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Match report
English Footie
League 1: Round 8 (setup 4, season 34)
Port Vale
v.
Reading
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
7
Overall form:
Home form:
Dan BENTLEY716Luke SOUTHWOOD
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
12
Overall form:
Home form:
Tariq LAMPTEY62Liam MOORE
Marc BOLA37Omar RICHARDS
Vitaly JANELT847Ovie EJARIA
Jake COOPER5Matt MIAZGA
Kenneth OMERUO666Michael MORRISON
Marcus HARNESS77Danny DRINKWATER
Oliver BURKE86Modou BARROW
Dan TURNER97LUCAS Eduardo Santos JOĆO
Brice DJA DJEDJE610John SWIFT
Valeri BOJINOV6116Yakou MEITÉ
Manager
Glen REA12Tyler BLACKETT
Scott BROWN13Sam WALKER
Josh PARKER7148Garath McCLEARY
Idris KANU15Josh SIMS
Cristian Alexis MONTAŃO Castillo16Lewis BAKER

Port Vale 2 Reading 1
(Half-time: 0-0, Attendance: 21,738, Stadium: Vale Park, Referee: Darren DRYSDALE 6½)
56 Dja Djedje, 67 LampteyScorers49 Richards
68 Lamptey <=> ParkerSubstitutions74 Ejaria <=> McCleary
Sendings off
41 Omeruo, 51 Burke, 57 Dja DjedjeBookings
6Corners3
13Fouls5
6Offsides6
7Shots on8
7Shots off3
14Total shots11
5Shots saved5
44%Possession56%
Man of the match: Marc BOLA
1A great effort from TURNER scraped the top of the crossbar.
6LUCAS JOĆO ran onto a wonderful ball from SWIFT but dragged his shot wide.
11BENTLEY saved a glorious shot from BARROW.
15A drive from MOORE seemed a certain goal but the Port Vale 'keeper managed to fist the ball away.
16BURKE fired the ball through a ruck of players but the Reading 'keeper was a match for it as he dived to his right.
25A corner fell to JANELT who fired an effort over the bar.
37A fine run was ended by a good save by the advancing Reading 'keeper.
37SOUTHWOOD scuffed an easy chance.
41DJA DJEDJE galloped through the Reading defence but shot straight at the Reading 'keeper.
41OMERUO booked for a late foul on MOORE.
 
49GOAL!! A delightful run from LUCAS JOĆO gave MOORE space on the left and RICHARDS stroked in his accurate pass. (1-0 Reading)
51The referee cautions BURKE for a clumsy challenge.
53LAMPTEY's shot was well held by SOUTHWOOD.
56GOAL!! A neat one-two left DJA DJEDJE clear and he made no mistake by expertly floating the ball past the oncoming SOUTHWOOD. (1-1)
57A high tackle gets DJA DJEDJE a yellow card.
63COOPER beat four Reading players and stroked a golden opportunity wide.
67GOAL!! A poor shot from LAMPTEY seemed to hold no problem for the Reading 'keeper but the ball somehow squirmed into the net. (2-1 Port Vale)
69A twenty yard drive from DRINKWATER caused BENTLEY little difficulty.
72A free-kick from DJA DJEDJE flew wide.
81DJA DJEDJE headed the ball wide of the lefthand post from just inside the area.
83An outswinging corner was touched into the arms of BENTLEY by LUCAS JOĆO.
88OMERUO was put clear by PARKER and he turned the Reading 'keeper but struck his shot wide.