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Match report
English Footie
League Cup: Round 3 (setup 1, season 32)
Reading
v.
Wrexham
Formation:
4-4-2
League position:
2
Overall form:
Home form:
Thibaut COURTOIS71David DE GEA Quintana
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
2
Overall form:
Home form:
Eric Bertrand BAILLY2Héctor BELLERÍN Moruno
Kostas MANOLAS37Alessio ROMAGNOLI
Fábio Henrique Tavares, FABINHO84Jérôme BOATENG
Stefan SAVIC757Diego Roberto GODÍN Leal
Tiemoué BAKAYOKO67Marco VERRATTI
Sadio MANÉ77Christian ERIKSEN
Ricardo RODRIGUEZ8Toni KROOS
Piotr ZIELINSKI69Harry KANE
Milan BADELJ610Jorge Resurrección Merodio, KOKE
GABRIEL Fernando de JESUS117NEYMAR da Silva Santos Júnior
Heath BrownManagerPer Magnusson
Jean-Kévin AUGUSTIN12Matthias GINTER
Mitchell WEISER13Marc-André TER STEGEN
JESÚS VALLEJO Lazaro14SAÚL Ńíguez Esclápez
Éver Maximiliano David BANEGA15Leon GORETZKA
Diego DEMME16Mario GÖTZE

Reading 1 Wrexham 1
after extra time, 4-5 on penalties
(Half-time: 0-0, Attendance: 39,964, Stadium: Madejski, Referee: Anthony TAYLOR 7)
103 Gabriel JesusScorers99 Kane
Substitutions
Sendings off
Bookings
7Corners10
22Fouls13
6Offsides15
5Shots on6
11Shots off13
16Total shots19
4Shots saved5
45%Possession55%
Man of the match: Fábio Henrique Tavares, FABINHO
3A shot from NEYMAR was smothered by the 'keeper.
8A refined pass from ERIKSEN, was knocked goalbound by NEYMAR only for COURTOIS to block.
27A accurate pass fell to ERIKSEN and his right foot effort flew narrowly over.
31BADELJ beat a number of Wrexham players and fired a golden opportunity wide.
41A strike from NEYMAR held little difficulty for the 'keeper.
 
51GABRIEL JESUS ran onto a delightful ball from RODRIGUEZ but hit his effort wide of the goal.
53BOATENG headed just wide.
57A corner fell to NEYMAR who headed an effort wide.
61NEYMAR stabbed a simple chance past the lefthand post.
67ROMAGNOLI shot wide.
68GABRIEL JESUS was put clear by BADELJ and he beat DE GEA but rammed his shot wide.
82BADELJ brought the ball round BOATENG and rifled a tame shot past the post.
83GABRIEL JESUS's shot was well held by the Wrexham 'keeper.
90+2GABRIEL JESUS drove a right foot shot inches wide from twenty-five yards out.
 
93BAILLY snapped at a simple chance.
99GOAL!! A tame shot from KANE seemed to hold little difficulty for the Reading 'keeper but the ball somehow squeezed into the net. (1-0 Wrexham)
101GABRIEL JESUS nutmegged BOATENG but knocked the ball into the arms of DE GEA.
103GOAL!! A long ball from BADELJ down the middle fell to the lurking GABRIEL JESUS who hit a right foot shot into the roof of the net. (1-1)
104VERRATTI beat RODRIGUEZ and drove the ball to KANE who fumbled his shot wide.
105A fine ball from BADELJ on the left bobbled toward RODRIGUEZ who scuffed his shot wide.
 
106ERIKSEN chipped the ball to KANE who flicked it over.
112A free-kick from NEYMAR went inches wide.