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Match report
English Footie
Championship: Round 29 (setup 1, season 27)
Reading
v.
Manchester City
Formation:
4-4-2
League position:
19
Overall form:
Home form:
Marcelo Alberto BAROVERO71Marco AMELIA
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
17
Overall form:
Home form:
David BYSTRON728Ezequiel Matias SCHELOTTO
Lucas DIGNE738Manuel PASQUAL
Christian N'dri ROMARIC748Francesco LODI
Cesare BOVO657Marco CAPUANO
Jake BUXTON66Rodrigo ELY
Adam FORSHAW676Antonio FLORO FLORES
Yacine BRAHIMI78Nicola SANSONE
Yannis TAFER69Giampaolo PAZZINI
Anthony GARDNER106Alessandro MATRI
NILMAR Honorato da Silva116Fabio QUAGLIARELLA
Manager
Jean-Pascal MIGNOT12Björn VLEMINCKX
Agustín Federico MARCHESÍN13Lance CRONIN
Max MEYER14Andrea COSSÙ
Enej JELENIC15GABRIEL Moisés Antunes da SILVA
Stuart LEWIS16Francesco PISANO

Reading 1 Manchester City 2
(Half-time: 1-0, Attendance: 24,932, Stadium: Madejski, Referee: Eddie ILDERTON 8)
22 BrahimiScorers53 Sansone, 58 Pazzini
Substitutions
Sendings off
Bookings
9Corners3
8Fouls5
3Offsides1
4Shots on5
2Shots off6
6Total shots11
2Shots saved2
42%Possession58%
Man of the match: Ezequiel Matias SCHELOTTO
21QUAGLIARELLA made space on the right and pulled the ball to LODI who rasped the ball over.
22GOAL!! A clever set-piece enabled BRAHIMI to crack the ball into the back of the net. (1-0 Reading)
24A corner was collected by PAZZINI who forced the ball over the bar.
28SANSONE scuffed a simple chance.
34A useful ball from LODI on the left was collected by QUAGLIARELLA who mishit his shot over the bar.
36A shot from LODI was smothered by the Reading 'keeper.
38A twenty-five yard drive from NILMAR caused AMELIA no problem.
42PAZZINI's shot was well held by BAROVERO.
45+1SANSONE's shot beat the Reading 'keeper but rebounded off the Reading upright.
 
47NILMAR turned CAPUANO but lashed the ball into the arms of the Manchester City 'keeper.
47The bemused BAROVERO could only watch as a backpass from BYSTRON fell just over.
53GOAL!! A long ball from QUAGLIARELLA down the middle bobbled toward the lurking SANSONE who drilled a left foot shot into the net. (1-1)
58GOAL!! A delightful drive from PASQUAL was palmed away by BAROVERO only as far as PAZZINI who fired the ball past the stranded Reading 'keeper. (2-1 Manchester City)
66A pin-point pass found QUAGLIARELLA and his deadly shot floated narrowly wide.
76TAFER rasped the ball through a ruck of players but the 'keeper was a match for it as he dived to his left.
83A penalty box meleé resulted in NILMAR knocking the ball over.
90+1A great effort from BRAHIMI scraped the outside of the lefthand post.