West Ham steals a 2-1 win against Reading

READING. West Ham bested Reading to win 2-1. A goal from F. Bryson was decisive in the 90min.

West Ham steals a 2-1 win against Reading

READING. West Ham overcame Reading to win 2-1. A goal from F. Bryson was decisive in the 90min. All goals were scored in the second half.​ It was West Ham to strike first with a goal of E. Snerle at the 46′. Then Y. Hasegawa scored again for West Ham in the 86′ minute. Eventually, F. Bryson reduced the distance for Reading (90′). Finally, that was it, and the result remained 2-1.

The match was played at the Select Car Leasing Stadium stadium in Reading on Sunday and it started at 2:00 pm local time. The referee was Tom Reeves. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was pleasant at 16.5 degrees Celsius or 61.68 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 51%.​

Match Statistics​

  • 47 Ball Possession 53
Shots
  • 6 Total 6
  • 5 On Target 4
  • 1 Off Target 2
  • 0 Shots blocked 0
  • 61 Attack 48
  • 33 Dangerous attack 26
  • 89 Ball safe 91
  • 0 Penalties 0
  • 6 Corners 7
Fouls
  • 2 Yellow Cards 0
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 0 Red Card 0
Other
  • 2 Substitutions 6

Ball possession

There was not much difference in terms of ball possession. Reading was in possession of the ball for 47% of the time vs. West Ham that controlled the ball for 53% of the time.

Attitude and shots

Reading was more pushing with 33 dangerous attacks and 6 shots of which 5 were on target. Notwithstanding, West Ham managed to find the solution to win this encounter.​

Reading shot 6 times, 5 on target, 1 off target. Talking about the opposition, West Ham shot 6 times, 4 on target, 2 off target.

Cards

Reading received 2 yellow cards (N. Harding and F. Bryson). On the opposite side, West Ham didn’t receive any yellow card.

Match Timeline

12'
41'
46'
E. Snerle(goal)Y. Hasegawa
63'
68'
79'
Claudia Walker- sub ->E. Snerle
Tia Primmer- sub ->D. Cooper
82'
86'
88'
A. Stringer- sub ->Y. Hasegawa
88'
Lois Joel- sub ->K. Longhurst
88'
Melisa Filis- sub ->L. Evans
90'

Standings

Next matches

In the next match in the Women’s Super League, Reading will play away with Leicester W on the 1st of May with a 1-0 head to head stats in favor of Reading (0 draws).

West Ham will play away agasint Manchester United W on the 1st of May with a 2-1 head to head in favor of Manchester United W (1 draw).

Reading – Formation

Reading W
G
Grace Moloney 1.Republic of Ireland
D
F. Bryson 2.England
41' Goals90'
D
Lily Woodham 28.Wales
D
Deanna Cooper 14.England
82'
M
Natasha Harding 11.Wales
12'
M
Rachel Rowe 23.Wales
M
J. Vanhaevermaet 27.Belgium
F
G. Evans 5.Wales
F
Sanne Troelsgaard 51.Denmark
63'
F
D. Rose 6.Canada
F
Amalie Eikeland 9.Norway
Substitutes
Tia Primmer 37.England
82'
G
Hannah Poulter 41.England
G
R. Stewart 21.England
D
Bethan Roberts 31.England
F
Natasha Dowie 10.England
63'

The manager Kelly Chambers decided to play with the following team: .

Substitutions

Reading made 2 changes: S. Troelsgaard for N. Dowie (63′) and D. Cooper for T. Primmer (82′).

West Ham – Formation

West Ham W
G
M. Arnold 1.Australia
D
H. Cissoko 23.France
D
Zaneta Wyne 2.United States
M
G. Fisk 22.England
M
D. Brynjarsdóttir 32.Iceland
M
Yui Hasegawa 14.Japan
88' Goals86'
M
E. Snerle 8.Denmark
79' Goals46'
F
Kateřina Svitková 10.Czech Republic
F
Kate Longhurst 12.England
88'
F
A. Leon 19.Canada
68'
F
L. Evans 7.Scotland
88'
Substitutes
Grace Garrard 25.England
G
E. Moore 26.Canada
D
L. Joel 20.England
88'
M
A. Stringer 4.England
88'
M
C. Walker 9.England
79'
M
T. Yallop 13.Australia
68'
M
Melisa Filis 17.England
88'
M
Brooke Cairns 24.England
M
Halle Houssein 33.England

Olli Harder played with: .

Substitutions

West Ham made 5 changes: A. Leon for T. Yallop (68′), E. Snerle for C. Walker (79′), Y. Hasegawa for A. Stringer (88′), K. Longhurst for L. Joel (88′) and L. Evans for M. Filis (88′).

Results of the day

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