.England
    L. Lister 33.England
    G
    R. Stewart 21.England
    D
    Bethan Roberts 31.England
    89'
    M
    C. Peplow 4.England
    M
    T. MacDonald 36.England
    M
    E. Harries 12.England
    56' Goals86'

    Hope Patricia Powell played with: G. Moloney, G. Evans, F. Bryson, L. Woodham, N. Harding, D. Rose, T. Primmer, N. Dowie, B. Chaplen, J. Vanhaevermaet and A. Eikeland.

    They had on the bench: R. Stewart, C. Peplow, J. Woodcock, L. Lister, T. MacDonald, E. Harries and B. Roberts.

    Substitutions

    Reading made 2 changes: T. Primmer for E. Harries (56′) and D. Rose for B. Roberts (89′).

    Results of the day

    These are the results of the day in the Women’s Super League.​