Match Report
| Reading | Reading |  |  | Oxford United | Oxford United | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | manager | Computer Player | Computer Player | |||||||||||||||||
| Paul Hibbs | P. Hibbs |  | 54 | G |  | 1 | | G | 58 | | Adam Perry | A. Perry | |||||||||
| Adam Hibbs | A. Hibbs | | 56 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 50 | | Marvin Carrick | M. Carrick | |||||||||
| Harvey Barton | H. Barton | | 49 | D | | 3 | | D | 49 | | Gavin Palmer | G. Palmer | |||||||||
| Wes Hurst | W. Hurst | | 49 | D | | 4 | | D | 44 |  | Tommaso Maiuri | T. Maiuri | |||||||||
| Carl Kerr | C. Kerr | | 47 | D | | 5 | | D | 43 | | Alun Anderton | A. Anderton | |||||||||
| Alistair Laycock | A. Laycock | | 63 | M | | 6 | | D | 38 | | Richard Sherwood | R. Sherwood | |||||||||
| George Burbage | G. Burbage | | 52 | M | | 7 | | M | 53 | | Simon Barry | S. Barry | |||||||||
| Terry Beattie | T. Beattie | | 43 | M | | 8 | | M | 52 | | Robbie Hackworth | R. Hackworth | |||||||||
| Robert Oliver | R. Oliver | | 41 | M | | 9 | | M | 52 | | Spencer Evans | S. Evans | |||||||||
| Greg Deane | G. Deane | | 59 | A | | 10 | | A | 70 | | Ugo Dryden | U. Dryden | |||||||||
| Nicholas Eustace | N. Eustace | | 58 | A | | 11 | | A | 58 | | Adam Davis | A. Davis | |||||||||
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Match Report
Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at Madejski Stadium where Reading play host to Oxford United. A crowd of 4,404 fill this 5,000 capacity stadium.
Reading are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Oxford United appear to be shaped for 5-3-2.
Reading are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Oxford United appear to be shaped for 5-3-2.
0.00
0-0The whistle blows and Reading get the match underway!
8.02
0-0Robbie Hackworth makes a simple pass to Adam Davis. Adam Davis goes all the way! Adam Davis cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. The ball comes in low, but Paul Hibbs easily smothers it!
10.37
0-0Greg Deane comes in with a late challenge on Marvin Carrick. The referee calls over Greg Deane and warns him to calm down! Marvin Carrick runs off the knock.
14.08
0-0Alistair Laycock kicks a strong pass forward to Greg Deane. Greg Deane kicks a strong pass forward to Nicholas Eustace but the referee indicates it's offside!
34.50
Carl Kerr chips the ball to his team mate, George Burbage. George Burbage knocks the ball to his team mate, Nicholas Eustace. Nicholas Eustace passes the ball forward but Greg Deane is offside!
45.00
0-0Spencer Evans advances with the ball. Spencer Evans kicks a strong pass forward to Adam Davis. Adam Davis shoots from just inside the box but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!
45.00
Oxford United start the second half!
47.07
0-1Tommaso Maiuri sees space and advances. Tommaso Maiuri knocks the ball to his team mate, Adam Davis. Adam Davis whips in a cross ball towards Ugo Dryden. Ugo Dryden connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
55.28
Richard Sherwood makes a simple pass to Simon Barry. Simon Barry knocks the ball forward to Adam Davis. Adam Davis shoots from distance but somehow Paul Hibbs manages to keep it out.
69.19
George Burbage passes the ball forward to Nicholas Eustace. Nicholas Eustace sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. It's miles wide!
78.50
Adam Davis clumsily knocks into Wes Hurst. The referee calls over Adam Davis and warns him to calm down! Wes Hurst hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!
Match Statistics
Match Statistics
Goals
Shots on Target
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Offsides
Fouls
Yellow Cards
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Possession
Play Area
Scorers
| Ugo Dryden 47 |