Championship
·Matchday 41
Featured match
- L. Joao 7'
- A. Doughty 59'
- W. Vaulks 85'
- Pre-match
- First half
- Half-time
- Second half
- Full-time
The match in brief
Cardiff beat Reading 2-1. Scorers for Reading: L. Joao 7'. Scorers for Cardiff: A. Doughty 59', W. Vaulks 85'. Cardiff won after coming from behind. Cardiff had 58% of possession.
Reading
Cardiff
- Full-time 1 - 2
Added time: 4 minutes
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90+4'
Uche Ikpeazu Out: J. Hugill · Cardiff Substitution for Cardiff: Uche Ikpeazu comes on for J. Hugill
-
87'
B. Barker Out: T. Ince · Reading Substitution for Reading: B. Barker comes on for T. Ince
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85'
W. Vaulks 1-2 Goal · Assist: T. Doyle · Cardiff Goal for Cardiff! W. Vaulks turns in the pass from T. Doyle (1-2)
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77'
F. Azeez Out: J. Swift · Reading Substitution for Reading: F. Azeez comes on for J. Swift
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74'
Isaak Davies Out: A. Doughty · Cardiff Substitution for Cardiff: Isaak Davies comes on for A. Doughty
-
70'
P. Ng Yellow card · Cardiff P. Ng of Cardiff is booked
-
64'
W. Vaulks Out: Joe Ralls · Cardiff Substitution for Cardiff: W. Vaulks comes on for Joe Ralls
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60'
T. Dele-Bashiru Out: Junior Hoilett · Reading Substitution for Reading: T. Dele-Bashiru comes on for Junior Hoilett
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59'
A. Doughty 1-1 Goal · Assist: Joe Ralls · Cardiff Goal for Cardiff! A. Doughty turns in the pass from Joe Ralls (1-1)
- Half-time 1 - 0
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7'
L. Joao 1-0 Goal · Assist: A. Yiadom · Reading A. Yiadom provides, L. Joao finishes for Reading (1-0)
- Kick-off
The teams before the match
Reading
Cardiff
LDWDW
Last 5 matches WWDWL
1.1Goals scored per match1
1.5Goals conceded per match1.2
2Clean sheets3
From each team's last 10 matches before this one, in all competitions.
Reading4-2-3-1
Cardiff4-2-3-1
3
6.9
Bagan
J. Bagan
Player profile
17
7.6
Drameh
C. Drameh
Player profile
38
7.0
Ng
70'
P. Ng
- 70'Yellow card
23
6.0
Hoilett
60'
Junior Hoilett
- 60'Out
- 77'Out
Reading4-2-3-1
Coach: P. Ince
Starting XI
- 1GK Ørjan Nyland 6.2
- 4DF M. Morrison 6.3
- 17DF A. Yiadom 7.3
- 5DF T. McIntyre 6.9
- 3DF T. Holmes 6.6
- 15MF D. Drinkwater 6.5
- 9MF T. Ince87' 6.7
- 10MF J. Swift77' 6.7
- 28MF J. Laurent 6.3
- 23MF Junior Hoilett60' 6.0
- 18FW L. Joao7' 7.6
Substitutes
- 19MF T. Dele-Bashiru60' 6.2
- 30FW F. Azeez77' 6.5
- 33FW B. Barker87' 6.5
- 22GK L. Southwood
- 21DF Abdul Rahman Baba
- 12DF T. Thomas
- 14MF O. Ejaria
Cardiff4-2-3-1
Coach: S. Morison
Starting XI
- 1GK D. Phillips 6.9
- 16DF C. Nelson 6.6
- 38DF P. Ng70' 7.0
- 17DF C. Drameh 7.6
- 3DF J. Bagan 6.9
- 8MF Joe Ralls64' 7.2
- 15MF R. Wintle 6.9
- 22MF T. Doyle 7.3
- 18MF A. Doughty59'74' 7.3
- 27MF Rubin Colwill 6.9
- 9FW J. Hugill90+4' 6.3
Substitutes
- 6MF W. Vaulks64'85' 7.3
- 39FW Isaak Davies74' 6.5
- 10FW Uche Ikpeazu90+4'
- 43GK R. Luthra
- 5DF A. Flint
- 29— Mark Harris
- 2DF M. McGuinness
Reading
Cardiff
42%
58%
10
Shots
7
2
On target
3
5
Off target
3
5
Corners
5
8
Fouls
10
1
Offsides
1
0
Yellow cards
1
1
Saves
1
349
Passes
491
75%
Pass accuracy
79%
| Pos | Team | P | GF | GA | GF:GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Fulham
|
46 | 106 | 43 | 106:43 | +63 | 90 |
| 2 |
Bournemouth
|
46 | 74 | 39 | 74:39 | +35 | 88 |
| 3 |
Huddersfield
|
46 | 64 | 47 | 64:47 | +17 | 82 |
| 4 |
Nottingham Forest
|
46 | 73 | 40 | 73:40 | +33 | 80 |
| 5 |
Sheffield Utd
|
46 | 63 | 45 | 63:45 | +18 | 75 |
| 6 |
Luton
|
46 | 63 | 55 | 63:55 | +8 | 75 |
| 7 |
Middlesbrough
|
46 | 59 | 50 | 59:50 | +9 | 70 |
| 8 |
Blackburn
|
46 | 59 | 50 | 59:50 | +9 | 69 |
| 9 |
Millwall
|
46 | 53 | 45 | 53:45 | +8 | 69 |
| 10 |
West Brom
|
46 | 52 | 45 | 52:45 | +7 | 67 |
| 11 |
QPR
|
46 | 60 | 59 | 60:59 | +1 | 66 |
| 12 |
Coventry
|
46 | 60 | 59 | 60:59 | +1 | 64 |
| 13 |
Preston
|
46 | 52 | 56 | 52:56 | -4 | 64 |
| 14 |
Stoke City
|
46 | 57 | 52 | 57:52 | +5 | 62 |
| 15 |
Swansea
|
46 | 58 | 68 | 58:68 | -10 | 61 |
| 16 |
Blackpool
|
46 | 54 | 58 | 54:58 | -4 | 60 |
| 17 |
Bristol City
|
46 | 62 | 77 | 62:77 | -15 | 55 |
| 18 |
Cardiff
|
46 | 50 | 68 | 50:68 | -18 | 53 |
| 19 |
Hull City
|
46 | 41 | 54 | 41:54 | -13 | 51 |
| 20 |
Birmingham
|
46 | 50 | 75 | 50:75 | -25 | 47 |
| 21 |
Reading
|
46 | 54 | 87 | 54:87 | -33 | 41 |
| 22 |
Peterborough
|
46 | 43 | 87 | 43:87 | -44 | 37 |
| 23 |
Derby
|
46 | 45 | 53 | 45:53 | -8 | 34 |
| 24 |
Barnsley
|
46 | 33 | 73 | 33:73 | -40 | 30 |
QualificationPlay-offsRelegation
Reading wins1Draws0
Cardiff wins0