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Match report
English Footie
League 2: Round 5 (setup 1, season 42)
Cheltenham Town
v.
Reading
Formation:
4-3-3
Overall form:
Nicholas BILOKAPIC1Coniah BOYCE-CLARKE
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
15
Overall form:
Matt DOHERTY628Emil KRAFTH
Michal SADÍLEK73Danilo D'AMBROSIO
Miralem PJANIC4John SWIFT
Leander DENDONCKER65Malang SARR
Daniel VIVIAN Moreno666Tom HOLMES
Robert SKOV7Alen HALILOVIC
Lorenzo INSIGNE78Armindo Tue Na Bangna, BRUMA
Christian NORTON69Darío Ismael BENEDETTO
Haris SEFEROVIC107Francisco das Chagas Soares dos Santos, TIQUINHO
Odsonne ÉDOUARD11Lewis DOBBIN
Manager
Willy BOLY12Josh LAURENT
Marco RICHTER13Tiernan BROOKS
Diadie SAMASSÉKOU14Tom McINTYRE
Nicolás Melamed Ribaudo, NICO MELAMED15Andy CARROLL
Jason DENAYER16WESLEY Moraes Ferreira da Silva

Cheltenham Town 4 Reading 5
(Half-time: 2-4, Attendance: 29,558, Stadium: Whaddon Road, Referee: Russell BOOTH 5½)
16 Insigne, 37 Édouard, 57 Norton, 79 NortonScorers21 Bruma, 23og Dendoncker, 35 D'Ambrosio, 44 Halilovic, 59 Benedetto
Substitutions
Sendings off
Bookings
7Corners2
6Fouls5
4Offsides6
5Shots on6
7Shots off11
12Total shots17
1Shots saved1
40%Possession60%
Man of the match: John SWIFT
1A great save prevented NORTON from scoring a great goal.
16GOAL!! A quick free-kick allowed SKOV to play the ball to INSIGNE who blasted a right foot shot into the net. (1-0 Cheltenham Town)
21GOAL!! A wonderful piece of skill from TIQUINHO gave SWIFT space on the right and BRUMA rifled in his pin-point pass. (1-1)
23GOAL!! A shot from SARR deflected off the head of DENDONCKER and bobbled past the helpless BILOKAPIC and into the net.
29BENEDETTO's shot was well saved by the Cheltenham Town 'keeper.
30SEFEROVIC made space on the right and touched the ball to INSIGNE who clipped the ball over.
32A penalty box meleé resulted in BENEDETTO tapping the ball over.
35GOAL!! BRUMA drove an amazing shot against the crossbar with D'AMBROSIO cracking in the rebound. (3-1 Reading)
37GOAL!! A free-kick was pushed away by BOYCE-CLARKE, INSIGNE was first to the loose ball and knocked the ball to ÉDOUARD to fire home. (3-2 Reading)
39BRUMA fired a right foot shot inches over from close range.
44GOAL!! . (4-2 Reading)
 
47DOBBIN beat INSIGNE and whacked the ball to BRUMA who toe-poked his effort wide.
50A free-kick from INSIGNE flew over the bar.
57GOAL!! An inswinging corner booted out by TIQUINHO was drove into the net by NORTON. (4-3 Reading)
59GOAL!! A neatly crafted set-piece enabled BENEDETTO to slide the ball into the back of the net. (5-3 Reading)
62SADÍLEK rushed a simple chance.
68ÉDOUARD headed wide.
73BRUMA was put clear by BENEDETTO and he stepped inside the 'keeper but thrust his shot just beyond the far post.
79GOAL!! A deep cross from VIVIAN on the left was headed home by NORTON at the near post. (5-4 Reading)
80HALILOVIC played the ball to BENEDETTO who turned it just beyond the far post.
87DENDONCKER booted the ball wide from just outside the area.
89A mix up in the Reading defence enabled INSIGNE to fire the ball just beyond the far post.