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Match report
English Footie
Championship: Round 27 (setup 1, season 29)
Reading
v.
Fulham
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
20
Overall form:
Home form:
Marcelo Alberto BAROVERO17Robert GREEN
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
22
Overall form:
Home form:
Timothy FOSU-MENSAH2Luke WILKSHIRE
Wes HOOLAHAN38George FRIEND
Christian N'dri ROMARIC74RUBÉN Salvador PÉREZ del Marmol
Cesare BOVO757Matt BESLER
Paul McSHANE66Tyler BLACKETT
Abdoulaye DOUCOURÉ67Rory McKENZIE
CARLOS EDUARDO Marques687Peter WHITTINGHAM
Orlando Carlos Braga de SÁ69Jozy ALTIDORE
Yannis TAFER610Leon BRITTON
NILMAR Honorato da Silva611Robbie KEANE
Manager
Gnaly 'Maxwel' CORNET12Tomás NECID
Agustín Federico MARCHESÍN13Christian WALTON
Jake BUXTON14Tim CAHILL
Matej VYDRA15Ashley RICHARDS
Deniss RAKELS167Ryan McLAUGHLIN

Reading 1 Fulham 1
(Half-time: 0-1, Attendance: 24,937, Stadium: Madejski, Referee: Russell BOOTH 6½)
53 Scorers25 Whittingham
Substitutions46 Besler <=> McLaughlin
Sendings off
Bookings
3Corners3
18Fouls5
0Offsides4
2Shots on8
4Shots off12
6Total shots20
1Shots saved7
41%Possession59%
Man of the match: George FRIEND
2A penalty box meleé resulted in WHITTINGHAM driving the ball wide.
7ALTIDORE made space on the left and pulled the ball to FRIEND who touched the ball wide.
13Uncertainty in the Reading defence enabled ALTIDORE to thump an effort over.
15CARLOS EDUARDO was put clear by TAFER and he beat the 'keeper but glanced his shot inches wide.
22RUBÉN PÉREZ beat two Reading players and blasted a shot over the bar.
22The Reading 'keeper saved a swerving shot from WHITTINGHAM.
25GOAL!! A great bit of skill enabled WHITTINGHAM to run through the Reading defence and score. (1-0 Fulham)
27A left foot shot from WHITTINGHAM was pushed over by the 'keeper.
29A accurate pass found WHITTINGHAM and his looping shot floated narrowly over.
30 ran onto a wonderful ball from TAFER but hit his shot wide.
32The Fulham 'keeper did well to hold onto a powerful strike from CARLOS EDUARDO.
42WHITTINGHAM's shot was well saved by the Reading 'keeper.
43A fine piece of skill was ended by a good save by the advancing BAROVERO.
 
51A corner found WHITTINGHAM who flicked an effort over.
53GOAL!! A short corner was chipped out to who fired the ball into the top corner. (1-1)
59WHITTINGHAM drove a left foot shot inches over from just outside the area.
61TAFER beat MCLAUGHLIN and fired the ball to CARLOS EDUARDO who fired his effort wide.
69ALTIDORE knocked the ball to BLACKETT who flicked it wide.
70BAROVERO saved a neatly crafted shot from WHITTINGHAM.
72The hapless GREEN was all agog as a backpass from MCLAUGHLIN dropped just over.
76A free-kick from WHITTINGHAM flew over.
79A tame strike from WHITTINGHAM trickled agonisingly wide.
81BAROVERO was able to palm clear a wicked shot.
83WHITTINGHAM shot over.
90WHITTINGHAM fluffed an easy chance.
90+1An inswinging corner was flicked into the arms of the 'keeper by WHITTINGHAM.