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Match report
English Footie
Championship: Round 8 (setup 4, season 28)
Oxford United
v.
Reading
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
23
Overall form:
Home form:
Nick POPE71Michel VORM
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
3
Overall form:
Home form:
Seamus COLEMAN627Jonjoe KENNY
Ricardo Ferreira da Silva, RICARDINHO3Ryan BERTRAND
Yoann GOURCUFF47Joey VAN DEN BERG
Shane DUFFY757Liam MOORE
Dan GOSLING767TIAGO Abiola Delfim Almeida ILORI
RAMIRES Santos do Nascimento7John SWIFT
Tomasz CYWKA68Modou BARROW
Nikica JELAVIC9Danny LOADER
Cameron BRANNAGAN10Liam KELLY
Sidney GOVOU611Sam BALDOCK
Manager
Chris GUNTER12Tyler BLACKETT
Fraser FORSTER13Dave EDWARDS
James HENRY6147Omar RICHARDS
Charlie LEE15Pelle CLEMENT
James ROBERTS16Scott GOLBOURNE

Oxford United 0 Reading 1
(Half-time: 0-1, Attendance: 20,370, Stadium: Kassam Stadium, Referee: Tony BATES 7)
Scorers30 Barrow
70 Gosling <=> HenrySubstitutions57 Van Den Berg <=> Richards
Sendings off
15 Cywka, 51 BrannaganBookings83 Tiago Ilori
3Corners10
21Fouls10
2Offsides6
4Shots on6
4Shots off11
8Total shots17
4Shots saved3
43%Possession57%
Man of the match: Ryan BERTRAND
4VAN DEN BERG's shot was well held by the Oxford United 'keeper.
5BALDOCK turned COLEMAN but drove the ball into the arms of POPE.
11A fine run was ended by a good save by the advancing Oxford United 'keeper.
11BERTRAND was put clear by BALDOCK and he raced past POPE but drilled his shot inches over.
15CYWKA booked by the referee for a poor challenge.
30GOAL!! A mishit goal-kick was intercepted by VAN DEN BERG who setup BARROW with a simple chance. (1-0 Reading)
35The Oxford United 'keeper dived to his right to stop a lovely shot from Reading's BALDOCK.
38A free-kick from BARROW went inches over.
43VAN DEN BERG shot over.
45A useful ball from GOSLING on the right fell to JELAVIC who sliced his shot wide.
 
48LOADER dribbled round RICARDINHO and poked a tame shot past the post.
49BARROW flicked a right foot shot wide from twenty yards out.
51BRANNAGAN booked for an off-the-ball incident.
54A penalty box meleé resulted in TIAGO ILORI tapping a low shot over.
56COLEMAN fired the ball through a ruck of players but VORM was a match for it as he dived to his left.
59A mix up in the Oxford United defence enabled BARROW to crack an effort over the bar.
63BARROW ran onto a great ball from KELLY but fumbled his effort wide of the goal.
67KELLY made space on the right and touched the ball to BALDOCK who touched the ball wide.
70A left foot shot from BRANNAGAN was blocked by the 'keeper.
75LOADER stabbed a simple chance past the far post.
83TIAGO ILORI given a yellow card by the referee.
87The Reading 'keeper did well to hold onto an amazing strike from CYWKA.