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Match report
English Footie
League Trophy: Round 2 (setup 4, season 37)
Northampton Town
v.
Reading
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
5
Overall form:
Home form:
IAGO Herrerín Buisán61Joe LUMLEY
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
17
Overall form:
Home form:
Jon GUTHRIE2Jonathan Castro Otto, JONNY
Ali KOIKI3Mouhamadou 'Naby' SARR
ALFA SEMEDO Esteves74Chris BASHAM
Bailey WRIGHT657Matt MIAZGA
Akinwale ODIMAYO66Liam MOORE
Jeremy Leonel SARMIENTO Morante777Bertrand TRAORÉ
Alexander KACANIKLIC687Modou BARROW
Stefanos ATHANASIADIS97LUCAS Eduardo Santos JOÃO
Kieron BOWIE108John SWIFT
Sam HOSKINS11Shane LONG
Manager
Marc LEONARD12Tom INCE
Keiren WESTWOOD13Sam WALKER
Caleb CHUKWUEMEKA14Lewis BAKER
Tyler MAGLOIRE15Andy CARROLL
Jack SOWERBY16Jeff HENDRICK

Northampton Town 1 Reading 2
(Half-time: 1-1, Attendance: 7,525, Stadium: Sixfields, Referee: Dean WHITESTONE 7)
9 KacaniklicScorers34 Barrow, 59 Swift
Substitutions
Sendings off
Bookings70 Moore
3Corners2
11Fouls6
2Offsides2
2Shots on9
3Shots off3
5Total shots12
1Shots saved6
43%Possession57%
Man of the match: Chris BASHAM
9GOAL!! A free-kick was pushed away by LUMLEY, ATHANASIADIS was first to the loose ball and floated the ball to KACANIKLIC to hammer in. (1-0 Northampton Town)
19LUCAS JOÃO's shot was well held by IAGO.
22A lovely cross from LONG, was lashed goalbound by TRAORÉ only for the Northampton Town 'keeper to block.
30IAGO dived to his left to save a lovely shot from Reading's SARR.
32Uncertainty in the Northampton Town defence enabled LUCAS JOÃO to volley the ball wide.
34GOAL!! A great dribble from MOORE gave TRAORÉ space on the right and BARROW stabbed in his pin-point pass. (1-1)
38The Reading 'keeper saved a swerving shot from ATHANASIADIS.
45+1A great save prevented LUCAS JOÃO from scoring an exceptional goal.
 
47The hapless Northampton Town 'keeper was all agog as a backpass from ODIMAYO fell just over.
52SWIFT raced past ODIMAYO but flicked the ball into the arms of the 'keeper.
54ATHANASIADIS hoofed the ball wide from just inside the area.
59GOAL!! An energetic JONNY ran down the left wing and knocked the ball back for SWIFT to slide home. (2-1 Reading)
67BARROW ran onto a delightful ball from BASHAM but pulled his effort wide of the righthand post.
70The referee cautions MOORE for a clumsy challenge.
75IAGO saved a lovely strike from TRAORÉ.
82ATHANASIADIS beat four Reading players and thundered a great chance just wide.
86A twenty yard drive from LONG caused IAGO little difficulty.
89A good ball from ATHANASIADIS on the right fell to BOWIE who scuffed his shot just beyond the far post.