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Match report
English Footie
League 1: Round 11 (setup 4, season 35)
Reading
v.
Blackburn Rovers
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
6
Overall form:
Home form:
Luke SOUTHWOOD1Thomas KAMINSKI
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
21
Overall form:
Home form:
Jonjoe KENNY2Lewis TRAVIS
Omar RICHARDS737Amari'i BELL
Jeff HENDRICK4John BUCKLEY
Matt MIAZGA5Vegard FORREN
Liam MOORE66Hayden CARTER
Lewis BAKER7Kasey PALMER
Ovie EJARIA68Tyrhys DOLAN
LUCAS Eduardo Santos JOÃO797Ben BRERETON DÍAZ
John SWIFT7106Sam GALLAGHER
Modou BARROW6117Adam ARMSTRONG
Manager
Pelle CLEMENT12Adetayo EDUN
Sam WALKER13Angus GUNN
Tyrese FORNAH614Dan BUTTERWORTH
Jahmari CLARKE15Reda KHADRA
Michael MORRISON16Ian POVEDA

Reading 1 Blackburn Rovers 0
(Half-time: 0-0, Attendance: 28,638, Stadium: Madejski, Referee: Graham SCOTT 6)
88 RichardsScorers
88 Kenny <=> FornahSubstitutions60 Armstrong <=> Butterworth
Sendings off
88 FornahBookings
4Corners0
2Fouls13
1Offsides3
2Shots on4
7Shots off6
9Total shots10
1Shots saved4
60%Possession40%
Man of the match: Vegard FORREN
4An exceptional shot from BRERETON DÍAZ was dealt with by a fine stop from SOUTHWOOD.
5A cross from SWIFT left LUCAS JOÃO in lots of space but he rushed his shot.
6A wonderful save prevented SWIFT from scoring a great goal.
8BRERETON DÍAZ beat HENDRICK and drilled the ball to DOLAN who fumbled his effort wide.
11DOLAN worked the ball to BUCKLEY, ARMSTRONG controlled his cross and nodded the ball within easy reach of SOUTHWOOD.
19RICHARDS was put clear by MIAZGA and he nutmegged KAMINSKI but struck his shot inches wide.
23The Reading 'keeper was able to block a poor shot from BELL.
35BELL beat three Reading players and thundered a great chance inches wide.
40A free-kick from RICHARDS raced wide.
42BUCKLEY made space on the right and pulled the ball to DOLAN who touched the ball over.
43SWIFT hoofed the ball wide from just inside the area.
44The bemused 'keeper was all agog as a backpass from SWIFT dropped just wide.
 
47BRERETON DÍAZ's shot beat the 'keeper but rebounded off the Reading woodwork.
58DOLAN fluffed an easy chance.
72RICHARDS ran onto a great ball from SWIFT but hit his shot wide of the righthand post.
74A weak shot from RICHARDS bounced agonisingly wide.
77HENDRICK drilled a right foot shot wide from twenty-five yards out.
80DOLAN poked a simple chance past the near post.
88GOAL!! A goalmouth meleé culminated with RICHARDS blasting the ball into the top corner. (1-0 Reading)
88FORNAH cautioned by the referee for a clinical foul.