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Match report
English Footie
League 1: Round 18 (setup 2, season 18)
Reading
v.
Swansea City
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
23
Overall form:
Home form:
Matt TURNER71JOSÉ Pedro Malheiro SÁ
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
2
Overall form:
Home form:
Andy YIADOM727Joe RODON
Konstantinos TSIMIKAS83Dimitris GIANNOULIS
Tom DELE-BASHIRU84Jules 'Olivier' NTCHAM
Tom HOLMES75Ben CABANGO
Scott DANN666Ben WILMOT
Michael OLISE7George BALDOCK
Christian FASSNACHT787Bersant CELINA
Danny LOADER9Morgan WHITTAKER
LUCAS Eduardo Santos JOÃO106Jay FULTON
Yakou MEITÉ6116Joël PIROE
Manager
Jeff HENDRICK12Emil KRAFTH
13Steven BENDA
Lewis BAKER14Ethan LAIRD
Tom INCE15Kyle NAUGHTON
Nesta GUINNESS-WALKER16Nathanael OGBETA

Reading 3 Swansea City 1
(Half-time: 2-1, Attendance: 21,538, Stadium: Madejski, Referee: Colin WEBSTER 8)
19p Loader, 42 Loader, 52 TsimikasScorers45+2 Baldock
Substitutions
Sendings off
34 Yiadom, 89 FassnachtBookings33 Celina, 76 Whittaker
6Corners2
12Fouls17
5Offsides6
8Shots on5
15Shots off6
23Total shots11
5Shots saved4
51%Possession49%
Man of the match: Dimitris GIANNOULIS
4The Reading 'keeper was able to palm clear a tame shot from WHITTAKER.
7MEITÉ beat four Swansea City players and drove a great chance over.
8A pin-point pass was collected by RODON and his right foot effort floated narrowly wide.
11GIANNOULIS ran onto a delightful ball from CELINA but hit his effort wide.
14TSIMIKAS shot over.
19GOAL!! Reading were awarded a penalty after a foul on LUCAS JOÃO, and LOADER put it past the 'keeper.
23FULTON rushed through the Reading defence but shot straight at the 'keeper.
33A late tackle gets CELINA a yellow card.
34YIADOM booked for a bad foul.
38A free-kick from GIANNOULIS flew inches over.
42GOAL!! A cross from YIADOM was nodded away by BALDOCK only for DELE-BASHIRU to volley the ball back into the box for LOADER to force into the net. (2-0 Reading)
45+2GOAL!! A shot from BALDOCK which the 'keeper was able to palm clear was deemed over the line and WEBSTER awarded the goal. (2-1 Reading)
 
50A shot from HOLMES held little difficulty for JOSÉ SÁ.
52GOAL!! WILMOT tried to play the ball out of the Swansea City penalty area but was tackled by LOADER who touched the ball to TSIMIKAS for a simple tap in. (3-1 Reading)
64The stunned Reading 'keeper was all agog as a backpass from TSIMIKAS dropped just wide.
67The 'keeper did well to hold onto a powerful shot from FASSNACHT.
68LOADER was put clear by OLISE and he pulled away from the 'keeper but struck his shot just beyond the far post.
76WEBSTER cautions WHITTAKER.
77A cross from OLISE left FASSNACHT in lots of space but he snapped at his shot.
85TSIMIKAS headed just wide.
87A corner bobbled toward TSIMIKAS who touched the ball over.
89WEBSTER books FASSNACHT for an off-the-ball incident against FULTON.